Daily Archives: May 15, 2020
[Preprint] Early Safety Indicators of COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma in 5,000 Patients
15 May, 2020 | 03:50h | UTCEarly Safety Indicators of COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma in 5,000 Patients – medRxiv
Commentary: Convalescent plasma is safe to treat COVID-19: nationwide study – NBC News
Description of an Outbreak of Severe Kawasaki-like Disease at the Italian Epicenter of the SARS-CoV-2 Epidemic
15 May, 2020 | 03:53h | UTCCommentaries: Kawasaki-like disease: emerging complication during the COVID-19 pandemic – The Lancet AND Kawasaki-like COVID-19 complication found in Italian kids – CIDRAP AND What we know about the new Covid-19-linked illness in children – Vox AND Coronavirus: Children affected by rare Kawasaki-like disease – BBC
Related: Case Series: Hyperinflammatory Shock in Children During COVID-19 Pandemic
Cochrane Library Review of Guidelines for Key Questions Relating to the Care of Pregnant Women and Their Babies
15 May, 2020 | 03:46h | UTC
Systematic Review: Plasma from People who Have Recovered from COVID-19 to Treat Individuals with COVID-19
15 May, 2020 | 03:48h | UTC
Study: Airborne Lifetime of Small Speech Droplets and their Potential Importance in SARS-CoV-2 Transmission
15 May, 2020 | 03:43h | UTCCommentaries: Expert reaction to study looking at speech-generated droplets and COVID-19 transmission – Science Media Centre AND Loud Talking Can Spread More than 1,000 Coronavirus Particles in the Air for 14 Minutes: Study – The Science Times AND Simply talking in confined spaces may be enough to spread the coronavirus, researchers say – USA Today AND Loud talking could leave coronavirus in the air for up to 14 minutes – MIT Technology Review
Opinion: Masks Help Stop the Spread of Coronavirus
15 May, 2020 | 03:44h | UTCRelated: Face Masks Against COVID-19: An Evidence Review – Preprints AND Face Masks for the Public During the Covid-19 Crisis
Preventing a Parallel Pandemic — A National Strategy to Protect Clinicians’ Well-Being
15 May, 2020 | 03:39h | UTCRelated: The Covid-19 Crisis too Few are Talking About: Health Care Workers’ Mental Health (commentaries on the subject)
Podcast: Finding Reliable Information about Covid-19
15 May, 2020 | 03:36h | UTCAudio Interview: Finding Reliable Information about Covid-19 – New England Journal of Medicine
ACP Systematic Review: Chloroquine or Hydroxychloroquine Alone or in Combination with Azithromycin for the Prophylaxis or Treatment of COVID-19
15 May, 2020 | 03:32h | UTC
Consensus Document: Surgery During the COVID‐19 Pandemic
15 May, 2020 | 03:34h | UTC
Summary of International Recommendations in 23 Languages for Patients with Cancer During the COVID-19 Pandemic
15 May, 2020 | 03:29h | UTCRelated: ESMO Guidelines: Cancer Patient Management During the Covid-19 Pandemic (guidelines on the subject)
Viewpoint: School Closure During the COVID-19 Pandemic
15 May, 2020 | 03:30h | UTCEditorial: School Reopening—The Pandemic Issue That Is Not Getting Its Due – JAMA Pediatrics
Related: Should Schools Reopen? Kids’ Role in Pandemic Still a Mystery (resources on the subject) AND Considerations for school-related public health measures in the context of COVID-19 – World Health Organization
2020 Global Nutrition Report
15 May, 2020 | 03:27h | UTCExecutive Summary: Action on equity to end malnutrition
See also: The 2020 Global Nutrition Report in the context of Covid-19
Commentaries: Global Nutrition Report 2020: Action on equity to end malnutrition – UNICEF AND Malnutrition leading cause of death and ill health worldwide – report – The Guardian
Cohort Study: Sugar‐Sweetened Beverage Intake Linked to Increased Cardiovascular Disease Risk
15 May, 2020 | 03:24h | UTCCommentary: Drinking sugary drinks daily may be linked to higher risk of CVD in women – American Heart Association AND Gulping down 1 or more sugary drinks a day could put you at risk for cardiovascular disease – CNN
[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial of Lactin-V to Prevent Recurrence of Bacterial Vaginosis
15 May, 2020 | 03:22h | UTC
Guideline: Management of the Neurologically Deceased Organ Donor
15 May, 2020 | 03:20h | UTC
[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Improved Overall Survival with Atezolizumab plus Bevacizumab in Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma
15 May, 2020 | 03:23h | UTCSee also: Visual Abstract
Systematic Review: Treatment Regimens for Administration of Anti‐vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Agents for Neovascular Age‐related Macular Degeneration
15 May, 2020 | 03:18h | UTC
Systematic Review: Interventions for Preventing Venous Thromboembolism in Adults Undergoing Knee Arthroscopy
15 May, 2020 | 03:19h | UTC
Fri May 15 – 10 Stories of The Day!
15 May, 2020 | 03:55h | UTC
Commentaries: Kawasaki-like disease: emerging complication during the COVID-19 pandemic – The Lancet AND Kawasaki-like COVID-19 complication found in Italian kids – CIDRAP AND What we know about the new Covid-19-linked illness in children – Vox AND Coronavirus: Children affected by rare Kawasaki-like disease – BBC
Related: Case Series: Hyperinflammatory Shock in Children During COVID-19 Pandemic
2 – Early Safety Indicators of COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma in 5,000 Patients – medRxiv
Commentary: Convalescent plasma is safe to treat COVID-19: nationwide study – NBC News
Related: Face Masks Against COVID-19: An Evidence Review – Preprints AND Face Masks for the Public During the Covid-19 Crisis
Commentaries: Expert reaction to study looking at speech-generated droplets and COVID-19 transmission – Science Media Centre AND Loud Talking Can Spread More than 1,000 Coronavirus Particles in the Air for 14 Minutes: Study – The Science Times AND Simply talking in confined spaces may be enough to spread the coronavirus, researchers say – USA Today AND Loud talking could leave coronavirus in the air for up to 14 minutes – MIT Technology Review
Related: The Covid-19 Crisis too Few are Talking About: Health Care Workers’ Mental Health (commentaries on the subject)
8 – Audio Interview: Finding Reliable Information about Covid-19 – New England Journal of Medicine
10 –COVID-19 Updates / 15 May 2020 Edition
15 May 2020 Edition – COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2 Latest Articles, Guidelines, News & Perspectives (several free resources)