Daily Archives: January 20, 2023
AHA Scientific Statement | Diagnosis, workup, risk reduction of transient ischemic attack in the ED setting
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:56h | UTCNews Release: Stroke symptoms, even if they disappear within an hour, need emergency assessment – American Heart Association
Guideline | Diagnosis and treatment of pleural effusion
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:55h | UTCRelated:
Update on Management of Pleural Disease – Current Pulmonology Reports
Pleural Effusion in Adults—Etiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment – Deutsches Ärzteblatt international
Evaluation of the patient with pleural effusion – Canadian Medical Association Journal
State-of-the-art: Radiological investigation of pleural disease – Respiratory Medicine
Cohort Study | Increased coffee consumption linked to increased CVD risk in patients with severe hypertension
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:53h | UTCCommentaries:
Hypertension and Heavy Coffee Consumption a Bad Combo, Study Finds – TCTMD
Guidelines | Enhanced recovery after surgery recommendations for renal transplantation
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:51h | UTCRelated:
Complete List of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society Guidelines
Commentary on Twitter
Free to access in January's BJS: Enhanced recovery after surgery recommendations for renal transplantation: guidelines https://t.co/VkTRQmDWRS @bplwijn @des_winter @ksoreide @MalinASund @evanscolorectal @nfmkok @paulo_sutt @robhinchliffe1 @young_bjs pic.twitter.com/7JQYrlZJnO
— BJS (@BJSurgery) December 30, 2022
Key elements of enhanced recovery after total joint arthroplasty: a reanalysis of the ERAS guidelines
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:49h | UTCRelated:
Enhanced recovery pathways in orthopedic surgery – Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
Recommendations for the diagnosis and management of COVID-19 associated bacterial and fungal infections
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:48h | UTC
RCT | Oral ibuprofen and oral ketorolac are similarly effective for children with acute traumatic pain
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:47h | UTC
RCT | Routine use of endometrial receptivity testing to guide the timing of frozen embryo transfer did not improve the rates of live birth
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:45h | UTCEffect of Timing by Endometrial Receptivity Testing vs Standard Timing of Frozen Embryo Transfer on Live Birth in Patients Undergoing In Vitro Fertilization: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
Study findings do not support routine use of receptivity testing to guide the timing of embryo transfer during in vitro fertilization. https://t.co/p8jqTpRAfV #Research
— JAMA (@JAMA_current) December 6, 2022
Perspective | Eight glasses of water myth
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:43h | UTCEight Glasses of Water Myth – Science-Based Medicine
RCT | Safety, efficacy, and tolerability of modified Atkins diet in persons with drug-resistant epilepsy
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:42h | UTCSafety, Efficacy, and Tolerability of Modified Atkins Diet in Persons With Drug-Resistant Epilepsy: A Randomized Controlled Trial – Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
News Release: Can diet combined with drugs reduce seizures? – American Academy of Neurology
Commentary: Modified Atkins Diet Plus Drug Therapy Beneficial in Drug-Resistant Epilepsy – HealthDay
Consensus Statement | Proposed algorithm for pharmacotherapy in people with type 2 diabetes
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:41h | UTCRelated: Guideline | ADA 2023 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes.
Cancer of unknown primary | ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:40h | UTCRelated:
Consensus Paper | Management of pemphigus
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:39h | UTC
RCT | Telehealth treatment of behavior problems in young children with developmental delay
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:38h | UTCTelehealth Treatment of Behavior Problems in Young Children With Developmental Delay: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Pediatrics (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries:
Telehealth Parent-Child Interaction Therapy Aids Child Behavior – HealthDay
Commentary on Twitter
Study provides evidence that a #telehealth-delivered parenting intervention with real-time therapist coaching led to significant and maintained improvements for young children with #DevelopmentalDelay and their caregivers. https://t.co/xYOOxDfL4U
— JAMA Pediatrics (@JAMAPediatrics) January 10, 2023
Case Report | Catheter-associated superior vena cava syndrome
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:36h | UTCCatheter-associated superior vena cava syndrome – Canadian Medical Association Journal
MRI anatomy of the rectum: key concepts important for rectal cancer staging and treatment planning
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:34h | UTC
M-A | Effects of ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia in cardiac surgery
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:35h | UTC
M-A | Efficacy of probiotics in the management of halitosis
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:33h | UTCCommentary: Probiotic bacteria found in fermented foods might help dispel bad breath – BMJ Open Blog
Single-arm phase 1-2 study | Sotorasib in KRAS p.G12C–mutated advanced pancreatic cancer
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:31h | UTCSotorasib in KRAS p.G12C–Mutated Advanced Pancreatic Cancer – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
In a phase 1–2 trial involving patients with advanced pancreatic cancer, sotorasib (a KRAS G12C inhibitor) resulted in a response in 21% of the patients and a median progression-free survival of 4 months. https://t.co/BUepIWvx65 pic.twitter.com/i1kugfC6Nq
— NEJM (@NEJM) December 21, 2022
M-A | Dietary interventions for the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:30h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
@berkeleydoc @nehagastrord Nice systematic rv & meta-analysis! https://t.co/24wFZvRgcx
Good reminder how strength of evidence 1) lags behind clinical practice recommendations, 2) is still needed to support those recommendations… #IBD #diet #crohnsdisease pic.twitter.com/EmI94F6xif
— KT Park (@KTPARKMD) December 10, 2022
Under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) License
An overview of methodological considerations regarding adaptive stopping, arm dropping, and randomization in clinical trials
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:27h | UTC
Commentary from the author on Twitter
Now online in @JClinEpi (OA): https://t.co/Ton5G8x2sH
In this manuscript we provide an overview of the key methodological considerations for (multi-arm, multi-stage) clinical trials using adaptive stopping, arm dropping, and randomisation with a worked example. Details below 1/— Anders Granholm (@andersgranholm) November 16, 2022
Under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License
Cross-sectional study | Non-heavy alcohol use associated with liver fibrosis and ‘nonalcoholic’ steatohepatitis
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:29h | UTCNon-heavy alcohol use associates with liver fibrosis and ‘nonalcoholic’ steatohepatitis in the Framingham Heart Study – Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Study finds non-heavy alcohol use associated with liver fibrosis – Boston University School of Medicine
EASY-WPW: a novel ECG-algorithm for localization of manifest accessory pathways in children and adults
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:26h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Make it #EASY: read more about a novel #ECG-based algo for accessory pathway localization with superior discriminatory power compared to existing tools in the latest #Europace issue https://t.co/9b47kzwe5i@melhamriti @Phiso_de @ABollmannMD @GerdHindricks #EHRA_ESC #EPeeps pic.twitter.com/qyyQZD0F6e
— European Society of Cardiology Journals (@ESC_Journals) December 16, 2022
Under a https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ license
Podcast | Pediatric gastroesophageal reflux disease
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:25h | UTC#75: Stomachs in (re)Flux: Pediatric Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease – The Cribsiders
Review | Getting ahead of the game: in-hospital initiation of HFrEF therapies
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:24h | UTC