Today it’s Lung #POCUS for you! It is: Easy to perform Accurate Sensitive Repeatable Negates irradiation or transport elsewhere! #FOAMed #POCUS #FOAMcc #foamus Ashley Miller Marcus Peck Where do we scan then?? Linear/curvilinear or phased probe positions shown👍👇

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Vous connaissez Paul Marik ? Paul Marik, c’est un professeur, chef de service de PCCM à Norfolk, Virginia. PCCM c'est pulmonary & critical care medicine. Réanimation, quoi. Aux US J’aimais bien Paul Marik. Ça c’était avant. La vie professionnelle de ce garçon est un condensé du

my institution cancelled most of its Elsevier subscriptions because they were too expensive… so this is a major everyday problem for me 😖

1/4 #bedsidepearls in bacterial meningitis: 🚩 Risk factors 🩺 Diagnosis 💊 Treatment Follow the thread 🧵4/4

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Can someone explain what peripheral diagnoses you can find with the HINTS exam in patients who have no nystagmus at rest? Cause I can't think of any. Don't do the HINTS on patients without nystagmus at rest!

📄 20 studies that Internal Medicine Residents should read in the first year 👇 1/ 🏃‍♀️ RACE II trial: Lenient resting HR < 110 was non-inferior to a strict HR < 80 in patients with atrial fibrillation. 🧵

This New Yorker article on CPR is brutal. newyorker.com/news/the-weeke…

Giving PPI for a GI bleed 🩸 x.com/Don_Favs/statu…

Respiratory distress: An emergency medicine approach buff.ly/36xVaRC

When There's No Emergency Medicine A short story on how basic care fails without emergency medicine We protect the rest of the healthcare system from patients, and sometimes we protect patients from the rest of the healthcare system Video 3 min 5 sec youtu.be/1t57s3N-ZL4

💥AMIODARONE is a class III antiarrhythmic drug which is widely used in ER for treating arrhythmias. A 🧵 on situations where blind use of amiodarone in emergency can be counterproductive ⚠️⚠️⚠️ With alternate therapeutic options Read on...👇 #MedTwitter #MedEd #MedX

Errors are inevitable in medicine When I think back, I would attribute most of the ones I've encountered to a lack of information This is usually in the form of some crucial piece of information That 'last known normal' time wasn't correct The patient with 'new right facial

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One of my favorite attendings from med school gave me advice that I still think about to this day. Over the past 5 years of residency, I've adjusted some items to be more applicable to a surgery resident so here is a 🧵of Dr. Touss' 5 rules of 💩 (w/ surgical modification) ...

Dizziness is a notoriously tricky chief complaint to work up in the ED. Let’s review one of the most up to date guidelines on how to approach it. 🧵 1/8 #MedEd

“What’s wrong with tramadol?” is something I get asked a lot Answer: Plenty Thread ->