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Randomized Trial: Efficacy of Glecaprevir and Pibrentasvir in Patients with Chronic HCV Genotype 1 Patients After Treatment Failure with NS5A Inhibitor Plus Sofosbuvir Therapy
22 Jan, 2020 | 09:11h | UTCEditorial: Retreatment Options for Patients Who Failed Direct-Acting Antiviral Regimens Containing NS5A Inhibitors: Is Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir a Valid and Robust Option? (free)
Source: EvidenceAlerts
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16 weeks treatment with G/P produced sustained virologic response 12 weeks after treatment in >90% of chronic #HCV genotype 1 patients https://t.co/YGM81urXpm pic.twitter.com/g1OtzeKQsL
— Gastroenterology (@AGA_Gastro) November 27, 2019
Perspective: Telemedicine, eConsults, and Other Remote ID Clinical Services Make So Much Sense — Why Isn’t Everyone Doing it?
22 Jan, 2020 | 09:12h | UTC
[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Effectiveness of Mirtazapine as Add-on to Paroxetine vs. Paroxetine or Mirtazapine Monotherapy in Patients with Depression with Early Non-response to Paroxetine
22 Jan, 2020 | 09:08h | UTCEffectiveness of mirtazapine as add-on to paroxetine v. paroxetine or mirtazapine monotherapy in patients with major depressive disorder with early non-response to paroxetine: a two-phase, multicentre, randomized, double-blind clinical trial – Psychological Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Randomized Trial: Methotrexate Effect on Immunogenicity and Long-term Maintenance of Adalimumab in Axial Spondyloarthritis
22 Jan, 2020 | 09:10h | UTC
Palliative Sedation: A Safety Net for the Relief of Refractory and Intolerable Symptoms at the End of Life
22 Jan, 2020 | 09:06h | UTC
Top 10 Best Cities for Medical Tourists in 2020
22 Jan, 2020 | 09:07h | UTCPatients Beyond Borders Announces Top 10 Best Cities for Medical Tourists in 2020 (free)
Amniotic Fluid Embolism: Principles of Early Clinical Management
22 Jan, 2020 | 09:02h | UTC
Pain and Delirium: Mechanisms, Assessment, and Management
22 Jan, 2020 | 09:04h | UTCPain and delirium: mechanisms, assessment, and management – European Geriatric Management (free)
WHO: Smoking Greatly Increases Risk of Complications After Surgery
21 Jan, 2020 | 03:15h | UTCSmoking greatly increases risk of complications after surgery – World Health Organization (free)
See also: Tobacco and Surgical outcomes: WHO Knowledge Summary
As Coronavirus Outbreak Surges In China, WHO Calls For Emergency Meeting
21 Jan, 2020 | 03:12h | UTCAs Coronavirus Outbreak Surges In China, WHO Calls For Emergency Meeting – Health Policy Watch (free)
See also: WHO calls for emergency meeting on new virus in China, as cases spread to health care workers – STAT (free) AND China Confirms New Coronavirus Spreads From Humans to Humans – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free) AND AND As virus spreads to more Chinese cities, WHO calls emergency meeting – Reuters (free)
Related: New Chinese virus ‘will have infected hundreds’ (free resources)
Podcast: Lipids Update and Cardiovascular Risk Reduction
21 Jan, 2020 | 03:10h | UTCSee also: Episode List
Synthesis Without Meta-analysis (SWiM) in Systematic Reviews: Reporting Guideline
21 Jan, 2020 | 03:11h | UTCSynthesis without meta-analysis (SWiM) in systematic reviews: reporting guideline – The BMJ (free)
Commentary: Hilary Thomson: Grasping the nettle of narrative synthesis – The BMJ Opinion (free)
Document to Defeat Malpractice Suits: 10 Tips for Hospitalists
21 Jan, 2020 | 03:08h | UTC
Review: Acute Myocardial Infarction in Young Individuals
21 Jan, 2020 | 03:01h | UTCAcute Myocardial Infarction in Young Individuals – Mayo Clinic Proceedings (free)
Screening for Colon Cancer in Older Adults: Risks, Benefits, and When to Stop
21 Jan, 2020 | 03:02h | UTC
Editorial – Back to Basics: 10 Facts Every Person Should Know About Back Pain
21 Jan, 2020 | 03:04h | UTCCommentary: Myths may worsen low back pain and promote ineffective treatments – Reuters (free)
Study – Troponin Testing and Coronary Syndrome in Geriatric Patients with Nonspecific Complaints: Are We Overtesting?
21 Jan, 2020 | 02:58h | UTCCommentaries: Study questions routine troponin testing for ACS in geriatric patients with NSCs – Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (free) AND This Old Heart of Mine and Troponin Testing – The Skeptics Guide to EM (free)
Alex Nowbar’s weekly research review—17 January 2020
21 Jan, 2020 | 02:59h | UTCAlex Nowbar’s weekly research review, 17 January 2020 – BMJ Opinion (free)
Alex Nowbar reviews the latest research from the top medical journals.
Practical Guidelines for the Treatment of Patellar Fractures in Adults
21 Jan, 2020 | 01:33h | UTCPractical guidelines for the treatment of patellar fractures in adults – Swiss Medical Weekly (free)
ASTRO Guideline: Definitive and Postoperative Radiation Therapy for Basal and Squamous Cell Cancers of the Skin
21 Jan, 2020 | 01:35h | UTCCommentary: ASTRO Issues Clinical Guideline on Radiation Therapy for Basal Cell and Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinomas – The ASCO Post (free)
Perspective: Is Defending Science-Based Medicine Worth It?
21 Jan, 2020 | 01:31h | UTCIs defending science-based medicine worth it? – Science-Based Medicine (free)
Guidelines for the Management of Retinal Vein Occlusion
21 Jan, 2020 | 01:32h | UTC
Cohort Study: Premature Menopause Linked to Increased Risk of Development of Chronic Conditions and Multimorbidity
21 Jan, 2020 | 01:30h | UTCCommentary: Premature menopause increases the risk of multiple health problems in your 60s – European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (free)
Onco-cardiology: Drug-drug Interactions of Antineoplastic and Cardiovascular Drugs
21 Jan, 2020 | 01:27h | UTC
The Health of Adolescents in Detention: A Global Scoping Review
21 Jan, 2020 | 01:28h | UTCThe health of adolescents in detention: a global scoping review – The Lancet Public Health (free)