10 28 2024

Hi, This Week in Medicine, we will be discussing

New England Journal of Medicine

Finerenone in Heart Failure with Mildly Reduced or Preserved Ejection Fraction

Amivantamab plus Lazertinib in Previously Untreated EGFR-Mutated Advanced NSCLC

 Collagenase Injection versus Limited Fasciectomy for Dupuytren’s Contracture

 Journal of  American Medical Association

Dialysis Facility Staffing Ratios and Kidney Transplant Access Among Adolescents and Young Adults

Expanded Newborn Screening Using Genome Sequencing for Early Actionable Conditions

  Annals of Internal Medicine

Colorectal Cancer Screening Completion and Yield in Patients Aged 45 to 50 Years: An Observational Study

 British Medical Journal

Association of holidays and the day of the week with suicide risk: multicounty, two stage, time series study

  Lancet

Induction chemotherapy followed by standard chemoradiotherapy versus standard chemoradiotherapy alone in patients with locally advanced cervical cancer (GCIG INTERLACE): an international, multicentre, randomised phase 3 trial

  Journal of Clinical Oncology

Social Characteristics and Adherence to Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy in Premenopausal Women With Breast Cancer

 journal of Hepatology

Diagnostic performance of non-invasive tests in patients with MetALD in a health check-up cohort

 Gastroenterology

Effect of Brain-Gut Behavioral Treatments on Abdominal Pain in Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis

Targeting 5-Hydroxytryptamine Receptor 1A in the Portal Vein to Decrease Portal Hypertension

 Clinical Gastroenterology

Vonoprazan is Efficacious for Treatment of Heartburn in Non-erosive Reflux Disease: A Randomized Trial

 Clinical Infectious Diseases

Comparative safety of different antibiotic regimens for the treatment of outpatient community-acquired pneumonia among otherwise healthy adults

 Journal of Clinical Rheumatology 

Factors Associated With Successful Withdrawal of Biologic Agents in Children With Colchicine-Resistant Familial Mediterranean Fever

 Circulation

Novel Long Noncoding RNA HEAT4 Affects Monocyte Subtypes, Reducing Inflammation and Promoting Vascular Healing

 Journals of the American College of Cardiology

Heart Failure Risk Assessment Using Biomarkers in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Analysis From COMBINE-AF

Leadless Ultrasound-Based Cardiac Resynchronization System in Heart Failure

 Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Obesity, Inflammation, and Clinical Outcomes in COVID-19: A Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study

  Diabetes care

Empowering Hospitalized Patients With Diabetes: Implementation of a Hospital-wide CGM Policy With EHR-Integrated Validation for Dosing Insulin 

Use of Financial Incentives to Promote Adolescent Type 1 Diabetes Self-management: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

 Neurology

Frequency and Longitudinal Course of Behavioral and Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Participants With Genetic Frontotemporal Dementia

Chest

Characteristics of Adults With Severe Asthma in Childhood

A 60-Year Follow-Up Study

 The American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Genetically Predicted Body Mass Index and Mortality in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

 Clinical Journal of American Society of Nephrology

Urine Output and Acute Kidney Injury in Neonates/Younger Children: A Prospective Study of Cardiac Surgery Patients with Indwelling Urinary Catheters

 Kidney International reports

Elevated Ambient Temperature Associated With Increased Cardiovascular Disease–Risk Among Patients on Hemodialysis

Lower Parathyroid Hormone Levels are Associated With Reduced Fracture Risk in Japanese Patients on Hemodialysis