Published Research | November 2020

Ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with SARS-CoV-2-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome requiring ECMO: a retrospective cohort study – Annals of Intensive Care
A Randomized Trial of Convalescent Plasma in Covid-19 Severe Pneumonia – NEJM

11 vital coronavirus research findings you should know about – AMA
Comprehensive health assessment three months after recovery from acute COVID-19 – Clinical Infectious Diseases

Causal Inference for Genetic Obesity, Cardiometabolic Profile and COVID-19 Susceptibility: A Mendelian Randomization Study – Frontiers in Genetics
Neuropathology of SARS-CoV-2 Infection – NEJM
Pregnancy Outcomes Among Women With and Without Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection – JAMA
Safety and immunogenicity of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine administered in a prime-boost regimen in young and old adults (COV002): a single-blind, randomised, controlled, phase 2/3 trial – The Lancet
Comparative Analysis of Nanomechanical Features of Coronavirus Spike Proteins and Correlation with Lethality and Infection Rate – Cell
Thrombocytopathy and endotheliopathy: crucial contributors to COVID-19 thromboinflammation – Nature
Delirium in Older Patients With COVID-19 Presenting to the Emergency Department – JAMA

Bidirectional associations between COVID-19 and psychiatric disorder: retrospective cohort studies of 62 354 COVID-19 cases in the USA – The Lancet
Outcomes for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in the United States During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic – JAMA Cardiology
Frequency of venous thromboembolism in 6513 patients with COVID-19: a retrospective study – Blood Advances
SARS-CoV-2 in Migrant Worker Dormitories: Geospatial Epidemiology Supporting Outbreak Management – International Journal of Infectious Diseases

SARS-CoV-2 lethality did not change over time in two Italian Provinces – Oxford Academic
Safety and efficacy of inhaled nebulised interferon beta-1a (SNG001) for treatment of SARS-CoV-2 infection: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial – The Lancet

COVID research updates: Uninfected children have antibodies to the coronavirus – Nature
How to stop restaurants from driving COVID infections – Nature

Scientific quality of COVID-19 and SARS CoV-2 publications in the highest impact medical journals during the early phase of the pandemic: A case control study – PLoS One
Abdominal imaging findings in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection: a scoping review – Abdominal Radiology

Cross-reactive neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 by serum antibodies from recovered SARS patients and immunized animals – Science
Surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic – The Lancet

Aprotinin Inhibits SARS-CoV-2 Replication – MDPI Cells
Distinct antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 in children and adults across the COVID-19 clinical spectrum – Nature
Free fatty acid binding pocket in the locked structure of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein – Science
Prolonged infectious SARS-CoV-2 shedding from an asymptomatic immunocompromised cancer patient. – Cell
Prothrombotic autoantibodies in serum from patients hospitalized with COVID-19 – Science
SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence in Spain – The Lancet
Humoral Immune Response to SARS-CoV-2 in Iceland – American College of Cardiology
SARS-CoV-2 infection: the environmental endurance of the virus can be influenced by the increase of temperature – Clinical Microbiology
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Infection in Hematologic Patients: Experience at the Hospital Attending More Patients in Spain – ASH Publications

Assessing the potential association between SARS-CoV-2 RNA load in the respiratory tract and COVID-19 mortality – Journal of Med Virology
Characteristics of Symptomatic Women of Reproductive Age with Laboratory-Confirmed SARS-CoV-2 Infection by Pregnancy Status — United States, January 22–October 3, 2020 – CDC
Evidence that coronavirus superspreading is fat-tailed – PNAS