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Clinical trial 2y update | Avelumab first-line maintenance for advanced urothelial carcinoma
2 May, 2023 | 13:30h | UTCOriginal Article: Avelumab Maintenance Therapy for Advanced or Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma – New England Journal of Medicine
RCT | Liso-cel, a CAR T-Cell therapy, significantly improves outcomes in large B-Cell lymphoma second-line treatment
2 May, 2023 | 13:28h | UTCCommentary: Lisocabtagene Maraleucel Bests Standard Care in LBCL – Cancer Therapy Advisor
M-A | Pain management interventions for the treatment of chronic low back pain
2 May, 2023 | 13:26h | UTC
CONSORT Harms 2022 statement, explanation, and elaboration: updated guideline for the reporting of harms in randomized trials
2 May, 2023 | 13:25h | UTC
RCT | Ventilation approaches in one-lung ventilation and pulmonary complications after major lung resection surgery
2 May, 2023 | 13:23h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
One of the largest #RCTs on the management of one lung ventilation in #thoracicanesthesia (880 pts). https://t.co/ZVhTP5sv4o pic.twitter.com/KyLu4BE2yd
— Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia (@JCVAonline) April 30, 2023
Clinical aspects of snakebite envenoming and its treatment in low-resource settings
2 May, 2023 | 13:21h | UTCClinical aspects of snakebite envenoming and its treatment in low-resource settings – The Lancet (free registration required)
M-A | Low-dose triple and quadruple antihypertensives outperform monotherapy in blood pressure reduction
28 Apr, 2023 | 13:23h | UTCEfficacy and Safety of Low-Dose Triple and Quadruple Combination Pills vs Monotherapy, Usual Care, or Placebo for the Initial Management of Hypertension: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA Cardiology (free for a limited period)
Commentary: Low-Dose Polypills Top Other Approaches for Initial BP Control: Meta-analysis – TCTMD
Oral anticoagulation in patients with advanced CKD and atrial fibrillation: beyond anticoagulation
2 May, 2023 | 13:20h | UTC
AHA Scientific Statement | Assessing popular diets in relation to 2021 American Heart Association dietary recommendations
28 Apr, 2023 | 13:21h | UTCTop Things to Know: Popular Dietary Patterns: Alignment with AHA 2021 Dietary Guidance – American Heart Association
Commentary on Twitter
A 🆕 scientific statement evaluates how well 10 popular eating patterns align with AHA nutrition guidance, offering a valuable tool for both clinicians and consumers to understand and adopt heart-healthy dietary patterns.
Read more 👉 https://t.co/PbGRqhF05p pic.twitter.com/sropKchRWx— AHA Science (@AHAScience) April 27, 2023
Cohort Study | Risk of multiple morbidities across the lifespan in people with Down syndrome or intellectual disabilities
28 Apr, 2023 | 13:19h | UTC
Commentary from the author on Twitter (thread – click for more)
Our new report on Multiple morbidity across the lifespan in people with Down syndrome or intellectual disability is out today https://t.co/wkakUfjetn pic.twitter.com/fVyKZZPdOW
— Andre Strydom (@drandrestrydom) April 27, 2023
Global burden of chronic respiratory diseases and risk factors, 1990–2019
28 Apr, 2023 | 13:17h | UTCNews Release: Chronic respiratory disease is third leading cause of death globally with air pollution killing 1.3 million people – IHME
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
Modifiable risk factors like air pollution were responsible for roughly 70% of chronic respiratory disease (#CRD) deaths, finds new global burden of disease study published in @eClinicalMed @TheLancet 🧵
»https://t.co/uUVZFdNWVV pic.twitter.com/kgMXOePlfS
— Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) (@IHME_UW) April 25, 2023
RCT | Molecular point-of-care testing for gastroenteritis reduced isolation time but increased antibiotic use
28 Apr, 2023 | 13:15h | UTC
CHEST/AARC/ATS/CTS Research Statement | Effect of race and ethnicity on pulmonary function testing interpretation
28 Apr, 2023 | 13:10h | UTCCommentary: Pulmonary Testing Based on Race, Ethnicity Found Flawed – Medscape (free registration required)
RCT | Albuterol–budesonide pressurized metered dose inhaler in patients with mild-to-moderate asthma
28 Apr, 2023 | 13:13h | UTCRelated study: Albuterol–Budesonide Fixed-Dose Combination Rescue Inhaler for Asthma – New England Journal of Medicine
Single-arm study | Blinatumomab added to chemotherapy in infant lymphoblastic leukemia
28 Apr, 2023 | 13:08h | UTCBlinatumomab Added to Chemotherapy in Infant Lymphoblastic Leukemia – New England Journal of Medicinev (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
News Release: Immunotherapy strongly improves prognosis of babies with leukemia – Princess Máxima Center
Commentary on Twitter
https://twitter.com/NEJM/status/1651335340916109313
Survey | What symptoms come first in degenerative cervical myelopathy?
28 Apr, 2023 | 13:05h | UTCCommentary: Identifying the initial symptoms to degenerative cervical myelopathy – 2 minute medicine
Review | Multidisciplinary management in the treatment of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
28 Apr, 2023 | 13:03h | UTC
Criteria for placental examination for obstetrical and neonatal providers
28 Apr, 2023 | 13:06h | UTC
Single-arm trial | Retroperitoneal lymph node dissection as first-line treatment for early metastatic seminoma shows 81% 2-Year RFS
28 Apr, 2023 | 13:02h | UTCCommentary: Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection for Early Metastatic Testicular Seminoma – The ASCO Post
Guideline | Transient global amnesia
28 Apr, 2023 | 12:59h | UTC
Review | Should RAAS blockade therapy be continued in patients with advanced renal disease?
28 Apr, 2023 | 13:00h | UTCShould RAAS blockade therapy be continued in patients with advanced renal disease? – MDedge
Position Statement | Transthoracic echocardiographic assessment of the heart in pregnancy
28 Apr, 2023 | 12:57h | UTC
M-A | Immune checkpoint inhibitors vs. chemotherapy in the 2nd-line treatment of advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
28 Apr, 2023 | 12:56h | UTC
Pre-Post Study | Machine learning informs mortality risk, increases advanced care planning rates in hospitalized patients
28 Apr, 2023 | 12:54h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Communicating mortality predictions from #MachineLearning algorithm to hospitalists may help increase goals of care discussions with high-risk hospitalized patients. https://t.co/dyCmwybcJb @WashUi2db @HealthHandbook
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) April 19, 2023
Rapid reviews methods series | Involving patient and public partners, healthcare providers and policymakers as knowledge users
28 Apr, 2023 | 12:52h | UTC