RCT: Early outpatient treatment with convalescent plasma reduces the risk of hospitalization in patients with Covid-19.
Early Outpatient Treatment for Covid-19 with Convalescent Plasma – New England Journal of Medicine Commentaries: Study finds convalescent plasma can be effective early COVID-19 therapy – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Early Use of High-Titer Plasma Reduced COVID Hospitalizations— Randomized trial that influenced indication shows benefits in a mostly unvaccinated population – MedPage Today […]
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RCT: Early treatment with ivermectin does not improve outcomes in patients with Covid-19.
Effect of Early Treatment with Ivermectin among Patients with Covid-19- New England Journal of Medicine Commentary: Ivermectin does not prevent COVID-19 hospitalization, a new study says – NPR Commentary on Twitter Ivermectin: the largest randomized, double-blind trial yet conducted, with early treatment, indicates there is no difference compared with placebo. It doesn't work. Period. […]
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USPSTF Draft Recommendation Statement: the current evidence is insufficient to recommend screening for obstructive sleep apnea in asymptomatic individuals.
Draft Recommendation Statement: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening – US Preventive Services Task Force Commentary: USPSTF: Evidence Lacking for OSA Screening in Asymptomatic Adults – HealthDay
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The RECOVERY Trial – two years on.
The RECOVERY Trial – two years on – University of Oxford Related: How the UK found the first effective Covid-19 treatment — and saved a million lives (about the RECOVERY trial and the effects of Dexamethasone) Covid: The London bus trip that saved maybe a million lives (about the creation of the RECOVERY Trial) Low-cost […]
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U.S. approves second Covid-19 booster for people 50 and older and immunocompromised individuals.
U.S. approves second Covid-19 booster for people 50 and older – STAT FDA OKs second COVID booster shot for older Americans – CIDRAP See Guidance: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Authorizes Second Booster Dose of Two COVID-19 Vaccines for Older and Immunocompromised Individuals – U.S. Food & Drug Administration
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[Preprint] Retrospective cohort study: second booster vaccine and Covid-19 mortality in adults 60 to 100 years old.
Second Booster Vaccine and Covid-19 Mortality in Adults 60 to 100 Years Old – Research Square Commentaries: Huge Study Finds Second COVID-19 Booster is ‘Life-saving’ for Over 60s – Health Policy Watch Fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose substantially reduces mortality in the elderly – News Medical
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Extracorporeal life support organization guidelines for fluid overload, acute kidney injury, and electrolyte management.
Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Guidelines for Fluid Overload, Acute Kidney Injury, and Electrolyte Management – ASAIO Journal Related: ELSO Guidelines for adult and pediatric extracorporeal membrane oxygenation circuits. ELSO Guidelines for anticoagulation in adult and pediatric patients using extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). Guidelines for extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation in children and adults Commentary on Twitter […]
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M-A: Parenchymal lung abnormalities following hospitalization for COVID-19 and viral pneumonitis.
Parenchymal lung abnormalities following hospitalisation for COVID-19 and viral pneumonitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Thorax
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Multidisciplinary consensus for the management of pulmonary thromboembolism.
Multidisciplinary consensus for the management of pulmonary thromboembolism – Archivos de Bronconeumología
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Brazilian guidelines for the treatment of outpatients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19.
Brazilian guidelines for the treatment of outpatients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19. A joint guideline of the Brazilian Association of Emergency Medicine (ABRAMEDE), Brazilian Medical Association (AMB), Brazilian Society of Angiology and Vascular Surgery (SBACV), Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology (SBGG), Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases (SBI), Brazilian Society of Family and Community Medicine […]
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