RCT: Inspiratory muscle training with an electronic resistive loading device improves prolonged weaning outcomes
Inspiratory Muscle Training With an Electronic Resistive Loading Device Improves Prolonged Weaning Outcomes in a Randomized Controlled Trial – Critical Care Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text) Commentaries on Twitter In 101 patients on MV, inspiratory muscle training vs T-piece led to better maximal inspiratory pressure, weaning success, and 60d-survival.Thanks to @CritCareReviews […]
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Study: Smoking is associated with a higher risk of hospitalization and mortality from COVID-19 in a dose-dependent manner
Association of Smoking and Cumulative Pack-Year Exposure With COVID-19 Outcomes in the Cleveland Clinic COVID-19 Registry – JAMA Internal Medicine Commentary: Heavy smokers have DOUBLE the risk of dying of COVID-19 – Daily Mail
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A Review of Persistent Post-COVID Syndrome (PPCS)
A Review of Persistent Post-COVID Syndrome (PPCS) – Clinical Reviews in Allergy & Immunology
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Systematic Review: Filtering Facepiece Respirator (N95 Respirator) Reprocessing
Filtering Facepiece Respirator (N95 Respirator) Reprocessing: A Systematic Review – JAMA Commentary on Twitter Reuse of N95 and related masks, a review of 42 studies https://t.co/PqnC5kzlrWComparison of merits of 5 different methods for retaining filtration https://t.co/PqnC5kzlrW@JAMA_current by @MSchumm90 and colleagues @UCLAHealth ? pic.twitter.com/Q6UMhhUhLy — Eric Topol (@EricTopol) March 3, 2021
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The Potential Future of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Will SARS-CoV-2 Become a Recurrent Seasonal Infection?
The Potential Future of the COVID-19 PandemicWill SARS-CoV-2 Become a Recurrent Seasonal Infection? – JAMA Author Interview: Will COVID-19 Become a Recurrent Seasonal Disease? – JAMA
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Covid-19: Single dose of Pfizer and Oxford vaccines cuts risk of hospital admission by 80% in over 80s, data suggest
Covid-19: Single dose of Pfizer and Oxford vaccines cuts risk of hospital admission by 80% in over 80s, data suggest – The BMJ Commentary on Twitter Both the Pfizer BioNTech and the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccines are highly effective in reducing covid-19 infections and protecting against severe disease in older adults, preliminary data show https://t.co/THSv5kiIVt […]
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More transmissible and evasive SARS-CoV-2 variant growing rapidly in Brazil
More transmissible and evasive SARS-CoV-2 variant growing rapidly in Brazil – Imperial College London Original study (preprint): Genomics and epidemiology of a novel SARS-CoV-2 lineage in Manaus, Brazil Commentaries: Covid Brazil variant ‘may spread more easily’ – BBC AND Brazil coronavirus variant: what is it and why is it a concern? An expert explains – The […]
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NIH halts trial of COVID-19 convalescent plasma in emergency department patients with mild symptoms
NIH halts trial of COVID-19 convalescent plasma in emergency department patients with mild symptoms – National Institutes of Health
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WHO Guideline recommends against Hydroxychloroquine to prevent Covid-19
A living WHO guideline on drugs to prevent covid-19 – The BMJ See also: WHO Living guideline: Drugs to prevent COVID-19 – World Health Organization Commentaries: WHO advises against hydroxychloroquine to curb COVID-19 – CIDRAP AND WHO panel issues strong advice against hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 – Reuters Commentary on Twitter The anti-inflammatory drug hydroxychloroquine […]
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The predicative clinical features associated with chronic cough that has a single underlying cause
The Predicative Clinical Features Associated with Chronic Cough That Has a Single Underlying Cause – The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice News release: Clinical features for indicating causes of chronic cough – American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
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