Daily Archives: April 24, 2020
Fri April 24 – 10 Stories of The Day!
24 Apr, 2020 | 11:14h | UTC
Related Guidelines: ESC Guidance for the Diagnosis and Management of CV Disease during the COVID-19 Pandemic – European Society of Cardiology AND Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction During the COVID-19 Pandemic – Journal of the American Academy of Cardiology
Commentary: Drugs for high blood pressure don’t appear to make COVID-19 worse – Science News
4 – New York Antibody Study Estimates 14% of Residents in State and 20% in NYC Have Had Covid-19
- NY releases figures estimating 14 percent in state, 20 percent in NYC have had COVID-19 – The Hill
- New York antibody study estimates 13.9% of residents have had the coronavirus, Gov. Cuomo says – CNBC
- 1 in 5 New Yorkers May Have Had Covid-19, Antibody Tests Suggest – The New York Times
- Coronavirus Has Infected A 5th Of New York City, Testing Suggests – NPR
- New York Finds Virus Marker in 13.9%, Suggesting Wide Spread – Bloomberg
Related: Understanding and Addressing Sources of Anxiety Among Health Care Professionals During the COVID-19 Pandemic – JAMA AND Mental health outcomes among front and second line health workers associated with the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy. – medRxiv AND Factors Associated With Mental Health Outcomes Among Health Care Workers Exposed to Coronavirus Disease 2019 – JAMA Network Open
“there’s a second curve we’re going to have to flatten: the mental health consequences of the pandemic.”
6 – Against pandemic research exceptionalism – Science
“Crises are no excuse for lowering scientific standards.”
8 – A Skeptic’s Guide To Ecologic Studies During A Pandemic – Forbes
Related: BCG Against Coronavirus: Less Hype And More Evidence, Please – Forbes
Related: Remdesivir in covid-19 – The BMJ AND What’s Happening With Remdesivir? – Science Translational Medicine AND Slow down your giddyup on Gilead news – Health News Review
10 – Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Updates / 24 April 2020 Edition
24 April 2020 Edition – COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2 Latest Articles, Guidelines, News & Perspectives (several free resources)
NICE COVID-19 Rapid Guideline: Acute Myocardial Injury
24 Apr, 2020 | 03:50h | UTCRelated Guidelines: ESC Guidance for the Diagnosis and Management of CV Disease during the COVID-19 Pandemic – European Society of Cardiology AND Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction During the COVID-19 Pandemic – Journal of the American Academy of Cardiology
Respiratory Support in Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Patients, with a Focus on Resource-Limited Settings
24 Apr, 2020 | 03:48h | UTC
Observational Study: Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibitors are Not Associated with Severity or Mortality in Hospitalized Patients with Coronavirus Disease
24 Apr, 2020 | 03:46h | UTCCommentary: Drugs for high blood pressure don’t appear to make COVID-19 worse – Science News
New York Antibody Study Estimates 14% of Residents in State and 20% in NYC Have Had Covid-19
24 Apr, 2020 | 03:44h | UTC- NY releases figures estimating 14 percent in state, 20 percent in NYC have had COVID-19 – The Hill
- New York antibody study estimates 13.9% of residents have had the coronavirus, Gov. Cuomo says – CNBC
- 1 in 5 New Yorkers May Have Had Covid-19, Antibody Tests Suggest – The New York Times
- Coronavirus Has Infected A 5th Of New York City, Testing Suggests – NPR
- New York Finds Virus Marker in 13.9%, Suggesting Wide Spread – Bloomberg
Perspective: Against Pandemic Research Exceptionalism
24 Apr, 2020 | 03:39h | UTCAgainst pandemic research exceptionalism – Science
“Crises are no excuse for lowering scientific standards.”
Health Care Workers Seek to Flatten COVID-19’s ‘Second Curve’—Their Rising Mental Anguish
24 Apr, 2020 | 03:42h | UTCHealth care workers seek to flatten COVID-19’s ‘second curve’—their rising mental anguish – Science
Related: Understanding and Addressing Sources of Anxiety Among Health Care Professionals During the COVID-19 Pandemic – JAMA AND Mental health outcomes among front and second line health workers associated with the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy. – medRxiv AND Factors Associated With Mental Health Outcomes Among Health Care Workers Exposed to Coronavirus Disease 2019 – JAMA Network Open
“there’s a second curve we’re going to have to flatten: the mental health consequences of the pandemic.”
A Skeptic’s Guide To Ecologic Studies During A Pandemic
24 Apr, 2020 | 03:34h | UTCA Skeptic’s Guide To Ecologic Studies During A Pandemic – Forbes
Related: BCG Against Coronavirus: Less Hype And More Evidence, Please – Forbes
Debate: Is it Wrong to Prioritize Younger Patients with Covid-19?
24 Apr, 2020 | 03:30h | UTCIs it wrong to prioritise younger patients with covid-19? – The BMJ
Commentary: Should age be a prioritizing factor in deciding who gets treated for COVID-19? – News Medical
Perspective: In Defense of Evidence-Based Medicine for the Treatment of COVID-19 ARDS
24 Apr, 2020 | 03:36h | UTC
New Data on Remdesivir: No benefit for Patients with Covid-19
24 Apr, 2020 | 03:31h | UTCRelated: Remdesivir in covid-19 – The BMJ AND What’s Happening With Remdesivir? – Science Translational Medicine AND Slow down your giddyup on Gilead news – Health News Review
‘Where Are All our Patients?’: Covid Phobia is Keeping People with Serious Heart Symptoms Away From ERs
24 Apr, 2020 | 03:26h | UTCRelated: Where Have All the Heart Attacks Gone? – The New York Times
Hydroxychloroquine and Coronavirus: A Guide to the Scientific Studies so Far
24 Apr, 2020 | 03:28h | UTCHydroxychloroquine and coronavirus: a guide to the scientific studies so far – The Guardian
IHME Report: Forecasting the Impact of the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Hospital Demand and Deaths for the USA and European Economic Area Countries
24 Apr, 2020 | 03:29h | UTCSee full report: Forecasting the impact of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic on 2 hospital demand and deaths for the USA and European Economic Area 3 countries
Study: Colorectal Cancer Incidence and Mortality After Removal of Adenomas During Screening Colonoscopies
24 Apr, 2020 | 03:24h | UTCRelated Study: Another Large Cohort Study Suggests Patients with Low-Risk Adenomas are Not At Increased Risk of Colorectal Cancer (studies on the subject)
Podcast: Twitter, Social Media and Digital Scholarship in Medicine
24 Apr, 2020 | 03:25h | UTC#209 LIVE! Twitter, Social Media and Digital Scholarship – The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
See also: Episode List
Community-acquired Pneumonia: Strategies for Triage and Treatment
24 Apr, 2020 | 03:20h | UTC
GERD: A Practical Approach
24 Apr, 2020 | 03:21h | UTCGERD: A practical approach – Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Antibiotics Do Not Reduce Length of Hospital Stay for Uncomplicated Diverticulitis
24 Apr, 2020 | 03:23h | UTCAntibiotics Do Not Reduce Length of Hospital Stay for Uncomplicated Diverticulitis in a Pragmatic Double-Blind Randomized Trial – Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Related: Treatment of Uncomplicated Acute Diverticulitis Without Antibiotics: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – Diseases of the Colon & Rectum (link to abstract – $ for full-text) AND Randomized Trial: Antibiotic Avoidance Associated with Similar Long-term Outcomes in Uncomplicated Diverticulitis (randomized trials on the subject)
CDC Guidance: Preexposure Prophylaxis for Prevention of HIV Acquisition Among Adolescents
24 Apr, 2020 | 03:19h | UTC