Ab Ras

Christian , outdoor lover, sports fanatic, super proud Grey Bloem old boy. Gas Monkey

[Ab Ras @ab_ras]

@davejda @marco10Dev @Kookie_Kuhle @RassieRugby @Springboks You can have Portugal/Tonga/Georgia.

[Ab Ras @ab_ras]

@shanercpower @hasyourregtried Followed someones advice and passed with this book only. Post exams general knowledge also gets you far.

[Scrumming Flyhalf @scrumming_ten]

Matthew Pearce on comms:

"IT'S OVER!!! THE SPRINGBOKS GO BACK-TO-BACK. THEY GO BOK TO BOK!! THEY, ARE THE FIRST TO FOUR!!!"

[Rugby World Cup @rugbyworldcup]

"It's over! It's over!"

The final play of an epic #RWCFinal

#RWC2023

[Deon Heunis @deonheunis]

Pieter-Steph du Toit: Astonishing Performance in the Ultimate Game of His Career!⚡🎖🇿🇦🏆

#RWC2023 #RWC2023Final #NZLvRSA

[Sian Allen @DrSianAllen]

What age do world-class athletes start their sport & what age do they specialize in it?

Data from 2838 athletes suggests 5 types of sports:

1️⃣ early specialization
2️⃣ intermediate start & specialization
3️⃣ late specialization
4️⃣ late start
5️⃣ late start & specialization

[Martin BS @MedBonnevie]

Hi 👋 If you’re among my 613 new followers last week:

I..

-> am a medical doctor with a passion for 🚴‍♂️
-> make training resources for cyclists⏱️

..to aid comprehension & promote knowledge-based training 🎓

Here is a deep-dive into training principles: https://t.co/ljEAzGYFOu

[nigel tai @nigeltai]

x5 funded post-CCT @NHSE_WTE Trauma Fellowships available for 2024. Applications open Oct 16th 2023. Interviews Jan 25th 2024. Start Aug 2024. Multi-disciplinary recruitment: Surgery (Gen/Vasc/T&O/OMFS/B&P/NS), EM, Anaes/Crit Care.
Learn https://t.co/oy2uKl1PGi. DM for more.

[Ilya Shabanov @Artifexx]

Forget Zotero, this app is the most advanced reference manager for academics.

- Built-in discovery tool for newly released papers
- One-click citations/references of a paper
- Mobile app
- Soon: AI integration

Here are all the features with screenshots:
👇

[Anesthesia&Analgesia @IARS_Journals]

Direct Comparison of Peak Bulk Flow Rate of Programmable Intermittent Epidural Bolus & Manual Epidural Bolus Using a Closed-End Multiorifice Catheter: An Experimental Study

Younger et al

☑️ Manual boluses produced a higher flow rate vs pump
#OBAnes

https://t.co/z2mqYQWr7K

[Anesthesia&Analgesia @IARS_Journals]

Transnasal Videoendoscopy for Preoperative Airway Risk Stratification: Development and Validation of a Multivariable Risk Prediction Model

From Barclay-Steuart , Großhennig , Sasu , Wünsch, Stadlhofer, Berger, Stark, Sehner, Zöllner, Petzoldt

https://t.co/chG6KAIe4n

[Nick Mark MD @nickmmark]

You've probably heard that Bicarbonate has to turn into CO2 to raise the pH. “Don’t give bicarb if you can’t increase ventilation.”

But how much CO2 is there in an amp of sodium bicarbonate?

A bicarb 🧵
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[Pablo Perez d’Empaire, MD, FRCPC, FCCM, FASE @pperezde]

Awesome set created by @DrLucieFilteau and a great way to support @CARFUpdate
Info here https://t.co/5M6KXWdNxw

[Ilya Shabanov @Artifexx]

The first time I did a literature review, it took me months.

Now i can do it in a week.

How?

I spent 500+ hours refining a system for my notes. Here's is the end result:
👇

#AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter #ScienceTwitter

[Ilya Shabanov @Artifexx]

This is how I use AI (ChatGPT) to improve my academic research.

"AI Prompt Templates" supercharge any task from PDF annotations to writing a paper.

Step by step tutorial with powerful prompts for researchers:
👇

[Critical Care Reviews @CritCareReviews]

🚩 Tranexamic Acid - it's complicated....

➡️It's widely used for treatment & prevention of haemorrhage
➡️It's in the WHO's List of Essential Medicines & recommended in the European Traumatic Haemorrhage guideline (2023)
➡️But is it as efficacious as we think?

🧵 1/17

[Sudipta Sen, MD, FASA @SudiptaSen_MD]

Jedi grip demonstration by @WilliamMansonMD
Want to be self sufficient? Single handed needling/ aspiration and injection @TexasUltrasound @Nadia_Hdz_MD @anesthesiadocmd @HoltzMaggie @JohnHagenMD @EMARIANOMD @EngySaid_MD @XuanLangridgeMD @JohnCAlexMD @AP_Kwater @jblairdehaan

[Melody Anderson, MD @anesthesiadocmd]

You probably already have ultrasound nearby to place central line…might as well confirm it’s in the SVC 🫀 Learn how at TX Ultrasound Extravaganza…just over a month away! 🔗 below @Nadia_Hdz_MD @JohnHagenMD @KalagaraHari @amit_pawa @baby_blocks @BlockIt_Hot_Pod @thisgirlblocks

[Sethina Watson @morefluids]

#FinalFRCA revision - a 🧵

I often get messages asking me what to do to revise for the Final. Everyone has a different approach, these are the resources I used. Others do please add your comments & resources. Here we go…