Suzuki, Tetsuya Hayakawa, Kayoko Ainai, Akira Iwata-Yoshikawa, Naoko Sano, Kaori Nagata, Noriyo Suzuki, Tadaki Wakimoto, Yuji Akiyama, Yutaro Miyazato, Yusuke
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Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy
Information on the effectiveness of personal protective equipment (PPE) for preventing severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection among healthcare workers (HCWs), especially among HCWs with frequent contact with patients with SARS-CoV-2, is limited. We conducted a prospective cohort study on 49 HCWs who worked in close c...
Mansoor, Emad Perez, Abe Abou-Saleh, Mohannad Sclair, Seth N Cohen, Stanley Cooper, Gregory S Mills, Alexandra Schlick, Kayla Khan, Ahmad
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Gastroenterology
Lee, David Y W Li, Qing Y Liu, Jing Efferth, Thomas
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Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology
Throughout the 5000-year history of China, more than 300 epidemics were recorded. Traditional Chinese herbal medicine (TCM) has been used effectively to combat each of these epidemics' infections, and saved many lives. To date, there are hundreds of herbal TCM formulae developed for the purpose of prevention and treatment during epidemic infections...
Rouillard, Smita Liu, Vincent X Corley, Douglas A
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Gastroenterology
Kim, Michael G Stein, Alan A Overby, Philip Kleinman, George Nuoman, Rolla Gulko, Edwin Al-Mufti, Fawaz Pisapia, Jared M Muh, Carrie R
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Pediatric neurology
Kosaka, Makoto Yamazaki, Yoshitaka Maruno, Takashi Sakaguchi, Koji Sawaki, Shoji
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Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy
The effect of systemic corticosteroids on clinical outcomes in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) remains controversial. While the use of corticosteroids raises concerns regarding delayed viral clearance, secondary infections, and long-term complications that can lead to increased mortality, corticosteroids have the potential to redu...
Fan, Xiude Liu, Zhengwen Miyata, Tatsunori Dasarathy, Srinivasan Rotroff, Daniel M Wu, Xiaoqin Poulsen, Kyle L Nagy, Laura E
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Gastroenterology
Koenig, Seth Mayo, Paul Volpicelli, Giovanni Millington, Scott J
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Chest
Lung ultrasonography (LUS), an imaging modality quickly performed, interpreted, and integrated by the treating physician at the bedside, is a particularly useful tool for acutely ill patients. In the evaluation of a patient with respiratory failure in the ICU or ED, LUS is superior to chest radiograph and generally comparable with CT imaging and re...
Burry, Lisa D Barletta, Jeffrey F Williamson, David Kanji, Salmaan Maves, Ryan C Dichter, Jeffrey Christian, Michael D Geiling, James Erstad, Brian L
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Chest
Critical drug shortages have been widely documented during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, particularly for IV sedatives used to facilitate mechanical ventilation. Surges in volume of patients requiring mechanical ventilation coupled with prolonged ventilator days and the high sedative dosing requirements observed quickly led to t...
Case, Robert Ramaniuk, Aliaksandr Martin, Pamela Simpson, Paul J Harden, Christopher Ataya, Ali
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Chest
Systemic capillary leak syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by dysfunctional inflammatory response, endothelial dysfunction, and extravasation of fluid from the vascular space to the interstitial space leading to shock, hemoconcentration, hypoalbuminemia, and subsequent organ failure. The condition may be idiopathic or secondary to an underly...
