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Observational Study Suggests Early Surgery is Associated with Reduced Mortality in Patients with Infective Endocarditis and Large Vegetation

25 Apr, 2019 | 02:16h | UTC

The association between vegetation size and surgical treatment on 6-month mortality in left-sided infective endocarditis – European Heart Journal (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Early Surgery and Mortality Among Patients with IE and Large Vegetation – American College of Cardiology (free)

 


USPSTF Draft Statement: Screening for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults

24 Apr, 2019 | 06:34h | UTC

Draft Recommendation Statement: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening – U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (free)

Commentary: USPSTF Eases Recommendation for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Screening in Pregnant Women – NEJM Journal Watch (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Effects of Intensive Blood Pressure Lowering in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

25 Apr, 2019 | 02:02h | UTC

Effects of intensive blood pressure lowering on mortality and cardiovascular and renal outcomes in type 2 diabetic patients: A meta-analysis – PLOS One (free)

 


Exercise as a Prescription for Patients with Various Diseases

24 Apr, 2019 | 06:32h | UTC

Exercise as a Prescription for Patients with Various Diseases – Journal of Sport and Health Science (free)

This review summarizes the latest exercise prescription treatments for 26 different diseases.

 


Korean Guideline for Perioperative Red Blood Cell Transfusion

24 Apr, 2019 | 06:28h | UTC

Korean clinical practice guideline for perioperative red blood cell transfusion from Korean Society of Anesthesiologists – Korean Journal of Anesthesiology (free)

 


Consensus Statement: Management of Inherited Bleeding Disorders in Pregnancy

24 Apr, 2019 | 06:31h | UTC

Updated Australian consensus statement on management of inherited bleeding disorders in pregnancy – The Medical Journal of Australia (free)

 


Wed April 24 – 10 Stories of The Day!

24 Apr, 2019 | 10:22h | UTC

 

1 – Draft Recommendation Statement: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening – U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (free)

Commentary: USPSTF Eases Recommendation for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Screening in Pregnant Women – NEJM Journal Watch (free)

 

2 – Exercise as a Prescription for Patients with Various Diseases – Journal of Sport and Health Science (free)

This review summarizes the latest exercise prescription treatments for 26 different diseases.

 

3 – Updated Australian consensus statement on management of inherited bleeding disorders in pregnancy – The Medical Journal of Australia (free)

 

4 – Korean clinical practice guideline for perioperative red blood cell transfusion from Korean Society of Anesthesiologists – Korean Journal of Anesthesiology (free)

 

5 – Systematic review and meta‐analysis of experimental studies: In‐hospital mobilization for patients admitted for medical treatment – Journal of Advanced Nursing (free)

Commentary: Getting hospital patients up and moving shortens stay and improves fitness – NIHR Signal (free)

Related: Randomized Trial: Effect of Exercise Intervention on Functional Decline in Very Elderly Patients During Acute Hospitalization (link to abstract and commentaries)

 

6 – Neutropenic diets to prevent cancer infections: updated systematic review and meta-analysis – BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care (free)

Related: Things We Do For No Reason: Neutropenic Diet – Journal of Hospital Medicine (free)

 

7 – Long-Term Weight Loss with Metformin or Lifestyle Intervention in the Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Metformin may help patients maintain weight loss long-term – American College of Physicians (free) AND Metformin may help people at high diabetes risk to maintain weight loss – Medicine Matters (free) AND Metformin may help patients maintain long-term weight loss – 2 Minute Medicine (free)

 

8 – Association of Caloric Intake From Sugar-Sweetened Beverages With Water Intake Among US Children and Young Adults in the 2011-2016 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey – JAMA Pediatrics (free for a limited period)

Commentaries: Kids Who Don’t Drink Water, More Likely To Drink Sugar-Sweetened Beverages – MedicalResearch.com (free) AND Not drinking water may boost kids’ consumption of sugary beverages – Penn State (free) AND Drinking water linked to fewer sugary drinks — and calories — in kids – CNN (free) AND Drinking water might help kids limit soda – Reuters (free)

 

9 – Hepatorenal Syndrome – Clinical Journal of American Society of Nephrology (free for a limited period)

Related: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Management of Hepatorenal Syndrome (free guidelines and reviews)

 

10 – Consumption of Meat, Fish, Dairy Products, Eggs and Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease: A Prospective Study of 7198 Incident Cases Among 409,885 Participants in the Pan-European EPIC Cohort – Circulation (free PDF)

 


Study: Long-Term Weight Loss with Metformin

24 Apr, 2019 | 06:24h | UTC

Long-Term Weight Loss with Metformin or Lifestyle Intervention in the Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Metformin may help patients maintain weight loss long-term – American College of Physicians (free) AND Metformin may help people at high diabetes risk to maintain weight loss – Medicine Matters (free) AND Metformin may help patients maintain long-term weight loss – 2 Minute Medicine (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: In‐hospital Mobilization Programs Associated with Reduced Length of Stay and Improvement in Physical Function

24 Apr, 2019 | 06:27h | UTC

Systematic review and meta‐analysis of experimental studies: In‐hospital mobilization for patients admitted for medical treatment – Journal of Advanced Nursing (free)

Commentary: Getting hospital patients up and moving shortens stay and improves fitness – NIHR Signal (free)

Related: Randomized Trial: Effect of Exercise Intervention on Functional Decline in Very Elderly Patients During Acute Hospitalization (link to abstract and commentaries)

 


Meta-analysis: Neutropenic Diets to Prevent Cancer Infections

24 Apr, 2019 | 06:25h | UTC

Neutropenic diets to prevent cancer infections: updated systematic review and meta-analysis – BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care (free)

Related: Things We Do For No Reason: Neutropenic Diet – Journal of Hospital Medicine (free)

 


Study: Water Intake Among Children Linked to Reduced Caloric Intake from Sugar-Sweetened Beverages

24 Apr, 2019 | 06:22h | UTC

Association of Caloric Intake From Sugar-Sweetened Beverages With Water Intake Among US Children and Young Adults in the 2011-2016 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey – JAMA Pediatrics (free for a limited period)

Commentaries: Kids Who Don’t Drink Water, More Likely To Drink Sugar-Sweetened Beverages – MedicalResearch.com (free) AND Not drinking water may boost kids’ consumption of sugary beverages – Penn State (free) AND Drinking water linked to fewer sugary drinks — and calories — in kids – CNN (free) AND Drinking water might help kids limit soda – Reuters (free)

 


Review: Hepatorenal Syndrome

24 Apr, 2019 | 06:21h | UTC

Hepatorenal Syndrome – Clinical Journal of American Society of Nephrology (free)

Related: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Management of Hepatorenal Syndrome (free guidelines and reviews)

 


Digital and Intelligent Liver Surgery in the New Era: Prospects and Dilemmas

24 Apr, 2019 | 06:16h | UTC

Digital and intelligent liver surgery in the new era: Prospects and dilemmas – EBioMedicine (free)

 


Cohort Study: Consumption of Meat, Fish, Dairy Products, Eggs and Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease

24 Apr, 2019 | 06:19h | UTC

Consumption of Meat, Fish, Dairy Products, Eggs and Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease: A Prospective Study of 7198 Incident Cases Among 409,885 Participants in the Pan-European EPIC Cohort – Circulation (free PDF)

 


Meta-Analysis: Robotic Assisted Radical Cystectomy vs Open Radical Cystectomy

24 Apr, 2019 | 06:13h | UTC

Robotic Assisted Radical Cystectomy vs Open Radical Cystectomy: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – Journal of Urology (free)

 


Beta-thalassemia: Renal Complications and Mechanisms

24 Apr, 2019 | 06:14h | UTC

Beta-thalassemia: renal complications and mechanisms: a narrative review – Hematology (free)

 


Endoscopic Management of Pediatric Cholesteatoma

24 Apr, 2019 | 06:12h | UTC

Endoscopic Management of Pediatric Cholesteatoma – Journal of Otology (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Prevalence of Giant Cell Arteritis Relapse in Patients Treated with Glucocorticoids

24 Apr, 2019 | 06:15h | UTC

Prevalence of giant cell arteritis relapse in patients treated with glucocorticoids: a meta‐analysis – Arthritis Care & Research (free PDF)

 


Randomized Trial: Low-dose Azithromycin Prophylaxis in Patients with Primary Antibody deficiencies

24 Apr, 2019 | 06:11h | UTC

Double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial on low-dose azithromycin prophylaxis in patients with primary antibody deficiencies – Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (free)

 


Japanese Guidelines for the Management of Multiple Myeloma

24 Apr, 2019 | 06:07h | UTC

JSH practical guidelines for hematological malignancies, 2018: III. Myeloma-1. Multiple myeloma (MM) – International Journal of Hematology (free)

 


Review: Management of Brainstem Hemorrhages

24 Apr, 2019 | 06:10h | UTC

Management of brainstem haemorrhages – Swiss Medical Weekly (free)

 


ICU–acquired Weakness: Unanswered Questions and Targets for Future Research

24 Apr, 2019 | 06:05h | UTC

Intensive care unit–acquired weakness: unanswered questions and targets for future research – F1000Research (free)

 


Recent Advances in Understanding/Managing Trigeminal Neuralgia

24 Apr, 2019 | 06:06h | UTC

Recent advances in understanding/managing trigeminal neuralgia – F1000Research (free)

 


Position Paper: Managing and Preventing Vascular Catheter Infections

23 Apr, 2019 | 01:54h | UTC

Managing and Preventing Vascular Catheter Infections ISID Position Paper – International Journal of Infectious Diseases (free)

 


Clinical Update: Metformin in 2019

23 Apr, 2019 | 01:50h | UTC

Metformin in 2019 – JAMA (free for a limited period)

 


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