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#CystatinC-estimated GFR may help identify which patients with creatinine-estimated GFR of 45-59 are at high risk of future cardiovascular disease from their mild CKD. #OAResearch #OAWeek https://t.co/2U6NNPMPS2

— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) October 28, 2022

M-A | Association of SGLT2 inhibitors with cardiovascular outcomes and safety events.

1 Nov, 2022 | 11:56h | UTC

Association of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors with cardiovascular outcome and safety events: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials – Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

M-A | Efficacy of preventive use of oxygen therapy after planned extubation in high-risk patients with extubation failure.

1 Nov, 2022 | 11:55h | UTC

Efficacy of preventive use of oxygen therapy after planned extubation in high-risk patients with extubation failure: A network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials – Frontiers in Medicine

RCT | A multicomponent intervention at preconception, pregnancy, and early childhood can improve child health at 24 months.

1 Nov, 2022 | 11:51h | UTC

Impact of a package of health, nutrition, psychosocial support, and WaSH interventions delivered during preconception, pregnancy, and early childhood periods on birth outcomes and on linear growth at 24 months of age: factorial, individually randomised controlled trial – The BMJ

Commentary on Twitter

Study shows a package of health, nutrition, psychosocial care, and water, sanitation and hygiene interventions delivered during preconception, pregnancy, and early childhood reduces the risk of low birth weight and stunting at 24 months of agehttps://t.co/VyzGprkAFH @CHRDSAS

— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) October 28, 2022

Brief Review | Preventing pressure injuries among patients in the intensive care unit.

1 Nov, 2022 | 11:50h | UTC

Preventing pressure injuries among patients in the intensive care unit: insights gained – Intensive Care Medicine

Commentary on Twitter

Preventing pressure injuries in #ICU
🎯 knowledge gains/prevention improvements: continuous bedside pressure mapping & prophylactic dressings
🎯 practical suggestions to alleviate PI development: using these as bundle may evidence greater effect#FOAMcc
📎 https://t.co/iGMun2A2PM pic.twitter.com/owgfAlfeqF

— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) August 23, 2022

RCT | A digital medication event reminder may improve quality of life and reduce costs in patients with tuberculosis.

1 Nov, 2022 | 11:48h | UTC

Effect of Digital Medication Event Reminder and Monitor-Observed Therapy vs Standard Directly Observed Therapy on Health-Related Quality of Life and Catastrophic Costs in Patients With Tuberculosis: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Network Open

Commentaries:

Digital Medication Device Improves Quality of Life, Reduces Costs for TB Patients – HCP Live

Digital Medication Monitor Linked to Better HRQOL, Lower Costs for Tuberculosis – AJMC

Commentary on Twitter

https://twitter.com/JAMANetworkOpen/status/1570442333686042628

Description of an intervention to increase neuromuscular monitoring for assessing recovery from neuromuscular block.

1 Nov, 2022 | 11:48h | UTC

Quantitative Neuromuscular Monitoring in Clinical Practice: A Professional Practice Change Initiative – Anesthesiology

Infographic: Twitch Monitor to Choose? Quantitative Intraoperative Neuromuscular Monitoring – Anesthesiology

Asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis: a summary of current state of evidence for revascularization and emerging high-risk features.

1 Nov, 2022 | 11:46h | UTC

Asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis: a summary of current state of evidence for revascularization and emerging high-risk features – Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery

#ESCCongress – RCT: Among asymptomatic patients with severe carotid stenosis, carotid surgery and stenting carry similar risks, and the long-term risk of stroke was comparable. There was no medically treated arm in this study.

USPSTF recommends against screening for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis in the general adult population

Commentary on Twitter

Latest in #carotid– https://t.co/ugL2tGBoLn – Woo Kim H et al. compile the evidence surrounding high-risk clinical and imaging features of #asymptomatic carotids that might identify higher-risk lesions. @s_hyunwookim pic.twitter.com/3E8P0EWRRl

— JNIS (@JNIS_BMJ) September 14, 2022

Guideline | Acute mesenteric ischemia.

31 Oct, 2022 | 13:58h | UTC

Acute mesenteric ischemia: updated guidelines of the World Society of Emergency Surgery – World Journal of Emergency Surgery

ACC Expert consensus for integrating atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and multimorbidity treatment.

31 Oct, 2022 | 13:59h | UTC

2022 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway for Integrating Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease and Multimorbidity Treatment: A Framework for Pragmatic, Patient-Centered Care: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Solution Set Oversight Committee – Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Commentary: American College of Cardiology shares expert analysis on treating ASCVD patients with multiple chronic conditions – Cardiovascular Business

Commentary on Twitter

.@ACCinTouch's newest Expert Consensus Decision Pathway, just published in #JACC, offers a comprehensive and integrative framework for treating patients with #ASCVD and multimorbidity. https://t.co/NAa1aP4OEx #ACCClinicalDoc #CardioTwitter @kofi_larry @virani_md @tygluckman pic.twitter.com/XPePHSwuFL

— JACC Journals (@JACCJournals) October 25, 2022

Perioperative mortality in pediatric patients: a systematic review of risk assessment tools for use in the preoperative setting.

31 Oct, 2022 | 13:57h | UTC

Perioperative Mortality in Pediatric Patients: A Systematic Review of Risk Assessment Tools for Use in the Preoperative Setting – Anesthesiology

Commentary on Twitter

In a new systemic review of preexisting literature on the prediction of #mortality in #pediatric populations, all chosen models exhibited good performance. However, many had high or unclear risks of bias, and most had not been externally validated. https://t.co/dfw95xgd4y pic.twitter.com/9GxCzrsAD2

— Anesthesiology (@_Anesthesiology) October 21, 2022