#NEJM

Yonathan Freund

yonatman

Un article sérieux à première lecture, sur l'intérêt du Remdesivir dans le COVID. Forces et faiblesses (un thread orienté, mais qui n'est pas biaisé?). On parlera conflit d'intérêt évidemment, entre

VacciBate

VacciBate

The global efforts on producing an effective vaccine to fight against #COVID19 since the pandemic outbreak are already being translated into results in #clinicaltrials. This week we talked about the

Arian El-Taher

areltah

Black American children have the highest rate of infant-mortality, preterm-births, & low-birthweight — relative to all other races in the US.Research by James Collins MDuncovered that racism/racial-stress (via allostatic load)

Edward Nirenberg

ENirenberg

Anyone who looks to this charlatan as a source of medical expertise or even as someone with anything resembling scruples is undertaking a fools errand. This is a textbook example

Megan Ranney MD MPH 🗽

meganranney

Some myths and facts about the novel #covid19 vaccines: a thread Myth: it hasn't been adequately studiedFact: both the Pfizer & Moderna vaccines underwent the normal, rigorous, 3 phase trial

Jessica DeMars

BreathewellPT

Alright. I seem to have turned a few heads of late, so I guess it is time to take the dive:"What's breathing got to do with it?"A thread There

Ana Baumann

BaumannAna

Ok, tweet peeps, I need your help: can you help me identify ppl to folow + articles that I missing in the intersection of #impsci #healthcare #disparities? Here are some

daniel falush

DanielFalush

Why the west needs to move towards centralised quarantining, as soon as is practical. Time-critical policy threat, please retweet. 1/14 @Magda_Skipper @genemodeller @mrjamesob @piersmorgan @guardian @Telegraph when, in

Dr. Om Lakhani, MD, DNB (ENDO)

omlakhani

Today’s Thread is on #Steroids@netshrink @IndiaESI @SanjayKalraDr1 @DrAmbrishMithal @AskDrShashank Q. What are steroids ?Steroids are organic compounds with four rings in a very specific molecular configuration. They are extensively found

Andrew Sanchez

ASanchez_PS

Back to #pulmonology quick hits! Today I'll present a schema for the PULM MANIFESTATIONS OF LUPUS – all info from https://www.uptodate.com/contents/pulmonary-manifestations-of-systemic-lupus-erythematosus-in-adults#H402634822 First,

Bob Wachter

Bob_Wachter

1/ Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 29V stable @ucsfhospitals: 18 cases (down 2), 4 on vents (see last tweet for outcome of one). ZSFG: 25 pts (down 9 from 2d ago),

C. Michael Gibson MD

CMichaelGibson

Thread:Irregular heart beats (PVCs) after heart attack were associated with death but the common sense approach of suppressing them increased the number of deaths/arrests from 26 to 63 or by

Kai Kupferschmidt

kakape

Like everything in this pandemic the science around the rare clotting disorder seen in AstraZeneca vaccinees has moved at an incredible pace. As the link has become clear, hints for

Lucy D’Agostino McGowan

LucyStats

A paper recently came out in NEJM on COVID-19 patients using remdesivir: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2007016Bonovas & @piov1984 wrote a great critique pointing out that the analysis had a flaw!https://www.nejm.org/doi/fu

Tom Bollyky

TomBollyky

Countries without government trust have performed badly in #COVID19, even when you account for differences in population age and size, and the timing of the pandemicNew analysis in @ForeignAffairs via

nxthompson

nxthompson

My daily coronavirus thread... Mass testing capacity will be necessary for us to emerge from lockdown. So, yes, we need tests that can be performed in airports, clinics, and perhaps