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23/11/2023

A premature newborn born to an adolescent girl with acute Ebola virus disease and malaria survives in a resource-limited setting in an Ebola treatment unit in DR Congo: “A case report”

A premature newborn born to an adolescent girl with acute Ebola virus disease and malaria survives in a resource-limited setting in an Ebola Treatment Unit in DR Congo. “ A Case Report”.

18/11/2023

Beta-blocker management in patients admitted for acute heart failure and reduced ejection fraction: a review and expert consensus opinion 2023.pdf.

The role of the beta-adrenergic signaling pathway in heart failure (HF) is pivotal. Early blockade of this pathway with beta-blocker (BB) therapy is recommended as the first-line medication for patients with HF and reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). Conversely, in patients with severe acute HF (AHF)...

06/11/2023

Pericardial Effusion and Cardiac Tamponade Pathophysiology and New Approaches to Treatment 2023

Purpose of Review The objective of this manuscript is to examine up-to-date approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of pericardial effusions and cardiac tamponade. Recent Findings Recent recommendations from the American Society of Echocardiography and the European Society of Cardiology have impro...

05/11/2023

Blood eosinophil-guided oral prednisolone for COPD exacerbations in primary care in the UK (STARR2): RCT 2023.

05/11/2023

Malaria 2023.pdf
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(23)01249-7

Malaria is resurging in many African and South American countries, exacerbated by COVID-19-related health service disruption. In 2021, there were an estimated 247 million malaria cases and 619 000 deaths in 84 endemic countries. Plasmodium falciparum strains partly resistant to artemisinins are en...

05/11/2023

Mechanistic Insights in Cardiorenal Syndrome 2023.pdf

Lo et al. review the pathophysiology and management of cardiorenal syndrome with a focus on the assessment of renal venous congestion using biomarkers, imaging, and bedside testing.

05/11/2023

Prevention of atrial fibrillation: a call to action,2023.pdf

This editorial refers to ‘Acquired risk factors and incident atrial fibrillation according to age and genetic predisposition’, by N. Wang et al., https://doi.or

05/11/2023

https://www.ajkd.org/article/S0272-6386(23)00837-5/fulltext?fbclid=IwAR1qridUutjs8VXZZmfh5nSBKBg_gI0GflZxyF4kX9Id7ARs15X98jXdZnk

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are some of the most commonly encountered infections in clinical practice. Accurate diagnosis and evidence-based treatment of UTIs will lead to better clinical care for many patients and limit unnecessary antibiotic use. Urinalysis and urine cultures are helpful tools...

05/11/2023

https://journals.lww.com/continuum/abstract/2023/04000/diagnosis_and_treatment_of_cerebral_venous.10.aspx

ature regarding CVT epidemiology, details new factors associated with the development of CVT, and describes advances in CVT treatment. It also contains a discussion of future directions in the field, including novel diagnostic imaging modalities, and potential strategies to reduce the risks associat...

03/11/2023

How can assessing hemodynamics help
to assess volume status? 2022 pdf

In critically ill patients, fluid infusion is aimed at increasing cardiac output and tissue perfusion. However, it may contribute to fluid overload which may be harmful. Thus, volume status, risks and potential efficacy of fluid administration and/or removal should be carefully evaluated, and monito...

03/11/2023

Severe Hyponatremia Correction, Mortality, and
Central Pontine Myelinolysis 2023 pdf
https://nejm.doi.org/10.1056/EVIDoa2300107

In clinical practice, sodium correction rates are frequently limited in patients with severe hyponatremia to prevent neurologic complications. The implications of correction rates on overall mortal...

02/11/2023

Cystic Fibrosis 2023.pdf
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMra2216474

Review Article from The New England Journal of Medicine — Cystic Fibrosis