Tim Karachi (@tkarachi_md) 's Twitter Profile
Tim Karachi

@tkarachi_md

Critical care physician, interest in medical education, sports fan, but most of all a proud Dad!

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calendar_today08-09-2013 16:00:16

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Eric Tseng (@tsengeric) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Another practice-changing study from Drs Clive Kearon, Kerstin de Wit Sameer Parpia et al. demonstrates that we can safely rule out PE without chest imaging with higher D-Dimer cutoff (1,000) for low pre-test probability by three tier Wells Score nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Another practice-changing study from Drs Clive Kearon, <a href="/kerstindewit/">Kerstin de Wit</a> <a href="/ParpiaSameer/">Sameer Parpia</a> et al. demonstrates that we can safely rule out PE without chest imaging with higher D-Dimer cutoff (1,000) for low pre-test probability by three tier Wells Score nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
Bram Rochwerg (@bram_rochwerg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Corticosteroids may reduce mortality with higher certainty evidence suggesting reductions in hospital and ICU length of stay when used in patients with sepsis. Updated Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis. cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.10… The Cochrane Library Cochrane Canada

Corticosteroids may reduce mortality with higher certainty evidence suggesting reductions in hospital and ICU length of stay when used in patients with sepsis. Updated Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis. cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.10… <a href="/CochraneLibrary/">The Cochrane Library</a> <a href="/CochraneCanada/">Cochrane Canada</a>
中国驻加拿大大使馆 Chinese Embassy in Canada (@chinaembottawa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On March 27, Bank of China donates medical supplies (including 30000 medical masks, 10000 sets of protective clothing, 10000 goggles and 50000 pairs of gloves, followed by N95 medical masks) to Canada fighting against COVID-19. We are together!

On March 27, Bank of China donates medical supplies (including 30000 medical masks, 10000 sets of protective clothing, 10000 goggles and 50000 pairs of gloves, followed by N95 medical masks) to Canada fighting against COVID-19. We are together!
André Picard (@picardonhealth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Number of confirmed #coronavirus patients in ICUs more than doubles in two days, a 'distressing' trend, by @cbcqueenspark cbc.ca/news/canada/to… via @cbcnews #cdnhealth #COVID19

McMaster University Department of Medicine (@macdeptmed) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Drs Guyatt G, Loeb M, Bram Rochwerg et al. addressed 3 categories of interventions: #corticosteroids, convalescent plasma therapy and antiviral drugs for #COVIDー19 in an evidence-based guideline. cmaj.ca/content/192/20… app.magicapp.org/#/guideline/EK… HEI McMaster Critical Care

ATS Section on #MedEd (@atsmeded) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔔New American Thoracic Society (ATS) #WEAR blog out today! @jwtalan interviews Sameer Sharif on his article re: #COVID19 pandemic and #meded - check it out at the link (bit.ly/317EzDC) and more info in graphic below!

🔔New <a href="/atscommunity/">American Thoracic Society (ATS)</a> #WEAR blog out today! @jwtalan interviews <a href="/SameerSharifMD/">Sameer Sharif</a> on his article re: #COVID19 pandemic and #meded  - check it out at the link (bit.ly/317EzDC) and more info in graphic below!
McMaster University Department of Medicine (@macdeptmed) 's Twitter Profile Photo

32nd Annual McMaster University Department of Medicine Research Excellence and Discovery Day #MacIMRRD healthsci.mcmaster.ca/discovery-day Tue, May 25 – 1:00 Virtual Poster Competition Wed, May 26 – 12:30 Chair’s Welcome: Dr. Mark Crowther Keynote Address: Dr. Emilie Belley-Côté, MD, PhD Research oral competition Awards ceremony

32nd Annual <a href="/MacDeptMed/">McMaster University Department of Medicine</a> Research Excellence and Discovery Day #MacIMRRD
healthsci.mcmaster.ca/discovery-day
Tue, May 25 – 1:00
Virtual Poster Competition

Wed, May 26 – 12:30
Chair’s Welcome:  Dr. <a href="/crowthrm/">Mark Crowther</a> 
Keynote Address:  Dr. <a href="/ebelleycote/">Emilie Belley-Côté, MD, PhD</a>
Research oral competition
Awards ceremony
Gordon H. Guyatt (@guyattgh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Clear understanding of #relative versus #absolute risk is critical to #evidence- based clinical practice. This old article does as good a job as any paper anywhere at providing a clear explanation. bit.ly/3oa7im4

Clear understanding of #relative versus #absolute risk is critical to #evidence- based clinical practice.  This old article does as good a job as any paper anywhere at providing a clear explanation. bit.ly/3oa7im4
CIHR (@cihr_irsc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dr. Bram Rochwerg is working towards improving care for critically ill patients with respiratory failure. His #ClinicalTrial will test the efficacy and safety of corticosteroid treatment to improve patient outcomes. cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/53357.html?f… McMaster University Hamilton Health Sciences

Dr. <a href="/Bram_Rochwerg/">Bram Rochwerg</a> is working towards improving care for critically ill patients with respiratory failure. His #ClinicalTrial will test the efficacy and safety of corticosteroid treatment to improve patient outcomes. 

cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/53357.html?f…

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McMaster Anesthesia (@macanesthesia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to Dr. Emilie Belley-Côté for being a recipient of the 2023 PGME Faculty Mentor Award! Thank you for your support of residency education! (1/2) #macanesthesia #anesthesia #mcmasteruniversity #pgme #residency #award #medicine #cardiology

Congratulations to Dr. Emilie Belley-Côté for being a recipient of the 2023 PGME Faculty Mentor Award!

Thank you for your support of residency education!

(1/2)
#macanesthesia #anesthesia #mcmasteruniversity #pgme #residency #award #medicine #cardiology
Brent Thoma (@brent_thoma) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations, friend. Super excited that Toronto Metropolitan University made such an amazing choice for their founding Dean! Can't wait to see how you'll shake things up. torontomu.ca/news-events/ne…

Congratulations, friend. Super excited that <a href="/TorontoMet/">Toronto Metropolitan University</a> made such an amazing choice for their founding Dean! Can't wait to see how you'll shake things up. torontomu.ca/news-events/ne…
Toronto Metropolitan University (@torontomet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Accomplished educator, physician, and researcher Teresa M. Chan is appointed dean of Toronto Metropolitan University’s School of Medicine. torontomu.ca/news-events/ne…