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Review: Clinical features, laboratory, and radiological findings of patients with acute inflammatory myelopathy after COVID-19 infection.
30 Sep, 2021 | 10:27h | UTC
RCT: Vasopressin + Methylprednisolone increase the likelihood of return of spontaneous circulation compared to placebo in patients with in-hospital cardiac arrest.
30 Sep, 2021 | 10:23h | UTCEffect of Vasopressin and Methylprednisolone vs Placebo on Return of Spontaneous Circulation in Patients With In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Editorial: Vasopressin and Steroids as Adjunctive Treatment for In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (free for a limited period)
Commentary on Twitter
Randomized trial among patients with in-hospital cardiac arrest found that administration of vasopressin and methylprednisolone, compared with placebo, significantly increased the likelihood of return of spontaneous circulation https://t.co/wfyl56wgpT pic.twitter.com/LjKoxx8Rav
— JAMA (@JAMA_current) September 29, 2021
AAN Position Statement: Use of social media in health care—opportunities, challenges, and ethical considerations.
30 Sep, 2021 | 10:19h | UTC
World Heart Day 2021: COVID-19, digital health, and tackling cardiovascular disease.
30 Sep, 2021 | 10:20h | UTCWorld Heart Day 2021: COVID-19, digital health, and tackling cardiovascular disease – The Lancet
Commentary on Twitter
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) claims around 18.6 million lives every year. Could the rapid uptake of digital health during the pandemic transform the #CVD response?
On #WorldHeartDay🫀, a Comment from @fjpinto1960 and colleagues: https://t.co/4dF3I8MCEq pic.twitter.com/sQQg7kMbyC
— The Lancet (@TheLancet) September 29, 2021
Over a third of COVID-19 patients diagnosed with at least one long-COVID symptom.
30 Sep, 2021 | 10:25h | UTCNews release: Over a third of COVID-19 patients diagnosed with at least one long-COVID symptom – University of Oxford
Commentaries:
Two studies tie long COVID-19 to severe initial illness – CIDRAP
Covid: 37% of people have symptoms six months after infection – The Guardian
Long Covid is a bigger problem than we thought – CNN
RCT: Neurolytic splanchnic nerve block and pain relief, survival, and quality of life in unresectable pancreatic cancer.
30 Sep, 2021 | 10:16h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Neurolytic Splanchnic Nerve Block and Pain Relief, Survival, and Quality of Life in Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial https://t.co/xa9sPAdQu1 pic.twitter.com/gi74fdDSfl
— Anesthesiology (@_Anesthesiology) August 30, 2021
RCT: Maintenance vs. discontinuation of antidepressants in patients who felt well enough to discontinue antidepressant therapy.
30 Sep, 2021 | 10:22h | UTCMaintenance or Discontinuation of Antidepressants in Primary Care – New England Journal of Medicine
Commentaries:
Many can stop anti-depressants without relapse – BBC
Study highlights difficulty of stopping antidepressants – Associated Press
RCT: Smart glasses for radial arterial catheterization in pediatric patients.
30 Sep, 2021 | 10:17h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Via @_Anesthesiology: The use of smart glasses improved the first-attempt success rate of ultrasound-guided radial artery catheterization and reduced first-attempt procedure time and overall complication rates in pediatric patients. https://t.co/DkSXwbbcn1
— ASA® (@ASALifeline) September 28, 2021
Video: The tedious process of training computers to think about medicine, explained.
30 Sep, 2021 | 10:12h | UTCWatch: The tedious process of training computers to think about medicine, explained – STAT
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors: ESMO–EURACAN–GENTURIS Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.
30 Sep, 2021 | 10:11h | UTC
RCT: A structured program of diet and exercise significantly reduced blood pressure and cardiovascular disease biomarkers in patients with resistant hypertension.
30 Sep, 2021 | 10:14h | UTCNews release: Healthy changes in diet, activity improved treatment-resistant high blood pressure – American Heart Association
Commentary on Twitter
#RCT: TRIUMPH shows a structured and supervised program of lifestyle modifications can reduce BP and improve important CVD biomarkers in patients with resistant HTN. https://t.co/RH2y3XYzvd #AHAJournals pic.twitter.com/mfpGvxfhTz
— Circulation (@CircAHA) September 27, 2021
Methylphenidate for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in adults: a narrative review.
30 Sep, 2021 | 10:07h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Review: Methylphenidate is effective both against the core ADHD symptoms (SMD=0.49; 0.35–0.64), and the emotion regulation deficits (SMD=0.34; 0.23–0.45) in adults with ADHD. Long-term AEs: decreased appetite, dry mouth, heart palpitations, agitation https://t.co/V73jPK58pL
— P𝘧OL (@psychopharmacol) September 25, 2021
Publishers unite to tackle doctored images in research papers.
30 Sep, 2021 | 10:12h | UTCPublishers unite to tackle doctored images in research papers – Nature
Position Statement on Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiac Amyloidosis – 2021
30 Sep, 2021 | 10:01h | UTC
Supplement: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.
30 Sep, 2021 | 10:03h | UTCHomepage: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome – Critical Care Clinics
The Epidemiology of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Before and After Coronavirus Disease 2019
Toward Optimal Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Outcomes
Pathophysiology of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and COVID-19 Lung Injury
COVID-19–Associated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Pathophysiology of the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Acute Kidney Injury and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Fluid Therapy and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Pharmacologic Treatments for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Long-Term Outcomes in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Related:
Position paper: Advancing precision medicine for acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Review: Personalized mechanical ventilation in acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Seminar | Acute respiratory distress syndrome.
ARDS: Contemporary management and novel approaches during COVID-19
Optimizing antimicrobial use in humans – review of current evidence and an interdisciplinary consensus on key priorities for research.
30 Sep, 2021 | 10:05h | UTC
EM Cases: Liver Emergencies – Acute liver failure, hepatic encephalopathy, hepatorenal syndrome, liver test interpretation & drugs to avoid.
30 Sep, 2021 | 10:04h | UTC
NCCN Guideline: Older Adult Oncology
30 Sep, 2021 | 09:59h | UTC
CDC Study: Side effect rates from a third Covid-19 vaccine dose similar to those after second shot.
29 Sep, 2021 | 10:26h | UTC
M-A: Efficacy and secondary infection risk of tocilizumab, sarilumab and anakinra in COVID-19 patients.
29 Sep, 2021 | 10:24h | UTC
Never Waste a Pandemic: Strategies to Increase Advance Care Planning Now.
29 Sep, 2021 | 10:22h | UTCNever Waste a Pandemic: Strategies to Increase Advance Care Planning Now – Mayo Clinic Proceedings
Opinion | Data from routine Covid testing can help schools stay open this year.
29 Sep, 2021 | 10:14h | UTCData from routine Covid testing can help schools stay open this year – STAT
Routine COVID testing doubles detection at 3 public schools.
29 Sep, 2021 | 10:16h | UTCRoutine COVID testing doubles detection at 3 public schools – CIDRAP
Original study: Assessment of a Program for SARS-CoV-2 Screening and Environmental Monitoring in an Urban Public School District – JAMA Network Open
Characterizing long COVID: a living systematic review.
29 Sep, 2021 | 10:29h | UTCCharacterising long COVID: a living systematic review – BMJ Global Health
Related:
Long Covid – The illness narratives.
New guidelines to help doctors manage long COVID patients published.
M-A: More than 50 long-term effects of COVID-19. (several articles on the subject)
Commentary on Twitter
https://twitter.com/CharitiniSt/status/1442528255718748164
USPSTF Statement: Start low-dose aspirin after 12 weeks of gestation for women at high risk for preeclampsia.
29 Sep, 2021 | 10:12h | UTCEditorial: Low-Dose Aspirin for the Prevention of Preeclampsia
Commentary: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia: USPSTF Recommendation – American College of Cardiology
Author interview: USPSTF Recommendation: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality – JAMA
JAMA Patient Page: Use of Aspirin During Pregnancy to Prevent Preeclampsia