#Cardiac

Just a few things about this “rare” heart condition that SI posted about in which players are at risk of developing:1. The condition is myocarditis. It’s actually not really rare

ThreadFor @MagaCatanon You proved my point.COVID-19 is taking up all our medical resources. People are staying home because either they CHOOSE to or they HAVE to.As for people dying at

Standards of the 9 Diagnostic Cardiac PlanesA thread https://panoramascan.com/standards-of-the-9-diagnostic-cardiac-planes/ Standards of the 9 Diagnostic Cardiac Planes Fetal echocardiography is one of the most important studies that must

The slippery slope steepens.“Our job is to bring patients back to life. This guideline takes that away from us.”https://nypost.com/2020/04/21/ny-issues-do-not-resuscitate-guideline-for-cardiac-patients/ Thank you for illustrating my point. Just accep

When people say “I can’t breathe,” they can, by definition, breathe. You can’t talk without breath. They mean that they are having great difficulty breathing. If they die shortly afterward

Ben Frederickson

Something to keep in mind when talking COVID-19 and sports. Its potential effect on hearts. Recent study from cardiologists suggest athletes who test + and experience symptoms should rest at

Christopher Hicks

Sub-species of traumatic cardiac arrest, as identifed by #POCUS: 1. Cardiac standstill, no effusion --> STOP 2. Pericardial effusion --> Immediate resuscitative thoracotomy 3. Heart empty, IVC flat, abdo/pelvic hemorrhage

[Thread] - How SARS-Cov-2 can damage the heart. - Severe covid can have potentially fatal effects on the heart even in the young and healthy- the virus damages the heart

Social Distancing Dom

RN here. Friendly reminder that “Cardiopulmonary arrest” is NOT the same as “Heart Attack” aka “MI” (myocardial infarction).Mechanical Asphyxiation caused cardiopulmonary arrest in George Floyd’s case. Idk what this nurse

Eric Feigl-Ding

Wow. 30 to 35% of #COVID19 infected athlete’s heart muscles are inflamed w/ myocarditis, says Penn State physician of Big Ten sport league.If even young athletes in their prime come

Tom Bouthillet 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇮🇪

The 2020 AHA ECC Guidelines! #FOAMed #MedTwitterhttps://www.ahajournals.org/toc/circ/142/16_suppl_2 Glad to see a new link in the chain-of-survival for recovery! Epinephrine for non-shockable cardiac arrest Class IIa "reasonable to adm

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Angry Cardiologist

Now that folks have had a chance to digest the two reports on in-hospital cardiac arrest in COVID patients, let’s break them down. Starting with the British study.https://www.bmj.com/content/371/bmj.m3513 First, a

Chris “Wash Your Hands” Root

I’ve worked EMS in NYC since 2010. I’ve been frustrated by the reporting surrounding a recent change to the way we approach cardiac arrest care. I’d like to explain a

Eric Feigl-Ding

SCREEN ATHLETES? “Doctors recommend cardiac screening tests for competitive athletes who have recovered from #Covid19 after a small study found heart damage in 1 in 7 college sports competitors, including

1.Why #cardiacrehab should not return to ‘normal’. A thread – Increasing participation in cardiac rehab could save lives, reduce hospital admissions, reduce morbidity, and increase patient quality of lifehttps://journals.sagepub.com/d