Internal Medicine
Review | Diagnosis and management of autoimmune hepatitis
7 Feb, 2023 | 14:14h | UTCDiagnosis and management of autoimmune hepatitis – The BMJ
RCT | Paxlovid did not improve outcomes in hospitalized patients with Covid-19
7 Feb, 2023 | 14:08h | UTC
M-A | Heparin full-dose anticoagulation is beneficial for non-critically ill COVID-19 patients
7 Feb, 2023 | 14:06h | UTCRelated:
Anticoagulants for people hospitalised with COVID‐19 – Cochrane Library
Home dialysis: conclusions from a KDIGO controversies conference
7 Feb, 2023 | 14:03h | UTC
SR | Cognitive stimulation to improve cognitive functioning in people with dementia
7 Feb, 2023 | 13:59h | UTCCognitive stimulation to improve cognitive functioning in people with dementia – Cochrane Library
Summary: Can cognitive stimulation benefit people with dementia? – Cochrane Library
Podcast | Hemochromatosis pearls
7 Feb, 2023 | 13:53h | UTC#380 Hemochromatosis with Elliot Tapper – The Curbsiders
Cohort Study | The use of 5-alfa-reductase inhibitors may increase the risk of depression, but not dementia
7 Feb, 2023 | 13:35h | UTCAssociation of 5α-Reductase Inhibitors With Dementia, Depression, and Suicide – JAMA Network Open
Commentary: 5α-Reductase Inhibitors Linked to Depression, but Not Dementia – HealthDay
Can the future of ID escape the inertial dogma of its past? The exemplars of shorter is better and oral is the new IV
7 Feb, 2023 | 13:34h | UTC
Updating international consensus on best practice in care of the dying: a Delphi study
6 Feb, 2023 | 13:41h | UTC
ACG Guideline | Management of patients with acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding
6 Feb, 2023 | 13:43h | UTCManagement of Patients With Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding: An Updated ACG Guideline
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Opinion | Hospital masking should be optional
6 Feb, 2023 | 13:37h | UTCHospital masking should be optional – Sensible Medicine
Related: SR | Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses
The ‘Ten Commandments’ of the 2022 ESC/ERS Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension
6 Feb, 2023 | 13:24h | UTCOriginal Guideline: #ESCCongress | 2022 ESC/ERS Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension.
Rates of antimicrobial resistance in Helicobacter pylori isolates across the US and Europe
6 Feb, 2023 | 13:12h | UTCCommentary: Time to ditch clarithromycin for H. pylori? – MDedge
Commentary on Twitter
New #RedJournal study by Mégraud, et al., shows high antibiotic resistance rates in #Hpylori isolates across the US & EU and the need for antibiotic resistance surveillance and novel treatment strategies for H. pylori.
📕 Read more: https://t.co/JT6P0MnEdW@umfoodoc @cwhowden pic.twitter.com/5FeV3Wj6Dw
— AJG – The American Journal of Gastroenterology (@AmJGastro) November 14, 2022
Sleep hygiene strategies for individuals with chronic pain: a scoping review
6 Feb, 2023 | 13:03h | UTCSleep hygiene strategies for individuals with chronic pain: a scoping review – BMJ Open
Commentary from the author on Twitter (thread – click for more)
1/3 New pub! Sleep hygiene is often recommended to individuals with chronic pain as a non-pharmacological strategy. Is this based on evidence? We (@Sal_Ferguson, @msprajcer, @coland4boys) conducted a scoping review to find out😴 @BMJ_Open @CQUni_Appleton https://t.co/WbgiRzUUZj
— Dr Charlotte Gupta (@cc_gupta) February 3, 2023
M-A | Cardiovascular and renal effects of SGLT2 inhibitor initiation in acute heart failure
3 Feb, 2023 | 14:23h | UTC
Epidemiology, clinical presentation, and outcomes of 620 patients with eosinophilia in the intensive care unit
3 Feb, 2023 | 14:15h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
🩸 Eosinophilia? Not uncommon in #ICU! Depending on timing, 2 subsets of pts, corresponding to different underlying diseases/different patterns of eosinophil-induced organ damage & requiring different etiological workups/management can be distinguished.
🗞️ https://t.co/nr1EHHnYGa pic.twitter.com/VBWpJKUGrv— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) February 2, 2023
Diagnostic accuracy study | Natriuretic peptide testing and heart failure diagnosis in primary care
3 Feb, 2023 | 14:04h | UTC
Review | Reducing the risk of mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with pharmacotherapy
3 Feb, 2023 | 14:03h | UTC
Transfusion thresholds for acute coronary syndromes — insights from the TRICS‐III trial and meta‐analysis
3 Feb, 2023 | 13:58h | UTC
RCT | Efficacy and safety of intermittent fasting in people with insulin-treated Type 2 Diabetes
3 Feb, 2023 | 13:54h | UTCCommentary: Intermittent fasting feasible with insulin-treated type 2 diabetes – medwire News
Related:
RCT | Effect of an intermittent calorie-restricted diet on Type 2 DM remission.
Intermittent fasting may be effective weight loss strategy in patients with type 2 diabetes
Clinical Management of Intermittent Fasting in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus
M-A | Types and concentrations of blood-based biomarkers in adults with peripheral neuropathies
3 Feb, 2023 | 13:49h | UTC
Cohort Study | Association between antiepileptic drugs and incident Parkinson disease
3 Feb, 2023 | 13:51h | UTCAssociation Between Antiepileptic Drugs and Incident Parkinson Disease in the UK Biobank – JAMA Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
This study using @uk_biobank data found evidence of an association between anti-epileptic drugs and incident #ParkinsonDisease. https://t.co/58PMlWQUYU
— JAMA Neurology (@JAMANeuro) December 28, 2022
Cohort Study | Autoimmune diseases and new-onset atrial fibrillation
3 Feb, 2023 | 13:52h | UTCAutoimmune diseases and new-onset atrial fibrillation: a UK Biobank study – EP Europace
Cardiometabolic multimorbidity and incident dementia: the Swedish twin registry
3 Feb, 2023 | 13:45h | UTCEditorial: Deciphering dementia in the cardiometabolic continuum – European Heart Journal
Choosing Wisely | Five things physicians and patients should question in general internal medicine
2 Feb, 2023 | 15:08h | UTCSociety of General Internal Medicine: Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question
Commentary: Patients don’t need to be ‘checked for everything’ – Northwestern University
See complete lists of low-value practices: Choosing Wisely U.S. / Choosing Wisely UK / Choosing Wisely Australia AND Choosing Wisely Canada