Thrombophilia testing in the era of direct oral anticoagulants – Clinical Medicine Journal
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The use of head helmets to deliver noninvasive ventilatory support: a comprehensive review of technical aspects and clinical findings – Critical Care
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Management of COVID-19 ICU-survivors in primary care: – a narrative review – BMC Family Practice
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Randomized study of rivaroxaban vs. placebo on disease progression and symptoms resolution in high-risk adults with mild COVID-19 – Clinical Infectious Diseases
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Summary: Can electronic cigarettes help people stop smoking, and do they have any unwanted effects when used for this purpose? – Cochrane Library Original Study: Electronic cigarettes for smoking cessation – Cochrane Library Commentary on Twitter Can #ecigarettes help you #quitsmoking? Latest Evidence is in! https://t.co/04UN47MoOm pic.twitter.com/pDugyzeEmh — CochraneTAG (@CochraneTAG) September 14, 2021
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COVID vaccine effects wane over time but still prevent death and severe illness – The Conversation Related: Perspective | What we actually know about waning immunity. Another study shows Pfizer mRNA vaccine immunity is reduced over time. [Press release – not published yet] Study shows vaccine protection wanes over time, but vaccines still offer good protection […]
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Protection of BNT162b2 Vaccine Booster against Covid-19 in Israel – New England Journal of Medicine
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Vaccine-Induced Thrombocytopenia with Severe Headache – New England Journal of Medicine Commentary on Twitter Experience with 11 patients suggests that elements of VITT (severe headache, elevated d-dimer levels, and positivity for anti-PF4 antibodies) after ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccination may precede VITT. #Covid19Vaccines #COVID19 #SARSCoV2 #IDTwitter https://t.co/mzBgjJIE6l pic.twitter.com/wGqb1gKFXk — NEJM (@NEJM) September 15, 2021
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Remdesivir plus standard of care versus standard of care alone for the treatment of patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (DisCoVeRy): a phase 3, randomised, controlled, open-label trial – The Lancet Infectious Diseases Invited commentary: Remdesivir, on the road to DisCoVeRy – The Lancet Infectious Diseases Related: Systematic Review: “Remdesivir probably has little or no […]
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Management of high-risk pulmonary embolism in pregnancy – Thrombosis Research
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