Dangerous blood clots form in leg arteries of COVID-19 patients
COVID-19 is associated with life-threatening blood clots in the arteries of the legs, according to a study published in Radiology.
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COVID-19 may attack patients’ central nervous system
Depressed mood or anxiety exhibited in COVID-19 patients may possibly be a sign the virus affects the central nervous system,
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Study explains potential causes for ‘happy hypoxia’ condition in COVID-19 patients
A new research study provides possible explanations for COVID-19 patients who present with extremely low, otherwise life-threatening levels of oxygen,
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Sleep apnea in patients with T2DM ups risk for comorbidities
(HealthDay)—Patients with type 2 diabetes who develop obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are at higher risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and
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Prominent study showing harm from hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 patients is retracted
A study that suggested antimalarial drugs such as hydroxychloroquine were dangerous for those with COVID-19 has been retracted. The study
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Brazilian startup develops technology for monitoring of patients with suspected COVID-19
Developed by Biologix, a startup headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, researchers have developed a sleep apnea home diagnostic and monitoring
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ST-segment elevation described in patients with COVID-19
(HealthDay)—For patients with COVID-19 who have ST-segment elevation, indicating potential acute myocardial infarction, there is considerable variability in presentation, and
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Mayo Clinic offer guidance on treating COVID-19 patients with signs of acute heart attack
Much remains unknown about COVID-19, but many studies already have indicated that people with cardiovascular disease are at greater risk
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Coronavirus patients could suffer from post-intensive care syndrome. What is that?
Coronavirus patients who require treatment in an intensive care unit could suffer from post-intensive care syndrome (PICS), experts say. In
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Artificial intelligence improves X-ray identification of patients with broken bones
Artificial intelligence that can “read” electronic radiology reports and flag patients with broken bones who are at risk of osteoporosis
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