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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(1/x) The inferior vena cava (IVC) is 'useless' is a phrase stated confidently and incorrectly by #pocus novices. ❌ The IVC is useless at: - telling you what to eat for dinner - a...
(1/x) What is fluid accumulation syndrome? Here's why should we care about it for every hospitalized patient 🏥 A 🧵 #stopinhospitaldrowning
(1/x) I use #POCUS almost every day in clinical practice after my #pocus fellowship. Here's my top tips for anyone learning or using #pocus 👇 (Including how I would learn #pocus...
(1/x) After 15 years of university/medical training, I can officially say I have never learned to study the ‘right way’ . 🎓 Instead, I have developed a toolbox of learning strateg...
(1/x) Massive GI Bleed patients are among the hardest to manage in the ICU as they often have multiple competing priorities: airway management, transfusion, diagnosis, & interventi...
(1/x) We often talk about source control in sepsis, but what does this actually look like for a patient with septic shock in the ICU? Some are obvious (e.g. perforated bowel = OR)...
(1/x) A cardiac arrest patient is the most unstable patient in your hospital - they just died (temporarily)! They are at very high risk of dying (again) until you know what exactl...
(1/x) Intubating critically ill patients in the ICU has some important differences to the ED or OR. It also carries with it a 3% chance of cardiac arrest. Yes, THREE percent (PMID...
Cardiac tamponade is life threatening, but isn't as black and white as we might think. Here are my top considerations when diagnosing and managing cardiac tamponade 👇 A 🧵 #medtw...
Managing crashing patients on the ward can be totally different than in the ED, ICU, or OR 🔥🏥🔥 Here are some of my top tips for deteriorating patients on the ward 👇 #medtwitter #...
Night shifts can be brutal 😫 Here are five tips to surviving the night shift based on my experience as a paramedic, medical student, resident, and now attending ICU physician. 🚑...
I've seen a lot of severe sepsis over the past few weeks in the ICU. Here are my 5 top take homes. A 🧵 #medtwitter #foamed #sepsis https://t.co/LZwm8xxdo0