#Clinical

Ann Marie Kumfer

AnnKumfer

1/ #medtwitter #tweetorial Raise your hand if you have ever inappropriately checked an ammonia level.1. Why is ammonia in liver failure and how is this connected w/ encephalopathy?2. When

Erin Lawson-Smith

MedStudentErin

I'm a medical student with a disability (yes, we exist), and today I am proud of myself because prior to starting my new placement next Tuesday I have sent a

Michael Lin, PhD-MD

michaelzlin

I am realizing more and more how unusual, unscientific, unmedical, and counterproductive it is for WHO to select the name #COVID19 and reject SARS2. In fact it would be most

ماريا

mariacfc__

First of I need to credit Lampard for the work he’s done this season because it wasn’t an easy task. Now there are some things to fix starting with: 1-

Bloomberg Technology

technology

WHO says there are 70 coronavirus vaccines in development globally. But we still have a long way to gohttps://trib.al/XbQwTP3 Some world leaders have cited different possibilities. Hydroxychloroquine, the malaria drug

Salim R. Rezaie, MD

srrezaie

Chest X-Ray Findings in 636 Pts with COVID-19 Presenting to an Urgent Care Center: A Normal Chest X-Ray is no Guaranteehttps://www.jucm.com/documents/jucm-covid-19-studyepub-april-2020.pdf/Retrospective observational study determining % of nl vs abnl

Fair Fight

fairfightaction

THREAD: Yesterday, @GovKemp revealed he only recently learned #COVID19 can be transmitted asymptomatically. Just one problem: This has been known for months. Here's a list of some reading material @GovKemp

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

COVID Upate October 26: There's a dangerous new disease I've been reading about that's a dangerous off-shoot of COVID.Its highly seasonal and potentially lethal. It strikes the temporal lobe and

George Conway

gtconway3d

If you were writing a screenplay about a narcissist, you wouldn’t include this line because it’s so over the top.https://twitter.com/ddale8/status/1253100071794556928 This reminds me of the clinical psychologist who lectures and

Suresh Nirody

snirody

1/x Beyond the more direct costs associated with #covidー19 there will also be massive associated opportunity costs! Here's an ongoing thread with examples.One example: the suspension of polio eradication campaigns!https://bit.ly/2VaMv

Tim Cook

doctimcook

I am interested (as an anaesthetist/intensivist) in the claims that N95/FFP masks could -raise CO2-decreased oxygen uptake in pregnant patientsIt is not a trivial claimhttps://aricjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13756-020-00779-

Toby Rogers PhD, MPP

uTobian

A professor in my master's program (who previously worked at RAND) introduced me to game theory. It's fascinating. With any system, if one understands the rules and the incentives one

Naomi Tweyo Nkinsi

NNkinsi

I wanted to follow-up yesterday's discussion of @UWMedicine's announcement that they will stop using the MDRD with race coefficient to answer some questions and also give insight to how this

Andy Wightman

andywightman

It is now 2 weeks since the Health Protection (Cortonavirus) (Restrictions) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 came into force (Thur 26 March). Some thoughts and observations following today's FM media briefing. 1/11

Dan Dyer

dwdyer

Sounds promising. 1 million vaccine doses could be available by September this year if this project is successful (estimates that there is an 80% chance of the vaccine being proved

ًmyre

myre_x

Why Origi shits on Firmino as a footballer.A thread: Origi has scored 49 goals in all competitions and Firmino has scored 66. Firmino has mostly played against smaller club and