What’s the Deal with Pocket Ultrasound? - ACEP Now Great summary & side-by-side comparison by ⁦Rachel Liu⁩ acepnow.com/article/whats-…

AATD is an underdiagnosed condition often detected in advanced stages of lung disease. Early diagnosis is key to allow treatment and changes in lifestyle. Every COPD patient should be tested for AATD, and follow-up should take place in specialised centres. bit.ly/2Ih2shQ

This graph shows just how fast #coronavirus is moving through North Carolina right now. #COVID19NC buff.ly/3bDLrLM

We do not have enough ventilators. Period. I am signing an Executive Order allowing the state to take ventilators and redistribute to hospitals in need. The National Guard will be mobilized to move ventilators to where they are urgently required to save lives.

Takuo Aoyagi, an inventor of the pulse oximeter, a vital tool in the fight against #COVID19, dies at 84 nytimes.com/2020/05/01/sci… #MedTwitter #RIP

Review the CHEST expert panel report & guideline on prevention, diagnosis and treatment of VTE in patients with #COVID19: hubs.ly/H0wDPXk0 #journalCHEST

Dying in a Leadership Vacuum #COVID19

Dr. Fauci: this is the current state of vaccine development for #COVID-19. Dr. Fauci believes we will likely have an answer for one of these by November or December. #chest2020

Here is another option for snoring and mild OSA, hope payers will cover this!

Updated USPSTF lung cancer screening guidelines : age 50 to 80 years with 20 pack-year or more smoking history and currently smoke or have quit within the past 15 years jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

Reminder: All North Carolinians 16 or older will be eligible to go get their shot beginning today.

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Dr. Dupont and team identified three distinct immunophenotypes in patients w/ severe #COVID19: Humoral immunodeficiency, hyperinflammatory and complement-dependent. hubs.la/H0NB63T0 #journalCHEST @ThibDupont Elie Azoulay

The best care starts with the best people. CaroMont Regional Medical Center has been awarded its twelfth 'A' Grade for patient safety from the Leapfrog Group: bit.ly/3LFQuxz

Robust definitions of central #LungCancer were associated with occult nodal metastasis, but prediction models are needed to better identify candidates with early-stage lung cancer for invasive mediastinal staging. Read more from the CHEST® Journal issue: hubs.la/Q019VjmW0

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The world's most valuable skill: Communicating effectively. Messing this up could ruin your career. Here are 7 communication frameworks to help you sail through those difficult conversations:

Look closely. There are actually 16 circles in this image. And once you see them, the image appears changed forever. The wonderful coffer illusion, by Anthony Norcia

Nashville #CHEST2022 CHEST

ANMF 27th AGM 2023 at Charlotte Presentation on the impactful work of America Nepal Medical Foundation! It was an honor to share our inspiring initiatives and efforts in improving healthcare in Nepal. #ANMF #makingadifference