QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians最新文献

{"title":"Steinberg sign and ectopia lentis: Marfan syndrome.","authors":"R Ono, T Iwahana, H Kato, Y Kobayashi","doi":"10.1093/qjmed/hcac156","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/qjmed/hcac156","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":520760,"journal":{"name":"QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians","volume":" ","pages":"617-618"},"PeriodicalIF":13.3,"publicationDate":"2022-09-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40567108","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":"Erratum to: Kayser-Fleischer ring and sunflower cataract in a patient with Wilson's disease.","authors":"T-Y Lin, I-C Liang, Y-H Chang","doi":"10.1093/qjmed/hcab242","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/qjmed/hcab242","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":520760,"journal":{"name":"QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians","volume":" ","pages":"572"},"PeriodicalIF":13.3,"publicationDate":"2022-08-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39665568","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":"Never has systolic hypertension in the elderly been so topical.","authors":"O M P Jolobe","doi":"10.1093/qjmed/hcab261","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/qjmed/hcab261","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":520760,"journal":{"name":"QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians","volume":" ","pages":"561-562"},"PeriodicalIF":13.3,"publicationDate":"2022-08-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39494237","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":"Managing an adult CF population in the COVID-19 pandemic-1 year on.","authors":"D Nazareth,&nbsp;C Sumner,&nbsp;J Daniels,&nbsp;J Mathews,&nbsp;G Hyde,&nbsp;M Walshaw","doi":"10.1093/qjmed/hcab228","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/qjmed/hcab228","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The advent of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 required an alteration in the routine care of people with CF (pwCF), deemed to be extremely vulnerable.</p><p><strong>Aim: </strong>We wished to report the alterations in clinical practice, including the introduction of remote video-assisted clinics, made to manage the adult pwCF attending our large centre.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We studied clinical records over a period of 2 years (March 2019 to February 2021) by comparing 19th March to 20th February (Y1) with 20th March to 21st February (Y2).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>We have shown out of hospital Multi Disciplinary Team (MDT) support increased and a greater proportion of IV therapy was administered at home. The VAC model of care increased clinical activity while reducing clinic non-attendance rates, suggesting more individuals engage with their carers.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>This new model of care has allowed greater engagement with pwCF.</p>","PeriodicalId":520760,"journal":{"name":"QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians","volume":" ","pages":"521-524"},"PeriodicalIF":13.3,"publicationDate":"2022-08-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/a5/46/hcab228.PMC8499742.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39342208","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Response to: Bilateral infective endocarditis in intravenous drug using patients.","authors":"I Khan,&nbsp;E Brookes","doi":"10.1093/qjmed/hcab250","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/qjmed/hcab250","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":520760,"journal":{"name":"QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians","volume":" ","pages":"559-560"},"PeriodicalIF":13.3,"publicationDate":"2022-08-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39477207","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":"Response to: On isolated systolic hypertension and combined antithrombotic therapy.","authors":"A Schattner","doi":"10.1093/qjmed/hcab262","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/qjmed/hcab262","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":520760,"journal":{"name":"QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians","volume":" ","pages":"563-564"},"PeriodicalIF":13.3,"publicationDate":"2022-08-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39495338","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":"QJM Impact Factor now 14.04.","authors":"Seamas C Donnelly","doi":"10.1093/qjmed/hcac180","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/qjmed/hcac180","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":520760,"journal":{"name":"QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians","volume":" ","pages":"505"},"PeriodicalIF":13.3,"publicationDate":"2022-08-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40694468","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":"Seasonal variation in the management and outcomes of cardiac arrest complicating acute myocardial infarction.","authors":"S H Patlolla,&nbsp;A Kanwar,&nbsp;P R Sundaragiri,&nbsp;W Cheungpasitporn,&nbsp;R P Doshi,&nbsp;Mandeep Singh,&nbsp;S Vallabhajosyula","doi":"10.1093/qjmed/hcab246","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/qjmed/hcab246","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>There are limited data on the influence of seasons on the outcomes of acute myocardial infarction-cardiac arrest (AMI-CA).</p><p><strong>Aim: </strong>To evaluate the outcomes of AMI-CA by seasons in the United States.</p><p><strong>Design: </strong>Retrospective cohort study.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Using the National Inpatient Sample from 2000 to 2017, adult (>18 years) admissions with AMI-CA were identified. Seasons were defined by the month of admission as spring, summer, fall and winter. The outcomes of interest were prevalence of AMI-CA, in-hospital mortality, use of coronary angiography, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), hospital length of stay, hospitalization costs and discharge disposition.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Of the 10 880 856 AMI admissions, 546 334 (5.0%) were complicated by CA, with a higher prevalence in fall and winter (5.1% each) compared to summer (5.0%) and spring (4.9%). Baseline characteristics of AMI-CA admissions admitted in various seasons were largely similar. Compared to AMI-CA admissions in spring, summer and fall, AMI-CA admissions in winter had slightly lower rates of coronary angiography (63.3-64.3% vs. 61.4%) and PCI (47.2-48.4% vs. 45.6%). Compared to those admitted in the spring, adjusted in-hospital mortality was higher for winter {46.8% vs. 44.2%; odds ratio (OR) 1.08 [95% confidence interval (CI) 1.06-1.10]; P < 0.001}, lower for summer [43% vs. 44.2%; OR 0.97 (95% CI 0.95-0.98); P < 0.001] and comparable for fall [44.4% vs. 44.2%; OR 1.01 (95% CI 0.99-1.03); P = 0.31] AMI-CA admissions. Length of hospital stay, total hospitalization charges and discharge dispositions for AMI-CA admissions were comparable across the seasons.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>AMI-CA admissions in the winter were associated with lower rates of coronary angiography and PCI, and higher rates of in-hospital mortality compared to the other seasons.</p>","PeriodicalId":520760,"journal":{"name":"QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians","volume":" ","pages":"530-536"},"PeriodicalIF":13.3,"publicationDate":"2022-08-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39455856","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":"Response to: Comment on short- and long-term prognosis of glycemic control in COVID-19 patients with type 2 diabetes.","authors":"K Zhan,&nbsp;X Zhang,&nbsp;B Wang,&nbsp;Z Jiang,&nbsp;X Fang,&nbsp;S Yang,&nbsp;H Jia,&nbsp;L Li,&nbsp;G Cao,&nbsp;K Zhang,&nbsp;X Ma","doi":"10.1093/qjmed/hcac162","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/qjmed/hcac162","url":null,"abstract":"Response to: Comment on shortand long-term prognosis of glycemic control in COVID-19 patients with type 2 diabetes K. Zhan*, X. Zhang*, B. Wang*, Z. Jiang, X. Fang, S. Yang, H. Jia, L. Li, G. Cao, K. Zhang and X. Ma 2 From the College of Public Health, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, Sichuan, China, Department of Epidemiology, College of Preventive Medicine, Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, China, Department of General Surgery, Daping Hospital, Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, China, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Center, Chinese PLA Respiratory Disease Institute, Xinqiao Hospital, Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, China, Yidu Cloud Technology Co. Ltd., Beijing, China, Department of Infectious Diseases, Southwest Hospital, Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing 400038, China, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Daping Hospital, Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, China and Department of Outpatients, Daping Hospital, Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, China","PeriodicalId":520760,"journal":{"name":"QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians","volume":" ","pages":"569-570"},"PeriodicalIF":13.3,"publicationDate":"2022-08-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9384456/pdf/hcac162.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40564028","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Erratum to: Why is COVID-19 more deadly to nursing home residents?","authors":"Z Su,&nbsp;D McDonnell,&nbsp;Y Li","doi":"10.1093/qjmed/hcab135","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/qjmed/hcab135","url":null,"abstract":"Erratum to: Why is COVID-19 more deadly to nursing home residents? Z. Su , D. McDonnell 2 and Y. Li From the Center on Smart and Connected Health Technologies, Mays Cancer Center, School of Nursing, UT Health San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, Texas 78229, USA, Department of Humanities, Institute of Technology Carlow, Carlow, R93 V960, Ireland and Department of Public Health Sciences, Division of Health Policy and Outcomes Research, University of Rochester Medical Center, 265 Crittenden Blvd., CU 420644, Rochester, New York, 14642, USA","PeriodicalId":520760,"journal":{"name":"QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians","volume":" ","pages":"571"},"PeriodicalIF":13.3,"publicationDate":"2022-08-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9383151/pdf/hcab135.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39744211","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}