#Patients

Scott Billeck

ScottBilleck

Manitoba Nurses Union: "Today, MNU can confirm that of the 40 nurses that were asked to self-isolate, some are considered asymptomatic and are being asked to return to work. This

Bob Wachter

Bob_Wachter

1/ Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 20Nice dialing down a bit this weekend–important to recharge batteries Today @UCSFhospitals, 19 Covid+ pts, 4 on vents. Curve w/ gradual rise, but no spike.

Joanna Poole 💙

Jopo_dr

Keep seeing covid19 is not ARDS circulating so few quick points. ARDS is defined by strict criteria, it is a syndrome, or a triad if one will, of hypoxaemia (FiO2:

Toronto Star

TorontoStar

NEW: $40-million worth of potentially life-saving treatment that could keep COVID-19 patients out of hospitals is sitting unused in Canada despite being approved by this country’s medical regulators. Doctors don’t

Cleavon MD

Cleavon_MD

1918 letter describing Influenza I've treated countless patients with #COVID in NYC and Arizona and I have NEVER seen anything like this deadly virus. 100 years ago during the 1918

PalMD

palmd

I've been a doctor for 20 years. My patients come from a variety of backgrounds. I can tell you from experience and from data that the ultimate cause of the

Usman T. Malik

usmantm

From what I have seen of the numbers (and understanding we have extremely unreliable models and limited local data), the 'leaky lockdown' that IK and Pakistan are using seems to

Dr. Robert Rohde

RARohde

This is SO important. Preliminary results from the first COVID-19 antibody survey of an affected community.Heavily impacted town of Gangelt, Germany:14% of 500 randomly sampled people were antibody positiveImplied infection

Palmer Report

PalmerReport

Excuse you? Trump’s people are having their houses raided by the FBI, they’re flipping on each other, and they’re in the process of being indicted by grand juries, so yeah,

queenie

souls_musings

Few lessons learnt in past few days: 1. United States is no longer the world's leading country.2. China won the 3rd World War without firing a missile and no one

Peter B. Bach, MD

peterbachmd

In @TheLancet - study today compares outcomes for Covid patients who got usual care or chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine with or without a macrolide antibiotic (e.g. azithromycin). Main finding - these treatments appear

Danielle Maracaja, MD, MHS

MaracajaDLV

Hi, let’s discuss #ITP! Pls respond the poll and see the thread below. #bloodbank #blooducation How comfortable you feel with a platelet of 1 thou/uL in a case of ITP.

KO

itrymybestinnit

Is it just me or is it completely unacceptable to ask retired doctors, many who are in at risk groups because of their age and comorbidities, to come out of

Nafees Ur Rehman Durrani

NafeesRehmanDr

Mohammad Alam (Mohomet Allum) was born in Kandahar, Afghanistan in 1858 and moved to Australia as cameleer between 1884-1890. However, he is famously known as herbalist in Australia who cured

Fahad al-Sudaid

fahadalsudaid

THREAD Lebanon has continually warned of a looming covid crisis over the past six months, while doing very little to shore up its capacity to manage one. The reason is

Brad Bahler

BahlerBrad

What's in a name? It turns out a whole lot. If there was an award for best clinic name EVER, 8 docs from Sundre would walk onto the stage, say