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RCT | Long versus short peroral endoscopic myotomy for the treatment of achalasia
11 May, 2023 | 11:40h | UTCLong versus short peroral endoscopic myotomy for the treatment of achalasia: results of a non-inferiority randomised controlled trial – Gut (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Care plan for individuals at risk for preeclampsia: shared approach to education, strategies for prevention, surveillance and follow up
10 May, 2023 | 16:04h | UTCCommentary: Care Plan Developed for Individuals at Risk for Preeclampsia – HealthDay
Review | Diagnosis and management of cirrhosis and its complications
10 May, 2023 | 16:06h | UTCDiagnosis and Management of Cirrhosis and Its Complications: A Review – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Author Interview: Management of Cirrhosis in 2023
M-A | Association of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination or infection with Bell palsy
10 May, 2023 | 16:03h | UTC
Single-arm study | Halting endocrine therapy for pregnancy not linked to increased breast cancer events vs. a control cohort
10 May, 2023 | 16:01h | UTCInterrupting Endocrine Therapy to Attempt Pregnancy after Breast Cancer – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
In women with previous breast cancer who temporarily discontinued adjuvant endocrine therapy to attempt pregnancy, the frequency of breast cancer events was below the prespecified safety threshold and similar to that in controls (POSITIVE trial). https://t.co/zM3f4SbgjE
— NEJM (@NEJM) May 3, 2023
FDA warns of use of selective androgen receptor modulators (SARMs) among teens, young adults
10 May, 2023 | 16:00h | UTCCommentaries:
FDA issues warning for bodybuilding products marketed to teens, young adults – AAP News
Young Men Are Using Banned ‘SARM’ Supplements to Bulk Up, With Harmful Results – HealthDay
RCT | Cognitive functional therapy with or without biofeedback outperforms usual care for chronic low back pain relief
10 May, 2023 | 15:58h | UTCCognitive functional therapy with or without movement sensor biofeedback versus usual care for chronic, disabling low back pain (RESTORE): a randomised, controlled, three-arm, parallel group, phase 3, clinical trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
News Release: Fresh hope for Australians living with chronic back pain – Curtin University
Atrial fibrillation incidence associated with exposure to anticancer drugs used as monotherapy in clinical trials
10 May, 2023 | 15:54h | UTCEditorials:
Atrial Fibrillation With Modern Cancer Treatment: More Common Than We Think – JACC: CardioOncology
Commentary on Twitter
Annual incidence rate of #AFib assoc w/ anticancer drugs were ⬆️ in pts w/ hematologic malig. It was found for #ibrutinib 4.92 (95% CI: 2.91-8.31), #clofarabine 2.38 (95% CI: 0.66-8.55), & #ponatinib 2.35 (95% CI: 1.78-3.12) per 100 person-yrs https://t.co/W2RGMrE37F… pic.twitter.com/NnbmUVcci5
— JACC Journals (@JACCJournals) April 27, 2023
Review | Early switch to oral antimicrobials in brain abscess
10 May, 2023 | 15:55h | UTC
RCT | Effect of repeated low-level red light on myopia prevention among children in China with premyopia
10 May, 2023 | 15:52h | UTCCommentary: Repeated Low-Level Red-Light Intervention Prevents Myopia in Children – HealthDay
Related:
RCT | Effect of low-concentration atropine eyedrops vs. placebo on myopia incidence in children
Crossover RCT | Spectacle lenses with highly aspherical lenslets for slowing myopia.
RCT | Effect of text messaging parents of school-aged children on outdoor time to control myopia.
RCT | Myopia control effect of repeated low-level red-light therapy in children.
Commentary on Twitter
RCT: Repeated low-level red-light (RLRL) is a novel and effective intervention for myopia prevention in children with premyopia, up to 54% reduction in incident myopia within 12 months, with good user acceptability and safety. https://t.co/geMajH5ms8
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) April 26, 2023
Consensus Paper | Antithrombotic treatment strategies in patients with established coronary atherosclerotic disease
10 May, 2023 | 15:51h | UTC
Management of patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction
10 May, 2023 | 15:49h | UTCManagement of patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction – Heart
Related: 2023 ACC expert consensus on management of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
Commentary on Twitter
Education in Heart: Management of patients with HFpEF https://t.co/SA7d0WH891 pic.twitter.com/59BK9OgYNe
— Heart_BMJ (@Heart_BMJ) April 29, 2023
RCT | Early NIV and HFNO therapy for preventing endotracheal intubation in hypoxemic blunt chest trauma patients
10 May, 2023 | 15:48h | UTC
Guideline | Use of non-invasive biomarkers for diagnosis of colorectal neoplasia
10 May, 2023 | 15:46h | UTC
SR | Diagnostic accuracy of tests for disc, sacroiliac, and facet joint origins in low back pain assessment
10 May, 2023 | 15:44h | UTC
ESTES recommendation on thoracolumbar spine fractures
10 May, 2023 | 15:40h | UTC
Review | Predicting postoperative pancreatic fistula and pancreatitis after pancreatoduodenectomy or distal pancreatectomy
10 May, 2023 | 15:41h | UTC
Commentary from the author on Twitter
All you ever wanted to know about prediction of pancreatic fistula or postoperative pancreatitis – See new review paper w @BonsdorffA in @ScandJSurg !https://t.co/i73czVzXtu pic.twitter.com/tleWlAJsr3
— Ville Sallinen (@villesallinen) April 21, 2023
Formal consensus study on surgery to replace the aortic valve in adults aged 18–60 years
10 May, 2023 | 15:38h | UTCFormal consensus study on surgery to replace the aortic valve in adults aged 18–60 years – Heart
Commentary on Twitter
Formal consensus study on surgery to replace the aortic valve in adults aged 18–60 years https://t.co/69qlooAuhp pic.twitter.com/6hVWMElYqq
— Heart_BMJ (@Heart_BMJ) April 23, 2023
Guideline | Assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with major and persistent depressive disorders
10 May, 2023 | 15:37h | UTC
M-A | PCI vs. CABG in non–ST-elevation coronary syndromes and multivessel disease
10 May, 2023 | 15:35h | UTC
M-A | Effects of different types of early rehabilitation on ventilator weaning among patients in the ICU
10 May, 2023 | 15:34h | UTC
Guideline | Use of basal insulin in the management of adults with type 2 diabetes
10 May, 2023 | 15:30h | UTCRelated: Guideline | ADA 2023 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes.
Guideline | Management of type B aortic dissection
10 May, 2023 | 15:32h | UTC
M-A | Impact on childhood mortality of interventions to improve drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene to households
10 May, 2023 | 15:28h | UTC
Cohort Study | Predicting the emergence of malignant brain edema in acute ischemic stroke
10 May, 2023 | 15:26h | UTC