Internal Medicine
Potassium Enriched Salt Substitution Could Prevent a Large Number of Cardiovascular Deaths
23 Apr, 2020 | 09:27h | UTCCommentaries: Salt substitution could prevent almost half a million deaths from CVD in China – George Institute for Global Health AND Embracing salt substitutes could help China prevent 450K CVD deaths per year – Cardiovascular Business
Meta-Analysis: Interventions for the Management of Malignant Pleural Effusions
23 Apr, 2020 | 09:22h | UTC
Cochrane Review Confirms Effectiveness and Safety of MMR vaccines
23 Apr, 2020 | 09:24h | UTCVaccines for measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella in children – Cochrane Library
News Release: Cochrane Review confirms effectiveness of MMR vaccines – Cochrane Library
Preoperative Evaluation Before Noncardiac Surgery
23 Apr, 2020 | 09:17h | UTCPreoperative Evaluation Before Noncardiac Surgery – Mayo Clinic Proceedings
Related Review: Preoperative Cardiac Risk Assessment (review and guidelines)
Review: The Treatment of Gallstone Disease
23 Apr, 2020 | 09:19h | UTCThe Treatment of Gallstone Disease – Deutsches Ärzteblatt international
NIH COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines
22 Apr, 2020 | 09:02h | UTCNIH Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Treatment Guidelines – National Institutes of Health
News Release: Expert U.S. panel develops NIH treatment guidelines for COVID-19
Commentary: New U.S. Treatment Guidelines for Covid-19 Don’t See Much Progress – The New York Times
[Preprint] Observational Study: No Benefit from Hydroxychloroquine in Patients Hospitalized with Covid-19
22 Apr, 2020 | 08:58h | UTCOutcomes of hydroxychloroquine usage in United States veterans hospitalized with Covid-19 – medRxiv
Commentaries: Study finds no benefit, higher death rate in patients taking hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19 – CNN AND More deaths, no benefit from malaria drug in VA virus study – Associated Press
ESC Guidance for the Diagnosis and Management of CV Disease during the COVID-19 Pandemic
22 Apr, 2020 | 09:00h | UTC
Evidence Review: Tests for Screening, Diagnosis and Monitoring of COVID-19
22 Apr, 2020 | 08:55h | UTC
Endocrinology in the Time of COVID-19: Management of Adrenal Insufficiency
22 Apr, 2020 | 08:52h | UTC
Study: SARS-CoV-2 Persists Longer in Stool and in Patients with Severe Disease
22 Apr, 2020 | 08:53h | UTC
Richard Lehman’s Covid-19 Reviews—20 April 2020
22 Apr, 2020 | 08:50h | UTCRichard Lehman’s covid-19 reviews, 20 April 2020 – The BMJ Opinion
“In this weekly round-up, Richard Lehman looks at a personal selection of articles of relevance to clinicians dealing with covid-19”.
WHO Guideline on Use of Ferritin to Assess Iron Status in Individuals and Populations
22 Apr, 2020 | 08:38h | UTCNews Release: WHO guidance helps detect iron deficiency and protect brain development
ACC Consensus Statement: Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction During the COVID-19 Pandemic
21 Apr, 2020 | 08:17h | UTCCommentaries: ACC, SCAI, ACEP Release Consensus Statement on Management of AMI Patients During COVID-19 – American College of Cardiology
Video: Perspectives on the Pandemic | Dr. John Ioannidis Update
21 Apr, 2020 | 08:12h | UTCPerspectives on the Pandemic | Dr. John Ioannidis Update: 4.17.20
Related (from Dr. John Ioannidis): Antibody Tests Suggest that Coronavirus Infections Vastly Exceed Official Counts AND Study: Population-level COVID-19 Mortality Risk
Therapeutic Strategies for Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19
21 Apr, 2020 | 08:14h | UTCTherapeutic strategies for critically ill patients with COVID-19 – Annals of Intensive Care
Opinion – Timed & Titrated use of Steroids in COVID-19?
21 Apr, 2020 | 08:11h | UTCTimed & titrated use of steroid in COVID-19? – PulmCrit
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
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


