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Global surveillance, research, and collaboration needed to improve understanding and management of long COVID.

12 Nov, 2021 | 10:32h | UTC

Global surveillance, research, and collaboration needed to improve understanding and management of long COVID – The Lancet

Related:

Provocative study suggests that persistent physical symptoms after COVID-19 infection may be associated more with the belief in having been infected with SARS-CoV-2 than with having laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 infection.

Update to post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection: Caring for the ‘long-haulers’.

Systematic Review: Short-term and long-term rates of postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection.

WHO Consensus: A clinical case definition of post COVID-19 condition (Long Covid).

Characterizing long COVID: a living systematic review.

Long Covid – The illness narratives.

New guidelines to help doctors manage long COVID patients published.

M-A: More than 50 long-term effects of COVID-19. (several articles on the subject)

 


ERS Guidelines: High-flow nasal cannula in acute respiratory failure.

12 Nov, 2021 | 10:29h | UTC

ERS Clinical Practice Guidelines: High-flow nasal cannula in acute respiratory failure – European Respiratory Journal

 


2022 ASA Guidelines for Management of the Difficult Airway.

12 Nov, 2021 | 10:31h | UTC

2022 American Society of Anesthesiologists Practice Guidelines for Management of the Difficult Airway – Anesthesiology

Related:

Consensus-based recommendations for management of the difficult airway: part 1. Difficult airway management encountered in an unconscious patient.

Difficult airway management in neonates and infants: knowledge of devices and a device-oriented strategy.

Consensus Guideline: Pediatric Airway Management in COVID-19 Patients

Guidelines for Awake Tracheal Intubation in Adults

Position Paper: Management of Unanticipated Difficult Airways in Children in Anesthetic Practice

Review: Difficult Airway Management Algorithms (several resources on the subject)

The Difficult Airway Trolley: A Narrative Review and Practical Guide

 


[Preprint] RCT: In hypoxic but not critically ill patients with COVID-19, an intervention to increase prone positioning did not improve outcomes.

10 Nov, 2021 | 07:20h | UTC

RCT: Prone positioning of patients with moderate hypoxia due to COVID-19 – medRxiv

Related:

RCT: Awake prone positioning reduces the need for intubation in patients with COVID-19.

RCT: Awake prone positioning in patients with hypoxemic respiratory failure due to COVID-19 – no difference in intubation rates compared to standard care.

M-A: Prone positioning of nonintubated patients with Covid-19 improve oxygenation variables without any reported serious adverse events – randomized trials with patient-relevant outcomes such as the need for intubation or mortality rates are required

 

Commentary from the author on Twitter (thread – click for more)

 


Update to post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection: Caring for the ‘long-haulers’.

29 Oct, 2021 | 10:20h | UTC

Update to post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection: Caring for the ‘long-haulers’ – Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Related:

Systematic Review: Short-term and long-term rates of postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection.

WHO Consensus: A clinical case definition of post COVID-19 condition (Long Covid).

Characterizing long COVID: a living systematic review.

Long Covid – The illness narratives.

New guidelines to help doctors manage long COVID patients published.

M-A: More than 50 long-term effects of COVID-19. (several articles on the subject)

 


Longitudinal respiratory subphenotypes in patients with COVID-19-related acute respiratory distress syndrome: results from three observational cohorts.

28 Oct, 2021 | 10:11h | UTC

Longitudinal respiratory subphenotypes in patients with COVID-19-related acute respiratory distress syndrome: results from three observational cohorts – The Lancet Respiratory Medicine

Commentaries:

COVID-19-related ARDS: one disease, two trajectories, and several unanswered questions – The Lancet Respiratory Medicine

Respiratory Subphenotypes of COVID-19-Related ARDS – ICU Management & Practice

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


COVID-19 pneumonia: pathophysiology and management.

21 Oct, 2021 | 10:12h | UTC

COVID-19 pneumonia: pathophysiology and management – European Respiratory Review

 


Systematic Review: Short-term and long-term rates of postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection.

14 Oct, 2021 | 10:15h | UTC

Short-term and Long-term Rates of Postacute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Systematic Review – JAMA Network Open

Commentaries:

Most COVID-19 survivors have symptoms 6 months on, review finds – CIDRAP

Expert reaction to systematic review on rates of postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC) – Science Media Centre

How many people get ‘long COVID’? More than half, researchers find – Penn State

Related:

WHO Consensus: A clinical case definition of post COVID-19 condition (Long Covid).

Characterizing long COVID: a living systematic review.

Long Covid – The illness narratives.

New guidelines to help doctors manage long COVID patients published.

M-A: More than 50 long-term effects of COVID-19. (several articles on the subject)

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


WHO Consensus: A clinical case definition of post COVID-19 condition (Long Covid).

8 Oct, 2021 | 10:45h | UTC

A clinical case definition of post COVID-19 condition by a Delphi consensus, 6 October 2021 – World Health Organization

Related:

Characterizing long COVID: a living systematic review.

Long Covid – The illness narratives.

New guidelines to help doctors manage long COVID patients published.

M-A: More than 50 long-term effects of COVID-19. (several articles on the subject)

 

Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)

 


Over a third of COVID-19 patients diagnosed with at least one long-COVID symptom.

30 Sep, 2021 | 10:25h | UTC

News release: Over a third of COVID-19 patients diagnosed with at least one long-COVID symptom – University of Oxford

Original study: Incidence, co-occurrence, and evolution of long-COVID features: A 6-month retrospective cohort study of 273,618 survivors of COVID-19 – PLOS Medicine

Commentaries:

Two studies tie long COVID-19 to severe initial illness – CIDRAP

Covid: 37% of people have symptoms six months after infection – The Guardian

Long Covid is a bigger problem than we thought – CNN

Expert reaction to study looking at incidence and co-occurrence of long COVID symptoms following COVID-19 infection and also after influenza – Science Media Centre

 


Supplement: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.

30 Sep, 2021 | 10:03h | UTC

Homepage: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome – Critical Care Clinics

The Epidemiology of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Before and After Coronavirus Disease 2019

Toward Optimal Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Outcomes

Pathophysiology of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and COVID-19 Lung Injury

COVID-19–Associated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Pathophysiology of the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Acute Kidney Injury and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Fluid Therapy and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Pharmacologic Treatments for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Long-Term Outcomes in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Related:

Position paper: Advancing precision medicine for acute respiratory distress syndrome.

Review: Personalized mechanical ventilation in acute respiratory distress syndrome.

Seminar | Acute respiratory distress syndrome.

M-A of randomized trials: In patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome, there was no difference in mortality between higher vs. lower positive end-expiratory pressure strategies.

M-A: High versus low PEEP levels for mechanically ventilated adult patients with acute lung injury and ARDS

M-A: Decreased mortality in acute respiratory distress syndrome patients treated with corticosteroids

ARDS: Contemporary management and novel approaches during COVID-19

Systematic review: Evidence-based practices for acute respiratory failure and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Current and evolving standards of care for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Definition, ventilatory support, fluid management, use of corticosteroids, indications of prone positioning and ECMO, and more.

 


Characterizing long COVID: a living systematic review.

29 Sep, 2021 | 10:29h | UTC

Characterising long COVID: a living systematic review – BMJ Global Health

Related:

Long Covid – The illness narratives.

New guidelines to help doctors manage long COVID patients published.

M-A: More than 50 long-term effects of COVID-19. (several articles on the subject)

 

Commentary on Twitter

https://twitter.com/CharitiniSt/status/1442528255718748164

 


Systematic Review: Pulmonary rehabilitation for interstitial lung disease.

26 Sep, 2021 | 21:31h | UTC

Pulmonary rehabilitation for interstitial lung disease – Cochrane Library

Summary: Pulmonary rehabilitation for interstitial lung disease – Cochrane Library

 


Long Covid – The illness narratives.

22 Sep, 2021 | 10:19h | UTC

Long Covid – The illness narratives – Social Science & Medicine

 

Commentary on Twitter

https://twitter.com/trishgreenhalgh/status/1439199576158883843

 


The use of head helmets to deliver noninvasive ventilatory support: a comprehensive review of technical aspects and clinical findings.

17 Sep, 2021 | 09:57h | UTC

The use of head helmets to deliver noninvasive ventilatory support: a comprehensive review of technical aspects and clinical findings – Critical Care

 


Ten strategies to optimize early mobilization and rehabilitation in intensive care.

10 Sep, 2021 | 05:14h | UTC

Ten strategies to optimize early mobilization and rehabilitation in intensive care – Critical Care

 


Isn’t it time to abandon ARDS? The COVID-19 lesson.

7 Sep, 2021 | 21:34h | UTC

Isn’t it time to abandon ARDS? The COVID-19 lesson – Critical Care

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Long COVID: the physical and mental health of children and non-hospitalized young people after SARS-CoV-2 infection – one in seven children may still have symptoms 15 weeks after infection.

2 Sep, 2021 | 10:10h | UTC

Long COVID – the physical and mental health of children and non-hospitalised young people 3 months after SARS-CoV-2 infection; a national matched cohort study (The CLoCk) Study.

Commentaries:

Long Covid in children ‘nowhere near scale feared’ – BBC

Long covid: One in seven children may still have symptoms 15 weeks after infection, data show – The BMJ

Related:

Do kids get long COVID? And how often? A pediatrician looks at the data – Children also get Long Covid, but much less often than adults.

Illness duration and symptom profile in symptomatic school-aged children tested for SARS-CoV-2 – “Only 25 (1.8%) of 1379 children experienced symptoms for at least 56 days.”

Long-term Symptoms After SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Children and Adolescents – “This study found a low prevalence of symptoms compatible with long COVID in a randomly selected cohort of children assessed 6 months after serologic testing”.

Study shows low incidence of post-acute COVID-19 symptoms (“Long Covid”) in children after mild disease

Cohort study: Risk factors for long covid in previously hospitalized children.

M-A: More than 50 long-term effects of COVID-19.

 

Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)

 


RCT: Among critically ill patients, targeting oxygenation to a low-normal range vs. high-normal range did not result in a reduction in organ dysfunction.

2 Sep, 2021 | 08:23h | UTC

Effect of Low-Normal vs High-Normal Oxygenation Targets on Organ Dysfunction in Critically Ill Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Related:

M-A of randomized trials: Conservative oxygen therapy for critically ill patients.

Oxygen administration for patients with ARDS – Journal of Intensive Care

Randomized trial: Similar outcomes with lower vs. higher oxygenation targets for acute hypoxemic respiratory failure

Systematic Review: Higher vs. Lower Fraction of Inspired Oxygen or Targets of Arterial Oxygenation for Adults Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


RCT: In patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure, a strategy of lower tidal volume ventilation facilitated by extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal was not associated with improved outcomes.

2 Sep, 2021 | 08:21h | UTC

Effect of Lower Tidal Volume Ventilation Facilitated by Extracorporeal Carbon Dioxide Removal vs Standard Care Ventilation on 90-Day Mortality in Patients With Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure: The REST Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Related: Randomized Trial: Low vs Intermediate Tidal Volume Strategy in ICU Patients Without ARDS

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Cohort study: Most COVID-19 hospital survivors had a good physical and functional recovery after 1 year of follow-up, but around half of the patients had at least one sequelae symptom.

27 Aug, 2021 | 10:13h | UTC

1-year outcomes in hospital survivors with COVID-19: a longitudinal cohort study – The Lancet

Editorial: Understanding long COVID: a modern medical challenge – The Lancet

Related:

M-A: More than 50 long-term effects of COVID-19. (several articles on the subject)

New guidelines to help doctors manage long COVID patients published.

The long-term sequelae of COVID-19: an international consensus on research priorities for patients with pre-existing and new-onset airways disease.

 


M-A: Physical rehabilitation in the ICU improves physical function and reduces ICU and hospital length of stay.

27 Aug, 2021 | 09:02h | UTC

Physical Rehabilitation in the ICU: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – Critical Care Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 


WHO Guide | Support for rehabilitation: self-management after COVID-19-related illness.

26 Aug, 2021 | 09:21h | UTC

Support for rehabilitation: self-management after COVID-19-related illness, 2nd ed. – World Health Organization

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


The long-term sequelae of COVID-19: an international consensus on research priorities for patients with pre-existing and new-onset airways disease.

26 Aug, 2021 | 08:59h | UTC

The long-term sequelae of COVID-19: an international consensus on research priorities for patients with pre-existing and new-onset airways disease – The Lancet Respiratory Medicine

Invited commentary: Charting a course for the management of long COVID

Related: M-A: More than 50 long-term effects of COVID-19. (several articles on the subject)

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


New guidelines to help doctors manage long COVID patients published.

26 Aug, 2021 | 09:01h | UTC

New guidelines to help doctors manage long COVID patients published – Imperial College London

Original article: Recommendations for the recognition, diagnosis, and management of long covid: A Delphi study – British Journal of General Practice

Related: M-A: More than 50 long-term effects of COVID-19. (several articles on the subject)

 


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