VGH Neuro Crit Care

Improving the lives of patients who are critically ill from neurologic illness through excellence in clinical care, research and education.

[British Journal of Anaesthesia @BJAJournals]

Dexmedetomidine reduces the risk for postoperative delirium @BJAJournals @BJA_Research https://t.co/ErRh0kaSvf

[Greg Bryson, MD, FRCPC @glbryson]

As an editor, I endorse this tweet. I'll add that an acronym should be used a minimum of five times to be worthwhile. https://t.co/XvCYrA0pnb

[VGH Neuro Crit Care @vghncc]

Take your time with neuroprognostication after cardiac arrest. Concordance of physical exam, imaging and electrophysiology paramount. https://t.co/4DmbEQBZdk

[Don Griesdale @dgriesdale]

Very interesting RCT in CJA. Be cautious when interpreting studies that stop early for efficacy, they are subject to unstable point estimates with a risk of type 1 error. https://t.co/DDUqeCob7a https://t.co/q1ajv1JcEi

[Dr. Laura Duggan @drlauraduggan]

Powerhouses in 🇨🇦 anaesthesia research Drs Stephan Schwartz and @glbryson

[Don Griesdale @dgriesdale]

Video: Canada: Leader of the Free World, via @nytimes https://t.co/LZlLEfo5OW

[VGH Neuro Crit Care @vghncc]

Dr. Mypinder Sekhon presenting on HIBI pathophysiology at @CriticalCareCA

[The New York Times @nytimes]

The New York Times has a new marketing campaign: "The truth is more important now than ever."

[David Menon @Menon_Cambridge]

To explain lack of relevance for ICU: Study population had <0.5% mortality, 0% requirement for RRT, 0% renal failure and 0% ICU admission. https://t.co/0kg11zm3Vs

[VGH Neuro Crit Care @vghncc]

Can't wait to see my friends at the upcoming and world class Critical Care Canada Conferenxe in Whistler!!! @CriticalCareCA

[Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health @HarvardChanSPH]

Two-thirds of transgender Mass. residents have experienced discrimination in public places, such as bathrooms https://t.co/kIbfgQdpJF

[Don Griesdale @dgriesdale]

Looking forward to it!! @TownsonA https://t.co/XcMa9XvZDD

[NEJM @NEJM]

Original Article: Assessing the Risks Associated with MRI in Patients with a Pacemaker or Defibrillator https://t.co/3SQx8CPz0g

[Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health @HarvardChanSPH]

Experts say these four choices can dramatically reduce your chances of developing heart disease. Learn more here: https://t.co/rIllW4u6f6

[VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation @VGHFdn]

Risk tool could reduce unnecessary cardiac diagnostics by thousands, says UBC-led study https://t.co/xpvnInknHs

[Atul Gawande @Atul_Gawande]

The sort of child whose life depends on Medicaid not being cut. @statnews https://t.co/E91vPfRBlG

[NEJM @NEJM]

From Pages to Practice: Bariatric Surgery or Medical Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes https://t.co/o076addU6R via @NEJMres360

[VGH Neuro Crit Care @vghncc]

Thank YOU!!! Agree entirely. @glbryson @RichardLehman1 @JAMAInternalMed

[JAMA Neurology @JAMANeuro]

Light Therapy for Sleep and Daytime Sleepiness Associated With Parkinson Disease https://t.co/i4PbczGZv3

[Don Griesdale @dgriesdale]

I can't believe how medicine is progressing even in my short time horizon. https://t.co/waQ5gxjKil