PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care

Background: COVID-19 has reportedly resulted in disparities in the use of telemedicine due to several socioeconomic factors. While telemedicine was developed to overcome geographical distance, under COVID-19 telemedicine conversely might have

INTRODUCTION: Epidemiological models have been widely used during the COVID-19 pandemic, although performance evaluation has been limited. The objective of this work was to thoroughly evaluate a SEIR model used for the short-term (1 to 3 weeks)

Heart failure (HF) is a major clinical and public health problem associated with significant mortality, morbidity, and healthcare costs. Despite the existence of evidence-based guidelines for the optimal treatment of HF, the quality of care remains

CONCLUSIONS: We successfully reduced HFNC use in children with bronchiolitis, improving delivery of high-value and evidence-based care. This reduction was associated with a 25% decrease in LOS.

During the first year of the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, many drugs and drug candidates have been evaluated as treatment options. None yet has proved to be an effective cure, but progress in controlling the disease has been made. In June 2020

The adenosine analogue GS-441524 has demonstrated efficacy in treatment of feline infectious peritonitis (FIP). With no commercially registered formulations of GS-441524 available, global focus shifted to its pro-drug remdesivir, as it became more

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has spurred an intense global effort to repurpose existing approved drugs for its treatment. In this review, we highlight the development of seven small-molecule drugs that are currently being assessed in

The spread of SARS-CoV-2, like that of many other pathogens, is governed by heterogeneity. "Superspreading," or "over-dispersion," is an important factor in transmission, yet it is hard to quantify. Estimates from contact tracing data are prone to

CONCLUSIONS: The sales ban did not have the intended objective of encouraging large-scale smoking cessation. This reflects policy failures to provide smokers with appropriate cessation support and to effectively control the illicit market both prior

After its emergence in late November/December 2019, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 virus (SARS-CoV-2) rapidly spread globally. Recognizing that this virus is shed in feces of individuals and that viral RNA is detectable in