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Critical Appraisal | Did Republicans die more during the pandemic bc they didn’t get the vax?
1 Aug, 2023 | 14:28h | UTCDid Republicans die more during the pandemic bc they didn’t get the vax? – By Dr. Vinay Prassad
Related: Bad Science Needs to Be Called Out – Sensible Medicine
Original Study: Excess Death Rates for Republican and Democratic Registered Voters in Florida and Ohio During the COVID-19 Pandemic – JAMA Internal Medicine
ESPEN Updated Guideline | Clinical nutrition in the intensive care unit
1 Aug, 2023 | 14:27h | UTC
AAP Policy Statement | Pediatric organ donation and transplantation: across the care continuum
1 Aug, 2023 | 14:26h | UTCPediatric Organ Donation and Transplantation: Across the Care Continuum – Pediatrics
News Release: Policy underscores role of medical home in pediatric organ donation, transplantation – AAP News
European consensus-based interdisciplinary guideline for invasive cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
1 Aug, 2023 | 14:24h | UTCPart 1: Diagnostics and prevention – European Journal of Cancer
Part 2: Treatment – European Journal of Cancer
International Study | Postoperative acute kidney injury affects one in five patients after major surgery
1 Aug, 2023 | 14:23h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
? EPIS #AKI, epidemiology of major surgery associated acute kidney injury
➡️ > 10K pts, 1/5 develop PO-AKI: significant burden for health care worldwide!
⬆️ increasing severity of PO-AKI associated with progressive increase in adverse outcomes#FOAMcc
?️ https://t.co/Ps7N7zoMKP pic.twitter.com/gcxkve9OKV— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) July 30, 2023
Novel therapeutics for management of lupus nephritis: what is next?
1 Aug, 2023 | 14:22h | UTCNovel Therapeutics for Management of Lupus Nephritis: What Is Next? – Kidney Medicine
Nonrandomized Controlled Trial | Long-term survival of 80% in selected colorectal cancer patients post liver transplant
1 Aug, 2023 | 14:20h | UTCLong-Term Survival, Prognostic Factors, and Selection of Patients With Colorectal Cancer for Liver Transplant: A Nonrandomized Controlled Trial – JAMA Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
Selected patients with liver-only CRLM and favorable pre-transplant prognostic scoring have long-term OS comparable to conventional indications for LT, providing a potential curative treatment option in patients otherwise offered only palliative treatments https://t.co/Xso5R7IDsX pic.twitter.com/uwEWijcrBp
— JAMA Surgery (@JAMASurgery) July 26, 2023
Review | Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: pathophysiological concepts and treatment options
1 Aug, 2023 | 14:19h | UTCRelated:
From NAFLD to MASLD | New consensus changes fatty liver disease terminology to avoid stigmatization
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease from a primary care perspective – Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism
Management of NAFLD in primary care settings – Liver International
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A patient guideline – JHEP Reports
Phase 1 Trial | NI006 shows potential for cardiac amyloid depletion in transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy
1 Aug, 2023 | 14:17h | UTCPhase 1 Trial of Antibody NI006 for Depletion of Cardiac Transthyretin Amyloid – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries:
Amyloid Removal Looks Possible in ATTR Cardiomyopathy Imaging Trial – TCTMD
Antibody NI006 for Depletion of Cardiac Transthyretin Amyloid – American College of cardiology
Review | Revisiting resistant hypertension
1 Aug, 2023 | 14:16h | UTCRevisiting resistant hypertension: a comprehensive review – Internal Medicine Journal
Related: Resistant hypertension: A stepwise approach – Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
Podcast: #390 Resistant Hypertension – The Curbsiders
M-A | Updated evidence supports incisional negative pressure wound therapy for surgical site infection prevention
1 Aug, 2023 | 14:15h | UTC
Cohort Study | History of pregnancy loss linked to higher MI and stroke risk in women, but not in male partners
1 Aug, 2023 | 14:13h | UTCCommentary: Pregnancy Loss Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Attack in Women, But Not Male Partners – HCP Live
Review | Vegetarian and vegan diets: benefits and drawbacks
1 Aug, 2023 | 14:11h | UTCVegetarian and vegan diets: benefits and drawbacks – European Heart Journal (free for a limited period)
Commentary on Twitter
Vegetarian and vegan diets: benefits and drawbacks https://t.co/6XtpEH1RKV @escardio #EHJ #ESCYoung @rladeiraslopes @ehj_ed pic.twitter.com/zAQHJdKpCL
— European Society of Cardiology Journals (@ESC_Journals) July 31, 2023
Review | First-line immunosuppression in neuromuscular diseases
1 Aug, 2023 | 14:09h | UTCFirst-line immunosuppression in neuromuscular diseases – Practical Neurology
Review | Multiple system atrophy
1 Aug, 2023 | 14:08h | UTCMultiple system atrophy – Practical Neurology
Review | Clinical assessment of parietal lobe function
1 Aug, 2023 | 14:03h | UTCClinical assessment of parietal lobe function – Practical Neurology
BTS Guideline for pleural disease
31 Jul, 2023 | 14:44h | UTCBritish Thoracic Society Guideline for pleural disease – Thorax
BTS Clinical Statement on pleural procedures
31 Jul, 2023 | 14:42h | UTCBritish Thoracic Society Clinical Statement on pleural procedures – Thorax
Opinion Video | Critical analysis of the data behind Covid-19 booster shots
31 Jul, 2023 | 14:40h | UTCOriginal Publication: Correspondence | Potential “healthy vaccinee bias” in a study of BNT162b2 vaccine against Covid-19
Observational Study | More data suggesting Rosuvastatin 10mg/Ezetimibe 10mg combo may be an alternative to Rosuvastatin 20mg
31 Jul, 2023 | 14:38h | UTCCombination Lipid-Lowering Therapy in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries:
Statins post PCI: Moderate intensity plus ezetimibe may be preferable – Cardiology News
Combination Lipid-Lowering Therapy After PCI – American College of Cardiology
Commentary on Twitter
The current observational analysis assessed the clinical impact of 2 strategies (moderate-intensity statin therapy/ezetimide compared to high-intensity statin monotherapy) among patients undergoing PCI in the Korean nationwide cohort database. https://t.co/liOwFt1NHR #JACC pic.twitter.com/zM4vJhR3id
— American College of Cardiology (@ACCinTouch) July 29, 2023
M-A | Various exercise training modes reduce resting blood pressure, isometric exercise most effective
31 Jul, 2023 | 14:35h | UTCNews Release: Static isometric exercise, such as wall sits, best for lowering blood pressure – BMJ Newsroom
Commentary: Wall squats and planks best at lowering blood pressure – BBC
Guideline | Source control in emergency general surgery
31 Jul, 2023 | 14:32h | UTC
2023 AHA/ACC clinical performance and quality measures for coronary artery revascularization
31 Jul, 2023 | 14:31h | UTCNews Release: New Coronary Artery Revascularization Clinical Performance and Quality Measures Released – American College of Cardiology
Key Points: 2023 Clinical Performance Measures for Coronary Revascularization – American College of Cardiology
Commentary: New AHA/ACC Performance and Quality Metrics for Coronary Revascularization – TCTMD
An ESPGHAN position paper on the diagnosis, management and prevention of cow’s milk allergy
31 Jul, 2023 | 14:28h | UTC
Study | Left ventricular dysfunction in brain-dead heart donors – incidence, reversibility, and implications
31 Jul, 2023 | 14:09h | UTCLeft Ventricular Dysfunction Associated With Brain Death: Results From the Donor Heart Study – Circulation (free for a limited period)