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Summaries with 10 key points to remember of the latest European Society of Cardiology Guidelines – Latest in Cardiology, American College of Cardiology

– 2017 ESC Guidelines for the Management of STEMI (free)

– 2017 ESC/EACTS Guidelines for Management of Valvular Heart Disease (free)

– 2017 ESC Guidelines for PAD Diagnosis and Treatment (free)

– 2017 ESC Focused Update on DAPT in CAD (free)

See also our sellection of the most relevant articles and commentaries from the Meeting, #ESCCongress Part I, #ESCCongress Part II and #ESCCongress Part III

Guideline: Ethics and the Legalization of Physician-Assisted Suicide

19 Sep, 2017 | 22:31h | UTC

Ethics and the Legalization of Physician-Assisted Suicide: An American College of Physicians Position Paper (free)

Commentaries: ACP reaffirms opposition to physician-assisted suicide – ACP Internist (free) AND ACP Reaffirms Position Against Physician-Assisted Suicide – Physician’s First Watch (free)

Guideline: Contemporary Management of Cardiogenic Shock

19 Sep, 2017 | 22:28h | UTC

Contemporary Management of Cardiogenic Shock: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association – Circulation (free PDF)

Top Ten Things to Know: Contemporary Management of Cardiogenic Shock (free PDF)

Use of public defibrillators linked to out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival

19 Sep, 2017 | 22:25h | UTC

Use of public defibrillators linked to out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival – NIHR Signal (free)

Original article: The Effects of Public Access Defibrillation on Survival After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Systematic Review of Observational Studies – Circulation (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

“Each minute of delay to defibrillation is estimated to reduce the probability of long-term survival by 10%” (RT @NIHR_DC see Tweet)

Guideline: Adolescent and Young Adult Tattooing, Piercing, and Scarification

19 Sep, 2017 | 22:24h | UTC

Adolescent and Young Adult Tattooing, Piercing, and Scarification – Pediatrics (free) AND Clinical Guidance on Body Modification Among Youth – Journal Watch (free) AND When Adolescents Want Tattoos or Piercings – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)

Report: Diet, Nutrition, Physical Activity and Colorectal Cancer

18 Sep, 2017 | 15:38h | UTC

Diet, Nutrition, Physical Activity and Colorectal Cancer – American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) and the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) (Free PDF)

News release: New Report finds whole grains lower colorectal cancer risk, processed meat increases risk (free)

Infographic: Preventing Colorectal Cancer (free)

Almost half cases of colorectal cancer can be prevented by staying lean, eating healthy, and moving more.

Guideline: Type 2 diabetes – prevention in people at high risk

18 Sep, 2017 | 14:14h | UTC

Type 2 diabetes: prevention in people at high risk – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) (free)

Community pharmacy: public health interventions

18 Sep, 2017 | 14:34h | UTC

Community pharmacy: public health interventions – Public Health England (free PDF)

“This document sets out a range of opportunities for pharmacy teams working in communities, and through their daily interactions with patients and the public, to play an important role in protecting and improving the health of the nation”.

Guideline: Depression in children and young people

18 Sep, 2017 | 14:12h | UTC

Depression in children and young people: identification and management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) (free)

Life, death, and disability in 2016: latest estimates from The Global Burden of Disease Study

18 Sep, 2017 | 14:11h | UTC

Life, death, and disability in 2016: latest estimates from The Global Burden of Disease Study – The Lancet

Editorial: Life, death, and disability in 2016 (free)

– Global, regional, and national under-5 mortality, adult mortality, age-specific mortality, and life expectancy, 1970–2016 (free)

– Global, regional, and national age-sex specific mortality for 264 causes of death, 1980–2016: (free)

– Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 328 diseases and injuries for 195 countries, 1990–2016: (free)

– Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 333 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2016 (free)

– Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks, 1990–2016 (free)

– Measuring progress and projecting attainment on the basis of past trends of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals in 188 countries (free)

Commentaries: New global study finds countries saving more lives, despite a ‘triad of troubles’ in obesity, violence, and mental illness – Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation (free) AND Smoking And Poor Diet Still Leading Killers Worldwide – Pursuit (free)

Guidelines on perioperative venous thromboembolism prophylaxis: Surgery in the elderly

18 Sep, 2017 | 14:05h | UTC

European guidelines on perioperative venous thromboembolism prophylaxis: Surgery in the elderly – European Journal of Anaesthesiology (free PDF)

Guideline: Prevention of Early-onset Neonatal Group B Streptococcal Disease

16 Sep, 2017 | 18:39h | UTC

Prevention of Early-onset Neonatal Group B Streptococcal Disease – Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (free)

News release: Group B Streptococcal Disease, Early-onset (free)

Commentaries: Antibiotics for women in early labour to combat Group B Strep – OnMedica (free) AND More pregnant women to get Group B Strep treatment – BBC News (free)

Expert consensus document: A personalized treatment of angina

16 Sep, 2017 | 18:40h | UTC

Expert consensus document: A ‘diamond’ approach to personalized treatment of angina – Nature Reviews Cardiology (free)

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