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Heike Geduld
Researcher at University of Cape Town
Publications - 39
Citations - 1196
Heike Geduld is an academic researcher from University of Cape Town. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Health care. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 33 publications receiving 627 citations. Previous affiliations of Heike Geduld include College of Emergency Medicine & Stellenbosch University.
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A living WHO guideline on drugs for covid-19
Bram Rochwerg,Arnav Agarwal,Reed A C Siemieniuk,Thomas Agoritsas,Francois Lamontagne,Lisa Askie,Lyubov Lytvyn,Yee Sin Leo,Helen Macdonald,Linan Zeng,Wagdy Amin,Erlina Burhan,Frédérique Jacquerioz Bausch,Carolyn S. Calfee,Maurizio Cecconi,Duncan Chanda,Bin Du,Heike Geduld,Patrick Gee,Nerina Harley,Madiha Hashimi,Beverly Hunt,Sushil K. Kabra,Seema Kanda,Leticia Kawano-Dourado,Yae-Jean Kim,Niranjan Kissoon,Arthur Kwizera,Imelda Mahaka,Hela Manai,Greta Mino,Emmanuel Nsutebu,Jacobus Preller,Natalia Pshenichnaya,Nida Qadir,Saniya Sabzwari,Rohit Sarin,Manu Shankar-Hari,Mike Sharland,Yinzhong Shen,Shalini Sri Ranganathan,João Paulo Souza,Miriam Stegemann,An De Sutter,Sebastian Ugarte,Sridhar Venkatapuram,Vu Quoc Dat,Dubula Vuyiseka,Ananda Wijewickrama,Brittany J. Maguire,Dena Zeraatkar,Jessica J Bartoszko,Long Ge,Long Ge,Romina Brignardello-Petersen,Andrew Owen,Gordon H. Guyatt,Janet V. Diaz,Michael Jacobs,Per Olav Vandvik +59 more
TL;DR: A standing international panel of content experts, patients, clinicians, and methodologists, free from relevant conflicts of interest, produce recommendations for clinical practice, containing a strong recommendation for systemic corticosteroids in patients with severe and critical covid-19, and a weak or conditional recommendation against systemic cortiosteroids for non-severe patients.
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Remdesivir for severe covid-19: a clinical practice guideline.
Bram Rochwerg,Arnav Agarwal,Arnav Agarwal,Linan Zeng,Linan Zeng,Yee Sin Leo,John Adabie Appiah,Thomas Agoritsas,Jessica J Bartoszko,Romina Brignardello-Petersen,Begüm Ergan,Long Ge,Heike Geduld,Hayley B. Gershengorn,Hayley B. Gershengorn,Hela Manai,Minhua Huang,Francois Lamontagne,Seema Kanda,Leticia Kawano-Dourado,Linda Kurian,Arthur Kwizera,Srinivas Murthy,Nida Qadir,Reed A C Siemieniuk,Maria Asuncion A. Silvestre,Per Olav Vandvik,Zhikang Ye,Dena Zeraatkar,Gordon Guyatt,Gordon Guyatt +30 more
TL;DR: This guideline was triggered by the ACTT-1 trial and issued a weak recommendation for the use of remdesivir in severe covid-19 while recommending continuation of active enrolment of patients into ongoing randomised controlled trials examining remdesvir.
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A living WHO guideline on drugs to prevent covid-19.
Francois Lamontagne,Thomas Agoritsas,Reed A C Siemieniuk,Bram Rochwerg,Jessica J Bartoszko,Lisa Askie,Helen Macdonald,Wagdy Amin,Frédérique Jacquerioz Bausch,Erlina Burhan,Maurizio Cecconi,Duncan Chanda,Vu Quoc Dat,Bin Du,Heike Geduld,Patrick Gee,Harley Nerina,Madiha Hashimi,Beverley J. Hunt,Sushil K. Kabra,Seema Kanda,Leticia Kawano-Dourado,Yae Jean Kim,Niranjan Kissoon,Arthur Kwizera,Yee Sin Leo,Imelda Mahaka,Hela Manai,Greta Mino,Emmanuel Nsutebu,Natalia Pshenichnaya,Nida Qadir,Shalini Sri Ranganathan,Saniya Sabzwari,Rohit Sarin,Mike Sharland,Yinzhong Shen,João Paulo Souza,Miriam Stegemann,Sebastian Ugarte,Sridhar Venkatapuram,Dubula Vuyiseka,Jacobus Preller,Romina Brignardello-Petersen,Elena Kum,Anila Qasim,Dena Zeraatkar,Andrew Owen,Gordon H. Guyatt,Lyubov Lytvyn,Janet V. Diaz,Per Olav Vandvik,Michael Jacobs +52 more
TL;DR: The first version of this living guideline focuses on the evidence for hydroxychloroquine as discussed by the authors, while subsequent updates will cover other drugs being investigated for their role in the prevention of covid-19.
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Taxi driver training in Madagascar: the first step in developing a functioning prehospital emergency care system
Heike Geduld,Lee A. Wallis +1 more
TL;DR: The first training programme of its kind, run in Mahajanga, Madagascar, is described, with both faculty and candidates deemed the course a success and plans for formal evaluation of knowledge and skill retention are underway.
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Validation of weight estimation by age and length based methods in the Western Cape, South Africa population
TL;DR: The Broselow tape and APLS estimation methods are most accurate in estimating weight in the Western Cape paediatric population, even though they have a small tendency to underestimate weight.