#Patients

M. Jeffres

PharmerMeg

Summary of the HCQ and QTc ed I've been upto #COVIDー19HCQ is a derivative of quinine (Class 1a antiarrhythmic) and inhibits Na channels. This causes a slowing of phase 0

Andrew Neil

afneil

London doctor continues: “We discharged known, suspected, unknown cases into care homes which were unprepared, with no formal warning that patients were infected, no testing available, no PPE to prevent

Dr C Kanaris MD PhD (Paedtensivist) #StayAtHome

DrKanaris

1/Which fluid is more appropriate in patients with hyperkalaemia 0.9% saline or Hartmann’s? A #pedsicu thread:How much K+ does Hartmann’s solution and 0.9% Saline solution contain respectively ? 2/ Hartmann’s

Medical Axioms 🇺🇸

medicalaxioms

“No acute events overnight” misses the truth that for most of our patients, these days in the hospital will be one of the bigger events of the year. Instead, I

Winston Chiong

WinstonChiong

Now in print, a paper with @hegdenothedge & Vikram Rao @UCSFepilepsy on closed-loop neurotechnology, a new paradigm for neuropsychiatric treatment. We examine current experience with such devices in epilepsy &

ArkansasCovid

ArkansasCovid

Just got off the phone with a front-line health care worker at the @DeptVetAffairs hospital in Fayetteville who has a fever. The worker asked VA today, both as a hcw

Akshay bhoyar

akshaybhoyar27

I will try to explain my best why is the situation worst in MH and Mumbai.Mumbai is one of the most densely populated cities in the world with nearly 33k

Sarah Colero🥄

Sarah_Colero

PSA Thread to all Canadian Doctors: You're soon going to get an influx of Disability Tax Credit form requests from disabled patients.This is bc there's now a 60 day window

Danny

PaedsNurseDanny

These doctors have put their pictures on their PPE so that their patients can see who is looking after them, this is such a nice idea @Sue_Affleck @StGeorgesTrust is

Mike Thompson

MikeTPhD

Interesting study findings in @JAMA_current article published yesterday: 1) The 5-year survival benefit assoc with heart tx varied across centers, and 2) High survival benefit centers performed heart tx for

Reality Deviant 🎃 (Fey/Fem)

CosmoFaenyx

Some of y'all don't realize how much of a privilege it is to not need further medical care (including but not limited to fucking therapy) as a result of the

Ilan Schwartz MD PhD

GermHunterMD

Extremely timely mask studyEffectiveness of Surgical and Cotton Masks in Blocking SARS–CoV-2: A Controlled Comparison in 4 PatientsNeither surgical nor cotton masks effectively filtered SARS–CoV-2 during coughs by infected

Andy Teodorczuk

andyteodorczuk

Fascinating to reflect-in-action on the impact of the pandemic on #meded. In essence it has forced us to pose the question to what extent are our final years prepared by

Jeremy Senderowicz

jsende

Even if every claim in this NYT editorial regarding Federal dereliction and private sector “corruption” as true, the editorial still is the ultimate in erasure: literally not a word about

CritCareRN

rn_critcare

My pt *Tim was admitted with Covid. A relatively healthy guy. Exercises more than I do if you don't count the steps I put in at work. It's rare that

Band_of_Brothers_101st

EasyCompany506t

Remembering the brave civilian nurses, Augusta Chiwy and Renée Lemaire, who volunteered to work in one of the aid stations in Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge, Dec 1944