#Ventilated

ARSLab

ARSLab_CU

1/6 I’m sharing with the general public internal guidelines from @ARSLab_CU. On top of the mandatory regulations from @Carleton_U, we are giving our students extra instructions. Feel free to use

Dr. Jennifer Kwan

jkwan_md

#COVID19 in #Ontario [Nov 26]: 1478 new cases*, 21 deaths, 1365 resolved47576 tests/day, 52852 pending, 3.1% pos556 hospitalized (151 in ICU)See THREAD for more graphs#onhealth #COVID19ontario #onpoli Hospitalizations/ICU for #COVID19

Hassan

hchoudry

#LongThread on #COVID19 #ICU Management in #Pakistan:Spent last 15 days going thru the decaying orders of our healthcare system embattling Covid-19. A close relative was on bag-mask oxygen in emergency

Hajime Fujita

fujita_d_h

Trying to capture recent articles on a few keys for #COVID19 spreading. Beginning of March, based on multiple cluster incidents, the medical expert panel for Japanese government identified three conditions

Dr. Ali Nouri

AliNouriPhD

VIRUS RESURGING, and it's not even winter yet: after crushing the curve, France/Spain recording more cases than during prior peak. Consequence of ill-prepared reopening, travel, spread among youth, bar-goers...In some

libcom.org

libcomorg

There's a more general problem, hinted at but not made explicit in this piece, that the framing of pro-lockdown vs denialism is handing over analysis of the pandemic to two

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

Last week, a press released provided initial and promising results from a large scale trial of the corticosteroid dexamethasone in hospitalized COVID patients. Today the authors released a full report:

Andrew Morris

ASPphysician

Spent the last several hours trying to make sense of ACCT-1 (remdesivir). Several people DMed me, asking why I haven't commented. Answer: I took yesterday off.Design: Multicentre double-blind RCT remdesivir

stuart mcdonald

ActuaryByDay

The latest @ICNARC intensive care weekly report has been published. A short thread to summarise, including a link to the full report. The report covers critical care admissions to 15

Tamas Szakmany

iamyourgasman

I see a lot of half-information and misrepresentation of figures on critical care capacity in Wales.I was the @WCCTN clinical lead during the first wave so this is first hand

Michael Lin, PhD-MD

michaelzlin

FDA approved remdesivir. I'm in support. To approve a drug, FDA just needs to know:• Is there evidence for efficacy (usually at the arbitrary 95% statistical confidence level)?• Is it

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE - Recovery trial results finally out - and hopefully puts nail in coffin. Out of 4700 people randomized... HCQ did NOT lower #covid19 mortality. It anything it was trending

Alex Usher

AlexUsherHESA

1/ Amid all the back-to-school plan worries, I think what we are missing is that there are two different fears being expressed about a full-time re-open and I don’t think

Dr. Tom Frieden

DrTomFrieden

1/ I received a note the other day from an 18-year-old high school senior who's concerned and feels he may be getting depressed about the future. He asked, Will this

Pradheep J. Shanker

Neoavatara

88% of COVID places on vents died; but put into context, 100% of them would have died if NOT placed on ventilation. So could look at it as a 12%

Aaron Richterman, MD

AaronRichterman

Really nice to see this WHO analysis in JAMA (along w 3 RCTs) put to bed the importance of corticosteroids in ventilated patients w COVID-19. A lot of good stuff