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Joanna Poole đź’™
Jopo_dr
ARDS or acute respiratory distress syndrome is describe as severe hypoxic respiratory failure (measured by comparing inspired oxygen to arterial oxygen). It is a syndrome - not a diagnosis of
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David Lat
DavidLat
Today, about a month after I came off the #ventilator and 3 weeks after my hospital discharge, I had a telemedicine consultation with a pulmonologist.#coronavirus #Covid_19 #COVID19 I told him
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Avraham Z. Cooper, MD
AvrahamCooperMD
1/14Why doesn't daptomycin treat pneumonia?The answer also explains why dapto raises serum CK levels.#medtwitter #tweetorial 2/First let's establish that daptomycin (bactericidal against gram positives) lacks efficacy in treating lu
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Scott Gottlieb, MD
ScottGottliebMD
THREAD: There's a growing body of data to strongly suggest #COVID19 predisposes to both venous and arterial thromboembolism due to excessive inflammation, hypoxia, immobilization and diffuse intravascular coagulation. This may
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Dr Nick Hopkinson
COPDdoc
New: @NICEComms COVID-19 rapid guideline: community-based care of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). A thread:https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng168 @lunguk @BTSrespiratory #COVID19 1/n Explain to patients with COPD and
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Owen Bradley
theoandtheb
It’s well worth watching this story about a suspected link between COVID-19 and abnormal pulmonary embolisms. It may be especially helpful to learn more about where these cases have been
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Robin Redmile-Gordon
WhatNowDoc
Eight years ago, we discovered my wife had pulmonary fibrosis, then we discovered it had been caused by five years on an antibiotic that, in 1953, it was acknowledged can
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David Lat
DavidLat
In response to my @WashingtonPost op-ed about being on a #ventilator, I received an email from a respiratory therapist that made an excellent point. I'm sharing part of her email
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Sherri Santos
SherriSantosMSN
Covid-19 isn't just "you get better" or "you die". My sister is in week 8. Four weeks of high fever, extreme body aches and crushing fatigue. Week 5 the fevers
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David Keegan
drDavidKeegan
Here I am in the @AHS_YYCZone Foothills Emergency Dept where I have experienced + witnessed great patient care. It's the same ER where my sister had 6 cardiac arrests from
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Geoffrey Martin
BartyBartin
Disclaimer: This post may be extremely confusing or disturbing for those who choose not to use their brains and critical thinking skills. 1. The pandemic isn't over May 30th in
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Eugene Gu, MD
eugenegu
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) is a serious condition where your body forms so many clots that you consume all your clotting factors and ironically start to easily bleed as well.
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Jared Dyer, DO
DrJaredDyer
1/Pulmonary embolism is a commonly encountered condition; however, how comfortable are you with the acute diagnosis and treatment of the disease? Let's take a walk through the guidelines. #tweetorial #MedEd
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Aunty Anti Antibiotics
SatanKiNani
I'm going to cover one by one, small points about Covid19 infection which you surely must have read already. But they're the things which matter the most and may save
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ice9
__ice9
Summary note on staging for COVID-19.This list is not definitive. Just heuristics.Many authors draw the mild/moderate division around where the patient will soon need oxygen support, SpO2 nearing 90-92% on
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alright extremist
rimeslikedimes
im science dumb so plz correct me - seems like the prevailing conflict over the vaccine safety now is that healthy vaccinated people are having pulmonary embolisms (like bad blood
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