Clinical Edge

Summaries of Must-Read Clinical Literature, Guidelines, and FDA Actions

Must Reads by Date

Must reads for theWeek ending April 28, 2019

Medical cannabis relieved pain, decreased opioid use in elderly,

Tenofovir Disoproxil Treated HBV with Fewer Future HCCs,

Cardiac PET/CT can guide CAD therapy,

Osteoporosis Screening Rate Low Among Stroke Patients,

Work to Begin on Part D Overhaul,

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Must reads for theWeek ending April 21, 2019

Study highlights lack of data on transgender leukemia patients,

Malpractice: Diagnostic errors top allegation involving children,

Depression, antidepressant use may be common among patients with OSA,

Intensive BP Lowering May Not Reduce Risk of Recurrent Stroke,

Teriflunomide Transmission Can Occur in Female Partners of Men,

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Must reads for theWeek ending April 14, 2019

Herpes Zoster Risk Upped with Some Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis Treatments,

Does Proinflammatory Diet Trigger Adult PsA?,

Obeticholic acid reversed NASH liver fibrosis in phase 3 trial,

Low LDL cholesterol may increase women’s risk of hemorrhagic stroke,

Impact of Patient Rewards for Lower-Cost Choices,

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Must reads for theWeek ending April 7, 2019

Addressing anxiety helps youth with functional abdominal pain disorders,

MI Alert Device Has Predictive Value,

Poor oral health predicts children’s school problems,

Improved WIC food packages reverse obesity in toddler participants,

Consumption of SSBs & Risk of Mortality, Circulation; ePub 2019 Mar 18; Malik, et al
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Must reads for theWeek ending March 31, 2019

First RCT with aromatase inhibitor for male hypogonadism shows promise,

Western diet linked to lower microbiome diversity,

Earlier diagnosis, treatment needed to curb dramatic rise in neonatal HSV,

Swedish Strategies Improve Survival for Premature Infants,

Dual Receipt of Rx Opioids & Overdose Death, Ann Intern Med; ePub 2019 Mar 12; Moyo, et al
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