Bioética
Perspectiva | Aquela “maldita máquina”: o lado ruim dos ventiladores mecânicos na UTI.
25 Ago, 2021 | 13:21hThat ‘damn machine’: the dark side of mechanical ventilators in the ICU – STAT
Ponto-contraponto | Os exames físicos diários de rotina em pacientes hospitalizados são perda de tempo?
25 Ago, 2021 | 13:02hContraponto: Routine Daily Physical Exams Add Value for the Hospitalist and Patient – Journal of Hospital Medicine
Réplica: Routine Daily Physical Exam – Journal of Hospital Medicine
Comentário no Twitter
Almost exactly a year ago, I had a modestly controversial tweet about routine daily physical exams — and about how we should probably spend more time actually talking to our patients daily rather than pretending to examine then.https://t.co/jtziAizIwL
— Adam Rodman (@AdamRodmanMD) August 24, 2021
OMS pede uma pausa de 2 meses nas doses de reforço das vacinas em países ricos para que pessoas em países pobres possam receber as primeiras doses.
24 Ago, 2021 | 11:51hWHO head calls for two-month vaccine booster moratorium – Associated Press
Pesquisadores da área da saúde reportam pressão dos financiadores para suprimir resultados – “Pequeno estudo aponta que a interferência do corpo de financiadores de pesquisas sobre temas de saúde pública como nutrição e exercício pode ser mais comum do que se sabe.”
23 Ago, 2021 | 12:54hHealth researchers report funder pressure to suppress results – Nature
Estudo original: “He who pays the piper calls the tune”: Researcher experiences of funder suppression of health behaviour intervention trial findings – PLOS One
Pesquisa | Maus-tratos no ambiente de trabalho são frequentemente reportados por residentes de medicina de emergência.
23 Ago, 2021 | 12:53hWorkplace Mistreatment Reported Frequently by Emergency Medicine Residents – HealthDay
Estudo original: Prevalence of Discrimination, Abuse, and Harassment in Emergency Medicine Residency Training in the US – JAMA Network Open
Comentário no Twitter
In this study, 45.1% of emergency medicine residents reported exposure to workplace mistreatment. Interventions should be developed to ensure resident wellness and career satisfaction. @ABEMCert @EmoryMedicine @NUFeinbergMed @Rutgers_NJMS @UWMedicine https://t.co/dTrUH14NxB
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) August 20, 2021
Variações de práticas de fim de vida em unidades de terapia intensiva pelo mundo: um estudo observacional prospectivo.
20 Ago, 2021 | 12:10hVariations in end-of-life practices in intensive care units worldwide (Ethicus-2): a prospective observational study – The Lancet Respiratory Medicine (link para o resumo – $ para o texto completo)
Comentário no Twitter
Limitation of life-sustaining therapies is common worldwide with regional variability. Withholding treatment is more common than withdrawing treatment. Variations in type, frequency, and timing of end-of-life decisions were observed. https://t.co/skfjazyt7x @LancetRespirMed
— Martijn A. Spruit (@pulmonary_rehab) August 9, 2021
Cuidados de saúde para pessoas encarceradas.
20 Ago, 2021 | 12:08hHealth care for people who are incarcerated – Nature Reviews Diseases Primers
Comentário no Twitter
This Comment highlights the high medical burden of individuals who are or have been in #prison or jail and discusses how to overcome barriers to #HealthCare through funding, community health systems and addressing stigma and discrimination.https://t.co/w0z0iGIKS5 pic.twitter.com/wRuAgCZ6i7
— Nature Reviews Disease Primers (@DiseasePrimers) August 19, 2021
Resposta do IDSA ao plano para doses suplementares de vacina para indivíduos já vacinados.
19 Ago, 2021 | 12:23hDecisão oficial dos EUA sobre doses de reforço da vacina contra Covid-19 confunde – e irrita – alguns cientistas.
19 Ago, 2021 | 12:22hU.S. officials’ decision on Covid-19 booster shots baffles — and upsets — some scientists – STAT
Comentário no Twitter
Scientists I spoke to today had a lot of questions about the administration's decision to start giving Americans 3rd doses of the mRNA vaccines next month. “I’m not sure we had enough [data] to pull the trigger right now," one said. https://t.co/eHUndOrQL4
— Helen Branswell (@HelenBranswell) August 18, 2021
Estocagem de vacinas pelos países pode levar ao aumento dos casos de COVID-19 e ao surgimento de novas variantes.
19 Ago, 2021 | 12:20hVaccine nationalism and the dynamics and control of SARS-CoV-2 – Science
Comentário no Twitter
Published at @sciencemagazine, a new @PrincetonEnviro study shows that stockpiling driven by vaccine 'nationalism' could increase #COVID19 cases and the potential emergence of novel variants, stressing the importance of rapid global vaccine equity. https://t.co/ziN5fX0u2X
— Princeton University (@Princeton) August 18, 2021