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Current Evidence on the Management of Atrial Fibrillation-Flutter

13 Dec, 2018 | 18:38h | UTC

Management of atrial fibrillation-flutter: uptodate guideline paper on the current evidence – Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives (free)

Related Guidelines: 2018 Korean Guideline of Atrial Fibrillation Management – Korean Circulatory Journal (free) AND 2018 Focused Update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Management of Atrial Fibrillation (free) AND 2016 ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation developed in collaboration with EACTS (free)

 


Systematic Review: Effectiveness of Community-Based Self-Management Interventions Among Primary Care COPD Patients

13 Dec, 2018 | 18:36h | UTC

Systematic review of the effectiveness of community-based self-management interventions among primary care COPD patients – npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine (free)

 


Practical Integration of the ASCO Guidelines for Prevention and Monitoring of Cardiac Dysfunction in Survivors of Adult Cancers

13 Dec, 2018 | 18:31h | UTC

Practical Integration of the ASCO Guidelines for Prevention and Monitoring of Cardiac Dysfunction in Survivors of Adult Cancers – American College of Cardiology (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)

 


Review: Empirical Antimicrobial Treatment in Hemato-/Oncological Patients with Neutropenic Sepsis

13 Dec, 2018 | 18:15h | UTC

Empirical antimicrobial treatment in haemato-/oncological patients with neutropenic sepsis – ESMO Open (free)

Related Guidelines: SEOM clinical practice guideline: management and prevention of febrile neutropenia in adults with solid tumors (2018) – Clinical and Translational Oncology (free) AND Outpatient Management of Fever and Neutropenia in Adults Treated for Malignancy: American Society of Clinical Oncology and Infectious Diseases Society of America Clinical Practice Guideline Update – Journal of Clinical Oncology (free) AND Diagnosis and empirical treatment of fever of unknown origin (FUO) in adult neutropenic patients: guidelines of the Infectious Diseases Working Party (AGIHO) of the German Society of Hematology and Medical Oncology (DGHO) (free) AND Management of febrile neutropaenia: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines (free) AND Guideline for the Management of Fever and Neutropenia in Children With Cancer and Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation Recipients: 2017 Update (free)

 


Update of Pheochromocytoma Syndromes: Genetics, Biochemical Evaluation, and Imaging

13 Dec, 2018 | 18:10h | UTC

Update of Pheochromocytoma Syndromes: Genetics, Biochemical Evaluation, and Imaging – Frontiers in Endocrinology (free)

 


How Strong Is the Evidence to Support Blood Pressure Treatment Goal of 130/80 mm Hg?

13 Dec, 2018 | 18:04h | UTC

How Strong Is the Evidence to Support Blood Pressure Treatment Goal of 130/80 mm Hg? – Circulation (free)

 


Consensus Report: Evaluation of Monoclonal Gammopathy of Renal Significance

13 Dec, 2018 | 18:04h | UTC

The evaluation of monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance: a consensus report of the International Kidney and Monoclonal Gammopathy Research Group – Nature Reviews Nephrology (free)

 


Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS): A Look at the Evidence for Treatments

13 Dec, 2018 | 18:02h | UTC

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS): a look at the evidence for treatments – Evidently Cochrane Blog (free)

 


Review: Use of Sodium Bicarbonate and Blood Gas Monitoring in Diabetic Ketoacidosis

13 Dec, 2018 | 18:00h | UTC

Use of sodium bicarbonate and blood gas monitoring in diabetic ketoacidosis: A review – World Journal of Diabetes (free)

 


Cohort Study: Association of Oral Anticoagulants and Proton Pump Inhibitor Cotherapy with Upper GI Bleeding

13 Dec, 2018 | 17:58h | UTC

Association of Oral Anticoagulants and Proton Pump Inhibitor Cotherapy With Hospitalization for Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Bleeding – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Commentaries: Proton pump inhibitor co-therapy reduces gastrointestinal bleeding risk of oral anticoagulants – 2 Minute Medicine (free) AND PPIs combined with oral anticoagulants reduce risk of gastrointestinal bleeding – Vanderbilt University Medical Center (free)

 


2018 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on Tobacco Cessation Treatment

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:16h | UTC

2018 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on Tobacco Cessation Treatment – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (free)

Summary: 2018 ACC Decision Pathway on Tobacco Cessation Treatment – American College of Cardiology (free)

 


Guideline: Management of Community Acquired Pneumonia

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:14h | UTC

2018 recommendations for the management of community acquired pneumonia – Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia (free PDF)

Related Guideline: Pneumonia in adults: diagnosis and management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)

 


Review: Examination of the Patient with Dizziness or Imbalance

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:11h | UTC

Examination of the Patient with Dizziness or Imbalance – Medical Clinics of North America (free)

 


Review: Assessment and Initial Management of Acute Undifferentiated Fever in Tropical and Subtropical Regions

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:13h | UTC

Assessment and initial management of acute undifferentiated fever in tropical and subtropical regions – The BMJ (free for a limited period)

 


Perspective: Whole-Fat or Nonfat Dairy?

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:06h | UTC

Whole-Fat or Nonfat Dairy? The Debate Continues – JAMA (free for a limited period)

 


Review: Caring for the Critically Ill Patients Over 80

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:02h | UTC

Caring for the critically ill patients over 80: a narrative review – Annals of Intensive Care (free)

 


Delirium: Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment (Podcast)

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:01h | UTC

Delirium: Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment – JAMA (free)

 


Systematic Review: Critical Errors in Inhalation and Health Outcomes in Asthma and COPD

7 Dec, 2018 | 01:32h | UTC

Systematic review of association between critical errors in inhalation and health outcomes in asthma and COPD – npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine (free)

 


Systematic Review: Serious Adverse Events Caused by Inhaled Steroids With and Without Regular Salmeterol for Asthma

7 Dec, 2018 | 01:31h | UTC

Inhaled steroids with and without regular salmeterol for asthma: serious adverse events – Cochrane Library (free)

Summary: Inhaled steroids with and without regular salmeterol for asthma: serious adverse events – Cochrane Library (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Dual Combination Therapy vs. Long‐Acting Bronchodilators Alone for COPD

7 Dec, 2018 | 01:31h | UTC

Dual combination therapy versus long‐acting bronchodilators alone for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a systematic review and network meta‐analysis – Cochrane Library (free)

 


Systematic Review: Antibacterial Treatment of Aspiration Pneumonia in Older People

7 Dec, 2018 | 01:19h | UTC

Antibacterial treatment of aspiration pneumonia in older people: a systematic review – Clinical Interventions in Aging (free)

 


Study Suggests Statins are Overprescribed for Primary Prevention

5 Dec, 2018 | 00:05h | UTC

Finding the Balance Between Benefits and Harms When Using Statins for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: A Modeling Study – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Statins may be significantly overprescribed for primary prevention, computer model suggests – ACP Internist (free) AND Benefits of Statins Only Exceed Harms at Higher 10-Year Risk Thresholds, Study Suggests – TCTMD (free) AND Higher Risk Thresholds May Be Needed for Starting Statins for Primary CVD Prevention, Study Suggests – NEJM Journal Watch (free) AND Statins are being overprescribed, study suggests – OnMedica (free)

 


Cohort Study: Body-Weight Fluctuation and Incident Diabetes Mellitus, Cardiovascular Disease, and Mortality

4 Dec, 2018 | 23:59h | UTC

Body-weight fluctuation and incident diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, and mortality: a 16-year prospective cohort study – The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Weight cycling is associated with a higher risk of death – The Endocrine Society (free) AND Study: Yo-yo diets can increase death risk – UPI (free)

 


Study: Fasting-Evoked En Route Hypoglycemia in Diabetes

5 Dec, 2018 | 00:02h | UTC

Fasting-Evoked En Route Hypoglycemia in Diabetes (FEEHD): An Overlooked Form of Hypoglycemia in Clinical Practice – International Journal of Endocrinology (free)

Commentary: Fasting for lab tests isn’t good for patients with diabetes – Michigan State University (free)

 


Review: Confounders of Severe Asthma

5 Dec, 2018 | 00:01h | UTC

Confounders of severe asthma: diagnoses to consider when asthma symptoms persist despite optimal therapy – World Allergy Organization Journal (free)

 


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