#Pulm

Farid Jalali MD

Folks - if your covid patient is doing well respiratory wise but suddenly starts to become delirious and agitated and hallucinate -> tachypnea - it is due to SEROTONIN excess

Costco/Medicine/K-State Combo Fan

My dad is in Brooklyn volunteering at Woodhull hospital, it's been converted into a COVID center. He's a Pulm/Critical Care physician. He's the only one. 3 respiratory therapist for 70pts

Marcela Azevedo, MD

A #MedEd Thread for #pulm #criticalcare #applicants. How do you pick a program? What questions do you ask in a fellowship #interview? Here are some ways programs differ and tagged

Casey Bryant, MD

Got an ECMO today consult for refractory and rapidly progressive hypoxia despite intubation. On my arrival, SpO2 was in 30s and 40s. CXR and bedside U/S confirmed total left

@cameronks it behaves like HAPE because hypoxia is FIRST. Hemoglobin is being deoxygenated by the virus FIRST and the lungs respond as if they are hypoxic (vasoc > pulm htn

robert rosencrans

Friends, especially White friends, in academic medicine wondering what you can do and what issues you can advocate for. A non-comprehensive breakdown by specialty. I remind you that pledging to

Nosheen Reza, MD

THREAD: U.S./global #COVID19 clinical/research patient/healthcare worker registries seen on #medtwitterMany specialty-society/focused registries launched in last few weeks, attempt to collect them hereList 1/n 2/n: @SCCM's VIRUS: Viral Infection

Don't miss cardiogenic shock in the ED! High mortality that increases when diagnosis is delayedUse careful exam, labs, ECG and POCUS to dxA few tips from our recent paper Madison

Ed Ostrin, MD, PhD

There's an emerging theory that the profound hypoxia by COVID is due to a sort of hemoglobinopathy caused by direct viral protein binding to heme. I suppose anything is possible,

As i hit my 200th follower, i though i'd share a little of my story, & why research is so important to me, most of this is going to focus

Tonight I was supposed to participate in a "Careers in Medicine" panel telling medical students why rheumatology is the absolute best. That panel was cancelled due to COVID-19, so instead

Just finished watching the fantastic #IDWeek2020 session “Top Papers in Medical Mycology” by Drs. Jeniel Nett and @PeterGPappas, highly recommend watching. They covered notable papers, and I took a stab

Simple-appearing #IMPOCUS scenario but important!Thread:1/ Consulted for AKI. Patient: Middle-aged gentleman with significant peripheral edema. Plan: Let's try diureticOh, may be perform #POCUS -> IVC looks plump, doesn't appear to

Intensivists who I feel have gone above and beyond in these times to provide positive messaging and accurate messaging and deserve @twittersuopport verification. Here I’ll provide what they are good

Frank Cacace MD FACP

1/Many of my colleagues and I have not been redeployed to the hospital during the #COVID pandemic. We have been doing the ambulatory care of pre/non hospitalized patients, helped w

Are you a peds provider caring for adult pts in a COVID-19 world? Last admitted an adult as a 3rd year med student? In this #POPCoRNtweetorial, we will lay the