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Covid-19: What is the evidence for the antiviral molnupiravir?

Covid-19: What is the evidence for the antiviral molnupiravir? – The BMJ  

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A nationwide observational analysis in Israel showed a fourth dose of the Pfizer vaccine may reduce the short-term risk of Covid-19–related outcomes.

Fourth Dose of BNT162b2 mRNA Covid-19 Vaccine in a Nationwide Setting – New England Journal of Medicine Editorial: Covid-19 Boosters — Where from Here? Related: COVID-19: Joint statement from ECDC and EMA on the administration of a fourth dose of mRNA vaccines. Observational study suggests a fourth dose of the Pfizer vaccine provided additional protection […]

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Drug resistant TB – latest developments in epidemiology, diagnostics and management.

Drug resistant TB – latest developments in epidemiology, diagnostics and management – International Journal of Infectious Diseases Related: Summary | WHO recommendations on the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis, 2020 update. WHO Consolidated Guidelines on Drug-resistant Tuberculosis Treatment Randomized Trial: 9-month Treatment for Multi-drug Resistant TB is as Effective as 24-month Treatment Canadian Tuberculosis Standards – […]

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Review: Diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension.

Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: A Review – JAMA (free for a limited period) Audio Clinical Review: Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension – JAMA   Commentary on Twitter This review summarizes current evidence regarding diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary arterial #hypertension. https://t.co/Ebo33PD8Qq — JAMA (@JAMA_current) April 12, 2022  

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More data suggests the Omicron variant causes milder disease compared to the Delta variant.

Symptom prevalence, duration, and risk of hospital admission in individuals infected with SARS-CoV-2 during periods of omicron and delta variant dominance: a prospective observational study from the ZOE COVID Study – The Lancet Commentary: Covid-19: Symptomatic infection with omicron variant is milder and shorter than with delta, study reports – The BMJ Related: Another study […]

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RCT: Prophylactic Penehyclidine inhalation for prevention of postoperative pulmonary complications in high-risk patients.

Prophylactic Penehyclidine Inhalation for Prevention of Postoperative Pulmonary Complications in High-risk Patients: A Double-blind Randomized Trial – Anesthesiology  

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Drug-induced interstitial lung disease during cancer therapies: expert opinion on diagnosis and treatment.

Drug-induced interstitial lung disease during cancer therapies: expert opinion on diagnosis and treatment – ESMO Open  

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Review: Drug-induced interstitial lung disease.

Drug-induced interstitial lung disease – European Respiratory Review Related: Systematic Review: Drug-Induced Interstitial Lung Disease  

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Empyema: ED presentation, evaluation, and management.

Empyema: ED Presentation, Evaluation, and Management – emDocs  

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RCT: Efficacy and safety of gefapixant, a P2X3 receptor antagonist, in refractory chronic cough and unexplained chronic cough.

Efficacy and safety of gefapixant, a P2X3 receptor antagonist, in refractory chronic cough and unexplained chronic cough (COUGH-1 and COUGH-2): results from two double-blind, randomised, parallel-group, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trials – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)   Commentary on Twitter For refractory chronic cough or unexplained chronic cough, gefapixant 45 mg twice […]

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