March 2018

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March Highlights

Cancer & Survivors: #18, 20, 22, 30, 36, 39
Cardiovascular: #9, 17, 20, 24, 32, 34, 43, 50
Gastrointestinal: #1, 6, 27, 35, 51
Mental Health: #7, 19, 33, 42, 45, 48, 49, 56
Obs/Gyn: #5, 24, 28, 39, 41, 52
Pain: # 2, 23, 31, 35, 37, 39, 44, 46, 54
Pediatrics: #15, 43, 47, 53

  • "Sound" Bytes (Synopses)

  • Review Articles

    • 6. Proton pump inhibitors: review of emerging concerns
      - Mayo Clin Proc 2018;93(2):240-6.
    • 7. Prolonged postconcussive symptoms
      - Am J Psychiatry 2018;175(2):103-111.
    • 8. Considerations for initiating a sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitor in adults with type 2 diabetes using insulin
      - Can J Diabetes 2018;42(1):88-93.
    • 9. Cardiac imaging modalities and appropriate use
      - Prim Care 2018;45(1):155-68.
    • 10. Yoga for menopausal symptoms: a systematic review and meta-analysis
      - Maturitas 2018;109:13-25.
    • 11. Meta-analysis of interventions to reduce adverse drug reactions in older adults
      - J Am Geriatr Soc 2018;66(2):282-8.
    • 12. Tremor: sorting through the differential diagnosis
      - Am Fam Physician 2018;97(3):180-6.
    • 13. Urinary stone disease: diagnosis, medical therapy, and surgical management
      - Med Clin NA 2018;102(2):265-77.
    • 14. The anti-inflammatory effects of statins on patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a systemic review and meta-analysis of 15 randomized controlled trials
      - Autoimmun Rev 2018 Mar;17(3):215-25.
    • 15. Monitoring the postnatal growth of preterm infants: a paradigm change
      - Pediatrics 2018;141(2):e20172467.
    • 16. An implementation guide to reducing overtreatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria
      - JAMA Intern Med 2018;178(2):271-6.
    • 17. Network meta-analysis of cardiovascular outcomes in randomized controlled trials of new antidiabetic drugs
      - Int J Cardiol 2018;254:291-6.
    • 18. Molecular testing for thyroid nodules: review and current state
      - Cancer 2018;124(5):888-898.
    • 19. Hearing loss: the silent risk for psychiatric disorders in late life
      - Psychiatr Clin NA 2018;41(1):19-27.
    • 20. Radiotherapy for patients with cardiovascular implantable electronic devices: a review
      - Can J Cardiol 2018;34(3):244-51.
    • 21. Vaccine-associated hypersensitivity
      - J Allergy Clin Immunol 2018;141(2):463-72.
    • 22. Cancer immunotherapy-induced endocrinopathies: clinical behavior and therapeutic approach
      - Eur J Intern Med 2018;47:6-13.
    • 23. Managing patients with nontraumatic, severe, rapid-onset headache
      - Ann Emerg Med 2018;71(3):400-8.
    • 24. Managing congenital heart disease in the obstetric patient
      - . Semin Perinatol 2018;42(1):39-48.
    • 25. Noninfectious penile lesions
      - Am Fam Physician 2018;97(2):102-10.
    • 26. Pleural disease
      - NEJM 2018;378(8):740-51.
    • 27. Abdominal pain in the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass patient
      - Am J Gastroenterol 2018;113(2):161-6.
    • 28. Premenstrual dysphoric disorder: contemporary diagnosis and management
      - JOGC 2018;40(2):215-23.
    • 29. Efficacy of yoga training in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
      - Complement Ther Clin Pract 2018;30:33-37.
    • 30. Testicular cancer: diagnosis and treatment
      - Am Fam Physician 2018;97(4):261-8.
    • 31. Unravelling fibromyalgia: steps toward individualized management
      - J Pain 2018;19(2):125-34.
    • 32. Large-vessel giant cell arteritis: diagnosis, monitoring and management
      - Rheumatology 2018;57(sup 2):ii32-42.
    • 33. The effect of a single dose of intravenous ketamine on suicidal ideation: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis
      - Am J Psychiatry 2018;175(2):150-8.
    • 34. Outcomes of non-invasive diagnostic modalities for the detection of coronary artery disease: network meta-analysis of diagnostic randomized controlled trials
      - BMJ 2018;360:k504.
    • 35. Drugs for treating opioid-induced constipation: a mixed treatment comparison network meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials
      - J Pain Sympt Man 2018;55(2):468-79.
    • 36. Metastatic prostate cancer
      - NEJM 2018;378(7):645-57.

  • From the Specialties

    • 37. Perioperative pain management: an update for obstetrician-gynecologists
      - AJOG 2018;218(2):193-199.
    • 38. Mumps: an emergency medicine-focused update
      - J Emerg Med 2018;54(2):207-214.
    • 39. Top 10 tips palliative care clinicians should know when caring for patients with ovarian cancer
      - J Palliat Med 2018;21(2):250-254.
    • 40. Effect and feasibility of therapeutic hypothermia in patients with hemorrhagic stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis
      - World Neurosurg 2018;111;404-12.
    • 41. Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome and pregnancy
      - Semin Perinatol 2018;42(1):26-32.

  • Research Studies

    • 42. Adjunctive bright light therapy for bipolar depression: a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial
      - Am J Psychiatry 2018;175(2):131-9.
    • 43. Clinical decision support for recognition and management of hypertension [in adolescents]: a randomized trial
      - Pediatrics 2018;141(2):e20172954.
    • 44. Medical cannabis for the treatment of fibromyalgia
      - J Clin Rheumatol 2018 Feb 14.
    • 45. Herpes zoster and dementia: a nationwide population-based cohort study
      - J Clin Psychiatry 2018;79(1).
    • 46. Pain management after outpatient foot and ankle surgery
      - Foot Ankle Int 2018;39(2):149-54.
    • 47. Identifying clinically significant irritability in early childhood
      - J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 2018;57(3):191-9.
    • 48. Variation in symptoms of depression and anxiety in midlife women by menopausal status
      - Maturitas 2018;108:7-12.

  • Practice Guidelines

    • 49. Management of opioid use disorders: a national clinical practice guideline
      - CMAJ 2018;190(9):e247-57.
    • 50. 2018 Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian Association of Interventional Cardiology focused update of the guidelines for the use of antiplatelet therapy
      - Can J Cardiol 2018;34(3):214-233.
    • 51. The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons clinical practice guidelines for the management of hemorrhoids
      - Dis Colon Rectum 2018;61(3):284-292.
    • 52. No. 355 – Physiologic basis of pain in labour and delivery: an evidence-based approach to its management
      - JOGC 2018;40(2):227-45.
    • 53. The prevention of firearm injuries in Canadian youth
      - Paediatr Child Health 2018;23(1):35-42.

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    • 54. Maintaining opioid prescription for chronic back pain: pro versus con
      - PM R 2018;10(1):83-9.
    • 55. Why fake operations are a good thing
      - Sci Am 2018;318(2):22.
    • 56. Evaluating slow-release oral morphine to narrow the treatment gap for opioid use disorders
      - Ann Intern Med 2018;168(2):141-142.

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