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Physical Therapy versus Glucocorticoid Injection for Osteoarthritis of the Knee

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CT or Invasive Coronary Angiography in Stable Chest Pain

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Partial Oral versus Intravenous Antibiotic Treatment of Endocarditis

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Intraaortic Balloon Pump in Cardiogenic Shock Complicating Acute Myocardial Infarction: Long-Term 6-Year Outcome of the Randomized IABP-SHOCK II Trial

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=”Article: IABP in Cardiogenic Shock” color=”info” size=”lg” align=”left” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fimiowa.com%2Fintraaortic-balloon-pump-in-cardiogenic-shock-complicating-acute-myocardial-infarction-long-term-6-year-outcome-of-the-randomized-iabp-shock-ii-trial|title:Intraaortic%20Balloon%20Pump%20in%20Cardiogenic%20Shock%20Complicating%20Acute%20Myocardial%20Infarction%3A%20Long-Term%206-Year%20Outcome%20of%20the%20Randomized%20IABP-SHOCK%20II%20Trial”][vc_column_text]Presenter: Dr. Jared Robl, PGY3 Mentor: Dr. Paul Lindower [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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Initial Invasive Versus Conservative Management of Stable Ischemic Heart Disease in Patients With a History of HF or LV Dysfunction: Insights From the ISCHEMIA Trial

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=”Article: Insights From the ISCHEMIA Trial” color=”info” size=”lg” align=”left” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fimiowa.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F04%2FAbdelhamid_Initial-Invasive-vs-Conservative-Managemetn-of-Stable-Ischemic-Heart-Disease-in-Patinets-with-a-Hx-for-HF-or-LV-dysfunction.pdf”][vc_column_text]Presenter: Dr. Ahmed Abdelhamid, PGY3 Mentor: Dr. Richard Hoffman [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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Evaluating Vitamin C in Septic Shock: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Vitamin C Monotherapy

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Elexacaftor-Tezacaftor-Ivacaftor for Cystic Fibrosiswith a Single Phe508del Allele

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Molnupiravir for Oral Treatment of Covid-19 in Non-hospitalized Patients

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Mask wearing and the control of SARS-CoV-2 transmission in the USA: a cross-sectional study

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JAMA Series on Step-by-Step Critical Appraisal

Guyatt GH, Rennie D. Users’ guides to the medical literature. JAMA. 1993;270:2096-2097.
Oxman AD, Sackett DL, Guyatt GH. Users’ guides to the medical literature. I. How to get started. The Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 1993;270:2093-2095.

Guyatt GH, Sackett DL, Cook DJ. Users’ guides to the medical literature. II. How to use an article about therapy or prevention. A. Are the results of the study valid? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 1993;270:2598-2601.

Guyatt GH, Sackett DL, Cook DJ. Users’ guides to the medical literature. II. How to use an article about therapy or prevention. B. What were the results and will they help me in caring for my patients? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 1994;271:59-63.

Jaeschke R, Guyatt G, Sackett DL. Users’ guides to the medical literature. III. How to use an article about a diagnostic test. A. Are the results of the study valid? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 1994;271:389-391.

Jaeschke R, Guyatt GH, Sackett DL. Users’ guides to the medical literature. III. How to use an article about a diagnostic test. B. What are the results and will they help me in caring for my patients? The Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 1994;271:703-707.

Levine M, Walter S, Lee H, Haines T, Holbrook A, Moyer V. Users’ guides to the medical literature. IV. How to use an article about harm. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 1994;271:1615-1619.

Laupacis A, Wells G, Richardson WS, Tugwell P. Users’ guides to the medical literature. V. How to use an article about prognosis. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 1994;272:234-237.

Oxman AD, Cook DJ, Guyatt GH. Users’ guides to the medical literature. VI. How to use an overview. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 1994;272:1367-1371.

Richardson WS, Detsky AS. Users’ guides to the medical literature. VII. How to use a clinical decision analysis. A. Are the results of the study valid? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 1995;273:1292-1295.

Richardson WS, Detsky AS. Users’ guides to the medical literature. VII. How to use a clinical decision analysis. B. What are the results and will they help me in caring for my patients? Evidence Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 1995;273:1610-1613.

Hayward RS, Wilson MC, Tunis SR, Bass EB, Guyatt G. Users’ guides to the medical literature. VIII. How to use clinical practice guidelines. A. Are the recommendations valid? The Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 1995;274:570-574.

Wilson MC, Hayward RS, Tunis SR, Bass EB, Guyatt G. Users’ guides to the Medical Literature. VIII. How to use clinical practice guidelines. B. what are the recommendations and will they help you in caring for your patients? The Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA.  1995;274:1630-1632.

Guyatt GH, Sackett DL, Sinclair JC, Hayward R, Cook DJ, Cook RJ. Users’ guides to the medical literature. IX. A method for grading health care recommendations. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 1995;274:1800-1804.

Naylor CD, Guyatt GH. Users’ guides to the medical literature. X. How to use an article reporting variations in the outcomes of health services. The Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 1996;275:554-558.

Naylor CD, Guyatt GH. Users’ guides to the medical literature. XI. How to use an article about a clinical utilization review. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 1996;275:1435-1439.

Guyatt GH, Naylor CD, Juniper E, Heyland DK, Jaeschke R, Cook DJ. Users’ guides to the medical literature. XII. How to use articles about health-related quality of life. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 1997;277:1232-1237.

Drummond MF, Richardson WS, O’Brien BJ, Levine M, Heyland D. Users’ guides to the medical literature. XIII. How to use an article on economic analysis of clinical practice. A. Are the results of the study valid? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 1997;277:1552-1557.

O’Brien BJ, Heyland D, Richardson WS, Levine M, Drummond MF. Users’ guides to the medical literature. XIII. How to use an article on economic analysis of clinical practice. B. What are the results and will they help me in caring for my patients? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 1997;277:1802-1806.

Dans AL, Dans LF, Guyatt GH, Richardson S. Users’ guides to the medical literature: XIV. How to decide on the applicability of clinical trial results to your patient. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 1998;279:545-549.

Richardson WS, Wilson MC, Guyatt GH, Cook DJ, Nishikawa J. Users’ guides to the medical literature: XV. How to use an article about disease probability for differential diagnosis. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 1999;281:1214-1219.

Guyatt GH, Sinclair J, Cook DJ, Glasziou P. Users’ guides to the medical literature: XVI. How to use a treatment recommendation. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group and the Cochrane Applicability Methods Working Group. JAMA. 1999;281:1836-1843.

Barratt A, Irwig L, Glasziou P et al. Users’ guides to the medical literature: XVII. How to use guidelines and recommendations about screening. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 1999;281:2029-2034.

Randolph AG, Haynes RB, Wyatt JC, Cook DJ, Guyatt GH. Users’ Guides to the Medical Literature: XVIII. How to use an article evaluating the clinical impact of a computer-based clinical decision support system. JAMA. 1999;282:67-74.

Bucher HC, Guyatt GH, Cook DJ, Holbrook A, McAlister FA. Users’ guides to the medical literature: XIX. Applying clinical trial results. A. How to use an article measuring the effect of an intervention on surrogate end points. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 1999;282:771-778.

McAlister FA, Laupacis A, Wells GA, Sackett DL. Users’ Guides to the Medical Literature: XIX. Applying clinical trial results B. Guidelines for determining whether a drug is exerting (more than) a class effect. JAMA. 1999;282:1371-1377.

McAlister FA, Straus SE, Guyatt GH, Haynes RB. Users’ guides to the medical literature: XX. Integrating research evidence with the care of the individual patient. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 2000;283:2829-2836.

Hunt DL, Jaeschke R, McKibbon KA. Users’ guides to the medical literature: XXI. Using electronic health information resources in evidence-based practice. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 2000;283:1875-1879.

McGinn TG, Guyatt GH, Wyer PC, Naylor CD, Stiell IG, Richardson WS. Users’ guides to the medical literature: XXII: how to use articles about clinical decision rules. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 2000;284:79-84.

Giacomini MK, Cook DJ. Users’ guides to the medical literature: XXIII. Qualitative research in health care A. Are the results of the study valid? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 2000;284:357-362.

Giacomini MK, Cook DJ. Users’ guides to the medical literature: XXIII. Qualitative research in health care B. What are the results and how do they help me care for my patients? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 2000;284:478-482.

Richardson WS, Wilson MC, Williams JW, Jr., Moyer VA, Naylor CD. Users’ guides to the medical literature: XXIV. How to use an article on the clinical manifestations of disease. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 2000;284:869-875.

Guyatt GH, Haynes RB, Jaeschke RZ et al. Users’ Guides to the Medical Literature: XXV. Evidence-based medicine: principles for applying the Users’ Guides to patient care. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA. 2000;284:1290-1296.

Attia J, Ioannidis JP, Thakkinstian A, McEvoy M, Scott RJ, Minelli C, Thompson J, Infante-Rivard C, Guyatt G. How to use an article about genetic association: A: Background concepts. JAMA. 2009 Jan 7;301(1):74-81. Erratum in: JAMA. 2009 Mar 11;301(10):1024. PMID: 19126812.

Attia J, Ioannidis JP, Thakkinstian A, McEvoy M, Scott RJ, Minelli C, Thompson J, Infante-Rivard C, Guyatt G. How to use an article about genetic association: B: Are the results of the study valid? JAMA. 2009 Jan 14;301(2):191-7. PMID: 19141767.

Attia J, Ioannidis JP, Thakkinstian A, McEvoy M, Scott RJ, Minelli C, Thompson J, Infante-Rivard C, Guyatt G. How to use an article about genetic association: C: What are the results and will they help me in caring for my patients? JAMA. 2009 Jan 21;301(3):304-8. PMID: 19155457.

Fan E, Laupacis A, Pronovost PJ, Guyatt GH, Needham DM. How to use an article about quality improvement. JAMA. 2010 Nov 24;304(20):2279-87. PMID: 21098772.