Inpatient Day 11: Our Med Students are rockin out the #postitpearls and this one (stolen from an MS3) was too good not to share. I bring you “Chemo Man” and the associated toxicities of common chemo agents. NU Internal Medicine Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine

1/AJNR SCANtastic 🧵w/Lea Alhilali, MD! Has measuring for Chiari 1 malformations become a real headache? Can’t quite peg when to call a Chiari? Looking for a better way? Let the new SCANtastic decompress it for you w/new @theAJNR Chiari research: ajnr.org/content/early/…

#MetaAnalysis 101: systematically review studies, consider study design, ensure similar populations, interventions, and outcomes. Studies with tighter 95% CIs get more weight. Results are shown in a forest plot. 🌳📊 Learn more: youtu.be/rg0L3Ridriw Michael Fralick

Aerobic exercise dose-dependently improves hypertension. The optimal dose is 150 min/week, with similar improvements relative to many medications.

📋 #Clasificaciones Principales la #Pancreatitis Aguda 🤮 - 🗂️ Clasificación de #Atlanta Revisada: - Grados de #Severidad: - #Leve: Sin falla orgánica, sin complicaciones locales o sistémicas, y generalmente se resuelve en la primera semana. ✅ - #Moderada:

The history and physical examination remain the cornerstone for evaluation of acute abdominal pain, but imaging methods have improved diagnostic precision and shortened the time to diagnosis. Read the full review on acute abdomen: nej.md/4cK1QOd

Exciting discovery: CSF flow isn't confined to the brain and spinal cord—it also extends to peripheral nerves! Science Magazine science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… Groundbreaking research from UF Health FLORIDA #neurotwitter #neuroscience #AcademicChatter

Non-­ inferiority trials in cardiology: what clinicians need to know: Heart_BMJ 🥸 In light of many non-inferiority trials from #ESCCongress, here are 20 facts about superiority vs. non-inferiority trials... 😱 Happy Sunday 👇👇👇

Hey #MedTwitter #MedX! I am Mario, a 🇵🇪 MD applying to #IM this #Match2025. Excited to connect with you all!

Blood pressure does not always correlate with perfusion. I can’t emphasize this enough. A patient can have a normal blood pressure yet freezing cold extremities, severe skin mottling, and be profoundly malperfused in florid shock. Understanding this concept will literally save

MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE This cheeky little intracellular bacteria seems to be up to mischief with kids in the USA at the moment A quick thread on this bug, what's going on, and what to do (or not do!) about it 1/🧵

Algorithm for sky high liver enzymes 🏆think ischemia, even if BP normal 🏆stones! 🏆Tylenol, NAC 🙏history over blood tests

#cardiotwitter, let’s celebrate the incredible Dr. Eugene Braunwald on his 95th birthday. Dr. Braunwald’s contributions to medicine are unquantifiable, and his mentorship and inspiration have shaped tens of thousands of clinician investigators around the world. As you see from

New online! Anthracycline-induced cardiomyopathy: risk prediction, prevention and treatment go.nature.com/40Pt42J

Reviewed a Step 1 question today on MEN 2A syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that runs in families. I am glad the boards test students on this because doctors should recognize rare conditions and not just think of common stuff. But the question asked the student to identify *from

¿Sabes cuales son los errores estadísticos más comunes en las metaanálisis incluidos en las #RevisionesSistemáticas? Comprueba con este quiz 👉Cochrane training. Common statistical errors in systematic reviews (Online). 2024. En: training.cochrane.org/sites/ training.cochrane.org/files/public/u…

Midbrain Anatomy. For an upcoming presentation on brainstem anatomy. #radres #radiology #MEDed #FOAMed #RADed #FOAMrad

1/13 A man is admitted with acute abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. HR 130, BP 90/52. You walk into the room to meet the patient. What do you notice? This should generate at least one hypothesis.

How do you diagnose anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome? buff.ly/1o6cWnC

“What’s wrong with tramadol?” is something I get asked a lot Answer: Plenty Thread ->