An evidence review of face masks against COVID-19
An evidence review of face masks against COVID-19 – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Commentary on Twitter https://mobile.twitter.com/jeremyphoward/status/1348771993949151232
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Six RCTs to answer one question: what is the role of tocilizumab in COVID-19?
Six RCTs to answer one question: what is the role of tocilizumab in COVID-19? – PulmCrit Related (study and commentaries): Randomized trial: Arthritis drugs improve survival in critically ill patients with Covid-19
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Confirmed reinfection with SARS-CoV-2 variant VOC-202012/01
Confirmed Reinfection with SARS-CoV-2 Variant VOC-202012/01 – Clinical Infectious Diseases Commentary on Twitter A new case report of reinfection with SARS-CoV-2 with the second episode due to the ‘new variant’ VOC-202012/01 of lineage B.1.1.7. The initial infection was mild illness while the second infection caused severe and critical illness. @InfectiousDz #CID https://t.co/hhP3gUnQSZ — Antibiotic […]
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Short review: How Dangerous are new COVID-19 strains?
How Dangerous Are New COVID-19 Strains? – Council on Foreign Relations Commentary on Twitter How dangerous are the B.1.1.7 and 501Y.V2 hyper-transmissible strains?by @AdamJKucharski @CFR_orghttps://t.co/aycWMN3b5hh/t @Karl_Lauterbach pic.twitter.com/JlaFzzP06t — Eric Topol (@EricTopol) January 11, 2021
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Systematic review: Immunotherapy vs. chemotherapy for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer who have not been previously treated
Single or combined immune checkpoint inhibitors compared to first-line platinum-based chemotherapy with or without bevacizumab for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer – Cochrane Library Summary: Immunotherapy versus chemotherapy for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer who have not been not previously been treated – Cochrane Library #Immunotherapy vs #chemotherapy for people […]
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Systematic review: Does behavioral support help people to stop smoking?
Behavioural interventions for smoking cessation: an overview and network meta‐analysis – Cochrane Library Summary: Does behavioural support help people to stop smoking? – Cochrane Library
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Imaging of Pulmonary Hypertension in Adults: A Position Paper from the Fleischner Society
Imaging of Pulmonary Hypertension in Adults: A Position Paper from the Fleischner Society – Radiology
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Pragmatic Recommendations for the Management of COVID-19 in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Editorial: Recommendations for the Management of COVID-19 in Low- and Middle-Income Countries – The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Pragmatic Recommendations for the Management of Acute Respiratory Failure and Mechanical Ventilation in Patients with COVID-19 in Low- and Middle-Income Countries – The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Pragmatic Recommendations for the […]
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Study estimates 50% of new SARS-CoV-2 infections have originated from exposure to asymptomatic or pre-symptomatic individuals
SARS-CoV-2 Transmission From People Without COVID-19 Symptoms – JAMA Network Open Commentary: At least 50% of COVID-19 cases spread from people without symptoms, a new study found – Business Insider AND More than half of Covid-19 infections acquired from asymptomatic carriers – MedicalResearch Commentary on Twitter More useful science. More than half of cases […]
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CoronaVac study in Brazil: Is the vaccine 50%, 78%, or 100% effective?
Third time’s the charm? Brazil scales back efficacy claims for COVID-19 vaccine from China – Science See also: CoronaVac’s Overall Efficacy in Brazil Measured at 50.4% – Bloomberg
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