COVID-19 Updates
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COVID-19 diagnosed on CTA scan in stroke patients
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More mask wearing could save 130,000 US lives by end of February
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Video capsule endoscopy shows superiority, may reduce coronavirus exposure
VCE should be considered even when rapid coronavirus testing is available, as active bleeding is more likely to be detected when evaluated sooner...
From the Journals
Chinese American families suffer discrimination related to COVID-19
In a sample of Chinese American parents and children, reports of racial discrimination during the pandemic were common.
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COVID frontline physicians afraid to seek mental health care
“The pandemic emphatically underscores our need to change the status quo when it comes to physicians’ mental health,” said Dr. Mark Rosenberg.
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Tocilizumab stumbles as COVID-19 treatment, narrow role possible
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Lilly stops antibody trial in hospitalized COVID-19 patients, other trials continue
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Vertebral fractures in COVID-19 linked to mortality
Radiologic thoracic vertebral fractures were found in one-third of COVID-19 patients who underwent lateral chest x-rays, and those patients were...
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COVID-19: Immunity from antibodies may decline rapidly
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Valvular disease and COVID-19 are a deadly mix; don’t delay intervention
From the Journals
COVID-19: Thromboembolic events high despite prophylaxis
“Standard prophylaxis as recommended in the guidelines is a low dose of low-molecular-weight...