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New @IM_Crit_ series: ICU dirty secrets: 1. The deeper thought behind giving only 20 mg of iv furosemide to a patient with rising creatinine (let’s say: 2.5 mg/dl), massive flui...
Dizziness is a notoriously tricky chief complaint to work up in the ED. Let’s review one of the most up to date guidelines on how to approach it. 🧵 1/8 #MedEd https://t.co/OuvA9j...
A🧵 on alkali therapy. First a Question❓️ A patient of diabetic ketoacidosis presented in a stupourous state with hypotension. ABG ➡️ pH -7, HCO3 - 9 mEq/L, K-5mmol/L. Along...
10 in 10 (Random collection of) ICU-Pharmacy Pearls (or: Pet Peeves): I am guilty of the same sins. You may disagree with many of them but there we go: 1. The loading dose of v...
Educational thread on complications of blood transfusion. Not medical advice. Open to feedback and corrections! The incidence rates are as reported in the USA. #MedX #Hematology #T...
Types of Seizures @StephaneeBeggs #medtwitter #foamed #meded https://t.co/ozh7urfCSH
Effects and Symptoms of Adrenal Insufficiency (Addison's Disease) #medtwitter #foamed #meded https://t.co/1jZENhdanO
10 in 10 (Random collection of) ICU Pharmacy Pearls (or: Pet Peeves): I witnessed all of them the last month & decided to write them down. You may disagree with many of them but...
(1/4) The Modified Dukes Criteria for Infective Endocarditis has gotten its first major revision since 2000. This update incorporates microbiological techniques, surgical inspectio...
💥AMIODARONE is a class III antiarrhythmic drug which is widely used in ER for treating arrhythmias. A 🧵 on situations where blind use of amiodarone in emergency can be counterprod...
A few of my favourite medical books from my MBBS days! 1. Clinical Examination by Talley and O’Conner. Personally my favourite book on clinical examination (as evident from the cu...
1/Do you feel like you are drowning in an alphabet soup of stroke trials? Want to ESCAPE the confusion about stroke treatment? Let this #tweetorial DEFUSE the situation—w/an upda...
