Archives
M-A | Physical and psychological impairment in survivors of acute respiratory distress syndrome.
8 Dec, 2022 | 12:35h | UTC
ASCO Guideline | Use of opioids for adults with pain from cancer or cancer treatment.
7 Dec, 2022 | 14:32h | UTC
RCT | Bimekizumab in patients with psoriatic arthritis, naive to biologic treatment.
7 Dec, 2022 | 14:29h | UTC
FDA | No useful monoclonal antibody treatments left against new COVID-19 variants.
7 Dec, 2022 | 14:31h | UTCFDA: No Useful Monoclonal Antibody Treatments Left Against New COVID-19 Variants – HealthDay
Related: Study shows Omicron sublineage BQ.1.1 is resistant to all monoclonal antibodies.
M-A | Efficacy of dual and triple combination inhaler therapies compared with each other and varying doses of inhaled corticosteroids in asthma.
7 Dec, 2022 | 14:26h | UTC
M-A | Micronutrient supplementation to reduce cardiovascular risk.
7 Dec, 2022 | 14:25h | UTCMicronutrient Supplementation to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries:
Micronutrient Supplementation to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk – American College of Cardiology
Study Identifies Some Supplements That Benefit CV Health – American College of Cardiology
Consensus recommendations for magnetic resonance imaging for patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices.
7 Dec, 2022 | 14:23h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
In this issue, read the Joint British Society consensus recommendations for MRI for patients with cardiac implantable electronic deviceshttps://t.co/tI1WhOfmaw pic.twitter.com/ncn0cLM4oU
— Heart_BMJ (@Heart_BMJ) September 30, 2022
Policy Statement | Palliative care early in the care continuum among patients with serious respiratory illness.
7 Dec, 2022 | 14:22h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Read "Palliative Care Early in the Care Continuum among Patients with Serious Respiratory Illness: An Official ATS/AAHPM/HPNA/SWHPN Policy Statement" here: https://t.co/vMALIcwp3K pic.twitter.com/lUclouz0Dj
— American Thoracic Society (ATS) (@atscommunity) September 26, 2022
Review | Perioperative troponin surveillance in major noncardiac surgery.
7 Dec, 2022 | 14:20h | UTC
RCT | Fostamatinib for the treatment of patients with primary immune thrombocytopenia.
7 Dec, 2022 | 14:18h | UTC
Brief Review | Management of pericarditis in rheumatic diseases.
7 Dec, 2022 | 14:16h | UTCManagement of Pericarditis in Rheumatic Diseases – American College of Cardiology
Podcast | Procalcitonin revisited.
7 Dec, 2022 | 14:17h | UTCAnnals On Call – Procalcitonin Revisited – Annals of Internal Medicine
SR | Parameters associated with successful weaning of veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
7 Dec, 2022 | 14:11h | UTC
RCT | Effect of intraoperative Esketamine infusion on postoperative sleep disturbance after gynecological laparoscopy.
7 Dec, 2022 | 14:15h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
https://twitter.com/JAMANetworkOpen/status/1598376382849028118
RCT | Efficacy of postoperative oral cephalexin and metronidazole on SSI in obese women undergoing cesarean section.
7 Dec, 2022 | 14:13h | UTC
SR | Non‐invasive positive pressure ventilation for central sleep apnea in adults.
7 Dec, 2022 | 14:09h | UTCNon‐invasive positive pressure ventilation for central sleep apnoea in adults – Cochrane Library
Summary: Non-invasive ventilation for people with central sleep apnoea – Cochrane Library
SR | Cervical pessary for preventing preterm birth in singleton pregnancies.
7 Dec, 2022 | 13:51h | UTCCervical pessary for preventing preterm birth in singleton pregnancies – Cochrane Library
M-A | Modic changes of the cervical and lumbar spine and their effect on neck and back pain.
7 Dec, 2022 | 13:46h | UTC
Cohort Study | Adding salt to foods linked to increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
6 Dec, 2022 | 14:04h | UTCAdding Salt to Foods and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
News Release: Shaking less salt on your food at the table could reduce heart disease risk – American College of Cardiology
Commentaries:
Adding Salt to Food and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease – American College of Cardiology
Lower Frequency of Adding Salt to Food Linked to Lower CVD Risk – HealthDay
M-A | Pregnancy outcomes after first-trimester treatment with artemisinin derivatives vs. non-artemisinin antimalarials.
6 Dec, 2022 | 14:02h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
#Malaria in early pregnancy can have severe consequences.
Though an effective treatment, artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) have not been recommended in the first trimester due to safety concerns.
A study presents updated evidence on safety: https://t.co/zBF7CAMRyY pic.twitter.com/2xRNvfTfx8
— The Lancet (@TheLancet) December 2, 2022
M-A | Higher vs. lower dose corticosteroids for severe to critical COVID-19.
6 Dec, 2022 | 14:00h | UTC
Case Report | Vitamin D intoxication and severe hypercalcemia complicating nutritional supplements misuse.
6 Dec, 2022 | 13:56h | UTCCommentaries:
Vitamin D supplement ‘overdosing’ is possible and harmful, warn doctors – Medical Dialogues
How an increasingly popular supplement landed a man in the hospital – CNN
You Can Take Too Much Vitamin D — One Man Found Out the Hard Way – HealthDay
Monkeypox in pregnancy: virology, clinical presentation, and obstetric management.
6 Dec, 2022 | 13:58h | UTCRelated:
WHO renames “monkeypox” as “mpox” to help destigmatize the disease.
Study shows there is substantial monkeypox transmission before symptoms appear.
Monkeypox – New England Journal of Medicine
Monkeypox: disease epidemiology, host immunity and clinical interventions.
Monkeypox: A clinical update for paediatricians – Journal of Pediatrics and Child Health
CDC Report | Epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of Monkeypox cases in the US.
Update on the Monkeypox Outbreak – JAMA
WHO Declares Global Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Virus Outbreak – Health Policy Watch
Monkeypox: A Contemporary Review for Healthcare Professionals – Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Review | Health literacy development is central to the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases.
6 Dec, 2022 | 13:54h | UTCRelated WHO Report: Health literacy development for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases: Volume 1. Overview – World Health Organization