In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Common in Critically Ill With COVID-19
About half received cardiopulmonary resuscitation; only 12 percent receiving CPR survived to discharge
Irregular, Long Menstrual Cycles Linked to Premature Mortality
Risk for premature death increased for those reporting irregular cycles at ages 14 to 17, 18 to 22, 29 to 46
September 2020 Briefing – Internal Medicine
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Internal Medicine for September 2020. This roundup includes the...
Bronchitis in Early Childhood Linked to Later Lung Disease
Lung diseases occurring later in life more likely to be asthma, pneumonia rather than chronic bronchitis
No Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Expected Until Next Spring
Company will not be ready to seek U.S. approval for the vaccine until at least late January
Review: Children, Teens Have Lower Susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2
Most studies consistent with lower seroprevalence for children versus adults; similar for teens, adults
Female Doctors Generate Less Revenue Per Office Visit Than Males
However, female physicians spend more observed time in visits per year than their male counterparts
Recent Increase Seen in COVID-19 Incidence Among 18- to 22-Year-Olds
During Aug. 2 to Sept. 5, weekly incidence increased 55.1 percent nationally, with regional variation
Pancreas Size, Shape Restored With Remission of T2DM
Responders had increase in pancreas volume, normalization of irregular pancreas borders
AI Model Shows Deep Learning Can Detect Large Vessel Occlusion
Phases 1, 2, 3 of CT angiography together achieved AUC of 0.89 for detecting large vessel occlusion
