Internal Medicine
SEOM Clinical Guidelines on Cardiovascular Toxicity
15 Jan, 2019 | 00:27h | UTCSEOM clinical guidelines on cardiovascular toxicity (2018) – Clinical and Translational Oncology (free)
Related Guidelines and Reviews: Prevention and Monitoring of Cardiac Dysfunction in Survivors of Adult Cancers: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline (free) AND 2016 ESC Position Paper on cancer treatments and cardiovascular toxicity developed under the auspices of the ESC Committee for Practice Guidelines (free) AND Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for Evaluation and Management of Cardiovascular Complications of Cancer Therapy (free) AND Cardio-Onco-Hematology in Clinical Practice. Position Paper and Recommendations – Revista Espanola de Cardiologia (free) AND Cardiotoxicity of anticancer treatments: Epidemiology, detection, and management – CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians (free)
Guidelines for the Treatment of Panic Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder and Generalized Anxiety Disorder
15 Jan, 2019 | 00:28h | UTC
Viewpoint: Wearable Devices for Cardiac Rhythm Diagnosis and Management
15 Jan, 2019 | 00:24h | UTCWearable Devices for Cardiac Rhythm Diagnosis and Management – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Related: Wearable technology to screen for atrial fibrillation: does it raise more questions than it answers? (free commentaries)
Update on Heart Failure Management and Future Directions
15 Jan, 2019 | 00:23h | UTCUpdate on heart failure management and future directions – Korean Journal of Internal Medicine (free)
Perioperative Thrombocytopenia: Evidence, Evaluation, and Emerging Therapies
15 Jan, 2019 | 00:19h | UTC
Challenges and Unanswered Questions in STEMI Management
15 Jan, 2019 | 00:17h | UTCChallenges and unanswered questions in STEMI management – Hellenic Journal of Cardiology (free)
Meta-analysis: Vitamin D to prevent exacerbations of COPD
15 Jan, 2019 | 00:15h | UTCVitamin D to prevent exacerbations of COPD: systematic review and meta-analysis of individual participant data from randomised controlled trials – Thorax (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Vitamin D supplementation reduced COPD exacerbations in deficient patients: meta-analysis – PulmCCM (free) AND Treat vitamin D deficiency to prevent attacks of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease – The Conversation (free)
Pharmacological Management of Progressive-fibrosing Interstitial Lung Diseases
15 Jan, 2019 | 00:14h | UTC
Guidelines for the Peri‐operative Care of People with Dementia
13 Jan, 2019 | 23:21h | UTCGuidelines for the peri‐operative care of people with dementia – Anaesthesia (free)
Use of Hormone Replacement Therapy and Risk of Venous Thromboembolism
13 Jan, 2019 | 23:19h | UTCCommentaries: HRT patches and gels ‘may be safer’ than tablets for older women – NHS News (free) AND HRT tablets associated with increased risk of blood clots – MedicalXpress (free) AND Expert reaction to HRT and blood clots – Science Media Centre (free)
Study: Carbohydrate Quality and Human Health
13 Jan, 2019 | 23:23h | UTCCarbohydrate quality and human health: a series of systematic reviews and meta-analyses – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: High intake of dietary fiber and whole grains associated with reduced risk of non-communicable diseases – ScienceDaily (free) AND High-fiber diet linked to lower risk of death and chronic diseases – CNN (free) AND Expert reaction to series of systematic reviews and meta-analyses about dietary fibre and the risk of non-communicable disease – Science Media Centre (free)
Related Commentary on Twitter
High intake of dietary #fibre and whole grains associated with reduced risk of #NCDs—findings just 135 million person-years of data from 185 prospective studies and 58 clinical trials with 4635 adult participantshttps://t.co/wCLaJvLqgt pic.twitter.com/ZPLZgwXndQ
— The Lancet (@TheLancet) January 10, 2019
Program Reduces Objective and Subjective Metrics of Nighttime Hospital Sleep Disruptors
13 Jan, 2019 | 23:16h | UTCCommentary: Hospital SIESTA project reduces inpatient sleep interruptions – University of Chicago Medical Center (free)
Related Commentary on Twitter
https://twitter.com/FutureDocs/status/1082713046706020352
Thyroid Hormone Treatment Does Not Help Adults with Mildly Abnormal Thyroid Tests
13 Jan, 2019 | 23:18h | UTCThyroid hormone treatment does not help adults with mildly abnormal thyroid tests – NIHR Signal (free)
Original Study: Meta-Analysis: Treating Subclinical Hypothyroidism is Not Associated with Quality of Life and Thyroid-Related Symptoms (link to abstract and commentaries)
Diving into Overuse in Hospitals: A Starter Kit for Reducing Unnecessary Tests and Treatments
13 Jan, 2019 | 21:57h | UTCNews Release: Diving into Overuse in Hospitals (free)
See complete lists of low-value practices: Choosing Wisely U.S. / Choosing Wisely UK / Choosing Wisely Australia AND Choosing Wisely Canada
Indian Consensus on Chronic Constipation in Adults
13 Jan, 2019 | 21:40h | UTCRelated: Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Functional Constipation in Korea, 2015 Revised Edition – Journal of Neurogastroenterology and Motility (free) AND Treatment Algorithm for Chronic Idiopathic Constipation and Constipation-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome Derived from a Canadian National Survey and Needs Assessment on Choices of Therapeutic Agents – Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (free) AND Constipation in older people: A consensus statement – The International Journal of Clinical Practice (free) AND Management of Constipation in Older Adults – American Family Physician (free)
Cohort Study: Acute Kidney Injury in Patients Receiving Systemic Treatment for Cancer
13 Jan, 2019 | 21:08h | UTCCommentaries: Incidence of Acute Kidney Injury in Patients Receiving Systemic Therapy for Cancer – The ASCO Post (free) AND AKI Risk High in Cancer Patients Receiving Systemic Therapy – Renal & Urology News (free) AND Serious kidney injury common during cancer chemotherapy – Reuters (free)
Moving from Heart Failure Guidelines to Clinical Practice: Gaps Contributing to Readmissions in Patients With Multiple Comorbidities and Older Age
13 Jan, 2019 | 20:43h | UTC
Energy-Dense versus Routine Enteral Nutrition in the Critically Ill
13 Jan, 2019 | 20:17h | UTCEnergy-Dense versus Routine Enteral Nutrition in the Critically Ill – The Bottom Line (free)
Original Study: Energy-Dense versus Routine Enteral Nutrition in the Critically Ill (free)
Review: Neurological Complications of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
13 Jan, 2019 | 19:49h | UTC
Guideline: Indications for Thrombectomy in Acute Ischemic Stroke from Emergent Large Vessel Occlusion
13 Jan, 2019 | 19:42h | UTCRelated Guidelines: Consensus statement: endovascular therapy of acute ischemic stroke (free) AND 2018 AHA/ASA Guidelines for the Early Management of Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke (free article and commentaries)
Systematic Review: Novel Mitral valve Technologies—Transcatheter Mitral Valve Implantation
13 Jan, 2019 | 17:02h | UTC
Review: Probiotic Supplements Might Not be Universally-effective and Safe
13 Jan, 2019 | 15:59h | UTC
Podcast: Herpes for Everyone
13 Jan, 2019 | 14:21h | UTC#133 Herpes for Everyone with Robert Bettiker MD – The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast (free)
Guidelines for Colonic Diverticular Bleeding and Colonic Diverticulitis
10 Jan, 2019 | 21:57h | UTCRelated Guidelines: American Gastroenterological Association Institute Guideline on the Management of Acute Diverticulitis – Gastroenterology (free) AND Colorectal surgeon consensus with diverticulitis clinical practice guidelines – World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery (free) AND WSES Guidelines for the management of acute left sided colonic diverticulitis in the emergency setting – World Journal of Emergency Surgery (free)
British Thoracic Society Guideline for Bronchiectasis in Adults
10 Jan, 2019 | 21:55h | UTCBritish Thoracic Society Guideline for bronchiectasis in adults – Thorax (free)