CCBYNC Open accessResearch Postoperative low molecular weight heparin bridging treatment for patients at high risk of arterial thromboembolism (PERIOP2): double blind randomised controlled trial Michael J Kovacs, Philip S Wells, David R Anderson, et al BMJ 2021; 373 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n1205 (Published 09 June 2021)Cite this as: BMJ 2021;373:n1205 Abstract Objective To determine the efficacy and safety of dalteparin postoperative brid...

ONLINE FIRST (FREE ACCESS) OriginalImplementation of new ECMO centers during the COVID-19 pandemic: experience and results from the Middle East and IndiaRabie A.A. et al. COVID-19 in Intensive CareCritical care after the COVID-19 outbreak in China: lessons and renaissanceXie J. et al.Delirium in COVID-19: can we make the unknowns knowns?Wilcox M.E. et al.  OPEN ACCESS ~ Conference Reports and Expert PanelTaskforce report on the diagnosis an...

ICU Management & Practice, Volume 21 - Issue 2, 2021 Compassion and Humanism in the ICU – A Clinical Study Importance and Objectives To observe the impact and main contributing factors of stress, anxiety and depression among frontline staff in the intensive care units during the COVID-19 pandemic, and to determine if wellness resources are useful. Design Mixed method observational cohort study. Setting and Participants All frontline...

Research Excess deaths associated with covid-19 pandemic in 2020: age and sex disaggregated time series analysis in 29 high income countries Nazrul Islam, Vladimir M Shkolnikov, Rolando J Acosta, et al BMJ 2021; 373 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n1137 (Published 19 May 2021)Cite this as: BMJ 2021;373:n1137 Abstract Objective To estimate the direct and indirect effects of the covid-19 pandemic on mortality in 2020 in 29 high income countries with rel...

Research Risk of clinical sequelae after the acute phase of SARS-CoV-2 infection: retrospective cohort study Sarah E Daugherty, Yinglong Guo, Kevin Heath, et al BMJ 2021; 373 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n1098 (Published 19 May 2021)Cite this as: BMJ 2021;373:n1098 Abstract Objective To evaluate the excess risk and relative hazards for developing incident clinical sequelae after the acute phase of SARS-CoV-2 infection in adults aged 18-65. Design ...

Research Effect of dexamethasone on complications or all cause mortality after major non-cardiac surgery: multicentre, double blind, randomised controlled trial Karim Asehnoune, Charlene Le Moal, Gilles Lebuffe, et al BMJ 2021; 373 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n1162 (Published 02 June 2021)Cite this as: BMJ 2021;373:n1162 Abstract Objective To assess the effect of dexamethasone on complications or all cause mor...

Original Investigation June 3, 2021 Effect of Bamlanivimab vs Placebo on Incidence of COVID-19 Among Residents and Staff of Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living Facilities: A Randomized Clinical Trial Myron S. Cohen, Ajay Nirula, Mark J. Mulligan, et al JAMA. Published online June 3, 2021. doi:10.1001/jama.2021.8828 Abstract Importance Preventive interventions are needed to protect residents and staff of s...

Original Investigation June 1, 2021 Effect of Reduced-Dose vs High-Dose Glucocorticoids Added to Rituximab on Remission Induction in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis: A Randomized Clinical Trial Shunsuke Furuta, Daiki Nakagomi, Yoshihisa Kobayashi, et al JAMA. 2021;325(21):2178-2187. doi:10.1001/jama.2021.6615 Abstract Importance The current standard induction therapy for antineutrophil cytoplasm antibody (ANCA...

Original Investigation January 13, 2021 Postdischarge Virtual Visits for Low-risk Surgeries: A Randomized Noninferiority Clinical Trial Kristen Harkey, Nicole Kaiser, Jing Zhao, et al JAMA Surg. 2021;156(3):221-228. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2020.6265 Abstract Importance Postdischarge video-based virtual visits are a growing aspect of surgical care and have dramatically increased in the setting of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Obje...

Original Investigation February 17, 2021 Association of Cryoprecipitate Use With Survival After Major Trauma in Children Receiving Massive Transfusion Maria A. Tama, Melvin E. Stone Jr, Stephen M. Blumberg, et al JAMA Surg. 2021;156(5):453-460. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2020.7199 Abstract Importance Although most massive transfusion protocols incorporate cryoprecipitate in the treatment of hemorrhaging injured patients, minimal data exist on its use in c...