Spike in prescribing dexamethasone to Covid-19 patients may do more harm than good – STAT
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Hydroxychloroquine: A tale of overzealous optimism and patient harm – First10EM
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A Series of Disappointing Results of Immune-Based Therapies for COVID-19 – HIV and ID Observations
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Clinical guide for the management of critical care for adults with COVID-19 during the Coronavirus pandemic – Intensive Care Society
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REGN-COV2 independent data monitoring committee recommends holding enrollment in hospitalized patients with high oxygen requirements and continuing enrollment in patients with low or no oxygen requirements – Regeneron Commentary on Twitter More potential evidence against antibody drugs late in course of #COVID19: Regeneron says independent cmte has recommended not enrolling pts on high oxygen […]
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Transmission of SARS-COV-2 Infections in Households — Tennessee and Wisconsin, April–September 2020 – CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report Commentaries: A new CDC study suggests roughly 50% of people living with someone who has COVID-19 get it — usually in less than 5 days – Business Insider AND Household spread of Covid-19 is common and […]
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Percutaneous Tracheostomy – New England Journal of Medicine
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The ‘very, very bad look’ of remdesivir, the first FDA-approved COVID-19 drug – Science Commentaries on Twitter Remdesivir, despite failing in Solidarity trial, received FDA approval without input from outside advisory group. EU cut pricing deal with Gilead without knowing Solidarity data. @kakape and I explain in "The ‘very, very bad look’ of remdesivir" […]
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Report 34 – COVID-19 Infection Fatality Ratio Estimates from Seroprevalence – Imperial College London Full report: COVID-19 Infection Fatality Ratio: Estimates from Seroprevalence Commentary on Twitter UPDATE #COVID19 Infection Fatality Ratio (IFR): ➡️1.15% IFR (high income countries) ➡️0.23% IFR (low income countries)➡️0.1% IFR (under 40 year olds)➡️5.6% IFR (over 80 year olds)➡️Risk of COVID19 […]
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Osimertinib in Resected EGFR-Mutated Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer – New England Journal of Medicine
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