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Fulminant myocarditis in #ICU
🫀short/long‑term prognosis
🫀clinical suspicion, initial recognition, differential diagnoses
🫀initial management & temporary #MCS: IABP #ECMO #Impella
🫀endomyocardial biopsy
🫀immunomodulatory therapies
🔓#FOAMcc @yourICM
🖇️https://t.co/JIGm4p0tv5 pic.twitter.com/o4RctuurEL

— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) July 11, 2023

Retrospective Analysis | 18% of ICU patients develop sepsis-associated AKI, mostly stage 1, diagnosed by low urine output

12 Jul, 2023 | 13:39h | UTC

Sepsis-associated acute kidney injury in the intensive care unit: incidence, patient characteristics, timing, trajectory, treatment, and associated outcomes. A multicenter, observational study – Intensive Care Medicine

Commentary on Twitter

Fulminant myocarditis in #ICU
🫀short/long‑term prognosis
🫀clinical suspicion, initial recognition, differential diagnoses
🫀initial management & temporary #MCS: IABP #ECMO #Impella
🫀endomyocardial biopsy
🫀immunomodulatory therapies
🔓#FOAMcc @yourICM
🖇️https://t.co/JIGm4p0tv5 pic.twitter.com/o4RctuurEL

— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) July 11, 2023

Intervention Study | Pharmacist review may reduce antibiotic overuse at discharge

12 Jul, 2023 | 13:37h | UTC

Improving antibiotic utilization through an outpatient stewardship initiative – Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology

Commentary: Pharmacist review identifies improper antibiotic prescriptions – CIDRAP

M-A | Cognitive rehabilitation may improve everyday activities in mild to moderate dementia

12 Jul, 2023 | 13:34h | UTC

Cognitive rehabilitation for people with mild to moderate dementia – Cochrane Library

USPSTF | Routine depression screening recommended for adults including pregnant and postpartum women

11 Jul, 2023 | 14:09h | UTC

Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement – JAMA

Evidence Report: Depression and Suicide Risk Screening: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force – JAMA

Patient Page: Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults – JAMA

Editorials:

Reframing the Key Questions Regarding Screening for Suicide Risk – JAMA

Suicidality Screening Guidelines Highlight the Need for Intervention Studies – JAMA Network Open

USPSTF Statement | Screening for anxiety is recommended in children and adolescents aged 8 to 18 years.

USPSTF Statement | Screening for depression and suicide risk is recommended in children and adolescents aged 12 to 18 years.

M-A | P2Y12 inhibitors show superior efficacy over aspirin for secondary prevention in CAD

11 Jul, 2023 | 14:06h | UTC

P2Y12 Inhibitor or Aspirin Monotherapy for Secondary Prevention of Coronary Events – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

RCT | Clopidogrel is better than Aspirin for chronic maintenance monotherapy after percutaneous coronary intervention.

Meta-analysis of randomized trials: Clopidogrel is better than aspirin for the secondary prevention of cardiovascular events.

#ACC21 – RCT: Clopidogrel better than aspirin for chronic maintenance monotherapy after percutaneous coronary intervention.

Commentary on Twitter

Given superior efficacy & similar overall safety, #P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy might be preferred over #aspirin monotherapy for long-term secondary prevention in pts w/ established #cvCAD. https://t.co/EehIEuWqOt #JACC #P2Y12i #CardioTwitter @FeliceGragnano @vlgmrc @Drroxmehran pic.twitter.com/betLycXGs5

— JACC Journals (@JACCJournals) July 5, 2023

Cohort Study | Long-term use of menopausal hormone therapy linked to heightened dementia risk

11 Jul, 2023 | 14:04h | UTC

Menopausal hormone therapy and dementia: nationwide, nested case-control study – The BMJ

Editorial: Menopausal hormone therapy and dementia – The BMJ

News Release: Menopausal hormone therapy linked to increased rate of dementia – BMJ Newsroom

Commentaries: Expert reaction to observational study on HRT and dementia – Science Media Centre

Cohort Study | Fewer than half of new drugs add substantial therapeutic value over existing treatments

11 Jul, 2023 | 14:01h | UTC

News Release: Fewer than half of new drugs add substantial therapeutic value over existing treatments – BMJ Newsroom

Article: Therapeutic value of first versus supplemental indications of drugs in US and Europe (2011-20): retrospective cohort study – The BMJ

Editorial: Patients need better treatments, not just more of the same – The BMJ

AASLD Guidance | Use of TIPS, variceal embolization, and retrograde transvenous obliteration in variceal hemorrhage

11 Jul, 2023 | 13:59h | UTC

AASLD Practice Guidance on the Use of TIPS, Variceal Embolization, and Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration in the Management of Variceal Hemorrhage – Hepatology

Practice Recommendation | Strategies to prevent MRSA transmission and infection in hospitals

10 Jul, 2023 | 14:02h | UTC

SHEA/IDSA/APIC Practice Recommendation: Strategies to prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission and infection in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update – Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology

News Release: Updated guidance shows how hospitals should protect patients from resistant infections – Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America

Commentary: New guidelines recommend antibiotic stewardship for preventing MRSA – CIDRAP

Guideline | Acute liver failure

10 Jul, 2023 | 13:59h | UTC

Acute Liver Failure Guidelines – The American Journal of Gastroenterology

Guidelines for the management of adult acute and acute-on-chronic liver failure in the ICU

Acute-on-chronic liver failure: far to go—a review – Critical Care

RCT | Dual antiplatelet therapy proves noninferior to alteplase in minor ischemic stroke

10 Jul, 2023 | 13:58h | UTC

Dual Antiplatelet Therapy vs Alteplase for Patients With Minor Nondisabling Acute Ischemic Stroke: The ARAMIS Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

See also: Visual Abstract

Commentary: ARAMIS Clinical Trial Demonstrates the Noninferiority of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Compared with Intravenous Activase in Patients with Minor Nondisabling Acute Ischemic Stroke – Practical Neurology

RCT | No significant difference in weight loss between intermittent fasting and calorie restriction

10 Jul, 2023 | 13:56h | UTC

Time-Restricted Eating Without Calorie Counting for Weight Loss in a Racially Diverse Population: A Randomized Controlled Trial – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

News Release: Intermittent fasting and traditional calorie counting shown to be about equal for weight loss – American College of Physicians

Commentary: Intermittent fasting and calorie counting about equal for weight loss – new study – The Conversation

RCT | Time-restricted eating not more effective than daily calorie restriction for managing nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Health effects of the time-restricted eating in adults with obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis – Frontiers in Nutrition

Time-restricted eating and exercise training improve HbA1c and body composition in women with overweight/obesity: A randomized controlled trial – Cell Metabolism

Effectiveness of Early Time-Restricted Eating for Weight Loss, Fat Loss, and Cardiometabolic Health in Adults With Obesity: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Internal Medicine

Effects of Intermittent Fasting in Human Compared to a Non-intervention Diet and Caloric Restriction: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials – Frontiers in Nutrition

Time-Restricted Eating: Integrating The What With The When – Advances in Nutrition

Calorie Restriction with or without Time-Restricted Eating in Weight Loss- New England Journal of Medicine

Intermittent Fasting and Obesity-Related Health Outcomes: An Umbrella Review of Meta-analyses of Randomized Clinical Trials – JAMA Network Open

Cohort Study | A diet high in fruits, vegetables, nuts, legumes, fish, and dairy linked with decreased mortality and CVD globally

10 Jul, 2023 | 13:39h | UTC

Diet, cardiovascular disease, and mortality in 80 countries – European Heart Journal

Editorial: Identifying nutritional priorities for global health: time for a more PURE focus on protective foods – European Heart Journal

News Release: Global diet study challenges advice to limit high-fat dairy foods – European Society of Cardiology

Commentary on Twitter

Fruits, vegetables, nuts, legumes, fish and dairy: the secret to a lower risk of cardiovascular risk and mortality! Read the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology study on #EHJ!#diet #cardiovascular #risk #cardiotwitter #EHJ @ESC_Journals @escardio https://t.co/uzDYdhf6DI pic.twitter.com/54ZN3pa6cN

— EHJ Editor-in-Chief (@ehj_ed) July 9, 2023