Systematic Review: Effectiveness and safety of pulse oximetry in remote patient monitoring of patients with COVID-19.
Effectiveness and safety of pulse oximetry in remote patient monitoring of patients with COVID-19: a systematic review – The Lancet Digital Health Commentaries: Home blood oxygen monitoring can help COVID patients spot early warning signs – Imperial College London Simple home oxygen monitors signal when to seek COVID care – CIDRAP
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RCT: Among critically ill patients with Covid-19, treatment with an antiplatelet agent had a low likelihood of improving organ support–free days within 21 days.
Effect of Antiplatelet Therapy on Survival and Organ Support–Free Days in Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Editorial: Thromboinflammation and Antithrombotics in COVID-19: Accumulating Evidence and Current Status – JAMA Commentary: Aspirin may improve 3-month survival for patients critically ill with COVID-19 – Imperial College London Commentaries on Twitter […]
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WHO releases clinical management guidelines for influenza.
News Release: WHO releases clinical management guidelines for influenza – World Health Organization Original Report: Guidelines for the clinical management of severe illness from influenza virus infections – World Health Organization
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Preventing and treating the common cold: what’s the evidence?
Preventing and treating the common cold: what’s the evidence? – Evidently Cochrane Commentary on Twitter Preventing & treating the #CommonCold: what’s the evidence? https://t.co/kWHTwX1spb Dr Lynda Ware looks at 14 possible interventions, including: ☀️ vitamin supplements, ? medicines, ? home & herbal remedies? vaccines Might anything help & what are the possible risks? pic.twitter.com/ehpqEX8gwp […]
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Review: When to operate after SARS-CoV-2 infection?
When to operate after SARS-CoV-2 infection? A review on the recent consensus recommendation of the DGC/BDC and the DGAI/BDA – Langenbeck’s Archives of Surgery Related: Guideline Update: Timing of elective surgery and risk assessment after SARS-CoV-2 infection – “The guidance remains that patients should avoid elective surgery within 7 weeks of infection, unless the benefits of […]
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New WHO guidelines on the management of tuberculosis in children and adolescents.
WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis Module 5: Management of tuberculosis in children and adolescents – World Health Organization Commentary: New Children’s TB Guidelines a ‘Game-Changer’ With Non-Invasive Tests, Shortened Treatments – Health Policy Watch Related: RCT: In children with nonsevere, drug-susceptible tuberculosis, treatment for 4 months is noninferior to treatment for 6 months.
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Antigenic evolution will lead to new SARS-CoV-2 variants with unpredictable severity.
Antigenic evolution will lead to new SARS-CoV-2 variants with unpredictable severity – Nature Reviews Microbiology Commentary on Twitter Antigenic evolution will lead to new SARS-CoV-2 variants with unpredictable severityhttps://t.co/iFL1AD4q2l@pvmarkov, @ArisKatzourakis & Stilianakis argue that ongoing rapid antigenic evolution is likely to produce new variants that may escape immunity and be more severe. pic.twitter.com/BddNu5DZaq — […]
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Infographic: IDSA COVID-19 outpatient treatment guidelines roadmap.
COVID-19 Outpatient Treatment Guidelines Roadmap – Infectious Diseases Society of America Commentary on Twitter IDSA and @RealTimeCOVID19's new visual clinical flowchart summarizes outpatient COVID-19 treatment options and guidance. ?:https://t.co/NTo1nNlfDr #RealTimeCOVID19 @CDCgov pic.twitter.com/CXz1tgpJ05 — IDSA (@IDSAInfo) March 19, 2022
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Large sleep database from the UK Biobank reveals a landscape of human sleep phenotypes.
The 103,200-arm acceleration dataset in the UK Biobank revealed a landscape of human sleep phenotypes – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Commentary: Half a million nights’ sleep reveal 16 kinds of snoozer – Nature
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M-A: Awake prone positioning for non-intubated patients with COVID-19-related acute hypoxemic respiratory failure.
Awake prone positioning for non-intubated patients with COVID-19-related acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis – The Lancet Respiratory Medicine Invited Commentary: The pandemic and the great awakening in the management of acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure – The Lancet Respiratory Medicine Related: [Preprint] RCT: In hypoxic but not critically ill patients with COVID-19, […]
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