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#ESCCongress – 2020 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation
31 Aug, 2020 | 01:18h | UTCNews Release: Heart rhythm disorders are best managed when patients are listened to – European Society of Cardiology
Commentary on Twitter
2020 ESC Guidelines for diagnosis & management of atrial fibrillation https://t.co/SSuQAr13TO#ESCCongress @escardio @ESC_Journals @AChoiHeart @purviparwani @DrMarthaGulati @ErinMichos @DrPascalMeier pic.twitter.com/5cLRSJbldp
— Open Heart (@Open_HeartBMJ) August 29, 2020
#ESCCongress – ESC Position statement: Recommendations for participation in competitive sport in adolescent and adult athletes with Congenital Heart Disease
31 Aug, 2020 | 01:14h | UTC
#ESCCongress – 2020 ESC Guidelines on sports cardiology and exercise in patients with cardiovascular disease
31 Aug, 2020 | 01:16h | UTCNews Release: Can people with heart disease exercise safely? – European Society of Cardiology
Commentary on Twitter
Finally out. ESC sports cardiology guidelines for exercise in patients with cardiovascular disease.https://t.co/1hLbhfLdIb @s_gati @MichaelPapadak2 @StGeorgesUni @DrAneilMalhotra @DrSarahClarke @SilCastelletti @DrTiberi @DreznerJon @TJ_Yeo @CSHeartResearch #ESCCongress pic.twitter.com/JIrgPLaKQY
— Sanjay Sharma (@SSharmacardio) August 29, 2020
#ESCCongress – 2020 ESC Guidelines for the management of adult congenital heart disease
31 Aug, 2020 | 01:13h | UTCNews Release: What happens when babies with heart defects become adults? – European Society of Cardiology
Commentary on Twitter
2020 ESC Guidelines for management of adult congenital heart diseasehttps://t.co/MPHMJ2KKIc#ESCCongress #ACHD #CardioTwitter #ESCGuidelines @ErinMichos @DrMarthaGulati @ddefariayeh @AmiBhattMD @FredWuMD @anudodejamd pic.twitter.com/4LrrnAAxZ1
— Open Heart (@Open_HeartBMJ) August 29, 2020
Updated Covid-19 Reviews: Hydroxychloroquine or Chloroquine / Masks / ACE Inhibitors or ARBs
28 Aug, 2020 | 08:54h | UTC- Update Alert 2: Hydroxychloroquine or Chloroquine for the Treatment or Prophylaxis of COVID-19
- Update Alert 2: Masks for Prevention of Respiratory Virus Infections, Including SARS-CoV-2, in Health Care and Community Settings
- Update Alert 3: Risks and Impact of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors or Angiotensin-Receptor Blockers on SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Adults
Cohort study: Clinical characteristics of children and young people admitted to hospital with Covid-19
28 Aug, 2020 | 08:53h | UTCCommentaries: COVID-19 less deadly and causes milder symptoms in children – University of Liverpool AND Expert reaction to ISARIC 4C study on clinical characteristics of children admitted to hospital with COVID-19 in the UK – Science Media Centre
Pathophysiology of COVID-19-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome: A multicenter prospective observational study
28 Aug, 2020 | 08:50h | UTC
A Pediatric infectious disease perspective of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 in children
28 Aug, 2020 | 08:51h | UTC
Report: Promoting mask-wearing during the COVID-19 pandemic
28 Aug, 2020 | 08:48h | UTCPromoting mask-wearing during the COVID-19 pandemic: A policymaker’s guide – Prevent Epidemics
Commentary on Twitter
We've posted a new report on masks – proof that they work and best practices increasing use. An important part of a comprehensive approach to stopping Covid. The more we mask up, the more we can keep deaths down and restart our economy. https://t.co/KG4aCsK4nq
— Dr. Tom Frieden (@DrTomFrieden) August 27, 2020
Meta-analysis: Association of cardiovascular disease and 10 other pre-existing comorbidities with COVID-19 mortality
28 Aug, 2020 | 08:45h | UTC
Misconceptions about weather and seasonality must not misguide COVID-19 response
28 Aug, 2020 | 08:39h | UTC
Delirium and adverse outcomes in hospitalized patients with COVID‐19
28 Aug, 2020 | 08:46h | UTC
Perspective: We’ve got a Coronavirus vaccine update for you
28 Aug, 2020 | 08:43h | UTCWe’ve Got a Coronavirus Vaccine Update for You – Self
Global Burden of Disease Study: Measuring universal health coverage in 204 countries and territories
28 Aug, 2020 | 08:37h | UTCInvited commentary: The universal health coverage ambition faces a critical test
Commentary on Twitter
“Measuring universal health coverage based on an index of effective coverage of health services in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019” was just published in @TheLancet.
Read online: https://t.co/Vx6Y8LiIYI pic.twitter.com/fmUBNZNmNx
— Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) (@IHME_UW) August 27, 2020
Prevalence, risk factors, and outcomes of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 presenting as acute pancreatitis
28 Aug, 2020 | 08:41h | UTCCommentary: Covid-19 can present with pancreatitis – MedicalResearch.com
Guidelines for Perioperative Care in Cytoreductive Surgery with or without hyperthermic IntraPEritoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC): Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS®) Society Recommendations
28 Aug, 2020 | 08:35h | UTC- Guidelines for Perioperative Care in Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) with or without hyperthermic IntraPEritoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC): Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS®) Society Recommendations — Part I: Preoperative and intraoperative management – European Journal of Surgical Oncology
- Guidelines for Perioperative Care in Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) with or without hyperthermic IntraPEritoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC): Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society Recommendations — Part II: Postoperative management and special considerations – European Journal of Surgical Oncology
Guideline synopsis: Ulcerative colitis in adults
28 Aug, 2020 | 08:38h | UTCUlcerative Colitis in Adults – JAMA
Podcast: Update on Ulcerative Colitis—2020
Original Guideline: AGA Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis – Gastroenterology
[Abstract Only] Randomized trial: For colonoscopy prep, low-volume, same-day dosing appears as effective as split dosing
28 Aug, 2020 | 08:34h | UTC
Dr. Anthony Fauci shares ID insights on COVID-19
27 Aug, 2020 | 09:58h | UTCDr. Anthony Fauci Shares ID Insights on COVID-19 – Infectious Diseases Society of America
Commentary: Dr. Fauci Speaks: Takeaways from a discussion on COVID-19
Individuals with obesity and COVID‐19: A global perspective on the epidemiology and biological relationships
27 Aug, 2020 | 09:57h | UTCCommentaries: Obesity increases risk of complications from Covid-19, damages vaccine efficacy, study finds – CNN AND Obesity increases risk of Covid-19 death by 48%, study finds – The Guardian AND Obesity linked with higher risk for COVID-19 complications – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Systematic Review: Rapid, point‐of‐care antigen and molecular‐based tests for diagnosis of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection
27 Aug, 2020 | 09:55h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter (Thread – Click for more)
We have published our next Cochrane review of Covid-19 tests:
Rapid, point‐of‐care antigen and molecular‐based tests for diagnosis of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection – Dinnes, J – 2020 | Cochrane Library https://t.co/EhD0onSgH0
— Jon Deeks FMedSci (@deeksj) August 26, 2020
Too many COVID-19 patients get unneeded ‘just in case’ antibiotics
27 Aug, 2020 | 10:00h | UTCToo many COVID-19 patients get unneeded ‘just in case’ antibiotics – University of Michigan
Sex differences in immune responses that underlie COVID-19 disease outcomes
27 Aug, 2020 | 09:53h | UTCSex differences in immune responses that underlie COVID-19 disease outcomes – Nature
Commentaries: Sex Differences in COVID-19 Immune Responses Affect Patient Outcomes – Yale News AND Expert reaction to a study looking at sex differences in the immune response to SARS-CoV-2 – Science Media Centre AND Women may mount stronger COVID-19 immune response – MedicalXpress
Viewpoint: The transformational effects of COVID-19 on medical education
27 Aug, 2020 | 09:52h | UTCThe Transformational Effects of COVID-19 on Medical Education – JAMA
Author Interview: The Transformational Effects of COVID-19 on Medical Education
[Abstract Only] Observational study: Therapeutic and prophylactic anticoagulation linked to lower in-hospital mortality in patients with Covid-19
27 Aug, 2020 | 09:51h | UTCCommentaries: Study provides more data on blood thinner efficacy for COVID-19 – The Mount Sinai Hospital AND Anticoagulants Associated With Better Survival, Lower Risk of Intubation in COVID-19 Patients


