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M-A of randomized trials | Tourniquet use in total knee arthroplasty and the risk of infection.

4 Jul, 2022 | 11:55h | UTC

Tourniquet use in total knee arthroplasty and the risk of infection: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials – Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics


Systematic Review: Mobility training for increasing mobility and functioning in older people with frailty.

1 Jul, 2022 | 11:41h | UTC

Mobility training for increasing mobility and functioning in older people with frailty – Cochrane Library

Summary: Mobility training for increasing mobility and functioning in older people who are frail – Cochrane Library

 


Systematic Review: Certolizumab pegol for maintenance of medically induced remission in Crohn’s disease.

1 Jul, 2022 | 11:22h | UTC

Certolizumab pegol for maintenance of medically induced remission in Crohn’s disease – Cochrane Library

Summary: Certolizumab pegol for the treatment of maintaining inactive Crohn’s disease – Cochrane Library

 


Systematic Review: Long distance airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2.

30 Jun, 2022 | 11:17h | UTC

Long distance airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2: rapid systematic review – The BMJ

Editorial: Airborne SARS-CoV-2 – The BMJ

News Release: New review of evidence highlights importance of adequate ventilation to prevent spread of covid-19 in indoor settings – BMJ

 


M-A: Patent ductus arteriosus stent vs. surgical aortopulmonary shunt for initial palliation of cyanotic congenital heart disease with ductal‐dependent pulmonary blood flow.

30 Jun, 2022 | 11:00h | UTC

Patent Ductus Arteriosus Stent Versus Surgical Aortopulmonary Shunt for Initial Palliation of Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease with Ductal‐Dependent Pulmonary Blood Flow: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis – Journal of the American Heart Association

 


M-A: Effect of divergent continuous glucose monitoring technologies on glycemic control in type 1 diabetes mellitus.

30 Jun, 2022 | 10:29h | UTC

Effect of divergent continuous glucose monitoring technologies on glycaemic control in type 1 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials – Diabetic Medicine

 


M-A: The association between vision impairment and cognitive outcomes in older adults.

30 Jun, 2022 | 10:26h | UTC

The association between vision impairment and cognitive outcomes in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Aging & Mental Health

News Release: New study indicates sight problems may increase dementia risk in older adults – Taylor & Francis

 


Associating factors of suicide and repetition following self-harm: A systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies.

30 Jun, 2022 | 10:23h | UTC

Associating factors of suicide and repetition following self-harm: A systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies – eClinicalMedicine

 


Network meta-analysis: Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors increase the risk of cholecystitis in patients with type 2 diabetes.

29 Jun, 2022 | 11:24h | UTC

Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors and gallbladder or biliary disease in type 2 diabetes: systematic review and pairwise and network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials – The BMJ

 


Systematic Review: Trastuzumab Deruxtecan-induced interstitial lung disease/pneumonitis in ERBB2-positive advanced solid malignancies.

29 Jun, 2022 | 10:59h | UTC

Trastuzumab Deruxtecan-Induced Interstitial Lung Disease/Pneumonitis in ERBB2-Positive Advanced Solid Malignancies: A Systematic Review – Drugs

 


Effectiveness of remote care interventions: a systematic review informing the 2022 EULAR Points to Consider for remote care in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases.

29 Jun, 2022 | 10:47h | UTC

Effectiveness of remote care interventions: a systematic review informing the 2022 EULAR Points to Consider for remote care in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases – RMD Open

See Guideline: 2022 EULAR points to consider for remote care in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases – Annals of Rheumatic Diseases

 


M-A: Health outcomes associated with micronutrient-fortified complementary foods in infants and young children aged 6–23 months.

28 Jun, 2022 | 10:51h | UTC

Health outcomes associated with micronutrient-fortified complementary foods in infants and young children aged 6–23 months: a systematic review and meta-analysis – The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health

 


Systematic Review: Routine or selective carotid artery shunting for carotid endarterectomy (and different methods of monitoring in selective shunting).

28 Jun, 2022 | 10:53h | UTC

Routine or selective carotid artery shunting for carotid endarterectomy (and different methods of monitoring in selective shunting) – Cochrane Library

Summary: Routine or selective carotid artery shunting for carotid endarterectomy (and different methods of monitoring in selective shunting) – Cochrane Library

 


M-A: Continuing, reducing, switching, or stopping antipsychotics in individuals with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders who are clinically stable.

28 Jun, 2022 | 10:50h | UTC

Continuing, reducing, switching, or stopping antipsychotics in individuals with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders who are clinically stable: a systematic review and network meta-analysis – The Lancet Psychiatry (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 

Commentary on Twitter

https://twitter.com/TheLancetPsych/status/1540353436377554947

 


M-A: Direct oral anticoagulants vs. warfarin in hemodialysis patients with atrial fibrillation.

28 Jun, 2022 | 10:48h | UTC

Direct Oral Anticoagulants vs. Warfarin in Hemodialysis Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

 


M-A: Clinical presentation and outcomes of Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM) in adults worldwide.

28 Jun, 2022 | 10:47h | UTC

Clinical Presentation and Outcomes of Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis in Adults Worldwide: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – Frontiers in Immunology

 


Systematic Review: Antibiotics for uncomplicated diverticulitis.

27 Jun, 2022 | 11:56h | UTC

Antibiotics for uncomplicated diverticulitis – Cochrane Library

Summary: Antibiotics for uncomplicated diverticulitis – Cochrane Library

Related:

Efficacy and Safety of Non-Antibiotic Outpatient Treatment in Mild Acute Diverticulitis (DINAMO-study): A Multicentre, Randomised, Open-Label, Non-Inferiority Trial – Annals of Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

The WSES/SICG/ACOI/SICUT/AcEMC/SIFIPAC guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of acute left colonic diverticulitis in the elderly – World Journal of Emergency Surgery

Diagnosis and Management of Acute Left-Sided Colonic Diverticulitis: A Clinical Guideline From the American College of Physicians – Annals of Internal Medicine

Colonoscopy for Diagnostic Evaluation and Interventions to Prevent Recurrence After Acute Left-Sided Colonic Diverticulitis: A Clinical Guideline From the American College of Physicians – Annals of Internal Medicine

Changing Paradigms in the Management of Acute Uncomplicated Diverticulitis – Scandinavian Journal of Surgery

Elective surgical management of diverticulitis – Current Problems in Surgery

Management of Colonic Diverticulitis – Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

2020 update of the WSES guidelines for the management of acute colonic diverticulitis in the emergency setting – World Journal of Emergency Surgery

The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Left-Sided Colonic Diverticulitis – Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


M-A: The role of resistance exercise training for improving cardiorespiratory fitness in healthy older adults.

27 Jun, 2022 | 11:42h | UTC

The role of resistance exercise training for improving cardiorespiratory fitness in healthy older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Age and Ageing

 


Evaluation of prognostic risk models for postoperative pulmonary complications in adult patients undergoing major abdominal surgery: a systematic review and international external validation cohort study.

27 Jun, 2022 | 11:29h | UTC

Evaluation of prognostic risk models for postoperative pulmonary complications in adult patients undergoing major abdominal surgery: a systematic review and international external validation cohort study – The Lancet Digital Health

 

Commentary on Twitter

https://twitter.com/STARSurgUK/status/1539596292812423169

 


Systematic Review: Short‐acting inhaled bronchodilators for cystic fibrosis.

27 Jun, 2022 | 11:15h | UTC

Short‐acting inhaled bronchodilators for cystic fibrosis – Cochrane Library

Summary: Short-acting inhaled bronchodilators for cystic fibrosis – Cochrane Library

 


Systematic Review: Locally recurrent rectal cancer according to a standardized MRI classification system.

27 Jun, 2022 | 11:07h | UTC

Locally Recurrent Rectal Cancer According to a Standardized MRI Classification System: A Systematic Review of the Literature – Journal of Clinical Medicine

 


M-A: Safety and efficacy of SSRIs in improving poststroke recovery.

27 Jun, 2022 | 10:58h | UTC

Safety and Efficacy of SSRIs in Improving Poststroke Recovery: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis – Journal of the American Heart Association

 


M-A: Hypothermic vs. normothermic temperature control after cardiac arrest.

24 Jun, 2022 | 11:51h | UTC

Hypothermic versus Normothermic Temperature Control after Cardiac Arrest – NEJM Evidence

Related:

ERC-ESICM guidelines on temperature control after cardiac arrest in adults – Intensive Care Medicine (if the link is paywalled, try this one)

Target temperature management following cardiac arrest: a systematic review and Bayesian meta-analysis – Critical Care

Targeted temperature management following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of temperature targets – Intensive Care Medicine

Targeted Temperature Management for Cardiac Arrest Due to Non-shockable Rhythm: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials – Frontiers in Medicine

Effect of Moderate vs Mild Therapeutic Hypothermia on Mortality and Neurologic Outcomes in Comatose Survivors of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: The CAPITAL CHILL Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA

Hypothermia versus Normothermia after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest – New England Journal of Medicine

 


Systematic Review: Parenteral Vitamin C in patients with severe infection.

24 Jun, 2022 | 11:49h | UTC

Parenteral Vitamin C in Patients with Severe Infection: A Systematic Review – NEJM Evidence

Related:

Intravenous Vitamin C in Adults with Sepsis in the Intensive Care Unit – New England Journal of Medicine

Effect of adjunctive vitamin C, glucocorticoids, and vitamin B1 on longer-term mortality in adults with sepsis or septic shock: a systematic review and a component network meta-analysis – Intensive Care Medicine

Effect of Vitamin C, Thiamine, and Hydrocortisone on Ventilator- and Vasopressor-Free Days in Patients With Sepsis: The VICTAS Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA

Effect of Vitamin C, Hydrocortisone, and Thiamine vs Hydrocortisone Alone on Time Alive and Free of Vasopressor Support Among Patients With Septic Shock: The VITAMINS Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA

 


M-A: Benefits and harms of interventions with surgery compared to interventions without surgery for musculoskeletal conditions.

24 Jun, 2022 | 11:04h | UTC

Benefits and Harms of Interventions With Surgery Compared to Interventions Without Surgery for Musculoskeletal Conditions: A Systematic Review With Meta-analysis – Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy

 


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