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Daily Archives: July 10, 2023

Practice Recommendation | Strategies to prevent MRSA transmission and infection in hospitals

10 Jul, 2023 | 14:02h | UTC

SHEA/IDSA/APIC Practice Recommendation: Strategies to prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission and infection in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update – Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology

News Release: Updated guidance shows how hospitals should protect patients from resistant infections – Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America

Commentary: New guidelines recommend antibiotic stewardship for preventing MRSA – CIDRAP

 


Guideline | Acute liver failure

10 Jul, 2023 | 13:59h | UTC

Acute Liver Failure Guidelines – The American Journal of Gastroenterology

Related:

EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines on acute-on-chronic liver failure – Journal of Hepatology

Guidelines for the management of adult acute and acute-on-chronic liver failure in the ICU

Acute-on-chronic liver failure: far to go—a review – Critical Care

 


RCT | Dual antiplatelet therapy proves noninferior to alteplase in minor ischemic stroke

10 Jul, 2023 | 13:58h | UTC

Dual Antiplatelet Therapy vs Alteplase for Patients With Minor Nondisabling Acute Ischemic Stroke: The ARAMIS Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

See also: Visual Abstract

Commentary: ARAMIS Clinical Trial Demonstrates the Noninferiority of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Compared with Intravenous Activase in Patients with Minor Nondisabling Acute Ischemic Stroke – Practical Neurology

 


RCT | No significant difference in weight loss between intermittent fasting and calorie restriction

10 Jul, 2023 | 13:56h | UTC

Time-Restricted Eating Without Calorie Counting for Weight Loss in a Racially Diverse Population: A Randomized Controlled Trial – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

News Release: Intermittent fasting and traditional calorie counting shown to be about equal for weight loss – American College of Physicians

Commentary: Intermittent fasting and calorie counting about equal for weight loss – new study – The Conversation

Related:

RCT | Intermittent fasting plus early time-restricted eating vs. calorie restriction and standard care in adults at risk of type 2 DM

RCT | Time-restricted eating not more effective than daily calorie restriction for managing nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Health effects of the time-restricted eating in adults with obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis – Frontiers in Nutrition

Time-restricted eating and exercise training improve HbA1c and body composition in women with overweight/obesity: A randomized controlled trial – Cell Metabolism

Effectiveness of Early Time-Restricted Eating for Weight Loss, Fat Loss, and Cardiometabolic Health in Adults With Obesity: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Internal Medicine

Effects of Intermittent Fasting in Human Compared to a Non-intervention Diet and Caloric Restriction: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials – Frontiers in Nutrition

Time-Restricted Eating: Integrating The What With The When – Advances in Nutrition

Calorie Restriction with or without Time-Restricted Eating in Weight Loss- New England Journal of Medicine

Intermittent Fasting and Obesity-Related Health Outcomes: An Umbrella Review of Meta-analyses of Randomized Clinical Trials – JAMA Network Open

 


Global Burden of Disease Study | Understanding global trends of infectious diseases in younger population, 1990-2019

10 Jul, 2023 | 13:54h | UTC

The unfinished agenda of communicable diseases among children and adolescents before the COVID-19 pandemic, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 – The Lancet

News Release: Global efforts to reduce infectious diseases must extend beyond early childhood – Murdoch Children’s Research Institute

Commentary: Global infectious disease burden shifting from younger to older youth – CIDRAP

 


AAP Clinical Report | Assessment and management of inguinal hernias in children

10 Jul, 2023 | 13:50h | UTC

Assessment and Management of Inguinal Hernias in Children – Pediatrics

News Release: AAP report on managing inguinal hernias addresses common questions, controversies – AAP News

Commentary: AAP issues guidance on inguinal hernias – MDedge

 


AAP Policy Statement | Child pedestrian safety

10 Jul, 2023 | 13:44h | UTC

Child Pedestrian Safety – Pediatrics

Technical Report: Epidemiology and Prevention of Child Pedestrian Injury – Pediatrics

News Release: Speed, technology, road design are key factors in reducing pedestrian injuries – AAP News

 


AAP Clinical Report | Intimate partner violence: role of the pediatrician

10 Jul, 2023 | 13:42h | UTC

Intimate Partner Violence: Role of the Pediatrician – Pediatrics

News Release: Intimate partner violence: Guidance focuses on children, teens exposed in the home – AAP News

 


Canadian Guidance | Deceased organ and tissue donation after medical assistance in dying

10 Jul, 2023 | 13:41h | UTC

Deceased organ and tissue donation after medical assistance in dying: 2023 updated guidance for policy – Canadian Medical Association Journal

Commentary: What happens to the organs of people who choose medically assisted deaths? – CTV News

 


Cohort Study | A diet high in fruits, vegetables, nuts, legumes, fish, and dairy linked with decreased mortality and CVD globally

10 Jul, 2023 | 13:39h | UTC

Diet, cardiovascular disease, and mortality in 80 countries – European Heart Journal

Editorial: Identifying nutritional priorities for global health: time for a more PURE focus on protective foods – European Heart Journal

News Release: Global diet study challenges advice to limit high-fat dairy foods – European Society of Cardiology

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Review | Evaluation of acute adult disorders of consciousness for the general intensivist

10 Jul, 2023 | 13:37h | UTC

State-of-the-Art Evaluation of Acute Adult Disorders of Consciousness for the General Intensivist – Critical Care Medicine (free for a limited period)

 


Personalized nutrition therapy in critical care: 10 expert recommendations

10 Jul, 2023 | 13:36h | UTC

Personalized nutrition therapy in critical care: 10 expert recommendations – Critical Care

 


How to avoid harm with feeding critically ill patients: a synthesis of viewpoints of a basic scientist, dietitian and intensivist

10 Jul, 2023 | 13:34h | UTC

How to avoid harm with feeding critically ill patients: a synthesis of viewpoints of a basic scientist, dietitian and intensivist – Critical Care

 


RCT | Atezolizumab in platinum-ineligible NSCLC elevates median survival to 10.3 months vs. 9.2 months with chemotherapy

10 Jul, 2023 | 13:33h | UTC

First-line atezolizumab monotherapy versus single-agent chemotherapy in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer ineligible for treatment with a platinum-containing regimen (IPSOS): a phase 3, global, multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled study – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

News Release: Immunotherapy for ‘difficult to treat’ lung cancer patients improves long-term survival – University College London

 


RCT | Perioperative nivolumab plus chemotherapy increases pathological response vs. chemotherapy alone in stage III NSCLC

10 Jul, 2023 | 13:27h | UTC

Perioperative Nivolumab and Chemotherapy in Stage III Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Addition of Neoadjuvant Nivolumab to Platinum-Based Chemotherapy in Stage III NSCLC – The ASCO Post

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Cohort Study | Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy linked to a 66% higher stroke risk in U.S. black women

10 Jul, 2023 | 13:31h | UTC

Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy and Risk of Stroke in U.S. Black Women – NEJM Medicine

Commentary: Black women with history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy have 66% increased risk of stroke, study finds – News Medical

 


RCT | Mirikizumab outperforms placebo in inducing and maintaining remission in ulcerative colitis

10 Jul, 2023 | 13:25h | UTC

Mirikizumab as Induction and Maintenance Therapy for Ulcerative Colitis – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Mirikizumab Bests Placebo in Treating Patients With Ulcerative Colitis – HCP Live

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


M-A | Efficacy of varenicline versus bupropion for smoking cessation

10 Jul, 2023 | 13:23h | UTC

Efficacy of varenicline versus bupropion for smoking cessation: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials – Indian Journal of Psychiatry

 


Podcast | Untangling catheter associated UTIs

10 Jul, 2023 | 13:21h | UTC

#402 Don’t Get Caught with a CAUTI – The Curbsiders

 


Podcast | Updates in addiction medicine

10 Jul, 2023 | 13:17h | UTC

#401 Updates in Addiction Medicine – SGIM 2023 – The Curbsiders

 


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