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Observational Study: Tea Consumption Linked to Lower Risk of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease and All-cause Mortality
12 Jan, 2020 | 21:10h | UTCTea consumption and the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality: The China-PAR project – European Journal of Preventive Cardiology (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: Tea drinkers live longer – European Society of Cardiology (free) AND Habitual Green Tea Drinkers May Live Longer – MedicalResearch.com (free) AND Expert reaction to study looking at tea drinking, and health and longevity – Science Media Centre (free)
Mechanical Ventilation in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke: From Pathophysiology to Clinical Practice
12 Jan, 2020 | 21:12h | UTC
Perspective: In Alzheimer Research, Glucose Metabolism Moves to Center Stage
12 Jan, 2020 | 21:08h | UTCIn Alzheimer Research, Glucose Metabolism Moves to Center Stage – JAMA (free for a limited period)
WHO Statement Regarding Cluster of Pneumonia Cases in Wuhan, China
12 Jan, 2020 | 21:09h | UTCWHO Statement Regarding Cluster of Pneumonia Cases in Wuhan, China – World Health Organization (free)
Related: Mystery virus found in Wuhan resembles bat viruses but not SARS, Chinese scientist says – Science (free) AND China releases genetic data on new coronavirus, now deadly – CIDRAP (free) AND Man infected with mystery virus in China dies after outbreak – Reuters (free) AND Outbreak of Pneumonia of Unknown Etiology (PUE) in Wuhan, China – CDC (free) AND New virus identified as likely cause of mystery illness in China – Nature (free)
Perspective: AI is Transforming Medicine – But it Can Only Work with Proper Sharing of Data
12 Jan, 2020 | 21:07h | UTCAI is transforming medicine – but it can only work with proper sharing of data – The Conversation (free)
JAMA Guide to Statistics and Methods: Using Propensity Score Methods to Create Target Populations in Observational Clinical Research
12 Jan, 2020 | 21:07h | UTCUsing Propensity Score Methods to Create Target Populations in Observational Clinical Research – JAMA (free for a limited period)
[Abstract Only] Study: Training for a First-Time Marathon Reverses Age-Related Aortic Stiffening
12 Jan, 2020 | 21:06h | UTCTraining for a First-Time Marathon Reverses Age-Related Aortic Stiffening – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Stiff Legs, Compliant Arteries: How Marathon Training Helps the Heart – TCTMD (free) AND Running marathon cuts years off ‘artery age’ – BBC (free)
EAU-ESMO Consensus Statements on the Management of Advanced and Variant Bladder Cancer
12 Jan, 2020 | 21:04h | UTC
Study: Association of Registered Nurse and Nursing Support Staffing with Inpatient Hospital Mortality
12 Jan, 2020 | 21:05h | UTCAssociation of registered nurse and nursing support staffing with inpatient hospital mortality – BMJ Quality & Safety (free) (via @brhospitalist)
Editorial: Nurses matter: more evidence (free)
Meta-Analysis: The Timing of Urinary Catheter Removal after Gynecologic Surgery
12 Jan, 2020 | 21:00h | UTC
Recommendation for Supportive Care in Patients Receiving Concurrent Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy for Lung Cancer
12 Jan, 2020 | 21:02h | UTC
Guidelines for Treatment of Umbilical and Epigastric Hernias
12 Jan, 2020 | 21:01h | UTC
[Abstract Only] Prenatal and Infancy Nurse Home Visiting and 18-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial
12 Jan, 2020 | 20:57h | UTCPrenatal and Infancy Nurse Home Visiting and 18-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial – Pediatrics (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: The Benefits of Nurse Visits for Moms, Children – U.S. News (free) AND Prenatal, Infancy Home Visits Boost Achievement Into Early Adulthood – Medscape / Reuters (free registration required) AND Infancy Nurse Visit Program May Reduce Public Benefit Costs – Physician’s Briefing (free)
Source: EvidenceAlerts
An Overview of Autoantibodies in Rheumatoid Arthritis
12 Jan, 2020 | 20:59h | UTCAn overview of autoantibodies in rheumatoid arthritis – Journal of Autoimmunity (free)
Observational Study: Implementation of a Hospital-Based Palliative Care Program Linked to Reduced Use of Intensive Care During Terminal Hospitalizations
12 Jan, 2020 | 20:55h | UTC
Meta-analysis: Systemic Pharmacological Treatments for Chronic Plaque Psoriasis
12 Jan, 2020 | 20:52h | UTCSystemic pharmacological treatments for chronic plaque psoriasis: a network meta‐analysis – Cochrane Library (free)
Summary: Systemic (oral or injected) medicines for psoriasis – Cochrane Library (free)
Author Interview: Living Systematic Review: Pharmacological treatments for psoriasis, network meta analysis – Cochrane Library (free)
Study Shows Alarming Spike in Electric Scooter Injuries
12 Jan, 2020 | 20:49h | UTCElectric Scooter Injuries and Hospital Admissions in the United States, 2014-2018 – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: Urban health scare: E-scooters show alarming spike in injuries – University of California – San Francisco (free) AND Scooter-related injuries are spiking in the United States, study finds – CNN (free) AND Head Injuries Common Among Electric Scooter Riders – MedicalResearch.com (free)
Viewpoint: High Quality Targeted Temperature Management (TTM) After Cardiac Arrest
12 Jan, 2020 | 20:58h | UTCHigh Quality Targeted Temperature Management (TTM) After Cardiac Arrest – Critical Care (free)
Study: Diarrheal Disease and Subsequent Risk of Death in Infants and Children Residing in Low-income and Middle-income Countries
12 Jan, 2020 | 20:50h | UTCCommentary: Less Severe Cases of Diarrheal Illness Can Still Lead to Child Deaths, Research Shows – University of Maryland School of Medicine (free)
Systematic Review: Prehabilitation Before Major Intra-abdominal Cancer Surgery
12 Jan, 2020 | 20:45h | UTC
[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Similar Long-term Survival Outcomes after Laparoscopy-assisted Distal Gastrectomy Compared to Open Distal Gastrectomy with Nodal Dissection for Clinical Stage IA or IB Gastric Cancer
12 Jan, 2020 | 20:44h | UTCSurvival outcomes after laparoscopy-assisted distal gastrectomy versus open distal gastrectomy with nodal dissection for clinical stage IA or IB gastric cancer (JCOG0912): a multicentre, non-inferiority, phase 3 randomised controlled trial – The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Related Commentary on Twitter
New online – survival outcomes after laparoscopy-assisted distal gastrectomy versus open distal gastrectomy with nodal dissection for clinical stage IA or IB #gastriccancer (JCOG0912 trial) – https://t.co/SMUsDqKMS7 #SoMe4Surg #stcsm pic.twitter.com/WHyrgZSTUe
— The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology (@LancetGastroHep) November 20, 2019
New Guideline on the Management of Epistaxis
10 Jan, 2020 | 08:30h | UTCClinical Practice Guideline: Nosebleed (Epistaxis) – Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (free)
Executive Summary: Clinical Practice Guideline: Nosebleed (Epistaxis) – Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (free)
News Release: Nosebleed (epistaxis): New clinical practice guideline – American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (free)
Study: Surgical Results of Breast Conservation After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
12 Jan, 2020 | 20:47h | UTCBreast Conservation After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Surgical Results From the BrighTNess Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)
Commentary: Despite effective therapy, US rate of breast conservation lower than other countries – Brigham and Women’s Hospital (free)
Related Commentary on Twitter
https://twitter.com/JAMASurgery/status/1214954932144672768
Fri January 10 – 10 Stories of The Day!
10 Jan, 2020 | 08:47h | UTC
1 – Clinical Practice Guideline: Nosebleed (Epistaxis) – Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (free)
Executive Summary: Clinical Practice Guideline: Nosebleed (Epistaxis) – Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (free)
News Release: Nosebleed (epistaxis): New clinical practice guideline – American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (free)
Original Article: New Guidelines for the Management of Pediatric Severe Traumatic Brain Injury (free guideline and news release)
News Release: Fast action and the right resources are key to treating fulminant myocarditis – American Heart Association (free)
4 – Blood Pressure Measurement: A KDOQI Perspective – American Journal of Kidney Diseases (free)
5 – Outcomes Six-Months After 100% or 70% of Enteral Calorie Requirements During Critical Illness (TARGET): A Randomized Controlled Trial – American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Original Study: Energy-Dense versus Routine Enteral Nutrition in the Critically Ill (free study and commentary)
Source: Grupo UTIclínica – HCFMUSP
See articles: Mapping child growth failure across low- and middle-income countries – Nature (free) AND Mapping disparities in education across low- and middle-income countries – Nature (free)
News Release: Probability of dying from road injury has dropped worldwide in all but 5 nations – Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (free)
Commentaries: Healthy habits add up to 10 disease-free years to your life, study reveals – NHS Choices (free) AND 5 healthful living factors extend disease-free life – Medical News Today (free) AND Healthy habits ‘deliver extra disease-free decade’ – BBC (free)
9 – Appropriate use Criteria – American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (free)
Commentary: AAOS releases guidelines, appropriate use criteria for care of trauma patients – Healio (free registration required)
10 – Cognition After Early Tonsillectomy for Mild OSA – Pediatrics (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Tonsillectomy doesn’t boost cognitive skills for preschoolers with mild apnea – Reuters (free)
Highlights from the Guidelines for Managing Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Children
10 Jan, 2020 | 08:28h | UTCOriginal Article: New Guidelines for the Management of Pediatric Severe Traumatic Brain Injury (free guideline and news release)