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1/24 Recently, I started reading a lot about vascular waterfall (VW) and its importance in cardiovascular physiology. It seemed confusing at first, but the more I read about it, th...

New @IM_Crit_ series: ICU dirty secrets: 1. The deeper thought behind giving only 20 mg of iv furosemide to a patient with rising creatinine (let’s say: 2.5 mg/dl), massive flui...

A🧵 on alkali therapy. First a Question❓️ A patient of diabetic ketoacidosis presented in a stupourous state with hypotension. ABG ➡️ pH -7, HCO3 - 9 mEq/L, K-5mmol/L. Along...

10 in 10 (Random collection of) ICU-Pharmacy Pearls (or: Pet Peeves): I am guilty of the same sins. You may disagree with many of them but there we go: 1. The loading dose of v...

💥AMIODARONE is a class III antiarrhythmic drug which is widely used in ER for treating arrhythmias. A 🧵 on situations where blind use of amiodarone in emergency can be counterprod...

Types of Shock #medtwitter #foamed #foamcc https://t.co/eUrfiHoOeG

PRAZOSIN is helpful in management of which among the following conditions? #MedTwitter

A patient of diabetic ketoacidosis presented in a stupourous state with hypotension. ABG ➡️ pH -7, HCO3 - 9 mEq/L, K-5mmol/L. Along with other measures a decision was made for alka...

Is #POCUS a waste of time? I thought I’d convert my recent talk at #accs2023 @CC_Symposium into a Twitter thread. #foamed #FOAMcc https://t.co/3tdgmCKRof

ICU milestones: It was 23 years ago today, May 4th 2000, when @NEJM published one of the most influential studies in Critical Care (CC): the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Net...

ICU Pharmacy pearls: If u have not heard the news, there is a national shortage of IV hydrocortisone (HC) ... https://t.co/A7G84Ij4b8 So, if u are like me & use often HC in septic...

ICU stories: Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is another "bread-and-butter" ICU case. The typical scenario is one of a patient who presents to the ED w nausea/vomiting/weakness, receive...