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Great review by Critical Concepts on ventilator dyssynchrony. Here are my takeaways. #FOAMed #MedTwitter #ICU journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/03…

Congrats to the incomparable @BrownCoat Dr. Lamparter, AAEM '22 #ResidentOfTheYear! ✓Current AAEM/RSA President. ✓Created “Ask Me Anything” & Med Student Mondays which explored matching into #EM #clerkship & away #rotations success, & statements for #residencyApplications.

🔥Finally out online: the latest multisocietal guidance defining progression in fibrotic lung disease🫁 has arrived! These long-awaited guidelines help better clarify disease definition and guide treatment doi.org/10.1164/rccm.2… What does this mean? Hang on to your hats! 🧵1/n

Challenge of the day: What mode is it? Fede Gordo-Vidal Gustavo Cortes-Puentes, M.D. Fede Gordo-Vidal Society of Mechanical Ventilation Sameed M Matt Siuba Eduardo Mireles-Cabodevila Aman Thind Mohammed Megri. MD Gary Kuhn

Another ICU OnePager duo: diuresis & CRRT. How to escalate diuretic therapy? How does CRRT work and what do all those pumps & pressures mean? This OnePager covers all the basics of fluid removal in the ICU. Download open source versions onepagericu.com

Continuing the daily duo of ICU OnePagers: Today, a high yield pair of #toxicology themed ICU #OnePagers: hyperthermic toxidromes (5HT syndrome, NMS, sympathomimetic, and MH) & alcohol withdrawal. Two OnePagers that summarize the important but easy-to-miss toxicities in the ICU.

Huge congrats to the University of Maryland Internal Medicine Residency residents graduating today, it's been an honor and a pleasure working with you over the last couple years, you guys are rockstars and will shine in your future careers.

Thinking of all my friends and colleagues in Chicago, another senseless loss of innocent life, another group of emergency medicine personnel who will never look at work the same, and another reason gun contol is a public health crisis. #ourlane

Day 6 of COVID quarantine (due to a daycare outbreak, not my work), all feeling better, but still swabbing positive, so today was clean the woodshop and teach my 4yo how to use a bandsaw day

This talk touched me to the core. So grateful to get to hear it. You don’t have a lane. Speak up when things matter. Thanks for the intro Nirav G. Shah Soon on Maryland CC Project. Andrea Levine UMdPCCM Nicholas Morris

My first true research paper (i.e. not a case report) just got PubMed indexed, perhaps not the most prestigious journal, but still feels pretty good :-). PMID: 36185895

It’s a good day in the office when you help someone remove a treasured item from their lung

Alex D. presenting his med ed project at #CHEST2022 with mentor Ellen Marciniak Way to go!! CHEST University of Maryland Medical Center

APRV demonstrated on explanted animal lungs, seeing how the lungs function in the setting much more powerful than looking at waveforms

Respiratory medication delivery systems, a topic far more complicated than the medications themselves

And I thought inhaler delivery devices were complicated #chest2022

Great talk on pulmonary effects of leukostasis in a patient with ALL who required ECMO by Cheyenne Snavely Andrea Levine UMdPCCM

Omar Mahmoud rocking at the poster session at #CHEST2022 UMdPCCM Van Holden

A reminder of how easy it is to be fooled on ultrasound if obtaining off-axis views. #Chest2022

Will Any Road Get You There? Examining Warranted and Unwarranted Variation in Medical Education from our WEAR BLOG. Our first one with video included Alex D. Eric Holmboe Enrique Pacheco MD Read more here: thoracic.org/members/assemb…