Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Rheumatology - Demystifying acupuncture

Review

Rheumatology - Rheumatoid cachexia: a clinical perspective

Review

Rheumatology - Is there any evidence to support the use of anti-depressants in painful rheumatological conditions? Systematic review ...



Systematic Review

Lancet - Acute hepatitis C

Review

J Am Coll Cardiol - The Current Therapy for Mitral Regurgitation

Review

Am Diabetes Assoc - The Impact of Prevention on Reducing the Burden of Cardiovascular Disease

Report

Am Diabetes Assoc - Comprehensive Foot Examination and Risk Assessment

Task Force Report

Diabetes Care - Is the Combination of Sulfonylureas and Metformin Associated With an Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Disease or All-Cause Mortality?



Meta-Analysis

Am Heart Assoc and Am Coll Cardiol - Guideline Update on Valvular Heart Disease: Focused Update on Infective Endocarditis



Position Statement

Am Heart Assoc and Am Coll Cardiol - Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Disease

Position Statement

Circulation - Angioplasty Strategies in ST-Segment–Elevation Myocardial Infarction Part I: Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention



Review

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Lancet - Psychological adjustment to chronic disease

Review

Lancet - Polymyalgia rheumatica and giant-cell arteritis

Review

J Urol - Management of Ureteral Obstruction Due to Advanced Malignancy: Optimizing Therapeutic and Palliative Outcomes

Review

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry - Alcohol withdrawal syndrome

Review

JAMA - Opportunities and Challenges for HIV Care in Overlapping HIV and TB Epidemics

Review

JAMA - A 50-Year-Old Woman Addicted to Heroin: Review of Treatment of Heroin Addiction

Review

Circulation - Stress-Related Cardiomyopathy Syndromes

Review

Chest - Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Current Clinical Practice, Coding, and Reimbursement

Review

Chest - Does Central Venous Pressure Predict Fluid Responsiveness? A Systematic Review of the Literature and the Tale of Seven Mares

Systematic Review

Arch Neurol - Rural-Urban Differences in Acute Stroke Management Practices: A Modifiable Disparity

Review

Arch Neurol - Molecular Predictors in Glioblastoma: Toward Personalized Therapy

Review

Arch Intern Med - Relationship, Communication, and Efficiency in the Medical Encounter: Creating a Clinical Model From a Literature Review



Review

Ann Oncol - Pancreatic cancer—is the wall crumbling?

Review

Am Coll Emerg Phys - Retail-Based Clinics

Policy Statement

Am Coll Emerg Phys - Definition of Emergency Medicine

Policy Statement

Am Coll Emerg Phys - Cultural Awareness and Emergency Care



Policy Statement

Am Coll Emerg Phys - Boarding of Admitted and Intensive Care Patients in the Emergency Department



Policy Statement

Am Coll Emerg Phys - Emergency Physician Rights and Responsibilities



Policy Statement

Anesthesiology - Temperature Monitoring and Perioperative Thermoregulation



Review

Anesthesiology - Greater Incidence of Emergence Agitation in Children after Sevoflurane Anesthesia as Compared with Halothane: Meta-analysis of RCT



Meta-Analysis

Anesth Analg - Coronary Artery Stents: II. Perioperative Considerations and Management

Review

Anesth Analg - Coronary Artery Stents: Part I. Evolution of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Review

Am J Med - Supplement - Management of Hypertension in Patients with Enhanced Cardiovascular Risk

Supplement Table of Contents

Thursday, July 10, 2008

Neurology - Mechanisms of action of disease-modifying agents and brain volume changes in multiple sclerosis

Review

Lancet - Acute aortic dissection

Review

J Clin Oncol - Next Generation of Immunotherapy for Melanoma

Review

JAMA - Ankle Brachial Index Combined With Framingham Risk Score to Predict Cardiovascular Events and Mortality

Meta-Analysis

Eur Heart J - Acute viral myocarditis

Review

Clin Infect Dis - Diagnostic Accuracy of Physical Examination & Imaging Tests for Osteomyelitis Underlying Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Meta-Analysis



Meta-Analysis

Circulation - Ascending and Arch Aorta: Pathology, Natural History, & Treatment

Review

Circulation - Acute Hypertensive Response in Patients With Stroke

Review

BMJ - Use and misuse of drugs and alcohol in adolescence

Review

Am J Surgery - Laparoscopic versus open repair of incisional/ventral hernia: a meta-analysis

Meta-Analysis

Am J Surgery - A review of the management of gallstone disease and its complications in pregnancy

Review

Am J Hematol - Intravenous iron: From anathema to standard of care

Review

Am J Epidemiol - Persistent Human Papillomavirus Infection and Cervical Neoplasia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis



Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Am J Epidemiol - Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Risk of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

American Academy of Pediatrics - Policy Statement - Lipid Screening and Cardiovascular Health in Childhood



Clinical Report

Pediatrics - Universal Newborn Hearing Screening: Systematic Review to Update the 2001 US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation



Systematic Review

Recommendations

North American Spine Society - Diagnosis & Treatment of Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis



Guideline - Large PDF Document

J Clin Oncol - Accuracy & Surgical Impact of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Breast Cancer Staging: Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis...



Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

JAMA - Early Invasive vs Conservative Treatment Strategies in Women & Men With Unstable Angina & Non–ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction


Meta-Analysis

Diabetes Care - Rosiglitazone and Risk of Cancer: A meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

Meta-Analysis

Diabetes Care - Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Pregabalin Treatment for Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

Meta-Analysis

IDSA - The Management of Encephalitis: Clinical Practice Guidelines

Guideline

AHA - Noninvasive Coronary Artery Imaging. Magnetic Resonance Angiography and Multidetector Computed Tomography Angiography

Scientific Statement

AHA - Population-Based Prevention of Obesity. The Need for Comprehensive Promotion of Healthful Eating, Physical Activity, and Energy Balance


Scientific Statement

Cancer - Beta-carotene in multivitamins and the possible risk of lung cancer among smokers versus former smokers

Meta-Analysis

BMJ - Refeeding syndrome: what it is, and how to prevent and treat it

Review

BMJ - Evidence for the impact of quality improvement collaboratives: systematic review

Systematic Review

USPSTF - Screening for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria

Recommendations

Ann Intern Med - Surrogate Decision Making: Reconciling Ethical Theory and Clinical Practice

Review

Ann Intern Med - Meta-analysis: Effects of Adding Salmeterol to Inhaled Corticosteroids on Serious Asthma-Related Events

Meta-Analysis

Am J Obstet Gynecol - Cervical neoplasia in pregnancy

Part 1: Screening And Management of Preinvasive Disease

Part 2: Current Treatment of Invasive Disease

Am J Med - Challenges in the Diagnosis Acute Pulmonary Embolism

Review

Am J Med - Perspectives on “Chronic Lyme Disease”

Review

Am J Med - Update on Fibromyalgia Therapy

Review

Am J Cardiol - A Critical Review of the ACC/AHA Practice Guidelines on Bicuspid Aortic Valve With Dilated Ascending Aorta

Review