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Many children with COVID-19 present without classic symptoms
August 7, 2020
Of 22 children hospitalized and positive for SARS-CoV-2, most had no respiratory illness or symptoms.
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Restrictive IV fluid strategy comparable to usual care for severe sepsis, septic shock
August 7, 2020
Will restrictive IV fluid resuscitation yield similar clinical outcomes for severe sepsis and septic shock similar to those of usual-care resuscitation?
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Don’t discount discharge planning during pandemic
August 7, 2020
Attention to discharge is essential for maintaining staff and patient safety, especially in response to COVID-19.
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Diagnostic testing for COVID-19: A quick summary for PCPs
August 7, 2020
Plus, answers to who and when to test.
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Immigrant hospitalist dilemma takes stage at HM20 Virtual
August 7, 2020
For doctors on visas, the pandemic brings anxiety and uncertainty about legal status in the U.S.
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HM20 Virtual: Experts to discuss structural racism in hospital medicine
August 7, 2020
"The associations we have, and our biases, are not necessarily declared beliefs, or even reflect our stances that we explicitly endorse - sometimes it comes through in our default stance, and generally favor our in-group."
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COVID-19 pandemic driving huge declines in pediatric service revenue
August 7, 2020
Given the COVID-19-associated decline in patients, pediatric hospitalists are urged to adapt to a changed environment.
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Rapid establishment of therapeutic protocols during the pandemic
August 6, 2020
A brisk development of effective strategies aimed at identifying, isolating, and treating COVID-19 is needed.
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HM20 Virtual Product Theater: Aug. 12
August 6, 2020
Hear from Dr. Michael Oleksyk, clinical assistant professor at Florida State University, Pensacola, to learn more about venous thromboembolism prophylaxis, as well as treatment options for patients with deep vein thrombosis and/or pulmonary embolism.
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Cutaneous clues linked to COVID-19 coagulation risk
August 6, 2020
These skin signs could augment coagulation assays in this patient population.