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Viewpoint: Reducing Pollution From the Health Care Industry

5 Aug, 2019 | 01:57h | UTC

Reducing Pollution From the Health Care Industry – JAMA (free for a limited period)

 


Getting Social: Physicians Can Counteract Misinformation With an Online Presence

5 Aug, 2019 | 01:56h | UTC

Getting Social: Physicians Can Counteract Misinformation With an Online Presence – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Author Interview: Getting Social: Physicians Need to Counteract Misinformation Online – JAMA (free audio)

 


Short Review: Pulmonary Complications in Liver Disease

5 Aug, 2019 | 01:51h | UTC

Pulmonary complications in liver disease – Intensive Care Medicine (free)

Related Reviews: Hepatopulmonary syndrome and portopulmonary hypertension: recent knowledge in pathogenesis and overview of clinical assessment – Liver International (free) AND Pulmonary complications of hepatic diseases – World Journal of Gastroenterology (free) AND Pulmonary Vascular Complications of Liver Disease – American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine (free)

 


A Review of Dengue Diagnostics and Implications for Surveillance and Control

5 Aug, 2019 | 01:39h | UTC

A review of dengue diagnostics and implications for surveillance and control – Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (free) (via @onisillos)

 


[Abstract Only] Overall Survival with Ribociclib plus Endocrine Therapy in Breast Cancer

5 Aug, 2019 | 01:49h | UTC

Overall Survival with Ribociclib plus Endocrine Therapy in Breast Cancer – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Overall Survival With the Addition of Ribociclib to Endocrine Therapy in Advanced HR-Positive, HER2-Negative Breast Cancer – The ASCO Post (free)

 


[Abstract Only] Ibrutinib–Rituximab or Chemoimmunotherapy for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

5 Aug, 2019 | 01:40h | UTC

Ibrutinib–Rituximab or Chemoimmunotherapy for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Survival increased in chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients treated with ibrutinib and rituximab – 2 Minute Medicine (free)

 


ATS Guideline: Evaluation and Management of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome

2 Aug, 2019 | 03:17h | UTC

Evaluation and Management of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome. An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline – American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine (free)

News Release: ATS Publishes Clinical Guideline on Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome – American Thoracic Society (free)

 


Clinical Practice Guideline: Sudden Hearing Loss

2 Aug, 2019 | 03:07h | UTC

Clinical Practice Guideline: Sudden Hearing Loss – Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (free)

Executive Summary: Clinical Practice Guideline: Sudden Hearing Loss (free)

News Release: Sudden hearing loss: Update to guideline to improve implementation and awareness – American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (free)

 


[Abstract Only] Study: Patient Satisfaction and Antibiotic Prescribing for Respiratory Infections by Telemedicine

5 Aug, 2019 | 01:34h | UTC

Patient Satisfaction and Antibiotic Prescribing for Respiratory Infections by Telemedicine – Pediatrics (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Telemedicine study raises stewardship concerns – CIDRAP (free)

 


Fri August 2 – 10 Stories of The Day!

2 Aug, 2019 | 03:19h | UTC

 

1 – Evaluation and Management of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome. An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline – American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine (free)

Commentary: ATS Publishes Clinical Guideline on Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome – American Thoracic Society (free)

 

2 – Clinical Practice Guideline: Sudden Hearing Loss – Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (free)

News Release: Sudden hearing loss: Update to guideline to improve implementation and awareness – American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (free)

 

3 – Primary Prevention of ASCVD and T2DM in Patients at Metabolic Risk: An Endocrine Society* Clinical Practice Guideline – The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (free)

Commentaries: Older adults should be regularly screened for heart disease, diabetes risk – The Endocrine Society (free) AND Why older adults need regular metabolic risk screening – Medical News Today (free)

 

4 – Immunogenicity of Fractional-Dose Vaccine during a Yellow Fever Outbreak — Final Report – New England Journal of Medicine (free)

“These findings support the use of fractional-dose vaccination for outbreak control.”

 

5 – Human placenta has no microbiome but can contain potential pathogens – Nature (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: No bacteria found in healthy placentas – Nature News (free) AND Babies get critical gut bacteria from their mother at birth, not from placenta, study suggests – Science (free)

 

6 – Effect of Standard vs Intensive Blood Pressure Control on the Risk of Recurrent Stroke: A Randomized Clinical Trial and Meta-analysis – JAMA Neurology (free for a limited perido)

Editorial: Challenges to Realizing Benefits From More Intensive Blood Pressure Control for Preventing Recurrent Stroke – JAMA Neurology (free for a limited period)

 

7 – Editors’ and authors’ individual conflicts of interest disclosure and journal transparency. A cross-sectional study of high-impact medical specialty journals – BMJ Open (free)

Commentary: Medical journal editors expect authors to disclose conflicts of interest—but don’t disclose their own – Science (free)

Related: Why we should care that many editors of top medical journals get healthcare industry payments (free study and commentary)

  

8 – Amiodarone and thyroid physiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and management – Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine (free)

 

9 – Association of Coronary Artery Calcium With Long-term, Cause-Specific Mortality Among Young Adults – JAMA Network Open (free)

Commentary: Coronary Artery Calcium and Long-Term, Cause-Specific Mortality in Young Adults – American College of Cardiology (free)

 

10 – Pharmacotherapy Approaches in Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infections – Mayo Clinic Proceedings (free)

Related: British Thoracic Society Guideline for the management of non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) (free) AND Pulmonary Disease Due to Nontuberculous Mycobacteria: Current State and New Insights – Chest (free) AND Update on pulmonary disease due to non-tuberculous mycobacteria – International Journal of Infectious Diseases (free) AND Nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung disease: The top ten essentials – Respiratory Medicine (free) AND Pulmonary Disease Caused by Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria – Respiration (free)

 


[Abstract Only] Study: No Bacteria Found in Healthy Placentas

2 Aug, 2019 | 02:51h | UTC

Human placenta has no microbiome but can contain potential pathogens – Nature (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: No bacteria found in healthy placentas – Nature News (free) AND Babies get critical gut bacteria from their mother at birth, not from placenta, study suggests – Science (free)

 


Guideline: Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and T2DM in Patients at Metabolic Risk

2 Aug, 2019 | 03:03h | UTC

Primary Prevention of ASCVD and T2DM in Patients at Metabolic Risk: An Endocrine Society* Clinical Practice Guideline – The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (free)

Commentaries: Older adults should be regularly screened for heart disease, diabetes risk – The Endocrine Society (free) AND Why older adults need regular metabolic risk screening – Medical News Today (free)

 


Immunogenicity of Fractional-Dose Vaccine During a Yellow Fever Outbreak — Final Report

2 Aug, 2019 | 02:52h | UTC

Immunogenicity of Fractional-Dose Vaccine during a Yellow Fever Outbreak — Final Report – New England Journal of Medicine (free)

“These findings support the use of fractional-dose vaccination for outbreak control.”

 


Study: Editors’ and Authors’ Individual Conflicts of Interest Disclosure and Journal Transparency

2 Aug, 2019 | 02:31h | UTC

Editors’ and authors’ individual conflicts of interest disclosure and journal transparency. A cross-sectional study of high-impact medical specialty journals – BMJ Open (free)

Commentary: Medical journal editors expect authors to disclose conflicts of interest—but don’t disclose their own – Science (free)

Related: Why we should care that many editors of top medical journals get healthcare industry payments (free study and commentary)

 


Randomized Trial and Meta-analysis: Standard vs. Intensive Blood Pressure Control on the Risk of Recurrent Stroke

2 Aug, 2019 | 02:50h | UTC

Effect of Standard vs Intensive Blood Pressure Control on the Risk of Recurrent Stroke: A Randomized Clinical Trial and Meta-analysis – JAMA Neurology (free for a limited period)

Editorial: Challenges to Realizing Benefits From More Intensive Blood Pressure Control for Preventing Recurrent Stroke – JAMA Neurology (free for a limited period)

 


Amiodarone and Thyroid Physiology, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Management

2 Aug, 2019 | 01:39h | UTC

Amiodarone and thyroid physiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and management – Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine (free)

 


Association of Coronary Artery Calcium With Long-term, Cause-Specific Mortality Among Young Adults

2 Aug, 2019 | 01:34h | UTC

Association of Coronary Artery Calcium With Long-term, Cause-Specific Mortality Among Young Adults – JAMA Network Open (free)

Commentary: Coronary Artery Calcium and Long-Term, Cause-Specific Mortality in Young Adults – American College of Cardiology (free)

 


Pharmacotherapy Approaches in Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infections

2 Aug, 2019 | 01:27h | UTC

Pharmacotherapy Approaches in Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infections – Mayo Clinic Proceedings (free)

Related: British Thoracic Society Guideline for the management of non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) (free) AND Pulmonary Disease Due to Nontuberculous Mycobacteria: Current State and New Insights – Chest (free) AND Update on pulmonary disease due to non-tuberculous mycobacteria – International Journal of Infectious Diseases (free) AND Nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung disease: The top ten essentials – Respiratory Medicine (free) AND Pulmonary Disease Caused by Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria – Respiration (free)

 


Systematic Review: Interventions for Ulceration and Other Skin Changes Caused by Nerve Damage in Leprosy

2 Aug, 2019 | 01:02h | UTC

Interventions for ulceration and other skin changes caused by nerve damage in leprosy – Cochrane Library (free)

Summary: Treatments for ulcers (wounds) and other skin changes in people with leprosy – Cochrane Library (free)

 


Systematic Review: Lifestyle Changes for Treating Psoriasis

2 Aug, 2019 | 01:01h | UTC

Lifestyle changes for treating psoriasis – Cochrane Library (free)

 

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Observational Study: Substantial and Sustained Improvements in Blood Pressure, Weight and Lipid Profiles from a Carbohydrate Restricted Diet

2 Aug, 2019 | 00:59h | UTC

Substantial and Sustained Improvements in Blood Pressure, Weight and Lipid Profiles from a Carbohydrate Restricted Diet: An Observational Study of Insulin Resistant Patients in Primary Care – Nutrients (free)

 


Is Forced Telemedicine the Future of Healthcare?

2 Aug, 2019 | 00:59h | UTC

Is forced telemedicine the future of healthcare? – Daily Republic (free)

 


Guidelines for the Treatment of Huntington’s Disease

2 Aug, 2019 | 00:51h | UTC

International Guidelines for the Treatment of Huntington’s Disease – Frontiers in Neurology (free)

Related Guideline: Evidence-based guideline: Pharmacologic treatment of chorea in Huntington disease: Report of the Guideline Development Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology (free)

 


Position Statement: Use of Cannabis in Gastroenterological and Hepatic Disorders

2 Aug, 2019 | 00:48h | UTC

Canadian Association of Gastroenterology Position Statement: Use of Cannabis in Gastroenterological and Hepatic Disorders – Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology (free)

 


Current Management of Acquired Solitary Kidney

2 Aug, 2019 | 00:49h | UTC

Current Management of Acquired Solitary Kidney – Kidney International Reports (free)

 


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