11 27 2023

Hi, This Week in Medicine, we will be discussing recently published articles.

 New England Journal of Medicine

Osimertinib with or without Chemotherapy in EGFR-Mutated Advanced NSCLC

Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement in Low-Risk Patients at Five Years

Erdafitinib or Chemotherapy in Advanced or Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma

  Journal of  American Medical Association

Small-Volume Blood Collection Tubes to Reduce Transfusions in Intensive Care: The STRATUS Randomized Clinical Trial

 Annals of Internal Medicine

Relationship Between Clinician Language and the Success of Behavioral Weight Loss Interventions

  British Medical Journal

Blood cell differential count discretisation modelling to predict survival in adults reporting to the emergency room: a retrospective cohort study 

 Journal of Clinical Oncology

ROSEWOOD: A Phase II Randomized Study of Zanubrutinib Plus Obinutuzumab Versus Obinutuzumab Monotherapy in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Follicular Lymphoma

Homoharringtonine-Based Induction Regimen Improved the Remission Rate and Survival Rate in Chinese Childhood AML: A Report From the CCLG-AML 2015 Protocol Study

Hepatology

Abdominal pain in patients with inflammatory bowel disease in remission

  Clinical Gastroenterology AND Hepatology

Adding Inflammatory Markers and Refining National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Criteria Improve Diagnostic Accuracy for Alcohol-associated Hepatitis

Association Between the Presence of Metabolic Comorbidities and Liver-Related Events in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B

  Clinical Infectious Diseases

Pleural Empyema Caused by Streptococcus intermedius and Fusobacterium nucleatum: A Distinct Entity of Pleural Infections

 Journal of infectious Diseases

Stability and Inactivation of Monkeypox Virus on Inanimate Surfaces

  Journal of Clinical Rheumatology 

How Does Exercise, With and Without Diet, Improve Pain and Function in Knee Osteoarthritis? A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial Exploring Potential Mediators of Effects

Prevalence of Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs Prescribed for Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

 Arthritis and Rheumatology

Large-Scale Analysis of Meniscus Morphology as Risk Factor for Knee Osteoarthritis

Risk–Benefit Analysis of Primary Prophylaxis Against Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia in Patients With Rheumatic Diseases Receiving Rituximab

  Circulation October 24, 2023 

Longitudinal Follow-Up of Children With HLHS and Association Between Norwood Shunt Type and Long-Term Outcomes: The SVR III Study

American College of Cardiology

 Antithrombotic Regimens After Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion

Dapagliflozin in Patients With Heart Failure and Deterioration in Renal Function

  Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Diurnal Range and Intra-patient Variability of ACTH Is Restored With Remission in Cushing's Disease

  Neurology:

Performance of a [18F]Flortaucipir PET Visual Read Method Across the Alzheimer Disease Continuum and in Dementia With Lewy Bodies

  Chest

Microbiological Cure at Treatment Completion Is Associated With Longer Survival in Patients With Mycobacterium avium Complex Pulmonary Disease

  The American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Combination of BAL and Computed Tomography Differentiates Progressive and Non-progressive Fibrotic Lung Diseases

  Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology 

Real-Time Evaluation of Helicobacter pylori Infection by Convolution Neural Network During White-Light Endoscopy: A Prospective, Multicenter Study

  Clinical Journal of American Society of Nephrology

Rare Variants in Complement Gene in C3 Glomerulopathy and Immunoglobulin-Mediated Membranoproliferative GN

Taurolidine/Heparin Lock Solution and Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection in Hemodialysis: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Active-Control, Phase 3 Study

  Kidney International reports

Randomized Trial Comparing SGLT2 Inhibition and Hydrochlorothiazide on Sympathetic Traffic in Type 2 Diabetes