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Guideline: Pain in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
3 May, 2018 | 19:36h | UTC
ESMO Guideline: Non-Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
3 May, 2018 | 19:35h | UTC
Meta‐Analysis: Music Interventions for Anxiety and Pain in Surgery
3 May, 2018 | 19:34h | UTCCommentary: Soothing sounds: Music reduces patient anxiety, pain during surgery – Clinical Innovation and Technology (free)
Viewpoint: Value-Based Pricing for Drugs
3 May, 2018 | 19:32h | UTCValue-Based Pricing for Drugs: Theme and Variations – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Review: Goodpasture’s syndrome (anti-GBM disease) in the ED
3 May, 2018 | 19:22h | UTCGoodpasture’s syndrome (anti-GBM disease): ED presentations, evaluation, and management – emDocs (free)
Review: Prognosis of Adrenocortical Carcinoma
3 May, 2018 | 19:18h | UTC
Handbook: National Quality Policy and Strategy
3 May, 2018 | 19:31h | UTCHandbook for national quality policy and strategy – World Health Organization (free PDF)
“A practical approach for developing policy and strategy to improve quality of care”
Population-Based Study: Impact of General Anesthesia on Child Development and School Performance
3 May, 2018 | 19:12h | UTCThe impact of general anesthesia on child development and school performance: a population‐based study – Pediatric Anesthesia (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Kids exposed to general anaesthestic have poorer development, literacy and numeracy scores – University of Sidney, via ScienceDaily (free)
Review: Surgery for Metastatic GISTs
3 May, 2018 | 19:20h | UTC
Position Statement: Clinical Management of Vitamin D Deficiency in Adults
3 May, 2018 | 19:03h | UTC
Review: Shrug Technique for US-guided Subclavian Lines
3 May, 2018 | 18:48h | UTCShrug Technique for US-guided subclavian lines – PulmCrit (free)
Perspective: How to Accelerate the Adoption of Digital Health Technology
3 May, 2018 | 18:47h | UTCHow to Accelerate the Adoption of Digital Health Technology – Harvard Business Review (a few articles per month are free)
Systematic Review: Antimicrobial Lock Solutions for Preventing Catheter-related Infections in Haemodialysis
3 May, 2018 | 18:53h | UTCAntimicrobial lock solutions for preventing catheter-related infections in haemodialysis – Cochrane Library (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Lecture: How Less Health Care Can (Sometimes) Be Better For You
3 May, 2018 | 18:50h | UTCLecture: How Less Health Care Can (Sometimes) Be Better For You (free Youtube video)
See also other CLUE Working Group Lecture Series (tweet with lecture links by @KariTikkinen)
“Editor-in-Chief of @JAMAInternalMed, professor Rita Redberg gave the 3rd CLUE Working Group lecture entitled “How Less Health Care Can (Sometimes) Be Better For You” at the Think Corner of the U of Helsinki” (via @KariTikkinen see Tweet)
Case–Crossover Study: Association Between Home Care Visits and Same-Day Emergency Department Use
3 May, 2018 | 18:44h | UTCCommentaries: Seniors more likely to visit the ER after nurse’s home care visit – McMaster University (free) AND Seniors visit ER’s more frequently after nurse’s home care visit – UPI (free)
Systematic Review: Reminiscence Therapy for Dementia
3 May, 2018 | 18:46h | UTCReminiscence therapy for dementia – Cochrane Library (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Summary: Reminiscence therapy for dementia (free)
Commentary: Featured Review: Reminiscence Therapy for Dementia – Cochrane Library (free)
Perspective: Time to Start Using Evidence-Based Approaches to Patient Engagement
3 May, 2018 | 18:38h | UTCTime to Start Using Evidence-Based Approaches to Patient Engagement – NEJM Catalyst (free)
Report: MLE on Open Science
3 May, 2018 | 18:45h | UTCReport: MLE on Open Science – Altmetrics and Rewards – Final Report – Research and Innovation Observatory (RIO), European Commission (free PDF) (via @trishgreenhalgh)
Polypharmacy Guidance, Realistic Prescribing
27 Apr, 2018 | 02:58h | UTCPolypharmacy Guidance, Realistic Prescribing 3 rd Edition, 2018 – Scottish Government Polypharmacy Model of Care Group (free PDF) (via @trishgreenhalgh)
Related Reviews: Current and future perspectives on the management of polypharmacy – BMC Family Medicine (free) AND Routine deprescribing of chronic medications to combat polypharmacy – Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety (free) AND Polypharmacy—an Upward Trend with Unpredictable Effects – Deutsches Ärzteblatt international (free) AND Clinical Consequences of Polypharmacy in Elderly – Expert Opinion on Drug Safety (free)
“Just because we can, doesn’t mean we should” – supporting informed decision-making
27 Apr, 2018 | 02:56h | UTC
Guideline: Pharmacologic Glycemic Management of Type 2 Diabetes in Adults
27 Apr, 2018 | 02:59h | UTCGuideline: Pharmacologic Glycemic Management of Type 2 Diabetes in Adults – Canadian Journal of Diabetes (free)
Related Guidelines: ADA 2018 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes (free) AND ACP Guideline: Hemoglobin A1c Targets for Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes (free)
In this new guideline Hemoglobin A1c Targets are similar from ADA 2018 Standards.
Perspective: The Mediterranean Diet’s Fight Against Frailty
27 Apr, 2018 | 02:54h | UTCThe Mediterranean Diet’s Fight Against Frailty – JAMA (free for a limited period)
ACOG Committee Opinion: Adolescents and Long-Acting Reversible Contraception
27 Apr, 2018 | 02:57h | UTCCommittee Opinion: Adolescents and Long-Acting Reversible Contraception: Implants and Intrauterine Devices – American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (free)
Commentary: ACOG Committee Opinion: adolescents should be offered LARC – Univadis (free registration required)
Incorporating Medication Indications Into the Prescribing Process
27 Apr, 2018 | 02:53h | UTCSource: Hospital Medicine Virtual Journal Club (free)
Randomized Controlled Trial: Azithromycin to Reduce Childhood Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa
27 Apr, 2018 | 02:53h | UTCAzithromycin to Reduce Childhood Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa – New England Journal of Medicine (free)
Quick Take Video Summary: Azithromycin to Reduce Childhood Mortality (free)
Commentaries: Giving Antibiotics To Healthy Kids In Poor Countries: Good Idea Or Bad Idea? – NPR (free) AND Infant Deaths Fall Sharply in Africa With Routine Antibiotics – The New York Times (free) AND Giving at-risk children pre-emptive antibiotics reduces deaths – Nature (free)