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Guidance on contrast associated acute kidney injury.

25 May, 2022 | 11:30h | UTC

Canadian Association of Radiologists Guidance on Contrast Associated Acute Kidney Injury – Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal

Related:

Use of Intravenous Iodinated Contrast Media in Patients with Kidney Disease: Consensus Statements from the American College of Radiology and the National Kidney Foundation – Radiology

SIRM-SIN-AIOM: appropriateness criteria for evaluation and prevention of renal damage in the patient undergoing contrast medium examinations—consensus statements from Italian College of Radiology (SIRM), Italian College of Nephrology (SIN) and Italian Association of Medical Oncology (AIOM) – La radiologia medica

Association of Intravenous Radiocontrast With Kidney Function: A Regression Discontinuity Analysis – JAMA Internal Medicine

 

Guidelines for management of medical emergencies associated with psychotropic medications.

24 May, 2022 | 08:06h | UTC

Clinical Practice Guidelines for Management of Medical Emergencies Associated with Psychotropic Medications – Indian Journal of Psychiatry

 

Cohort Study: Pneumococcal urinary antigen testing for antimicrobial guidance in community-acquired pneumonia.

24 May, 2022 | 07:36h | UTC

Pneumococcal urinary antigen testing for antimicrobial guidance in community-acquired pneumonia: a register-based cohort study – Journal of Infection

 

Commentary on Twitter

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NICE rapid guideline update on the management of Covid-19.

23 May, 2022 | 01:56h | UTC

COVID-19 rapid guideline: managing COVID-19 – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

 

RCT: High-flow nasal oxygen is not beneficial for patients with COVID-19 pneumonia and mild hypoxemia.

23 May, 2022 | 01:51h | UTC

High-flow nasal oxygen versus conventional oxygen therapy in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia and mild hypoxaemia: a randomised controlled trial – Thorax

 

Management of moderate to severe traumatic brain injury: an update for the intensivist.

23 May, 2022 | 01:42h | UTC

Management of moderate to severe traumatic brain injury: an update for the intensivist – Intensive Care Medicine

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

COVID-19 evidence: a Cochrane round-up.

20 May, 2022 | 11:14h | UTC

COVID-19 evidence: a Cochrane round-up – Cochrane Library

 

Systematic Review: Thoracic imaging tests for the diagnosis of COVID‐19.

20 May, 2022 | 11:13h | UTC

Thoracic imaging tests for the diagnosis of COVID‐19 – Cochrane Library

Summary: How accurate is chest imaging for diagnosing COVID-19? – Cochrane Library

Related: Review of Thoracic Imaging Manifestations of COVID-19 and Other Pathologic Coronaviruses – Radiology Clinics of North America

 

RCT: Tenecteplase vs. alteplase for the management of acute ischemic stroke.

20 May, 2022 | 10:43h | UTC

Tenecteplase versus alteplase for the management of acute ischaemic stroke in Norway (NOR-TEST 2, part A): a phase 3, randomised, open-label, blinded endpoint, non-inferiority trial – The Lancet Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Tenecteplase yields worse safety and functional outcomes compared to alteplase in ischaemic stroke: Lancet – Medical Dialogues

 

Overview of complications in cirrhosis.

20 May, 2022 | 10:37h | UTC

Overview of Complications in Cirrhosis – Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology

 

Review: Management of refractory variceal bleed in cirrhosis.

20 May, 2022 | 10:36h | UTC

Management of Refractory Variceal Bleed in Cirrhosis – Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology

 

Opinion | Does Paxlovid help people who have been vaccinated against Covid-19? Show us the data!

19 May, 2022 | 11:07h | UTC

Does Paxlovid help people who have been vaccinated against Covid-19? Show us the data! – STAT

 

Palliative care: An update for internists.

19 May, 2022 | 10:33h | UTC

Palliative care: An update for internists – Cleveland Clinical Journal of Medicine

 

The false dichotomy of surgical futility in the emergency laparotomy setting: scoping review.

19 May, 2022 | 10:17h | UTC

The false dichotomy of surgical futility in the emergency laparotomy setting: scoping review – BJS Open

 

Commentary from the author on Twitter

 

When to start vasopressin in septic shock: the strategy we propose.

19 May, 2022 | 10:21h | UTC

When to start vasopressin in septic shock: the strategy we propose – Critical Care

 

AHA/ASA Guideline: Management of patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage.

18 May, 2022 | 12:01h | UTC

2022 Guideline for the Management of Patients With Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage: A Guideline From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association – Stroke

Top Things to Know: 2022 Guideline for the Management of Patients With Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage – American Heart Association

News Release: New guideline refines care for brain bleeds: compression socks, some meds not effective – American Heart Association

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Management of drug interactions with Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir (Paxlovid).

18 May, 2022 | 11:03h | UTC

Management of Drug Interactions With Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir (Paxlovid®): Resource for Clinicians – Infectious Diseases Society of America

Commentary: IDSA offers guidance on managing drug interactions with nirmatrelvir/ritonavir – ACP Internist

Related:

Paxlovid’s failure as a preventative measure raises questions, but doctors still back it as a therapeutic – STAT

Yes, Relapses After Paxlovid Happen — Now What? – HIV and ID Observations

Covid-19: What is the evidence for the antiviral Paxlovid? – The BMJ

Yes, Relapses After Paxlovid Happen — Now What? – HIV and ID Observations

WHO recommends highly successful COVID-19 therapy and calls for wide geographical distribution and transparency from originator – World Health Organization

A living WHO guideline on drugs for covid-19 – The BMJ

Oral Nirmatrelvir for High-Risk, Nonhospitalized Adults with Covid-19 – New England Journal of Medicine

Prescribing Nirmatrelvir–Ritonavir: How to Recognize and Manage Drug–Drug Interactions – Annals of Internal Medicine

The COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines Panel’s Statement on Potential Drug-Drug Interactions Between Ritonavir-Boosted Nirmatrelvir (Paxlovid) and Concomitant Medications – NIH COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines Panel

 

Cohort Study: Rapid exclusion of acute myocardial injury and infarction with a single high sensitivity cardiac troponin T in the emergency department.

18 May, 2022 | 10:41h | UTC

Rapid Exclusion of Acute Myocardial Injury and Infarction with a Single High Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T in the Emergency Department: a Multicenter United States Evaluation – Circulation (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Higher Single-Sample hs-cTnT Threshold Can Safely Exclude MI – TCTMD

 

Guideline Synopsis: Antithrombotic therapy for venous thromboembolism.

17 May, 2022 | 11:12h | UTC

Antithrombotic Therapy for Venous Thromboembolism – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Original Guideline: Antithrombotic Therapy for VTE Disease

Second Update of the CHEST Guideline and Expert Panel Report

 

Clinical update on COVID-19 for the emergency clinician: Cardiac arrest in the out-of-hospital and in-hospital settings.

17 May, 2022 | 11:05h | UTC

Clinical update on COVID-19 for the emergency clinician: Cardiac arrest in the out-of-hospital and in-hospital settings – The American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Related:

Clinical update on COVID-19 for the emergency and critical care clinician: Medical management – American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Clinical update on COVID-19 for the emergency clinician: Presentation and evaluation – The American Journal of Emergency Medicine

 

Cohort Study: Venous or arterial thrombosis and deaths among COVID-19 cases.

17 May, 2022 | 11:02h | UTC

Venous or arterial thrombosis and deaths among COVID-19 cases: a European network cohort study – The Lancet Infectious Diseases

Invited Commentary: Risk of arterial and venous thromboses after COVID-19 – The Lancet Infectious Diseases

News Release: COVID-19’s high blood clot risk – University of Oxford

 

Commentary on Twitter

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RECOVERY Trial: Due to safety concerns, recruitment to higher dose corticosteroids closed for patients with hypoxia on no oxygen or receiving simple oxygen.

17 May, 2022 | 11:04h | UTC

Recruitment to higher dose corticosteroids closed for patients with hypoxia on no oxygen or receiving simple oxygen – University of Oxford

 

Cohort Study: The risk of death or unplanned readmission after discharge from a COVID-19 hospitalization.

17 May, 2022 | 11:01h | UTC

The risk of death or unplanned readmission after discharge from a COVID-19 hospitalization in Alberta and Ontario – Canadian Medical Association Journal

Commentary: Study: Readmission rate for COVID-19 is 11% – CIDRAP

 

Cohort Study: Sustainability of a clinical decision support intervention for outpatient care for emergency department patients with acute pulmonary embolism.

17 May, 2022 | 10:44h | UTC

Sustainability of a Clinical Decision Support Intervention for Outpatient Care for Emergency Department Patients With Acute Pulmonary Embolism – JAMA Network Open

Related: Outpatient versus inpatient treatment for acute pulmonary embolism – Cochrane Library

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Alcohol withdrawal syndrome: identification and management.

17 May, 2022 | 10:37h | UTC

Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome: Identification and Management – emDocs

 

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