Infectious Diseases
News
COVID-19: Eight steps for getting ready to see patients again
You may need to hire temporary workers if your staff tests positive.
News
More guidance on inpatient management of blood glucose in COVID-19
Diabetes UK’s COVID-19 task force addresses inpatient use of subcutaneous insulin for managing hyperglycemia and ketoacidosis when IVs are...
News
Results from 11 AHA-funded COVID-19 studies expected within months
The AHA’s COVID-19 and Its Cardiovascular Impact Rapid Response Grant initiative awards $1.2 million in grants.
Clinical
COVID-19–associated coagulopathy
Early recognition and anticoagulation is imperative to improve clinical outcomes in COVID-19–associated coagulopathies.
Clinical
IV-to-oral antibiotics can benefit patients with MRSA bloodstream infection
Is sequential IV-to-oral antibiotic therapy as effective as outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy (OPAT) in patients with MRSA BSI?
News
COVID-19 pulmonary severity ascribed to coagulation differences
News
New angiotensin studies in COVID-19 give more reassurance
A deluge of new data does not suggest harm with ACE inhibitors and angiotensin blockers in COVID-19 rates or outcomes.
Clinical
Don’t delay antibiotic treatment in elderly patients with UTI
Is there an association between delayed antibiotic treatment and adverse outcomes in elderly patients with suspected or confirmed urinary tract...
News
Multisociety roadmap eyes restarting elective cardiac cases
Opinion
Obstetrics during the COVID-19 pandemic
Leading with compassion is vital to easing pregnant patients’ – and ob.gyn. practitioners’ – anxiety and stress.