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Treatment effects in randomized trials using routinely collected data for outcome assessment versus traditional trials: meta-research study
7 Mar, 2021 | 19:18h | UTC
WHO Guidance: Management of people affected by lymphatic filariasis
7 Mar, 2021 | 19:26h | UTC
Conversion of Propranolol to Carvedilol in patients with cirrhosis and ascites: Small randomized, open label study suggests improvement in outcomes
7 Mar, 2021 | 19:08h | UTCConversion of Propranolol to Carvedilol Improves Renal Perfusion and Outcome in Patients With Cirrhosis and Ascites – Clinical Gastroenterology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Outcomes 2 Years After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients at Low Surgical Risk
7 Mar, 2021 | 19:11h | UTCOutcomes 2 Years After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients at Low Surgical Risk – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Published 2-Year Partner 3 Data Shed New Light on TAVI, SAVR Choice in Low-risk Patients – TCTMD
Quantitatively evaluating the cross-sectoral and One Health impact of interventions: A scoping review and case study of antimicrobial resistance
7 Mar, 2021 | 19:10h | UTCInfographic: Economic evaluations of One-Health interventions: an antimicrobial resistance case study
Commentary on Twitter
An exciting paper by @nichola_naylor sets out a new way to quantitatively evaluate the #OneHealth impact of interventions, using #AMR as a case study.
Read the full paper ➡️ https://t.co/IPVoa0lTMh
Download our infographic ➡️ https://t.co/vjtjgwkkOX pic.twitter.com/lzAqbcWern— LSHTM AMR Centre (@LSHTM_AMR) March 1, 2021
RCT: Biologic mesh implantation is associated with serious abdominal wall complications in patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery
7 Mar, 2021 | 19:07h | UTCBiologic mesh implantation is associated with serious abdominal wall complications in patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery: A randomized-controlled clinical trial – Trauma & Acute Care Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
RCT: Rituximab vs. tocilizumab in anti-TNF inadequate responder patients with rheumatoid arthritis
7 Mar, 2021 | 19:06h | UTCCommentary: Precision medicine in rheumatology: are we getting closer? – The Lancet
Commentary on Twitter
For patients with rheumatoid #arthritis and low or absent B-cell lineage expression signature in synovial tissue, tocilizumab is more effective than rituximab, suggests the first biopsy-driven trial. Read the results in full: https://t.co/XjzOqeBwdc pic.twitter.com/hODUwDy8BP
— The Lancet (@TheLancet) January 26, 2021
Randomized, crossover trial: A comparison of two hybrid closed-loop systems in adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes
7 Mar, 2021 | 19:03h | UTCA comparison of two hybrid closed-loop systems in adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes (FLAIR): a multicentre, randomised, crossover trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
In a crossover trial of adolescents and young adults with type 1 #diabetes, daytime hyperglycaemia was reduced without increasing hypoglycaemia using the advanced hybrid closed-loop system compared with the 670G system. Read the study: https://t.co/WtU9O3uGkb pic.twitter.com/bf8HV6scKQ
— The Lancet (@TheLancet) January 18, 2021
Therapy options for adrenal insufficiency and recommendations for the management of adrenal crisis
7 Mar, 2021 | 19:00h | UTC
RCT: Evaluation of oral dextrose gel for prevention of neonatal hypoglycemia
7 Mar, 2021 | 19:01h | UTC
Perspective | COVID-19 in 2021—Continuing Uncertainty
5 Mar, 2021 | 08:52h | UTCCOVID-19 in 2021—Continuing Uncertainty – JAMA
Prevention of Clostridioides difficile in hospitals: A position paper of the International Society for Infectious Diseases
7 Mar, 2021 | 18:58h | UTC
RCT: Ivermectin does not improve time to resolution of symptoms among adults with mild COVID-19
5 Mar, 2021 | 08:53h | UTCCommentaries: Ivermectin: Yet Another Fad Runs Into The Brick Wall Known As “Actual Science” – Brief-19 AND Ivermectin doesn’t speed recovery from mild COVID-19, study shows – CIDRAP
Video: Coronavirus Variants
5 Mar, 2021 | 08:50h | UTC
How well does the AstraZeneca vaccine work? An expert reviews the current evidence
5 Mar, 2021 | 08:49h | UTC
Some experience delayed rash after Moderna shot, study says
5 Mar, 2021 | 08:44h | UTCSome Experience Delayed Rash After Moderna Shot, Study Says – Bloomberg
Original study: Delayed Large Local Reactions to mRNA-1273 Vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 – New England Journal of Medicine
‘When will it end?’: How a changing virus is reshaping scientists’ views on COVID-19
5 Mar, 2021 | 08:42h | UTC‘When will it end?’: How a changing virus is reshaping scientists’ views on COVID-19 – Reuters
A Nurse’s Guide to COVID-19
5 Mar, 2021 | 08:43h | UTCA Nurse’s Guide to COVID-19 – American Journal of Nursing
An review for nurses of the care of hospitalized adults with COVID-19, including pharmacological management, critical illness management, oxygen therapy, prone positioning, and investigational agents. (CE credit available)https://t.co/k09QZW0NrT
— AmJNurs (@AmJNurs) March 1, 2021
The short-term, middle-term, and long-term future of the coronavirus
5 Mar, 2021 | 08:38h | UTCThe short-term, middle-term, and long-term future of the coronavirus – STAT
Lung transplants after Covid-19 raise difficult issues
5 Mar, 2021 | 08:36h | UTCLung transplants after Covid-19 raise difficult issues – STAT
Covid-19: Schedule breast screening before vaccine or 4 to 6 weeks after to avoid false positives, says guidance
5 Mar, 2021 | 08:35h | UTCRecommendations: Pharmacovigilance Evidence Review: The effect of COVID-19 vaccines on breast screening – Drug Safety Research Unit
Related: 2 Case Series and Guidance | Lymphadenopathy in COVID-19 Vaccine Recipients
RCT: Safety of combined division vs. separate division of the splenic vein in patients undergoing distal pancreatectomy
5 Mar, 2021 | 08:25h | UTCCommentaries: An Evidence-Based Beneficial Shortcut for Distal Pancreatic Resection – JAMA Surgery AND Surgical Shortcut Noninferior to Standard Technique for Pancreatic Resection – Physician’s Weekly
Commentary on Twitter
https://twitter.com/JAMASurgery/status/1367157880261144577
Scientific Statement: Invasive management of acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock
5 Mar, 2021 | 08:33h | UTC
ACG Clinical Guidelines: Start colorectal cancer screening at 45
5 Mar, 2021 | 08:31h | UTCACG Clinical Guidelines: Colorectal Cancer Screening 2021 – The American Journal of Gastroenterology
Related: USPSTF draft statement now recommends starting colorectal cancer screening at 45
Systematic Review | Automated-Entry Patient-Generated Health Data for Chronic Conditions: The Evidence on Health Outcomes
5 Mar, 2021 | 08:21h | UTCFull report: Automated-Entry Patient Generated Health Data for Chronic Conditions: The Evidence on Health Outcomes