Last Week in Medicine Metformin and Long COVID, Central Lines and Thrombocytopenia, DOACs vs LMWH in Cancer Associated Thrombosis, Early vs Late Anticoagulation after Stroke with Atrial Fibrillation
Jun 27, 2023
Dr. Brian Locke, a recently graduated pulmonary-critical care fellow, discusses interesting topics such as the potential of metformin in reducing long COVID, platelet transfusion before central line placement, the impact of DOACs versus LMWH in cancer-associated thrombosis, and the debate on early versus late anticoagulation after stroke with atrial fibrillation.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Assessing Long COVID as an Outcome in COVID Therapeutics Trials
02:46 • 3min
Decentralized Trial on Metformin for Long COVID
05:51 • 11min
Metformin for Long COVID and Misinterpretation of Data
16:42 • 4min
Discussion on P-Values, Subgroup Analysis, and Vaccination in Long COVID
21:06 • 3min
Central Line Placement and Platelet Transfusion
24:24 • 24min
Early Initiation of Anticoagulation in Strokes caused by Atrial Fibrillation
48:09 • 11min