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M-A: SGLT-2 inhibitors and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with and without a history of heart failure.
30 Jan, 2022 | 13:56h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
SGLT-2 inhibitors improve CV outcomes irrespective of heart failure history and LVEF: a meta-analysis of RCTs https://t.co/QPRCzT9olH#EHJPharmacotherapy #cardiotwitter @AgewallStefan @GianluSava pic.twitter.com/sESFn7Fdxg
— European Society of Cardiology Journals (@ESC_Journals) January 29, 2022
Risk of obstetric anal sphincter injury among women who birth vaginally after a prior cesarean section: A state-wide cohort study.
30 Jan, 2022 | 13:48h | UTCRisk of obstetric anal sphincter injury among women who birth vaginally after a prior caesarean section: A state-wide cohort study – BJOG (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Differential levels of plasma biomarkers of neurodegeneration in Lewy body dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, frontotemporal dementia and progressive supranuclear palsy.
30 Jan, 2022 | 13:53h | UTCCommentary: Blood Biomarkers May Distinguish Dementia Disorders – MedPage Today (free registration required)
10 mistakes in dietary management of irritable bowel syndrome and how to avoid them.
30 Jan, 2022 | 13:59h | UTCMistakes in dietary management of IBS and how to avoid them – United European Gastroenterology
Related:
Supplement: Irritable bowel syndrome and related conditions.
RCT: FODMAPs, but not gluten, elicit modest symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome.
British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines on the management of irritable bowel syndrome
Guidelines for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome
ACG Clinical Guideline: Management of irritable bowel syndrome
M-A: Efficacy of a low-FODMAP diet in adult irritable bowel syndrome
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
🚨Just out in the 'Mistakes in…' series from @my_ueg from our very own @MujagicZlatan @JennyBrouns @IBS_Maastricht and @MurisJean
🔟 mistakes in dietary management of #IBS and how to avoid them
👉🏽https://t.co/Meg7sGMAOZCheck the 🧵 below for details#GItwitter #Medtwitter pic.twitter.com/eokXEHSW0P
— Maastricht UMC+ Gastroenterology & Hepatology (@MUMC_GI) January 29, 2022
Registry study in South Korea showed delayed hospitalization for Non–ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction is associated with increased risk of 3-year all-cause mortality.
30 Jan, 2022 | 13:45h | UTCClinical Outcomes in Patients With Delayed Hospitalization for Non–ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Delays in NSTEMI hospitalization linked to lower survival – MDedge Cardiology
Cohort Study: Association of preeclampsia and perinatal complications with offspring neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders.
30 Jan, 2022 | 13:51h | UTC
Review: Geriatric syndromes in older adults undergoing cardiovascular interventions.
30 Jan, 2022 | 13:46h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
The rapidly growing older adult population is frequently affected by a multitude of geriatric- or age-associated conditions that influence cardiovascular outcomes collectively known as, geriatric syndromes. Read more: https://t.co/LFQRwD2rqj #ACCGeriatric #cvGeri @DrDamluji
— American College of Cardiology (@ACCinTouch) January 28, 2022
RCT: Axicabtagene Ciloleucel as second-line therapy for Large B-Cell Lymphoma.
30 Jan, 2022 | 13:41h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
In a trial involving patients with relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma, the CAR T-cell therapy axicabtagene ciloleucel led to significantly longer event-free survival than standard salvage chemotherapy. #ASH21 https://t.co/V1WfVJ2k9V pic.twitter.com/ZHUhx8es27
— NEJM (@NEJM) December 11, 2021
Most physicians in the U.S. paid by volume, despite push for quality and value.
30 Jan, 2022 | 13:39h | UTCNews Release: Most physicians paid by volume, despite push for quality and value – Rand Corporation
Original Study: Physician Compensation Arrangements and Financial Performance Incentives in US Health Systems – JAMA Health Forum
Commentary on Twitter
This mixed-methods study found that despite growth in value-based payment arrangements from payors, health systems currently incentivize physicians to maximize volume, thereby maximizing health system revenues. @RachOReid https://t.co/p2N2ls8Qox
— JAMA Health Forum (@JAMAHealthForum) January 28, 2022
Systematic Review: Cephalomedullary nails vs. extramedullary implants for extracapsular hip fractures in older adults.
30 Jan, 2022 | 13:44h | UTCSummary: Metal implants used to fix broken bones near the hip joint in older adults – Cochrane Library
Commentary on Twitter
https://twitter.com/CochraneUK/status/1487425423483064324
Perspective | Where do we stand with Omicron? The data, the math, the patterns, and the exit.
28 Jan, 2022 | 08:39h | UTCWhere do we stand with Omicron? – by Dr. Eric Topol
Commentary on Twitter
Where do we stand with Omicron?
I've summarized the new data, math, patterns, and potential exit ramphttps://t.co/SyCmCzkBQX @SubstackInc— Eric Topol (@EricTopol) January 22, 2022
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with COVID-19–Associated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome who underwent lung transplant.
28 Jan, 2022 | 08:41h | UTC
RCT: Hyperimmune immunoglobulin did not improve outcomes in hospitalized patients with COVID-19.
28 Jan, 2022 | 08:42h | UTCCommentaries:
After Omicron, some scientists foresee ‘a period of quiet’.
28 Jan, 2022 | 08:36h | UTCAfter Omicron, some scientists foresee ‘a period of quiet’ – Science
RCT: Heterologous AD5-nCOV plus CoronaVac versus homologous CoronaVac vaccination.
28 Jan, 2022 | 08:37h | UTCRelated:
WHO issues interim recommendations for heterologous COVID-19 vaccine schedules.
A second version of omicron is spreading. Here’s why scientists are on alert.
28 Jan, 2022 | 08:32h | UTCA second version of omicron is spreading. Here’s why scientists are on alert – NPR
See also: Scientists Watch, Worry About New ‘Stealth’ Version of Omicron Variant – HealthDay
The positive side of the coin: Sars-Cov-2 pandemic has taught us how much Telemedicine is useful as standard of care procedure in real life.
28 Jan, 2022 | 08:30h | UTC
Perspective: Will Omicron leave most of us immune?
28 Jan, 2022 | 08:34h | UTCWill Omicron Leave Most of Us Immune? – The Atlantic
They built a smarter approach to Covid clinical trials. Now they want to do the same for other diseases.
28 Jan, 2022 | 08:31h | UTC
Casualties of COVID: Insulin and Dialysis – “How the pandemic has been life-threatening to people living with diabetes and chronic kidney disease”.
28 Jan, 2022 | 08:28h | UTCCasualties of COVID: Insulin and Dialysis - Think Global Health
WHO systematic review and meta-analysis: efficacy and safety of pharmacological, physical, and psychological interventions for the management of chronic pain in children.
28 Jan, 2022 | 08:27h | UTC
ELSO Guidelines for anticoagulation in adult and pediatric patients using extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).
28 Jan, 2022 | 08:26h | UTC2021 ELSO Adult and Pediatric Anticoagulation Guidelines – ASAIO Journal
Commentary on Twitter
The updated @ELSOOrg adult & pediatric anticoagulation guidelines just out, open access, on @asaiojournal
🩸anticoagulants
🩸therapeutic monitoring of anticoagulants
🩸management of bleeding & thrombotic complications#FOAMcc #FOAMecmo #PedsICU
🖇 https://t.co/sC8iQK6YL0 pic.twitter.com/hkbVoNBDkR— ELSO (@ELSOOrg) January 21, 2022
Evidence-Based Guidelines for Prehospital Pain Management.
28 Jan, 2022 | 08:24h | UTC
Guideline: Physical therapist management of Parkinson Disease.
28 Jan, 2022 | 08:23h | UTC
RCT: Control of postoperative hypotension using a closed-loop system for norepinephrine infusion in patients after cardiac surgery.
28 Jan, 2022 | 08:22h | UTCControl of Postoperative Hypotension Using a Closed-Loop System for Norepinephrine Infusion in Patients After Cardiac Surgery: A Randomized Trial – Anesthesia & Analgesia (link to abstract – $ for full-text)