C. auris + LVADs ≈ bad news bears. Descriptive case series about our experience managing this population subset. Thanks 🙏🏽 @AjayKerai_MD for seeing this through! #TxID#LVADinfections
Fungal Foe and Mechanical Hearts: A retrospective case series on Candida auris bloodstream infection with left ventricular assist devices
✅ Just Accepted
🔗 https://t.co/w3149Laccm
Boy math:
Female + 4 yr college degree + 4 yr medical degree + 3-7 yr residency training + “Dr.” literally embroidered on their scrubs/white coat = so you’re a nurse?
“Ten years ago I was kicked out and forced to retire.”
Our new medicine laureate Katalin Karikó (@kkariko) told us how much it means to be awarded the Nobel Prize after a scientific career that has been full of challenges.
Ten years ago, Karikó was still doing all her experiments by hand but today she has been awarded the medicine prize for her research on mRNA, which led to the development of COVID-19 vaccines.
Listen now:
🆕️⚡️🔥 State of art article #CID
State of the Management of Infections Caused by MDR organisms @SIDPharm 🌟s
@ArsheenaY @jpogue1
��Case vignette
🔆Risk factors for MDR-GN infection
🔆Choice of empiric Rx& Diagonstics
🔆Definitive Rx
🔆Duration
#IDXposts https://t.co/oX9oxR4sp8
Thank you @febrilepodcast for creating great infographics - this was super informative for case conference rounds today @RWJMS_ID discussing an immunosuppressed post-allo HSCT patient with cavitary lesion ⭐️
CW: suicide.
Every year, approximately one physician dies by suicide daily, one of the highest rates of any profession.
Text “SCRUBS” to 741741 or call the Physician Support Line (a free, confidential resource) at 1-888-409-0141
🧵 You are NOT alone. #NPSADay. More resources:
We all have a role to play in preventing #PhysicianSuicide. Ahead of #NPSADay, which takes place on September 17, learn the seven actions you can take. Together, we can help prevent physicians' struggles from becoming #MentalHealth emergencies: https://t.co/6nfdckg91I.
(3/3) Compassion can go a long way ❤️ More resources:
◻️https://t.co/i2Eyc5eC32
◻️If you or a loved one are in crisis, call or text 988. https://t.co/JBV5ZnWU8k
◻️National Alliance on Mental Illness: https://t.co/nagWuNuSD1
Help break the stigma-this affects everyone’s health🙏🏽
20 years ago, HIV was a death sentence for millions. Now, access to lifesaving treatment has made it a manageable condition. We're #ProudofPEPFAR, the largest commitment by any nation to address a single disease — saving 25 million lives & preventing millions of HIV infections.
Thank you @rwjmsmedicine and @ranitaRWJ for bringing Dr. Salvatore Mangione for an exceptional DOM Grand Rounds. What a privilege to be able to hear him speak while I was a med student, medical resident, and now as a faculty member⭕️ Thought- provoking and inspiring as usual 🙌🏽