Daily Archives: February 28, 2019
Review: Cutaneous Complications Associated with Breast Augmentation
28 Feb, 2019 | 13:45h | UTC
Recurrent Corneal Erosion: A Comprehensive Review
28 Feb, 2019 | 13:33h | UTCRecurrent corneal erosion: a comprehensive review – Clinical Ophthalmology (free)
Systematic Review: Prolonging Anticoagulant Treatment After Abdominal Cancer Surgery Reduces Clot Risk
28 Feb, 2019 | 13:00h | UTCProlonging anticoagulant treatment after abdominal cancer surgery reduces clot risk – NIHR Signal (free)
Original Study: Prolonged thromboprophylaxis with low molecular weight heparin for abdominal or pelvic surgery – Cochrane Library (free)
Thu, February 28 – 10 Stories of The Day!
28 Feb, 2019 | 06:07h | UTC
1 – A Randomized Trial of Lymphadenectomy in Patients with Advanced Ovarian Neoplasms – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Video Summary: Lymphadenectomy in Advanced Ovarian Cancer (free)
Commentaries: No survival benefit from systematic lymphadenectomy in ovarian cancer – MDedge Hematology & Oncology (free) AND ‘Meticulous’ Trial Overturns an Ovarian Cancer Practice – Medscape (free registration required)
2 – Paracetamol versus placebo for knee and hip osteoarthritis – Cochrane Library (free)
Summary: Paracetamol for treating people with hip or knee osteoarthritis – Cochrane Library (free)
Related: Paracetamol: widely used and largely ineffective (free)
3 – Policy Statement: 2019 Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care – American Academy of Pediatrics (free)
See Periodicity Schedule: Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care Bright Futures/American Academy of Pediatrics (free PDF)
4 – Association of Surgical Intervention for Adhesive Small-Bowel Obstruction With the Risk of Recurrence – JAMA Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Surgery for adhesive small-bowel obstruction associated with lower recurrence risk – ACP Gastroenterology (free) AND Quick Take: Association of Surgical Intervention for Adhesive Small-Bowel Obstruction With the Risk of Recurrence – 2 Minute Medicine (free)
5 – Long-Term Risk of Heart Failure in Breast Cancer Patients After Adjuvant Chemotherapy With or Without Trastuzumab – JACC: Heart Failure (link to abstract – $ for full-text) (via @md_arianemacedo)
Commentary: Long-Term Risk of Heart Failure After Chemotherapy With Trastuzumab – American College of Cardiology (free)
“Trastuzumab treatment is associated with a 2-fold increased risk of late HF compared with chemotherapy treatment alone.”
Commentaries: Working long hours linked to depression in women – University College London (free) AND Long Works Hours May Hike Depression Risk in Women – PsychCentral (free) AND Are women who work long hours more likely to be depressed? – NHS (free)
7 – Clinics Aim to Improve Post-ICU Recovery – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Related: Post-intensive care outpatient clinic: is it feasible and effective? A literature review – Revista Brasileira de Medicina Intensiva (free) AND Impact of follow-up consultations for ICU survivors on post-ICU syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Intensive Care Medicine (free) AND Post-intensive Care Syndrome: an Overview – Journal of Translational Internal Medicine (free)
8 – Perspective: Telemedicine: The Latest Futuristic Tech Prediction From The Jetsons To Come True – Forbes (free)
Related: Why Your Next Doctor Visit Could Be Over The Phone – Forbes (free)
9 – Estimating the total incidence of global childhood cancer: a simulation-based analysis – The Lancet Oncology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Nearly half of childhood cancers worldwide undiagnosed – Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (free) AND Nearly half of all children with cancer go undiagnosed and untreated – The Guardian (free)
Related: Early Detection for Colorectal Cancer: ASCO Resource-Stratified Guideline – Journal of Global Oncology (free)
A Randomized Trial of Lymphadenectomy in Patients with Advanced Ovarian Neoplasms
28 Feb, 2019 | 06:04h | UTCA Randomized Trial of Lymphadenectomy in Patients with Advanced Ovarian Neoplasms – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Video Summary: Lymphadenectomy in Advanced Ovarian Cancer (free)
Commentaries: No survival benefit from systematic lymphadenectomy in ovarian cancer – MDedge Hematology & Oncology (free) AND ‘Meticulous’ Trial Overturns an Ovarian Cancer Practice – Medscape (free registration required)
Cochrane Review: Paracetamol Not Much Better Than Placebo for Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis
28 Feb, 2019 | 06:02h | UTCParacetamol versus placebo for knee and hip osteoarthritis – Cochrane Library (free)
Summary: Paracetamol for treating people with hip or knee osteoarthritis – Cochrane Library (free)
Related: Paracetamol: widely used and largely ineffective (free)
Related Commentary on Twitter
New Cochrane Review – 'Paracetamol (acetaminophen) versus placebo for knee and hip osteoarthritis' https://t.co/gGQs23456x @CochraneMSK High‐quality evidence indicated that paracetamol provided only minimal improvements in pain and function for people with hip/knee osteoarthritis
— The Cochrane Library (@CochraneLibrary) February 25, 2019
A New Tool Helps Predict Recovery from Ankle Sprain
28 Feb, 2019 | 12:51h | UTCA new tool helps predict recovery from ankle sprain – NIHR Signal (free)
Original Article: Development and prospective external validation of a tool to predict poor recovery at 9 months after acute ankle sprain in UK emergency departments: the SPRAINED prognostic model – BMJ Open (free)
Association of Surgical Intervention for Adhesive Small-Bowel Obstruction With the Risk of Recurrence
28 Feb, 2019 | 05:56h | UTCAssociation of Surgical Intervention for Adhesive Small-Bowel Obstruction With the Risk of Recurrence – JAMA Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Surgery for adhesive small-bowel obstruction associated with lower recurrence risk – ACP Gastroenterology (free) AND Quick Take: Association of Surgical Intervention for Adhesive Small-Bowel Obstruction With the Risk of Recurrence – 2 Minute Medicine (free)
AAP Policy Statement: 2019 Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care
28 Feb, 2019 | 05:58h | UTC2019 Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care – American Academy of Pediatrics (free)
See Periodicity Schedule: Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care Bright Futures/American Academy of Pediatrics (free PDF)
Study: Long Work Hours, Weekend Working and Depressive Symptoms in Men and Women
28 Feb, 2019 | 05:51h | UTCCommentaries: Working long hours linked to depression in women – University College London (free) AND Long Works Hours May Hike Depression Risk in Women – PsychCentral (free) AND Are women who work long hours more likely to be depressed? – NHS (free)
Study: Risk of Heart Failure in Breast Cancer Patients After Treatment with Trastuzumab
28 Feb, 2019 | 05:55h | UTCLong-Term Risk of Heart Failure in Breast Cancer Patients After Adjuvant Chemotherapy With or Without Trastuzumab – JACC: Heart Failure (link to abstract – $ for full-text) (via @md_arianemacedo)
Commentary: Long-Term Risk of Heart Failure After Chemotherapy With Trastuzumab – American College of Cardiology (free)
“Trastuzumab treatment is associated with a 2-fold increased risk of late HF compared with chemotherapy treatment alone.”
Perspective: Clinics Aim to Improve Post-ICU Recovery
28 Feb, 2019 | 05:48h | UTCClinics Aim to Improve Post-ICU Recovery – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Related: Post-intensive care outpatient clinic: is it feasible and effective? A literature review – Revista Brasileira de Medicina Intensiva (free) AND Impact of follow-up consultations for ICU survivors on post-ICU syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Intensive Care Medicine (free) AND Post-intensive Care Syndrome: an Overview – Journal of Translational Internal Medicine (free)
Telemedicine: The Latest Futuristic Tech Prediction From The Jetsons To Come True
28 Feb, 2019 | 05:46h | UTCPerspective: Telemedicine: The Latest Futuristic Tech Prediction From The Jetsons To Come True – Forbes (free)
Related: Why Your Next Doctor Visit Could Be Over The Phone – Forbes (free)
ASCO Resource-Stratified Guideline: Treatment of Patients With Early-Stage Colorectal Cancer
28 Feb, 2019 | 05:40h | UTCRelated: Early Detection for Colorectal Cancer: ASCO Resource-Stratified Guideline – Journal of Global Oncology (free)
Study: Estimating the Total Incidence of Global Childhood Cancer
28 Feb, 2019 | 05:43h | UTCEstimating the total incidence of global childhood cancer: a simulation-based analysis – The Lancet Oncology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Nearly half of childhood cancers worldwide undiagnosed – Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (free) AND Nearly half of all children with cancer go undiagnosed and untreated – The Guardian (free)