#Patients

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

BREAKING—wow—WHO just recommended **against** the use of @GileadSciences’s drug remdesivir in hospitalized #COVID19 patients, citing “there is currently no evidence that remdesivir improves survival or reduces need for ventilation i

Prof Chris P Gale

cpgale3

Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (#POTS) is a complex, multifaceted disorder that commonly affect young #women & impairs functional status & quality of lifehttps://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacc.2020.12.029#.YCuW5WRmvQE.tw

#MEAction Network

MEActNet

Intensely in-depth article @moisesvm!"Many people - long-haulers, those with ME/CFS, scientists & doctors - worry about the long-term consequences of tens of millions of people infected with a virus that,

Juan Lopez-Mattei

onco_cardiology

#SUCCOUR trial results are out. My congratulations to the authors for this great effort. It studied prospectively a cohort of 331 patients undergoing anthracycline tx with at least 1 risk

Tony Breu

tony_breu

1/Why do we administer potassium to a goal of ≥4.0 mEq/L?As an intern, potassium (oral or IV) was likely my most common order. How did this become a key part

Joanna Poole 💙

Jopo_dr

Little history of Lung Protective Ventilation [LPV] Ventilation first became widespread in the polio pandemics of the 20th century. Prior to that it has consisted more of using bellows to

LGBTQ+AC

LGBTQNATA

Our committee met the other day and had a discussion about being transgender AND non-binary, only to then discover this excellent article highlighting that exact topic about WNBA player, Layshia

Dondi West

dondiwest

Just a friendly reminder that a ransomware attack a few weeks ago resulted in patients being killed. I’m old school, where the loss of life was always an unacceptable risk.

Tom Elliott

tomselliott

In light of the NY AG confirming @NYGovCuomo has been lying about the death toll resulting from his ordering Covid patients into nursing homes, let’s revisit how he’s handled questions

Dr Philip Lee

drphiliplee1

NHS beds, an explainerhttps://twitter.com/PaulEmbery/status/1347585153212641280 Under normal circumstances, most NHS acute hospitals will have several types of inpatient areas1. Assessment unit 2. Specialty wards3. Intensive careAs well as

Tom Grys, PhD

GrysClinMicro

One takeaway from the COVID pandemic must be the recognition that a market based approach to public health is a disaster. Even the terms imply the priorities. Public health puts

Laurie Garrett

Laurie_Garrett

New study, "observed that IgG levels & neutralizing antibodies in a high proportion of individuals who recovered from #SARSCoV2 infection start to decrease w/in 2–3 mos after infection. In another

David Lat

DavidLat

1/ This excellent thread from @ASlavitt (via @Neal_Katyal) offers support, comfort, and hope to the many people who are struggling with depression, anxiety, or hopelessness during the #CoronavirusPandemic.https://twitter.com/ASlavitt/status

arkancide_is_real

Arkancideisreal

David Boulware's @NEJM dataset has been released and it's an interesting read. All the criticisms that were made of the paper remain valid, and confirm that the study was intended

Catharine Richert

CatRichert

THREAD Here's something I know to be true (because I'm married to one): Doctors don't routinely talk to reporters. So when they do, you should listen:https://www.mprnews.org/story/2020/11/06/minn-doctors-already-feeling-effects-

F. Perry Wilson, MD MSCE

fperrywilson

This is a HUGE problem and not just because it is annoying, it will 100% exacerbate health disparities. (Thread)https://twitter.com/polly/status/1348464494108954626 My group is running a small (n=200) trial to see if

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