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Clinical Decisions | Doctor, How Long Should I Isolate?

Doctor, How Long Should I Isolate? – New England Journal of Medicine  

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Attributes and predictors of long COVID

Attributes and predictors of long COVID – Nature   Commentary on Twitter Attributes and predictors of long COVID (fatigue, headache, dyspnea and anosmia) from 4182 incident cases. – 13.3% symptoms ≥4 wks– 4.5% for ≥8 wks – 2.3% for ≥12 wks Being older, female, incr. BMI, # symptoms all appeared to predict long COVID https://t.co/xSdNtLQO4V […]

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Study from 116 countries suggests surgery should be delayed for at least seven weeks following a COVID-19 diagnosis to reduce mortality risk

Study from 116 countries suggests surgery should be delayed for at least seven weeks following a COVID-19 diagnosis to reduce mortality risk – Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland Original study: Timing of surgery following SARS‐CoV‐2 infection: an international prospective cohort study – Anaesthesia   Commentary on Twitter Reported by > 100 news […]

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State of the Art Review | Severe covid-19 pneumonia: pathogenesis and clinical management

Severe covid-19 pneumonia: pathogenesis and clinical management – The BMJ  

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Death rate 64% higher with B117 COVID variant, study finds

Death rate 64% higher with B117 COVID variant, study finds – CIDRAP News release: Variant B.1.1.7 of COVID-19 associated with a significantly higher mortality rate, research shows – University of Bristol Original Study: Risk of mortality in patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern 202012/1: matched cohort study – The BMJ  

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[Press release – not published yet] Monoclonal antibodies reduced hospitalizations and death in Phase 3 trial for early COVID-19

Press release: Lilly’s bamlanivimab and etesevimab together reduced hospitalizations and death in Phase 3 trial for early COVID-19 Commentary: Eli Lilly’s combo therapy for COVID-19 cuts serious illness and death in large study – Reuters  

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[Preprint] RECOVERY trial: Convalescent plasma does not improve outcomes in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19

Convalescent plasma in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial – medRxiv   Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more) RECOVERY Pre-print: Convalescent plasma does not improve survival in patients hospitalised with COVID-19 in this randomised controlled trial involving 11,558 patients:https://t.co/36YZwJNY3Q pic.twitter.com/sKR095n1PC — Martin Landray (@MartinLandray) March 10, […]

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Opinion | The Differences Between the Vaccines Matter

The Differences Between the Vaccines Matter – Vox  

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Study Commentary | Single-dose Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine followed by a 12-week booster

Single-dose Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine followed by a 12-week booster – The Lancet Original study and news release: 3-month interval between first and second dose of Oxford COVID-19 vaccine results in higher vaccine efficacy than 6-week interval  

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The role of C-reactive protein as a prognostic marker in COVID-19

The role of C-reactive protein as a prognostic marker in COVID-19 – International Journal of Epidemiology  

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