Ross Prager
Intensivist ⚕️ POCUS | Hemodynamics | Innovation Co-founder of https://t.co/9npMZJfFuH - format your manuscript for any journal in minutes.
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Rapid atrial fibrillation is common in the ICU. How do you decide whether Afib is driving hypotension or simply an innocent bystander? A 🧵 (1/x) https://t.co/jOfHu9Wwj1
(1/x) Intubating a critically ill patients is the most dangerous procedure we do in the ICU (3.1% cardiac arrest rate) not because of hypoxia or tube placement, but hemodynamic co...
When you need to, will you cut the neck? 🔪 Here's how I stay prepared to perform HALO ( high-acuity low opportunity) procedures in the ICU. A 🧵 on preparing for high stakes yet r...
(1/x) Want to master hemodynamics in 2025? 🫀🫁 Here's how to integrate organ level perfusion (including considering hemodynamic coherence) into your resuscitation approach. A 🧵
Each year in the USA, more people die of in-hospital drowning than of salt water and fresh water drowning combined ☠️ Here's how to maximize the benefits and minimize harms from I...
(1/x) In the #ICU, problem based vs. system based #rounding is commonly discussed (sometimes heatedly) between intensivists. I prefer one over the other (I will share below), but...
(1/x) One of the biggest challenges when learning #pocus is that a lot of the case volume is relatively normal. Here's some pathology you can use to hone your interpretation. A...
Here's #ICU 5 myths that need to be busted... 🛑 TLDR: not everything taught in medical school or recommended by guidelines is correct🌶️ 🔥 A 🧵 #meded #foamed #medtwitter https://...
(1/x) Here's a potentially fatal flaw in how thyroid storm is taught in medical school & residency —and why sticking to the textbook can be deadly for your sickest thyroid storm pa...
(1/x) The term 'pre-renal' acute kidney injury is dated and should stop being taught in medical schools. Why? The term pre-renal is inextricably linked to the idea that the treatm...
(1/x) What is the best diuretic to use for hospitalized patients? 🏥 (hint: its not just furosemide) A 🧵 on multimodal diuresis #foamed #medtwitter #diuretics https://t.co/ck1HA...
(1/x) Can you use BIPAP for patients with neuromuscular weakness (e.g. myasthenia) instead of intubating them?🧠🧠 Most textbook answers to when to intubate (20-30-40 rule etc.) are...