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Study: An Electronic Decision Support Tool Can Safely Reduce Polypharmacy in Elderly People
24 Jun, 2020 | 03:23h | UTCCommentary: Reduction of polypharmacy by electronic decision support—less is more – The BMJ Opinion
Transplantation of Discarded Livers Following Viability Testing with Normothermic Machine Perfusion
24 Jun, 2020 | 03:17h | UTCCommentary: Liver perfusion could save 7 in 10 rejected donor livers – University of Birmingham
Treatment of Locally Advanced Esophageal Carcinoma: ASCO Guideline
24 Jun, 2020 | 03:16h | UTCTreatment of Locally Advanced Esophageal Carcinoma: ASCO Guideline – Journal of Clinical Oncology
Wed June 24 – 10 Stories of The Day!
24 Jun, 2020 | 03:38h | UTC
3 – Inside the Coronavirus – Scientific American
“What scientists know about the inner workings of the pathogen that has infected the world”.
4 – How ‘Superspreading’ Events Drive Most COVID-19 Spread – Scientific American
“As few as 10 percent of infected people may drive a whopping 80 percent of cases, in specific types of situations”.
Commentary: Reduction of polypharmacy by electronic decision support—less is more – The BMJ Opinion
9 – Ultrasound for airway management: An evidence-based review for the emergency clinician – The American Journal of Emergency Medicine (free for 50 days)
10 –COVID-19 Updates / 24 June 2020 Edition
24 June 2020 Edition – COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2 Latest Articles, Guidelines, News & Perspectives (several free resources)
Expert Panel Report: Use of Tracheostomy During the COVID-19 Pandemic
23 Jun, 2020 | 08:42h | UTCUse of Tracheostomy During the COVID-19 Pandemic: CHEST/AABIP/AIPPD: Expert Panel Report – CHEST
[Preprint] Effect of Dexamethasone in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19: Preliminary Report
23 Jun, 2020 | 08:47h | UTCEffect of Dexamethasone in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19: Preliminary Report – medRxiv
Article press release from a few days ago: Dexamethasone Reduces Death by Up to One Third in Patients with Severe COVID-19
Related Commentary on Twitter
Kudos to @MartinLandray and team, including all patients, practitioners, administrators, funders & researchers. Amazing study. This is the new standard about how to move quickly, thoughtfully and effectively in research. Now @medrxivpreprint. Pls comment. https://t.co/0MBY13Uxvc pic.twitter.com/fFx3166nCJ
— Harlan Krumholz (@hmkyale) June 22, 2020
Updated: IDSA Guidelines on the Treatment and Management of Patients with COVID-19
23 Jun, 2020 | 08:45h | UTC
IDSA has just released updates to its COVID-19 Treatment and Management Guidelines. New recommendations have been made on the use of #remdesivir, #hydroxychloroquine, hydroxychloroquine + #azithromycin, #convalescentplasma for treatment & #famotidine. 📄 https://t.co/H4KGct57fZ pic.twitter.com/hUuU1aYS4r
— IDSA (@IDSAInfo) June 23, 2020
A Compendium Answering 150 Questions on COVID‐19 and SARS‐CoV‐2
23 Jun, 2020 | 08:38h | UTCA compendium answering 150 questions on COVID‐19 and SARS‐CoV‐2 – Allergy
Position Paper for the State-of-the-Art Application of Respiratory Support in Patients with COVID-19
23 Jun, 2020 | 08:40h | UTC
CDC Report: Indirect Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic Caused Reduced Use of Emergency Departments for Acute Life-Threatening Conditions
23 Jun, 2020 | 08:27h | UTCCommentary: The COVID-19 Pandemic Kept Thousands of People From Getting Urgent Medical Care, CDC Says – TIME
What is the Evidence to Support the 2-meter Social Distancing Rule to Reduce COVID-19 Transmission?
23 Jun, 2020 | 08:37h | UTC
Related Commentary on Twitter
https://twitter.com/DrZeshanQureshi/status/1275035326503944193
Review: Ethics for Surgeons During the COVID-19 Pandemic
23 Jun, 2020 | 08:31h | UTCEthics for surgeons during the COVID-19 pandemic, review article – Annals of Medicine and Surgery
AHA/AMA Joint Policy Statement: Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring at Home
23 Jun, 2020 | 08:24h | UTC
Direct Oral Anticoagulant Use: A Practical Guide to Common Clinical Challenges
23 Jun, 2020 | 08:19h | UTC
Saturated Fats and Health: A Reassessment and Proposal for Food-based Recommendations: JACC State-of-the-Art Review
23 Jun, 2020 | 08:22h | UTC
Podcast: Interstitial Lung Disease
23 Jun, 2020 | 08:16h | UTC#221 Interstitial Lung Disease with Erin Narewski DO – The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
Drug Dosing in the Critically ill Obese Patient—A Focus on Sedation, Analgesia, and Delirium
23 Jun, 2020 | 08:15h | UTC
Related Commentary on Twitter
#CritCare #OpenAccess https://t.co/AXi5FOLBAC#Drug_dosing recommendations are often based on patients with normal body habitus. What about #pharmacokinetics of critically ill #obese patients?#FOAMed #FOAMcc #BMC #ICU @jlvincen @ISICEM #obesity #pain #agitation #delirium pic.twitter.com/QMWEmeyDpX
— Critical Care (@Crit_Care) June 23, 2020
Review: Imaging Diagnosis of Metastatic Breast Cancer
23 Jun, 2020 | 08:13h | UTCImaging diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer – Insights into Imaging
Study: Coronavirus Antibodies Can Disappear After a Few Months
21 Jun, 2020 | 23:46h | UTCClinical and immunological assessment of asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections – Nature Medicine
Commentaries: Chinese study: Antibodies in COVID-19 patients fade quickly – CIDRAP AND Coronavirus antibodies may disappear 2 to 3 months after people recover, a new study found – Business Insider AND New insights can change everything we know about coronavirus antibodies – BGR – News Beezer AND Expert reaction to study looking at the immune response of 37 asymptomatic people with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection – Science Media Centre AND You May Have Antibodies After Coronavirus Infection. But Not for Long – The New York Times
Tue June 23 – 10 Stories of The Day!
23 Jun, 2020 | 08:52h | UTC
1 – Effect of Dexamethasone in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19: Preliminary Report – medRxiv
Article press release from a few days ago: Dexamethasone Reduces Death by Up to One Third in Patients with Severe COVID-19
3 – Use of Tracheostomy During the COVID-19 Pandemic: CHEST/AABIP/AIPPD: Expert Panel Report – CHEST
5 – A compendium answering 150 questions on COVID‐19 and SARS‐CoV‐2 – Allergy
Commentary: The COVID-19 Pandemic Kept Thousands of People From Getting Urgent Medical Care, CDC Says – TIME
10 –COVID-19 Updates / 23 June 2020 Edition
23 June 2020 Edition – COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2 Latest Articles, Guidelines, News & Perspectives (several free resources)
NIH Halts Clinical Trial of Hydroxychloroquine
21 Jun, 2020 | 23:44h | UTCNIH halts clinical trial of hydroxychloroquine – NIH News Releases
Opinion: COVID-19 Evidence is Lacking for 2 Meter Distancing
21 Jun, 2020 | 23:42h | UTCCOVID-19 Evidence is lacking for 2 meter distancing – CEBM Oxford
Related: One metre or two? The science behind social distancing – The Conversation AND Scientists report flaws in WHO-funded study on 2-metre distancing – The Guardian
COVID-19 Clinical Guidance for Pediatric Patients with Rheumatic Disease
21 Jun, 2020 | 23:38h | UTCNews Release: COVID-19: ACR issues draft pediatric guidance – Medicine Matters
Covid-19: Another Study Shows ACEI/ARB Use is Not Associated with Increased Mortality Risk
21 Jun, 2020 | 23:40h | UTCEditorial: Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone Inhibitors and Susceptibility to and Severity of COVID-19 – JAMA
Clinical Guidance for Pediatric Patients with Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) Associated with SARS-CoV-2 and Hyperinflammation in COVID-19
21 Jun, 2020 | 23:37h | UTC