@alexpotato@AvrahamCooperMD Is there a way to desensitize you to this? Can you imagine if you couldn't be a pilot because of sneezing?? My dad was always disappointed he couldn't join the Air Force because of needing glasses, but dang, what if it had been sneezing...! 😆
Hi Friends,
This is an important Cardiac Arrest podcast episode I recorded with my friend Scott Weingart
Can I get a few Reposts and Likes to help spread the word?
Heads up, we will be closing registration for logistical purposes tomorrow (Saturday 17th) at midnight. Anyone wanting to level up on shock & congestion and still thinking of coming/registering online do so asap! Otherwise see you in 2 years! https://t.co/u1WuMjH69z please RT!
20yo AA male p/w asymptomatic leukopenia, WBC 43.3, ANC 1.0. Labs revealed "ANA Ratio 21."
Anyone familiar with this way of reporting ANA instead of the normal 1:80, 1:320, etc? I haven't been able to find an answer. #Rheumatology#MedTwitter#MedX
#MondayTip
The "new" (okay, not-so-new) kids on the block
☝️TNK is not the only contender looking to replace alteplase
🇨🇳 Two recent RCTs from China have assessed the efficacy and safety of alternative thrombolytics:
👉 #Prourokinase
👉 #Reteplase
Both with promising results👀
Latest post on https://t.co/5dIBLwYhWN
- “Hepatic Vein Doppler and EKG: Are There Any Workarounds?”
#POCUS#VExUS#FOAMed#Nephpearls
🔗 https://t.co/LWrQVVO1X3
@jbcarmody How much do you consider is attributed to self selection? Individuals interested in PM+R choose to attend DO schools versus those interested in vascular and Ortho attend MD? Are there data regarding applicants who applied and were rejected?
Cardiac output by ECHO
1. LVOT VTI: Stroke distance
2. LVOT VTI × LVOT AREA: Stroke volume
3. Stroke volume × HR: CO
4. Assess for fluid responsiveness(Preload responsive) by doing Passive leg raising test and check for increase in Stroke distance or volume in shock state
Aortic root vs. ascending aorta dilation — not the same risk, not the same management.
Let’s break down key differences, follow-up strategies, and surgical thresholds. A practical guide for clinicians!