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— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) April 11, 2022

M-A: The clinical effect and safety of new preoperative fasting time guidelines for elective surgery.

12 Apr, 2022 | 09:51h | UTC

The clinical effect and safety of new preoperative fasting time guidelines for elective surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Gland Surgery

An international multidisciplinary consensus statement on fasting before procedural sedation in adults and children – Anaesthesia

Does my hospitalized patient need an NPO-after-midnight order preoperatively?

ESPEN practical guideline: Clinical nutrition in surgery – “Preoperative fasting from midnight is unnecessary in most patients. Patients undergoing surgery, who are considered to have no specific risk of aspiration, shall drink clear fluids until 2 h before anesthesia. Solids shall be allowed until 6 h before anesthesia.”

Pro-Con Debate: 1- vs 2-Hour Fast for Clear Liquids Before Anesthesia in Children.

Editorial: The rationale for the recommendations of the European Pediatric Fasting Guideline – “the authors of the 2021 ESAIC pediatric guideline have found reasons to recommend reductions to the minimum fasting times for infant formula to 4 h, for breast milk to 3 h and for clear fluids to 1 h”.

Practice Guidelines for Preoperative Fasting and the Use of Pharmacologic Agents to Reduce the Risk of Pulmonary Aspiration: Application to Healthy Patients Undergoing Elective Procedures: An Updated Report by the American Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on Preoperative Fasting and the Use of Pharmacologic Agents to Reduce the Risk of Pulmonary Aspiration

Perioperative fasting in adults and children: guidelines from the European Society of Anaesthesiology

Clear fluids fasting for elective paediatric anaesthesia: The European Society of Anaesthesiology consensus statement – European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Canadian Pediatric Anesthesia Society statement on clear fluid fasting for elective pediatric anesthesia – Canadian Journal of Anesthesia (free)

UK clinical guideline for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis.

11 Apr, 2022 | 01:33h | UTC

UK clinical guideline for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis – Archives of Osteoporosis

M-A: Risk of recurrence in women with venous thromboembolism related to estrogen-containing contraceptives.

6 Apr, 2022 | 10:55h | UTC

Risk of recurrence in women with venous thromboembolism related to estrogen-containing contraceptives: Systematic review and meta-analysis – Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Systematic Review: There is insufficient evidence to support or refute the use of antibiotics for preventing infection following surgery to treat stress urinary incontinence in women.

4 Apr, 2022 | 00:26h | UTC

Prophylactic antibiotics for preventing infection after continence surgery in women with stress urinary incontinence – Cochrane Library

Summary: Antibiotics for preventing infection following surgery to treat stress urinary incontinence in women – Cochrane Library

Commentary on Twitter

https://twitter.com/C_Incontinence/status/1509106659842564098

RCT: Single-incision mini-slings for stress urinary incontinence in women.

31 Mar, 2022 | 08:35h | UTC

Single-Incision Mini-Slings for Stress Urinary Incontinence in Women – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Single-incision mini-slings effective for stress urinary incontinence in women – Healio (free registration required)

Commentary on Twitter

For stress urinary incontinence in women, mini-slings were noninferior to midurethral slings with respect to patient-reported success at 15 months. https://t.co/Ag5p2u2WZW pic.twitter.com/PcajqXTiLW

— NEJM (@NEJM) March 30, 2022

Guidance on the need for contraception related to use of pharmaceuticals: providing information on the proper use of pharmaceuticals in patients with reproductive potential.

31 Mar, 2022 | 07:49h | UTC

Guidance on the need for contraception related to use of pharmaceuticals: the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development Study Group for providing information on the proper use of pharmaceuticals in patients with reproductive potential

Retrospective Cohort Study: Risks for anaphylaxis with intravenous iron formulations.

30 Mar, 2022 | 10:16h | UTC

Risks for Anaphylaxis With Intravenous Iron Formulations: A Retrospective Cohort Study – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

News Release: Risk of Severe Allergic Reaction Higher with Two Intravenous Iron-Boosting Products – Rutgers University

Commentary: Risks for Anaphylaxis Compared Among IV Iron Products – HealthDay

Cohort Study: Association of lower extremity lymphedema with physical functioning and activities of daily living among older survivors of colorectal, endometrial, and ovarian cancer.

28 Mar, 2022 | 08:39h | UTC

Association of Lower Extremity Lymphedema With Physical Functioning and Activities of Daily Living Among Older Survivors of Colorectal, Endometrial, and Ovarian Cancer – JAMA Network Open

Commentaries:

Older female cancer survivors face challenges with physical activity due to chronic lower extremity lymphedema – News Medical

Lower-Extremity Lymphedema Common in Older, Female Cancer Survivors – HealthDay

Commentary on Twitter

Cohort study found nearly 1/3 of older female survivors of #ColorectalCancer, #EndometrialCancer, or #OvarianCancer have lower-extremity lymphedema (LEL), which is associated with worse physical function and needing assistance with ADLs. https://t.co/806Tt88TuV

— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) March 9, 2022