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RCT: Effect of ventral vs. dorsal spinal surgery on patient-reported physical functioning in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy
10 Mar, 2021 | 08:26h | UTCEffect of Ventral vs Dorsal Spinal Surgery on Patient-Reported Physical Functioning in Patients With Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Cohort study: Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy linked to subsequent risk of premature mortality
10 Mar, 2021 | 08:24h | UTCHypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy and Subsequent Risk of Premature Mortality – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Do Hypertension Disorders of Pregnancy Increase Risk of Premature Maternal Mortality? – American College of Cardiology AND Hypertension disorders of pregnancy increase risk of premature maternal mortality – American College of Cardiology
Position Statement: The Role of Pharmacogenomics in Contemporary Cardiovascular Therapy
11 Mar, 2021 | 07:53h | UTC
RCT: Secondary cytoreduction followed by chemotherapy vs. chemotherapy alone in platinum-sensitive relapsed ovarian cancer
10 Mar, 2021 | 08:18h | UTCSecondary cytoreduction followed by chemotherapy versus chemotherapy alone in platinum-sensitive relapsed ovarian cancer (SOC-1): a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 3 trial – The Lancet Oncology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
NEW online: SOC-1 trial—Secondary #cytoreduction followed by #chemotherapy versus chemotherapy alone in platinum-sensitive relapsed #ovariancancer #surgery #gyncsm https://t.co/cFq41Ck9EW pic.twitter.com/5gFsIGLBDA
— The Lancet Oncology (@TheLancetOncol) March 9, 2021
WHO Report | Devastatingly pervasive: 1 in 3 women globally experience violence
10 Mar, 2021 | 08:21h | UTCDevastatingly pervasive: 1 in 3 women globally experience violence – World Health Organization
Commentary: Violence Against Women Is “Unequivocally Pervasive”, Reveals Largest WHO Study Ever – Health Policy Watch
Global, regional, and national mortality trends in youth aged 15–24 years between 1990 and 2019: a systematic analysis
10 Mar, 2021 | 08:22h | UTCInvited commentary: The pressing need for better statistics on youth mortality – The Lancet Global Health
https://twitter.com/BrunoMasquelier/status/1366707073715691523
[Press release – not published yet] Monoclonal antibodies reduced hospitalizations and death in Phase 3 trial for early COVID-19
11 Mar, 2021 | 08:41h | UTCPress release: Lilly’s bamlanivimab and etesevimab together reduced hospitalizations and death in Phase 3 trial for early COVID-19
Commentary: Eli Lilly’s combo therapy for COVID-19 cuts serious illness and death in large study – Reuters
Death rate 64% higher with B117 COVID variant, study finds
11 Mar, 2021 | 08:38h | UTCDeath rate 64% higher with B117 COVID variant, study finds – CIDRAP
News release: Variant B.1.1.7 of COVID-19 associated with a significantly higher mortality rate, research shows – University of Bristol
Original Study: Risk of mortality in patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern 202012/1: matched cohort study – The BMJ
Study from 116 countries suggests surgery should be delayed for at least seven weeks following a COVID-19 diagnosis to reduce mortality risk
11 Mar, 2021 | 08:35h | UTCOriginal study: Timing of surgery following SARS‐CoV‐2 infection: an international prospective cohort study – Anaesthesia
Commentary on Twitter
Reported by > 100 news organisations and > 200k Twitter impressions in just a few hours!
Here is the new @CovidSurg infographic! Time to establish timing of surgery guidelines?@aneelbhangu @dnepo @JoanaffSimoes #FOAMed
🔗https://t.co/mRnV7U6u1w pic.twitter.com/BmKlxf9ZIK
— 𝘈𝘯𝘢𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘢 (@Anaes_Journal) March 10, 2021
[Preprint] RECOVERY trial: Convalescent plasma does not improve outcomes in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19
11 Mar, 2021 | 08:43h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
RECOVERY Pre-print:
Convalescent plasma does not improve survival in patients hospitalised with COVID-19 in this randomised controlled trial involving 11,558 patients:https://t.co/36YZwJNY3Q pic.twitter.com/sKR095n1PC
— Martin Landray (@MartinLandray) March 10, 2021
State of the Art Review | Severe covid-19 pneumonia: pathogenesis and clinical management
11 Mar, 2021 | 08:37h | UTCSevere covid-19 pneumonia: pathogenesis and clinical management – The BMJ
Clinical Decisions | Doctor, How Long Should I Isolate?
11 Mar, 2021 | 08:21h | UTCDoctor, How Long Should I Isolate? – New England Journal of Medicine
Study: Children and young people remain at low risk of COVID-19 mortality
11 Mar, 2021 | 08:28h | UTC
Attributes and predictors of long COVID
11 Mar, 2021 | 08:25h | UTCAttributes and predictors of long COVID – Nature
Commentary on Twitter
https://twitter.com/ASPphysician/status/1369617507405946881
Audio Interview: The implications of changes in the structural biology of SARS-CoV-2
11 Mar, 2021 | 08:20h | UTC
More data suggesting a single dose of SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine may be enough in seropositive individuals
11 Mar, 2021 | 08:18h | UTCRelated: Studies: Single dose of vaccine acts as ‘booster’ in those with prior COVID-19 infection (studies and commentary) AND Binding and Neutralization Antibody Titers After a Single Vaccine Dose in Health Care Workers Previously Infected With SARS-CoV-2 – JAMA
RCT: Early surgical reconstruction vs. rehabilitation with elective delayed reconstruction for patients with anterior cruciate ligament rupture
10 Mar, 2021 | 08:17h | UTC
Opinion | Amplified Pain Syndrome—An Insupportable Assumption
10 Mar, 2021 | 08:13h | UTCAmplified Pain Syndrome—An Insupportable Assumption – JAMA Pediatrics
Guideline: To buy or not to buy—evaluating commercial AI solutions in radiology
10 Mar, 2021 | 08:15h | UTCCommentary: Top 10 questions to ask when buying radiology AI software – AuntMinnie
Review: Autoimmune enteropathy and its associated syndromes
10 Mar, 2021 | 08:10h | UTCA Review of Autoimmune Enteropathy and Its Associated Syndromes – Digestive Diseases and Sciences
Practice Guidelines for Fecal Incontinence
10 Mar, 2021 | 08:11h | UTCJapanese Practice Guidelines for Fecal Incontinence – Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon
Part 2: Examination and Conservative Treatment for Fecal Incontinence
Part 3: Surgical Treatment for Fecal Incontinence, Fecal Incontinence in a Special Conditions
Clinical Update: Diagnosis and Treatment of Nonscarring Hair Loss in Primary Care in 2021
10 Mar, 2021 | 08:14h | UTCDiagnosis and Treatment of Nonscarring Hair Loss in Primary Care in 2021 – JAMA (free for a limited period)
M-A: Serological evidence of human infection with SARS-CoV-2
10 Mar, 2021 | 08:42h | UTCInvited Commentary: COVID-19 serosurveys for public health decision making – The Lancet Global Health
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
Now out: our systematic review and meta-analysis on seroprevalence surveys for SARS-CoV-2 is now out @LancetGH, collaboration with Hongjie Yu and team @FudanUniv. #COVID19. A short thread: 1/n https://t.co/EHLTc9AUCq
— Daniel T Leung (@GlobalGutHealth) March 9, 2021
Lab study shows Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine can also neutralize B.1.351, P1 and B.1.1.7 variants
10 Mar, 2021 | 08:43h | UTCNeutralizing Activity of BNT162b2-Elicited Serum – New England Journal of Medicine
Commentaries: Expert reaction to NEJM correspondence paper looking at the neutralising activity of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 variants in the lab – Science Media Centre AND Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine neutralizes Brazil variant in lab study – Reuters
Study: Home testing for COVID-19 could prevent infections and reduce deaths at justifiable cost
10 Mar, 2021 | 08:40h | UTCNews release: Home testing for COVID-19 could prevent infections and reduce deaths at justifiable cost – Yale University
Original study: Clinical and Economic Effects of Widespread Rapid Testing to Decrease SARS-CoV-2 Transmission – Annals of Internal Medicine
Commentary on Twitter
Model-based analysis by @ADPaltiel, Amy Zheng of @YaleMed and @PaulSaxMD of @BrighamWomens.
A nationwide program of frequent home testing and self-isolation could greatly reduce total #COVID19 infections and mortality at a justifiable cost https://t.co/8AglZQXpuL. pic.twitter.com/5gQV3i0NxG
— Annals of Int Med (@AnnalsofIM) March 8, 2021