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In an international expert consensus statement

Recommendations Issued for Imaging Use in Pediatric COVID-19

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Recommendations applicable for mild COVID-19, moderate-severe COVID-19 with, without resource constraints
Acute respiratory distress syndrome due to COVID-19 is associated with neurologic features

Neurologic Features Tied to ARDS in Severe COVID-19 Described

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Unclear whether critical illness, medication, infection itself may cause encephalopathy, agitation, confusion
Inconclusive findings from a study investigating the antiviral drug remdesivir as a treatment for COVID-19 were posted to the World Health Organization website "prematurely

Premature Posting of Remdesivir Findings Were ‘Inconclusive’

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Due to low enrollment, study was 'underpowered to enable statistically meaningful conclusions'
Malaria drugs touted by some as potential "game changers" against COVID-19 are actually too dangerous for general use

FDA Warns About Treating COVID-19 With Unproven Drugs

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Chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine may trigger potentially fatal heart rhythm problems in COVID-19 patients
The most common comorbidities among patients hospitalized with COVID-19 in the New York City area are hypertension

HTN, Obesity, Diabetes Common in U.S. COVID-19 Patients

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Twenty-one percent of hospitalized patients died; 88.1 percent requiring mechanical ventilation died
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 April 20 to 24

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...
Anesthesiologists on the front lines of treating surgical COVID-19 patients in Turkey are generally knowledgeable about airway management

Survey Finds Anesthesiologists Prepared for COVID-19 Patients

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Authors say easy-to-understand algorithms, training for anesthesiologists could improve safety
Diabetes and/or uncontrolled hyperglycemia occur frequently among hospitalized patients with COVID-19 and are associated with worse outcomes

COVID-19 Outcomes Worse With Diabetes, Hyperglycemia

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Length of stay longer, mortality higher for those with diabetes and/or acutely uncontrolled hyperglycemia
For treatment of retinopathy of prematurity

Low Doses of Bevacizumab Tested for Retinopathy of Prematurity

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Phase 1 study suggests that intravitreous injection of 0.004 mg may be lowest effective dose
Chronic conditions

Chronic Conditions, Obesity Common in Fatal Cases of EVALI

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More fatal and nonfatal cases were male and non-Hispanic white versus other race, ethnic groups