Internal Medicine
Review | How to approach acute thrombosis and thrombocytopenia
31 May, 2023 | 14:03h | UTCHow to approach acute thrombosis and thrombocytopenia – Clinical Medicine Journal
Cohort Study | Prevalence and risk factors of significant persistent pain symptoms after critical care illness
31 May, 2023 | 14:00h | UTC
Cohort Study | NT‐proBNP and all-cause and cardiovascular mortality
31 May, 2023 | 13:59h | UTC
The WHO AWaRe (Access, Watch, Reserve) antibiotic book
30 May, 2023 | 12:09h | UTCThe WHO AWaRe (Access, Watch, Reserve) antibiotic book – World Health Organization
Review | Intravenous fluids in critically ill patients: when less is better
31 May, 2023 | 13:45h | UTCIntravenous Fluids in Critically Ill Patients: When Less is Better – ICU Management & Practice
RCT | Sulbactam-durlobactam non-inferior to colistin in reducing 28-day mortality from carbapenem-resistant ABC
30 May, 2023 | 12:08h | UTCEfficacy and safety of sulbactam–durlobactam versus colistin for the treatment of patients with serious infections caused by Acinetobacter baumannii–calcoaceticus complex: a multicentre, randomised, active-controlled, phase 3, non-inferiority clinical trial (ATTACK) – The Lancet Infectious Diseases (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
News Release: Novel antibiotic succeeds in trial against hospital-acquired pneumonia – Rutgers University
RCT | Care bundle with intensive blood pressure control improves outcomes in acute cerebral hemorrhage
30 May, 2023 | 12:04h | UTC
Cohort Study | Amiodarone linked to higher bleeding risk vs. flecainide or sotalol in atrial fibrillation patients on anticoagulants
30 May, 2023 | 12:01h | UTCRisk for Bleeding-Related Hospitalizations During Use of Amiodarone With Apixaban or Rivaroxaban in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: A Retrospective Cohort Study – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
A study of older adults with #AFib who were treated with #anticoagulants found #amiodarone during apixaban/rivaroxaban use was associated with greater risk for bleeding-related #hospitalizations compared to flecainide or sotalol: https://t.co/cFb1rgGqjt pic.twitter.com/gKlgLXBdb2
— Annals of Int Med (@AnnalsofIM) May 25, 2023
Review | Treatment of Enterococcus faecalis infective endocarditis
30 May, 2023 | 11:54h | UTCTreatment of Enterococcus faecalis Infective Endocarditis: A Continuing Challenge – Antibiotics
Scientific Statement | Acute heart failure and valvular heart disease
30 May, 2023 | 11:53h | UTC
M-A | Plant-based diets reduce key atherogenic lipoproteins
30 May, 2023 | 11:48h | UTCEditorial: Plant-based dietary patterns and atherogenic lipoproteins – European Heart Journal
Review | Spurious electrolyte and acid-base disorders in the patient with cancer
30 May, 2023 | 11:43h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Spurious Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders in the Patient With Cancer: A Review https://t.co/i9jPRxBdkz (FREE)
@raad_chowdhury @NephroMD @bdubNephro @PITTRenal pic.twitter.com/FbhovMDHd7
— AJKD (@AJKDonline) May 27, 2023
Review | Managing menopausal symptoms, fertility, and bone health in breast cancer women on endocrine therapy
30 May, 2023 | 11:40h | UTC
Review | Can precision antibiotic prescribing help prevent the spread of carbapenem-resistant organisms in the hospital setting?
30 May, 2023 | 11:38h | UTC
RCT | Group support and skill-based learning reduce opioid use in chronic pain, but leads to no effect on pain perception
29 May, 2023 | 11:14h | UTCReducing Opioid Use for Chronic Pain With a Group-Based Intervention: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (free for a limited period)
See also: Visual Abstract
News Release: New treatment helps people stop addictive opioid painkillers used for chronic pain – University of Warwick
RCT | Communication-priming intervention boosts goals-of-care discussions for seriously ill patients
29 May, 2023 | 11:12h | UTCIntervention to Promote Communication About Goals of Care for Hospitalized Patients With Serious Illness: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Editorial: Conversations on Goals of Care With Hospitalized, Seriously Ill Patients – JAMA (free for a limited period)
See also: Visual Abstract
Commentary: Some Surrogate Endpoints Are Fine – By Dr John Mandrola
Review | Mitigating long-term and delayed adverse events associated with cancer treatment: implications for survivorship
29 May, 2023 | 11:08h | UTCMitigating long-term and delayed adverse events associated with cancer treatment: implications for survivorship – Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
Commentary on Twitter
In a Review now published online, @maryam_lustberg @NicoleKuderer @ADesaiMD @crisbergerot and @gary_lyman discuss the mitigation of long-term toxicities from cancer treatment, including financial toxicity and psychosocial needs: https://t.co/Gu08RtT0nO pic.twitter.com/OX9tUZyuY5
— NatureRevClinOncol (@NatRevClinOncol) May 25, 2023
Cohort study | Airway-occluding mucus plugs in chest CT linked to higher mortality rates in COPD patients
29 May, 2023 | 11:10h | UTCAirway-Occluding Mucus Plugs and Mortality in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease – JAMA (free for a limited period)
News Release: Study linking mucus plugs and COPD mortality could help save lives – Brigham and Women’s Hospital
M-A | Hydrocortisone shows no significant impact on 90-day mortality in septic shock patients
29 May, 2023 | 11:06h | UTCPatient-Level Meta-Analysis of Low-Dose Hydrocortisone in Adults with Septic Shock – NEJM Evidence
Guideline | Investigation and management of acute transfusion reactions
29 May, 2023 | 11:02h | UTC
ISPD Catheter-related infection recommendations
29 May, 2023 | 11:00h | UTCISPD Catheter-related Infection Recommendations: 2023 Update – Peritoneal Dialysis International
Six long-standing questions about antibiotic prophylaxis in surgery
29 May, 2023 | 10:59h | UTCSix Long-Standing Questions about Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Surgery – Antibiotics
Cohort Study | UK pancreatitis study reveals gallstones as most common cause
29 May, 2023 | 10:57h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Panc Collaborative📜(113🏥, 2580😷) on acute pancreatitis shows 50% related to gall🪨, 20% idiopathic and 5% severe. ✝️2.3% overall, but >30% in severe cases! Age, ♂️& frailty predicted ⚰️:https://t.co/dw9tR5Uyjg#SoMe4Surgery @BJSAcademy @BJSurgery @young_bjs #some4hpb #SurgEd pic.twitter.com/AAPf8L4lnt
— BJS Open (@BjsOpen) May 12, 2023
Review | Nutritional epidemiology and dietary assessment for patients with kidney disease
29 May, 2023 | 10:43h | UTC
Review | Fatigue in patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis
29 May, 2023 | 10:44h | UTC