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FDA Letter Warns About the Limitations of Antibody Tests for COVID-19
21 Apr, 2020 | 08:08h | UTCCommentary: FDA Warns Providers About Limits of SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Tests – NEJM Journal Watch
D‐dimer Levels on Admission to Predict In‐hospital Mortality in Patients with Covid‐19
21 Apr, 2020 | 08:06h | UTC
The Pandemic’s Hidden Victims: Sick or Dying, but Not from the Virus
21 Apr, 2020 | 08:01h | UTCThe Pandemic’s Hidden Victims: Sick or Dying, but Not From the Virus – The New York Times
Thrombocytopenia and Its Association with Mortality in Patients with COVID‐19
21 Apr, 2020 | 08:04h | UTC
[Preprint] Meta-Analysis: Smoking is Associated with COVID-19 Progression
21 Apr, 2020 | 08:02h | UTCSmoking is Associated with COVID-19 Progression: A Meta-Analysis – medRxiv
Commentary: Smoking doubles risk of severe COVID-19 disease – News Medical
Miller Fisher Syndrome and Polyneuritis Cranialis in COVID-19
21 Apr, 2020 | 08:03h | UTCMiller Fisher Syndrome and polyneuritis cranialis in COVID-19 – Neurology
AAP Policy Statement: Providing Care for Infants Born at Home
21 Apr, 2020 | 07:58h | UTCProviding Care for Infants Born at Home – Pediatrics
News Release: AAP does not recommend home births, but offers guidance – American Academy of Pediatrics
ATS Guideline: Diagnosis and Detection of Sarcoidosis
21 Apr, 2020 | 08:00h | UTCNews Release: First official ATS practice guidelines for Sarcoidosis cover diagnosis and detection – American Thoracic Society
Podcast: Hypothyroidism Master Class
21 Apr, 2020 | 07:56h | UTC
Cohort Study: Association of Early-Life Social and Digital Media Experiences with Development of Autism Spectrum Disorder–Like Symptoms
21 Apr, 2020 | 07:55h | UTCAssociation of Early-Life Social and Digital Media Experiences With Development of Autism Spectrum Disorder–Like Symptoms – JAMA Pediatrics (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: Expert reaction to study looking at screen time in infants and autism spectrum disorder-like symptoms – Science Media Centre AND More Screen Time, Less Parental Playtime Increase Toddler’s ASD-Like Symptoms – Physician’s Weekly
WHO Advisory Body Releases Malaria Eradication Report
21 Apr, 2020 | 07:56h | UTCMalaria eradication: benefits, future scenarios & feasibility – World Health Organization
News Release: WHO advisory body releases malaria eradication report
Mapping Local Patterns of Childhood Overweight and Wasting in Low- and Middle-income Countries
21 Apr, 2020 | 07:53h | UTC
Randomized Trial: Twitter Promotion Increases Citation Rates of Cardiovascular Articles
21 Apr, 2020 | 07:53h | UTC
Antibody Tests Suggest that Coronavirus Infections Vastly Exceed Official Counts
20 Apr, 2020 | 00:25h | UTCAntibody tests suggest that coronavirus infections vastly exceed official counts – Nature
See original preprint study: COVID-19 Antibody Seroprevalence in Santa Clara County, California – medRxiv
Author interview: Dr. John Ioannidis Announces Results of COVID-19 Serology Study (video)
Other commentaries: Far more people may have been infected by coronavirus in one California county, study estimates – CNN AND The number of coronavirus infections in Santa Clara, California may be up to 85 times higher than testing shows, according to new research – Business Insider AND Up to 4% of Silicon Valley is already infected with coronavirus – MIT Technology Review
The Promise and Peril of Antibody Testing for COVID-19
20 Apr, 2020 | 00:23h | UTCThe Promise and Peril of Antibody Testing for COVID-19 – JAMA
See also: Will antibody tests for the coronavirus really change everything? – Nature AND Antibody Test, Seen as Key to Reopening Country, Does Not Yet Deliver – The New York Times AND With Broad, Random Tests for Antibodies, Germany Seeks Path out of Lockdown
How Does Coronavirus Kill?
20 Apr, 2020 | 00:21h | UTC
Review: COVID-19 and Thrombotic or Thromboembolic Disease
20 Apr, 2020 | 00:18h | UTC
Priorities for Cath Labs in the COVID-19 Tsunami
20 Apr, 2020 | 00:15h | UTCCommentary: Priorities for Cath Labs in the COVID-19 Tsunami – American College of Cardiology
Related: Reperfusion of STEMI in the COVID-19 Era – Business as Usual? – Circulation AND As COVID-19 Spreads, US Cath Labs Ponder Fibrinolytics for STEMI – TCTMD
The Science Underlying COVID-19: Implications for the Cardiovascular System
20 Apr, 2020 | 00:19h | UTCThe Science Underlying COVID-19: Implications for the Cardiovascular System – Circulation
Impact of Non-pharmaceutical Interventions Against COVID-19 and Influenza in Hong Kong
20 Apr, 2020 | 00:11h | UTCCommentary: Study examines how Hong Kong managed first wave of COVID-19 without resorting to complete lockdown – The Lancet AND How Hong Kong dodged a major coronavirus outbreak without resorting to a complete lockdown using a combination of targeted isolation and social distancing – Daily Mail AND Expert reaction to paper assessing the impact of non- pharmaceutical interventions against COVID-19 in Hong Kong – Science Media Centre
Related Commentary on Twitter
The Hong Kong admirable strategy that got way ahead of #COVID19 also extended to reducing the influenza. We can all learn so much from this:https://t.co/wHKijEmVi7 @TheLancetPH by @hkumed @gmleunghku @bencowling88 and their colleagues pic.twitter.com/pO5PFjx8jO
— Eric Topol (@EricTopol) April 17, 2020
Editorial: COVID-19 Pneumonia: ARDS or Not? – Critical Care
20 Apr, 2020 | 00:09h | UTCEditorial: COVID-19 pneumonia: ARDS or not? – Critical Care
Related: COVID-19 pneumonia: different respiratory treatment for different phenotypes? – Intensive Care Medicine AND Covid-19 Does Not Lead to a “Typical” Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome – American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Disruptive Modifications to Cardiac Critical Care Delivery During the Covid-19 Pandemic
20 Apr, 2020 | 00:14h | UTC
What’s Happening with Remdesivir?
20 Apr, 2020 | 00:12h | UTCWhat’s Happening With Remdesivir? – Science Translational Medicine
See also: Slow down your giddyup on Gilead news – Health News Review
Defining ARDS & Recruitability, with Implications for COVID Treatment
20 Apr, 2020 | 00:06h | UTCDefining ARDS & recruitability, with implications for COVID treatment – PulmCrit
Hospital Preparedness for COVID-19: A Practical Guide from a Critical Care Perspective
20 Apr, 2020 | 00:07h | UTC