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RCT | Thrombectomy alone NOT noninferior to intravenous alteplase plus thrombectomy in patients with stroke.

13 Jul, 2022 | 11:55h | UTC

Thrombectomy alone versus intravenous alteplase plus thrombectomy in patients with stroke: an open-label, blinded-outcome, randomised non-inferiority trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Related Study: Endovascular thrombectomy versus standard bridging thrombolytic with endovascular thrombectomy within 4·5 h of stroke onset: an open-label, blinded-endpoint, randomised non-inferiority trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Cochrane review on endovascular thrombectomy and intra-arterial interventions for acute ischemic stroke.

12 Jul, 2022 | 12:29h | UTC

Cochrane Review on Endovascular Thrombectomy and Intra-Arterial Interventions for Acute Ischemic Stroke – Stroke (free for a limited period)

 


Cohort Study | Aneurysm growth, survival, and quality of life in untreated thoracic aortic aneurysms.

12 Jul, 2022 | 12:26h | UTC

Aneurysm growth, survival, and quality of life in untreated thoracic aortic aneurysms: the effective treatments for thoracic aortic aneurysms study – European Heart Journal

Commentary: Growth, Survival, Quality of Life in Untreated Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms – American College of Cardiology

 


Guideline on the diagnosis and management of peripheral artery disease.

6 Jul, 2022 | 11:42h | UTC

Australian guideline on diagnosis and management of peripheral artery disease: part of the 2021 Australian evidence-based guidelines for diabetes-related foot disease – Journal of Foot and Ankle Research

Related:

Australian guideline on management of diabetes-related foot infection: part of the 2021 Australian evidence-based guidelines for diabetes-related foot disease – Journal of Foot and Ankle Research

Australian guideline on wound classification of diabetes-related foot ulcers: part of the 2021 Australian evidence-based guidelines for diabetes-related foot disease

Australian guideline on wound healing interventions to enhance healing of foot ulcers: part of the 2021 Australian evidence-based guidelines for diabetes-related foot disease

Australian guideline on offloading treatment for foot ulcers: part of the 2021 Australian evidence-based guidelines for diabetes-related foot disease


M-A | Anticoagulants for thrombosis prophylaxis in acutely ill patients admitted to hospital.

5 Jul, 2022 | 12:19h | UTC

Anticoagulants for thrombosis prophylaxis in acutely ill patients admitted to hospital: systematic review and network meta-analysis – The BMJ


Key studies published in 2021 related to primary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

5 Jul, 2022 | 12:12h | UTC

Highlights in ASCVD Primary Prevention for 2021 – Journal of the American Heart Association


Brief Review: Update on prevention of intra-vascular accesses complications.

30 Jun, 2022 | 10:38h | UTC

Update on prevention of intra-vascular accesses complications – Intensive Care Medicine (if the link is paywalled, try this one)

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Genome-wide association analysis and replication in 810,625 individuals with varicose veins.

30 Jun, 2022 | 10:18h | UTC

Genome-wide association analysis and replication in 810,625 individuals with varicose veins – Nature Communications

News Release: Oxford’s largest ever study into varicose veins shows need for surgery is linked to genetics – University of Oxford

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


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

 


Study Commentary: Simple tool identifies the people with diabetes most likely to develop foot ulcers.

23 Jun, 2022 | 10:00h | UTC

Commentary: Simple tool identifies the people with diabetes most likely to develop foot ulcers – National Institute for Health and Care Research

Original Study: Development and validation of a clinical prediction rule for development of diabetic foot ulceration: an analysis of data from five cohort studies – BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care

 


Consensus Recommendations: Early management of patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in a hospital with neurosurgical/neuroendovascular facilities.

22 Jun, 2022 | 11:25h | UTC

Part 1: Early management of patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in a hospital with neurosurgical/neuroendovascular facilities: a consensus and clinical recommendations of the Italian Society of Anesthesia and Intensive Care (SIAARTI)–Part 1 – Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care

Part 2: Early management of patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in a hospital with neurosurgical/neuroendovascular facilities: a consensus and clinical recommendations of the Italian Society of Anesthesia and Intensive Care (SIAARTI)—part 2 – Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care

 


Acute shortage of iodinated contrast media: implications and guidance for neurovascular imaging and intervention.

20 Jun, 2022 | 01:20h | UTC

Acute shortage of iodinated contrast media: implications and guidance for neurovascular imaging and intervention – Neuroradiology

Related Guidance:

Short-, Mid-, and Long-Term Strategies to Manage the Shortage of Iohexol – Radiology

American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine contrast shortage position statement – Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine

Related Study:

Comparison of Strategies to Conserve Iodinated Intravascular Contrast Media for Computed Tomography During a Shortage – JAMA (free for a limited period) AND News Release: Amid Global Shortage, Study Shows How to Cut Contrast Dye Use 83% – University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

 


AHA Scientific Statement: Revascularization for renovascular disease.

17 Jun, 2022 | 11:50h | UTC

Revascularization for Renovascular Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association – Hypertension

Top Things to Know: Revascularization for Renovascular Disease – American Heart Association

Commentary: When is Renovascular Hypertension Amenable to Revascularization – American Heart Association

 


Registry-based cohort study: Endovascular treatment vs. best medical management in acute basilar artery occlusion strokes.

17 Jun, 2022 | 11:03h | UTC

Endovascular Treatment Versus Best Medical Management in Acute Basilar Artery Occlusion Strokes: Results From the ATTENTION Multicenter Registry – Circulation (free for a limited period)

Commentary: Endovascular Treatment vs. Best Medical Management in Basilar Artery Occlusion – American College of Cardiology

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


M-A: Acute or subacute, the optimal timing for uncomplicated Type B aortic dissection.

16 Jun, 2022 | 10:46h | UTC

Acute or Subacute, the Optimal Timing for Uncomplicated Type B Aortic Dissection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – Frontiers in Surgery

 


Isolated coarctation of the aorta: current concepts and perspectives.

14 Jun, 2022 | 10:49h | UTC

Isolated Coarctation of the Aorta: Current Concepts and Perspectives – Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

 


BSH guideline for the hematological management of major hemorrhage.

13 Jun, 2022 | 10:53h | UTC

A guideline for the haematological management of major haemorrhage: a British Society for Haematology Guideline – British Journal of Haematology

 


Case reports: thalidomide therapy in 18 patients with severe arteriovenous malformations.

13 Jun, 2022 | 07:39h | UTC

Case report study of thalidomide therapy in 18 patients with severe arteriovenous malformations – Nature Cardiovascular Research (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Thalidomide is an effective treatment for abnormal blood vessel formations – European Society of Human Genetics

 


Guideline on management of diabetes-related foot infection.

10 Jun, 2022 | 11:51h | UTC

Australian guideline on management of diabetes-related foot infection: part of the 2021 Australian evidence-based guidelines for diabetes-related foot disease – Journal of Foot and Ankle Research

Related:

Australian guideline on wound classification of diabetes-related foot ulcers: part of the 2021 Australian evidence-based guidelines for diabetes-related foot disease

Australian guideline on wound healing interventions to enhance healing of foot ulcers: part of the 2021 Australian evidence-based guidelines for diabetes-related foot disease

Australian guideline on offloading treatment for foot ulcers: part of the 2021 Australian evidence-based guidelines for diabetes-related foot disease

 


Antiplatelet therapy in atherothrombotic diseases: similarities and differences across guidelines.

10 Jun, 2022 | 10:44h | UTC

Antiplatelet Therapy in Atherothrombotic Diseases: Similarities and Differences Across Guidelines – Frontiers in Pharmacology

 


Recommendations on the anesthetic management of carotid endarterectomy.

8 Jun, 2022 | 11:04h | UTC

Anesthetic management of carotid endarterectomy: an update from Italian guidelines – Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care

 


Alcoholic chlorhexidine skin preparation or triclosan-coated sutures to reduce surgical site infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis of high-quality randomized controlled trials.

31 May, 2022 | 11:50h | UTC

Alcoholic chlorhexidine skin preparation or triclosan-coated sutures to reduce surgical site infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis of high-quality randomised controlled trials – The Lancet Infectious Diseases

Related Study: Reducing surgical site infections in low-income and middle-income countries (FALCON): a pragmatic, multicentre, stratified, randomised controlled trial – The Lancet AND Commentary: Expensive antiseptics and sutures do not reduce the risk of surgical infections – National Institute for Health and Care Research

 

Commentary from one of the authors on Twitter (thread – click for more)

 


Guidelines for clothing in the operating theatre.

30 May, 2022 | 11:52h | UTC

Guidelines for clothing in the operating theatre, 2021 – Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain Medicine

 


Cohort Study: Long-term outcomes associated with open vs. endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.

30 May, 2022 | 10:37h | UTC

Long-term Outcomes Associated With Open vs Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair in a Medicare-Matched Database – JAMA Network Open

Commentaries:

Using Registry Data to Fill Blind Spots From Randomized Trials of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair – JAMA Network Open

Long-Term Outcomes Associated With Open vs. Endovascular AAA Repair – American College of Cardiology

 


Navigating financial toxicity in patients with cancer: A multidisciplinary management approach.

26 May, 2022 | 10:57h | UTC

Navigating financial toxicity in patients with cancer: A multidisciplinary management approach – CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians

Related:

Financial Toxicity in Advanced and Metastatic Cancer: Overburdened and Underprepared – JCO Oncology Practice

The high price of anticancer drugs: origins, implications, barriers, solutions – Nature Reviews: Clinical Oncology

Unmet Need for Clinician Engagement Regarding Financial Toxicity After Diagnosis of Breast Cancer – Cancer

Financial toxicity: 1 in 3 cancer patients have to turn to friends or family to pay for care – STAT News 

Not Just Nausea And Vomiting: Cancer Docs Now Worry About ‘Financial Toxicity’ – WBUR 

Financial Toxicity and Cancer Treatment (PDQ®) – National Institute of Cancer

Financial Toxicity: Cancer Supportive Care Professionals Consider the Side Effects of Soaring Costs – ASCO Post

 


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