1 22 2024

Hi, This Week in Medicine, we will be discussing

New England Journal of Medicine

Testosterone Treatment and Fractures in Men with Hypogonadism

Long-Term Outcomes of Resynchronization–Defibrillation for Heart Failure

Azithromycin during Routine Well-Infant Visits to Prevent Death

Oral Simnotrelvir for Adult Patients with Mild-to-Moderate Covid-19

  Journal of  American Medical Association

Risk of Gastrointestinal Adverse Events Associated With Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists for Weight Loss

 Annals of Internal Medicine

Effectiveness of Recombinant Zoster Vaccine Against Herpes Zoster in a Real-World Setting

  Nature Medicine

Health effects associated with exposure to secondhand smoke: a Burden of Proof study

 Lancet

 Familial hypercholesterolaemia in children and adolescents from 48 countries: a cross-sectional study

  Circulation

ChaMP-CMD: A Phenotype-Blinded, Randomized Controlled, Cross-Over Trial

American College of Cardiology

Arrhythmic Mitral Valve Prolapse in Unexplained Cardiac Arrest

 Journals of the American College of Cardiology

Health Status After Transcatheter Tricuspid-Valve Repair in Patients With Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation

 Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Acute Statin Withdrawal Does not Interfere With the Improvements of a Session of Exercise in Postprandial Metabolism

Association Between Free Fatty Acids and Cardiometabolic Risk in Coronary Artery Disease: Results From the PROMISE Study

 journal of Hepatology

Predicting survival in patients with ‘non-high-risk’ acute variceal bleeding receiving β-blockers+ligation to prevent re-bleeding

 Clinical Gastroenterology AND Hepatology

Regional Differences in Clinical Presentation and Prognosis of Patients With Post–Sustained Virologic Response Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Evolution of Symptoms After Ustekinumab Induction Therapy in Patients With Crohn’s Disease

  Clinical Gastroenterology

A Delphi Method for Development of a Barrett’s Esophagus Question Prompt List as a Communication Tool for Optimal Patient-physician Communication

  Journal of infectious Diseases

Two-Year Duration of Immunity of Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine: A Follow-up Study in Pakistan in 2020

  Chest

Epidemiology and Clinical Patterns of Lung Abscesses in ICU

A FRENCH MULTICENTER RETROSPECTIVE STUDY

 The American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

The Impact of Donor Smoking on Primary Graft Dysfunction and Mortality after Lung Transplantation

 Clinical Journal of American Society of Nephrology

Associations of Biomarkers of Tubular Injury and Inflammation with Biopsy Features in Type 1 Diabetes

 Kidney International reports

CKD is the Major Cause of Death in Uddanam: A Population-Representative Study Using Smart Verbal Autopsy

Optimization of Rituximab Therapy in Adult Patients With PLA2R1-Associated Membranous Nephropathy With Artificial Intelligence 

Exercise-Induced Fluid Retention, Cardiac Volume Overload, and Peripheral Edema in Ultra-Distance Cyclists

 Neurology:

Initiation of Antiseizure Medications by US Board-Certified Neurologists After a First Unprovoked Seizure Based on EEG Findings

 Journal of Clinical Oncology

Efficacy and Safety of Trastuzumab Deruxtecan in Patients With HER2-Expressing Solid Tumors: Primary Results From the DESTINY-PanTumor02 Phase II Trial

 Journal of Clinical Rheumatology 

Racial Disparities in Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients With Dermatomyositis of Different Skin Tones

  Arthritis and Rheumatology

A Randomized Controlled Neuroimaging Trial of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Fibromyalgia Pain