Arquivos do dia: Dezembro 6, 2020

Estudo de coorte: Epidemiologia e desfechos de 212 pacientes críticos consecutivos com diagnóstico de COVID-19 no Hospital Sírio-Libanês em São Paulo, Brasil

6 Dez, 2020 | 22:12h

Epidemiology, outcomes, and the use of intensive care unit resources of critically ill patients diagnosed with COVID-19 in Sao Paulo, Brazil: A cohort study – PLOS One

 

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Novas Diretrizes do CDC com 10 medidas de saúde pública essenciais para reduzir a transmissão do SARS-Cov-2, incluindo o uso universal de máscaras

6 Dez, 2020 | 22:09h

Summary of Guidance for Public Health Strategies to Address High Levels of Community Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and Related Deaths, December 2020 – CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Comentários: Masks are critical to stopping coronavirus spread, even at home, CDC says – CNN AND CDC recommends ‘universal’ use of face masks to prevent COVID-19 spread – UPI

 

Comentário no Twitter

In most of the US, Covid transmission is at dangerously high levels. CDC released a new package of 10 key strategies needed to curb the spread, including universal masking and postponing travel. https://t.co/b0utHmygSI pic.twitter.com/HXjlo89WrR

— Dr. Tom Frieden (@DrTomFrieden) December 5, 2020

 

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Recomendações da OMS para aumentar a aceitação e adesão às campanhas de vacinação contra o Covid-19

6 Dez, 2020 | 22:06h

Behavioural considerations for acceptance and uptake of COVID-19 vaccines: WHO technical advisory group on behavioural insights and sciences for health, meeting report, 15 October 2020 – World Health Organization

Comentário: Guidance For Improving Vaccine Uptake Published By WHO TAG – Health Policy Watch

 

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Meta-análise: Função respiratória pós-infecção por COVID-19. Capacidade de difusão alterada, padrão restritivo e padrão obstrutivo foram encontrados em 39%, 15% e 7% dos pacientes, respectivamente

6 Dez, 2020 | 22:02h

Respiratory function in patients post-infection by COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Pulmonology

 

Comentário no Twitter

Check out our recent systematic review in post-COVID-19 patients. Altered diffusion capacity, restrictive pattern and obstructive pattern were found in 39%, 15% and 7% of patients, respectively. @VilaroJordi @lvasconcello @RestoyAlsina @BufadorBufador https://t.co/PDHcUOCEbw

— Rodrigo Torres Castro (@klgorodtorres) November 25, 2020

 

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A injúria miocárdica nos pacientes com COVID-19 grave ocorre de forma semelhante aos pacientes com SARA sem Covid-19. Ocorre em função das comorbidades de base, idade avançada e disfunção de múltiplos órgãos

6 Dez, 2020 | 22:00h

Myocardial Injury in Severe COVID-19 Compared to Non-COVID Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome – Circulation

Comentário: Myocardial Injury in Severe COVID-19 vs. ARDS – American College of Cardiology

 

Comentário no Twitter

About that “permanent heart damage” people associate with #COVID19…

Study published 11/13 found odds of heart damage was found to be *lower* in intubated C19 patients than in those w/ Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome from non-Covid causes.https://t.co/rnRGFkfl0N pic.twitter.com/NN1f3DNrC7

— AJ Kay (@AJKayWriter) November 20, 2020

 

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Apesar das vacinações, o número de mortes por COVID-19 nos Estados Unidos provavelmente aumentará até Abril

6 Dez, 2020 | 21:56h

Despite vaccinations, COVID-19 death toll likely to increase into April – Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

 

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O Reino Unido aprovou uma vacina contra o COVID-19 – mas os cientistas ainda têm muitas dúvidas. Uma delas é se as vacinas vão prevenir a transmissão da doença

6 Dez, 2020 | 21:54h

The UK has approved a COVID vaccine — here’s what scientists now want to know – Nature

 

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Estudo na Alemanha comparando regiões com obrigatoriedade de máscaras vs. regiões sem obrigatoriedade concluiu que 20 dias após as máscaras se tornarem mandatórias houve uma redução estimada de 45% no número de novas infecções por Covid-19

6 Dez, 2020 | 21:48h

Face masks considerably reduce COVID-19 cases in Germany – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

 

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Estudo randomizado: Vacina contra influenza em alta dose não traz benefícios adicionais em pacientes com insuficiência cardíaca

6 Dez, 2020 | 21:42h

Effect of High-Dose Trivalent vs Standard-Dose Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine on Mortality or Cardiopulmonary Hospitalization in Patients With High-risk Cardiovascular Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA

Editorial: Influenza Vaccine for Patients With High-risk Cardiovascular Disease

Comentário: High-dose influenza vaccine shows no additional benefit for heart disease patients – NIH News Releases

 

Comentário no Twitter

In patients w high-risk CVD, high-dose trivalent influenza vaccine, vs standard-dose quadrivalent vaccine, did not significantly reduce all-cause mortality or cardiopulmonary hospitalizations https://t.co/I3XygBajQL

— JAMA (@JAMA_current) December 4, 2020

 

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Estudo de caso-controle: Vacina Meningocócica B previna a doença com 79% de efetividade em crianças e adultos jovens

6 Dez, 2020 | 21:40h

Association of Use of a Meningococcus Group B Vaccine With Group B Invasive Meningococcal Disease Among Children in Portugal – JAMA

Comentário: Meningococcus B vaccine prevents disease with 79 per cent effectiveness in under-18s – University of Bristol

 

Comentário no Twitter

In this matched case-control study, children who developed meningococcal disease were less likely to have been vaccinated with 4CMenB vs matched controls without meningococcal disease during the first 5y of vaccine availability in Portugal https://t.co/dGagZ3aTIB @adamhfinn

— JAMA (@JAMA_current) December 3, 2020

 

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