1) What insights into invasive exercise hemodynamic profiles can be gained during non-invasive CPET? In work led by Katie Hardin we found that systemic O2 levels during upright exercise distinguish relative pre- and post-capillary pulmonary hemodynamics. doi.org/10.1016/j.card…

NEJM Evidence seeks to advance clinical trial research and clinical practice by publishing high-quality studies from the frontline of medical research. Check out the latest issue: eviden.cc/3Kvyfei

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Wemple et al. continue their review of oxygen therapy, discussing the acute and chronic indications for oxygen, delivery of supplemental oxygen and its potential adverse effects and toxicity. eviden.cc/3WIhQJW

#CriticalCare #MedTwitter #MedEd UW PulmCritCareSleep MGH Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine

Today in history, right-wing pundits who would have quietly celebrated the assassination of Martin Luther King quoted him in social media to defend the racism he died fighting. [📸Charles Moore] #SCOTUS

A 12 y/o boy suddenly lost consciousness while playing catch in his backyard. Emergency medical responders found him pulseless. A team from the UAMS Health Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Program reviews their approach to evaluating this pt.

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Our new article in Acta Biomaterialia shows tumor stiffness and perfusion biomarkers can predict efficacy of immunotherapy! European Research Council (ERC) Cancer Biophysics Lab
Ultrasound stiffness and perfusion markers correlate with tumor volume... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

My biggest takeaway from the Titan story is that we absolutely could have coordinated, multinational efforts to ensure no migrant dies crossing the sea and we choose not to.

Fair point

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And I want to emphasize: this is not radical

The radical proposal would be that any American Thoracic Society (ATS) bring in medical supplies to establish a free pop-up clinic to provide safe, federally approved, standard-of-care reproductive and gender-affirming care for the week of conference

I mean, we’ve already showed we’re willing to change how we dress

Or is this just symbolism?

If a professional society is not on the side of our patients and of justice, we are just a cartel

American Thoracic Society (ATS) @sccm, we have spent the last 3 years holding a bright line in defense of our patients against a virus, $-fixated bureaucrats, and anti-science zealots

We cannot stop

.Jack Iwashyna🫁 spoke with this morning with sincerity & conviction about what’s at stake w/conference site selection. We look forward to more conversations with American Thoracic Society (ATS) about how to keep our members and their families safe and our society strong #ATS2023 #ATSSafe4All

Unpacking from #ATS2023 & came across an empty Ziploc bag which had been FILLED to the brim with green ribbons & stickers for #ATSSafe4All atssafe4all.org So thankful for conversations we've had throughout the wk to continue advocating to keep future conferences safe🙏🏿

This should be printed, framed & hung in offices of medical society leaders:
“Conference sites where trans members are not assured their safety, dignity, access to their prescribed medications & full medical care? A NO FOR US”
#aNoForUs
#ATS2023
#ATSSafe4All
#ListenToJack

Alison G Lee is a dedicated powerful force for climate change, environmental lung health, and health equity.

She is here at the American Thoracic Society (ATS) #ClimateChange rally advocating for the work of ATS on these important issues. She rocks.
#ATS2023

First year fellow Darshali Vyas gave an outstanding and thought provoking talk on real world implications of changing PFT reference questions. Mentored by Crystal North, MD MPH and Corey Hardin. #ATS2023

Rockstar talk by Darshali Vyas on removing race specific coefficients from PFT definitions. #ATS2023