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SCAI guidelines for the management of patent foramen Ovale.

20 May, 2022 | 11:01h | UTC

SCAI Guidelines for the Management of Patent Foramen Ovale – JSCAI

Editorial: New SCAI Guidelines: Trying to Close the Holes in the PFO Literature – JSCAI

Commentary: PFO Closure Guidelines Address Older Adults, Trial-Excluded Groups— Document acknowledges skimpy evidence – MedPage Today (free registration required)

Related:

Advances in the management of cardioembolic stroke associated with patent foramen ovale – The BMJ

Practice advisory update summary: Patent foramen ovale and secondary stroke prevention: Report of the Guideline Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology – Neurology

Heterogeneity of Treatment Effects in an Analysis of Pooled Individual Patient Data From Randomized Trials of Device Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale After Stroke – JAMA (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Management of the Patient With Patent Foramen Ovale in 2021: A Spectrum of Cases – Mayo Clinic Proceedings

 


M-A: Comparison of Amitriptyline with other FDA–approved treatments for fibromyalgia.

20 May, 2022 | 10:49h | UTC

Comparison of Amitriptyline and US Food and Drug Administration–Approved Treatments for Fibromyalgia: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis – JAMA Network Open

 


RCT: Tenecteplase vs. alteplase for the management of acute ischemic stroke.

20 May, 2022 | 10:43h | UTC

Tenecteplase versus alteplase for the management of acute ischaemic stroke in Norway (NOR-TEST 2, part A): a phase 3, randomised, open-label, blinded endpoint, non-inferiority trial – The Lancet Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Tenecteplase yields worse safety and functional outcomes compared to alteplase in ischaemic stroke: Lancet – Medical Dialogues

 


Systematic Review | Post-stroke dysphagia: prognosis and treatment.

20 May, 2022 | 10:33h | UTC

Post-stroke Dysphagia: Prognosis and Treatment–A Systematic Review of RCT on Interventional Treatments for Dysphagia Following Subacute Stroke – Frontiers in Neurology

 


Systematic Review: Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stenting for vertebral artery stenosis.

20 May, 2022 | 10:28h | UTC

Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stenting for vertebral artery stenosis – Cochrane Library

Summary: Endovascular treatment for vertebral artery stenosis – Cochrane Library

 


Discovery reveals blocking inflammation may lead to chronic pain.

19 May, 2022 | 11:06h | UTC

News Release: Discovery reveals blocking inflammation may lead to chronic pain – McGill University

Original Study: Acute inflammatory response via neutrophil activation protects against the development of chronic pain – Science Translational Medicine

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


RCT: An intervention to promote self-management, independence and self-efficacy in people with early-stage dementia did not improve clinical outcomes.

19 May, 2022 | 10:42h | UTC

An intervention to promote self-management, independence and self-efficacy in people with early-stage dementia: the Journeying through Dementia RCT – Health Technology Assessment

 


Psychogenic nonepileptic seizure: An empathetic, practical approach.

19 May, 2022 | 10:30h | UTC

Psychogenic nonepileptic seizure: An empathetic, practical approach – Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Editorial: Psychogenic nonepileptic seizure: A neurologist’s perspective

 


AHA/ASA Guideline: Management of patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage.

18 May, 2022 | 12:01h | UTC

2022 Guideline for the Management of Patients With Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage: A Guideline From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association – Stroke

Top Things to Know: 2022 Guideline for the Management of Patients With Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage – American Heart Association

News Release: New guideline refines care for brain bleeds: compression socks, some meds not effective – American Heart Association

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Retrospective Cohort Study: Association of race and ethnicity with incidence of dementia among older adults.

17 May, 2022 | 10:29h | UTC

Association of Race and Ethnicity With Incidence of Dementia Among Older Adults – JAMA (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

News Release: Cross-racial study of 1.87m vets shows wide disparities in dementia – University of California – San Francisco

Commentaries:

Significant Differences in Dementia Incidence Based on Race and Ethnicity – NeurologyToday

Strong evidence for differences in dementia risk by race and ethnicity – MedicalResearch

Dementia Incidence Varies by Race, Ethnicity – HealthDay

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


M-A: Efficacy and tolerability of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on suicidal ideation.

17 May, 2022 | 10:25h | UTC

Efficacy and Tolerability of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Suicidal Ideation: A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis – Frontiers in Psychiatry

 

Commentary on Twitter

Under a CC BY license

 


ESC Position Paper: Integrated care for optimizing the management of stroke and associated heart disease.

16 May, 2022 | 02:29h | UTC

Integrated care for optimizing the management of stroke and associated heart disease: a position paper of the European Society of Cardiology Council on Stroke – European Heart Journal

 

Commentary on Twitter

Under a https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ license

 


RCT: Efficacy and safety of ultrahigh-dose Methylcobalamin in early-stage amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

16 May, 2022 | 02:02h | UTC

Efficacy and Safety of Ultrahigh-Dose Methylcobalamin in Early-Stage Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Gabapentin and pregabalin in bipolar disorder, anxiety states, and insomnia: Systematic review, meta-analysis, and rationale.

16 May, 2022 | 01:45h | UTC

Gabapentin and pregabalin in bipolar disorder, anxiety states, and insomnia: Systematic review, meta-analysis, and rationale – Molecular Psychiatry

 

Commentary on Twitter

Under a http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ license

 


RCT: Efficacy and safety of fenfluramine for the treatment of seizures associated With Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome.

16 May, 2022 | 01:29h | UTC

Efficacy and Safety of Fenfluramine for the Treatment of Seizures Associated With Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Neurology

Commentaries:

Fenfluramine Found Effective for Treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Seizures – NeurologyToday

Fenfluramine Seems Effective for Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome – HealthDay

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Review: Radiological assessment of chronic subdural hematomas.

16 May, 2022 | 01:17h | UTC

Radiological Assessment of Chronic Subdural Hematomas – Korean Journal of Neurotrauma

 


Risk factors associated with Alzheimer disease and related dementias by sex and race and ethnicity in the US.

13 May, 2022 | 10:55h | UTC

Risk Factors Associated With Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias by Sex and Race and Ethnicity in the US – JAMA Neurology (free for a limited period)

Commentaries:

Alzheimer’s and Dementia Linked to Eight Modifiable Risk Factors – Psychiatric News Alert

The 3 Midlife Factors That Raise Your Odds for Alzheimer’s – HealthDay

 


M-A: Comparative impact of pharmacological therapies on cluster headache management.

12 May, 2022 | 08:01h | UTC

Comparative Impact of Pharmacological Therapies on Cluster Headache Management: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis – Journal of Clinical Medicine

 


Systematic Review: Prevention of peripheral distal polyneuropathy in patients with diabetes.

12 May, 2022 | 07:58h | UTC

Prevention of Peripheral Distal Polyneuropathy in Patients with Diabetes: A Systematic Review – Journal of Clinical Medicine

 


Rapidly progressive dementias — etiologies, diagnosis and management.

10 May, 2022 | 10:59h | UTC

Rapidly progressive dementias — aetiologies, diagnosis and management – Nature Reviews Neurology (if the link is paywalled, try this one in PMC)

 


Review: Assessment and management of cognitive function in patients with prostate cancer treated with second-generation androgen receptor pathway inhibitors.

10 May, 2022 | 10:32h | UTC

Assessment and Management of Cognitive Function in Patients with Prostate Cancer Treated with Second-Generation Androgen Receptor Pathway Inhibitors – CNS Drugs

 


RCT: Terminal complement inhibitor Ravulizumab in generalized myasthenia gravis.

9 May, 2022 | 01:27h | UTC

Terminal Complement Inhibitor Ravulizumab in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis – NEJM Evidence

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Systematic Review: Cannabis and cannabinoids for symptomatic treatment for people with multiple sclerosis.

6 May, 2022 | 10:47h | UTC

Cannabis and cannabinoids for symptomatic treatment for people with multiple sclerosis – Cochrane Library

Summary: Cannabis and cannabinoids for people with multiple sclerosis – Cochrane Library

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


2022 HRS expert consensus statement on evaluation and management of arrhythmic risk in neuromuscular disorders.

5 May, 2022 | 10:22h | UTC

2022 HRS expert consensus statement on evaluation and management of arrhythmic risk in neuromuscular disorders – Heart Rhythm

 


Management of patients presenting to the emergency department with sudden onset severe headache: systematic review of diagnostic accuracy studies.

5 May, 2022 | 10:08h | UTC

Management of patients presenting to the emergency department with sudden onset severe headache: systematic review of diagnostic accuracy studies – Emergency Medicine Journal

 


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