Daily Archives: May 30, 2023
The WHO AWaRe (Access, Watch, Reserve) antibiotic book
30 May, 2023 | 12:09h | UTCThe WHO AWaRe (Access, Watch, Reserve) antibiotic book – World Health Organization
RCT | Sulbactam-durlobactam non-inferior to colistin in reducing 28-day mortality from carbapenem-resistant ABC
30 May, 2023 | 12:08h | UTCEfficacy and safety of sulbactam–durlobactam versus colistin for the treatment of patients with serious infections caused by Acinetobacter baumannii–calcoaceticus complex: a multicentre, randomised, active-controlled, phase 3, non-inferiority clinical trial (ATTACK) – The Lancet Infectious Diseases (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
News Release: Novel antibiotic succeeds in trial against hospital-acquired pneumonia – Rutgers University
RCT | Microdosed incisional clindamycin reduces infection rate in skin cancer surgery
30 May, 2023 | 12:03h | UTCEffect of Microdoses of Incisional Antibiotics on the Rate of Surgical Site Infections in Skin Cancer Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
See also: Visual Abstract
Commentary: Microdosed Incisional Clindamycin Cuts SSI After Skin Cancer Surgery – HealthDay
RCT | Care bundle with intensive blood pressure control improves outcomes in acute cerebral hemorrhage
30 May, 2023 | 12:04h | UTC
Consensus Paper | Applied coronary physiology for planning and guidance of percutaneous coronary interventions
30 May, 2023 | 11:58h | UTC
Current guidelines for perioperative management and transfusion decisions in sickle cell patients
30 May, 2023 | 11:57h | UTC
Cohort Study | Amiodarone linked to higher bleeding risk vs. flecainide or sotalol in atrial fibrillation patients on anticoagulants
30 May, 2023 | 12:01h | UTCRisk for Bleeding-Related Hospitalizations During Use of Amiodarone With Apixaban or Rivaroxaban in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: A Retrospective Cohort Study – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
A study of older adults with #AFib who were treated with #anticoagulants found #amiodarone during apixaban/rivaroxaban use was associated with greater risk for bleeding-related #hospitalizations compared to flecainide or sotalol: https://t.co/cFb1rgGqjt pic.twitter.com/gKlgLXBdb2
— Annals of Int Med (@AnnalsofIM) May 25, 2023
Review | Treatment of Enterococcus faecalis infective endocarditis
30 May, 2023 | 11:54h | UTCTreatment of Enterococcus faecalis Infective Endocarditis: A Continuing Challenge – Antibiotics
Scientific Statement | Acute heart failure and valvular heart disease
30 May, 2023 | 11:53h | UTC
AASLD practice guidance on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma
30 May, 2023 | 11:51h | UTC
M-A | Prehabilitation may enhance functional capacity in pre- and postoperative colorectal cancer patients
30 May, 2023 | 11:50h | UTCSummary: Preparing a patient with bowel cancer for surgery with multiple interventions – Cochrane Library
M-A | Plant-based diets reduce key atherogenic lipoproteins
30 May, 2023 | 11:48h | UTCEditorial: Plant-based dietary patterns and atherogenic lipoproteins – European Heart Journal
RCT | NmCV-5 pentavalent meningococcal vaccine shows non-inferiority to quadrivalent MenACWY-D in Mali and Gambia
30 May, 2023 | 11:46h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Original Article: Meningococcal ACWYX Conjugate Vaccine in 2-to-29-Year-Olds in Mali and Gambia https://t.co/RScQOr5IWS#InfectiousDisease pic.twitter.com/jA6d92QlK2
— NEJM (@NEJM) May 26, 2023
Review | Child and adolescent obesity
30 May, 2023 | 11:45h | UTCChild and adolescent obesity – Nature Reviews Disease Primers (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
Commentary on Twitter
A Primer in @DiseasePrimers discusses the epidemiology, mechanisms, diagnosis, prevention and management of obesity in children and adolescents, highlighting patient quality of life and areas for further research. https://t.co/Zpcb4RbH2J pic.twitter.com/uneXxVyTDg
— Nature Portfolio (@NaturePortfolio) May 28, 2023
Review | Spurious electrolyte and acid-base disorders in the patient with cancer
30 May, 2023 | 11:43h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Spurious Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders in the Patient With Cancer: A Review https://t.co/i9jPRxBdkz (FREE) @raad_chowdhury @NephroMD @bdubNephro @PITTRenal pic.twitter.com/FbhovMDHd7
— AJKD (@AJKDonline) May 27, 2023
Review | Managing menopausal symptoms, fertility, and bone health in breast cancer women on endocrine therapy
30 May, 2023 | 11:40h | UTC
Review | Can precision antibiotic prescribing help prevent the spread of carbapenem-resistant organisms in the hospital setting?
30 May, 2023 | 11:38h | UTC
RCT | Preliminary evidence for right median nerve stimulation in awakening from acute traumatic coma
30 May, 2023 | 11:36h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
? Unlocking consciousness: important data on @yourICM but results should be replicated ideally by multicentric trial w blind intervention + including detailed data on WLSM as long-term outcome by validated metric.
?️ https://t.co/nvLl9A84oDRefers to
?️ https://t.co/VifPF3wTvI pic.twitter.com/0Sqpu56Mov— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) May 22, 2023
Single-arm study | Dual-chamber leadless pacemaker system – a 90-day safety and performance evaluation
30 May, 2023 | 11:32h | UTCA Dual-Chamber Leadless Pacemaker – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
A dual-chamber leadless pacemaker system provided atrial pacing and reliable atrioventricular synchrony for 90 days after implantation. https://t.co/tpUY2x0Hxv#HRS2023 pic.twitter.com/0MpZtdALv7
— NEJM (@NEJM) May 21, 2023
Review | Posterior circulation ischemic stroke diagnosis and management
30 May, 2023 | 11:30h | UTCPosterior circulation ischaemic stroke diagnosis and management – Clinical Medicine Journal