#Dialysis

Peter Foster

pmdfoster

NEW: SO. NHS is NOT just short of protective gear and ventilators, per fascinating leaked memo by senior doctor; also #COVID19#Coronavirus is NOT a "one organ" (lung only) disease -

Nikita Consul, MD

nikitaconsul

How bad is the risk of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) from gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) in different stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD)? A @radiology_rsna #MedEd #RadInTraining #tweetorial. 1/11 Drs.

TheAgeOfBananas

iScrew

1/ The ugly politics behind ‘VIKAS’ 2/ ‘Vikas’ is a word that can beat ‘sex’ or ‘porn’ as the topmost Google search, thanks to Modi who singlehandedly made this word

NephroPOCUS

NephroP

1/ #Nephrology #POCUS case study:Dr. X is rounding on an ESRD pt who initially presented with dyspnea after missing a dialysis (HD) session; underwent dialysis in the hospital. Pt asymptomatic

fatcrow

fatcr0wsnest

It's hard for people to comprehend the cost of evacuation. You need to IMMEDIATELY buy a full tank of gas ($30 if you beat the gouge)3 days worth of water

Juan Carlos Q Velez

VelezNephHepato

1/x Pt w/dialysis-dependent AKI arrives from LTAC w/severe acute hypernatremia (166). High GI output is deemed possibly causative. H/o pancreatic/duodenal fístula and PEG. Loss of hypotonic fluids and limited access

Yooty 최유리

yooty

Tiny met both sets of his grandparents during the first month or two of his life and I don’t think he will see them again for his first birthday in

Sayed Tabatabai, MD

TheRealDoctorT

Trust is a delicate thing.Those first crucial moments of trying to establish it.Sifting through the words and the veneers, trying to find a person’s character, to find their heart.Trust is

Maryam

maryamful

Falana uncle was on dialysis for years and died from kidney failure. Falana aunty’s young son had sudden cardiac arrest and died from heart failure. Doctors reported covid cases. Doctors

Aaron Olver

aaronolver

This article made my trach scar tingle, Harry Potter style. It very accurately captures what it's like to survive a stay in an ICU on a mechanical ventilator. (warning: not

Chris Gough

GoughCJ

Organ donation in the UK has now changed to an "Opt-out" system. What does this mean for you and your family?Bear with me, and I will briefly go through the

Joshua Weitz

joshuasweitz

Two critical sentences from a critical JAMA Currents article by Dr. David Hains and colleagues (including @florian_krammer):https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2766215/a short thread on 'shield immunity' 1. The prevalence o

Scott Whitaker

ScottWMedTech

It’s tough to overstate @SeemaCMS and @CMSgov’s commitment to saving and improving American patients’ lives. Today’s announcement on automatic coverage of breakthrough technologies was a huge step forward. But check

Aaron Queck

aron_queck

Worked in a COVID ICU yesterday. All I can say is damn... (1/ ) I've been away from the bedside for about 2 years (a little less) and I was

A is for Andy

_Salsadana

I havent seen any threads goin around with information on the Propositions we'll be voting on in California so I decided to make a thread about them myself! I did

Samantha Wang

DrSamanthaWang

1/15 #MedTwitter: You're admitting a 64YO male with ESRD on HD for hyperkalemia after missing dialysis. A troponin was checked & returned at 0.78 (nl