Daily Archives: January 17, 2019

The Role of Imaging in Measuring Disease Progression and Assessing Novel Therapies in Aortic Stenosis

17 Jan, 2019 | 00:14h | UTC

The Role of Imaging in Measuring Disease Progression and Assessing Novel Therapies in Aortic Stenosis – JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging (free)

 

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Guideline: CT Imaging in the Context of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI)/Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

17 Jan, 2019 | 00:15h | UTC

Computed Tomography Imaging in the Context of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI)/Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR): An Expert Consensus Document of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography – JACC Cardiovascular Imaging (free)

Commentary: SCCT shares updated guidance on CT use during TAVI, TAVR procedures – Radiology Business (free)

 

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Perspective: Assessing the Performance of Aging Surgeons

17 Jan, 2019 | 00:13h | UTC

Assessing the Performance of Aging Surgeons – JAMA (free for a limited period)

 

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Alcohol Use and Dementia: A Systematic Scoping Review

17 Jan, 2019 | 00:12h | UTC

Alcohol use and dementia: a systematic scoping review – Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy (free)

 

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SEOM Clinical Guidelines in Advanced and Recurrent Breast Cancer

17 Jan, 2019 | 00:10h | UTC

SEOM clinical guidelines in advanced and recurrent breast cancer (2018) – Clinical and Translational Oncology (free)

 

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Review: Frailty in Elderly Diabetes Patients

17 Jan, 2019 | 00:11h | UTC

Frailty in elderly diabetes patients – Endocrine Journal (free)

 

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SEOM Clinical Guidelines on Nutrition in Cancer Patients

17 Jan, 2019 | 00:09h | UTC

SEOM clinical guidelines on nutrition in cancer patients (2018) – Clinical and Translational Oncology (free)

 

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Meta-Analysis: Vitamin D to Prevent Exacerbations of COPD

17 Jan, 2019 | 00:08h | UTC

Vitamin D to prevent exacerbations of COPD: systematic review and meta-analysis of individual participant data from randomised controlled trials – Thorax (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Treat vitamin D deficiency to prevent attacks of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease – The Conversation (free)

 

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Thu, January 17 – 10 Stories of The Day!

17 Jan, 2019 | 00:01h | UTC

 

1 – Mechanisms and diagnostic evaluation of persistent or recurrent angina following percutaneous coronary revascularization – European Heart Journal (free)

Summary: Angina After PCI – American College of Cardiology (free)

 

2 – KSHF Guidelines for the Management of Acute Heart Failure (free articles)

Part I. Definition, Epidemiology and Diagnosis of Acute Heart Failure 

Part II. Treatment of Acute Heart Failure

Part III. Specific Management of Acute Heart Failure According to the Etiology and Co-morbidity

Related: The use of diuretics in heart failure with congestion — a position statement from the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology – European Journal of Heart Failure (free) AND Managing the Patient with Heart Failure in the Emergency Department – European Heart Journal (free)

 

3 – ‘Ten Commandments’ for the Fourth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction 2018 – European Heart Journal (free)

Original Article: Fourth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction (free)

 

4 – Opinion: Time to abandon early detection cancer screening – European Journal of Clinical Investigation (free)

 

5 – How telehealth can get healthcare to more people – World Economic Forum (free)

 

6 – Protein mania: the rich world’s new diet obsession – The Guardian (free)

 

7 – Implementing School-Based Policies to Prevent Obesity: Cluster Randomized Trial – American Journal of Preventive Medicine (free for a limited period)

Commentaries: School nutrition policies reduce weight gain – National Institutes of Health (free) AND School-based nutritional programs reduce student obesity – Yale University (free)

 

8 – Artificial intelligence in the intensive care unit – Critical Care (free)

 

9 – First International Consensus on the diagnosis and management of fibromuscular dysplasia – Vascular Medicine (free)

Commentary: First international consensus on fibromuscular dysplasia – Sage (free)

 

10 – Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons – Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question – Choosing Wisely (free)

Commentary: Choosing Wisely: Don’t Use Ultrasound to Evaluate Palpable Inguinal Hernia – NEJM Journal Watch (free)

See complete lists of low-value practices: Choosing Wisely U.S. / Choosing Wisely UK / Choosing Wisely Australia AND Choosing Wisely Canada

 

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