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Welcome back to #JanuAirway Day 23. The Bleeding Airway – a nightmare situation every airway manager needs to be prepared for. Let’s start with a #OnePager – thanks to the legendar...
ICU Extubation Tips: Let’s admit it. As intensivists, we will never be as good in airway management as our Anesthesia or Emergency Medicine colleagues are. They intubate many more...
(1/8) With all this talk about #VEXUS these days, I often get asked, "why can't we just use central venous pressure, isn't it just telling us the same thing?" The short answer, no...
#JanuAirway Day 9. A short one today, but such an important one, linking in with yesterday – Face Mask Ventilation. Here’s a #OnePager covering the basics of this core skill – ada...
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#JanuAirway Day 4. Gastric Ultrasound #POCUS or #HOCUM? Maybe these #OnePagers can convince you it’s no joke? Thanks to the legendary @elboghdadly for his help on this one! 1/12 h...
#JanuAirway Day 2. Yesterday highlighted the need for strategy, so let’s talk Airway Planning. Decision making = the true art of airway management! NAP4 @doctimcook showed that poo...
(1/10) Pericardial tamponade is a clinical diagnosis supported by #echo (2D + quantitative). A 🧵of 10 confirmed tamponade cases (by drainage!) starting with obvious and ending with...
A patient presents in shock: BP is 100/35 A wide pulse pressure (low diastolic) is suggestive of a distributive shock With an important exception 👇 1/ #FOAMcc #foamed #MedTw...
INPATIENT STROKE WORKUP Pt 3: Cardioembolic strokes In a cardioembolic stroke, a blood clot starts in or passes through the heart but ends up in the brain. It’s managed different...
1/ #MAPSE: an unappreciated treasure for assessing LV function? #EchoFirst #WhyCMR #MAPSE is easy and feasible in almost every patient, also in #ICU. It is highly prognostic, yet...
INPATIENT WORKUP OF STROKE To many, stroke admissions are not very exciting: it’s formulaic with the same tests ordered every time. But if you understand the reason behind the tes...