Falling hospital death rate from covid is good, but several possible explainations: 1. Pts admitted have less baseline risk (in ways not captured by covariates) 2. In the begining, cowboy med led to iatrogenic death 3. Better therapies/protocols 4. Other Still open Q
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The drugs were a distraction and the result may have been less attention paid to provision of evidence based supportive care (+ KOL pushing their own ideas, e.g. the «atypical ARDS debacle»).
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Not sure I agree. Therapuetic dose anticoagulation, low dose thrombolytics, the list is long of things that have been thrown at patients that are certainly capable of harm. "Don't know if it helps, but it can't hurt" is the fallacy that drives cowboy medicine.
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