COVID 19 Resources: Home

• UpToDate: coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
• ClinicalKey: COVID-19 clinical overview and patient education
• DynaMed Plus: COVID-19 (novel coronavirus)
• BMJ: Best Practice COVID 19

Critical Care and Emergency Medicine

• Principles and Practice of Mechanical Ventilation, 3e
• Critical Care
  • Chapter 17: Airway Management/The Difficult Airway
  • Chapter 18: Ventilator Technology and Management
  • Chapter 19: The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
• Principles of Critical Care, 4e 
  • Part IV - Pulmonary Disorders
  • Chapter 65: Pneumonia
• Tintanelli's Emergency Medicine - Chapter 162: Global Travelers: Coronaviranae 
• Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 5e - Chapter 37: Pneumonia

Textbook Chapters

• Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2020 - Novel Coronoavirus
• Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2020 - Infections in the immunocompromised patient
• 2 Minute Medicine
  • Early transmission dynamics of the novel coronavirus in Wuhan, China
  • Novel Coronavirus Identified fom patients with pneumonia in Wuhan, China 
• Infectious Diseases, 4e 
  • Chapter 14:Serious viral illnesses in the adult patient
  • Chapter 4: Pulmonary Infections
• Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine, 2e - Chapter 186: Hospital acquired pneumonia
• Fishman's Pulmonary Diseases and Disorders, 5e - Part 17: Infections diseases of the lungs
• Respiratory: an integrated approach to disease - Section 6: Infections of the lung
• Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 20e 
  • Chapter 121: Pneumonia
  • Part 5: Infectious Diseases
• Pulmonary Physiology, 9e
• Hazzard's Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, 7e - Chapter 126: Pneumonia
• Current Diagnosis and Treatment: Pediatrics, 24e
  • Chapter 19: Respiratory Tract and Mediastinum - Atypical Pneumonia
  • Chapter 42: Infections - Bacterial and Spirochetal
• William's Obstetrics, 25e - Chapter 51: Pulmonary Disorders - Pneumonia 
• Pathology, The Big Picture - Chapter 13: Pulmonary Pathology

• Cochrane Library special collection: coronavirus (COVID-19): evidence relevant to critical care 
  This Special Collection includes Cochrane Reviews on: fluid and vasopressor therapy; respiratory support and mechanical ventilation; weaning mechanical ventilation; managing hypoxaemia; pharmacological treatment; and nutrition in intensive care. Many of these reviews have associated Cochrane Clinical Answers.
• Cochrane Library special collections: coronavirus (COVID-19): infection control and prevention measures 
  Cochrane Library Special Collection assembles Cochrane Reviews relevant to the prevention of infection. It includes reviews that evaluate WHO suggested interventions, as well as reviews from three Cochrane Networks. Many reviews in this collection have associated Cochrane Clinical Answers.
• F1000Prime: the COVID-19 articles you need to read 
  F1000 Faculty have evaluated the COVID-19 literature and handpicked the most relevant and important research. To assist in addressing this pandemic, all of these articles are now freely available to access on F1000Prime.
• LitCovid - National Library of Medicine:
  LitCovid is a curated literature hub for tracking up-to-date scientific information about the 2019 novel Coronavirus extracted from PubMED. Project from the NIH and NLM. Updated daily. 

• CMS Infection Control Guidelines
• Current Practice Guidelines in Inpatient Medicine 2018-2019 - Pneumonia
• Current Practice Guidelines in Primary Care 2019 - Pneumonia
• American Medical Association: COVID-19 (2019 novel coronavirus) resource center for physicians
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: coronavirus (COVID-19)
• CDC: Pregnancy and Breastfeeding during COVID-19
• Disaster Information Management Center: resources on novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-2019)
• FDA Recommendations for Investigational COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma
• Infectious Disease Society of America: COVID-19: expanded resource center
• The Medical Letter - Some drugs for COVID19 
• National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - Training materials for workers at risk of being exposed to COVID19.
• New York State Department of Health: novel coronavirus (COVID-19)
• New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene: coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)–recent guidance and New York City cases
• NIH COVID19 Treatment Guidelines
• Official French guidelines to protect cancer patients from COVID19 - In Lancet Oncology
• World Health Organization: COVID 19 Technical guidance documents - Includes guidance docs on patient management, infection control, operational support and more. 

• American Hospital Association COVID19 Information
• Annals of Internal Medicine 
• BMJ - Collects all the BMJ COVID-19 resources and learning materials together. 
• Cochrane COVID19 Study Register - Cochrane Library's registry of ongoing human trials.
• Genetic Engineering and BiotTech News Coronavirus Informaton - a journal from Mary Ann Liebert Publishers
• ECRI Coronavirus Resource Center
• Elsevier's Coronavirus Information Center
• Health Affairs - content from journal, blogs and media.
• JAMA Network Coronavirus Info Collection
• JAMA Network Learning Collection - Learning/CME modules on COVID 19.
• The Lancet COVID-19 Collection 
• Lippincott Nursing Center
• medRxiv: COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 preprints from medRxiv and bioRxiv - PRE-PRINTS. NO PEER REVIEW YET.
• Outbreak Science Rapid PREreview- from NATURE publishers. Open source platform for rapid review of pre-prints regarding the outbreak.
• New England Journal of Medicine COVID19 Collection - all COVID journal content.
• NEJM Educational Collection - includes online teaching resources and clinical instructional videos.
• Oxford University Press Collection
• PLoS Collection
• Springer Nature Collection
• Wiley Online Library Collection - includes book chapters and journal articles on COVID19

• COVID-19 Open Research Data Set (CORD 19) - Machine readable literature dataset of COVID 19 research. Updated weekly.
• World Health Organization - Database of COVID19 literature.

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