LINEE GUIDA WHO “LIVING” (AGGIORNATE A DICEMBRE 2021) SULLE TERAPIE ANTI-COVID 19. ANDATE SUL SITO DEL BMJ PER ACCEDERE ISTANTANEAMENTE ALLA GRAFICA INTERATTIVA FARMACO PER FARMACO! (FREE)

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Therapeutic endoscopic ultrasound: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline Schalk W. et al. Main Recommendations 1 ESGE recommends the use of endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage (EUS-BD) over percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) after failed endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in malignant distal biliary obstruction when local expertise is available. Strong recommendation, moderate quality evidence. 2 ESGE suggests…

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The effect of probiotics on cognitive function across the human lifespan: A systematic review Jessica Eastwood et al. Highlights 30 studies explored the effects of probiotic interventions on cognitive outcomes. The evidence is promising, particularly in clinical populations. Limitations within the literature are addressed. Abstract Recently the scientific community has seen a growing interest in…

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Regular use of proton-pump inhibitors and risk of stroke: a population-based cohort study and meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials Man Yang et al. Abstract Background: Although randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have suggested a non-significant increased risk of stroke among proton pump inhibitor (PPI) users, the association has not been confirmed. We evaluated the association between regular…

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Efficacy and Safety of Nonantibiotic Outpatient Treatment in Mild Acute Diverticulitis (DINAMO-study) A Multicentre, Randomised, Open-label, Noninferiority Trial Mora-López, Laura et al. Abstract Objective: Mild AD can be treated safely and effectively on an outpatient basis without antibiotics. Summary of Background Data: In recent years, it has shown no benefit of antibiotics in the treatment…

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State of Health in the EU:  Italia Profilo della Sanità 2021 Punti salienti L’aspettativa di vita in Italia è tra le più alte in Europa, ma nel 2020 si è abbassata, almeno temporaneamente, a causa dei decessi dovuti al COVID-19. Benché il sistema sanitario italiano garantisca generalmente un buon accesso a prestazioni sanitarie di elevata…