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There are case series / cohorts for its use in post-op vasoplegia (which is obviously a known complication of cardiopulm bypass). The use of Angiotensin 2 in the post-op vasoplegia realm is definitely increasing. I don't know of any RCTs of it for this indication.

If you wake up feeling unrefreshed you need more AM sun exposure. Ideally 20-30 minutes 1-2 hours after waking up. A cloudy day still provides more lux than an indoor light box. Sun exposure has the most influence on your circadian rhythm. Timing of meals, exercise, temperature

The incremental value of multi-organ assessment of congestion using #POCUS in outpatients with #heartfailure. #FOAMed #Nephpearls 🔗 Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2023;24(7):961-971.

The American Thoracic Society (American Thoracic Society (ATS)) has selected WesElyMD, the Grant W. Liddle Professor of Medicine at Vanderbilt Health, and co-director of the CIBS Center, to receive the 2025 John W. Walsh PAR Award for Excellence. Congratulations, Dr. Ely! news.vumc.org/2025/03/28/vum…

Today, we launched a new interactive Crime Map to give community members greater access to crime data in their neighborhoods. Link: police.slc.gov/2025/04/11/slc… #SLC #SLCPD #SaltLakeCity

Cool case: Guy in his 40s lost 100 lbs with tirzepatide. During his weight loss, PCP got a lipid panel. His LDL-C went from 110 mg/dl baseline to 175. This was DURING his weight loss. He was offered a statin. I advised let's wait till maintenance. Maintenance now 115 mg/dl.

Litigation associated with use #ECMO ⚖️ settled/verdict damages high, suggesting cases involving ECMO are at risk for litigation, although these patients are by definition are among the sickest critically ill, at high risk for poor outcomes ⚖️ majority of lawsuits in

Last month there was an announcement that I thought was a major advancement in world health, but it got little attention. I thought I would tell you all a little bit about it and why it is so important. 1/25

(1/x) Those of us who love #pocus often use it to rule out pneumothorax. But how reliable is this approach? So-so. We found only moderate interrater reliability to detect lung sliding among clinicians.

Treating asthma with inhaled corticosteroids at 4pm is more effective than twice daily or in the morning. See our new publication in Thorax 🫁🕓 and the brilliant Ran Wang thorax.bmj.com/content/early/…

The gravestone of Soviet-German composer Alfred Schnittke (1934-1998). It's a musical staff with a semibreve (the center bar) indicating a rest or pause in the music. The fermata (the half circle + dot at the top) indicates to hold the note (in this case the rest) as long as

Our latest work is now online! As part of my PhD work, we investigated whether post-exercise cooling affects muscle microvascular perfusion and amino acid incorporation into muscle tissue. Thread below! 1/6 journals.lww.com/acsm-msse/abst…

Eight (8) pts left!!!!!!!! Everest almost conquested!! Bravooo ANDROMEDA-SHOCK-2 (1492 recruited)! And rhe big ANDROMEDA-PEGASUS is coming😍😍

Great topic. PE's are (unfortunately) a condition which we commonly see in the ICU. Data on best treatments is evolving and lots to learn.

Here is Conner Mantz and John Korir’s heart rate data from Boston. Both 28 years old, and finished within a minute of one another. Good thing Korir didn’t use heart rate as a primary guide 🤣

New analysis on the effects of heat and humidity on marathon performance!

Well looks like Trump plans to torpedo the PSLF for new residents…

You bend the rules a little bit and it is a slippery slope.

Jury finds CVS Omnicare liable for over 3M false claims, billing Medicare, Medicaid, & TRICARE $135.6M. CVS Health also held responsible. One of largest False Claims Act verdicts. - U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/s…

I have been researching oxygen therapy in ICU for many years. Here is something, that I have noticed. Apart from one small single centre trial (Oxygen-ICU), the point estimate effect on mortality for every trial in heterogeneous ICU patients has favoured liberal oxygen.