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How to improve intubation in the intensive care unit | Update on knowledge and devices.
22 Aug, 2022 | 12:15h | UTCHow to improve intubation in the intensive care unit. Update on knowledge and devices – Intensive Care Medicine (free for a limited period)
Commentary on Twitter
Tracheal intubation in #ICU
➡️ preoxygenation & apneic oxygenation
➡️ devices for ETT positioning & airway management algorithms
➡️ tube position confirmation
➡️ hemodynamic optimization/choice of drugs
➡️ bundle to limit complications #FOAMcc @yourICM
📎 https://t.co/Bn5F5aRsHK pic.twitter.com/vWgJh5z8Vl— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) August 20, 2022
Cross-Sectional Study | Hypertension common among poorest, least educated around the world.
22 Aug, 2022 | 12:14h | UTCThe Association of Socioeconomic Status With Hypertension in 76 Low- and Middle-Income Countries – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
News Release: Hypertension Common Among Poorest, Least Educated Around the World – American College of Cardiology
Commentary: Hypertension Common Among Poorest, Least Educated Globally – HealthDay
Commentary on Twitter
#HTN is a common condition in low- & middle-income countries. As countries develop economically, these groups may experience a greater #hypertension prevalence relative to those w/ ⬆️ socioeconomic status. Read more on this important work now out in #JACC: https://t.co/sOzb1aWRvk pic.twitter.com/w00raCmuCW
— JACC Journals (@JACCJournals) August 16, 2022
WHO Guidance | Behavioral and social drivers of vaccination: tools and practical guidance for achieving high uptake.
22 Aug, 2022 | 12:13h | UTC
ATS/ERS/JRS/ALAT Research Statement | Syndrome of combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema.
22 Aug, 2022 | 12:12h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
In this international statement, we propose a research definition of CPFE (for research purposes), +classification criteria of CPFE clinical syndrome for clinicians. Hopefully both will help the field move forward.Thanks to all participants! @ATS_Assemblies @EuroRespSoc @ALATorax https://t.co/PphDomCVJc pic.twitter.com/QLboKM7Tcx
— Vincent Cottin (@OrphaLung) August 18, 2022
Guideline | Management of eating disorders for people with higher weight.
22 Aug, 2022 | 12:11h | UTC
Not too much, not too often, and not too many: the results of the first large-scale, international project to develop lower-risk gambling guidelines.
22 Aug, 2022 | 12:10h | UTC
Worldwide prevalence and burden of gastroparesis-like symptoms.
22 Aug, 2022 | 12:08h | UTCRelated:
ACG Clinical Guideline: Gastroparesis – The American Journal of Gastroenterology
RCT | Mepolizumab for urban children with exacerbation-prone eosinophilic asthma.
22 Aug, 2022 | 12:09h | UTCMepolizumab for urban children with exacerbation-prone eosinophilic asthma in the USA (MUPPITS-2): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Mepolizumab Cuts Exacerbations in Children With Severe Asthma – HealthDay
Review | Neurosurgical enhanced recovery after surgery for geriatric patients undergoing elective craniotomy.
22 Aug, 2022 | 12:05h | UTCRelated:
Complete List of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society Guidelines
Review | Advances in imaging and targeted therapies for recurrent pericarditis.
22 Aug, 2022 | 12:06h | UTCAdvances in Imaging and Targeted Therapies for Recurrent Pericarditis: A Review – JAMA Cardiology (free for a limited period)
Videos:
Transthoracic Echocardiogram Showing Signs of Constrictive Physiology – JAMA
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Showing Signs of Constrictive Physiology – JAMA
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Finding in Constrictive Pericarditis – JAMA
Commentary on Twitter
Much is new in the management of recurrent pericarditis after the 2015 @escardio guidelines. Advances in CMR and IL-inhibitors have led to a paradigm shift in the management of this chronic debilitating disease. A state-of-the-art algorithm is proposed. https://t.co/7mdyYZ2BXS
— JAMA Cardiology (@JAMACardio) August 19, 2022
M-A | Erlotinib plus bevacizumab vs. erlotinib alone in patients with EGFR-positive advanced non-small-cell lung cancer.
22 Aug, 2022 | 12:04h | UTC
Review | Left atrial appendage occlusion, a misnomer?
22 Aug, 2022 | 12:01h | UTCLeft Atrial Appendage Occlusion, A Misnomer? – Mayo Clinic Proceedings
Review | Systemic lupus erythematosus and cardiovascular disease.
22 Aug, 2022 | 12:02h | UTCSystemic lupus erythematosus and cardiovascular disease – Journal of Internal Medicine
Review | Treatments targeting neuroendocrine dysfunction in polycystic ovary syndrome.
22 Aug, 2022 | 11:59h | UTC
Cyberattacks: what radiology IT departments must do now.
22 Aug, 2022 | 12:00h | UTCCyberattacks: What Radiology IT Departments Must Do Now – Diagnostic Imaging
M-A | Minimally invasive versus open central pancreatectomy.
22 Aug, 2022 | 11:58h | UTCMinimally invasive versus open central pancreatectomy: Systematic review and meta-analysis – Surgery
Review | Hemoperfusion in the intensive care unit.
22 Aug, 2022 | 11:56h | UTCHemoperfusion in the intensive care unit – Intensive Care Medicine
Cohort Study | School readiness among children born preterm.
22 Aug, 2022 | 11:57h | UTCSchool Readiness Among Children Born Preterm in Manitoba, Canada – JAMA Pediatrics (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
A Canadian population-based study found that compared to term children, preterm children had 32% higher odds of being ‘not school ready’ when assessed in kindergarten. https://t.co/ARhc8P4OEi
— JAMA Pediatrics (@JAMAPediatrics) August 8, 2022
Review | Manipulating temperature: devices for targeted temperature management in brain injury.
22 Aug, 2022 | 11:55h | UTCManipulating temperature: devices for targeted temperature management (TTM) in brain injury – Intensive Care Medicine (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
RCT | Effectiveness of Etoposide and Cisplatin vs. Irinotecan and Cisplatin therapy for patients with advanced neuroendocrine carcinoma of the digestive system.
22 Aug, 2022 | 11:54h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
JCOG1213 (TOPIC NEC), the first randomized phase III trial in advanced neuroendocrine carcinoma of the digestive system, shows no significant difference in overall survival for etoposide+cisplatin versus irinotecan+cisplatin therapy https://t.co/JTELRlzTzi #GICSM pic.twitter.com/AQT8U4yd3l
— JAMA Oncology (@JAMAOnc) August 18, 2022
Calcium for pre-eclampsia prevention | A systematic review and network meta-analysis to guide personalized antenatal care.
22 Aug, 2022 | 11:47h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Meta-analysis finds that low-dose calcium supplementation is as effective as high-dose calcium in halving the risk of pre-eclampsia when baseline calcium intake is low.https://t.co/ZejDiB4vNE
— BJOG (@BJOGTweets) June 8, 2022
Single-arm phase 2 study | Activity of Cabazitaxel in metastatic or inoperable locally advanced dedifferentiated liposarcoma.
22 Aug, 2022 | 11:53h | UTCActivity of Cabazitaxel in Metastatic or Inoperable Locally Advanced Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma: A Phase 2 Study of the EORTC Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcoma Group (STBSG) – JAMA Oncology (free for a limited period)
Invited Commentary: Optimizing Histology-Specific Clinical Trials in Soft-Tissue Sarcoma—Are We There Yet? – JAMA Oncology (free for a limited period)
AHA Scientific Statement outlines the most common symptoms of 6 cardiovascular diseases.
19 Aug, 2022 | 16:19h | UTCNews Release: Report outlines most common symptoms of 6 cardiovascular diseases – American Heart Association
Top Things to Know: State of the Science: The Relevance of Symptoms in CVD and Research – American Heart Association
Study | Almost half of global cancer deaths are due to risk factors, with smoking, alcohol use, and high BMI the greatest contributors.
19 Aug, 2022 | 16:21h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
NEW #GBDstudy research from 2010-2019 found that a majority of attributable #Cancer DALYs globally were from behavioral risk factors. The top 3 behavioral risk factors for cancer burden were: #smoking 🚬, #alcohol 🍺, & high #BMI. @TheLancet »https://t.co/qPzDKzfLda pic.twitter.com/LnkvlkDHgA
— Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) (@IHME_UW) August 18, 2022
Retrospective cohort study | Symptoms and risk factors for long COVID in non-hospitalized adults.
19 Aug, 2022 | 16:17h | UTCSymptoms and risk factors for long COVID in non-hospitalized adults – Nature Medicine
Commentary: UK study finds over 100 symptoms of long COVID in non-hospitalized adults – News Medical


