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Mashup Score: 0Firearm Purchasing During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Results From the 2021 National Firearms Survey | Annals of Internal Medicine - 1 year(s) ago
Background: The surge in background checks beginning in March 2020 suggested an acceleration in firearm purchases. Little was known about the people who bought these guns. Objective: To estimate the number and describe characteristics of firearm purchasers over a period spanning prepandemic and pandemic time, characterize new gun owners, and estimate the number of persons newly exposed to…
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Mashup Score: 0Risk for Acute Myocardial Infarction After Ophthalmologic Procedures | Annals of Internal Medicine - 1 year(s) ago
Background: Preoperative cardiovascular evaluations are frequently done before ambulatory ophthalmologic procedures. However, whether these procedures can trigger an acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is unknown. Objective: To assess the short-term risk for AMI associated with ophthalmologic procedures. Design: Case-crossover design. Setting: Population-based nationwide study from Norway and…
Source: Annals of Internal MedicineCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Just in case anyone was wondering: "ophthalmologic procedures done in an outpatient setting did not seem to be associated with an increased risk for AMI." Hopefully, this will save a few unnecessary cardiology consults for risk stratification. #MedTwitter https://t.co/zYEpqh09z4
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Mashup Score: 1Annals of Internal Medicine: Annals Graphic Medicine - 1 year(s) ago
Graphics Annals Graphic Medicine brings together original graphic narratives, comics, animation/feature, and other creative forms by those who provide or receive health care. They address medically relevant topics—be they poignant, thought-provoking, or just plain entertaining. Web ExclusivesJanuary 2023Web…
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Annals #GraphicMedicine brings together original graphic narratives, #comics, animation features, and other unique formats by creators who provide/receive healthcare. All issues available for free here: https://t.co/MEi1eMCHTK https://t.co/0Ri9TbtjRh
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This commentary discusses how patients in adult hospitals could benefit from the health care approach found in pediatric wards, which includes being sensitive to stressinducing procedures and offer…
Source: Annals of Internal MedicineCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
@FutureDocs @NEJM @AuH2O_md @KDharmarajanMD We even wrote a piece called "Balloon Animals, Guitars, and Fewer Blood Draws: Applying StrategiesFrom Pediatrics to the Treatment of Hospitalized Adults" @AnnalsofIM and still no real change. Maybe now is the time? @WesElyMD @YNHH @JHospMedicine @YaleMed https://t.co/f6tz8GdEG7 https://t.co/mVlB5TBA5i
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Mashup Score: 0Heterogeneity in Obesity Prevalence Among Asian American Adults | Annals of Internal Medicine - 1 year(s) ago
Background: Obesity increases the risk for metabolic and cardiovascular disease, and this risk occurs at lower body mass index (BMI) thresholds in Asian adults than in White adults. The degree to which obesity prevalence varies across heterogeneous Asian American subgroups is unclear because most obesity estimates combine all Asian Americans into a single group. Objective: To quantify obesity…
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From #BestOfAnnals 2022 collection: study of #obesity in #AsianAmericans found substantial heterogeneity in prevalence exists among subgroups: https://t.co/LXPqcMgHXy https://t.co/bi1zYSAwPA
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Highlights of Recent Articles From Annals of Internal MedicineAnticoagulant Therapy for Cancer-Associated Thrombosis: A Cost-Effectiveness AnalysisAnn Intern Med. 2023;176:1-9. Published 27 December 2022. doi:10.7326/M22-1258In this study, the authors used data from a network meta-analysis in a Markov decision analytic model to determine the relative cost-effectiveness of enoxaparin, apixaban,…
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The January edition of #AnnalsForHospitalists is online now: https://t.co/tGZGFpfmPB https://t.co/x3SfMlYTSK
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Mashup Score: 1Summary for Patients: Hydroxychloroquine Dose and Risk for Incident Retinopathy | Annals of Internal Medicine - 1 year(s) ago
What is the problem and what is known about it so far?Hydroxychloroquine is recommended for patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and some other inflammatory conditions, but vision-threatening retinopathy is a serious long-term adverse effect. Guidelines recommend keeping dosing at 5 mg/kg of body weight per day or lower. However, the evidence for this is based on studies with relatively…
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Print this free summary help guide conversations for patients diagnosed with systemic #lupus and taking #hydroxychloroquine: https://t.co/pYUUoT5lUR https://t.co/lSNE1PKrMH
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Mashup Score: 3Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule, United States, 2022* | Annals of Internal Medicine - 1 year(s) ago
This article provides immunization recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for adults aged 19 years or older. The purpose of the immunization schedule is to con…
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From #BestOfAnnals 2022: ‘Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule’ https://t.co/edUfxIpJN9 https://t.co/9GDHao08nD
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Clinical Practice PointsOutpatient Treatment of Confirmed COVID-19: A Living, Rapid Review for the American College of PhysiciansOutpatient Treatment of Confirmed COVID-19: Living, Rapid Practice Points From the American College of Physicians (Version 1)Ongoing Need for Clinical Trials and Contemporary End Points for Outpatient COVID-19The first article reports the results of a living, rapid…
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The January edition of #AnnalsForEducators with @CLaineMD is online now: https://t.co/DejVZpBivf https://t.co/RyHzIPzC7i
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Mashup Score: 0Annals Consult Guys - Care of a Patient With Left Ventricular Thrombus | Annals of Internal Medicine - 1 year(s) ago
The Annals Consult Guys discuss the management of patients with left ventricular thrombus. Who is at risk? How should left ventricular thrombus be treated and monitored?
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In a new Annals @ConsultGuys, @DrHowardWeitz & @GenoMerli discuss the management of patients with left ventricular thrombus. https://t.co/HycZGjiNDd https://t.co/isqRGBmXBh
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From #BestOfAnnals 2022 collection: an evaluation of new gun owners from 2019-2021 found purchases exposed 11 million people, including 5 million children, to household firearms: https://t.co/ECydeQP1kd @HICRC @NUBouve https://t.co/yHBhdINBOA