Augustus Waller, after obtaining the first ever human surface electrocardiogram. “I do not imagine that electrocardiography is likely to find any very extensive use in the hospital. It can at most be of rare and occasional use to afford a record of some rare anomaly”
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In the past, we've covered most of the commonly used sutures...today we'll go over Ethibond (polyester) sutures, which you may or may not be accustomed to to.
As with the other suture 🧵, we'll go over properties, history, the kinds there are, and some of its uses.
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I want to share what I think about MDs. I love each and everyone that busted their ass, borrowed too much money, sacrificed more than we can ever quantify, in hopes of helping their patients. Medicine is an imprecise science. The uncertainties far outnumber the absolutes.
1\ Let us develop "noble hearts" @USFHealth@USFInternalMed
Children around the world learn to play musical instruments using the Suzuki Method. But its inventor Shinichi Suzuki had a bigger goal than creating professional musicians. https://t.co/ATdnHG7egn via @WSJ
Applying this new maneuver published @hrs_journal. A properly fused “HrPVC” showed nodal response in presence of left posterior AP. A study designed ErPVC correctly confirmed an extra-nodal response. Portland Mappers Anonymous current maneuver competition. #PDXMapping@bmetzlerEP
The ubiquitous SH needle, used for many applications.
It stands for ‘Small Half’ circle.
There are also MH, LH, XLH, and even XXLH…not shown here.
It turns out that all of the needle designations have a meaning…
Short 🧵.
Too many unnecessary Loop Recorders are being placed. Some of them by poorly train providers. The most important lesson any of us learn during training is when NOT to do a procedure,even a simple one can have devastating complications. #EPEEPS#cardiology#CardioEd