Internal Medicine
Management of anosmia and loss of smell in the era of Covid-19
27 Jul, 2020 | 09:51h | UTCAnosmia and loss of smell in the era of covid-19 – The BMJ
Particle sizes of infectious aerosols: Implications for infection control
27 Jul, 2020 | 09:43h | UTC
[Abstract Only] Randomized trial: Fluoxetine does not improve functional recovery after acute stroke
27 Jul, 2020 | 09:35h | UTCCommentary: Antidepressant does not improve post-stroke recovery – Karolinska Institutet
Review: Perioperative cardiovascular risk assessment and management for noncardiac surgery
27 Jul, 2020 | 09:32h | UTCPerioperative Cardiovascular Risk Assessment and Management for Noncardiac Surgery: A Review – JAMA (free for a limited period)
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Coalition Covid-19 Brazil – Randomized trial: hydroxychloroquine with or without azithromycin in mild-to-moderate Covid-19
24 Jul, 2020 | 09:37h | UTCCommentary: Another study finds hydroxychloroquine does not help Covid-19 patients – CNN
Epidemiology of and risk factors for coronavirus infection in health care workers
24 Jul, 2020 | 09:27h | UTC
Mask mandates and other lockdown policies reduced the spread of COVID-19 in the US
24 Jul, 2020 | 09:21h | UTC
Meta-analysis: Bacterial co-infection and secondary infection in patients with COVID-19
24 Jul, 2020 | 09:26h | UTC
We asked coronavirus experts when they’ll hug, pub and fly again
24 Jul, 2020 | 09:19h | UTCWe asked coronavirus experts when they’ll hug, pub and fly again – Wired
Meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies: Dietary intake of total, animal, and plant proteins and risk of all cause, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality
24 Jul, 2020 | 09:15h | UTC
Audio interview: Dexamethasone and Covid-19
23 Jul, 2020 | 08:44h | UTCAudio Interview: Dexamethasone and Covid-19 – New England Journal of Medicine
Observational study: Glucocorticoid treatment linked to reduced mortality in patients with Covid-19 and initial C-reactive protein ≥20 mg/dL
23 Jul, 2020 | 08:49h | UTCCommentaries: A blood test may show which COVID-19 patients steroids will help — or harm – Science News AND Common blood test identifies benefits and risks of steroid treatment in COVID-19 patients – Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Perspective: Managing uncertainty in the Covid-19 era
23 Jul, 2020 | 08:48h | UTCManaging uncertainty in the covid-19 era – The BMJ Opinion
COVID-19 serological tests: how well do they actually perform?
23 Jul, 2020 | 08:31h | UTCCOVID-19 Serological Tests: How Well Do They Actually Perform? – Diagnostics
Commentary: Overview of Covid-19 Serological Tests – MedicalResearch.com
Fasting blood glucose at admission as a predictor for mortality in patients with COVID-19 without previous diagnosis of diabetes
23 Jul, 2020 | 08:28h | UTCCommentaries: Study links abnormally high blood sugar with higher risk of death in COVID-19 patients not previously diagnosed with diabetes – Diabetologia AND Expert reaction to study looking at blood sugar level and death in hospitalised COVID-19 patients in Wuhan – Science Media Centre
Placebos in chronic pain: evidence, theory, ethics, and use in clinical practice
23 Jul, 2020 | 08:22h | UTCPlacebos in chronic pain: evidence, theory, ethics, and use in clinical practice – The BMJ (free for a limited period)
Chest CT in COVID-19 pneumonia: A review of current knowledge
23 Jul, 2020 | 08:27h | UTC
Management and prevention of anemia (acute bleeding excluded) in adult critical care patients
23 Jul, 2020 | 08:21h | UTC
Rapid decay of Anti–SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in persons with mild Covid-19
22 Jul, 2020 | 02:35h | UTC
Medication management in frail older people: Consensus principles for clinical practice, research, and education
22 Jul, 2020 | 02:17h | UTCNews Release: Monash University researchers develop new international consensus principles for medicines management in frail older people
[Abstract Only] Meta-analysis: association of delirium with long-term cognitive decline
22 Jul, 2020 | 02:12h | UTCAssociation of Delirium With Long-term Cognitive Decline: A Meta-analysis – JAMA Neurology
Commentary: Delirium linked to long-term cognitive decline – News Medical
Canadian Cardiovascular Society position statement on pulmonary hypertension
22 Jul, 2020 | 02:14h | UTC
Phase 2 randomized trial: immunogenicity and safety of a recombinant adenovirus type-5-vectored COVID-19 vaccine in healthy adults
21 Jul, 2020 | 09:29h | UTCCommentaries: China’s Ad5 vectored COVID-19 vaccine safe and induces immune response – News Medical AND CanSino COVID-19 vaccine generates immune response in 90% of patients – UPI
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Editorial: encouraging results from phase 1/2 COVID-19 vaccine trials
21 Jul, 2020 | 09:35h | UTCEncouraging results from phase 1/2 COVID-19 vaccine trials – The Lancet
Commentaries: Promising early findings for 2 more COVID-19 vaccines – CIDRAP AND Expert reaction to two vaccine candidate studies: a phase 1/2 trial of the University of Oxford’s ChAdOx1 vaccine candidate; and a phase 2 trial of China’s Ad5-vectored COVID-19 vaccine candidate – Science Media Centre
[Press release-based medicine…] Synairgen announces positive results from trial of SNG001 in hospitalized COVID-19 patients
21 Jul, 2020 | 09:27h | UTCSynairgen announces positive results from trial of SNG001 in hospitalised COVID-19 patients
Commentaries: New Treatment for Covid-19 Shows Promise, but Scientists Urge Caution – The New York Times AND Expert reaction to announcement by Synairgen that their drug SNG001 has had positive results in initial trials on COVID-19 patients – Science Media Centre AND Trial of Covid-19 drug given via inhaler ‘very promising’, say scientists – The Guardian