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Guideline: Vitamin D Supplementation for the General Population and Groups at Risk of Vitamin D Deficiency
22 Jun, 2018 | 02:16h | UTC
Review: Mycoplasma Pneumoniae
22 Jun, 2018 | 02:15h | UTCMycoplasma pneumoniae: A Potentially Severe Infection – Journal of Clinical Medicine Research (free)
Review: Addressing Overuse of Health Services in Health Systems
22 Jun, 2018 | 02:13h | UTC
Review: Noninvasive Imaging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
22 Jun, 2018 | 02:12h | UTC
Review: Antiphospholipid Syndrome Nephropathy
22 Jun, 2018 | 02:13h | UTCAntiphospholipid Syndrome Nephropathy: From Pathogenesis to Treatment – Frontiers in Immunology (free)
Review: Pancreatic Cystic Lesions
22 Jun, 2018 | 02:10h | UTCPancreatic Cystic Lesions: Pathogenesis and Malignant Potential – Diseases (free)
Review: Quality of Care in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
22 Jun, 2018 | 02:11h | UTC
Meta-Analysis: Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Chronic Kidney Disease
22 Jun, 2018 | 02:06h | UTC“In addition to established traditional general population cardiovascular risk factors, left ventricular hypertrophy, serum albumin, phosphate, urate and hemoglobin were all found to be statistically significant in their association with future cardiovascular events”.
Breast Reconstruction: Updated Overview for Primary Care Physicians
22 Jun, 2018 | 02:09h | UTCBreast reconstruction: Updated overview for primary care physicians – Canadian Family Physician (free)
Review: COPD and Air Travel
22 Jun, 2018 | 02:07h | UTCShould I stay or should I go? COPD and air travel – European Respiratory Review (free)
Update and Practical Messages: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Primary Care
22 Jun, 2018 | 02:08h | UTC
Review: Clinical and Molecular Markers in COPD
22 Jun, 2018 | 02:06h | UTCClinical and molecular markers in COPD – Pulmonology (free)
Review: How to Handle Patients with Bleeding Events While on Oral Antithrombotic Treatment
22 Jun, 2018 | 02:03h | UTCSource: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter
Dietary Carbohydrates: Role of Quality and Quantity in Chronic Disease
22 Jun, 2018 | 02:01h | UTCDietary carbohydrates: role of quality and quantity in chronic disease – The BMJ (free)
Infographic: Trauma Call Timeline
22 Jun, 2018 | 02:05h | UTCA visual summary of the trauma call timeline – The BMJ (free PDF)
Randomized Trial: Nondaily Smokers’ Changes in Cigarette Consumption with Very Low-Nicotine-Content Cigarettes
22 Jun, 2018 | 02:02h | UTCNondaily Smokers’ Changes in Cigarette Consumption With Very Low-Nicotine-Content Cigarettes: A Randomized Double-blind Clinical Trial – JAMA Internal Medicine (free for a limited period)
Perspective: History of Modern Nutrition Science—Implications for Current Research, Dietary Guidelines, and Food Policy
22 Jun, 2018 | 02:00h | UTC
Review: Diuretic Resistance in Acute Heart Failure
22 Jun, 2018 | 01:59h | UTCDiuretic resistance in acute heart failure – European Heart Journal: Acute Cardiovascular Care (free PDF)
Guideline: Intravenous Ketamine Infusions for Acute Pain Management
22 Jun, 2018 | 01:53h | UTCCommentaries: Johns Hopkins Expert Available to Comment on New Ketamine Guidelines For Chronic and Acute Pain Management – Johns Hopkins Medicine, via NewsWise (free) AND First-Ever Ketamine Guidelines for Acute Pain Management Released – Medscape (free registration required)
Randomized Trial: Intramedullary Nail Fixation vs Locking Plate Fixation for Adults with a Fracture of the Distal Tibia
22 Jun, 2018 | 01:58h | UTCIntramedullary nail fixation versus locking plate fixation for adults with a fracture of the distal tibia: the UK FixDT RCT – Health Technology Assessment (free) (via EvidenceAlerts)
Cross-Sectional Study: Sleep Characteristics and Cardiometabolic Health in Young Adolescents
22 Jun, 2018 | 01:57h | UTCObjective Sleep Characteristics and Cardiometabolic Health in Young Adolescents – Pediatrics (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Poor Sleep Among Teens Linked to Poor Cardiometabolic Health – NEJM Physician’s First Watch (free)
Meta-Analysis: Morbidity, Mortality, and Long-term Consequences Associated with Diarrhea from Cryptosporidium Infection in Children
22 Jun, 2018 | 01:55h | UTC
Fri, June 22 – 10 Stories of The Day!
22 Jun, 2018 | 00:18h | UTC
1 – Report: Sodium and Potassium Intake: Effects on Chronic Disease Outcomes and Risks – Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (free)
See also: Evidence Summary (free PDF) AND Full Report (free PDF)
2 – NICE Guideline: Hearing loss in adults: assessment and management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)
Commentary: OA: DMARDs fail to relieve pain in meta-analysis – Univadis (free registration required)
4 – Presented at EULAR 2018: NSAIDs Account for Large Part of Osteoarthritis-CVD Link, Study Suggests – TCTMD (free)
5 – Sodium Thiosulfate for Protection from Cisplatin-Induced Hearing Loss – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Quick Take Video Summary: Sodium Thiosulfate for Cisplatin-Induced Hearing Loss (free)
Commentaries: New drug halves hearing loss in children following cancer treatment – Cancer Research UK, via ScienceDaily (free) AND Otoprotectant Guards Against Cisplatin-Induced Hearing Loss – Medscape (free registration required) AND Antioxidant Cuts Hearing Loss in Cisplatin-Treated Kids – MedPage Today (free registration required)
6 – Review: What’s new in severe pulmonary embolism? – Intensive Care Medicine (free for a limited period) (via @srrezaie)
7 – Perspective: This Mediterranean diet study was hugely impactful. The science just fell apart – VOX (free)
See Related Retraction and Republication: PREDIMED Study on Mediterranean Diet (free article and commentaries)
8 – Perspective: To Fight Burnout, Organize – New England Journal of Medicine (free)
“The social determinants of health — and physicians’ sense of powerlessness in the face of them — seem crucially missing from the discussion of burnout”.
9 – Review: Acute myocardial infarction in young women: current perspectives – International Journal of Women’s Health (free)
Related Review: Young Women With Acute Myocardial Infarction: Current Perspectives – Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes (free)
Related Guideline: Acute Myocardial Infarction in Women: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association – Circulation (free)
10 – Review: Managing patients with chronic cough: challenges and solutions – Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management (free)
See also recently published CHEST guidelines on the management of cough in specific populations: Classification of Cough as a Symptom in Adults and Management Algorithms (free) AND Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatment for Acute Cough Associated With the Common Cold (free) AND Cough Due to TB and Other Chronic Infections (free) AND Chronic Cough Due to Gastroesophageal Reflux in Adults (free) AND Symptomatic Treatment of Cough Among Adult Patients With Lung Cancer (free) AND Cough in the athlete (free) AND Occupational and Environmental Contributions to Chronic Cough in Adults (free) AND Treatment of Unexplained Chronic Cough (free) AND Use of Management Pathways or Algorithms in Children With Chronic Cough (free) AND Management of Children With Chronic Wet Cough and Protracted Bacterial Bronchitis (free)
Observational Study: Treatments for Acute Agitation in the Emergency Department Compared
22 Jun, 2018 | 01:52h | UTCIntramuscular Midazolam, Olanzapine, Ziprasidone, or Haloperidol for Treating Acute Agitation in the Emergency Department – Annals of Emergency Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Agitation in ED: a comparative study of fast-acting sedatives – Univadis (free)
Clinical Review Podcast: Rethinking HbA1c Targets for Diabetes Treatment
19 Jun, 2018 | 22:32h | UTCPodcast (28 min): A Goal Too Far: Rethinking HbA1c Targets for Diabetes Treatment – JAMA Internal Medicine (free)
Related: For Patients with Type 2 Diabetes, What’s the Best Target Hemoglobin A1C? (Free Commentary, ADA Position Statement and ACP Guideline)


