Tejus Rao

University of Maryland EM, emergency cardiology. basketball is life. wannabe chef

[C0m@ @Paintothal]

2nd patient COVID 19 with need of ECMO. They both suddenly became impossible to ventilate. We managed to have a CT scan for one of them. Did you have some similar cases? (Yes, this is lung window) @fluidloading @PulmCrit @emcrit @srrezaie

[Dr. Glaucomflecken @DGlaucomflecken]

Seeing a consult in the ED

[Amal Mattu @amalmattu]

"Not all heroes wear capes." A video tribute to acute care healthcare workers everywhere; https://t.co/C9Rl4YBefL Most photos from internet, hoping people out there don't mind 🙏 Stay safe everyone! @UMEmergencyMed #FOAMed #FOAMcovid

[Sam Ghali, M.D. @EM_RESUS]

2 COVID phenotypes described by @gattinon et al

Type L:
↑ Compliance
↓ Elastic resistance
↓ Recruitability

Type H:
↓ Compliance
↑ Elastic resistance
↑ Recruitability

Both have profound O2 deficits meeting “ARDS” definition but only Type H needs HIGH PEEP

#FOAMed

[Vivek Murthy @vivek_murthy]

It’s 2am and all I can think about is that in hospitals and clinics across America, my friends and colleagues are going to war against #COVID19 with no protection. Would we ever accept sending soldiers into battle without armor? (1/x)

[Jeremy Faust MD MS (ER physician) @jeremyfaust]

Breaking: We no longer require Department of Health approval to order a coronavirus test here! (can’t speak to elsewhere).

Progress!!!!

#KeepBreathing

[Amal Mattu @amalmattu]

5th Annual Emergency Cardiology Symposium (https://t.co/bHIZs2jljM) focuses on Tough Dysrhythmias April 1, FREE attendance or livestream but must register at website above!

[Amal Mattu @amalmattu]

Friday shift airway pearls ⁦@UMEmergencyMed⁩ #FOAMed #WhiteBoardTeaching Any addl pearls you want to add?

[Coach Quotes @CoachMotto]

The worst thing you can do for someone is to do something for them they can and should do for themselves. – John Wooden

[Tejus Rao @RaoTejus]

Great pearls on fluid resus. Beware of the plague that has spread the medial community. Think before you do. Increased lactate doesn’t always mean give fluids @RabbleRouseED #TCP19

[Tejus Rao @RaoTejus]

Great pearls of the crashing dialysis patient. #TCP19 @byrupalshaila

[Amal Mattu @amalmattu]

Thursday shift ⁦@UMEmergencyMed⁩ #FOAMed #WhiteBoardTeaching

[Sam Ghali, M.D. @EM_RESUS]

doctors who start yelling and screaming for no fucking reason during a resuscitation should be escorted out by security

[Skyler Lentz @SkylerLentz]

You intubated the asthmatic! What to look for on the vent and what to do about it.

It gets complicated, but the basics are in the thread below

#foamcc #foamed #tweetorial mini
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[Tejus Rao @RaoTejus]

@RabbleRouseED @James22kim @EMARIANOMD @nelkassabany @VeenaGraffMD @dr_tgro @ESchwenkMD @elmorbr @KohanLynn @annairwinuva You know it! @RabbleRouseED you would be a legend if you brought that at your shock trauma call shift

[Amal Mattu @amalmattu]

Saturday evening shift ⁦@UMEmergencyMed⁩ #FOAMed #WhiteBoardTeaching

[the EMCrit Crew @emcrit]

Using statistical magic to extend the time window for IV tPA by @EMNerd_ https://t.co/s0zgEdbs4x

[LeBron James @KingJames]

NEVER underestimate the heart of a Champion‼️‼️

[Tejus Rao @RaoTejus]

Should have bought this book along time ago. Great for new attendings/residents. #bouncebacks #FOAMed

[Amal Mattu @amalmattu]

Monday shift with @critcareguys @UMEmergencyMed #FOAMed #WhiteBoardTeaching