Telmisartan–Chlorthalidone Fixed-Dose Combination at Two Chlorthalidone Dose Levels versus Telmisartan in Uncontrolled Hypertension: A Phase III Trial academic.oup.com/ajh/advance-... #HotOffThePress #OpenAccess
Medsky Orgs & Journals
by @moderation.medsky.network
A Medsky feed composed of a curated list of posts from medical organizations, hospitals, and journals. Posts in reverse chronological order.
Macrophage dysferlin regulates Ca²⁺-dependent STAT1-associated inflammatory responses and influences myogenic differentiation in cellular models. www.life-science-alliance.org/content/9/12...
Sunday Read💫: What can 3,839,400 sibling pairs tell us about autoimmune disease? Eriksson et al. @ki.se quantified genetic correlations across 22 autoimmune diseases, showing substantial cluster-specific genetic overlap that largely aligns with affected tissue types: doi.org/10.1172/JCI2...
Just five days until BSEcho 2026! We've got a fab conference quiz in store. There will be an array of questions on echo, Manchester trivia and more. Our teams will have their fingers on the pulse as well as on the buzzers! You can still join us by registering on the day: https://ow.ly/rarN50ZWpZt
A concise summary of the current management of genitourinary trauma prepared for the Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery – What you need to know. https://www.ovid.com/jnls/jtrauma/fulltext/10.1097/ta.0000000000005051~genitourinary-trauma-what-you-need-to-know
Owning a #Smartphone at age 12 years was longitudinally associated with higher likelihood of binge eating, compensatory behaviors, and any #EatingDisorder symptom at age 14 years. ja.ma/4hVznta
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Learn about risk factors, symptoms and more. https://bit.ly/3mvfzzQ #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #BreastCancer
🤝 Career development programming, mentoring, and rapid-response initiatives all run on the same idea: give early-career GIM members somewhere to grow. That's Program Engagement, one of the four pillars behind Proud to be GIM. #ProudtobeGIM
Barrel Chest 🫁 A barrel chest has an increased front-to-back diameter, giving the chest a rounded appearance. It can develop with chronic lung hyperinflation, classically seen in emphysema, but does not diagnose COPD on its own. Have you seen this finding on physical exam? Share below 👇 🔗 Link:
Among #CancerSurvivors, disaggregated #AsianAmerican data showed lower odds of cost-related nonadherence among Chinese survivors and higher odds of financial worry among Vietnamese, Filipino, and Japanese survivors. ja.ma/4ygNtvc
💡 Tomorrow the core congress opens! Here's what not to miss on day 1 👇 🎤 08:40 – Presidents' Session 🏆 10:40 – Abstract Award Winning Session 1 🎉 17:00 – Welcoming Ceremony+Networking Reception 📱 Plan your day in the ESICM LIVES app! #LIVES2026 #ESICM #IntensiveCare
New data indicate that micro-RNA-221-5p exacerbates septic cardiomyopathy by negatively regulating neuropilin-1 (NRP1), suggesting that this pathway could represent a novel therapeutic strategy for sepsis-related heart complications. Learn more in The JI: https://ow.ly/xqVz50ZUW5B.
Among children aged 4 to 6 years, antenatal #Metformin exposure was not associated with developmental vulnerability during the first year of full-time school. ja.ma/4yI4Rdu
In children of women with #Epilepsy taking contemporary antiseizure medications, #Breastfeeding was not associated with adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes at age 6 years. ja.ma/4ynYfA4
Antibiotic exposure and the emergence of multidrug resistant bacteria in patients with liver cirrhosis: A prospective cohort study ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 https://bit.ly/4j9YlqW
Weekend Highlight💫: Behind the Paper: Dufton Group members (1/2) Dr. Meenakshi Rana, Dr. Neil Dufton, Dr. Joshua Dignam, and Dr. Christina Gkantsinikoudi (left to right). And first author Dr. Christina Gkantsinikoudi at the bench (2/2).
Have you ever looked in the mirror and felt like you no longer recognize yourself? 💜 After years of living with #lupus, Phara has experienced how skin changes can impact confidence. Join us on 10/14 to discuss skin health, confidence, and more: buff.ly/bwLYbOO
In the play ‘Sukkot,’ an Irish Catholic widower mourns his Jewish wife by celebrating the holiday of the title—and dragging their children into the sukkah hut with him. https://ow.ly/xGeM50ZV3Yw
In five pediatric heart transplantations, a rapid-recovery technique involving oxygenated preservation enabled the use of donated hearts without reanimation. All recipients had normal biventricular function by day 7. Full study results: https://nej.md/4j5oEi0
Only 13% of applicants for ESC Board positions are women, and only one woman applied for a top executive role. Leadership gaps won’t close through targets alone. Women need pathways, mentorship, and sponsorship long before application deadlines. academic.oup.com/eur... #CardioSky
More than 1 in 3 US counties had >2-hour drive times to verified #BurnCenters, and lower county median household income was associated with longer drive times. ja.ma/4hD5rmH
Which statement correctly describes the difference between a tendon and a ligament? 🦴💪 Leave your answer in the comments 👇 🔗 Link in bio #Anatomy #SportsMedicine #MedicalEducation #Musculoskeletal #AnatomyQuiz
Longitudinal evidence from the Thula Sana birth cohort suggests that violence exposure at ages 12–14 predicts higher conduct problems both then and four years later. Adolescence is not too late for intervention. Listen to @susanswingler.bsky.social to learn more. https://bit.ly/4gOHMz5
A urine methylation assay for #UrothelialCarcinoma demonstrated high sensitivity and specificity and showed higher sensitivity than urine cytology and fluorescence in situ hybridization. ja.ma/3TOAkLC
A 47-year-old man was referred with suspected giant cell arteritis because of progressive bilateral swelling along the superficial temporal arteries. Over several weeks, firm, indolent, non-tender elastic masses developed first on the right and subsequently on the contralateral side (A)
🧠 Migraine is a chronic neurological disorder that affects over 1 billion people globally each year, with women predominantly affected. A new Seminar discusses typical symptoms, mechanisms, and treatment options: spkl.io/633257VNQH
👏 Congratulations to Thomas Golper, MD, FACP, FASN, recipient of the 2027 Donald W. Seldin Award! Learn more ➡️ www.kidney.org/spring-clini... 📍 Join us at #NKFClinicals in Orlando this May as we celebrate our award winners. Early bird registration opens October 14.
The RCSEd Core Trainee Forum is excited to present a new webinar series dedicated to ST3 Application Preparation. The first webinar in this series takes place this Thursday and will focus on ST3 applications for ENT and Urology, with each specialty covered in a separate se... https://bit.ly/4rVn7gE
𝗧𝗢𝗗𝗔𝗬: @glomcon.org-ISN Webinar: Lysosomal storage-independent mechanism in Fabry disease, associated with milder course of renal disease. Sunday, 11 October, 17:00 CEST https://glomcon.zoom.us/ Use Meeting ID: 817 4374 4653 Passcode: 202122