Daily Archives: May 6, 2020
New COVID-19 Guidance for Gastroenterologists
6 May, 2020 | 03:58h | UTCNews Release: New COVID-19 guidance for gastroenterologists
Opinion – Can We Discuss Flatten-the-Curve in COVID19? My Eight Assertions
6 May, 2020 | 03:54h | UTCCan We Discuss Flatten-the-Curve in COVID19? My Eight Assertions – Dr. John M
Should Schools Reopen? Kids’ Role in Pandemic Still a Mystery
6 May, 2020 | 03:50h | UTCShould schools reopen? Kids’ role in pandemic still a mystery – Science
Related: Did Closing Schools Actually Help? – The New York Times AND New Studies Add to Evidence that Children May Transmit the Coronavirus – The New York Times AND When Should Schools Reopen? – Center for Global Development AND Systematic Review: School Closure During Coronavirus Outbreaks AND Children are not COVID-19 super spreaders: time to go back to school – Archives of Disease in Childhood
COVID-19: AMA Step-by-step Guide for Physicians Planning to Reopen Medical Practices
6 May, 2020 | 04:00h | UTCCOVID-19: A physician practice guide to reopening – American Medical Association
News Release: AMA launches physician guide for reopening medical practices
Opinion – Awake Proning for COVID-19
6 May, 2020 | 03:53h | UTCAwake Proning for COVID-19 – PulmCrit
Opinion – Mutant Coronavirus Story Upsets Scientists About Preprint Journalism
6 May, 2020 | 03:51h | UTCMutant coronavirus story upsets scientists about preprint journalism – HealthNewsReview
Original Story: Scientists say a now-dominant strain of the coronavirus appears to be more contagious than original – Los Angeles Times
Original Preprint Study: Spike mutation pipeline reveals the emergence of a more transmissible form of SARS-CoV-2 – bioRxiv
Meta-Analysis: Psychological Effects of Emerging Virus Outbreaks on Healthcare Workers
6 May, 2020 | 03:47h | UTCEditorial: Covid-19: adverse mental health outcomes for healthcare workers
Tests in Recovered Patients Found to be False Positives, Not Reinfections
6 May, 2020 | 03:48h | UTCTests in recovered patients found false positives, not reinfections, experts say – The Korea Herald
See also: Recovered patients who tested positive for COVID-19 likely not reinfected – Live Science AND South Korea says recovered coronavirus patients who tested positive again did not relapse: Tests picked up ‘dead virus fragments’ – Business Insider
Evidence Report: Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 While Presymptomatic or Asymptomatic
6 May, 2020 | 03:43h | UTCRelated: How much is covid-19 spreading via asymptomatic versus symptomatic infections? – The BMJ Opinion
Systematic Review: Chloroquine and Hydroxychloroquine as a Treatment for COVID‐19
6 May, 2020 | 03:44h | UTC“Pending further results from more extensive studies with more stringent study parameters, clinicians should defer from routine use of HCQ and CQ.”
Report: Management of Ischemic Stroke in Patients with COVID-19
6 May, 2020 | 03:45h | UTC
Despite Anticoagulation, Patients with Severe SARS-CoV-2 Infection are at Increased Risk of Developing Thrombosis
6 May, 2020 | 03:40h | UTC
Covid-19: Profile of a Killer Virus
6 May, 2020 | 03:41h | UTCProfile of a killer: the complex biology powering the coronavirus pandemic – Nature
RCOG Guideline: Assisted Vaginal Birth
6 May, 2020 | 03:39h | UTCAssisted Vaginal Birth: Green‐top Guideline No. 26 – BJOG
Perspective: EBM’s Six Dangerous Words
6 May, 2020 | 03:37h | UTCEBM’s Six Dangerous Words – JAMA
Perspective: Treatments Can Harm
6 May, 2020 | 03:38h | UTCTreatments can harm – Evidently Cochrane
Related: Treatments can harm – Students 4 Best Evidence (commentary and EBM resource) AND Patients’ Expectations of the Benefits and Harms of Treatments, Screening, and Tests: A Systematic Review – JAMA Internal Medicine AND If Patients Only Knew How Often Treatments Could Harm Them – The New York Times
Perspective: The Cost of Technology
6 May, 2020 | 03:35h | UTC
Systematic Review: Tonsillectomy vs. Tonsillotomy for Obstructive Sleep-disordered Breathing in Children
6 May, 2020 | 03:33h | UTCSummary: Tonsillectomy versus tonsillotomy for obstructive sleep-disordered breathing in children
[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: 12‐hour Fasting vs. Expedited Oral Intake in Women Hospitalized for Hyperemesis Gravidarum
6 May, 2020 | 03:34h | UTC
Wed May 06 – 10 Stories of The Day!
6 May, 2020 | 04:02h | UTC
1 – COVID-19: A physician practice guide to reopening – American Medical Association
News Release: AMA launches physician guide for reopening medical practices
News Release: New COVID-19 guidance for gastroenterologists
3 – Can We Discuss Flatten-the-Curve in COVID19? My Eight Assertions – Dr. John M
4 – Awake Proning for COVID-19 – PulmCrit
5 – Mutant coronavirus story upsets scientists about preprint journalism – HealthNewsReview
Original Story: Scientists say a now-dominant strain of the coronavirus appears to be more contagious than original – Los Angeles Times
Original Preprint Study: Spike mutation pipeline reveals the emergence of a more transmissible form of SARS-CoV-2 – bioRxiv
6 – Should schools reopen? Kids’ role in pandemic still a mystery – Science
Related: Did Closing Schools Actually Help? – The New York Times AND New Studies Add to Evidence that Children May Transmit the Coronavirus – The New York Times AND When Should Schools Reopen? – Center for Global Development AND Systematic Review: School Closure During Coronavirus Outbreaks AND Children are not COVID-19 super spreaders: time to go back to school – Archives of Disease in Childhood
See also: Recovered patients who tested positive for COVID-19 likely not reinfected – Live Science AND South Korea says recovered coronavirus patients who tested positive again did not relapse: Tests picked up ‘dead virus fragments’ – Business Insider
Editorial: Covid-19: adverse mental health outcomes for healthcare workers
10 – Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Updates / 06 May 2020 Edition
06 May 2020 Edition – COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2 Latest Articles, Guidelines, News & Perspectives (several free resources)