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PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care

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Cycle threshold predicted mortality in a cohort of patients with hematologic malignancies infected with SARS-CoV-2

Date
Friday, May 19, 2023 - 4:00 AM
Description
When a SARS-CoV-2 RT-qPCR test is performed, it may determine an indirect measure of viral load called cycle threshold (Ct). Respiratory samples with Ct <25.0 cycles are considered to contain a high viral load. We aimed to determine whether SARS-CoV-2 Ct at diagnosis could predict mortality in patients with hematologic malignancies (lymphomas, leukemias, multiple myeloma) who contracted COVID-19. We included 35 adults with COVID-19 confirmed by RT-qPCR performed at diagnosis. We evaluated...

The impact of COVID-19 on maritime pilots: Evidence and lessons

Date
Friday, May 19, 2023 - 4:00 AM
Description
The COVID-19 pandemic led to port congestion and disruption to global logistics and supply chains. While previous research has examined the impact on port performance and economics, social issues, such as the impact on port personnel (including