Journal Club 2014-2015 Year to Date Articles
July 8, 2014: Abid, Thompson
CPAP, Weight Loss, or Both for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (HA)
CPAP versus Oxygen in Obstructive Sleep Apnea (AT)
July 22, 2014: Le, Mittra
Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Cryptogenic Stroke (TL)
Twenty five year follow-up for breast cancer incidence and mortality of the Canadian National Breast Screening Study: randomised screening trial (AM)
August 5, 2014: Jones, Wunderlich

Initial Cholecystectomy vs Sequential Common Duct Endoscopic Assessment and Subsequent Cholecystectomy for Suspected Gallstone Migration (RJ)

A Very Low Carbohydrate, Low Saturated Fat Diet for Type 2 Diabetes Management: A Randomized Trial (PW)

August 19, 2014: Pan, Stidger

Urinary Sodium and Potassium Excretion, Mortality, and Cardiovascular Events (LP)

Breast-Cancer Risk in Families with Mutations in PALB2 (DS)

September 2, 2014: Mittra, Goldman

Effect on cardiovascular risk of high density lipoprotein targeted drug treatments niacin, fibrates, and CETP inhibitors: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials including 117 411 patients (AM)

Sustained Care Intervention and Post-discharge Smoking Cessation Among Hospitalized Adults-A Randomized Clinical Trial (SG)

September 16, 2014: Nazarewicz

Long-Term Colorectal-Cancer Mortality after Adenoma Removal (GN)

 

September 30, 2014: Topoll, Holman
Angiotensin–Neprilysin Inhibition versus Enalapril in Heart Failure (AT)
Aspirin for the Prevention of Recurrent Venous Thromboembolism: The INSPIRE Collaboration (NH)
October 14, 2014: Gill, Dickson
Increased Mortality Associated with Digoxin in Contemporary Patients with Atrial Fibrillation (RG)
Hypertension, Antihypertensive Medication Use, and Risk of Psoriasis (LD)
October 28, 2014: Khan, Wunderlich

Efficacy of High-Dose versus Standard-Dose Influenza Vaccine in Older Adults (FK)

Quality-of-Life Outcomes With Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery in Ischemic Left Ventricular Dysfunction (PW)
November 4, 2014: Chakravorty, Patel

Ivabradine in Stable Coronary Artery Disease without Clinical Heart Failure (RC)

The Effect of Malpractice Reform on Emergency Department Care (RP)
November 18, 2014: Pan, Goldman

Four-Month Moxifloxacin-Based Regimens for Drug-Sensitive Tuberculosis (LP)

Changes in Medical Errors after Implementation of a Handoff Program (SG)

December 2, 2014: Gill, Jones
Early versus On-Demand Nasoenteric Tube Feeding in Acute Pancreatitis (RG)

The attributable mortality of delirium in critically ill patients: prospective cohort study (RJ)

December 16, 2014: Thompson, Ngo

Ultrasonography versus Computed Tomography for Suspected Nephrolithiasis (AT)

Long-Term Effect of Hospital Pay for Performance on Mortality in England (JN)

January 13, 2015: Hemani, Klimas

Twelve or 30 Months of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy after Drug-Eluting Stents (SH)

Loss-of-Function Mutations in APOC3, Triglycerides, and Coronary Disease (NK)

January 27, 2015: Patel, Thomas

Multitarget Therapy for Induction Treatment of Lupus Nephritis A Randomized Trial (RP)

A Randomized Trial of Intraarterial Treatment for Acute Ischemic Stroke (TT)

February 10, 2015: Chakravorty, Klimas

Factor XI Antisense Oligonucleotide for Prevention of Venous Thrombosis (RC)

Secukinumab in Plaque Psoriasis — Results of Two Phase 3 Trials (NK)

February 24, 2015: Sbong, Nazarewicz

Outpatient Glycemic Control with a Bionic Pancreas in Type 1 Diabetes (SS)

A Randomized Trial of Icatibant in ACE-Inhibitor–Induced Angioedema (GN)

March 10, 2015: Abid, Khan

Efficacy of a Device to Narrow the Coronary Sinus in Refractory Angina (HA)

A 9-Valent HPV Vaccine against Infection and Intraepithelial Neoplasms in Women (FK)
March 24, 2015: Ngo

A Randomized Trial of Peanut Consumption in Infants at Risk for Peanut Allergy (JN)

 

April 7, 2015: Topoll, Hemani
Endovascular Therapy for Ischemic Stroke with Perfusion-Imaging Selection (AT)
Clindamycin versus Trimethoprim–Sulfamethoxazole for Uncomplicated Skin Infections (SH)
April 21, 2015: Sbong, Le
Antibiotic Treatment Strategies for Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults (SS)
Efficacy of Folic Acid Therapy in Primary Prevention of Stroke Among Adults With  Hypertension in China The CSPPT Randomized Clinical Trial (TL)
May 5, 2015: Dickson, Holman
Isotretinoin Exposure and Risk of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (LD)
Intravenous Contrast Material Exposure is not an Independent Risk Factor for Dialysis or Mortality (NH)
May 19, 2015: Stidger, Thomas
Tofacitinib versus Methotrexate in Rheumatoid Arthritis (DS)
Effect of a Balloon-Expandable Intracranial Stent vs. Medical Therapy on Risk in Patients with Symptomatic Intracranial Stenosis (TT)