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A Pictorial Review of Bladder Cancer Nodal Metastases
22 Nov, 2018 | 21:26h | UTCA pictorial review of bladder cancer nodal metastases – Translational Andrology and Urology (free)
Meta-Analysis: Optimal Use of Tranexamic Acid for Total Hip Arthroplasty
22 Nov, 2018 | 21:26h | UTCOptimal use of tranexamic acid for total hip arthroplasty: A network meta-analysis – PLOS One (free)
Buruli Ulcer: a Review of the Current Knowledge
22 Nov, 2018 | 21:24h | UTCBuruli Ulcer: a Review of the Current Knowledge – Current Tropical Medicine Reports (free)
Treating PTSD: A Review of Evidence-Based Psychotherapy Interventions
22 Nov, 2018 | 21:22h | UTC
Review: Musculoskeletal and Rheumatic Diseases Induced by Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
22 Nov, 2018 | 21:25h | UTC
Systematic Review: Strategies for Intrapartum Fetal Surveillance in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
22 Nov, 2018 | 21:23h | UTC
Study: Machine Learning Model to Inform Patients of Prostate Cancer Treatments Chosen by Similar Men
22 Nov, 2018 | 21:20h | UTCaskMUSIC: Leveraging a Clinical Registry to Develop a New Machine Learning Model to Inform Patients of Prostate Cancer Treatments Chosen by Similar Men – European Urology (free for a limited period)
Commentary: Online tool can help men make prostate cancer treatment choices – Reuters (free)
Systematic Review: Secondary Oxalate Nephropathy
22 Nov, 2018 | 21:22h | UTCSecondary Oxalate Nephropathy: A Systematic Review – Kidney International Reports (free)
Randomized Trial: Effect of Linagliptin vs Placebo on Major Cardiovascular Events in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
22 Nov, 2018 | 21:20h | UTCCommentary: Noninferior CV Outcomes for Linagliptin in T2D With High CV, Renal Risk – Endocrinology Advisor (free)
Study: Association of Nurse Workload With Missed Nursing Care in the Neonatal ICU
22 Nov, 2018 | 21:21h | UTCAssociation of Nurse Workload With Missed Nursing Care in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit – JAMA Pediatrics (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: How nurses rate daily job difficulty plays key role in patient care – Ohio State University (free)
ASCO Guideline: Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy for Women With Hormone Receptor–Positive Breast Cancer
22 Nov, 2018 | 21:19h | UTC
Cohort Study: Workplace Bullying and Workplace Violence as Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:44h | UTCEditorial: Victimization in the workplace: a new target for cardiovascular prevention? (free)
Commentaries: Bullying and violence at work increases the risk of cardiovascular disease – European Society of Cardiology (free) AND Workplace bullying and violence tied to higher risk of heart problems – Reuters (free)
WHO World Malaria Report 2018
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:46h | UTCWorld malaria report 2018 – World Health Organization (free PDF)
News Release: WHO and partners launch new country-led response to put stalled malaria control efforts back on track (free)
Commentaries: WHO reports malaria setbacks; groups launch response plan – CIDRAP (free) AND Malaria on the rise in more than 13 countries, experts warn – CNN (free) AND The Fight Against Malaria Has Reached a Standstill – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free) AND Faltering malaria fight should refocus on high-risk countries, says WHO – Reuters (free)
Study: Negligible Risk of Transmitting HIV During Sex When Viral Load is Suppressed
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:46h | UTCNews Release: Negligible risk of transmitting HIV during sex when viral load is suppressed (free)
Related: UNAIDS Explainer: UNDETECTABLE = UNTRANSMITTABLE (free report and commentaries)
Zackary Berger’s Weekly Research Reviews, 19 November
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:43h | UTCZackary Berger’s weekly research reviews, 19 November – The BMJ Opinion (free)
Randomized Trial: Oral Immunotherapy for Peanut Allergy
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:33h | UTCAR101 Oral Immunotherapy for Peanut Allergy – New England Journal of Medicine (free)
Editorial: Oral Desensitization to Peanuts (free)
Commentaries: Oral Immunotherapy Desensitizes Youth with Peanut Allergy – NEJM Journal Watch (free) AND Peanut allergy treatment ‘in sight’ – BBC (free) AND Peanut allergy treatment is effective but not always easy to tolerate, new review shows – STAT (free)
Perspective: Has The Physical Exam Had Its day?
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:42h | UTCAbraar Karan: Has the physical exam had its day? – The BMJ Opinion (free)
“Seeing patients in clinic today, I know that putting my stethoscope on them has a therapeutic effect, even if as their doctor, I am quite certain their heart and lungs are normal. However, this doesn’t mean the physical exam should not evolve.” (via @AbraarKaran see Tweet)
Study: Prevalence of Falls in Older Adults with Self‐Reported Vision Impairment
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:41h | UTCCommentaries: Study: Impaired vision raises risk of falls in older adults – UPI (free) AND Having poor vision can raise risk for falls among older adults – American Geriatrics Society (free)
Study: Deep Learning-Based Algorithm for Detection of Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis on Chest Radiographs
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:31h | UTCCommentary: Algorithm outperforms radiologists in detecting active pulmonary TB (free registration required)
Policy Statement: The Role of Pediatricians in Global Health
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:32h | UTCThe Role of Pediatricians in Global Health – Pediatrics (free)
News Release: Defining pediatricians’ role in global health: 10 recommendations (free)
Study: Limiting Social Media Decreases Loneliness and Depression
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:30h | UTCCommentary: Is Social Media Making You Depressed and Lonely? – MedicalResearch.com (free)
Study: Deep Learning Algorithm for Improving Gleason Scoring of Prostate Cancer
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:31h | UTCCommentary: Google deep-learning system grades prostate cancer with 70% accuracy – AI in Healthcare (free)
Study: Prevalence of Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing in Older People
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:27h | UTCEditorial: Tackling potentially inappropriate prescribing (free)
Commentary: Half of older patients exposed to potentially inappropriate prescribing – MedicalXpress (free)
Study: Nonoperative Management of Uncomplicated Appendicitis
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:23h | UTCNonoperative Management of Uncomplicated Appendicitis Among Privately Insured Patients – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)
Editorial: Treating the Patient With Appendicitis, Not Just the Appendicitis (free)
Related Randomized Trial: Antibiotic Therapy Alone Seems Reasonable for Uncomplicated Appendicitis (link to abstract, commentaries and resources on the subject)
Study: Heart Attacks are Becoming More Common in Younger People, Especially Women
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:25h | UTCTwenty Year Trends and Sex Differences in Young Adults Hospitalized with Acute Myocardial Infarction: The ARIC Community Surveillance Study – Circulation (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: Heart attacks are becoming more common in younger people, especially women – AHA News (free) AND Greater Need for Cooperative Care in Women’s Heart Health, Two Studies Suggest – TCTMD (free)