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How does the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (nCoV2019) compare to Ebola, SARS, MERS? Cases and Deaths
Weighing diseases
the 2019 Novel Coronavirus ... far nCoV might travel ... SARS coronavirus ... MERS coronavirus ... #comparison #viruses
Fever in the returning traveller #Management #EM #InfectiousDisease #Febrile #Traveler #BMJ
the returning traveller ... #Management #EM ... #InfectiousDisease ... #Febrile #Traveler
Trends in invasive mechanical ventilation, hydroxychloroquine, remdesivir, and corticosteroids in the US from April to July
clinical #COVID19 #management ... #COVID #coronavirus ... #infectiousdiseases
Fatality / Mortality Calculations in an Outbreak
There are a number of different types of rates, risks,
rate (CFR) = # of deaths ... risk (IFR) = # of deaths ... (sCFR) = # of deaths ... #Calculating #InfectiousDiseases ... Epidemiology #Novel #Coronavirus
Simplifying Mechanical Ventilation - Modes of Mechanical Ventilation - Comparison Table

You now know many modes whether
Ventilation - Comparison ... Supported) and how the breaths ... #Management #CriticalCare ... Ventilation #Variables #Breaths ... #Comparison #Table
Ivermectin. Old anti-parasitic agent making a comeback with recent headlines from in-vitro study that showed antiviral
… #COVID19 #Coronavirus ... Pandemic #Outbreak #InfectiousDiseases ... Virus #Antiviral #Management
COVID-19 review…here is a list of some of the drugs that are currently being used or
#COVID19 #CoronaVirus ... #Treatment #Management ... Pandemic #Outbreak #InfectiousDiseases
Azithromycin - since there has been a lot of noise around chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine, thought we can take
Zithromax #Macrolides #InfectiousDiseases ... #COVID19 #Coronavirus ... #Treatment #Management
Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection
 - 3 mos isoniazid plus rifapentine given once weekly (Preferred)
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Tuberculosis #treatment #management ... #infectiousdiseases ... #regimens #comparison
Overview of Ventilator Modes
VC - Volume Control (a.k.a. assist control volume)
 - Every breath delivered (mandatory
trigger (patient breaths ... same as mandatory breaths ... Support - All breaths ... #CriticalCare #Comparison ... #Management #Mechanical