My stomach is in knots over the EMTALA case in the Supreme Court today.

Here’s what’s at stake:

My Viewpoint published today on #EMTALA Case before #SCOTUS . It is reckless for Idaho to tell emergency physicians they must ignore their moral/ethical standards and stand by while a pregnant patient's sepsis or hemorrhage threatens their health. ama-assn.org/about/leadersh…

Alyssa Burgart (She/Her/Anesthesia) The AMA and I are deeply concerned and briefed in this SCOTUS case that could recklessly force doctors to ignore our ethical principles & sit on our hands, withholding vital emergency care. twitter.com/JackResneckMD/…

I legitimately though this was what my ACS was doing during my first call July on the O... and my response was to frantically wonder what I was missing that Alex Ambinder was worried about.
Bryan Broderick, MD Jad AbiMansour, MD The Osler Medical Residency

You’ve probably heard that Coca-Cola once contained cocaine but did you know another popular soda once contained the mood stabilizer lithium?

Originally called “Bib-Label Lithiated Lemon-Lime Soda,” the name was later shortened to 7-Up because the atomic mass of lithium is ~7.

Please read this:

Looking forward to catching up with Johns Hopkins Cardiology colleagues at #ACC24 in sunny Atlanta! Lots of great science and education to look forward to! American College of Cardiology Maryland Chapter, American College of Cardiology Ari Cedars Steve Hsu Sammy Zakaria Garima Sharma M.D

Legislation targeting critical diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in medical training blatantly ignores the harm of racism in medicine. #DEI initiatives are vital for equipping future doctors to work toward achieving equity in medicine. Read more: bit.ly/3Tzaes0

Well-deserved congratulations to Hank Fessler for receiving the highest honor from the IEE as the recipient of the 2024 Martin D. Abelhoff Award for Lifetime Achievement in Medical Education and Biomedical Education

This great #ArticleinPress piece comes from a team at Hopkins Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. A Novel Interaction Between Aquaporin 1 and Caspase-3 in Pulmonary Arterial Smooth Muscle Cells (@ShannonNiederm1 et al.):

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#Lung #Myocytes #Hypertension

Hemnes to lead VUMC Division of Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine!!! Congratulations Anna!

~~ The CVP waveform ~~

The waveform provides us with information beyond the average number alone. 👇 CVP physiology and color-coded pathologies, annotated Cardiac Trials style. 😎

Don’t ignore the CVP waveform 📚

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🔥🔥🔥Hot off the press in ATS Blue Journal - new ARDS guidelines🔥🔥🔥

What we addressed:

💊 Corticosteroids
🔃 VV-ECMO
💉 Neuromuscular blockade
🐥 PEEP +/- recruitment maneuvers

👀 Read on for the recs & how to best apply them to your patients 🧵

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Congratulations to ⭐️ fellow Bryan Broderick, MD on receiving the Outstanding Oral Presentation for Educational Scholarship at the Johns Hopkins Medicine IEE Education Conference

Big news for the PAH community!

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Denise Sese Rahul G Argula Dan Silverman Sam Friedman Stephen Mathai

🚨Creeper alert! MAGA GOP want on-demand gender checks for kids in sports. I called them out.

~~ Hemodynamics Quiz ~~

You see the CVP tracing below after placing your central line. What’s the underlying physiology?

Citing AMA research, The New York Times gathered over 50 doctors and patients to answer one pressing question: Should insurance companies have more power than your doctor to decide what’s medically best for you? Hear their answers and the toll of #priorauth . spr.ly/6017k24Vt

Thank you, Rebecca Jeanmonod for this exquisitely written essay and thank you JGME for publishing it and making it #openaccess --especially in a time such as this.

#both

After presenting Johns Hopkins University PCCM Fellowship journal club this morning examining differential gene expression using RNA sequencing, I am a little triggered by Venn diagrams - but this is one that I can get behind.