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RCT: Tamsulosin may prevent postoperative urinary retention following female pelvic reconstructive surgery.

17 Sep, 2021 | 09:56h | UTC

Tamsulosin vs placebo to prevent postoperative urinary retention following female pelvic reconstructive surgery: a multicenter randomized controlled trial – American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 

ACSM Expert Consensus Statement on Exertional Heat Illness: Recognition, Management, and Return to Activity.

17 Sep, 2021 | 10:03h | UTC

ACSM Expert Consensus Statement on Exertional Heat Illness: Recognition, Management, and Return to Activity – Current Sports Medicine Reports

Related: Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Heat Illness

 

Review | Prevention of unintentional injuries in children under five years.

17 Sep, 2021 | 09:58h | UTC

Prevention of unintentional injuries in children under five years – BMC Pediatrics

 

Review | Functional gastrointestinal disorders: History taking skills in practice.

17 Sep, 2021 | 09:54h | UTC

Functional gastrointestinal disorders: History taking skills in practice – Clinical Medicine Journal

 

The use of head helmets to deliver noninvasive ventilatory support: a comprehensive review of technical aspects and clinical findings.

17 Sep, 2021 | 09:57h | UTC

The use of head helmets to deliver noninvasive ventilatory support: a comprehensive review of technical aspects and clinical findings – Critical Care

 

Review | Thrombophilia testing in the era of direct oral anticoagulants.

17 Sep, 2021 | 09:53h | UTC

Thrombophilia testing in the era of direct oral anticoagulants – Clinical Medicine Journal

 

Continuous Medical Education in Obstetric Medicine – Short reviews on key topics: 1) Tachycardia in Pregnancy; 2) Metabolic Emergencies; 3) Liver Diseases; 4) Covid-19; 5) Severe Hypertension.

17 Sep, 2021 | 09:55h | UTC

Homepage – Clinical Medicine Journal

Tachycardia in pregnancy: when to worry?

Metabolic emergencies in pregnancy

Liver diseases in pregnancy

COVID-19 in pregnancy

Severe hypertension in pregnancy

 

Case series: Vaccine-induced thrombocytopenia with severe headache may precede cerebral venous sinus thrombosis by several days – patients with severe headache 5 to 20 days after adenovirus vector vaccination against Covid-19 should undergo immediate testing for thrombocytopenia and d-dimer levels and, if available, testing for anti–PF4–heparin IgG antibodies.

16 Sep, 2021 | 10:14h | UTC

Vaccine-Induced Thrombocytopenia with Severe Headache – New England Journal of Medicine

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Third shot: UK to offer COVID booster jabs to over 50s.

16 Sep, 2021 | 10:11h | UTC

Third shot: UK to offer COVID booster jabs to over 50s – Associated Press

 

Review | Acute myocarditis: etiology, diagnosis and management.

17 Sep, 2021 | 09:51h | UTC

Acute myocarditis: aetiology, diagnosis and management – Clinical Medicine Journal

 

COVID vaccine effects wane over time but still prevent death and severe illness.

16 Sep, 2021 | 10:10h | UTC

COVID vaccine effects wane over time but still prevent death and severe illness – The Conversation

Related:

Perspective | What we actually know about waning immunity.

Another study shows Pfizer mRNA vaccine immunity is reduced over time.

[Press release – not published yet] Study shows vaccine protection wanes over time, but vaccines still offer good protection against severe disease.

Studies: COVID vaccine protection waning against infection but not hospitalization.

Pfizer says it’s time for a Covid booster; FDA and CDC say not so fast.

 

An observational study in Israel suggests additional protection from a 3rd dose of the Pfizer vaccine in individuals 60 years of age or older.

16 Sep, 2021 | 10:13h | UTC

Protection of BNT162b2 Vaccine Booster against Covid-19 in Israel – New England Journal of Medicine

 

Perspective | Schools have begun mass testing for COVID-19. But hurdles and uncertainties remain.

16 Sep, 2021 | 10:06h | UTC

Schools have begun mass testing for COVID-19. But hurdles and uncertainties remain – Science

Related: Cluster RCT: Daily contact testing of school-based contacts was non-inferior to self-isolation for control of COVID-19 transmission.

 

Editorial: Striving for diversity in research studies.

16 Sep, 2021 | 10:02h | UTC

Striving for Diversity in Research Studies – New England Journal of Medicine

 

Global COVID-19 cases show substantial drop.

16 Sep, 2021 | 10:08h | UTC

Global COVID-19 cases show substantial drop – CIDRAP

 

Perspective | Can ‘zero COVID’ countries continue to keep the virus at bay once they reopen?

16 Sep, 2021 | 10:04h | UTC

Can ‘zero COVID’ countries continue to keep the virus at bay once they reopen? – Science

 

State of the Art Review: Eosinophils in Health and Disease.

16 Sep, 2021 | 09:59h | UTC

Eosinophils in Health and Disease: A State-of-the-Art Review – Mayo Clinic Proceedings

 

Review: Is there an optimal antiplatelet strategy after gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with coronary artery disease?

16 Sep, 2021 | 09:57h | UTC

Is There an Optimal Antiplatelet Strategy after Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease? – Cardiology

 

State of the Art Review: Screening and prevention of colorectal cancer.

16 Sep, 2021 | 10:01h | UTC

Screening and prevention of colorectal cancer – The BMJ (free for a limited period)

Related:

USPSTF Statement: Start colorectal cancer screening at 45 years for most patients.

ACG Clinical Guidelines: Start colorectal cancer screening at 45

 

How to write a guideline: a proposal for a manuscript template that supports the creation of trustworthy guidelines.

16 Sep, 2021 | 09:56h | UTC

How to write a guideline: a proposal for a manuscript template that supports the creation of trustworthy guidelines – Blood Advances

 

Editorial | Insulin for all: a hope yet to be realized.

16 Sep, 2021 | 09:59h | UTC

Insulin for all: a hope yet to be realized – The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology

Related: One hundred years of insulin therapy.

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Systematic Review: Can electronic cigarettes help people stop smoking, and do they have any unwanted effects when used for this purpose?

16 Sep, 2021 | 09:55h | UTC

Summary: Can electronic cigarettes help people stop smoking, and do they have any unwanted effects when used for this purpose? – Cochrane Library

Original Study: Electronic cigarettes for smoking cessation – Cochrane Library

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Guidelines for the surveillance and survivorship care of patients after curative treatment of colon and rectal cancer.

16 Sep, 2021 | 09:52h | UTC

The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Surveillance and Survivorship Care of Patients After Curative Treatment of Colon and Rectal Cancer – Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

Related: Study: Assessment of a Watch-and-Wait Strategy for Rectal Cancer in Patients With a Complete Response After Neoadjuvant Therapy

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Systematic Review: Non‐pharmacological interventions for preventing clotting of extracorporeal circuits during continuous renal replacement therapy.

16 Sep, 2021 | 09:53h | UTC

Non‐pharmacological interventions for preventing clotting of extracorporeal circuits during continuous renal replacement therapy – Cochrane Library

Summary: Non-pharmacological interventions for preventing clotting of extracorporeal circuits during continuous kidney replacement therapy – Cochrane Library

 

Consensus Guideline: Liver transplantation for non-resectable colorectal liver metastases.

16 Sep, 2021 | 09:50h | UTC

Liver transplantation for non-resectable colorectal liver metastases: the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association consensus guidelines – The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology (free registration required)

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

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