Casey Albin, MD
Neurointensivist @EmoryNeuroCrit | @ContinuumAAN media AE | Passionate about #FOAMncc & acute neurology
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9/ In cases where the IT pump must be withdrawal, it may be necessary to have a temporary IT catheter to prevent severe withdrawal. this is an EXCELLENT review: https://t.co/9ec...
1/ A #ContinuumCase to start the week off! 21 yo👨 w/ a hx of traumatic brain & spinal cord injury presents to the ED for post-traumatic seizures. MRI is ordered. “No known imp...
1/ Step 1 - Don’t 👉Shut anything off 👉Touch the vent 👉Remove restraints 👉Pause sedation if you have not explicitly asked permission to do so. [This is a survival thing! For the...
Ever think about how challenging it is to transport patients? @vasisht’s talk totally blew my mind!! 🗻altitude consideration 🌧 weather considerations 🌡drug consideration at diff...
Will be #livetweeting about what we’re learning in the Education Leadership Summit at #NCS2022! Up first! @namorrismd providing tangible tips on promotion as a #clinicianeducator...
@reverendofdoubt @phil_bilodeau @ercowboy @itraslan @Roa_Alsajjan absolutely agree that papilledema is not the right marker to use... these guidelines were developed in an era befo...
1/ Wrote a #tweetorial (the first one in awhile!) about the role of hypercoag testing in acute ischemic stroke (Check out ⬇️) But Twitter cut me off before we could think about th...
1/ I *LOVE* candy (srsly love.) Recently, at the airport, I saw a bag of sour patch kids (fav!). It was v overpriced. I did not NEED it. And it might take a while to get. ‼️S...
1/ Boo! 👻 Realized I forgot to post the final July #NeuroPostItPearls #31! The "Ghost Core" is important to be aware of in acute stroke triage decisions. Described here initiall...
#NeuroPostItPearls #29 And #tweetorial From an AWESOME talk given by @EmoryNeuroCrit fellow @JayKinariwala. "Like Stroke, groin complications may either be 🩸hemorrhagic or🚫 ische...
#NeuroPostItPearls #28 Weird eye movements are the bane of my existence. If this is true for you too, practical tip: don’t try to figure it out on the spot. Take a video, compar...
#NeuroPostItPearls 24 1/ The @StrokeAHA_ASA guidelines for ICH recommend INR-based dosing for reversal of vitamin K. This requires waiting to know the INR though. Unless you r...