Clinical Edge

Summaries of Must-Read Clinical Literature, Guidelines, and FDA Actions

Must Reads by Date

Must reads for theWeek ending June 21, 2015

Skin Cancer Projections Through 2030, A review of melanoma rates, mortality, costs, and prevention programs

Newborn Pulmonary Hypertension and Maternal Antidepressant Use, Large study shows modest increase in risk with some medications

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Must reads for theWeek ending June 14, 2015

Infectious Skin Lesions Common Among Wrestlers, Public health review of outbreak following tournament

FDA Approves Eluxadoline for IBS, Twice daily mu-opioid receptor agonist

FDA Approves Rifaximin for IBS, Previously approved for travelers’ diarrhea

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Must reads for theWeek ending June 7, 2015

Breast Density and Interval Cancer Rates , When additional imaging is warranted

Cancer Screening Recommendations from ACP, A quick look at the latest evidence-based guidelines

FDA Approves Stiolto Respimat for COPD , Combination of anticholinergic tiotropium and LABA olodaterol

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Must reads for theWeek ending May 31, 2015

Novel Therapy for Treating Complicated UTIs, Results from the double-blind ASPECT-cUTI trial

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Must reads for theWeek ending May 24, 2015

New Approach to Preventing Recurrent C. diff Infection , Colonization with nontoxigenic strain shows promise

Treating Overactive Bladder With Anticholinergics, Does therapy improve rates of urge incontinence?

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