#Respiratory

NO ICU BEDS! When our rural Arizona hospital ICU is full, we medevac patients to different hospitals across the state, BUT NOT TONIGHT, because there were NO ACCEPTING HOSPITALS, so
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My relationship with @aarc_tweets and the growth and knowledge that came along with it. I hope this helps someone or at least sheds light on professional growth. A thread. I
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Using tobacco products can increase your chance of getting #COVID19Bringing yourto yourcan transfer the virus into your bodySharing tobacco products can transmit the virus between peopleTobacco weakens your respiratory system
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1/ Everyone asks how we are: in truth, we’re doing ok. We’ve made unbelievable changes to hospital layout, ways of working & workforce redeployment which make me proud to serve
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Interesting. Q+ called out 3M today.Sir George Buckley, former CEO of 3M, is now a senior advisor to Rothschild bank.$33B/yr in sales.3M started in mining so... tunnels.https: //www.3m.com/3M/en_US/company-us/about-3m/history/ And... 3M
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SPOOKY HALLOWEEN MASKS! HOW TO GET ONE:1. Donate at least $30 to a bail fund: https://bailfunds.github.io/ 2. Send me a screenshot or receipt: sarabethmchenry @ http://gmail.com , or DM. 3. Include your
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A short thread on PCR #SARSCoV2 There’s been a lot of discussion recently about the use of PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) for the diagnosis of #SARSCoV2 infection, and the interpretation
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Sweden has kept it's borders, schools, bars, restaurants, parks and shops open throughout COVID-19. Popular wisdom says by now all 10 million of them should be in desperate trouble, they're
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I just rode around my neighborhood and my heart is breaking for what's happening to my city. By all reports, at least one more human being is dead. Another precious,
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@SaskiaPopescu @aetiology @angievassallo @angie_rasmussen, as we do #scicomm on transmission of respiratory infections, I came across "opportunistic aerosol transmission" - I can't remember who described the overdispersion of
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So many of you have heard of the “ground glass” chest scans that are coming back for some people testing positive for SARS remix. Well, it appears that it’s coming
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Albumin is the most prevalent protein in human blood. It's also huge, and shouldn't leak from healthy endothelium. But it is also a sponge in the sense it can bind
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The third wave is ravaging our communities. We are heartbroken & exhausted.As our ICU & dedicated COVID-19 units continue to fill, Dr. Shelly Dev, critical care physician at Sunnybrook, shares
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THREAD on the H1N1-COVID Comparison: 1/7 I've seen a lot of "H1N1 was awful & we didn't shut everything down" sentiments on social media recently in response to the CDC
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(1/n)There is a mischievous msg being circulated saying the death rate (other than #COVID19) has come down everywhere now that Drs have closed outpatient. As a Dr., I’m happy if
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Thought experiment: (But you have to promise to read this all the way through. It's not too long. Promise?)What if I told you that individuals who received the AZ-Ox
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