Chest Medicine
PAHO: Existing Evidence on Ivermectin is Insufficient to Draw a Conclusion on Benefits and Harms
30 Jun, 2020 | 07:51h | UTC
Updated CDC Guidance: Considerations for Wearing Cloth Face Coverings
30 Jun, 2020 | 07:50h | UTCConsiderations for Wearing Cloth Face Coverings – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Recommendations for Hospital-Based Physical Therapists Managing Patients With COVID-19
29 Jun, 2020 | 09:16h | UTC
Study: Home Pulse Oximetry Monitoring in COVID‐19 Patients Discharged from the Emergency Department Identifies Need for Hospitalization
29 Jun, 2020 | 09:10h | UTCCommentary: Pulse Oximetry in Outpatients with COVID-19 – NEJM Journal Watch
Review: COPD and Acute Myocardial Infarction
29 Jun, 2020 | 08:52h | UTCCOPD and acute myocardial infarction – European Respiratory Review
Updated: Critical Care Guide for Adults with COVID-19
26 Jun, 2020 | 09:28h | UTC
NIH Guideline Provides Recommendations for Dexamethasone in Patients with COVID-19
26 Jun, 2020 | 09:26h | UTC
Covid-19 Antibody Tests: A Briefing
26 Jun, 2020 | 09:17h | UTCCovid-19 antibody tests: a briefing – The BMJ
Commentary: Coronavirus: Antibody test lacks ‘proper assessment’ – BBC
Systematic Review: Antibody Tests for Identification of Current and Past Infection with SARS‐CoV‐2
26 Jun, 2020 | 09:19h | UTCAntibody tests for identification of current and past infection with SARS‐CoV‐2 – Cochrane Library
News Release: New Cochrane review assesses how accurate antibody tests are for detecting COVID-19 – Cochrane Library
Commentaries: New Cochrane review assesses how accurate antibody tests are for detecting COVID-19 – Wiley AND Expert reaction to Cochrane Review of antibody tests for SARS-CoV-2 – Science Media Centre AND Covid-19: Timing is critical for antibody tests, finds Cochrane review – The BMJ
Masks: The Easiest Way to Save Lives and Spare Jobs
26 Jun, 2020 | 09:14h | UTCMasks: The Easiest Way to Save Lives and Spare Jobs – Think Global Health
Perspective: “I’m a Viral Immunologist. Here’s What Antibody Tests for Covid-19 Tell Us”
26 Jun, 2020 | 09:15h | UTCI’m a viral immunologist. Here’s what antibody tests for Covid-19 tell us – The Guardian
Study: Neurological and Neuropsychiatric Complications of COVID-19
26 Jun, 2020 | 09:12h | UTC
Related Commentary on Twitter
NEW—First UK-wide study describes brain complications in some patients with severe #COVID19: study reports complications for 125 patients with complete data – including stroke (62%, 77 people) and an altered mental state (31%, 39 people) @TheLancetPsych https://t.co/uxViDawia7 pic.twitter.com/boJEek5Gbi
— The Lancet (@TheLancet) June 25, 2020
CDC: Pregnant Women Are at Increased Risk for Severe COVID-19 Illness
26 Jun, 2020 | 09:06h | UTCCommentaries: CDC: Pregnant women with COVID-19 face more critical care – CIDRAP AND Study Raises Concerns for Pregnant Women With the Coronavirus – The New York Times
[Preprint] Intrafamilial Exposure to SARS-CoV-2 Induces Cellular Immune Response without Seroconversion
25 Jun, 2020 | 08:21h | UTCCommentary: Exposure to SARS-CoV-2 can induce virus-specific T cell responses without seroconversion – News Medical
Randomized Trial: Effect of Colchicine vs. Standard Care on Cardiac and Inflammatory Biomarkers and Clinical Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized with Coronavirus Disease 2019
25 Jun, 2020 | 08:23h | UTCCommentaries: Colchicine for the Treatment of Myocardial Injury in Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)—An Old Drug With New Life? – JAMA Network Open AND In early trial, an ancient drug shows promise against severe COVID-19 – MedicalXpress
The Potential Impact of COVID-19-related Disruption on Tuberculosis Burden
25 Jun, 2020 | 08:13h | UTC
Study Commentary: Dexamethasone & COVID – A Study in Immunopathology, Evidence-based Medicine, and Ourselves
24 Jun, 2020 | 03:26h | UTC
Interactive Atlas: Inside the Coronavirus
24 Jun, 2020 | 03:32h | UTCInside the Coronavirus – Scientific American
“What scientists know about the inner workings of the pathogen that has infected the world”.
Related Commentary on Twitter
https://twitter.com/ESchattner/status/1275526658364182529
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
What is the Evidence to Support the 2-meter Social Distancing Rule to Reduce COVID-19 Transmission?
23 Jun, 2020 | 08:37h | UTC
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https://twitter.com/DrZeshanQureshi/status/1275035326503944193
Direct Oral Anticoagulant Use: A Practical Guide to Common Clinical Challenges
23 Jun, 2020 | 08:19h | UTC