[ad_1] WATCH: ICU Doctor Video Recreates Perspective Of Dying Patient, Urges People To Take COVID-19 SeriouslyBoston 25 News Doctor becomes medical assistant to his mother with COVID-19First news on the coast “I hope your last moments aren’t like that”: ICU doctor reveals what a dying Covid patient seesThe independent St …
Read More »Bariatric surgery linked to lower risk of hospitalization and intensive care
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 24, 2020 A Cleveland Clinic study shows that among obese patients who tested positive for COVID-19, a past history of bariatric surgery was significantly associated with a lower risk of hospitalization and intensive care unit admission. The findings were published in the Surgery for …
Read More »The new AHA COVID-19 CVD registry details the disparities in care
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 17, 2020 A new American Heart Association collaborative model for COVID-19 research, using data from the new AHA COVID-19 cardiovascular disease registry, found that Hispanic and black adults with COVID-19 were much more likely to be hospitalized. hospital compared to their white counterparts, as …
Read More »For every COVID patient in critical condition, a family also suffers
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.October 28, 2020 The weeks of fear and uncertainty that Pam and Paul Alexander suffered as their adult daughter battled COVID-19 etched into the roots of their hair, leaving bald patches behind when she left the hospital in early May. Tisha Holt was transferred by …
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