
Katie Wiskar
@katiewiskar
General Internist @UBCMedicine @VCHHealthcare | super #POCUS nerd | @westernsono alumna | #POCUS, #GIM, #criticalcare | Mom of boys | Outdoor enthusiast
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Shamelessly stolen from Peter Suter, Luciano Gattinoni, and Vasileios Zochios It will be a pleasure to contribute to H&R and be part of the crew.

Rory Spiegel will be opening this year’s #HR25 with a detailed introduction to venous congestion and fluid tolerance. If this is of any interest to you, read on! ccusinstitute.wixsite.com/ccus/events/hr… Here are 5 important things that come to mind when I think about venous congestion (a 🧵):

I love everything Katrina (Trina) Augustin comes up with - she’s truly a master teacher of cardiovascular pathophysiology - so I can’t wait to hear this!






A common error in the ICU/ED we see: intubating patients on BIPAP after 4 hours (or even less!) that look comfortable JUST because their blood gas isn't improving. Retweet if you have seen this practice yourself! Check out my recorded discussion with Paul Cameron quoted below


Really pleased to share this piece I wrote for POCUS Journal about the expanding role of #POCUS 🩻 POCUS is no longer confined to single-system scans and binary questions ❌ We can embrace the value and nuance of multi-organ POCUS to help us answer complex questions 🧐 Have a