Mon February 10 – 10 Stories of The Day!
9 Feb, 2020 | 21:10h | UTC
Executive Summary: Executive Summary: Surviving Sepsis Campaign International Guidelines for the Management of Septic Shock and Sepsis-Associated Organ Dysfunction in Children (free)
2 – De-implementing wisely: developing the evidence base to reduce low-value care – BMJ Quality & Safety (free) (via @brhospitalist)
Commentary: GI Bleeding and Colorectal Cancer Risk in Anticoagulated AF Patients – American College of Cardiology (free) AND GI bleeding often mistaken as side effect of blood thinners when it could indicate cancer – Cardiovascular Business (free)
4 – Clinical Update: Diagnosis and Management of Primary Hyperparathyroidism – JAMA (free for a limited period)
5 – Potential Consequences of Changing Disease Classifications – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Author Interview: Potential Consequences of Changing Disease Classifications (free audio)
6 – Abolish the Tilt Table Test for the Workup of Syncope! – Circulation (free for a limited period)
7 – Dietary Modification and Breast Cancer Mortality: Long-Term Follow-Up of the Women’s Health Initiative Randomized Trial – Journal of Clinical Oncology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Related: Commentaries before publication at the 2019 ASCO Annual Meeting (free)
9 – Novel Coronavirus – Selected News & Perspectives / 10 February 2020
See also: WHO: Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Situation Report – 9 February 2020 (free PDF)
- China nCoV cases continue at stable rate, concerns rise about spread in Singapore – CIDRAP (free)
- Coronavirus—Unknown Source, Unrecognized Spread, and Pandemic Potential – Think Global Health (free)
- WHO cautions that transmission of the new coronavirus outside of China could increase – STAT (free)
- New Report on 138 Coronavirus Cases Reveals Disturbing Details – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
- New study an eye-opener on how coronavirus is spreading and how little we know – CNN (free)
- Concerns mount about coronavirus spreading in hospitals, study suggests – CNN (free) A
- Demand for masks soars 100-fold, disrupting coronavirus fight: WHO – Reuters (free)
- China Begins Testing an Antiviral Drug in Coronavirus Patients – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
- Could an old malaria drug help fight the new coronavirus? – ASBMB (free)
- Did pangolins spread the China coronavirus to people? – Nature (free)
- Scientists question work suggesting pangolin coronavirus link – Reuters (free)
- The US coronavirus travel ban could backfire. Here’s how – CNN (free)
- Coronavirus: WHO chief warns against ‘trolls and conspiracy theories’ – BBC (free)
10 – Novel Coronavirus – Latest Articles / 10 February 2020
See also: WHO: Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Situation Report – 9 February 2020 (free PDF)
Guidelines:
- A rapid advice guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infected pneumonia (standard version) – Military Medical Research (free)
- Diagnosis and treatment recommendations for pediatric respiratory infection caused by the 2019 novel coronavirus – World Journal of Pediatrics (free)
Top Articles / Articles in High Impact Journals:
- Clinical Characteristics of 138 Hospitalized Patients With 2019 Novel Coronavirus–Infected Pneumonia in Wuhan, China – JAMA (free) AND Commentaries: New study an eye-opener on how coronavirus is spreading and how little we know – CNN (free) AND Concerns mount about coronavirus spreading in hospitals, study suggests – CNN (free) AND New Report on 138 Coronavirus Cases Reveals Disturbing Details – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
- Preprint: Clinical characteristics of 2019 novel coronavirus infection in China – medRxiv (free PDF) (via @greg_folkers see Tweet) (Preprint with description of 1099 patients).
- Epidemiologic and Clinical Characteristics of Novel Coronavirus Infections Involving 13 Patients Outside Wuhan, China – JAMA (free)
- Novel coronavirus infection during the 2019–2020 epidemic: preparing intensive care units—the experience in Sichuan Province, China – Intensive Care Medicine (free)
- Remdesivir and chloroquine effectively inhibit the recently emerged novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in vitro – Cell Research (free) AND Commentaries: China Begins Testing an Antiviral Drug in Coronavirus Patients – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free) AND Could an old malaria drug help fight the new coronavirus? – ASBMB (free)
- Viral Metagenomics Revealed Sendai Virus and Coronavirus Infection of Malayan Pangolins (Manis javanica) – Viruses (free) AND Commentaries: Did pangolins spread the China coronavirus to people? – Nature (free) AND Scientists question work suggesting pangolin coronavirus link – Reuters (free)
- Scientists are racing to model the next moves of a coronavirus that’s still hard to predict – Science (free)
- China coronavirus: labs worldwide scramble to analyse live samples – Nature (free)
- Emerging Coronavirus 2019-nCoV Pneumonia – Radiology (free)
Podcast:
Other Articles:
- Offline: 2019-nCoV—“A desperate plea” – The Lancet (free)
- Game consumption and the 2019 novel coronavirus – The Lancet Infectious Diseases (free)
- Pathogenicity and Transmissibility of 2019-nCoV—A Quick Overview and Comparison with Other Emerging Viruses – Microbes and Infection (free)
- Molecular Diagnosis of a Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Causing an Outbreak of Pneumonia – Clinical Chemistry (free PDF)
- 2019-Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV): estimating the case fatality rate – a word of caution – Swiss Medical Weekly (free)
- A contingency plan for the management of the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak in neonatal intensive care units – The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health (free)
- Timely mental health care for the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak is urgently needed – The Lancet Psychiatry (free)
- Revisiting the dangers of the coronavirus in the ophthalmology practice – Eye (free)
- China bans sale of wildlife following coronavirus – VetRecord (free)
- Evolving status of the 2019 novel coronavirus Infection: proposal of conventional serologic assays for disease diagnosis and infection monitoring – Journal of Medical Virology (free PDF)
- Genomic variance of the 2019‐nCoV coronavirus – Journal of Medical Virology (free PDF)
- Novel coronavirus is putting the whole world on alert – The Journal of Hospital Infection (free)
- Estimating the Unreported Number of Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Cases in China in the First Half of January 2020: A Data-Driven Modelling Analysis of the Early Outbreak – Journal of Clinical Medicine (free PDF)
- Evolution of CT Manifestations in a Patient Recovered from 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Pneumonia in Wuhan, China – Radiology (free)
- CT Manifestations of Two Cases of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Pneumonia – Radiology (free)
- Coronavirus in China – The Lancet Respiratory Medicine (free)
Preprints:
- Preparedness and vulnerability of African countries against introductions of 2019-nCoV – medRxiv (free PDF)
- Reconciling early-outbreak estimates of the basic reproductive number and its uncertainty: a new framework and applications to the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak – medRxiv (free PDF)
- Analysis of the epidemic growth of the early 2019-nCoV outbreak using internationally confirmed cases – medRxiv (free PDF)
- Incorporating Human Movement Data to Improve Epidemiological Estimates for 2019-nCoV – medRxiv (free PDF)