July 2020

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July Highlights

Cardiovascular: 11, 13, 16, 23, 27, 30, 39, 44
Geriatrics: 2, 8, 15, 17, 21, 41, ebooks
Infectious Diseases: 1, 4, 11, 16, 18, 25, 38, 44, 48, 50
Mental Health: 2, 10, 15, 22, 29, 34, 37, 47, ebooks
Musculoskeletal: 3, 8, 33, 35, 43
Obs/Gyn: 20, 24, 29, 45
Pediatrics: 12, 18, 22, 28, 42, 44
 

  • "Sound" Bytes (Synopses)

    • 1. Olfactory dysfunction in COVID-19 diagnosis and management
      - JAMA 2020;323(24):2514 and Ed.
    • 2. Screening for cognitive impairment in older adults: recommendation statement
      - Am Fam Physician 2020;101(12):752A-D.
    • 3. Just the facts: point-of-care ultrasound in the management of shoulder dislocations
      - CJEM 2020;22(3):287-90.
    • 4. Assessment and management of adults with asthma during the covid-19 pandemic
      - BMJ 2020;369:m2092.
    • 5. “Antispasmodics” for abdominal pain
      - Prescrire Int 2020;29(216):158-9.
    • 6. Initial management of acute pancreatitis
      - JAMA 2020;323(22):2332.
    • 7. Investigating coeliac disease in adults
      - BMJ 2020;369:m2176.
    • 8. British Orthopaedic Association’s Standards for Trauma (BOAST): care of the older or frail patient with orthopaedic injuries
      - Injury 2020;51(7):1419-21.

  • Review Articles

    • 9. Atopic dermatitis: diagnosis and treatment
      - Am Fam Physician 2020;101(10):590-8.
    • 10. Role of the GP in the management of patients with self-harm behaviour: a systematic review
      - Br J Gen Pract 2020;70(694):e364-73.
    • 11. Description and proposed management of the acute COVID-19 cardiovascular syndrome
      - Circulation 2020;141(23):1903-14.
    • 12. Obesity treatment among adolescents: a review of current evidence and future directions
      - JAMA Pediatr 2020;174(6):609-17 and Ed.
    • 13. Salicylate toxicity
      - NEJM 2020;382(26):2544-55.
    • 14. Lyme borreliosis: diagnosis and management
      - BMJ 2020;369:m1041.
    • 15. Approach to the older adult with new cognitive symptoms
      - Mayo Clin Proc 2020;95(6):1281-92.
    • 16. COVID-19 and thrombotic or thromboembolic disease: implications for prevention, antithrombotic therapy, and follow-up
      - J Am Coll Cardiol 2020;75(23):2950-73.
    • 17. Rheumatoid arthritis in the elderly: characteristics and treatment considerations
      - Autoimmun Rev 2020;19(6):102528.
    • 18. Treatment of urinary tract infections in the era of antimicrobial resistance and new antimicrobial agents (18.1) and Urinary tract infections in children (18.2)
      - Postgrad Med 2020;132(3):234-50 (18.1) and Lancet 2020;395(10237):1659-68 (18.2).
    • 19. Bedbugs
      - NEJM 2020;382(23):2230-7.
    • 20. Telemedicine in high-risk obstetrics
      - Obstet Gynecol Clin NA 2020;47(2):249-57.
    • 21. Adult-onset autoimmune diabetes in 2020: an update
      - Maturitas 2020;137:37-44.
    • 22. Autism spectrum disorder and substance use disorder: a dual diagnosis hiding in plain sight
      - Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin NA 2020;29(3):467-81.
    • 23. Infective endocarditis: a contemporary review
      - Mayo Clin Proc 2020;95(5):982-97.
    • 24. Applying lessons from vaccination hesitancy to address birth dose vitamin K refusal: where has the trust gone?
      - Semin Perinatol 2020;44(4):151242.
    • 25. Emerging and reemerging sexually transmitted infections
      - NEJM 2020;382(21):2023-32.
    • 26. Nerve blocks: part II. lower extremity
      - Am Fam Physician 2020;101(11):669-79.
    • 27. Brain injury after cardiac arrest: from prognostication of comatose patients to rehabilitation
      - Lancet Neurol 2020;19(7):611-22.
    • 28. Disorders of pubertal onset
      - Prim Care 2020;47(2):189-216.
    • 29. Pharmacotherapy for depression and bipolar disorder during lactation: a framework to aid decision making
      - Semin Perinatol 2020;44(3):151224.
    • 30. Abnormalities of potassium in heart failure
      - J Am Coll Cardiol 2020;75(22):2836-50.

  • From the Specialties

    • 31. Cutaneous barrier dysfunction in allergic diseases
      - J Allergy Clin Immunol 2020;145(6):1485-97.
    • 32. Alcohol and the hospitalized patient
      - Med Clin NA 2020;104(4):681-94.
    • 33. Patellofemoral cartilage restoration: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical outcomes
      - Am J Sports Med 2020;48(7):1756-72.
    • 34. Multidisciplinary and holistic models of care for patients with dermatologic disease and psychosocial comorbidity: a systematic review
      - JAMA Dermatol 2020;156(6):686-94 and Ed.
    • 35. Endoscopic carpal tunnel release: indications, technique, and outcomes
      - Orthop Clin NA 2020;51(3):361-8.

  • Research Studies

    • 36. Effects on opioids requirement of early administration of intranasal ketamine for acute traumatic pain
      - Clin J Pain 2020;36(6):458-62.
    • 37. Outcomes of online mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for patients with residual depressive symptoms: a randomized clinical trial
      - JAMA Psychiatry 2020;77(6):563-73.
    • 38. The role of community-wide wearing of face mask for control of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic due to SARS-CoV-2
      - J Infect 2020;81(1):107-14.
    • 39. Decision aid for early identification of acute underlying illness in emergency department patients with atrial fibrillation or flutter
      - CJEM 2020;22(3):301-8.
    • 40. Impact of tilt-down positioning compared with left lateral positioning on ease of colonoscope insertion during colonoscopy
      - J Clin Gastroenterol 2020;54(6):558-60.
    • 41. Commonly used screening instruments to identify frailty among community-dwelling older people in a general practice (primary care) setting: a study of diagnostic test accuracy
      - J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 2020;75(6):1134-42.
    • 42. Reducing radiation dose and contrast medium volume with application of dual-energy CT in children and young adults
      - AJR Am J Roentgenol 2020;214(6):1199-205.
    • 43. Effectiveness of surgical treatment for degenerative cervical myelopathy in preventing falls and fall-related neurological deterioration
      - Spine 2020;45(11):e631-8.

  • Practice Guidelines

    • 44. Interim guidance for basic and advanced life support in adults, children, and neonates with suspected or confirmed COVID-19: from the Emergency Cardiovascular Care Committee and Get With The Guidelines-Resuscitation Adult and Pediatric Task Forces...
      - Circulation 2020;141(25):e933-43.
    • 45. Guideline no. 398: progesterone for prevention of spontaneous preterm birth
      - J Obstet Gynaecol Can 2020;42(6):806-12.
    • 46. 2020 American College of Rheumatology guideline for the management of gout
      - Arthritis Care Res 2020;72(6):744-60.
    • 47. Blood levels to optimize antipsychotic treatment in clinical practice: a joint consensus statement of the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology and the Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Task Force of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur...
      - J Clin Psychiatry 2020;81(3):e1-12.

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