Infectologia

OMS lança diretrizes de tratamento clínico para influenza.

24 Mar, 2022 | 12:36h

Comunicado de imprensa: WHO releases clinical management guidelines for influenza – World Health Organization

Relatório original: Guidelines for the clinical management of severe illness from influenza virus infections – World Health Organization

Estudo randomizado | Entre pacientes críticos com Covid-19, o tratamento com um agente antiplaquetário teve pouca propensão a melhorar os dias sem suporte de órgão em 21 dias.

24 Mar, 2022 | 12:33h

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

Comentário: Aspirin may improve 3-month survival for patients critically ill with COVID-19 – Imperial College London

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In this bayesian randomized clinical trial, among critically ill patients with #COVID19, there was a low likelihood that treatment with an antiplatelet agent provided improvement in organ support–free days within 21 days. https://t.co/CnyWoOTn3Q

— JAMA (@JAMA_current) March 22, 2022

Vacina de Oxford contra Covid se prepara para o ato final: salvar o resto do mundo.

24 Mar, 2022 | 12:32h

Oxford Covid jab gears up for final act: saving the rest of the world – The Guardian

Estudo de coorte | Complicações perinatais em indivíduos na Califórnia com ou sem infecções por SARS-CoV-2 durante a gestação.

24 Mar, 2022 | 12:29h

Perinatal Complications in Individuals in California With or Without SARS-CoV-2 Infection During Pregnancy – JAMA Internal Medicine

Comunicado de imprensa: Coronavirus may double severe complications in pregnancy – Kaiser Permanente

Comentário: COVID-19 in pregnancy tied to poor maternal outcomes, preterm birth, fetal death – CIDRAP

Estudo de coorte | Riscos e impactos do diabetes incidente na “long COVID”.

24 Mar, 2022 | 12:27h

Risks and burdens of incident diabetes in long COVID: a cohort study – The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology

Incidência de complicações oculares em pacientes com candidíase disseminada e implicações para a prática de exames oculares de rotina.

24 Mar, 2022 | 11:58h

The Incidence of Ocular Complications in Candidemic Patients and Implications for the Practice of Routine Eye Exams – Open Forum Infectious Diseases

Novas diretrizes da OMS sobre o tratamento da tuberculose em crianças e adolescentes.

23 Mar, 2022 | 12:10h

WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis Module 5: Management of tuberculosis in children and adolescents – World Health Organization

Comentário: New Children’s TB Guidelines a ‘Game-Changer’ With Non-Invasive Tests, Shortened Treatments – Health Policy Watch

Conteúdo relacionado: RCT: In children with nonsevere, drug-susceptible tuberculosis, treatment for 4 months is noninferior to treatment for 6 months.

Revisão | Quando operar após infecção por SARS-CoV-2?

23 Mar, 2022 | 12:02h

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

Conteúdos relacionados:

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 doing so exceed the risk of waiting”.

Perioperative cardiovascular considerations prior to elective noncardiac surgery in patients with a history of Covid-19.

Guideline: SARS‐CoV‐2 infection, COVID‐19 and timing of elective surgery

Study from 116 countries suggests surgery should be delayed for at least seven weeks following a COVID-19 diagnosis to reduce mortality risk

BJS commission on surgery and perioperative care post-COVID-19.

The risk of postoperative complications following major elective surgery in active or resolved COVID-19 in the United States – Major, elective surgery 0–4 weeks after Covid-19 is associated with greatly increased risk of postoperative complications; surgery performed 4–8 weeks after infection is still associated with an increased risk of pneumonia.

ASA Guidance: Preoperative testing for COVID-19 is essential, regardless of vaccination.

Position statement: Perioperative management of post-COVID-19 surgical patients.

Cohort study: Postoperative in-hospital mortality of patients with COVID-19 infection was more than double that in patients without COVID-19

Prevenção e tratamento do resfriado comum: quais são as evidências?

23 Mar, 2022 | 11:58h

Preventing and treating the common cold: what’s the evidence? – Evidently Cochrane

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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

— Cochrane UK (@CochraneUK) March 21, 2022

Genotipagem rápida no local de atendimento para evitar a ototoxicidade induzida por aminoglicosídio na UTI neonatal.

23 Mar, 2022 | 11:27h

Rapid Point-of-Care Genotyping to Avoid Aminoglycoside-Induced Ototoxicity in Neonatal Intensive Care – JAMA Pediatrics

Editorial: Genetic Testing in Newborns Moves From Rare to Routine Application