Efficacy of Convalescent Plasma Therapy compared to Fresh Frozen Plasma in Severely ill COVID-19 Patients: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Background: The role of convalescent plasma (COPLA) for the treatment of severely ill Corona Virus Disease-2019 is under investigation. We compared the efficacy and safety of convalescent plasma with fresh frozen plasma (FFP) in severe COVID-19...
Lucre Snooker
122d ago
i'm not saying conv plasma really kills people but when it's associated with 3x higher mortality in a randomized trial i feel like that should be mentioned in the abstract rather than just saying "no significant reduction in mortality was observed"
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Tiny randomized trial of convalescent plasma for people with severe Covid-19 (only 29): despite some early signs of benefit, no significant reduction in hospitalization or mortality, & not significantly less likely to progress to needing ventilation