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clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · 2h

New issue alert! 📢

- CME on #rheumatology

- Articles on #airquality #oralanticoagulation at #EOL #POEMSsyndrome #infection in #heartfailure and more!

Elevate your clinical practice with the latest updates ⏬

https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/clinical-medicine/vol/25/issue/5

clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · 2d

How do generalist doctors stay updated on new clinical guidelines to improve practice?
A new systematic review identifies a major gap—and calls for the development and evaluation of a robust system to address it.

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clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · 7d

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Approach to pancytopenia: From blood tests to the bedside

This review from 2024 is proving popular with readers! Want to find out more to improve your practice? 👀⏬

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470211824054204

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clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · 8d

The Royal College of Physicians journals team is at the #RCPUpdate in York today!

Come and chat to us about:
- free #OpenAccess publication for RCP members
- our increased Impact Factor - now 3.9
- our sister publication @futurehealthj.bsky.social

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clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · 9d

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This article discusses the utility of musculoskeletal ultrasound in facilitating diagnostic and therapeutic decisions in rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthropathy and crystal arthropathy 🔽

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S147021182500226X

clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · 11d

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Challenges in the diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus, by Scopes and Md Yusof

Improved awareness and better diagnostics in the future may facilitate timely diagnosis and improve long-term outcomes 🔻

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470211825002271

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clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · 13d

📖 Read the full article here 👇

How to distinguish opioid toxicity from natural dying in patients with advanced illness and how to manage opioid toxicity

Patients with advanced, life limiting illness might develop pain or breathlessness, requiring opioids. Opioid neurotoxicities, like sedation and delir…

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clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · 13d

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This review article by Boland et al highlights that accurate assessment is essential to distinguish #opioidtoxicity from natural dying.

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clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · 16d

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clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · 21d

🔎Learn more about #peerreview:

Reviewers | What is peer review? | Elsevier

Peer review helps validate research, establish a method by which it can be evaluated, and increase networking possibilities within research communities

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clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · 21d

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clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · 23d

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POEMS syndrome: Two cases for the general physician ⤵️⤵️

POEMS syndrome is challenging to diagnose, yet highly treatment-responsive. How can a general physician provide comprehensive care to complex multisystem disorders?

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clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · 26d

To mark the end of #KnowYourNumbers week, we're revisiting this 2023 review by Virsinskaite et al 🔽

Pulmonary hypertension - the latest updates for physicians

#BloodPressureAwareness
#CheckYourPressure
#HeartHealth
#HealthyLiving

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clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · 28d

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In our special issue on #maternalmedicine, McDonald et al share their approach to managing pituitary disorders in pregnancy ⏬

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clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · Sep 8

Air pollution is a global crisis 🌎

Analysis in ClinMed by Raina et al reveals that while deaths due to #airpollution in the USA have declined in recent decades, some areas need stronger #pollution control to protect vulnerable populations

Read more🔻

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clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · Sep 6

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Explore how long COVID olfactory hallucinations impact mood, cognition, and quality of life in Armenian adults, uncovering predictors and lasting effects on recovery outcomes ⬇️

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clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · Sep 4

📊Key findings:
-Over half of the respondents reported medicolegal concerns around anticoagulation decisions.
-Most clinicians agreed that national guidance would help them feel more confident.
-However, they have also highlighted the risk of forfeiting individualised care.

clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · Sep 4

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🩺In this national survey of secondary care clinicians, Shevlin and coauthors call for national guidance on oral anticoagulation at the #endoflife.

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clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · Sep 2

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clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · Sep 2

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clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · Aug 28

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Navigating complications of disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs at the ‘front door’

Important learning points to help the general physician on take, when approaching patients treated with DMARDs for various conditions

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clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · Aug 25

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clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · Aug 25

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clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · Aug 25

Reasons to publish in @clin-med.bsky.social

- #OpenAccess
- Impact Factor 3.9
- Highly experienced editorial team led by Prof Ponnusamy Saravanan
- No page charges for members of the RCP
- 31 days to first decision
- 73 days from submission to acceptance

#SubmitYourManuscript today! ⏬

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clin-med.bsky.social @clin-med.bsky.social · Aug 23

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Musculoskeletal manifestations of diabetes mellitus – an update, by Ward & Jawad ⏬

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