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Wuhan Novel Coronavirus: UK Interim Guidance for Primary Care

28 Jan, 2020 | 08:54h | UTC

WN-CoV: interim guidance for primary care – Public Health England (free)

Commentary: GPs Given China Coronavirus Guidance – Medscape (free registration required)

Related: Interim Guidance: Infection prevention and control during health care when novel coronavirus (nCoV) infection is suspected – World Health Organization (free PDF)

 


Reverse Cardio‐Oncology: Cancer Development in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease

28 Jan, 2020 | 08:53h | UTC

Reverse Cardio‐Oncology: Cancer Development in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease – Journal of the American Heart Association (free)

 


Isoniazid-resistant Tuberculosis: A Problem we Can no Longer Ignore

28 Jan, 2020 | 08:52h | UTC

Isoniazid-resistant tuberculosis: A problem we can no longer ignore – PLOS Medicine (free)

Original Article: Prevalence and genetic profiles of isoniazid resistance in tuberculosis patients: A multicountry analysis of cross-sectional data – PLOS Medicine (free)

 


Meta-analysis: Fetal Movement Counting and Perinatal Mortality

28 Jan, 2020 | 08:50h | UTC

Fetal Movement Counting and Perinatal Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – Obstetrics & Gynecology (free)

 


Position Statement: Use of Drugs in ADHD in Children and Adolescents with a Known Heart Disease, As Well as in the General Pediatric Population

28 Jan, 2020 | 08:48h | UTC

Recommendations of the Spanish Society of Paediatric Cardiology and Congenital Heart Disease as regards the use of drugs in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and adolescents with a known heart disease, as well as in the general paediatric population: position statement by the Spanish Paediatric Association – Anales de Pediatría (free)

Related: AAP Guideline for the Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment of ADHD in Children and Adolescents (free)

 


A Disclosure Form for Work Submitted to Medical Journals: A Proposal from the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors

28 Jan, 2020 | 08:49h | UTC

A Disclosure Form for Work Submitted to Medical Journals: A Proposal From the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors – JAMA (free)

 


[Abstract Only] Practice Changing? Randomized Trial of Low-dose Aspirin for the Prevention of Preterm Delivery in Nulliparous Women with a Singleton Pregnancy

26 Jan, 2020 | 23:02h | UTC

Low-dose aspirin for the prevention of preterm delivery in nulliparous women with a singleton pregnancy (ASPIRIN): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Low-dose aspirin may reduce preterm birth risk among first-time mothers – NIH News Releases (free) AND Daily aspirin may reduce preterm birth risk among first-time mothers – OnMedica (free)

 


Mon January 27 – 10 Stories of The Day!

26 Jan, 2020 | 23:04h | UTC

 

1 – Low-dose aspirin for the prevention of preterm delivery in nulliparous women with a singleton pregnancy (ASPIRIN): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Low-dose aspirin may reduce preterm birth risk among first-time mothers – NIH News Releases (free) AND Daily aspirin may reduce preterm birth risk among first-time mothers – OnMedica (free)

 

2 – Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Situation Report – 25 JANUARY 2020 – World Health Organization (free PDF)

See also: New WHO Open Online Course: Emerging respiratory viruses, including nCoV: methods for detection, prevention, response and control – World Health Organization (free)

 

3 – A Novel Coronavirus from Patients with Pneumonia in China, 2019 – New England Journal of Medicine (free)

Editorial: Another Decade, Another Coronavirus – New England Journal of Medicine (free)

Perspective: A Novel Coronavirus Emerging in China — Key Questions for Impact Assessment – New England Journal of Medicine (free)

See also: Coronavirus Spurs China to Suspend Tours Abroad and Xi to Warn of a ‘Grave Situation’ – The New York Times (free) AND China coronavirus spread is accelerating, Xi Jinping warns – BBC (free)

 

4 – Homepage: The Lancet Articles on the Coronavirus Outbreak (free)

Studies: Clinical features of patients infected with 2019 novel coronavirus in Wuhan, China – The Lancet (free) AND A familial cluster of pneumonia associated with the 2019 novel coronavirus indicating person-to-person transmission: a study of a family cluster – The Lancet (free)

Editorial: Emerging understandings of 2019-nCoV – The Lancet (free)

Commentaries: A novel coronavirus outbreak of global health concern – The Lancet (free) AND Data sharing and outbreaks: best practice exemplified – The Lancet (free) AND New coronavirus can cause infections with no symptoms and sicken otherwise healthy people, studies show – STAT (free)

 

5 – Doubts rise about China’s ability to contain new coronavirus – CIDRAP (free)

Report 3: Transmissibility of 2019-nCoV – Imperial College London (free)

 

6 – British Society for Rheumatology guideline on diagnosis and treatment of giant cell arteritis – Rheumatology (free)

Executive Summary: British Society for Rheumatology guideline on diagnosis and treatment of giant cell arteritis – Rheumatology (free)

Related: Giant Cell Arteritis: An Updated Review of an Old Disease (free review and guidelines)

 

7 – Evolving Issues in Oxygen Therapy in Acute Care Medicine – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Related: Systematic Review: Higher vs. Lower Fraction of Inspired Oxygen or Targets of Arterial Oxygenation for Adults Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (several studies on the subject)

 

8 – Alex Nowbar’s weekly journal review, 24 January 2020 – The BMJ Opinion (free)

Alex Nowbar reviews the latest research from the top medical journals.

 

9 – A management algorithm for adult patients with both brain oxygen and intracranial pressure monitoring: the Seattle International Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Consensus Conference (SIBICC) – Intensive Care Medicine (free)

 

10 – Morphine and Cardiovascular Outcomes Among Patients With Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes Undergoing Coronary Angiography – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Clopidogrel Interaction With Morphine in ACS Linked to More Ischemic Events – TCTMD (free)

 


Studies: Clinical Features of Patients Infected with 2019 Novel Coronavirus in Wuhan, China

26 Jan, 2020 | 22:57h | UTC

Homepage: The Lancet Articles on the Coronavirus Outbreak (free)

Studies: Clinical features of patients infected with 2019 novel coronavirus in Wuhan, China – The Lancet (free) AND A familial cluster of pneumonia associated with the 2019 novel coronavirus indicating person-to-person transmission: a study of a family cluster – The Lancet (free)

Editorial: Emerging understandings of 2019-nCoV – The Lancet (free)

Commentaries: A novel coronavirus outbreak of global health concern – The Lancet (free) AND Data sharing and outbreaks: best practice exemplified – The Lancet (free) AND New coronavirus can cause infections with no symptoms and sicken otherwise healthy people, studies show – STAT (free)

 


WHO: Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Situation Report – 25 JANUARY 2020

26 Jan, 2020 | 23:00h | UTC

Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Situation Report – 25 JANUARY 2020 – World Health Organization (free PDF)

See also: New WHO Open Online Course: Emerging respiratory viruses, including nCoV: methods for detection, prevention, response and control – World Health Organization (free)

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

 


Evolving Issues in Oxygen Therapy in Acute Care Medicine

26 Jan, 2020 | 22:53h | UTC

Evolving Issues in Oxygen Therapy in Acute Care Medicine – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Related: Systematic Review: Higher vs. Lower Fraction of Inspired Oxygen or Targets of Arterial Oxygenation for Adults Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (several studies on the subject)

 


Brief Report: A Novel Coronavirus from Patients with Pneumonia in China, 2019

26 Jan, 2020 | 22:58h | UTC

A Novel Coronavirus from Patients with Pneumonia in China, 2019 – New England Journal of Medicine (free)

Editorial: Another Decade, Another Coronavirus – New England Journal of Medicine (free)

Perspective: A Novel Coronavirus Emerging in China — Key Questions for Impact Assessment – New England Journal of Medicine (free)

See also: Coronavirus Spurs China to Suspend Tours Abroad and Xi to Warn of a ‘Grave Situation’ – The New York Times (free) AND China coronavirus spread is accelerating, Xi Jinping warns – BBC (free)

 


Doubts Rise About China’s Ability to Contain new Coronavirus

26 Jan, 2020 | 22:56h | UTC

Doubts rise about China’s ability to contain new coronavirus – CIDRAP (free)

Report 3: Transmissibility of 2019-nCoV – Imperial College London (free)

 


BSR Guideline on Diagnosis and Treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis

26 Jan, 2020 | 22:54h | UTC

British Society for Rheumatology guideline on diagnosis and treatment of giant cell arteritis – Rheumatology (free)

Executive Summary: British Society for Rheumatology guideline on diagnosis and treatment of giant cell arteritis – Rheumatology (free)

Related: Giant Cell Arteritis: An Updated Review of an Old Disease (free review and guidelines)

 


Consensus Statement: A Management Algorithm for Adult Patients with Both Brain Oxygen and Intracranial Pressure Monitoring

26 Jan, 2020 | 22:50h | UTC

A management algorithm for adult patients with both brain oxygen and intracranial pressure monitoring: the Seattle International Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Consensus Conference (SIBICC) – Intensive Care Medicine (free)

 


CDC Updated Recommendations: Use of Tetanus Toxoid, Reduced Diphtheria Toxoid, and Acellular Pertussis Vaccines

26 Jan, 2020 | 22:47h | UTC

Use of Tetanus Toxoid, Reduced Diphtheria Toxoid, and Acellular Pertussis Vaccines: Updated Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices — United States, 2019 – Centers for disease Control and Prevention (free)

Commentaries: CDC: Tdap Acceptable Alternative to Td Vaccine – NEJM Journal Watch (free) AND ACIP: Updated Recommendations for Tdap Vaccination – MPR (free)

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

 


Alex Nowbar’s weekly journal review—24 January 2020

26 Jan, 2020 | 22:52h | UTC

Alex Nowbar’s weekly journal review, 24 January 2020 – The BMJ Opinion (free)

Alex Nowbar reviews the latest research from the top medical journals.

 


Studies: Whole-body MRI Compared with Standard Pathways for Staging Metastatic Disease in Lung and Colorectal Cancer

26 Jan, 2020 | 22:44h | UTC

Whole-body MRI compared with standard pathways for staging metastatic disease in lung and colorectal cancer: the Streamline diagnostic accuracy studies – Health Technology Assessment (free)

Original Studies: Whole body MRI for Colorectal and Lung Cancer Staging (free studies and commentaries)

Source: EvidenceAlerts

“In colorectal and non-small-cell lung cancer, the whole-body magnetic resonance imaging staging pathway has similar accuracy to standard staging pathways, is generally preferred by patients, improves staging efficiency and has lower staging costs.”

 


[Abstract Only] Observational Study: Morphine may Interact with Clopidogrel and is Linked to Higher Rates of Ischemic Events Among Patients with Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes Undergoing Coronary Angiography

26 Jan, 2020 | 22:48h | UTC

Morphine and Cardiovascular Outcomes Among Patients With Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes Undergoing Coronary Angiography – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Clopidogrel Interaction With Morphine in ACS Linked to More Ischemic Events – TCTMD (free)

 


Viewpoint: Ethical and Legal Aspects of Ambient Intelligence in Hospitals

26 Jan, 2020 | 22:43h | UTC

Ethical and Legal Aspects of Ambient Intelligence in Hospitals – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Author Interview: Ethical and Legal Aspects of Ambient Intelligence in Hospitals (free audio)

 


EHS and AHS Guidelines for Treatment of Primary Ventral Hernias in Rare Locations or Special Circumstances

26 Jan, 2020 | 22:45h | UTC

EHS and AHS guidelines for treatment of primary ventral hernias in rare locations or special circumstances – British Journal of Surgery (free)

Related: Guidelines for treatment of umbilical and epigastric hernias from the European Hernia Society and Americas Hernia Society – British Journal of Surgery (free)

 


Expert Consensus: The Diagnosis of Fungal Neglected Tropical Diseases and the Role of Investigation and Laboratory Tests

26 Jan, 2020 | 22:41h | UTC

The Diagnosis of Fungal Neglected Tropical Diseases (Fungal NTDs) and the Role of Investigation and Laboratory Tests: An Expert Consensus Report – Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease (free)

 


Systematic Review: Telehealth Interventions to Improve Obstetric and Gynecologic Health Outcomes

26 Jan, 2020 | 22:40h | UTC

Telehealth Interventions to Improve Obstetric and Gynecologic Health Outcomes: A Systematic Review – Obstetrics & Gynecology (free)

 


Candida auris: A Review of Recommendations for Detection and Control in Healthcare Settings

26 Jan, 2020 | 22:42h | UTC

Candida auris: A Review of Recommendations for Detection and Control in Healthcare Settings – Journal of Fungi (free)

Related: Global Epidemiology of Emerging Candida Auris (reviews and commentaries on the subject)

 


Meta-Analysis: Induction Immunosuppression in Adults Undergoing Liver Transplantation

26 Jan, 2020 | 22:38h | UTC

Induction immunosuppression in adults undergoing liver transplantation: a network meta‐analysis – Cochrane Library (free)

Summary: Medical interventions to prevent early graft rejection after liver transplantation – Cochrane Library (free)

 


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