#Pulmonary

Natasha Rekhtman MD PhD

natasharekhtman

With so much disruption with education, and much need for a distraction… seems like a perfect time for #natpathpuzzler. 3 cm lung nodule in a 40 yo woman. For this

Anish Mitra

AnishRMitra

1/ Interesting paper in @TheLancet from New York reporting the epidemiology and outcomes for critically ill COVID-19 patients: https://www.thelancet.com/action/showPdf?pii=S0140-6736%2820%2931189-2.They did some inferential modeling to try

CY

helpbarca

[THREAD] – Challenges of playing top-level football at a high altitude This thread will focus on the physiological challenges of playing professional football at high altitudes as an UNACCLIMATISED athlete.

Mark Ramzy DO, EMT-P

MRamzyDO

From experience in our #COVID19 ICU so far:What started as an HFNC ICU has quickly turned into an ARDS unit treating iatrogenic ALI from patients being intubated#COVIDfoam #FOAMed #FOAMcc @cameronks

Matthew Cortland, Esq

mattbc

Q: Which disabilities mean that we should provide adaptive PPE?A: We have to provide reasonable modifications to mandatory masking policies to anyone who cannot wear a standard mask because of

MAMMALIA

TheMammalia

IN PARTIAL DEFENCE OF OONI AND HIS REMEDY WITH SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCEA thread.Many people have made mockery of @OoniAdimulaIfe's "solution" to the ongoing COVID-19 since yesterday including colleagues in the biomedical

Books & Health

oumissa_inspire

“Sometimes, a single person's clarity can unnerve a muddled crowd.”The Ministry of Utmost Happinessby Arundhati RoyGenre: Fiction |Publisher: Knopf |2017Review thread /1 There are books that cast a light on

Prathit Kulkarni, MD

PrathitKulkarni

(1/7) A framework for understanding post-acute #COVID19 / #LongCOVID https://academic.oup.com/ofid/advance-article/doi/10.1093/ofid/ofaa509/5934556#IDtwitter #MedTwitter #publichealth #publichealthtwitter (2/7) Post-acute #COVID19 can be di

David Furfaro

david_furfaro

1/ A case and tweetorial as a reminder that even in the age of #covid-19 general internal and critical care medicine is important! A 60s man was dx with Covid

Joanna Poole 💙

Jopo_dr

D-Dimer: D-dimers are a degradation product of fibrinogen, a mesh of fibrils that stabilises platelet plugs. They represent two D-domains of fibrinogen joined together, and a cleavage point in fibrinogen

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Testicular infection—New case study reports #COVID19 & testicular inflammation. “#SARSCoV2 bilateral orchitis in a healthy 37-year-old male presented for testicular pain. Based on data—spermatocyte function may be compromised seco

Yan Sychevskiy💡

yxung_s

"Coronavirus is an invisible enemy and we need to prevent it where it strikes". Reactionary approach. Method of population control 2.0. #thanksboris #COVID19 (1/8) Vaccines can help but have you

Elie Balesh, MD

ElieBalesh

I’m going to go out on a second limb & hypothesize that immune complex deposition underlies the multi-organ damage observed in critically ill #COVID19 patients. Read on. Chest CT provides

Allen Cheng

peripatetical

Allen Yung's Golden Rules of ID @IDstewardship @davidantibiotic #FOAMed 1. Recurrent rigors are most likely to be caused by bacterial infections. 2. Severe muscle pain may be a symptom of

Liberteur

Liberteur

Dr. Glanville’s antibody cure is coming in September.Ivermectin is working right now.The pandemic is over people! https://twitter.com/liberteur/status/1246254836749721600?s=21 https://twitter.com/Liberteur/status/1246254836749721600 The p

Jesse Luke 💊🧠

RealJesseLuke

A quick thread on the comparative efficacy and safety of tobacco cessation pharmacotherapy.Tobacco use is associated with a a horrific number of cancers, CV events, pulmonary problems, and harms pretty