Internal Medicine
M-A | Micronutrient supplementation to reduce cardiovascular risk.
7 Dec, 2022 | 14:25h | UTCMicronutrient Supplementation to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries:
Micronutrient Supplementation to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk – American College of Cardiology
Study Identifies Some Supplements That Benefit CV Health – American College of Cardiology
Policy Statement | Palliative care early in the care continuum among patients with serious respiratory illness.
7 Dec, 2022 | 14:22h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Read "Palliative Care Early in the Care Continuum among Patients with Serious Respiratory Illness: An Official ATS/AAHPM/HPNA/SWHPN Policy Statement" here: https://t.co/vMALIcwp3K pic.twitter.com/lUclouz0Dj
— American Thoracic Society (ATS) (@atscommunity) September 26, 2022
Review | Perioperative troponin surveillance in major noncardiac surgery.
7 Dec, 2022 | 14:20h | UTC
Podcast | Procalcitonin revisited.
7 Dec, 2022 | 14:17h | UTCAnnals On Call – Procalcitonin Revisited – Annals of Internal Medicine
Cohort Study | Adding salt to foods linked to increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
6 Dec, 2022 | 14:04h | UTCAdding Salt to Foods and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
News Release: Shaking less salt on your food at the table could reduce heart disease risk – American College of Cardiology
Commentaries:
Adding Salt to Food and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease – American College of Cardiology
Lower Frequency of Adding Salt to Food Linked to Lower CVD Risk – HealthDay
M-A | Higher vs. lower dose corticosteroids for severe to critical COVID-19.
6 Dec, 2022 | 14:00h | UTC
Case Report | Vitamin D intoxication and severe hypercalcemia complicating nutritional supplements misuse.
6 Dec, 2022 | 13:56h | UTCCommentaries:
Vitamin D supplement ‘overdosing’ is possible and harmful, warn doctors – Medical Dialogues
How an increasingly popular supplement landed a man in the hospital – CNN
You Can Take Too Much Vitamin D — One Man Found Out the Hard Way – HealthDay
Monkeypox in pregnancy: virology, clinical presentation, and obstetric management.
6 Dec, 2022 | 13:58h | UTCRelated:
WHO renames “monkeypox” as “mpox” to help destigmatize the disease.
Study shows there is substantial monkeypox transmission before symptoms appear.
Monkeypox – New England Journal of Medicine
Monkeypox: disease epidemiology, host immunity and clinical interventions.
Monkeypox: A clinical update for paediatricians – Journal of Pediatrics and Child Health
CDC Report | Epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of Monkeypox cases in the US.
Update on the Monkeypox Outbreak – JAMA
WHO Declares Global Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Virus Outbreak – Health Policy Watch
Monkeypox: A Contemporary Review for Healthcare Professionals – Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Podcast | Parkinson’s Disease for primary care.
6 Dec, 2022 | 13:43h | UTC#370 Parkinson’s Disease for Primary Care with Dr. Albert Hung – The Curbsiders
Podcast | Atrial fibrillation: rhythm control, catheter ablation, Afib in the hospital, and left atrial appendage closure.
6 Dec, 2022 | 13:42h | UTC
Review | Indications for and timing of initiation of kidney replacement therapy.
6 Dec, 2022 | 13:39h | UTC
Review | The role of nutrition rehabilitation in the recovery of survivors of critical illness.
6 Dec, 2022 | 13:34h | UTC
Review | Blood pressure elevations in hospital.
6 Dec, 2022 | 13:31h | UTCBlood pressure elevations in hospital – Australian Prescriber
Commentary: Overuse of in-hospital blood pressure medications – Flinders University
Related: Hypertension in the hospitalized patient: An update – Nefrología
Guideline Summary | Evaluation and management of gastroesophageal reflux disease.
5 Dec, 2022 | 00:18h | UTCOriginal Guideline: ACG Clinical Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease – American Journal of Gastroenterology
Related Guidelines:
ACG Clinical Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.
SAGES guidelines for the surgical treatment of gastroesophageal reflux.
Guideline on Screening for Esophageal Adenocarcinoma in Patients with Chronic GERD
NICE Guideline: Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disease and Dyspepsia in Adults
NICE Guideline: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Children and Young People
Redefining Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: a structured approach guiding diagnostic and therapeutic management.
5 Dec, 2022 | 00:20h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
https://twitter.com/ABsteward/status/1594800589464293376
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Practical Guidance | Insulin pumps and hybrid close loop systems within hospital.
5 Dec, 2022 | 00:16h | UTC
Cohort Study | Viral shedding 1 year following first-episode genital HSV-1 infection.
5 Dec, 2022 | 00:14h | UTCViral Shedding 1 Year Following First-Episode Genital HSV-1 Infection – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Editorial: Shedding Patterns of Genital Herpes Simplex Virus Infections – JAMA (free for a limited period)
News Release: Viral shedding ebbs over time with HSV-1 genital infections – University of Washington School of Medicine
Commentary: Viral Shedding Common After First-Episode Genital HSV-1 Infection – HealthDay
Commentary on Twitter
In this study, genital herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) shedding was frequent after first-episode genital HSV-1 and declined rapidly during the first year of infection. https://t.co/CsVr1tNfNQ
— JAMA (@JAMA_current) October 26, 2022
Review | Management of acute kidney injury in patients with cirrhosis.
5 Dec, 2022 | 00:11h | UTCManagement of AKI in Patients with Cirrhosis – Current Treatment Options in Gastroenterology
Perspective | Should ‘daily labs’ be a quality priority in hospital medicine?
5 Dec, 2022 | 00:07h | UTCEditorial: Laboratory stewardship should be a priority in every hospital – Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
SR | Methamphetamine-associated heart failure.
5 Dec, 2022 | 00:06h | UTCMethamphetamine-associated heart failure: a systematic review of observational studies – Heart
News Release: Prevalence of ‘meth’ heart failure now in wide range of social class and racial groups – BMJ Newsroom
Commentaries: Prevalence of Methamphetamine-Related Heart Failure Increasing – HealthDay
M-A | Treatment of depression after acute coronary syndrome.
5 Dec, 2022 | 00:03h | UTC
Consensus Recommendations | Antiretroviral drugs for treatment and prevention of HIV infection in adults.
2 Dec, 2022 | 14:45h | UTCAntiretroviral Drugs for Treatment and Prevention of HIV Infection in Adults2022 Recommendations of the International Antiviral Society–USA Panel – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Invited Commentary: Ending the HIV Epidemic: We Have the Tools, Do We Have the Will? – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Author Interview: Advances in Treatment and Prevention of HIV – JAMA
RCT | Lecanemab slows cognitive decline in early Alzheimer’s disease but raises safety concerns.
2 Dec, 2022 | 14:40h | UTCLecanemab in Early Alzheimer’s Disease – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries:
Heralded Alzheimer’s drug works — but safety concerns loom – Nature
Lecanemab and Alzheimer’s: More Data – Science
Alzheimer’s Drug is Hailed Amid Safety Concerns – Health Policy Watch
Related: Second death linked to potential antibody treatment for Alzheimer’s disease – Science
Commentary on Twitter
In a phase 3 trial, participants with early Alzheimer’s disease who received the monoclonal antibody lecanemab had less decline on measures of cognitive function at 18 months than those who received placebo. https://t.co/NjEloWVk1V pic.twitter.com/n33yjV9117
— NEJM (@NEJM) November 30, 2022
Cross-sectional study | Overweight women may be at increased risk of long Covid.
2 Dec, 2022 | 14:33h | UTCCommentaries:
Overweight women may be at highest risk of long COVID – new research – The Conversation
Recommendations on controversial issues in diagnosis and management of hyponatremia.
2 Dec, 2022 | 14:28h | UTC