Covid-19
Revisão sistemática | Corticosteroides inalatórios para tratamento da COVID-19.
11 Mar, 2022 | 15:16hInhaled corticosteroids for the treatment of COVID‐19 – Cochrane Library
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[Preprint] M-A: Inhaled corticosteroids in COVID-19 outpatients.
Position Paper: Recommendations for the use of topical inhalant budesonide in COVID-19.
RCT: Inhaled budesonide shortens recovery time in non-hospitalized patients with COVID-19
Phase 2 RCT: Inhaled budesonide shows promise for the treatment of early COVID-19
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Are inhaled #corticosteroids an effective treatment for people with mild #COVID19?
New #systematicreview from @CochraneAirways looks at using this well established treatment for asthma & COPD as a #COVIDtreatment https://t.co/dxUtudHLiW 1/4 pic.twitter.com/4nUs56Xfsg— The Cochrane Library (@CochraneLibrary) March 9, 2022
Estimativa do excesso de mortalidade decorrente da pandemia de COVID-19.
11 Mar, 2022 | 15:15hComunicado de imprensa: Global death toll of COVID-19 pandemic may be more than three times higher than official records, estimates of excess deaths indicate – The Lancet
Comentários:
COVID’s true death toll: far higher than official records – Nature
Covid deaths probably three times higher than records say – BBC
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Editorial: “Excess deaths” is the best metric for tracking the pandemic.
The pandemic’s true death toll: millions more than official counts.
Global Covid-19 deaths surpass five million.
Under-reporting of deaths limits our understanding of true burden of covid-19.
Study shows COVID-19 has caused the biggest decrease in life expectancy since World War II.
Just how do deaths due to COVID-19 stack up?
Exploring the gap between excess mortality and COVID-19 deaths in 67 countries.
COVID-19 has caused 6.9 million deaths globally, more than double what official reports show
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🆕 @TheLancet
This week it was widely announced we surpassed 6 million global Covid deaths.
The real number is likely more than 18 million, as determined by excess mortality at the end of 2021.https://t.co/VGHm5MID9i pic.twitter.com/DyYk6fLmWX— Eric Topol (@EricTopol) March 10, 2022
Outro estudo sugere que a 3ª dose de vacina é necessária para proteger as populações contra a variante Ômicron.
11 Mar, 2022 | 15:13hComunicado de imprensa: Third vaccine dose critical for protecting populations against omicron variant – BMJ Newsroom
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mRNA vaccines are highly effective in preventing covid-19 associated hospital admissions related to the alpha, delta, and omicron variants. But three doses are needed to achieve a similar level of protection against omicron, finds a large US study: https://t.co/YMm176gmby
— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) March 10, 2022
2º aniversário da pandemia de COVID: 3 erros cometidos e 3 pontos a observar.
11 Mar, 2022 | 15:11hEstudo de coorte retrospectivo | Frequência e desfechos da adenopatia axilar detectada por ressonância magnética após vacinação contra COVID-19.
11 Mar, 2022 | 15:10hConteúdos relacionados:
2 Case Series and Guidance | Lymphadenopathy in COVID-19 Vaccine Recipients
Perspectiva | Uma vez visto como um tratamento promissor da COVID-19, o plasma convalescente cai em desuso.
10 Mar, 2022 | 15:49hOnce Viewed as a Promising COVID-19 Treatment, Convalescent Plasma Falls Out of Favor – JAMA
Perspectiva | O que sabemos sobre o impacto da Covid no cérebro?
10 Mar, 2022 | 15:47hWhat do we know about Covid’s impact on the brain? – The Guardian
Conteúdo relacionado: SARS-CoV-2 is associated with changes in brain structure in UK Biobank.
SARS-CoV-2 levou a alterações na estrutura cerebral em pacientes do Biobank do Reino Unido.
9 Mar, 2022 | 13:48hSARS-CoV-2 is associated with changes in brain structure in UK Biobank – Nature
Comentários:
Brain changes after COVID revealed by imaging – Nature
Scans reveal how Covid may change the brain – BBC
Estudo de coorte | Trajetória de 1 ano das alterações cognitivas em sobreviventes idosos da COVID-19 em Wuhan, na China.
9 Mar, 2022 | 13:46hOMS afirma que doses de reforço da vacina contra COVID são necessárias, revertendo recomendação anterior.
9 Mar, 2022 | 13:45hWHO says COVID boosters needed, reversing previous call – Associated Press
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Who needs a booster? The @WHO reverses its position and supports "urgent and broad" 3-shot vaccination https://t.co/y5pyY9bJr7 @AP The evidence has supported that move for several months.
"Fully vaccinated" = 3-shots
(or confirmed infection-acquired immunity + 1 shot)— Eric Topol (@EricTopol) March 8, 2022