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Study: Performance of Electronic Prediction Rules for Prevalent Delirium at Hospital Admission
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:23h | UTCCommentary: New prediction rule may help detect delirium at hospital admission – ACP Hospitalist (free)
Guideline: Early Palliative Care
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:24h | UTCRelated Video: Early Palliative Care: a video for health and care professionals – University of Edinburgh (free)
Related Systematic Review: Early palliative care for adults with advanced cancer – Cochrane Library (free) AND Summary: Early palliative care for adults with advanced cancer – Cochrane Library (free)
Related guideline: Integration of Palliative Care Into Standard Oncology Care: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline Update (free)
Podcast: Complementary Medicine in Cancer, Dosing Aspirin by Body Weight, Marijuana & Respiratory Symptoms, Penicillin Allergies and More!
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:25h | UTCPodcast: #111: Hotcakes – Complementary Medicine in Cancer, Dosing Aspirin by Body Weight, Marijuana & Respiratory Symptoms, Penicillin Allergies and More! – The Curbsiders (free audio and summary)
USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Preventing Depression in Pregnant Women, New Moms
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:22h | UTCPanel: Doctors Should Focus On Preventing Depression In Pregnant Women, New Moms – NPR (free)
See USPSTF Draft Recommendation Statement: Perinatal Depression: Preventive Interventions (free)
Perspective: Did Juul Lure Teenagers and Get ‘Customers for Life’?
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:20h | UTCDid Juul Lure Teenagers and Get ‘Customers for Life’? – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
“…will it be possible to get people who are addicted to cigarettes to switch to e-cigarettes, which are less harmful, without enticing a new generation or non-smokers to try them?” (via @CaulfieldTim see Tweet)
Perspective: New Questions About the $3B/year Robotic Surgery Business
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:21h | UTCNew questions about the $3B/year robotic surgery business – HealthNewsReview (free)
Study: Variability in Ejection Fraction Measured By Echocardiography, Gated Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography, and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:18h | UTCVariability in Ejection Fraction Measured By Echocardiography, Gated Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography, and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease and Left Ventricular Dysfunction – JAMA Network Open (free) (via @LuisCLCorreia)
“There is substantial variability in LVEF assessment between modalities, which should be considered in trial design and clinical management.”
Review: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:19h | UTCIdiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF): An Overview – Journal of Clinical Medicine (free)
Review: Ischemia and No Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease (INOCA): What Is the Risk
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:17h | UTC
Randomized Trial: Endovascular vs. Open Repair for Patients with Clinical Diagnosis of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:16h | UTCCommentary: Endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) surgery more beneficial for ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms than open repair – NIHR Signal (free)
Review: Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy and Future Maternal Cardiovascular Risk
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:17h | UTC
Study: Hospice Utilization in Heart Failure
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:14h | UTCTrends in Hospice Discharge and Relative Outcomes Among Medicare Patients in the Get With The Guidelines–Heart Failure Registry – JAMA Cardiology (free for a limited period)
Commentary: Hospice Underutilized in Heart Failure – NEJM Physician’s First Watch (free)
Review: Why, When and How to Investigate Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia in Adult Patients with Bronchiectasis
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:07h | UTC
Guideline: Fecal Microbiota Transplant as Treatment for Clostridium Difficile Infection
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:15h | UTC
Palliative Care in Intensive Care Units: Why, Where, What, Who, When, How
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:13h | UTCPalliative care in intensive care units: why, where, what, who, when, how – BMC Anesthesiology (free)
Review: When and How Ruling out Cystic Fibrosis in Adult Patients with Bronchiectasis
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:06h | UTC
Guideline: Periprocedural Antithrombotic Management for Lumbar Puncture
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:04h | UTC
Review: Risk Stratification on Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma from Laboratory and Clinical Medicine
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:06h | UTC
Guideline: Hodgkin Lymphoma in Adults
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:03h | UTCClinical Practice Guideline: Hodgkin Lymphoma in Adults: Diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up – Deutsches Ärzteblatt International (free)
Review: Endoscopic or Surgical Resection for Gastro-Esophageal Cancer
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:02h | UTCEndoscopic or Surgical Resection for Gastro-Esophageal Cancer – Deutsches Ärzteblatt International (free)
A Review of HPV-Related Head and Neck Cancer
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:03h | UTCA Review of HPV-Related Head and Neck Cancer – Journal of Clinical Medicine (free)
Systematic Review: Topical Hemostats in Trauma and Emergency Surgery
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:00h | UTCA systematic review on the use of topical hemostats in trauma and emergency surgery – BMC Surgery (free)
Guideline: Treatment of Acute Invasive Infections by Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:01h | UTC
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Global Health: How Can AI Contribute to Health in Resource-Poor Settings?
2 Sep, 2018 | 01:58h | UTC
Report: Developmental Disabilities Among Children Younger than 5 years in 195 Countries and Territories
2 Sep, 2018 | 01:57h | UTCInvited Commentary: Early childhood developmental disabilities—data still needed (free)


