Fauci moods: Biden briefings vs. Trump briefings

Study by UCSF CVP investigator Dean Schillinger finds that physicians’ communication skills (both listening and speaking) can reduce health disparities experienced by patients with low health literacy. #IHPS2021 UCSF IHPS

Paper from UCSF CVP's Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo & Neil R. Powe in NEJM! Scientists must use both #Genetics & self-reported #race #ethnicity to promote #healthequity

Neuroprosthetic device maintains blood pressure after spinal cord injury nature.com/articles/d4158…

Big news: The JNJ vaccine results of 44,000 Phase 3 trial, a single dose. Overall 66% efficacy, with the contrast of 72% in US but 57% in South Africa, confirming immune escape/resistance of B.1.351 variant seen by Novavax

Congratulations, Nikos! #TRACKSCI

👇We need to use our power and privilege to call out racism. Don't stop at leadership training and DEI initiatives at your respective institutions. Please read this thread and act @rebeckah_roll #medtwitter

Efficacy and safety of rescue angioplasty and/or stenting for acute large artery occlusion with underlying intracranial atherosclerosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Preeclampsia is an Independent Risk Factor for Early Onset Coronary Artery Calcification: A Call for Risk Assessment and Modification American College of Cardiology acc.org/latest-in-card…

Met Ali while playing with Angels. He came into our locker room pre game. Hard to explain but I knew I was in the company of a very special person. What a fearless leader of men.

A Michigan State University professor's research provides a cautionary tale for #COVID19. #SCCMSoMe #CriticalCareUpdate medicalxpress.com/news/2021-02-c…

The way we approach distress/#burnout reminds me of the river parable: A person is fishing by a river and sees someone in trouble in the water. Pulls the person out and offers aid. Then sees another person flailing--pulls them out, offers aid. And another and another. /1

Special issue on #SpreadingDepolarization Call for papers #NeuroCritCare 🐁animal studies to 🚑 human subjects research 👍Original work & selected Topical Reviews 👊Neuro-Images or Practical Pearls Submission: ow.ly/EfQ450CZnh2 Neurocritical Care Society Springer Medicine

WATCH: Perseverance's Video Cameras Capture Its Arrival On Mars (There's Audio, Too) npr.org/2021/02/22/970…

A great infographic from CHEST on Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure! Check out this and other great graphics on CHEST’s resource page! chestnet.org/Guidelines-and…

Autoimmune encephalitis: proposed best practice recommendations for diagnosis and acute management | Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry ⁦Encephalitis International⁩ jnnp.bmj.com/content/early/…

Join us tomorrow! Wednesday 3/3/21 - All are welcome! partners.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #neurology #neurotwitter #MedEd Drs Milligan, Samuels and other neurologists discuss de-identified cases #MedEd #neurology #neurologyresident #neurologist #medstudent #neurotwitter #MedStudentTwitter

The Evolution of Cerebrovascular Critical Care journals.lww.com/ccmjournal/Abs…

1/ A trainee approached me re: a "hypothetical" case. A patient p/w acute weakness 90 min after onset of R arm/leg without other neuro deficits. The neurology consultant advised IV tPA after CT/CTA head and neck showed no hemorrhage (and also no LVO). The ED attending balked.

Nice topical review in Stroke AHA/ASA on decompressive hemicraniectomy for large strokes. Always important to have shared decision making in these challenging patients Stephan A Mayer Nicholas Morris Hooman Kamel Aarti Sarwal, FNCS, FAAN, FCCM, RPNI, Professor Vineeta Singh ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/ST…