Faculty of 1000 Medicine
Faculty of 1000 Medicine is a unique online service that helps you to stay informed of the high impact articles and access opinions of the global leaders in medicine. Our carefully selected faculty, over 2000 of the world's top clinicians and researchers, select and evaluate the most important and influential articles, presenting a rapidly updated, authoritative guide to the medical literature that matters.
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Recent Trends in Incidence of Cutaneous Melanoma among US Caucasian Young Adults: Commentary from F1000
A large and unexpected increase in the incidence of new cases of this most lethal form of skin cancer among young Caucasian women--ranked "must read" from F1000.
Faculty of 1000 Medicine, September 2008
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Suicide after Bereavement--An Overlooked Problem: Commentary from F1000
One in every 600 widowers committed suicide in the first year of bereavement: PCPs can help--ranked "must read" from F1000.
Faculty of 1000 Medicine, August 2008
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Empirical Fluconazole Versus Placebo For Intensive Care Unit Patients: Commentary from F1000
A randomized trial confirming large meta-analyses on fluconazole and mortality in high-risk ICU patients--ranked exceptional from F1000.
Faculty of 1000 Medicine, August 2008
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Training-Induced Brain Structure Changes In The Elderly: Commentary from F1000
Older adults who juggle show changes in the brain, suggesting learning is, indeed, life-long: A study ranked exceptional from F1000.
Faculty of 1000 Medicine, August 2008
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Relationship Between Preventable In-Hospital Deaths After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: Commentary from F1000
In this important study, a third of all deaths after CABGS were preventable. Now it's time to find out the causes.
Faculty of 1000 Medicine, August 2008
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Almost All Articles On Cancer Prognostic Markers Report Statistically Significant Results: Commentary from F1000
A landmark review illustrating the severity of reporting bias in prognostic marker research.
Faculty of 1000 Medicine, August 2008
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Calcitonin Measurement in the Evaluation of Thyroid Nodules in the United States: Commentary from F1000
This study reports on routine calcitonin screening in patients with thyroid nodules and may contribute to practice guidelines.
Faculty of 1000 Medicine, July 2008
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Early-Life Origins of the Race Gap in Men's Mortality: Commentary from F1000
Commentary on a seminal paper identifying potential links between access to socioeconomic opportunities and its relationship to racial gaps in men's mortality.
Faculty of 1000 Medicine, July 2008
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Controversies of Total Mesorectal Excision for Rectal Cancer in Elderly Patients: Commentary from F1000
Is it essential to tailor TME differently for older patients with rectal cancer?
Faculty of 1000 Medicine, July 2008
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Primary And Secondary Intra-Abdominal Hypertension-Different Impact on ICU Outcome:. Commentary from F1000
Should you medical and surgical patients be checked for secondary IAH in the ICU? This study was ranked "recommended" and can change clinical practice.
Faculty of 1000 Medicine, July 2008
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Hormone Replacement Therapy and Risk of Venous Thromboembolism in Postmenopausal Women. Commentary from F1000
How high is the risk for thromboembolism with HRT? This study was ranked exceptional and can change clinical practice
Faculty of 1000 Medicine, June 2008
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Telmisartan, Ramipril, or Both in Patients at High Risk for Vascular Events. Commentary from F1000
ARBs versus ACEIs--A study that advances the literature.
Faculty of 1000 Medicine, June 2008
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Use of Sedatives, Opioids, and Neuromuscular Blocking Agents in Patients with Acute Lung Injury and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Commentary from F1000
Which are most dangerous in this setting--sedatives, opioids, or NMBAs?
Faculty of 1000 Medicine, June 2008
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Signs of Myocardial Ischaemia after Injection of Oxytocin: Commentary from F1000
The first study to demonstrate that a bolus of oxytocin produces signs of myocardial ischemia in healthy patients.
Faculty of 1000 Medicine, June 2008
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Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Severe Sepsis And Septic Shock: Commentary from F1000
Must guidelines all intensivists and clinicians who care for patients at risk for or with infections
Faculty of 1000 Medicine, May 2008
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Systematic Review of Randomized Clinical Trials on the Use of Hydroxyethyl Starch for Fluid Management In Sepsis: Commentary from F1000
What's the best approach to prevent renal complications? A practice changing study.
Faculty of 1000 Medicine, May 2008
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Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators and Prevention Of Sudden Cardiac Death In Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Commentary from F1000
Defining high-risk patients who should have ACDs: A practice-changing study
Faculty of 1000 Medicine, May 2008
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Rheumatoid Arthritis is Milder in the New Millennium: Health status in RA patients 1994-2004: Commentary from F1000
Start RA treatment early and aggressively: A practice-changing study
Faculty of 1000 Medicine, May 2008
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Probiotic Prophylaxis in Predicted Severe Acute Pancreatitis: Commentary from F1000
Friendly fire--when probiotics kill: A practice changing study.
Faculty of 1000 Medicine, February 2008
