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Updated CDC Guidance: How COVID-19 Spreads

6 Oct, 2020 | 00:59h | UTC

How COVID-19 Spreads – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Commentary: CDC revises coronavirus guidance to acknowledge that it spreads through airborne transmission – CNBC

 

Long-term health consequences of COVID-19

6 Oct, 2020 | 00:58h | UTC

Long-term Health Consequences of COVID-19 – JAMA

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Meta-analysis: Risk of venous thromboembolism in patients with COVID‐19

6 Oct, 2020 | 00:54h | UTC

Risk of venous thromboembolism in patients with COVID‐19: A systematic review and meta‐analysis – Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Commentary: High risk of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in patients with COVID-19 – Medical University of Vienna

 

Commentaries on Twitter

 

A ‘herd mentality’ can’t stop the COVID-19 pandemic. Neither can a weak vaccine

6 Oct, 2020 | 00:53h | UTC

A ‘herd mentality’ can’t stop the COVID-19 pandemic. Neither can a weak vaccine – National Geographic

 

Systematic review: Sublingual immunotherapy for asthma

6 Oct, 2020 | 00:11h | UTC

Sublingual immunotherapy for asthma – Cochrane Library

Summary: Sublingual immunotherapy for asthma – Cochrane Library

 

Case series of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in adults associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection

4 Oct, 2020 | 23:36h | UTC

Case Series of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Adults Associated with SARS-CoV-2 Infection — United Kingdom and United States, March–August 2020 – CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Commentary: Mysterious inflammatory syndrome tied to COVID-19 strikes adults as well as kids – Live Science

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Study: Four out of five people with sudden loss of smell or taste had COVID-19

4 Oct, 2020 | 23:30h | UTC

Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in people with an acute loss in their sense of smell and/or taste in a community-based population in London, UK: An observational cohort study – PLOS Medicine

Commentaries: Coronavirus: Loss of smell may be clearer sign than cough – BBC AND Coronavirus: Four out of five with sudden loss of smell or taste had COVID-19, study finds – Sky News

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Perspective: What we know about vitamin D and Covid-19 (spoiler: not much)

4 Oct, 2020 | 23:28h | UTC

What We Know About Vitamin D and Covid-19 – Medium

 

Editorial: COVID ARDS is not different from ARDS of other causes. Patients should be managed according to the evidence-based recommendations for non COVID related ARDS.

4 Oct, 2020 | 23:23h | UTC

COVID-19-related and non-COVID-related acute respiratory distress syndrome: two sides of the same coin? – Intensive Care Medicine

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Evaluation of oxygenation in 129 proning sessions in 34 mechanically ventilated COVID-19 patients

4 Oct, 2020 | 23:24h | UTC

Evaluation of Oxygenation in 129 Proning Sessions in 34 Mechanically Ventilated COVID-19 Patients – Journal of Intensive Care Medicine

 

ASH 2020 guidelines for the management of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism

4 Oct, 2020 | 23:12h | UTC

American Society of Hematology 2020 guidelines for management of venous thromboembolism: treatment of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism – Blood Advancer

 

Video: Are “superspreaders” the key to stopping COVID?

2 Oct, 2020 | 09:31h | UTC

Are “Superspreaders” The Key To Stopping COVID? – ZDoggMD Show

Related: This Overlooked Variable Is the Key to the Pandemic. It’s not R. – The Atlantic

 

Large study highlights the role of super-spreaders in Covid-19 transmission

2 Oct, 2020 | 09:32h | UTC

Epidemiology and transmission dynamics of COVID-19 in two Indian states – Science

Commentaries: Largest COVID-19 contact tracing study to date finds children key to spread, evidence of superspreaders – Princeton University AND Largest study of COVID-19 transmission highlights essential role of super-spreaders – Los Angeles Times AND Huge Study of Coronavirus Cases in India Offers Some Surprises to Scientists – The New York Times

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

What does it mean if a vaccine is ‘successful’?

2 Oct, 2020 | 09:25h | UTC

What Does It Mean If a Vaccine Is ‘Successful’? – Wired

 

‘Provocative results’ boost hopes of antibody treatment for COVID-19

2 Oct, 2020 | 09:21h | UTC

‘Provocative results’ boost hopes of antibody treatment for COVID-19 – Science

 

Randomized trial: Hydroxychloroquine vs. placebo for pre-exposure SARS-CoV-2 prophylaxis among health care workers

1 Oct, 2020 | 09:17h | UTC

Efficacy and Safety of Hydroxychloroquine vs Placebo for Pre-exposure SARS-CoV-2 Prophylaxis Among Health Care Workers: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Internal Medicine

Commentary: Hydroxychloroquine didn’t prevent COVID-19 among health care workers in new study – CNN

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Recommendations for antibacterial therapy in adults with COVID-19 – An evidence based guideline

1 Oct, 2020 | 09:15h | UTC

Recommendations for antibacterial therapy in adults with COVID-19 – An evidence based guideline – Clinical Microbiology and Infection

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

[Abstract Only] Atezolizumab for first-line treatment of PD-L1–selected patients with non–small-cell lung cancer

1 Oct, 2020 | 08:53h | UTC

Atezolizumab for First-Line Treatment of PD-L1–Selected Patients with NSCLC – New England Journal of Medicine

Commentary: Atezolizumab Leads to Longer OS for Some Types of Advanced NSCLC, Study Says – AJMC

 

New COVID-19 inpatient risk calculator estimates the probability of severe disease or death at hospital admission

30 Sep, 2020 | 09:51h | UTC

Patient Trajectories Among Persons Hospitalized for COVID-19: A Cohort Study – Annals of Internal Medicine

Commentaries: COVID-19 ‘prediction model’ uses data that can help determine if patients’ conditions are likely to worsen – Johns Hopkins Medicine AND Prediction model incorporates more than 20 variables at hospital admission – Physician’s Weekly AND Patient Trajectories Among COVID-19 Hospitalized Patients – American College of Cardiology

Interactive Calculator: The COVID Inpatient Risk Calculator: CIRC

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Proposed clinical criteria for COVID-19-associated hyperinflammatory syndrome

30 Sep, 2020 | 09:50h | UTC

Clinical criteria for COVID-19-associated hyperinflammatory syndrome: a cohort study – The Lancet Rheumatology

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

IDSA updated guidelines on the treatment of patients with COVID-19

28 Sep, 2020 | 01:40h | UTC

Infectious Diseases Society of America Guidelines on the Treatment and Management of Patients with COVID-19

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Coronavirus update with Anthony S. Fauci, MD

28 Sep, 2020 | 01:37h | UTC

Coronavirus Update With Anthony S. Fauci, MD – September 25, 2020 – JAMA

 

Changing age distribution of the COVID-19 pandemic in the US

28 Sep, 2020 | 01:36h | UTC

Changing Age Distribution of the COVID-19 Pandemic — United States, May–August 2020 – CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Commentaries: Younger Americans Are Eclipsing Older Age Groups in COVID-19 Case Counts – TIME AND By August, 1 in 5 Covid-19 cases was someone in their 20s – CNN

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

ECMO in Covid-19: An international cohort

28 Sep, 2020 | 01:33h | UTC

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support in covid-19: an international cohort study of the extracorporeal life support organization registry – the lancet

 

Small randomized trial evaluated intravenous methylprednisolone pulse as a treatment for hospitalized severe COVID-19 patients

25 Sep, 2020 | 02:41h | UTC

Intravenous methylprednisolone pulse as a treatment for hospitalised severe COVID-19 patients: results from a randomised controlled clinical trial – European Respiratory Journal

 

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