#NEJM

Kert Viele

KertViele

(1/n) Saw this letter in @NEJM…also covered by journalists. Concurrent vs non-concurrent controls is a complex issue in platform trials. This is a tweetorial on these issues, and a comment

Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA

celinegounder

1/ THE NUMBER ONE #COVID #coronavirus topic right now? SCHOOL REOPENING. Here's my first of a couple threads on the topic, starting with some thoughts on K-12. 2/ K-12 shouldn't

Health Nerd

GidMK

NEJM, arguably the biggest medical journal in the world, has just published this study stating that "remdesivir may have clinical benefit in patients with severe Covid-19"A quick skim says to

Adrian Wong

avkwong

Afternoon learning #esicmtv Revisiting some basic physiology on vasoactive drugs...Vasopressor and Inotrope Therapy in Cardiac Critical Carehttps://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0885066620917630 Outcomes Associated With Norepinephrin

FOAMcast

FOAMpodcast

COVIDcast at @BaystateEM #EMConf today - If we could go back and have a "do-over" from 3 months ago....what would we tell ourselves about #COVID19, clinically? (1/) We wish we'd

Ann Marie Kumfer

AnnKumfer

#medtwitter 1/What are the top three diagnoses of which you automatically skeptical? My top 3 are UTI, cellulitis, and CAP. Before talking more about "UTIs:, I must repeat the mantra:PYURIA

David Fisman

DFisman

I'm not sure if anyone's in the mood for this, given the state of N America right now, but I keep getting asked whether another wave of COVID-19 is "possible".I

Ringo

RingoRaccoon

Hi everyone. I’ve been doing a lot of research on the Pfizer/Moderna COVID-19 vaccine as well as attended the briefings on it here at work. I wanted to share what

Alasdair Munro

apsmunro

So why aren't we seeing kids with COVID-19? Is it because they're not getting it, or just not sick enough to go to hospital?Iceland tested 6% of their whole population.

Alex Washburne

Alex_Washburne

@inschool4life, Nathaniel Hupert and I recently crunched some numbers suggesting millions of undetected COVID cases in the US the month of March.What have we learned since then, what do we

Dylan Morris

dylanhmorris

This pandemic should upend how biologists think about virus transmission—for the better. My greatest regret is having parroted received wisdom early on. I said our @NEJM aerosol stability findings were

David A. Russler-Germain

dgermain21

If I had to give future heme/onc fellows one piece of advice not directly related to patient care, it'd be to read at 1+ paper every (week)day. Set aside 30

The Immunologist

eclecticbiotech

A thread on the recent #NEJM paper discussing compassionate-use of #remdesivir in #COVID19. No control group, no data on viral loads (for an antiviral drug), no measurements of efficacy other

James Watson

jwato_watson

A (longish) post-publication review of the most recent observational study in COVID19 patients treated with (hydroxy)chloroquine.This is retrospective analysis of an international registry with >96,000 hospitalised patients in 6 continen

JustAnotherGuitarPicker77

GuitarPicker77

Let lawsuits begin https://www.cebm.net/covid-19/masking-lack-of-evidence-with-politics/ https://swprs.org/face-masks-evidence/ https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/5/19-0994_article https://www.uea.ac.uk/about/-/new-study-reveals-blueprint

Dr. Daniel Grossman

DrDGrossman

This week, Texas clarified an abortion ban under the guise that it's not an essential health care service and stopping abortions will help free up the demand for personal protective