Report: Lung transplantation for 3 patients with severe COVID-19
Lung transplantation for patients with severe COVID-19 – Science Translational Medicine Commentaries: COVID-19 can damage lungs so badly that ‘only hope’ is transplant – MedicalXpress Commentary on Twitter Case reports from 3 patients with severe #COVID19 who received lung transplants show the disease can cause extensive lung damage similar to that seen in pulmonary […]
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Video (5min): Ivermectin for COVID-19 | A Doctor Explains
Ivermectin For COVID-19 | A Doctor Explains – ZDoggMD
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Individual and community-level risk predictor for COVID-19 mortality in the US, with risk calculator
Individual and community-level risk for COVID-19 mortality in the United States – Nature Medicine Calculator: Covid-19 risk Commentary on Twitter New @NatureMedicine What is your individualized risk of dying from covid19?https://t.co/Bg61t3raVNhttps://t.co/tQGH0ilsmR (1.1X for me) pic.twitter.com/9pkwyCUAVw — Eric Topol (@EricTopol) December 11, 2020
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Meta-analysis: Lung cancer screening using low-dose computed tomography reduces lung cancer–specific mortality, albeit with a tradeoff of likely overdiagnosis
Cancer-Specific Mortality, All-Cause Mortality, and Overdiagnosis in Lung Cancer Screening Trials: A Meta-Analysis – Annals of Family Medicine
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Critical review: “I’m upset about the RELAX trial” (study showing a lower PEEP strategy is noninferior to a higher PEEP strategy in ICU patients without ARDS)
I’m upset about the RELAX trial – PulmCrit Original study and commentaries: Randomized trial: Among patients in the ICU receiving invasive ventilation, a strategy with lower PEEP was noninferior to a strategy using higher PEEP Commentary from the author on Twitter RELAX trial?♂️PEEP 8 cm vs. lowest possible PEEP (as low as zero!) among […]
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The coronavirus at 1: A year into the pandemic, what scientists know about how it spreads, infects, and sickens
The coronavirus at 1: A year into the pandemic, what scientists know about how it spreads, infects, and sickens – STAT
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Consensus Guideline: Defining and managing COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis
Defining and managing COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis: the 2020 ECMM/ISHAM consensus criteria for research and clinical guidance – The Lancet Infectious Diseases
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[Preprint] RECOVERY trial: Azithromycin does not improve outcomes in hospitalized patients with COVID-19
Azithromycin in Hospitalised Patients with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial – medRxiv News release: RECOVERY trial finds no benefit from azithromycin in patients hospitalised with COVID-19 Commentary: Expert reaction to preprint from the RECOVERY trial on the antibiotic azithromycin in patients hospitalised with COVID-19, reporting no benefit – Science Media Centre […]
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Randomized trial: Baricitinib plus remdesivir reduce recovery time in patients with COVID-19
Baricitinib plus Remdesivir for Hospitalized Adults with Covid-19 – New England Journal of Medicine Commentary: Baricitinib plus remdesivir shows promise for treating COVID-19 – NIH News Releases Commentary on Twitter Not sure how to interpret a trial for a drug plus Remdesivir vs Remdesivir alone when you don't know if Remdesivir works. @NEJM today […]
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Randomized trial: Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole does not benefit patients with moderate and severe idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Effect of Co-trimoxazole (Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole) vs Placebo on Death, Lung Transplant, or Hospital Admission in Patients With Moderate and Severe Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: The EME-TIPAC Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Commentary: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: Co-trimoxazole therapy did not prevent disease progression – MedicalResearch Commentary on Twitter In this RCT oral co-trimoxazole (TMP-SMX) did not reduce […]
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