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Modeling Shield Immunity to Reduce COVID-19 Epidemic Spread

8 May, 2020 | 10:30h | UTC

Modeling shield immunity to reduce COVID-19 epidemic spread – Nature Medicine

Commentaries: Immunity of Recovered COVID-19 Patients Could Cut Risk of Expanding Economic Activity – Georgia Institute of Technology AND After Recovery From the Coronavirus, Most People Carry Antibodies – New York Times

 


RCEM Position Statement COVID-19: Resetting Emergency Department Care

8 May, 2020 | 10:32h | UTC

RCEM Position Statement COVID-19: Resetting Emergency Department Care – The Royal College of Emergency Medicine

Commentary: Emergency departments must not return to pre-covid days of overcrowding and lack of safety, says college – The BMJ

 


[Preprint] Risk Factors for COVID-19 Death in 17 Million Adult NHS Patients

8 May, 2020 | 10:28h | UTC

OpenSAFELY: factors associated with COVID-19-related hospital death in the linked electronic health records of 17 million adult NHS patients – medRxiv

Press release: Risk factors for COVID-19 death revealed in world’s largest analysis of patient records to date

Commentary: Risk factors for COVID-19 death revealed in world’s largest analysis of patient records to date – London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

 


ASCRS Guidelines for the Treatment of Left-Sided Colonic Diverticulitis

8 May, 2020 | 10:20h | UTC

The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Left-Sided Colonic Diverticulitis – Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

News Release: Treatment for Diverticulitis – updated ASCRS Guidelines published in Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

 


[Preprint] Repeated Seroprevalence of Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG Antibodies in a Population-based Sample from Geneva, Switzerland

8 May, 2020 | 10:26h | UTC

Repeated seroprevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibodies in a population-based sample from Geneva, Switzerland – medRxiv

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

https://twitter.com/AdamJKucharski/status/1258351580300095488

 


COVID-19 in Older People: A Rapid Clinical Review

8 May, 2020 | 10:22h | UTC

COVID-19 in Older People: A Rapid Clinical Review – Age and Ageing

 


[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Endovascular Thrombectomy with or without Intravenous Alteplase in Acute Stroke

8 May, 2020 | 10:17h | UTC

Endovascular Thrombectomy with or without Intravenous Alteplase in Acute Stroke – New England Journal of Medicine

Commentary: Endovascular thrombectomy alone noninferior in ischemic stroke – MedicalXpress

 


Guideline Synopsis: Initial Management of Acute Pancreatitis

8 May, 2020 | 10:12h | UTC

Initial Management of Acute Pancreatitis – JAMA

Original Guideline: American Gastroenterological Association Institute Guideline on Initial Management of Acute Pancreatitis

 


[Abstract Only] Meta-Analysis: Monotherapy with a P2Y12 Inhibitor vs. Aspirin for Secondary Prevention in Patients with Established Atherosclerosis

8 May, 2020 | 10:07h | UTC

Monotherapy with a P2Y12 inhibitor or aspirin for secondary prevention in patients with established atherosclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 


New IDSA Statement Raises Concerns Over Sepsis Bundle of Care that May Lead to Excess Use of Antibiotics

8 May, 2020 | 10:04h | UTC

New IDSA Statement Raises Concerns, Offers Recommendations to Improve National Quality Measure for Sepsis Care – Infectious Diseases Society of America

News Release: New IDSA Statement Raises Concerns, Offers Recommendations to Improve National Quality Measure for Sepsis Care

 


AHA Policy Statement: Call to Action to Prevent Venous Thromboembolism in Hospitalized Patients

8 May, 2020 | 10:02h | UTC

Call to Action to Prevent Venous Thromboembolism in Hospitalized Patients: A Policy Statement From the American Heart Association – Circulation

News Release: American Heart Association issues call to action to prevent venous thromboembolism in hospitalized patients

 


Podcast: Managing Inpatient Alcohol Withdrawal

8 May, 2020 | 10:00h | UTC

#212 Sober Talk: Managing Inpatient Alcohol Withdrawal – The Curbsiders

See also: Episode List

 


Guideline: Endoscopic Management of Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders

8 May, 2020 | 09:53h | UTC

Endoscopic management of gastrointestinal motility disorders – part 1: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline – Endoscopy

 


IDSA Guidelines on the Diagnosis of COVID-19

7 May, 2020 | 09:33h | UTC

Infectious Diseases Society of America Guidelines on the Diagnosis of COVID-19

Related IDSA Coronavirus Guidelines: Part 1: Treatment and Management AND Part 2: Infection Prevention

 


Study: Certain Foods Common in Diets of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

8 May, 2020 | 09:57h | UTC

Examination of food consumption in United States adults and the prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease using National Health Interview Survey 2015 – PLOS One

Commentary: Researchers find certain foods common in diets of US adults with inflammatory bowel disease – Georgia State University

 


Fri May 08 – 10 Stories of The Day!

8 May, 2020 | 10:44h | UTC

 

1 – Observational Study of Hydroxychloroquine in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19 – New England Journal of Medicine

Editorial: The Urgency of Care during the Covid-19 Pandemic — Learning as We Go

 

2 – Audio Interview: Studying Potential Covid-19 Therapies – New England Journal of Medicine

 

3 – Treatment of Community-Acquired Pneumonia During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic – Annals of Internal Medicine

 

4 – RCEM Position Statement COVID-19: Resetting Emergency Department Care – The Royal College of Emergency Medicine

Commentary: Emergency departments must not return to pre-covid days of overcrowding and lack of safety, says college – The BMJ

 

5 – Modeling shield immunity to reduce COVID-19 epidemic spread – Nature Medicine

Commentaries: Immunity of Recovered COVID-19 Patients Could Cut Risk of Expanding Economic Activity – Georgia Institute of Technology AND After Recovery From the Coronavirus, Most People Carry Antibodies – New York Times

 

6 – OpenSAFELY: factors associated with COVID-19-related hospital death in the linked electronic health records of 17 million adult NHS patients – medRxiv

Press release: Risk factors for COVID-19 death revealed in world’s largest analysis of patient records to date

Commentary: Risk factors for COVID-19 death revealed in world’s largest analysis of patient records to date – London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

 

7 – Repeated seroprevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibodies in a population-based sample from Geneva, Switzerland – medRxiv

 

8 – COVID-19 in Older People: A Rapid Clinical Review – Age and Ageing

 

9 – The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Left-Sided Colonic Diverticulitis – Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

News Release: Treatment for Diverticulitis – updated ASCRS Guidelines published in Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

 

10 – Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Updates / 08 May 2020 Edition

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

 


IDSA Recommendations: Molecular Testing for Acute Respiratory Tract Infections

7 May, 2020 | 09:32h | UTC

Molecular testing for acute respiratory tract infections: clinical and diagnostic recommendations from the IDSA’s Diagnostics Committee – Clinical Infectious Diseases

 


Interpreting Diagnostic Tests for SARS-CoV-2

7 May, 2020 | 09:28h | UTC

Interpreting Diagnostic Tests for SARS-CoV-2 – JAMA

 


AGS Position Statement: Resource Allocation Strategies and Age‐Related Considerations in the COVID‐19 Era

7 May, 2020 | 09:24h | UTC

AGS Position Statement: Resource Allocation Strategies and Age‐Related Considerations in the COVID‐19 Era and Beyond – Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

News Release: Position statement addresses difficult issue: allocating scare resources in COVID-19 era – American Geriatrics Society

“Age should never be used as a means for categorically excluding someone from what is ordinarily the standard of care, nor should age “cut-offs” be used in allocation strategies.”

 


NICE COVID-19 Guideline: Acute Kidney Injury in Hospital

7 May, 2020 | 09:30h | UTC

COVID-19 rapid guideline: acute kidney injury in hospital – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

 


Autopsies Find High Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients with Covid-19

7 May, 2020 | 09:18h | UTC

Autopsy Findings and Venous Thromboembolism in Patients With COVID-19: A Prospective Cohort Study – Annal of Internal Medicine

Related Study: Pathological evidence of pulmonary thrombotic phenomena in severe COVID-19 – Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

 


Observational Study: Anticoagulation Linked to Increased Survival Among Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19

7 May, 2020 | 09:16h | UTC

Association of Treatment Dose Anticoagulation with In-Hospital Survival Among Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 – Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Commentaries: Giving blood thinners to severely ill Covid-19 patients is gaining ground – STAT AND Blood thinners may improve survival among hospitalized COVID-19 patients – Mount Sinai Hospital AND Anticoagulation Associated With Improved Outcomes in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients – American College of Cardiology AND Expert reaction to study looking at blood thinners in hospitalised patients with COVID-19 – Science Media Centre

 


Case Series: Hyperinflammatory Shock in Children During COVID-19 Pandemic

7 May, 2020 | 09:21h | UTC

Hyperinflammatory shock in children during COVID-19 pandemic – The Lancet

Commentaries: Researchers report “unprecedented cluster” of inflammatory problems in children amid pandemic – CNN AND Expert reaction to report on 8 children with hyperinflammatory shock during the COVID-19 pandemic – Science Media Centre AND Mysterious inflammatory syndrome in children potentially linked to COVID-19 reported in Montreal – National Post AND A New Coronavirus Threat to Children – The New York Times AND What to Know About Kawasaki Disease, the Pediatric Inflammatory Condition Possibly Linked to COVID-19 – TIME AND Kawasaki Disease—The Latest Weird Illness From Coronavirus – Forbes

 


Confronting the COVID-19 Surgery Crisis: Time for Transformational Change

7 May, 2020 | 09:11h | UTC

Confronting the COVID-19 surgery crisis: time for transformational change – Canadian Medical Association Journal

Commentary: Transforming surgery in the aftermath of COVID-19 – Canadian Medical Association Journal

 


Case Reports: Acute Limb Ischemia in Two Young Patients with COVID-19

7 May, 2020 | 09:15h | UTC

Acute limb ischaemia in two young, non-atherosclerotic patients with COVID-19 – The Lancet

 


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