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[Abstract Only] Association of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome with Amyloidosis, Heart Failure, and Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes
3 Jul, 2019 | 06:31h | UTCAssociation of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome With Amyloidosis, Heart Failure, and Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Carpal Tunnel Linked to Higher Rates of Amyloidosis and HF – TCTMD (free) AND Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Amyloidosis, HF, and Adverse CV Outcomes – American College of Cardiology (free)
Review: Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Toxicities
3 Jul, 2019 | 06:14h | UTCImmune Checkpoint Inhibitor Toxicities – Mayo Clinic Proceedings (free)
Related Guidelines: Management of Immune-Related Adverse Events in Patients Treated With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline (free) AND Management of Immunotherapy-Related Toxicities, Version 1.2019, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (free) AND Managing toxicities associated with immune checkpoint inhibitors: consensus recommendations from the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Toxicity Management Working Group (free)
Related Reviews: New drugs, new toxicities: severe side effects of modern targeted and immunotherapy of cancer and their management – Critical Care (free) AND Severe toxicity from checkpoint protein inhibitors: What intensive care physicians need to know? – Annals of Intensive Care (free) AND Checkpoint Inhibitors: The diagnosis and treatment of side effects – Deutsches Ärzteblatt international (free)
Review: Ulcerative Colitis
3 Jul, 2019 | 06:10h | UTCUlcerative Colitis – Mayo Clinic Proceedings (free)
Related: NICE Guideline: Management of Ulcerative Colitis (free guidelines on the subject)
Review: Infections in the Elderly Critically-Ill Patients
3 Jul, 2019 | 06:05h | UTCInfections in the Elderly Critically-Ill Patients – Frontiers in Medicine (free)
Perspective: A User’s Guide to Inflated and Manipulated Impact Factors
3 Jul, 2019 | 06:21h | UTC
Portuguese Guidelines in Peritoneal Dialysis
3 Jul, 2019 | 06:01h | UTCCurrent guidelines in peritoneal dialysis – Part I – Portuguese Journal of Nephrology & Hypertension (free PDF)
Part II: Current guidelines in peritoneal dialysis (free PDF)
Consensus Conference on Acute Diverticulitis Management: Evidence-based Recommendations for Clinical Practice
3 Jul, 2019 | 05:54h | UTCRelated Guidelines: American Gastroenterological Association Institute Guideline on the Management of Acute Diverticulitis – Gastroenterology(free) AND Guidelines for Colonic Diverticular Bleeding and Colonic Diverticulitis: Japan Gastroenterological Association – Digestion (free) AND Colorectal surgeon consensus with diverticulitis clinical practice guidelines – World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery (free) AND WSES Guidelines for the management of acute left sided colonic diverticulitis in the emergency setting – World Journal of Emergency Surgery(free) AND The Mexican Consensus on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticular Disease of the Colon – Revista de Gastroenterología de México (free)
Report: Consumers Should Not Take any Supplements for Brain Health
2 Jul, 2019 | 06:24h | UTCCommentaries: On supplements preventing cognitive decline, ‘science says that doesn’t work’ – University of Pennsylvania (free) AND Supplements for Brain Health Panned – Medscape (free registration required)
Related Cochrane Review: Supplements for Preventing Cognitive Decline in People with Mild Cognitive Impairment (free)
Tue July 2 – 10 Stories of The Day!
2 Jul, 2019 | 07:29h | UTC
Commentaries: On supplements preventing cognitive decline, ‘science says that doesn’t work’ – University of Pennsylvania (free) AND Supplements for Brain Health Panned – Medscape (free registration required)
Related Cochrane Review: Supplements for Preventing Cognitive Decline in People with Mild Cognitive Impairment (free)
2 – Moving Matters – Interventions to Increase Physical Activity – National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) (free)
Commentaries: NIH study finds long-term increased risk of cancer death following common treatment for hyperthyroidism – NIH News Releases (free) AND Treatment for overactive thyroid linked to increased risk of dying from cancer – CNN (free) AND Expert reaction to study looking at radioactive iodine treatment for overactive thyroid and risk of cancer – Science Media Centre (free)
Author Interview: Association of Weight Loss Interventions With Changes in NAFLD Biomarkers (free audio)
Commentaries: Treatment of Fatty Liver Disease—Time to Implement Common Sense Measures – JAMA Internal Medicine (free for a limited period) AND Doctors should offer structured weight loss programmes as treatment for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease – University of Oxford (free)
5 – Alcohol’s Secondhand Harms in the United States: New Data on Prevalence and Risk Factors – Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: The secondhand harms of drinking impact 1 in 5 adults, study says – CNN (free) AND Alcohol’s secondhand harms prevalent among U.S. women and men – Reuters (free)
6 – 10 Medical Myths We Should Stop Believing. Doctors, Too. – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
Original Study: Meta-Research: A Comprehensive Review of Randomized Trials Leading to “Medical Reversals” in Three Medical Journals (free)
Commentaries: Mood After CPAP: Fewer Patients With Depression, but not Fewer With Anxiety – EClinicalMedicine (free) AND CPAP provides relief from depression – Flinders University (free)
Related Studies: CPAP for Prevention of Cardiovascular Events in Obstructive Sleep Apnea – New England Journal of Medicine (free) AND Association of Positive Airway Pressure With Cardiovascular Events and Death in Adults With Sleep Apnea: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA (free)
Commentaries: Pear-shaped is better for postmenopausal women, even if they are normal weight – European Society of Cardiology (free) AND Pear shaped women are healthier than apple shaped women, study finds – CNN (free)
Study: Association of Radioactive Iodine Treatment With Cancer Mortality in Patients With Hyperthyroidism
2 Jul, 2019 | 06:20h | UTCCommentaries: NIH study finds long-term increased risk of cancer death following common treatment for hyperthyroidism – NIH News Releases (free) AND Treatment for overactive thyroid linked to increased risk of dying from cancer – CNN (free) AND Expert reaction to study looking at radioactive iodine treatment for overactive thyroid and risk of cancer – Science Media Centre (free)
NIHR Report: Moving Matters – Interventions to Increase Physical Activity
2 Jul, 2019 | 06:22h | UTCMoving Matters – Interventions to Increase Physical Activity – National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) (free)
Meta-Analysis: Effects of Weight Loss Interventions in Biomarkers of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
2 Jul, 2019 | 06:08h | UTCAuthor Interview: Association of Weight Loss Interventions With Changes in NAFLD Biomarkers (free audio)
Commentaries: Treatment of Fatty Liver Disease—Time to Implement Common Sense Measures – JAMA Internal Medicine (free for a limited period) AND Doctors should offer structured weight loss programmes as treatment for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease – University of Oxford (free)
10 Medical Myths We Should Stop Believing. Doctors, Too.
2 Jul, 2019 | 05:57h | UTC10 Medical Myths We Should Stop Believing. Doctors, Too. – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
Original Study: Meta-Research: A Comprehensive Review of Randomized Trials Leading to “Medical Reversals” in Three Medical Journals (free)
Prevalence and Risk Factors for Alcohol’s Secondhand Harms
2 Jul, 2019 | 06:01h | UTCCommentaries: The secondhand harms of drinking impact 1 in 5 adults, study says – CNN (free) AND Alcohol’s secondhand harms prevalent among U.S. women and men – Reuters (free)
Randomized Trial: CPAP May Ease Symptoms of Depression in Patients with Sleep Apnea
2 Jul, 2019 | 02:09h | UTCCommentaries: Mood After CPAP: Fewer Patients With Depression, but not Fewer With Anxiety – EClinicalMedicine (free) AND CPAP provides relief from depression – Flinders University (free)
Related Studies: CPAP for Prevention of Cardiovascular Events in Obstructive Sleep Apnea – New England Journal of Medicine (free) AND Association of Positive Airway Pressure With Cardiovascular Events and Death in Adults With Sleep Apnea: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA (free)
Review: Gastrointestinal Tract Disorders in Older Age
2 Jul, 2019 | 01:56h | UTCGastrointestinal Tract Disorders in Older Age – Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (free)
Study: Distribution of Regional Body Fat and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Among Postmenopausal Women with Normal BMI
2 Jul, 2019 | 01:20h | UTCCommentaries: Pear-shaped is better for postmenopausal women, even if they are normal weight – European Society of Cardiology (free) AND Pear shaped women are healthier than apple shaped women, study finds – CNN (free)
Editorial: WHO Recommendations on Uterotonics for Postpartum Hemorrhage Prevention: What Works, and Which One?
2 Jul, 2019 | 01:18h | UTCOriginal Article: WHO Guideline: Uterotonics for the Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage (free)
Practical Guide: Adapting Diabetes Medication for Low Carbohydrate Management of Type 2 Diabetes
2 Jul, 2019 | 01:45h | UTC
Consensus Statement: Very-low-calorie Ketogenic Diet (VLCKD) in the Management of Metabolic Diseases
2 Jul, 2019 | 01:13h | UTC
NCCN Guideline: Acute Myeloid Leukemia
2 Jul, 2019 | 01:16h | UTC
Pediatric Post-anesthesia Care Unit Challenges Update
2 Jul, 2019 | 01:14h | UTCPediatric Post-anesthesia Care Unit Challenges Update – Current Anesthesiology Reports (free)
WHO Prevalence Estimates of Mental Disorders in Conflict Settings
2 Jul, 2019 | 01:12h | UTCCommentaries: Guiding policy and practice to address mental disorders in conflict settings – The Lancet (free) AND One in five people living in an area affected by conflict has a mental health condition – The Lancet (free) AND One in five people in war zones have mental health conditions – WHO – The Guardian (free)
Guidelines for Epidermolysis Bullosa Laboratory Diagnosis
2 Jul, 2019 | 01:11h | UTC
Systematic Review: Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy and Myocarditis
2 Jul, 2019 | 01:10h | UTC