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Where is this Doppler Waveform from? and, What can it tell us about left heart function? 🧵 1/6 https://t.co/QwQ3dLPw2E
Today we typically use adenosine or dobutamine for stress tests. Dobutamine is a β1-adrenergic agonist, so analogous to the adrenaline given in days gone by. But students often ask...
1/ It is rare a patient tells you where their pathology is—but they do when they tell you they have a cranial nerve palsy—you just have to know where to look! A #tweetorial about t...
32. For Part 3 of our #Tweetorial on the basics of mechanical circulatory support (MCS) we will look at PV loops. ➰ Follow along below. 🧵 https://t.co/0N1hOAMqRM
You see a patient on the ward with an exacerbation of heart failure. The team has inserted a urinary catheter for fluid monitoring. What would you do? Open this thread and I'll s...
--> What is Thyroid? --> What are its Functions? --> What causes Thyroid Diseases? --> Do Thyroid diseases affect Women more than Men? --> How to actually heal Thyroid! Let's ans...
One of the reasons #DuchessHospital is our first choice of where to deliver critical care is that they have the equipment and space, properly configured…This is more than you will...
Dr. Adeshida Yewande, a Senior Medical Doctor explaining a procedure to the Minister during a tour of the Cardiology Center in #DuchessHospital /2 https://t.co/CgjX5bZqnh
1/ *Case presentation of MSSA osteomyelitis* ... Expert 1: Clearly we should treat w/ IV ceftriaxone Expert 2: WHAT?! I would never use ceftriaxone to treat this ... 💭Trainee in th...
HOLY CRAP! Two sites stand out from the #pfizerdocuments randomization log as major anomalies.... Site 1231 and Site 4444 You are not going to believe this..... @AaronSiriSG @fy...
Airway Ultrasound - a 🧵 (Note: this tweetorial is stolen from #JanuAIRWAY D4) A useful and simple skill to support safe airway management. Check out Michael Seltz Kristensen's wo...
1/ My fellows complained they hate memorizing classifications, like LeFort. I thought, “There must be a better way—maybe understanding instead of memorizing.” A #tweetorial abou...
55 y/o found unresponsive at train stop. 911 to ED, he wakes up a bit, slumps over and says he lost vision in one of his eyes. Follow the case with me. Some of this is very simple,...
17For Part 2 of our #Tweetorial on the basics of mechanical circulatory support (MCS), we will look at different device options. 🦾⚙ https://t.co/m6zMIbsSkM
Where are the 25,706 patients missing from the Pfizer data? There's a *big* gap between Pfizer's claims and what their latest data release shows.
#VExUS Quiz: This is an hepatic vein doppler from a patient presenting with leg edema, exertional dyspnea and worsening ascites 👇 What is going on? Seems imposible to interpret...
URGENT PFIZER NEWS: Pfizer and the CDC committed fraud for willfully withholding critical data from the public resulting in harm and death to thousands. The CDC is spreading medica...
1/ Awhile ago, on a triage call: “I’ve got a guy here, pretty young, came in looking terrible. GCS 4, we intubated him. Scan shows a big bleed. ICH score 4. Not sure much you’ll...
1/ Wanted to share a new addition to the pocket card set (https://t.co/KnE3oXVIId)! This one is on inpatient management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus as well as some insulin pearls....
✨ Approach to Infiltrative Diseases! ✨ This framework was inspired by @Gurpreet2015's recent Clinical Problem Solving Grand Rounds for @UCSFDOM. Many teaching points on this DDx...
What is the mechanism of anemia in multiple myeloma? -The HUGE plasma cells SQUEEZE the RBCs (red arrow) -The dysfunctional Golgi apparatus inside the cell (yellow star) makes th...
I'll just keep repeating - all 44,000 "patients" were numbered with an 8 digit number: [Site number e.g. 1006][Patient number, e.g. 1001] The patient numbers are CONSECUTIVE. Can...
1/ Fresh on @emcrit ⚔️Tx options in GBS ⚔️IVIG vs PLEX ... both?? ⚔️Some complications and considerations for both... NeuroEMCrit - IVIG 🆚 PLEX https://t.co/fg3v7POxhI via @emcr...
1/During case conference (& on rounds), we often see master clinicians come up w/ brilliant diagnoses before the HPI is even finished. But how did they get there? And how can you...