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Daily Archives: December 7, 2018

2018 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on Tobacco Cessation Treatment

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:16h | UTC

2018 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on Tobacco Cessation Treatment – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (free)

Summary: 2018 ACC Decision Pathway on Tobacco Cessation Treatment – American College of Cardiology (free)

 


Review: Anesthesia Interventions that Alter Perioperative Mortality

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:16h | UTC

Anesthesia interventions that alter perioperative mortality: a scoping review – Systematic Reviews (free)

 


Anticoagulants to Prevent Venous Thromboembolism in Patients with Cancer

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:15h | UTC

Apixaban to Prevent Venous Thromboembolism in Patients with Cancer – New England Journal of Medicine (free)

Commentary: NOACs Significantly Curb Risk of VTE in Cancer Patients – TCTMD (free)

 


Guideline: Management of Community Acquired Pneumonia

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:14h | UTC

2018 recommendations for the management of community acquired pneumonia – Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia (free PDF)

Related Guideline: Pneumonia in adults: diagnosis and management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)

 


Review: Examination of the Patient with Dizziness or Imbalance

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:11h | UTC

Examination of the Patient with Dizziness or Imbalance – Medical Clinics of North America (free)

 


China Backs Bold Plan to Tear Down Journal Paywalls

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:09h | UTC

China backs bold plan to tear down journal paywalls – Nature (free)

Related: Europe’s Bold Open-Access Plan Detailed (free report and commentaries)

 


Review: Assessment and Initial Management of Acute Undifferentiated Fever in Tropical and Subtropical Regions

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:13h | UTC

Assessment and initial management of acute undifferentiated fever in tropical and subtropical regions – The BMJ (free for a limited period)

 


Review: Diaphragmatic Dysfunction

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:12h | UTC

Diaphragmatic dysfunction – Pulmonology (free)

 


Perspective: Risk-Reducing Mastectomy in BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Carriers

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:10h | UTC

Risk-Reducing Mastectomy in BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Carriers: A Complex Discussion – JAMA (free for a limited period)

 


Systematic Review: What are the Most Common Conditions in Primary Care?

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:07h | UTC

Systematic Review: What are the most common conditions in primary care? – Canadian Family Physician (free)

 


Case Report: Livebirth After Uterus Transplantation From a Deceased Donor

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:05h | UTC

Livebirth after uterus transplantation from a deceased donor in a recipient with uterine infertility – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: For the first time, a baby is born via a uterus transplant from a deceased donor – STAT (free) AND Mother gives birth with uterus from deceased donor – OnMedica (free) AND Expert reaction to first baby born by uterus transplant from a deceased donor – Science Media Centre (free) AND First baby born after deceased womb transplant – BBC (free)

 


Study: Potential Blood Test for Cancer Diagnosis

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:08h | UTC

Epigenetically reprogrammed methylation landscape drives the DNA self-assembly and serves as a universal cancer biomarker – Nature Communications (free)

Commentaries: One test to diagnose them all: researchers exploit cancers’ unique DNA signature – The Conversation (free) AND Nano-signature discovery could revolutionise cancer diagnosis – University of Queensland (free) AND ‘Universal fingerprint’ in cancer DNA points to potential blood test. But it’s not ready for patients – Cancer Research UK (free) AND Holy grail cancer test? Hold on. Here’s what you need to know – HealthNewsReview (free)

 


Perspective: Whole-Fat or Nonfat Dairy?

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:06h | UTC

Whole-Fat or Nonfat Dairy? The Debate Continues – JAMA (free for a limited period)

 


Korean Guideline of Atrial Fibrillation Management

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:04h | UTC

2018 Korean Guideline of Atrial Fibrillation Management – Korean Circulatory Journal (free)

Related Guidelines: 2018 Focused Update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Management of Atrial Fibrillation (free) AND 2016 ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation developed in collaboration with EACTS (free)

 


Review: Caring for the Critically Ill Patients Over 80

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:02h | UTC

Caring for the critically ill patients over 80: a narrative review – Annals of Intensive Care (free)

 


Study: Low Nurse Staffing Linked to Increased Risk of Inpatient Death

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:03h | UTC

Nurse staffing, nursing assistants and hospital mortality: retrospective longitudinal cohort study – BMJ Quality & Safety (free)

Commentaries: Lack of nurses linked to increased risk of patient death – OnMedica (free) AND Low Nurse Staffing Increases Risk for Inpatient Death – Medscape (free registration required)

 


Review: Echocardiographic Screening for Pulmonary Hypertension in Congenital Heart Disease

7 Dec, 2018 | 01:58h | UTC

Echocardiographic Screening for Pulmonary Hypertension in Congenital Heart Disease: JACC Review Topic of the Week – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (free)

 


Delirium: Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment (Podcast)

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:01h | UTC

Delirium: Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment – JAMA (free)

 


Study: Identification of Early Signs and Symptoms of Psychosis

7 Dec, 2018 | 01:59h | UTC

Association of Primary Care Consultation Patterns With Early Signs and Symptoms of Psychosis – JAMA Network Open (free)

Commentaries: Identifying Risk of Psychosis in a Primary Care Setting – JAMA Network Open (free) AND Spotting patients at risk for psychosis: 12 high-risk symptoms – Univadis (free registration required)

 


Cohort Study: Association of Estimated Sleep Duration and Naps with Mortality and Cardiovascular Events

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:00h | UTC

Association of estimated sleep duration and naps with mortality and cardiovascular events: a study of 116 632 people from 21 countries – European Heart Journal (free)

News Release: Too much or too little sleep linked to increased risk of cardiovascular disease and death – European Society of Cardiology (free)

Editorial: Sleep and cardiovascular risk: how much is too much of a good thing? (free)

 


Systematic Review: Critical Errors in Inhalation and Health Outcomes in Asthma and COPD

7 Dec, 2018 | 01:32h | UTC

Systematic review of association between critical errors in inhalation and health outcomes in asthma and COPD – npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Enteral vs. Parenteral Nutrition in Patients with Severe Acute Pancreatitis

7 Dec, 2018 | 01:58h | UTC

Efficacy comparisons of enteral nutrition and parenteral nutrition in patients with severe acute pancreatitis: a meta-analysis from randomized controlled trials – Bioscience Reports (free)

 


Systematic Review: Serious Adverse Events Caused by Inhaled Steroids With and Without Regular Salmeterol for Asthma

7 Dec, 2018 | 01:31h | UTC

Inhaled steroids with and without regular salmeterol for asthma: serious adverse events – Cochrane Library (free)

Summary: Inhaled steroids with and without regular salmeterol for asthma: serious adverse events – Cochrane Library (free)

 


Randomized Trial: Trastuzumab Emtansine for Residual Invasive HER2-Positive Breast Cancer

7 Dec, 2018 | 01:30h | UTC

Trastuzumab Emtansine for Residual Invasive HER2-Positive Breast Cancer – New England Journal of Medicine (free)

Commentary: SABCS 2018: KATHERINE Trial: Adjuvant Ado-Trastuzumab Emtansine vs Trastuzumab in Early-Stage HER2-Positive Breast Cancer – The ASCO Post (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Dual Combination Therapy vs. Long‐Acting Bronchodilators Alone for COPD

7 Dec, 2018 | 01:31h | UTC

Dual combination therapy versus long‐acting bronchodilators alone for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a systematic review and network meta‐analysis – Cochrane Library (free)

 


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