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ArticleJournal of medical virology2020

Convalescent plasma therapy: A passive therapy for an aggressive COVID-19.

Kamal Kant Sahu, Vishal Jindal, Ahmad Daniyal Siddiqui, Jan Cerny, Jonathan M Gerber

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Article in Journal of medical virology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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11citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  10. COVID-19 Pandemic and Children: A Review.The journal of pediatric pharmacology and therapeutics : JPPT : the official journal of PPAG · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Kamal Kant SahuDivision of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester, Massachusetts.ORCID 0000-0002-0382-6882
Vishal JindalDivision of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, William Beaumont Hospital, Oakland University, Royal Oak, Michigan.
Ahmad Daniyal SiddiquiDivision of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester, Massachusetts.
Jan CernyDivision of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, Massachusetts.ORCID 0000-0002-6602-5505
Jonathan M GerberDivision of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, Massachusetts.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

COVID-19COVID-19 SerotherapyHumansImmunization, PassiveSeverity of Illness Index

Identifiers

PMID32437024
PMCPMC7280569

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