Bolivia experienced alarming rates of deforestation during the 2016-2021 period. Even within Protected Areas, more than half a million hectares of forest were lost. This map shows the 25 PAs with the highest forest loss during 2016-2021. Solutions here: https://t.co/JAfDGahOh4
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Just how much can ultrasonography reveal about the neurovascular health of the brain?
A whole freaking lot!!
A #ContinuumCase about a man with transient dizziness after doing heavy lifting in the yard. @ContinuumAAN@LyellJ
Everything you need to know on the furosemide stress test ‼️in the ICU #ISICEM23 via @JohnProwle
▶️1mg/kg bolus furosemide IV
▶️Wait for 2 hours
▶️If UO > 200 ml, then the test = passed ✅
▶️and less risk for AKI
▶️and more kidney reserve
ICU stories (another brief one): 80+ yo pt w diastolic CHF / HTN / mild-moderate aortic stenosis / OSA / morbid obesity (BMI: 55) presented to the ED w SOB for several days. Also felt that legs/waist were more swollen than typical. In the ED: BP 114/62, hr 104, rr 28, afebrile
Experimento. Designar un DT sin experiencia alguna para la gloriosa selección argentina.
50 meses después, es uno de los mejores DT del mundo. Que hago? Lo reconozco! No ahora! Hace 2 años! Impecable trabajo. Capaz, mesurado, inteligente. Notable. Capo @lioscaloni
▶️Estudio que responde a preguntas claras que todos tenemos en el día-día! Si no tienes claro que lo precise puedes esperar y ver.
Como crítica: de qué se mueren los pacientes?
Importancia estrategia de descarga de VI protocolizada BTR
Esperando #ECLS-SHOCK y #DANGERschock
Extubation in neuro #ICU
🧠 assess neuro function stability
🧠 perform if minimal level of consciousness, upper airway secure, negative fluid balance
📃 elaborate multi-disciplinary local protocols, selecting criteria according to resources/expertise
🖇️ https://t.co/5tvpdkHcar
Over the past several years, POCUS has evolved as a valuable adjunct to physical examination, though it remains largely underutilized in nephrology. This Perspective discusses the application of POCUS in cirrhosis-associated AKI https://t.co/kHfRWGv2ON
Overview of continuous renal replacement therapy:
⬛ Modes: CVVH, CVVHDF, etc?
🟥Qb
🟦Qd
🟨dialysate
🟩replacement
🟧anticoagulant
⬜ dialyzer
This OnePager is great intro for people learning about how CRRT works & what the settings mean. #FOAM
https://t.co/FHkeLHfIRy
Interpreting acid/base physiology can be tricky. Here's the 4 step #ICUOnePager approach, including some useful mnemonics for
🟠metabolic alkalosis --> BLVD PLACE
🔵non-AG metabolic acidosis --> RAGES
🟣anion gap metabolic acidosis --> GOLDMARKeT
https://t.co/Ff7U5w9x5m
Tracheostomies are common but can be confusing if you are unfamiliar with them.
This ICU OnePager covers the basics of tracheostomies & how to troubleshoot the 3 most common emergencies: decannulation, obstruction, & bleeding. #TipsForNewDocs#FOAMcc
https://t.co/61G0pB8Sme