Clínica Médica

Estudo mostra que infecções por COVID-19 aumentam o risco de problemas cardíacos até 1 ano depois.

8 Fev, 2022 | 15:02h

Comunicado de imprensa: COVID-19 infections increase risk of heart conditions up to a year later, study finds – Washington University in St. Louis

Estudo original: Long-term cardiovascular outcomes of COVID-19 – Nature Medicine

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Estudo randomizado mostra que o uso regular de paracetamol aumenta a pressão arterial sistólica em cerca de 5 mmHg em comparação com placebo em pessoas hipertensas.

8 Fev, 2022 | 15:01h

Regular Acetaminophen Use and Blood Pressure in People With Hypertension: The PATH-BP Trial – Circulation (link para o resumo – $ para o texto completo)

Comentários:

Regular paracetamol use linked to higher blood pressure, study finds – University of Edinburg

Expert reaction to study looking at regular, long-term paracetamol use and blood pressure, in people with high blood pressures – Science Media Centre

Blood pressure warning over long-term paracetamol use – BBC

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Controle rápido de surtos hospitalares com a variante Ômicron do SARS-CoV-2 por meio de testes diários e uso universal de respiradores/máscaras N95.

8 Fev, 2022 | 14:59h

Rapid control of hospital-based SARS-CoV-2 Omicron clusters through daily testing and universal use of N95 respirators – Clinical Infectious Diseases

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Diretrizes práticas para medidas de pressão arterial dentro e fora do consultório.

8 Fev, 2022 | 14:51h

2021 European Society of Hypertension practice guidelines for office and out-of-office blood pressure measurement – Journal of Hypertension

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Diretriz prática AASLD | Cuidados paliativos e tratamento baseado nos sintomas na cirrose descompensada.

8 Fev, 2022 | 14:50h

AASLD Practice Guidance: Palliative care and symptom-based management in decompensated cirrhosis – Hepatology

Conteúdo relacionado: Meta-Analysis: Symptom Prevalence and Quality of Life of Patients with End-stage Liver Disease

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Consenso de painel de especialistas sobre tratamento da dor relacionada a câncer avançado em pessoas com distúrbio do uso de opioide.

8 Fev, 2022 | 14:49h

Expert Panel Consensus on Management of Advanced Cancer–Related Pain in Individuals With Opioid Use Disorder – JAMA Network Open

Comentários:

A Case for Palliative Care and Addiction Specialists Collaboration and Joint Research – JAMA Network Open

Guidance Offered for Managing Pain in Patients With Cancer and OUD – HealthDay

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Em pacientes em uso de anticoagulantes (orais diretos ou warfarina), infecção de trato respiratório não tratada com antibióticos está associada com aumento de mais de 2 vezes no risco de sangramento nos 0-14 dias seguintes.

8 Fev, 2022 | 14:45h

Respiratory tract infection and risk of bleeding in oral anticoagulant users: self-controlled case series – The BMJ

 

Comentário no Twitter

In new research of 1208 oral anticoagulant users, a greater than twofold increase was seen in the risk of major bleeding & clinically relevant non-major bleeding in the 0-14 days after a respiratory tract infection for which no antibiotics were prescribed https://t.co/wMIb2eDBKk

— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) December 21, 2021

 

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Estudo randomizado por cluster | Uma estratégia diagnóstica multicomponente (teste molecular para tuberculose, reestruturação dos fluxos clínicos e controle mensal de métricas de qualidade) melhorou sobremaneira as taxas de diagnóstico confirmado de tuberculose em 14 dias após a apresentação.

8 Fev, 2022 | 14:43h

Multicomponent Strategy with Decentralized Molecular Testing for Tuberculosis – New England Journal of Medicine (link para o resumo – $ para o texto completo)

 

Comentário no Twitter

A cluster-randomized trial in 20 Ugandan health centers compared a multicomponent TB strategy with routine care. The intervention led to greater numbers of patients being tested for, receiving a diagnosis of, and being treated for confirmed TB. https://t.co/PcJDC1I0CY pic.twitter.com/AT99QVOn2S

— NEJM (@NEJM) December 28, 2021

 

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Gamaglutamiltransferase (gama-GT) – Uma velha conhecida com novas facetas?

8 Fev, 2022 | 14:37h

Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase (γ-GT) – an old dog with new tricks? – Liver International

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Podcast | Dicas sobre palpitação.

8 Fev, 2022 | 14:36h

#320 Palpitations with Dr. Joshua Cooper – The Curbsiders

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