#Palliative

Eduardo R Argaiz

ArgaizR

#COVID19 Early vs delayed intubation. IMV has many known adverse effects and complications. Why would anyone want to intubate early? Two proposed reasons: 1) Prolonged hypoxemia might be harmful 2)

Nairametrics

Nairametrics

Hello everyone, welcome to @Nairametrics Corporate News Roundup for the week ended April 26, 2020. This thread is brought to you by @BluechipTechNG    The thread starts here.  

Bob Wachter

Bob_Wachter

1/ Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 29V stable @ucsfhospitals: 18 cases (down 2), 4 on vents (see last tweet for outcome of one). ZSFG: 25 pts (down 9 from 2d ago),

Craig Spencer MD MPH

Craig_A_Spencer

So what's really going on here in NYC?You're hearing conflicting information on who is tested, who is admitted, who goes home, and what's going on inside hospitals. Let me shed

Josh Gonzalez

_joshgonzo_

I usually don't do this but for the sake of actually having an informed electing body here we are.1. Guns don't kill people, people kill people. The problem with so

Abandoned America 🏚️🇺🇲

abandonedameric

1/ It's time for a thread on falling in love with places, losing them, and the current forest fire in Chernobyl. This is a really hard one for me, so

Jason Crawford

jasoncrawford

Robert Gordon's *The Rise and Fall of American Growth* is one of the key texts that established the “stagnation” hypothesis. It's also a tome, weighing in at over 800 pages.I

Dr Benjamin Janaway

drjanaway

Medical specialties as Pokemon, a thread. Yep. Another one of these. ..gotta catch em all... #MedTwitter 1) Allergy/Immunology - VileplumeAn expert on poisons and dangerous dust, these creatures are ones

status annoyicus

medburnbook

Dogs as Medical Specialties Part 2: Critical Care -> RottweilersMost likely the breed of Cerebus, who guards the gates of hell. Very protective, can be trusted to work independently. Tug

Allen Cheng

peripatetical

"Case fatality risk" has various definitions, and it is important to know what it's referring to. This has resulted in substantial confusion when trying to compare influenza and COVID-19. It's

Alhaji Beardless Smallie👳🏽‍♀️💦🌎

SMiTHiE___

Summary of today's gist: A thread1.Today, YBNL princess Temmie Ovwasa was angry when her LGTV ex (Mercy) who raped her turned the story against her. Mercy's friend (Zayit) have been

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

Like I suspect a number of scientists I've been quizzed by a variety of friends and family on COVID, and its gone up recently because (a) school is back and

#CharitySoWhite

CharitySoWhite

#CharitySoWhite #COVID19 Paper - In Depth Health Inequalities:BAME groups remain over-represented in the “at-risk” communities identified by the Government, which is concerning given the racialised access and treatment within the

Francisco Marty, MD

FranciscoMarty_

Time to share some thoughts and questions following the .@medrxivpreprint first release of results from the #SolidarityTrial that compared local standard care to #remdesivir, #HydroxyChloroquine #lopinavir_ritonavir and #interferon for trea

Brad Lander

bradlander

Spent some time reading about "what comes next."Short story: We're not close to ready. We're not prepared for how long, how invasive, how economically catastrophic it will be. And we

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

Update COVID April 9: The big conversation is around the 60,000 death toll model so I had confidential conversations with the modelers. Can share without attribution.Also a palliative care doc