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🚨🚨🚨 New FND Treatment 🧵 This patient’s FND was triggered by a dog bite to her R thigh. She developed R leg heaviness that progressed to a severe tremor during a soccer game & int...
A 🧵 on 🏮𝗛𝗬𝗣𝗢𝗦𝗣𝗟𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗦𝗠 Few questions 🛑 46yrs old male patient with hypersplenism due to tropical splenomegaly is planned to undergo splenectomy. What all vaccinations should he re...
1/ What is the optimal timing of #intubation in critically ill patients? ✔️International multicenter study ✔️COVID-19 pts, 10 academic institutions, US & Europe ✔️Severity criteria...
15 ♀ Very peculiar. Late December. She was taking ↑ than usual time to come out of bathroom. Knocked. No response. Door broken. Unconscious, drooling, naked. This scenario is not s...
The RVOT or PA Doppler has a lot of underutilized potential for hemodynamic monitoring of the RV #ThePeoplesVentricle 🧵On the physiology of the RVOT/PA Doppler. Simplified underst...
Interesting clinic case. 30 yo man referred for polyuria. No medical history and no Rx medications. Normal BP, weight 65kg. #nephtwitter #MedTwitter
(1/6): 5 myths of IV fluids 🦄 A 🧵that makes my soul cringe. Please help spread the word 🙏#stopinhospitaldrowning https://t.co/f99yewqjV4
By the time diabetes mellitus is diagnosed, it is already too late. Take control when insulin resistance sets in. Or may be even before that. Low carbohydrate diet and regular ex...
1/11 #PAC 101 (The Catheter) A cath lab pt just arrived in your ICU with a pulmonary artery catheter (#PAC) in place. Your bedside nurse (limited #PAC experience) asks you to wa...
Dr William Brooke O’Shaughnessy, an Irish physician in 1831 recommended that injection of tepid water holding a solution of the "normal salts of the blood" into the veins can help...
ICU Extubation Tips: Let’s admit it. As intensivists, we will never be as good in airway management as our Anesthesia or Emergency Medicine colleagues are. They intubate many more...
(1/8) With all this talk about #VEXUS these days, I often get asked, "why can't we just use central venous pressure, isn't it just telling us the same thing?" The short answer, no...