today on rounds we were discussing a patient's frequent non-compliance w/meds+wound care and i'm p sure i was the only person on the team who was aware that they're currently living in a trailer w/no electricity or running water. im so tired of anyone hyping this failed empire

Hot off the press! 🔥 Midterm outcomes of #mitral valve #repair versus #replacement in elderly patients − a fantastic collaboration between Yale Cardiac Surgery and Stony Brook Medicine 🫀 Brandon Muncan ArnarGeirssonMD tinyurl.com/5etwsxwp

International medical students deserve the same chances to fulfill their dreams, but finances are often a MAJOR barrier! Sharing this on behalf of a friend and classmate; if you can, consider donating! gofund.me/2990e8ba #MedTwitter #Healthinequalities #diversityinmedicine

Great post ! Ultrasound is not well integrated in standard undergraduate medical curricula. Introductory POCUS tweetorials like this helps us medical students so much! Keep them coming, Pulmonary-POCUS😀! #POCUS

Patient admitted for a COPD exacerbation. You see the patient in the ED an hour after admission and look at tele and see this…what do you do next?

Allison Fitzgerald, MD, PhD Write down everything - use lots of paper. Do what your RNs suggest. Talk thru everything with everyone. Do not plan anything else in life. Take 5 min a night to write down 1 thing you did well, what upset you, what you learned, and 1 thing you’ll do better.

#ABA Anesthesia Board Q’s love airway anatomy, probably for the sake of being comfortable managing an awake intubation. You need to know 3 nerves well: what they innervate and how to block/anesthetize them. 1. Glossopharyngeal 2. Superior Laryngeal 3. Recurrent Laryngeal

Refresher on Hemodynamics: From: Cardiovascular Hemodynamics. An Introductory Guide. Arman T. Askari, Adrian W. Messerli. Springer International Publishing; 2019

Intern year was one of the worst years of my life. I struggled with depression, loneliness, and hopelessness throughout the year. My mental health often took the hardest hit was when rotating outside of the ED. A thread. #Medtwitter TW: physiciansuicide, depression.

ECMO Puzzle: Can you guess the cannula configuration based on this interesting pattern of fluctuation in the ECMO flow rate? Why? A quick 🧵 on some cool 🫁 physiology 1/

📢This event is for all MATCH 2024 applicants that are applying to Anesthesiology 📢 Please join us for this upcoming talk that has PDs and APDs from 3 different residency programs. Topics include ERAS and recent changes for the upcoming cycle. We hope to see you there!

#POCUS in PEA Cardiac Arrest, an interesting case + relevant literature #cardiacarrest #echofirst First - pericardiocentesis?

Scary #echofirst image of the day 🚨 #POCUS #MedEd #FOAMed #FOAMcc Source: Echo Res Pract. 2019 Jun; 6(2): R53–R63.

120 adult patients hydroxocobalamin vs methylene blue Vasopressor requirements decreased significantly and mean MAP increased significantlyin both groups with hydroxocobalamin more than methylene blue. #FOAMed #MedEd #medtwitter

A patient with fever and URI symptoms➡️confirmed influenza Received 1 week of Augmentin as urine culture on admission grew E.coli He then developed diarrhoea followed by abdominal distension, and appeared septic What's wrong here?

Brief reminder that the 3 different lumens of a 'triple lumen' central line are *not* equivalent in terms of flow rate. The distal (brown) lumen usually has a greater diameter and a much higher maximum flow rate than either of the other 2 lumens. (1/4)

Mitra Sadigh, a fourth-year medical student at the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, will be participating in the #UnitedNations General Assembly #sciencesummitunga on 9/27! Interested in tuning in live? bit.ly/3EMuHCC @scienceunga #WeAreStonyBrookMedicine

Infographic in #Anesthesiology - The Fire among Us: Burnout in Anesthesia 🎨 ow.ly/Vf8A50QlvYq

Beyond excited to join the anesthesiology family at Stanford! A dream come true! Stanford Anesthesiology #Match2024

In the works for a while but finally accepted😀 Remimazolam Use in Cardiac Anesthesia: A Narrative Review - Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia jcvaonline.com/article/S1053-…