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Guidelines on the Management of Thyroid Dysfunction following Immune Reconstitution Therapy
28 Aug, 2019 | 02:13h | UTC
Podcast: Common Complete Blood Count (CBC) Abnormalities
28 Aug, 2019 | 02:13h | UTC#167 LIVE! Common CBC Abnormalities with Mary Kwok MD – The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast (free)
Consensus Recommendations: Renal Replacement Therapy in the Management of Intoxications in Children
28 Aug, 2019 | 02:14h | UTCRenal replacement therapy in the management of intoxications in children: recommendations from the Pediatric Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (PCRRT) workgroup – Pediatric Nephrology (free for a limited period)
Cardiovascular Toxicity of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Cancer Patients
28 Aug, 2019 | 02:11h | UTCRelated: Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Toxicities (free guidelines and reviews on the subject)
Meta-Analysis: Cardiovascular Adverse Events Associated With BRAF and MEK Inhibitors for the Treatment of Melanoma
28 Aug, 2019 | 02:11h | UTCCommentary: Risk of Cardiovascular Adverse Events in Patients With Melanoma Treated With Combined BRAF and MEK Inhibition vs BRAF Inhibition Alone – The ASCO Post (free)
Review: Nutritional Risk Screening and Assessment
28 Aug, 2019 | 02:09h | UTCNutritional Risk Screening and Assessment – Journal of Clinical Medicine (free)
Review: Systemic Therapy for Locally Advanced and Metastatic Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
28 Aug, 2019 | 02:06h | UTCSystemic Therapy for Locally Advanced and Metastatic Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Review – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Current Diagnosis and Management of Small-Cell Lung Cancer
28 Aug, 2019 | 02:04h | UTCCurrent Diagnosis and Management of Small-Cell Lung Cancer – Mayo Clinic Proceedings (free)
What’s New in Intensive Care: Tracheostomy
28 Aug, 2019 | 02:08h | UTC
Management of Cardiogenic Shock Complicating Myocardial Infarction: An Update 2019
27 Aug, 2019 | 01:57h | UTCRelated: Management of cardiogenic shock complicating myocardial infarction – Intensive Care Medicine (free for a limited period) AND AHA Scientific Statement: Contemporary Management of Cardiogenic Shock (free) AND Cardiogenic Shock – Journal of the American Heart Association (free) AND SCAI Clinical Expert Consensus Statement on the Classification of Cardiogenic Shock (free)
Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer: Epidemiology, Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment
28 Aug, 2019 | 02:05h | UTC
Tue August 27 – 10 Stories of The Day!
27 Aug, 2019 | 02:00h | UTC
Related: Management of cardiogenic shock complicating myocardial infarction – Intensive Care Medicine (free for a limited period) AND AHA Scientific Statement: Contemporary Management of Cardiogenic Shock (free) AND Cardiogenic Shock – Journal of the American Heart Association (free) AND SCAI Clinical Expert Consensus Statement on the Classification of Cardiogenic Shock (free)
2 – Why Doctors Still Offer Treatments That May Not Help – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
Related: When Evidence Says No, But Doctors Say Yes – ProPublica (free) AND Meta-Research: A Comprehensive Review of Randomized Trials Leading to “Medical Reversals” in Three Medical Journals (free) AND 10 Medical Myths We Should Stop Believing. Doctors, Too. – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
3 – #168 Diabetes Update with Jeff Colburn MD – The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast (free audio and summary)
4 – Thoracic ultrasonography: a narrative review – Intensive Care Medicine (free)
Related: Thoracic Ultrasound: What Non-radiologists Need to Know – Current Pulmonology Reports (free) AND Emergency Thoracic US: The Essentials – RadioGraphics (free) AND Incremental value of thoracic ultrasound in intensive care units: Indications, uses, and applications – World Journal of Radiology (free) AND Ultrasound of the Pleurae and Lungs – Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology (free) AND Lung ultrasound: routine practice for the next generation of internists – The Netherlands Journal of Medicine (free PDF)
See also: Patient’s death could be first in US linked to vaping, officials say – The Guardian (free) AND Illinois patient’s death may be first in US tied to vaping – Associated Press (free)
Related: CDC Investigating Severe Pulmonary Disease Cases Among People Who Use E-Cigarettes (free)
6 – Vaping impacts blood vessels, even without nicotine – Reuters (free)
Original Article: Acute Effects of Electronic Cigarette Aerosol Inhalation on Vascular Function Detected at Quantitative MRI – Radiology (free)
Related Studies: E-Cigarettes Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Attacks, Coronary Artery Disease and Depression (free abstract and commentaries) AND Association Between Electronic Cigarette Use and Myocardial Infarction (link to abstract and commentaries)
7 – Association of Animal and Plant Protein Intake With All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality – JAMA Internal Medicine (free for a limited period)
Commentary: More plant protein tied to longer life – Reuters (free)
Related Studies: Plant‐Based Diets Are Associated with a Lower Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and All‐Cause Mortality (free) AND Healthful and Unhealthful Plant-Based Diets and the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease (link to abstract and commentaries) AND Cohort Study: Fruit, vegetable, and legume intake, and cardiovascular disease and deaths (link to abstract and commentaries)
Related Guidelines: Preventing suicide: A community engagement toolkit – World Health Organization (free PDF) AND Preventing suicide in community and custodial settings – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)
10 – Association of Restless Legs Syndrome With Risk of Suicide and Self-harm – JAMA Network Open (free)
Commentaries: Suicide risk nearly three times as high for those with restless legs syndrome – UPI (free) AND Restless Legs Syndrome Linked to Increased Risk for Self-Harm or Suicide – NEJM Journal Watch (free)
Perspective: Why Doctors Still Offer Treatments That May Not Help
27 Aug, 2019 | 01:55h | UTCWhy Doctors Still Offer Treatments That May Not Help – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
Related: When Evidence Says No, But Doctors Say Yes – ProPublica (free) AND Meta-Research: A Comprehensive Review of Randomized Trials Leading to “Medical Reversals” in Three Medical Journals (free) AND 10 Medical Myths We Should Stop Believing. Doctors, Too. – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
Podcast: Diabetes Update
27 Aug, 2019 | 01:54h | UTC#168 Diabetes Update with Jeff Colburn MD – The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast (free audio and summary)
CDC Flags One Death and Nearly 200 Cases of Lung Illnesses in U.S., Possibly Tied to Vaping
27 Aug, 2019 | 01:51h | UTCSee also: Patient’s death could be first in US linked to vaping, officials say – The Guardian (free) AND Illinois patient’s death may be first in US tied to vaping – Associated Press (free)
Related: CDC Investigating Severe Pulmonary Disease Cases Among People Who Use E-Cigarettes (free)
Thoracic Ultrasonography: A Narrative Review
27 Aug, 2019 | 01:52h | UTCThoracic ultrasonography: a narrative review – Intensive Care Medicine (free)
Related: Thoracic Ultrasound: What Non-radiologists Need to Know – Current Pulmonology Reports (free) AND Emergency Thoracic US: The Essentials – RadioGraphics (free) AND Incremental value of thoracic ultrasound in intensive care units: Indications, uses, and applications – World Journal of Radiology (free) AND Ultrasound of the Pleurae and Lungs – Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology (free) AND Lung ultrasound: routine practice for the next generation of internists – The Netherlands Journal of Medicine (free PDF)
Vaping Impacts Blood Vessels, Even Without Nicotine
27 Aug, 2019 | 01:50h | UTCVaping impacts blood vessels, even without nicotine – Reuters (free)
Original Article: Acute Effects of Electronic Cigarette Aerosol Inhalation on Vascular Function Detected at Quantitative MRI – Radiology (free)
Related Studies: E-Cigarettes Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Attacks, Coronary Artery Disease and Depression (free abstract and commentaries) AND Association Between Electronic Cigarette Use and Myocardial Infarction (link to abstract and commentaries)
Cohort Study: Association of Animal and Plant Protein Intake With All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality
27 Aug, 2019 | 01:49h | UTCAssociation of Animal and Plant Protein Intake With All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality – JAMA Internal Medicine (free for a limited period)
Commentary: More plant protein tied to longer life – Reuters (free)
Related Studies: Plant‐Based Diets Are Associated with a Lower Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and All‐Cause Mortality (free) AND Healthful and Unhealthful Plant-Based Diets and the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease (link to abstract and commentaries) AND Cohort Study: Fruit, vegetable, and legume intake, and cardiovascular disease and deaths (link to abstract and commentaries)
Guideline Synopsis: Assessment and Management of Patients at Risk for Suicide
27 Aug, 2019 | 01:46h | UTCRelated Guidelines: Preventing suicide: A community engagement toolkit – World Health Organization (free PDF) AND Preventing suicide in community and custodial settings – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)
Systematic Review: Treatments for the Prevention and Management of Suicide
27 Aug, 2019 | 01:45h | UTC
Cohort Study: Risk of Suicide Increased in Patients with Restless Legs Syndrome
27 Aug, 2019 | 01:44h | UTCAssociation of Restless Legs Syndrome With Risk of Suicide and Self-harm – JAMA Network Open (free)
Commentaries: Suicide risk nearly three times as high for those with restless legs syndrome – UPI (free) AND Restless Legs Syndrome Linked to Increased Risk for Self-Harm or Suicide – NEJM Journal Watch (free)
Guideline: Management of Unexplained Infertility
27 Aug, 2019 | 00:33h | UTC
Evidence-based Recommendations for the Management of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Rupture
27 Aug, 2019 | 00:32h | UTC
ASGE Guideline on Screening and Surveillance of Barrett’s Esophagus
27 Aug, 2019 | 00:34h | UTCASGE guideline on screening and surveillance of Barrett’s esophagus – Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (free)
Study: Acute Gallbladder or Biliary Disease More Common in Patients Using Liraglutide
27 Aug, 2019 | 00:31h | UTCEffects of Liraglutide Compared With Placebo on Events of Acute Gallbladder or Biliary Disease in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes at High Risk for Cardiovascular Events in the LEADER Randomized Trial – Diabetes Care (free PDF for a limited period)
Commentary: Gallbladder, Biliary Tract Events Increased With Liraglutide – Medscape (free registration required)


