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Study shows artificial intelligence may improve radiological interpretation in suspected pulmonary embolism.

How artificial intelligence improves radiological interpretation in suspected pulmonary embolism – European Radiology (if the link is paywalled, try this one)  

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Cohort Study: SARS-CoV-2 co-infection with influenza viruses, respiratory syncytial virus, or adenoviruses is associated with increased mortality.

SARS-CoV-2 co-infection with influenza viruses, respiratory syncytial virus, or adenoviruses – The Lancet Commentary: Patients with Covid and flu double the risk of dying, say scientists – The Guardian   Commentary from the author on Twitter (thread – click for more) In our latest paper from ISARIC4C we show that covid and flu together is […]

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A practical guide to implementing SMART in asthma management.

A Practical Guide to Implementing SMART in Asthma Management – The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology  

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RCT: In critically ill immunocompromised patients with acute respiratory failure, outcomes were similar with the use of high-flow nasal oxygen alone vs. alternating with non-invasive ventilation.

High-flow nasal oxygen alone or alternating with non-invasive ventilation in critically ill immunocompromised patients with acute respiratory failure: a randomised controlled trial – The Lancet Respiratory Medicine (free registration required)   Commentary on Twitter NEW Research—In critically ill immunocompromised patients with acute respiratory failure, the mortality rate did not differ between HFNO alone and NIV […]

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Systematic Review: Symptom‐ and chest‐radiography screening for active pulmonary tuberculosis in HIV‐negative adults and adults with unknown HIV status.

Symptom‐ and chest‐radiography screening for active pulmonary tuberculosis in HIV‐negative adults and adults with unknown HIV status – Cochrane Library Summary: How accurate are asking about symptoms and doing a chest X-ray to screen for tuberculosis of the lungs among adults who are HIV-negative or with unknown HIV status? – Cochrane Library  

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M-A: Tuberculosis screening among HIV-positive inpatients.

Tuberculosis screening among HIV-positive inpatients: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis – The Lancet HIV   Commentary on Twitter Tuberculosis screening among HIV-positive inpatients: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis https://t.co/DqTUr2JxHy In setting where TB prevalence is > 10%, WHO now strongly recommends molecular rapid diagnostic testing in all medical inpatient […]

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Review: Tobacco and nicotine use.

Tobacco and nicotine use – Nature Reviews Disease Primers (if the link is paywalled, try this one) Infographic: Tobacco and nicotine use (if the link is paywalled, try this one)   Commentary on Twitter Get Primed on Tobacco and nicotine use with our NEW PrimeView! FREE to download this week! #smokinghttps://t.co/OYwqtYwWLb pic.twitter.com/11xDdLFTvC — Nature Reviews […]

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[Preprint] RCT: Vitamin D supplements did not prevent Covid-19 or other acute respiratory infections.

Vitamin D Supplements for Prevention of Covid-19 or other Acute Respiratory Infections: a Phase 3 Randomized Controlled Trial (CORONAVIT) – medRxiv Related: M-A: Low vitamin D levels do not aggravate COVID-19 risk or death, and vitamin D supplementation does not improve outcomes in hospitalized patients with COVID-19. In a Mendelian randomization study, researchers found no […]

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Cochrane Special Collection: Diagnosing tuberculosis.

Diagnosing tuberculosis – Cochrane Library  

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RCT: Awake prone positioning did not improve outcomes in patients with moderate hypoxemia due to covid-19.

Prone positioning of patients with moderate hypoxaemia due to covid-19: multicentre pragmatic randomised trial (COVID-PRONE) – The BMJ Editorial: Awake prone positioning for patients with covid-19 News Release: Lying prone long enough to improve outcomes is difficult for many covid-19 patients – BMJ  

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