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Daily Archives: May 26, 2020

Study Shows Abnormalities in Placentas from COVID-19-positive Pregnant Women

26 May, 2020 | 10:00h | UTC

Placental Pathology in COVID-19 – American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Commentaries: Placentas from COVID-19-positive pregnant women show injury – Northwestern University AND Expert reaction to study looking at placentas from COVID19-positive pregnant women – Science Media Centre AND Covid-19 appears to attack placenta during pregnancy, study says – CNN AND Placenta Injury Observed in Pregnant Women Who Test Positive For Coronavirus – Forbes

 

SARS-CoV-2 in Pregnancy: A Comprehensive Summary of Current Guidelines

26 May, 2020 | 10:02h | UTC

SARS-CoV-2 in Pregnancy: A Comprehensive Summary of Current Guidelines – Journal of Clinical Medicine

Related: COVID-19 review of national clinical practice guidelines for key questions relating to the care of pregnant women and their babies

 

Review: COVID-19 and Cardiovascular Disease

26 May, 2020 | 10:05h | UTC

COVID-19 and Cardiovascular Disease – Circulation

Related Guidelines: COVID-19 rapid guideline: acute myocardial injury – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence AND 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

 

Podcast: Evidence-Based Medicine for the Management of COVID-19 ARDS

26 May, 2020 | 09:57h | UTC

Critical Perspective: Evidence-Based Medicine for the Management of COVID-19 ARDS – American Thoracic Society

Related Perspective from the Author: In Defense of Evidence-Based Medicine for the Treatment of COVID-19 ARDS – Annals of the American Thoracic Society

 

Perspective: In Pandemic, Many Seeing Upsides to Telemedicine

26 May, 2020 | 09:52h | UTC

Part I: In pandemic, many seeing upsides to telemedicine – CIDRAP

Part II: COVID-19 reveals telehealth barriers, solutions – CIDRAP

 

Report: Smart Testing for COVID-19 Virus and Antibodies

26 May, 2020 | 09:55h | UTC

Smart testing for COVID-19 virus and antibodies – CIDRAP

News Release: In new report, CIDRAP at the University of Minnesota proposes smart and strategic approach to COVID-19 testing

See also: Reports 1 and 2

 

Study: Six Feet May Not Be Far Enough to Stop Coronavirus Transmission

26 May, 2020 | 09:48h | UTC

On coughing and airborne droplet transmission to humans – Physics of Fluids

Commentaries: Six feet not far enough to stop virus transmission in light winds – American Institute of Physics AND Expert reaction to paper studying mechanisms of coughing and airborne transmission of viruses – Science Media Centre AND Why 6 feet may not be enough social distance to avoid COVID-19 – Science News

 

Study: Androgenetic Alopecia Present in the Majority of Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

26 May, 2020 | 09:43h | UTC

Androgenetic Alopecia Present in the Majority of Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients – the “Gabrin sign” – Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

 

Perspective: “Here’s What Needs to Happen Before We Can All Get Vaccinated for COVID-19”

26 May, 2020 | 09:45h | UTC

Here’s what needs to happen before we can all get vaccinated for COVID-19 – CBC

 

Detailed Report into a Nosocomial Outbreak of COVID-19 in a South African Hospital

26 May, 2020 | 09:38h | UTC

Study tells ‘remarkable story’ about COVID-19’s deadly rampage through a South African hospital – Science

Original Study: Report into a nosocomial outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) at Netcare St. Augustine’s Hospital

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

 

Impact of COVID-19 on Oncology Clinical Trials

26 May, 2020 | 09:40h | UTC

Impact of COVID-19 on oncology clinical trials – Nature Reviews Drug Discovery

Commentary: More Than 200 International Cancer Trials Suspended Due to COVID-19 – Medscape (free registration required)

 

WHO Pauses Hydroxychloroquine Arm Of COVID-19 Clinical Trial Due to Safety Concerns

26 May, 2020 | 09:35h | UTC

WHO Pauses Hydroxychloroquine Arm Of COVID-19 Clinical Trial – After Lancet Study Finds Higher Mortality Rate Among Patients Getting The Drug – Health Policy Watch

See also: WHO halts hydroxychloroquine trial for coronavirus amid safety fears – The Guardian AND WHO Halts Hydroxychloroquine Trial Over Safety Concerns – NPR

 

Opinion: The ‘Just Stay Home’ Message Will Backfire

26 May, 2020 | 09:33h | UTC

The ‘Just Stay Home’ Message Will Backfire – The Atlantic

“We need less extreme and more nuanced recommendations for navigating life during the pandemic.”

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

 

Analysis of Traumatic Brain Injury Lesions on Head CT Using Deep Learning

26 May, 2020 | 09:23h | UTC

Multiclass semantic segmentation and quantification of traumatic brain injury lesions on head CT using deep learning: an algorithm development and multicentre validation study – The Lancet Digital Health

Commentaries: Deep learning: a turning point in acute neurology – The Lancet Digital Health

AI successfully used to identify different types of brain injuries – University of Cambridge AND Deep learning automatically measures key features of TBI – Health Imaging

 

COVID-19 Disease and Ophthalmology: An Update

26 May, 2020 | 09:30h | UTC

COVID-19 Disease and Ophthalmology: An Update – Ophthalmology and Therapy

Related: Characteristics of Ocular Findings of Patients With Coronavirus Disease

 

Clinical Guidance: Intravenous Fluid Therapy in the Perioperative and Critical Care Setting

26 May, 2020 | 09:28h | UTC

Intravenous fluid therapy in the perioperative and critical care setting: Executive summary of the International Fluid Academy (IFA) – Annals of Intensive Care

 

[Abstract Only] Meta-Analysis: Helicobacter Pylori Eradication Therapy to Prevent Gastric Cancer

26 May, 2020 | 09:21h | UTC

Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy to prevent gastric cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis – Gut (abstract only – $ for full-text)

 

Systematic Review Shows Evidence is Inconclusive on the Use of Non‐nutritive Sweeteners for Diabetes Mellitus

26 May, 2020 | 09:27h | UTC

Non‐nutritive sweeteners for diabetes mellitus – Cochrane Library

Summary: Non-nutritive sweeteners for diabetes mellitus – Cochrane Library

 

Chest Trauma: Current Recommendations for Rib Fractures, Pneumothorax, and Other Injuries

26 May, 2020 | 09:18h | UTC

Chest Trauma: Current Recommendations for Rib Fractures, Pneumothorax, and Other Injuries – Current Anesthesiology Reports

 

Tue May 26 – 10 Stories of The Day!

26 May, 2020 | 10:08h | UTC

 

1 – COVID-19 and Cardiovascular Disease – Circulation

Related Guidelines: COVID-19 rapid guideline: acute myocardial injury – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence AND 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

 

2 – SARS-CoV-2 in Pregnancy: A Comprehensive Summary of Current Guidelines – Journal of Clinical Medicine

Related: COVID-19 review of national clinical practice guidelines for key questions relating to the care of pregnant women and their babies

 

3 – Placental Pathology in COVID-19 – American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Commentaries: Placentas from COVID-19-positive pregnant women show injury – Northwestern University AND Expert reaction to study looking at placentas from COVID19-positive pregnant women – Science Media Centre AND Covid-19 appears to attack placenta during pregnancy, study says – CNN AND Placenta Injury Observed in Pregnant Women Who Test Positive For Coronavirus – Forbes

 

4 – Critical Perspective: Evidence-Based Medicine for the Management of COVID-19 ARDS – American Thoracic Society

Related Perspective from the Author: In Defense of Evidence-Based Medicine for the Treatment of COVID-19 ARDS – Annals of the American Thoracic Society

 

5 – Report: Smart testing for COVID-19 virus and antibodies – CIDRAP

News Release: In new report, CIDRAP at the University of Minnesota proposes smart and strategic approach to COVID-19 testing

See also: Reports 1 and 2

 

6 – Perspective: In Pandemic, Many Seeing Upsides to Telemedicine

Part I: In pandemic, many seeing upsides to telemedicine – CIDRAP

Part II: COVID-19 reveals telehealth barriers, solutions – CIDRAP

 

7 – On coughing and airborne droplet transmission to humans – Physics of Fluids

Commentaries: Six feet not far enough to stop virus transmission in light winds – American Institute of Physics AND Expert reaction to paper studying mechanisms of coughing and airborne transmission of viruses – Science Media Centre AND Why 6 feet may not be enough social distance to avoid COVID-19 – Science News

 

8 – Here’s what needs to happen before we can all get vaccinated for COVID-19 – CBC

 

9 – Androgenetic Alopecia Present in the Majority of Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients – the “Gabrin sign” – Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

 

10 –COVID-19 Updates / 26 May 2020 Edition

26 May 2020 Edition – COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2 Latest Articles, Guidelines, News & Perspectives (several free resources)

 

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