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Podcast: Updates in addiction medicine.
24 May, 2022 | 07:58h | UTC#336 Updates in Addiction Medicine: Live From SGIM – The Curbsiders
Expert Analysis: Vascular toxicities of novel cancer therapies.
24 May, 2022 | 07:50h | UTCVascular Toxicities of Novel Cancer Therapies – American College of Cardiology
Opinion: How to pick a great scientific collaborator.
24 May, 2022 | 07:56h | UTCHow to pick a great scientific collaborator – Nature
RCT: Effect of acupoint hot compress on postpartum urinary retention after vaginal delivery.
24 May, 2022 | 07:55h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
In this RCT, acupoint hot compress (abdominal, lumbosacral & plantar) in the early postpartum period improved urinary retention, uterine contraction pain, depressive symptoms, and breast milk volume; it could be considered as an adjunct for self-care needs https://t.co/eEqAND1biw
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) May 23, 2022
Opinion | Immersion in innovation should be part of every health care professionals’ training.
24 May, 2022 | 07:48h | UTCImmersion in innovation should be part of every health care professionals’ training – STAT
Review: Current and emerging classes of pharmacological agents for the management of hypertension.
24 May, 2022 | 07:47h | UTCCurrent and Emerging Classes of Pharmacological Agents for the Management of Hypertension – American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
Modified ABCDEF-bundles for critically ill pediatric patients – what could they look like?
24 May, 2022 | 07:43h | UTCRelated:
ABCDEF Bundle – Society of Critical Care Medicine
Cohort Study: Pneumococcal urinary antigen testing for antimicrobial guidance in community-acquired pneumonia.
24 May, 2022 | 07:36h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
🆕💥Large register-based cohort study
To evaluate the effect of pneumococcal urinary antigen test usage on broad-spectrum antibiotic treatment in CAP
Performing urinary antigen test has little effect on antibiotic therapy in pneumonia #IDTwitterhttps://t.co/Cxg9FDEUqk— Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 (@ABsteward) May 23, 2022
Under a CC BY 4.0 license
Editorial | Assistive technologies: time for a shift in thinking.
24 May, 2022 | 07:40h | UTCAssistive technologies: time for a shift in thinking – The Lancet
Related WHO Report:
Report: Global report on assistive technology – World Health Organization
Mechanical circulatory support: primer for nephrology consultants.
24 May, 2022 | 07:38h | UTCRelated:
Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices for Cardiogenic Shock: State of the Art – Critical Care
M-A: Effect of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
24 May, 2022 | 07:33h | UTC
M-A: The global prevalence of amblyopia in children.
24 May, 2022 | 07:29h | UTC
Breakthroughs in hepatitis C research: from discovery to cure.
24 May, 2022 | 07:27h | UTC
Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia, ventilator-associated events, and nonventilator hospital-acquired pneumonia in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update.
23 May, 2022 | 01:58h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Just published 💥💥 @ICHEJournal @SHEA_Epi @IDSAInfo @APIC
Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia, ventilator-associated events, and nonventilator hospital-acquired pneumonia in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update #IDTwitter https://t.co/fipGfkyHi6 pic.twitter.com/c88X5GL0d6— Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 (@ABsteward) May 20, 2022
Under a http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ license
NICE rapid guideline update on the management of Covid-19.
23 May, 2022 | 01:56h | UTCCOVID-19 rapid guideline: managing COVID-19 – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
RCT: Safety and immunogenicity of heterologous boost immunization with an orally administered aerosolized Ad5-nCoV after two-dose priming with an inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine in Chinese adults.
23 May, 2022 | 01:54h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Mix-and-match typically refers to different shots. Here's a randomized trial of shots and an oral vaccine that ameliorates the immune responsehttps://t.co/FFWHEwS37Y @LancetRespirMed pic.twitter.com/JZyvrxCalS
— Eric Topol (@EricTopol) May 21, 2022
RCT: High-flow nasal oxygen is not beneficial for patients with COVID-19 pneumonia and mild hypoxemia.
23 May, 2022 | 01:51h | UTC
What’s sending kids to hospitals with hepatitis—coronavirus, adenovirus, or both?
23 May, 2022 | 01:48h | UTCWhat’s sending kids to hospitals with hepatitis—coronavirus, adenovirus, or both? – Science
Related:
Puzzling pediatric hepatitis cases echo an earlier mysterious illness – STAT
Why COVID is a key suspect in severe hepatitis cases in kids worldwide – CBC
Hepatitis outbreak in children: What do we know so far? – Imperial College London
Explaining the unexplained hepatitis in children – The Lancet Infectious Diseases
Unexplained hepatitis cases in kids rise to 348 in 20 nations – CIDRAP
Multi-Country – Acute, severe hepatitis of unknown origin in children – World Health Organization
WHO says 12 countries have reported unusual cases of hepatitis in kids – STAT
Could Mysterious Hepatitis Cases be Triggered by COVID-19? – Health Policy Watch
U.S., U.K. investigating unusual cases of hepatitis in young children – STAT
Mysterious liver illness seen in kids in US, Europe – Associated Press
WHO: Multi-country monkeypox outbreak in non-endemic countries.
23 May, 2022 | 01:46h | UTCMulti-country monkeypox outbreak in non-endemic countries – World Health Organization
Monkeypox goes global: why scientists are on alert – Nature
Monkeypox: What do we know about the outbreaks in Europe and North America? – The BMJ
Seven Confirmed Monkeypox Cases in UK Includes Sexually Transmitted Cluster – STAT
Monkeypox: Time to worry or one to ignore? – BBC
UK, Spain, Portugal report more monkeypox cases – CIDRAP
U.S. monkeypox case reported, as Spain, Portugal report infections in growing outbreak – STAT
Monkeypox – United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland – World Health Organization
Monkeypox cases confirmed in England – latest updates – UK Health Security Agency
Seven Confirmed Monkeypox Cases in UK Includes Sexually Transmitted Cluster – Health Policy Watch
European outbreak of monkeypox: what you need to know – The Conversation
Rare monkeypox outbreak in U.K., Europe and U.S.: What is it and should we worry – NPR
Monkeypox cases under investigation in Canada as outbreak spreads in Europe, U.S. – CBC News
Commentary on Twitter
The WHO has started to report data on the monkeypox outbreak: https://t.co/e3Q23sllvX pic.twitter.com/3WKqj79eLy
— Max Roser (@MaxCRoser) May 22, 2022
Review: Hypothyroidism.
23 May, 2022 | 01:49h | UTCHypothyroidism – Nature Reviews Disease Primers (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
Infographic: Hypothyroidism – Nature Reviews Disease Primers (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology: 2022 Updates.
23 May, 2022 | 01:37h | UTCNCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology: 2022 Updates – The ASCO Post
Expert Consensus: Treatment of coronary bifurcation lesions.
23 May, 2022 | 01:36h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Coinciding with the beginning of #EuroPCR, the 16th Expert Consensus Document of the European Bifurcation Club is online ahead of print with two publications: Part 1 on the provisional pathway and Part 2 on two-stent strategies. https://t.co/cfECcOi0GJhttps://t.co/gjUrYKV2qK pic.twitter.com/IlX8GhKLQU
— Davide Capodanno (@DFCapodanno) May 15, 2022
Management of moderate to severe traumatic brain injury: an update for the intensivist.
23 May, 2022 | 01:42h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Management of moderate to severe TBI
⏳ first hours: initial #resuscitation targets
🩸💧 in #ICU, ⬇️ secondary insults after trauma: ICP, CPP, hemodynamics
👁 multimodality monitoring targets & management
🫁 extracranial complications
🧠 long‐term outcomehttps://t.co/do6a3Fe5vs pic.twitter.com/uGxxfI5hOZ— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) May 21, 2022
Clinical trial registration patterns and changes in primary outcomes of randomized clinical trials from 2002 to 2017.
23 May, 2022 | 01:34h | UTCClinical Trial Registration Patterns and Changes in Primary Outcomes of Randomized Clinical Trials From 2002 to 2017 – JAMA Internal Medicine (free for a limited period)
Commentary on Twitter
This study of 146,462 full-text RCTs found that up to 32% of published trials reported a registry number, and almost 15% of these made substantial changes in primary outcome registration within study duration. Practices have improved over the years. https://t.co/JnXrEpp00J
— JAMA Internal Medicine (@JAMAInternalMed) May 17, 2022
Systematic Review: Prehabilitation vs. no prehabilitation to improve functional capacity, reduce postoperative complications and improve quality of life in colorectal cancer surgery.
23 May, 2022 | 01:31h | UTCSummary: Preparing a patient with bowel cancer for surgery with multiple interventions – Cochrane Library