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Perspective: When Should Clinicians Act on Non–Statistically Significant Results From Clinical Trials?

11 May, 2020 | 00:23h | UTC

When Should Clinicians Act on Non–Statistically Significant Results From Clinical Trials? – JAMA (via @AndersPerner)

Author Interview: When Should Physicians Act on Non–Statistically Significant Results From Clinical Trials?

“The burden of proof required to do “more” should probably be higher than to do “less,” particularly if doing “more” is likely to increase overall health care costs.”

 


Canadian Guideline: Acetylsalicylic Acid for Prevention of Vascular Events

11 May, 2020 | 00:05h | UTC

Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations, seventh edition: acetylsalicylic acid for prevention of vascular events – Canadian Medical Association Journal

 


Meta-Analysis: Furosemide Stress Test as a Predictive Marker of Acute Kidney Injury Progression or Renal Replacement Therapy

11 May, 2020 | 00:12h | UTC

Furosemide stress test as a predictive marker of acute kidney injury progression or renal replacement therapy: a systemic review and meta-analysis – Critical Care

 


Position Paper: Antimicrobial Therapeutic Drug Monitoring in Critically Ill Adult Patients

11 May, 2020 | 00:19h | UTC

Antimicrobial therapeutic drug monitoring in critically ill adult patients: a Position Paper – Intensive Care Medicine

Commentary: New antibiotic guidelines could save more lives in intensive care units – News Medical

 


Study: Combustible vs. Electronic Cigarettes Alterations in Vascular Function

11 May, 2020 | 00:10h | UTC

Alterations in Vascular Function Associated With the Use of Combustible and Electronic Cigarettes – Journal of the American Heart Association

Commentary: Like Tobacco, Long-term E-Cigarettes Harm Vascular Function – TCTMD AND Vascular Damage Similar With E-cigarettes, Traditional Cigarettes – American College of Cardiology

 


Systematic Review: Pharmacological treatment for Buerger’s disease

10 May, 2020 | 23:58h | UTC

Pharmacological treatment for Buerger’s disease – Cochrane Library

Summary: Pharmacological treatment (drugs) for Buerger’s disease

 


NCCN Guideline: Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

10 May, 2020 | 23:53h | UTC

Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, Version 2.2020, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology – Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network

 


Systematic Review: Pelvic Floor Muscle Training for Preventing and Treating Urinary and Fecal Incontinence in Antenatal and Postnatal Women

11 May, 2020 | 00:02h | UTC

Pelvic floor muscle training for preventing and treating urinary and faecal incontinence in antenatal and postnatal women – Cochrane Library

Summary: How effective is pelvic floor muscle training undertaken during pregnancy or after birth for preventing or treating incontinence? – Cochrane Library

 


Large Observational Study Finds Hydroxychloroquine Provides no Benefit in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19

8 May, 2020 | 10:41h | UTC

Observational Study of Hydroxychloroquine in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19 – New England Journal of Medicine

Editorial: The Urgency of Care during the Covid-19 Pandemic — Learning as We Go

 


Treatment of Community-Acquired Pneumonia During the COVID-19 Pandemic

8 May, 2020 | 10:35h | UTC

Treatment of Community-Acquired Pneumonia During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic – Annals of Internal Medicine

 


Podcast: Studying Potential Covid-19 Therapies

8 May, 2020 | 10:38h | UTC

Audio Interview: Studying Potential Covid-19 Therapies – New England Journal of Medicine

 


Modeling Shield Immunity to Reduce COVID-19 Epidemic Spread

8 May, 2020 | 10:30h | UTC

Modeling shield immunity to reduce COVID-19 epidemic spread – Nature Medicine

Commentaries: Immunity of Recovered COVID-19 Patients Could Cut Risk of Expanding Economic Activity – Georgia Institute of Technology AND After Recovery From the Coronavirus, Most People Carry Antibodies – New York Times

 


RCEM Position Statement COVID-19: Resetting Emergency Department Care

8 May, 2020 | 10:32h | UTC

RCEM Position Statement COVID-19: Resetting Emergency Department Care – The Royal College of Emergency Medicine

Commentary: Emergency departments must not return to pre-covid days of overcrowding and lack of safety, says college – The BMJ

 


[Preprint] Risk Factors for COVID-19 Death in 17 Million Adult NHS Patients

8 May, 2020 | 10:28h | UTC

OpenSAFELY: factors associated with COVID-19-related hospital death in the linked electronic health records of 17 million adult NHS patients – medRxiv

Press release: Risk factors for COVID-19 death revealed in world’s largest analysis of patient records to date

Commentary: Risk factors for COVID-19 death revealed in world’s largest analysis of patient records to date – London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

 


ASCRS Guidelines for the Treatment of Left-Sided Colonic Diverticulitis

8 May, 2020 | 10:20h | UTC

The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Left-Sided Colonic Diverticulitis – Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

News Release: Treatment for Diverticulitis – updated ASCRS Guidelines published in Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

 


[Preprint] Repeated Seroprevalence of Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG Antibodies in a Population-based Sample from Geneva, Switzerland

8 May, 2020 | 10:26h | UTC

Repeated seroprevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibodies in a population-based sample from Geneva, Switzerland – medRxiv

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

https://twitter.com/AdamJKucharski/status/1258351580300095488

 


COVID-19 in Older People: A Rapid Clinical Review

8 May, 2020 | 10:22h | UTC

COVID-19 in Older People: A Rapid Clinical Review – Age and Ageing

 


[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Endovascular Thrombectomy with or without Intravenous Alteplase in Acute Stroke

8 May, 2020 | 10:17h | UTC

Endovascular Thrombectomy with or without Intravenous Alteplase in Acute Stroke – New England Journal of Medicine

Commentary: Endovascular thrombectomy alone noninferior in ischemic stroke – MedicalXpress

 


Guideline Synopsis: Initial Management of Acute Pancreatitis

8 May, 2020 | 10:12h | UTC

Initial Management of Acute Pancreatitis – JAMA

Original Guideline: American Gastroenterological Association Institute Guideline on Initial Management of Acute Pancreatitis

 


[Abstract Only] Meta-Analysis: Monotherapy with a P2Y12 Inhibitor vs. Aspirin for Secondary Prevention in Patients with Established Atherosclerosis

8 May, 2020 | 10:07h | UTC

Monotherapy with a P2Y12 inhibitor or aspirin for secondary prevention in patients with established atherosclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 


New IDSA Statement Raises Concerns Over Sepsis Bundle of Care that May Lead to Excess Use of Antibiotics

8 May, 2020 | 10:04h | UTC

New IDSA Statement Raises Concerns, Offers Recommendations to Improve National Quality Measure for Sepsis Care – Infectious Diseases Society of America

News Release: New IDSA Statement Raises Concerns, Offers Recommendations to Improve National Quality Measure for Sepsis Care

 


AHA Policy Statement: Call to Action to Prevent Venous Thromboembolism in Hospitalized Patients

8 May, 2020 | 10:02h | UTC

Call to Action to Prevent Venous Thromboembolism in Hospitalized Patients: A Policy Statement From the American Heart Association – Circulation

News Release: American Heart Association issues call to action to prevent venous thromboembolism in hospitalized patients

 


Podcast: Managing Inpatient Alcohol Withdrawal

8 May, 2020 | 10:00h | UTC

#212 Sober Talk: Managing Inpatient Alcohol Withdrawal – The Curbsiders

See also: Episode List

 


Guideline: Endoscopic Management of Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders

8 May, 2020 | 09:53h | UTC

Endoscopic management of gastrointestinal motility disorders – part 1: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline – Endoscopy

 


IDSA Guidelines on the Diagnosis of COVID-19

7 May, 2020 | 09:33h | UTC

Infectious Diseases Society of America Guidelines on the Diagnosis of COVID-19

Related IDSA Coronavirus Guidelines: Part 1: Treatment and Management AND Part 2: Infection Prevention

 


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