Tue, June 19 – 10 Stories of The Day!

1 – Just Released! ICD-11: Classifying disease to map the way we live and die – World Health Organization (free)

See also: ICD-11 is Here! – World Health Organization (free)

Browse: ICD-11 for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics (ICD-11 MMS), 2018 version – World Health Organization (free)

2 – Gaming addiction as a mental disorder: it’s premature to pathologise players – The Conversation (free)

Related: Gaming addiction classified as mental health disorder by WHO – Reuters (free) AND WHO classifies ‘gaming disorder’ as mental health condition – CNN (free)

3 – European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) consensus document on management of arrhythmias and cardiac electronic devices in the critically ill and post-surgery patient – EP Europace (free)

4 – State of The Art Review: Secondary peritonitis: principles of diagnosis and intervention – The BMJ (free)

5 – Editorial: Helping patients choose wisely – The BMJ (free)

Related: The Choosing Wisely initiative was launched 6 years ago, and now has over 550 recommendations from 18 countries (free)

See complete lists from: Choosing Wisely U.S. / Choosing Wisely UK / Choosing Wisely Australia / Choosing Wisely Canada

“One of the main barriers to tackling the problem of overuse is that doctors are concerned patients will find it difficult to accept fewer interventions. However, informed patients often opt for less intervention, not more.” (via @bmj_latest see Tweet)

6 – Guideline: Diagnosis and Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux in Preterm Infants – Pediatrics (free)

Commentaries: AAP Issues Guidance on Reflux in Preterm Infants – Medscape (free registration required) AND Pediatrics Group Offers Tips for Managing GERD in Preterm Infants – NEJM Physician’s First Watch (free)

7 – Effect of Tamsulosin on Passage of Symptomatic Ureteral Stones: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Internal Medicine (free for a limited period)

Editorial: Medical Expulsive Therapy for Ureteral Stones—Stone Age Medicine (free for a limited period)

Commentaries: Recent Clinical Trial Finds Tamsulosin Not Effective in Kidney Stone Passage – George Washington University, via NewsWise (free) AND For Passing Smaller Ureteral Stones, Tamsulosin May Be No Better Than Placebo – NEJM Physician’s First Watch (free)

8 – Richard Lehman’s journal review, 18 June 2018 – The BMJ (free)

Richard Lehman reviews the latest research in the top medical journals.

9 – Hip arthroscopy versus best conservative care for the treatment of femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (UK FASHIoN): a multicentre randomised controlled trial – The Lancet (free)

Commentaries: Hip arthroscopy: an evidence-based approach – The Lancet (free) AND New surgery for groin pain found to be more effective than physiotherapy – University of Warwick (free)

10 – European guidelines for treatment of atopic eczema (atopic dermatitis) in adults and children

Consensus-based European guidelines for treatment of atopic eczema (atopic dermatitis) in adults and children: part I – Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (free)

Consensus‐based European guidelines for treatment of atopic eczema (atopic dermatitis) in adults and children: part II – Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (free)

Commentary: New European guidelines issued for atopic dermatitis – Univadis (free registration required)