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    Nocturnal oxygen no help for isolated desaturation in COPD

    September 17, 2020

    Patients with COPD who do not qualify for long-term oxygen therapy are commonly prescribed nocturnal oxygen.

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    Distinguishing COVID-19 from flu in kids remains challenging

    September 11, 2020

    Clinicians need to prepare for managing coinfections of COVID-19 with flu and/or other respiratory viral infections in the upcoming flu season.

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    Large study of COVID-19 N.Y.C. hospital cases shows high mortality

    April 29, 2020

    The large patient sample reflects the diversity of the city and its environs. “It’s a large representative sample of very diverse patients ranging in age from zero (under a year) to 107, from all walks of life and socioeconomic levels.”

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    Coronavirus stays in aerosols for hours, on surfaces for days

    March 17, 2020

    Aerosol and fomite transmission of SARS-CoV-2 are plausible.

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    So you have a COVID-19 patient: How do you treat them?

    March 16, 2020

    A patient with severe symptoms, who is seeking medical attention from a HealthPoint clinic, is not seen and is sent straight to the emergency department.

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    Early GI symptoms in COVID-19 may indicate fecal transmission

    March 12, 2020

    The discovery is preliminary. “There is evidence of the virus in stool, but not evidence of infectious virus.”

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    Risk factors for death from COVID-19 identified in Wuhan patients

    March 11, 2020

    The odds of dying in the hospital increased with age, higher SOFA score, and D-dimer level exceeding 1 mcg/L.

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