Tulchinsky, Mark Osmany, Saabry
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Clinical nuclear medicine
The novel coronavirus 2 pandemic is causing widespread disruption in everyday life necessitating urgent and radical adaptations in operating procedures at nuclear medicine facilities. The potential for causing severe illness, COVID-19, calls for strict observance of preventive measures aimed to mitigate the spread of the virus. The threat of COVID-...
Ingelbeen, Brecht Peckeu, Laurène Laga, Marie Hendrix, Ilona Neven, Inge van der Sande, Marianne AB van Kleef, Esther
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Eurosurveillance
To evaluate the effect of physical distancing and school reopening in Brussels between August and November 2020, we monitored changes in the number of reported contacts per SARS-CoV-2 case and associated SARS-CoV-2 transmission. The second COVID-19 pandemic wave in Brussels was the result of increased social contact across all ages following school...
Marchenko, Sergey P. Scarlatescu, Ecaterina Vogt, Paul Robert Naumov, Alexey Bognenko, Sergey
Published in
The American Journal of Case Reports
Case series Patients: Female, 60-year-old • Male, 65-year-old • Male, 72-year-old Final Diagnosis: COVID-19 pneumonia • SARS-CoV-2 Symptoms: Dry coughing • dyspnoea • fever Medication: — Clinical Procedure: Hight-frequency percussion ventilation Specialty: Infectious Diseases Objective: Unusual clinical course Background: High-frequency percussive ...
Obrien, N Flott, K Durkin, M
The implications of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2, henceforth described as COVID-19) on healthcare systems globally are proving to be immense, with unforeseen impacts that are still to fully emerge. Local and national healthcare systems, hospitals and healthcare workers have been overwhelmed by the needs of patients and ...
Horby, Peter Mafham, Marion Linsell, Louise Bell, Jennifer L Staplin, Natalie Emberson, Jonathan R Wiselka, Martin Ustianowski, Andrew Elmahi, Einas Prudon, Benjamin
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BACKGROUND: Hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine have been proposed as treatments for coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) on the basis of in vitro activity and data from uncontrolled studies and small, randomized trials. METHODS: In this randomized, controlled, open-label platform trial comparing a range of possible treatments with usual care in pati...
Zhou, W Wang, A Wang, X Cheke, RA Xiao, Y Tang, S
The global outbreak of COVID-19 has caused worrying concern amongst the public and health authorities. The first and foremost problem that many countries face during the outbreak is a shortage of medical resources. In order to investigate the impact of a shortage of hospital beds on the COVID-19 outbreak, we formulated a piecewise smooth model for ...
Mulchandani, Ranya Jones, Hayley E Taylor-Phillips, Sian Shute, Justin Perry, Keith Jamarani, Shabnam Brooks, Tim Charlett, Andre Hickman, Matthew Oliver, Isabel
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OBJECTIVE: To assess the accuracy of the AbC-19 Rapid Test lateral flow immunoassay for the detection of previous severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. DESIGN: Test accuracy study. SETTING: Laboratory based evaluation. PARTICIPANTS: 2847 key workers (healthcare staff, fire and rescue officers, and police officers) ...
Rauch, Antoine; Dupont, Annabelle; Goutay, Julien; Caplan, Morgan; Staessens, Senna; 110529; Moussa, Mouhamed; Jeanpierre, Emmanuelle; Corseaux, Delphine; Lefevre, Guillaume; Lassalle, Fanny;
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Abdulaal, A Patel, A Charani, E Denny, S Alqahtani, S Davies, G Mughal, N Moore, L
Background Accurately predicting patient outcomes in Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) could aid patient management and allocation of healthcare resources. There are a variety of methods which can be used to develop prognostic models, ranging from logistic regression and survival analysis to more complex machine learning ...
Davies, Louise LeClair, Karissa L Bagley, Pamela Blunt, Heather Hinton, Lisa Ryan, Sara Ziebland, Sue
