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Anchor lead: What is the role of ventilators in managing severe COVID-19? Elizabeth Tracey reports When it comes of managing people with severe COVID-19 disease, some clinicians are questioning the need for ventilators, citing low survival rates and lengthy hospitalization. …
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Anchor lead: People with COVID-19 infection may have low oxygen levels in their blood yet not seem to struggling to breath, Elizabeth Tracey reports COVID-19 infection sometimes results in low oxygen levels in someone’s blood yet they don’t say they …
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Anchor lead: Using ultrasound helps clinicians track status of COVID-19 infection in real time, Elizabeth Tracey reports Ultrasound is able to detect lung and heart changes related to COVID-19 infection quickly and reliably, Johns Hopkins critical medicine expert Brian Garibaldi …
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Anchor lead: Can using ultrasound at the bedside improve care for COVID-19 patients? Elizabeth Tracey reports Using ultrasound technology at the bedside of patients with COVID-19 infection is proving very useful in managing the disease. That’s according to Brian Garibaldi, …
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Anchor lead: Studies are pointing to blood vessel damage as a result of COVID-19 infection, Elizabeth Tracey reports Children with COVID-19 infection may rarely develop an inflammation of blood vessels similar to another known condition called Kawasaki syndrome. David Kass, …
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Anchor lead: Some people with conditions that need urgent medical care may not be seeking it, Elizabeth Tracey reports Heart attacks and strokes seem to have declined during the COVID-19 pandemic, a look at emergency department data suggest. Yet a …
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Anchor lead: When you consider personal choices in the pandemic, what should you consider? Elizabeth Tracey reports If you’re older you’ve probably already heeded warnings about avoiding Sars-CoV2. Same if you have high blood pressure or heart disease. Now, even …
