{"title":"Mucormycosis Following COVID-19","authors":"S. Baum","doi":"10.1056/NEJM-JW.NA54153","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM-JW.NA54153","url":null,"abstract":"Mucorales fungi are ubiquitous and can cause invasive disease involving the nasopharynx with possible spread to the ocular orbits, cavernous sinus, and","PeriodicalId":19048,"journal":{"name":"NEJM Journal Watch","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-10-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"85796188","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Discrimination Against Women and Underrepresented Minorities in Cardiology","authors":"K. Watson, Facc","doi":"10.1056/NEJM-JW.NA54237","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM-JW.NA54237","url":null,"abstract":"Every 10 years, the American College of Cardiology (ACC) conducts its Professional Life Survey, most recently administered in 2015. Using those data,","PeriodicalId":19048,"journal":{"name":"NEJM Journal Watch","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-10-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"84721224","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Does a Higher Dose of Dexamethasone Improve Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Severe COVID-19?","authors":"R. Gandhi","doi":"10.1056/NEJM-JW.NA54227","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM-JW.NA54227","url":null,"abstract":"The RECOVERY trial demonstrated that dexamethasone reduced mortality when given to patients hospitalized with COVID-19 who required supplemental oxygen","PeriodicalId":19048,"journal":{"name":"NEJM Journal Watch","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-10-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"78587412","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Racial Disparities in Non-COVID-19 Deaths in the U.S.","authors":"D. Kaul","doi":"10.1056/NEJM-JW.NA54129","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM-JW.NA54129","url":null,"abstract":"The disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 epidemic on communities of color has been well documented (MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2021; 70:1114) and","PeriodicalId":19048,"journal":{"name":"NEJM Journal Watch","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-10-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"75793134","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Spinal Anesthesia Is Not Safer Than General Anesthesia for Hip Fracture Surgery","authors":"R. Ganatra","doi":"10.1056/NEJM-JW.NA54208","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM-JW.NA54208","url":null,"abstract":"Spinal anesthesia generally is assumed to be safer than general anesthesia for patients at high risk for perioperative morbidity and mortality. In this","PeriodicalId":19048,"journal":{"name":"NEJM Journal Watch","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-10-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"83900024","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Predicting Pain Relief After Cholecystectomy for Uncomplicated Biliary Colic","authors":"A. Brett","doi":"10.1056/NEJM-JW.NA54238","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM-JW.NA54238","url":null,"abstract":"Most patients with gallstones never develop complications (e.g., cholecystitis, cholangitis, pancreatitis), but some develop intermittent biliary colic","PeriodicalId":19048,"journal":{"name":"NEJM Journal Watch","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-10-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"74634207","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Does Ondansetron Have a Role in Primary Care Management of Pediatric Gastroenteritis","authors":"M. O'Dwyer, M. Bao","doi":"10.1056/NEJM-JW.NA54201","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM-JW.NA54201","url":null,"abstract":"Acute gastroenteritis generally is self-limiting, with oral rehydration being the mainstay of management. However, persistent vomiting predicts failure","PeriodicalId":19048,"journal":{"name":"NEJM Journal Watch","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-10-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"84527541","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy","authors":"E. Schwarz","doi":"10.1056/NEJM-JW.NA54137","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM-JW.NA54137","url":null,"abstract":"Depression is common among women of reproductive age, affecting an estimated one in ten pregnancies. To evaluate whether antidepressant use during","PeriodicalId":19048,"journal":{"name":"NEJM Journal Watch","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-10-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"76217646","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Yttrium Radioembolization with Second-Line Chemotherapy in CRC","authors":"D. Ilson","doi":"10.1056/NEJM-JW.NA54188","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM-JW.NA54188","url":null,"abstract":"Transarterial Yttrium-90 radioembolization (TARE) is a treatment option for patients with refractory colorectal cancer and unresectable liver-confined","PeriodicalId":19048,"journal":{"name":"NEJM Journal Watch","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-10-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"79152074","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Risks for Hospitalization and Death with Pimavanserin","authors":"M. Okun","doi":"10.1056/NEJM-JW.NA54185","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM-JW.NA54185","url":null,"abstract":"Pimavanserin is a serotonin 5-HT 2A receptor blocker antipsychotic drug approved to treat hallucinations and delusions in patients with Parkinson","PeriodicalId":19048,"journal":{"name":"NEJM Journal Watch","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-10-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"86321326","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}