COVID-19
The third day of ACR 2021 took a big leap in online content. Here is a compilation (with links) of presentations were the “ACRBest” as seen by our RheumNow faculty.

Mithu Maheswaranathan, MD MithuRheum
3 years 10 months ago
🆕 Updated 2021 ACR Guidance for Adjusting Immunomodulatory Therapy with the COVID-19 Vaccine in Patients with Rheumatic & MSK Diseases
Discussed at #ACR21 COVID-19 Hub!
V4 Link: https://t.co/1SOR9yTQyF https://t.co/PKFKXpLofN


Md Yuzaiful Md Yusof Yuz6Yusof
3 years 10 months ago
#ACR21 Year In Review: Factors associated with #COVID deaths in pts with #RMD:
⛔️age, male, HTN/CVD, lung disease, steroid>10mg/d, ⬆️disease activity
⛔️RTX (OR: 4), SFZ (3.6), other IS (2.2), No DMARDs (2.1) vs MTX monotherapy as reference @RheumNow https://t.co/Zd6qXCtGLk https://t.co/YHBEelLqKB


Richard Conway RichardPAConway
3 years 10 months ago
Meta-analysis from @rheum_covid with @HsiehEvelyn shows that people with rheumatic disease are at⬆️risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection and⬆️mortality from COVID-19. Abstr#0086 #ACR21 @RheumNow #ACRBest https://t.co/B7tWs02gfc


Richard Conway RichardPAConway
3 years 10 months ago
Dr Patel @jeffsparks @zach_wallace_md comparative cohort study on CD-20 inhibitors and COVID. ⬆️ mortality, aHR 2.16 . Abstr#0085 #ACR21 @RheumNow https://t.co/wyfEBWurRi


sheila RHEUMarampa
3 years 10 months ago
Important differences between vascular pathologies seen in #COVID19 and DIC by Dr. D McGonagle
👉Fibrinogen - normal/sl. ⬆ in PIC-assoc'd COVID19 vs. ⬇ in DIC sec to MAS
@RheumNow #ACR21 #MedTwitter
📌https://t.co/DdmAhVIR51 https://t.co/Xw8LKaKcFd


Dr. Rachel Tate uptoTate
3 years 10 months ago
CARRA survey in SAID pts reported no change in flare frequency w/ COVID19 but many had reduced intensity of fevers during flares. Majority of pts reported mild to moderate symptoms w/ 1/3 had lingering COVID19 symptoms. Abs 1083 #RheumNow #ACR21 @RheumNow https://t.co/qbfsqvXutt https://t.co/6u33VDIexY


International Foundation AiArthritis IFAiArthritis
3 years 10 months ago
"CH COVID-19: Office Hours: COVID-19 Vaccine in Immune-mediated Inflammatory Disease (IMID) Patients" #ACR21
A great thing about @ACRheum's Convergence is being able to listen to conversations about important topics like booster type & timing specifically for #rhum patients https://t.co/horwWeAen7


Dr. Laura Lewandowski LauraLewMad11
3 years 10 months ago
#ACR21
#SLE #COVID19
Use of Telemedicine for follow-up of SLE in COVID19
Wait times lower for telemedicine
Patient satisfaction higher in telemedicine group
More hospitalization, higher switch to in person follow up in telemedicine https://t.co/Y21Vki1uDP


Alessia Alunno alessia_alunno
3 years 10 months ago
Join us now at the #ACR21 #COVID19 community hub to hear Kevin Winthrop and @RADoctor discussing about vaccines in patients with RMDs
#ACRAmbassador https://t.co/LivAoLu810


Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 10 months ago
COVID in Rheumatologic Disease Patients: Drs. Sparks, Liew, Yazdany and Dao provide an update on data specific to COVID in rheumatologic disease patients.
@jeffsparks @drdavidliew @KDAO2011
#ACR21
https://t.co/IzDIpe5IrU https://t.co/6i8C3Grw9q


Eric Dein ericdeinmd
3 years 10 months ago
#ACR21 Ab#1445. RTX & #covid19 outcomes
⭐️RTX ass. w/ Upwards arrow COVID hospitalization, ICU admission, and ventilation
▶️We need huge caution in pts that have not been vax'ed before RTX 💉💉
@Rheumnow
https://t.co/6UNUVhnBkI https://t.co/vHkQe9fZpI
