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24 Apr 2018 - UK Medical News Oxford ICU Candida outbreak linked to multi-use thermometers
Research presented at the 28th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.
25 Apr 2018 - International Medical News Syrian doctors being coerced into silence about chemical attack
An chemical attack earlier this month has left at least 70 people dead.
13 Apr 2018 - UK Medical News British Thoracic Society publishes new guidance on non-invasive ventilation
The recent National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death found a mortality rate of over a third for patients receiving NIV.

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24 Apr 2018 - International Medical News CPME responds to proposals for regulation of Health Technology Assessments
CPME believes healthcare professionals could contribute to a number of the activities involved.
23 Apr 2018 - International Clinical Digest from Br J Surg Music is not what the doctor ordered. But should it be?
Large meta-analysis finds music before, during, or after surgery reduces postop pain and anxiety.
23 Apr 2018 - Conference Roundups AAN 2018—Novel agent may help migraine patients
Ubrogepant appears to reduce pain better than placebo.
20 Apr 2018 - The Lancet - FULLTEXT Use of fiscal measures to promote healthy behaviours
Socioeconomic disparities in the prevalence of consumption and household expenditure on potentially unhealthy products
19 Apr 2018 - International Clinical Digest from Am J Respir Crit Care Med Pediatric ARDS: first trial of airway pressure-release ventilation stopped early
Higher mortality trend in APRV group.
16 Apr 2018 - The Lancet - FULLTEXT Low back pain: a major global challenge
The review emphasizes key contributors to low back pain and disability
16 Apr 2018 - International Clinical Digest from JAMA Psychiatry New opioid scripts declining among benzodiazepine-treated patients
Recent spike in opioid-related deaths may be unrelated to physician prescribing.
16 Apr 2018 - International Clinical Digest from Acad Psychiatry PTSD is high among internal medicine residents, especially in year 3
Many reported at least 1 clinically significant symptom.
16 Apr 2018 - International Clinical Digest from Anesth Analg Video, fiberoptic airway techniques equally effective with C-spine injury
As long as surgical, collar, or manual stabilization is also performed.
13 Apr 2018 - The Lancet - FULLTEXT Prevention and treatment of low back pain: possible interventions
Low back pain: a call for action
12 Apr 2018 - UK Medical News New Glasgow Coma Scale-Pupils score
Co-creator of the original GCS teams with the Universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow to create the GCS-P score.
12 Apr 2018 - International Clinical Digest from Ann Emerg Med Acute drug overdose: lactate levels show prognostic utility
Utility is highest for salicylates, sympathomimetics, acetaminophen, and opioids.
11 Apr 2018 - International Clinical Digest from J Hosp Med New guidance limits opioid use for hospitalized patients with acute pain
Consensus statement from the Society of Hospital Medicine offers 16 recommendations.
10 Apr 2018 - International Clinical Digest from JAMA Intern Med Legalized pot reduces prescription opioid use in Medicaid recipients
Greater reduction observed with laws allowing adult use vs medical use.

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