In a family meeting, after you explained the situation is worse, I see many doctors ask, "What would he WANT?" I think this is a BAD question, although I'm aware it is well-intentioned. I will tell you why...(thread) 1/

“Fast is slow, slow is smooth, smooth is fast”. A🧵for interventional cardiology #ACCFIT

Hey anesthesiology trainees! Check out anesjc.com for a curated list of over 100 of the most important papers in the specialty, and over 50 in-depth analyses of recent practice-shaping studies. FutureAnesRes Inside The Match ACCRAC Podcast @UPMCAnesRes

How I chose my surgical specialty using three numbers: 0 1 2

1/Nothing strikes fear into a radiologist's heart like the question,“Is it safe to do an MRI on this pt w/an implanted device?” Do questions about pacemakers & MRIs suddenly send your heart racing? Never fear again! Here’s a thread on how to navigate implanted devices & MRI!

‼️Anesthesia residents‼️- this thread shows my tips for studying for #anesthesia boards and in-training exams. Hope you find this 🧵 helpful!

1/”Tell me where it hurts.” How back pain radiates can tell you where the lesion is—if you know where to look! Remembering lumbar radicular pain distributions can be back breaking work--but here's a thread to help you!

To leverage the full potential of HAVL, you need to understand a hyperangulated blade’s impact on your dynamic relationship with airway geometry during intubation. Learn more here👉 theprotectedairway.com/the-two-curve-…

A snapshot of our new residents on orientation day. We're excited they're here! 🎉 Join us in welcoming them to #WCMAnesthesia. Weill Cornell Medicine

You've probably heard "don't give lactated ringers because it raises lactate" This statement is ~98% false, but there's one crucial practice-changing fact that you need to know. A 🧵 all about lactic acid and lactated ringers! 1/

🚨10 must-read papers for ICU staff: Jan to Jun 2024 Check out these 10 essential papers on intensive care medicine from Jan to Jun 2024. Stay updated with the latest research🧵

I've seen a lot of severe sepsis over the past few weeks in the ICU. Here are my 5 top take homes. A 🧵 #medtwitter #foamed #sepsis

PART 1 1/ 2 part🧵on arrhythmias, ITU and cardiology opinions👍 From our presentation at #ACTACC2024 #FOAMed #POCUS #FOAMcc #CardioTwitter We canvassed the crowd too. What were the thoughts of anaesthetists, Intensivists and cardiologists? Jon Bedford’s work featured👍

Updated version of ECG Quick Reference

Being interested in everything and chasing your curiosities for fun is how you remain satisfied in life.

Today is a first for me. 🥇 I'm in the ICU, and I overhear--in the wild--a nurse reading out SAVEAHAART with her patient. 📋 There's hope yet for accurate #delirium detection! 🥹👏🥰

A lot of people I know are going through extremely hard things right now. Loss of loved ones, serious health issues, etc. I’ve always found it hard to know what to say in these moments. Especially if I haven’t experienced something similar myself. How can I speak about how

11 things I know at 37 I wish I'd know at 27. For surgeons and doctors 🧵

So medicine residents!!!! How to manage DOACS like Rivaroxiban, apaxiban peri operatively? When to stop, when to restart. Here is a brief easy method. #MedTwitter

(1/x) Intubating critically ill patients in the ICU has some important differences to the ED or OR. It also carries with it a 3% chance of cardiac arrest. Yes, THREE percent (PMID: 33755076) This may be the highest risk procedure we perform in the ICU. Here is how you can make