Annals of internal medicine
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Practice Guideline
SCCM issued recommendations for corticosteroid use in acutely ill adults with sepsis, ARDS, or CAP.
Chaudhuri D, Nei AM, Rochwerg B, et al. 2024 focused update: guidelines on use of corticosteroids in sepsis, acute respiratory distress syndrome, and community-acquired pneumonia. Crit Care Med. 2024;52:e219-e233. 38240492.
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Practice Guideline
Newer Pharmacologic Treatments in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: A Clinical Guideline From the American College of Physicians.
The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this clinical guideline to update recommendations on newer pharmacologic treatments of type 2 diabetes. This clinical guideline is based on the best available evidence for effectiveness, comparative benefits and harms, consideration of patients' values and preferences, and costs. ⋯ ACP recommends against adding a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor to metformin and lifestyle modifications in adults with type 2 diabetes and inadequate glycemic control to reduce morbidity and all-cause mortality (strong recommendation; high-certainty evidence).
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Comparative Study Observational Study
Comparison of Hospital Mortality and Readmission Rates by Physician and Patient Sex.
Little is known as to whether the effects of physician sex on patients' clinical outcomes vary by patient sex. ⋯ Gregory Annenberg Weingarten, GRoW @ Annenberg.
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The U.S. antibiotic market failure has threatened future innovation and supply. Understanding when and why clinicians underutilize recently approved gram-negative antibiotics might help prioritize the patient in future antibiotic development and potential market entry rewards. ⋯ U.S. Food and Drug Administration; NIH Intramural Research Program.