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Appropriate Clinical Use of Lactate Measurements

27 Apr, 2021 | 09:15h | UTC

Appropriate Clinical Use of Lactate Measurements – Anesthesiology

Commentary on Twitter

Elevated lactate can result from many pathophysiologic processes. Understanding the mechanism of lactate production, metabolism, and the basics of lactic acidosis will enable the appropriate use of laboratory tests and interpretation. https://t.co/aoA2aLl3mg pic.twitter.com/t4WLxAXe5k

— Anesthesiology (@_Anesthesiology) March 12, 2021

The Utility of Chest CT imaging in suspected or diagnosed COVID-19 Patients – a review of literature

27 Apr, 2021 | 08:30h | UTC

The Utility of Chest CT imaging in suspected or diagnosed COVID-19 Patients – a review of literature – CHEST Journal

Clinical review of 43 patients with COVID-19-associated Acute Transverse Myelitis and 3 patients with Acute Transverse Myelitis reported post-vaccination

27 Apr, 2021 | 08:32h | UTC

Acute Transverse Myelitis (ATM):Clinical Review of 43 Patients With COVID-19-Associated ATM and 3 Post-Vaccination ATM Serious Adverse Events With the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 Vaccine (AZD1222) – Frontiers in Immunology

Commentary: Rare neurological condition linked to COVID-19 cases in 21 countries – Houston Methodist

SARS-CoV-2 and Stroke Characteristics – higher rate of large vessel occlusions and stroke in young patients

25 Apr, 2021 | 22:01h | UTC

SARS-CoV-2 and Stroke Characteristics: A Report From the Multinational COVID-19 Stroke Study Group – Stroke

Commentary on Twitter

SARS-CoV-2 and #Stroke Characteristics: A Report From the Multinational COVID-19 Stroke Study Group #COVID19 #AHACOVID19 #AHAJournals @cgriessenauer @ArKatsanos https://t.co/Errp6MjQMV pic.twitter.com/QX5tAGQOXU

— Stroke AHA/ASA (@StrokeAHA_ASA) April 21, 2021

Analysis of 1060 Cases of Drug-Induced Acute Pancreatitis – a large proportion of cases were caused by antineoplastic (16.89%), antibiotic (12.08%), and anticonvulsant (9.72%) drugs

25 Apr, 2021 | 20:55h | UTC

Analysis of 1060 Cases of Drug-Induced Acute Pancreatitis – Gastroenterology

NIH Updates COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines – adds recommendations on colchicine, fluvoxamine, and monoclonal antibodies

23 Apr, 2021 | 08:46h | UTC

NIH Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Treatment Guidelines – National Institutes of Health

RCT: COVID outpatients don’t benefit from hydroxychloroquine, lopinavir-ritonavir

23 Apr, 2021 | 08:42h | UTC

COVID outpatients don’t benefit from hydroxychloroquine, lopinavir-ritonavir – CIDRAP

Original study: Effect of Early Treatment With Hydroxychloroquine or Lopinavir and Ritonavir on Risk of Hospitalization Among Patients With COVID-19: The TOGETHER Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Network Open

Commentary on Twitter (thread – Click for more)

1/ No benefit from Hydroxychloroquine or Lopinavir-Ritonavir on Hospitalization/Viral clearance for COVID-19 https://t.co/yhXxv26418 via @JAMANetworkOpen part of @JAMANetwork

— Priya Sampathkumar (@PSampathkumarMD) April 22, 2021

Case series of 18 male adults aged 50 years or younger with acute ischemic stroke during the convalescent phase of asymptomatic Covid-19

23 Apr, 2021 | 08:39h | UTC

Acute Ischemic Stroke During the Convalescent Phase of Asymptomatic COVID-2019 Infection in Men – JAMA Network Open

Commentary: ‘The next wave of complications’: Asymptomatic COVID-19 patients face a prolonged stroke risk – Cardiovascular Business

Commentary on Twitter

A 💥🆕 case series highlights that adults 50 years or younger with asymptomatic COVID-19 infection diagnosed by positive SARS-CoV-2 serological test result may present with ischemic stroke during the convalescent phase of the infection
https://t.co/BVlo7Z1hgn @JAMANetworkOpen

— Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 (@ABsteward) April 22, 2021

Covid-19: More data on the increased risks to pregnant women and their newborn infants

23 Apr, 2021 | 08:44h | UTC

Maternal and Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality Among Pregnant Women With and Without COVID-19 Infection: The INTERCOVID Multinational Cohort Study – JAMA Pediatrics

Editorial: COVID-19 in Pregnant Women and Their Newborn Infants

Commentaries: Pregnant women with COVID-19 face high mortality rate – University of Washington School of Medicine AND Covid-19 raises risks for expectant mothers and babies, study says – CNN

Commentary on Twitter

18 country study in >2000 pregnant women with and without #COVID19 shows higher complication and death rates in symptomatic, but not asymptomatic, women with COVID-19. Their babies were at greater risk of neonatal complications, mainly due to preterm birth https://t.co/mRl8OOIMsz

— JAMA Pediatrics (@JAMAPediatrics) April 22, 2021

Review: Oral Antiplatelet Therapy After Acute Coronary Syndrome

22 Apr, 2021 | 08:22h | UTC

Oral Antiplatelet Therapy After Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Review – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Audio Clinical Review: Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Acute Coronary Syndrome – JAMA

Systematic review: Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Massive Pulmonary Embolism-Related Cardiac Arrest

22 Apr, 2021 | 08:18h | UTC

Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Massive Pulmonary Embolism-Related Cardiac Arrest: A Systematic Review – Critical Care Medicine

Summary: VA ECMO for Massive PE + Cardiac Arrest – Journal Feed

ISTH Interim Guidance for the Diagnosis and Treatment on Vaccine Induced Immune Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia

21 Apr, 2021 | 07:11h | UTC

ISTH Interim Guidance for the Diagnosis and Treatment on VaccineInduced Immune Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia (Updated 20 April, 2021) – International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Systematic review: Thrombolytic therapy for acute massive or submassive pulmonary embolism

21 Apr, 2021 | 06:20h | UTC

Thrombolytic therapy for pulmonary embolism – Cochrane Library

Summary: Drugs to dissolve pulmonary embolism (blood clot in the lungs) – Cochrane Library

Review: Dosing Fluids in Early Septic Shock

21 Apr, 2021 | 06:19h | UTC

Dosing Fluids in Early Septic Shock – CHEST

COVID-19 Vaccine Janssen: EMA finds possible link to very rare cases of unusual blood clots with low blood platelets

21 Apr, 2021 | 07:07h | UTC

COVID-19 Vaccine Janssen: EMA finds possible link to very rare cases of unusual blood clots with low blood platelets – European Medicines Agency

Commentary: Johnson & Johnson vaccine: EU regulator says blood clot very rare side effect – BBC

Commentary on Twitter

https://twitter.com/hildabast/status/1384535676482297865

Vaccine-induced Immune Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia: Frequently Asked Questions

21 Apr, 2021 | 07:09h | UTC

Vaccine-induced Immune Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia: Frequently Asked Questions – American Society of Hematology

Guideline Synopsis: Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes in Patients Without Persistent ST-Segment Elevation

21 Apr, 2021 | 06:41h | UTC

Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes in Patients Without Persistent ST-Segment Elevation – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Original guideline: #ESCCongress – 2020 ESC Guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes in patients presenting without persistent ST-segment elevation AND Summary: The ‘Ten Commandments’ for the 2020 ESC Guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes in patients presenting without persistent ST-segment elevation – European Heart Journal

Outcome of acute kidney injury: how to make a difference?

20 Apr, 2021 | 05:26h | UTC

Outcome of acute kidney injury: how to make a difference? – Annals of Intensive Care

Study Commentary | What if the EHR Age-Adjusts D-dimer for You?

18 Apr, 2021 | 21:04h | UTC

What if the EHR Age-Adjusts D-dimer for You? – Journal Feed

Original study: Multi-center implementation of automated age-adjusted D-dimer results reduces unnecessary PE imaging – The American Journal of Emergency Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Hemodialysis Emergencies: Core Curriculum 2021

16 Apr, 2021 | 06:13h | UTC

Hemodialysis Emergencies: Core Curriculum 2021 – American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Commentary on Twitter

Hemodialysis Emergencies: Core Curriculum 2021https://t.co/BOQrsABOU3 (FREE)@KeikoGNeph @Mike_J_Choi @MedStarGUH #Hemodialysis pic.twitter.com/KYZRCqm5OA

— AJKD (@AJKDonline) March 26, 2021

Advances in Clinical Cardiology 2020: A Summary of Key Clinical Trials

16 Apr, 2021 | 06:14h | UTC

Advances in Clinical Cardiology 2020: A Summary of Key Clinical Trials – Advances in Therapy

Evolving changes in mortality of 13,301 critically ill adult patients with COVID-19 over 8 months

16 Apr, 2021 | 06:35h | UTC

Evolving changes in mortality of 13,301 critically ill adult patients with COVID-19 over 8 months – Intensive Care Medicine

Commentary on Twitter

Our paper on covid-19 pandemic trends in the first 8 months in the pandemic at @yourICM. Patients are getting younger, less frail, and mortality decreased over time. Very poor outcomes for elder frail patients. https://t.co/DHJvr22zFl

— Fernando Zampieri (@f_g_zampieri) April 14, 2021

M-A: Treatment with hydroxychloroquine is associated with increased mortality in COVID-19 patients

16 Apr, 2021 | 06:30h | UTC

Mortality outcomes with hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine in COVID-19 from an international collaborative meta-analysis of randomized trials – Nature Communications

Commentaries on Twitter

The use of hydroxychloroquine in COVID19 will be remembered as one of the worst examples of medicine going against its core principle:
First Do No Harm. https://t.co/PGq4D5pJ1H

— Maurizio Cecconi (@DrMCecconi) April 15, 2021

What collaboration can achieve

Just out in @NatureComms our meta-analysis of 14 unpublished & 14 published RCTs on Hydroxychloroquine/ Choloroquine

Thanks so much to the great team – and special thanks for rapidly sharing the data of unpublished trials!https://t.co/Dg1DmAx1Kq

— Lars G. Hemkens (@LGHemkens) April 15, 2021