Tue, January 15 – 10 Stories of The Day!

1 – American College of Physicians Ethics Manual: Seventh Edition – Annals of Internal Medicine (free)

News Release: American College of Physicians releases new edition of Ethics Manual (free)

“Genetic testing, telemedicine, end-of-life care, and human subjects research are among issues examined in new edition of ACP Ethics Manual” (from News Release)

2 – β-blockers, calcium antagonists, and mortality in stable coronary artery disease: an international cohort study – European Heart Journal (free)

Commentaries: Beta-Blockers, Calcium Channel Blockers, Mortality in Stable CAD – American College of Cardiology (free) AND CLARIFY: No Survival Benefit With Beta-Blockers Beyond 1 Year Post-MI in Stable CAD – TCTMD (free)

Related Studies: Effect of β‐Blockers Beyond 3 Years After Acute Myocardial Infarction (free) AND B-Blockers and Mortality After Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients Without Heart Failure or Ventricular Dysfunction (free study and commentary)

3 – Podcast: #135 Perioperative Medicine: Assess & Optimize Risk – The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast (free audio)

4 – Acute infection & myocardial infarction: How afraid should we be? – PulmCrit (free)

Related Commentary: Acute Infection and Myocardial Infarction – American College of Cardiology (free)

Original Article: Acute Infection and Myocardial Infarction – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

5 – Opinion: Why Big Pharma must disclose payments to patient groups – The Conversation (free)

6 – Unethical experiments’ painful contributions to today’s medicine – CNN (free)

7 – The association between adolescent well-being and digital technology use – Nature Human Behavior (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Technology use explains at most 0.4 percent of adolescent wellbeing, new study finds – University of Oxford (free) AND Expert reaction to adolescent well-being and digital technology use – Science Media Centre (free) AND Screen Time May Be No Worse For Kids Than Eating Potatoes – Forbes (free)

8 – Association of body mass index and waist-to-hip ratio with brain structure: UK Biobank study – Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Excessive body fat around the middle linked to smaller brain, study says – CNN (free) AND Excessive body fat around the middle linked to smaller brain size, study finds – American Academy of Neurology (free)

9 – Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists clinical practice guidelines for the treatment of panic disorder, social anxiety disorder and generalised anxiety disorder – Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry (free)

10 – SEOM clinical guidelines on cardiovascular toxicity (2018) – Clinical and Translational Oncology (free)

Related Guidelines and Reviews: Prevention and Monitoring of Cardiac Dysfunction in Survivors of Adult Cancers: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline (free) AND 2016 ESC Position Paper on cancer treatments and cardiovascular toxicity developed under the auspices of the ESC Committee for Practice Guidelines (free) AND Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for Evaluation and Management of Cardiovascular Complications of Cancer Therapy (free) AND Cardio-Onco-Hematology in Clinical Practice. Position Paper and Recommendations – Revista Espanola de Cardiologia (free) AND Cardiotoxicity of anticancer treatments: Epidemiology, detection, and management – CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians (free)