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ABCDE Bundle Can Reduce Ventilation Time for ICU Patients

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Awakening and breathing coordination, delirium monitoring/management, early mobility are key
A significant decline was seen in the monthly surgical case volume of acute type A aortic dissection in New York City after COVID-19

Significant Drop Seen in Type A Aortic Dissection After COVID-19

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Monthly surgical case volume of aortic dissection declined 76.5 percent; volumes low in March, April
Health care workers in Italy who treated COVID-19 patients self-report substantial mental health symptoms

Italian Health Care Workers’ Mental Health Suffering During COVID-19

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Symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, anxiety, and insomnia all common
The first human trial of an antibody therapy to treat COVID-19 is underway

Human Trial of Antibody Therapy to Treat COVID-19 Underway

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If drug proves safe and effective, it could be available for use by the fall
For residents of California and Washington with COVID-19

Burden of Severe COVID-19 High in California, Washington State

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Length of stay was 9.3 days for survivors; probability high for ICU admission, mortality
There seems to be no significant difference between a five- and 10-day course of remdesivir for patients with severe COVID-19 not requiring mechanical ventilation

Five-Day Course of Remdesivir Beneficial in Severe COVID-19

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No significant difference seen in five-, 10-day course for severe COVID-19 without mechanical ventilation
Worldwide more physicians are using remdesivir to treat COVID-19 patients

Remdesivir Use Growing Globally in COVID-19 Patients

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Yet, most physicians believe it is only moderately effective, better used earlier than official guidelines recommend
The VA health system has stopped nearly all use of hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19 patients

VA Slashes Use of Hydroxychloroquine to Treat COVID-19 Patients

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Prescribing reduced to just three prescriptions in the last week as new research highlights possible dangers
Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of May 25 to 29

Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup

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Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of...
Insulin infusion helps achieve glycemic targets and may reduce the risk for poor outcomes in patients with hyperglycemia and COVID-19

Improving Glycemic Control May Also Aid COVID-19 Outcomes

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Insulin infusion may reduce risk for severe disease in those with hyperglycemia and COVID-19