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M-A: Intensification of systemic therapy in addition to definitive local treatment in nonmetastatic unfavorable prostate cancer.

26 Apr, 2022 | 07:51h | UTC

Intensification of Systemic Therapy in Addition to Definitive Local Treatment in Nonmetastatic Unfavourable Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – European Urology

Consensus Statement: Management of patients with advanced prostate cancer.

25 Apr, 2022 | 00:50h | UTC

Management of Patients with Advanced Prostate Cancer: Report from the Advanced Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference 2021 – European Urology

Commentary on Twitter

Management of Patients with Advanced Prostate Cancer: Report from the Advanced Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference 2021https://t.co/GjTGPx8IbN @APCCC_Lugano @Silke_Gillessen @AOmlin @AarmstrongDuke @piet_ost @Prof_IanD @DrSpratticus @charlesryanmd @Tilki_De @declangmurphy pic.twitter.com/FU0Fbjf8WZ

— European Urology (@EUplatinum) April 22, 2022

An observational study suggests coprescription of Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitors (i.e., sildenafil) and oral Nitrates is not associated with increased risk of adverse cardiovascular outcomes in male patients with ischemic heart disease.

20 Apr, 2022 | 10:11h | UTC

Adverse Events Associated With Coprescription of Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitors and Oral Organic Nitrates in Male Patients With Ischemic Heart Disease: A Case-Crossover Study – Annals of Internal Medicine

Commentaries:

PDE5 inhibitors didn’t increase cardiovascular events in men on nitrates for heart disease – ACP Internist

PDE5 Inhibitors Prescribed for Men on Oral Nitrates for IHD – HealthDay

Opinion | Low-grade prostate cancer (Gleason score 6): time to stop calling it cancer.

19 Apr, 2022 | 02:29h | UTC

Low-Grade Prostate Cancer: Time to Stop Calling It Cancer – Journal of Clinical Oncology

Commentary: Doctors suggest new names for low-grade prostate cancer – Associated Press

10-year results of a phase 3 RCT: High-dose radiotherapy and risk-adapted androgen deprivation in localized prostate cancer.

19 Apr, 2022 | 01:22h | UTC

High-dose radiotherapy and risk-adapted androgen deprivation in localised prostate cancer (DART 01/05): 10-year results of a phase 3 randomised, controlled trial – The Lancet Oncology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Endocrine therapies for breast and prostate cancers: Essentials for primary care.

19 Apr, 2022 | 01:14h | UTC

Endocrine therapies for breast and prostate cancers: Essentials for primary care – Canadian Family Physician

Systematic review of the incidence of and risk factors for urothelial cancers and renal cell carcinoma among patients with hematuria.

14 Apr, 2022 | 08:16h | UTC

Systematic Review of the Incidence of and Risk Factors for Urothelial Cancers and Renal Cell Carcinoma Among Patients with Haematuria – European Urology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary on Twitter

Systematic Review of the Incidence of and Risk Factors for Urothelial Cancers and Renal Cell Carcinoma Among Patients with Haematuriahttps://t.co/zB6CHYKprL @stingrai78 @drimranomar @ahmostafid @soukup_viktor @Phil_Violette pic.twitter.com/Ouv3lFfRpm

— European Urology (@EUplatinum) April 11, 2022

Cohort Study: Association of bone mineral density testing with risk of major osteoporotic fractures among older men receiving androgen deprivation therapy to treat localized or regional prostate cancer.

14 Apr, 2022 | 07:59h | UTC

Association of Bone Mineral Density Testing With Risk of Major Osteoporotic Fractures Among Older Men Receiving Androgen Deprivation Therapy to Treat Localized or Regional Prostate Cancer – JAMA Network Open

Editorial: Dual X-ray Absorptiometry Screening for Men Receiving Androgen Deprivation Therapy—Hiding in Plain (Film) Sight – JAMA Network Open

Commentary: Men treated for prostate cancer have increased fracture risk, yet few complete DXA screening – HealthImaging

Commentary on Twitter

In this cohort study, osteoporosis screening rates for over 50,000 elderly men with prostate cancer receiving hormonal therapy nationwide were very low; men who were screened were less likely to suffer major fractures in follow-up. https://t.co/RMz1bvEgiA

— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) April 1, 2022

Systematic Review: Narrow band imaging vs. white light cystoscopy alone for transurethral resection of non‐muscle invasive bladder cancer.

13 Apr, 2022 | 09:36h | UTC

Narrow band imaging versus white light cystoscopy alone for transurethral resection of non‐muscle invasive bladder cancer – Cochrane Library

Summary: Comparing narrow band imaging to regular cystoscopy for treatment of bladder cancer – Cochrane Library

M-A: The clinical effect and safety of new preoperative fasting time guidelines for elective surgery.

12 Apr, 2022 | 09:51h | UTC

The clinical effect and safety of new preoperative fasting time guidelines for elective surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Gland Surgery

An international multidisciplinary consensus statement on fasting before procedural sedation in adults and children – Anaesthesia

Does my hospitalized patient need an NPO-after-midnight order preoperatively?

ESPEN practical guideline: Clinical nutrition in surgery – “Preoperative fasting from midnight is unnecessary in most patients. Patients undergoing surgery, who are considered to have no specific risk of aspiration, shall drink clear fluids until 2 h before anesthesia. Solids shall be allowed until 6 h before anesthesia.”

Pro-Con Debate: 1- vs 2-Hour Fast for Clear Liquids Before Anesthesia in Children.

Editorial: The rationale for the recommendations of the European Pediatric Fasting Guideline – “the authors of the 2021 ESAIC pediatric guideline have found reasons to recommend reductions to the minimum fasting times for infant formula to 4 h, for breast milk to 3 h and for clear fluids to 1 h”.

Practice Guidelines for Preoperative Fasting and the Use of Pharmacologic Agents to Reduce the Risk of Pulmonary Aspiration: Application to Healthy Patients Undergoing Elective Procedures: An Updated Report by the American Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on Preoperative Fasting and the Use of Pharmacologic Agents to Reduce the Risk of Pulmonary Aspiration

Perioperative fasting in adults and children: guidelines from the European Society of Anaesthesiology

Clear fluids fasting for elective paediatric anaesthesia: The European Society of Anaesthesiology consensus statement – European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Canadian Pediatric Anesthesia Society statement on clear fluid fasting for elective pediatric anesthesia – Canadian Journal of Anesthesia (free)

RCT: Efficacy and safety of AbobotulinumtoxinA in patients with neurogenic detrusor overactivity incontinence performing regular clean intermittent catheterization.

12 Apr, 2022 | 08:42h | UTC

Efficacy and Safety of AbobotulinumtoxinA in Patients with Neurogenic Detrusor Overactivity Incontinence Performing Regular Clean Intermittent Catheterization: Pooled Results from Two Phase 3 Randomized Studies (CONTENT1 and CONTENT2) – European Urology

M-A: Interventions to reduce opioid prescriptions following urological surgery.

11 Apr, 2022 | 00:42h | UTC

Interventions to Reduce Opioid Prescriptions following Urological Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – The Journal of Urology

RCT: Among patients with complicated urinary tract infection, oral Tebipenem Pivoxil Hydrobromide was noninferior to intravenous Ertapenem and showed a similar safety profile.

7 Apr, 2022 | 09:53h | UTC

Oral Tebipenem Pivoxil Hydrobromide in Complicated Urinary Tract Infection – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary on Twitter

For complicated UTI or acute pyelonephritis, oral tebipenem pivoxil hydrobromide noninferior to IV ertapenem and has a similar safety profile. https://t.co/FRDMQOD0Pn pic.twitter.com/GFQz7SlciX

— NEJM (@NEJM) April 6, 2022

Systematic Review: Diagnostic and prognostic factors in patients with prostate cancer.

7 Apr, 2022 | 08:16h | UTC

Diagnostic and prognostic factors in patients with prostate cancer: a systematic review – BMJ Open

Canadian recommendations on prostate cancer screening and early diagnosis.

6 Apr, 2022 | 09:47h | UTC

UPDATE – 2022 Canadian Urological Association recommendations on prostate cancer screening and early diagnosis: Endorsement of the 2021 Cancer Care Ontario guidelines on prostate multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging – Canadian Urological Association Journal

Systematic Review: Prostatic arterial embolization for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia.

5 Apr, 2022 | 08:10h | UTC

Prostatic arterial embolization for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia – Cochrane Library

Summary: Prostatic arterial embolization for treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia – Cochrane Library

Systematic Review: There is insufficient evidence to support or refute the use of antibiotics for preventing infection following surgery to treat stress urinary incontinence in women.

4 Apr, 2022 | 00:26h | UTC

Prophylactic antibiotics for preventing infection after continence surgery in women with stress urinary incontinence – Cochrane Library

Summary: Antibiotics for preventing infection following surgery to treat stress urinary incontinence in women – Cochrane Library

Commentary on Twitter

https://twitter.com/C_Incontinence/status/1509106659842564098

RCT: Shockwave lithotripsy compared with ureteroscopic stone treatment for adults with ureteric stones.

1 Apr, 2022 | 10:02h | UTC

Abstract: Shockwave lithotripsy compared with ureteroscopic stone treatment for adults with ureteric stones: the TISU non-inferiority RCT – Health Technology Assessment

Download: Full Report

Guideline for the management of neurogenic bowel dysfunction in spinal cord injury/disease.

1 Apr, 2022 | 08:50h | UTC

Guideline for the management of neurogenic bowel dysfunction in spinal cord injury/disease – Spinal Cord (if the link is paywalled, try this one)

Evidence-based guideline recommendations on multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of clinically significant prostate cancer.

1 Apr, 2022 | 08:30h | UTC

Evidence-based guideline recommendations on multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of clinically significant prostate cancer: A Cancer Care Ontario updated clinical practice guideline – Canadian Urological Association Journal

RCT: Single-incision mini-slings for stress urinary incontinence in women.

31 Mar, 2022 | 08:35h | UTC

Single-Incision Mini-Slings for Stress Urinary Incontinence in Women – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Single-incision mini-slings effective for stress urinary incontinence in women – Healio (free registration required)

Commentary on Twitter

For stress urinary incontinence in women, mini-slings were noninferior to midurethral slings with respect to patient-reported success at 15 months. https://t.co/Ag5p2u2WZW pic.twitter.com/PcajqXTiLW

— NEJM (@NEJM) March 30, 2022