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Mashup Score: 7
Question: What doubles every 2 months and takes more than a decade and a half to reach its ultimate destination? This “fast-slow” paradox became more relevant than ever in 2020, when the coronavirus pandemic brought the world to a near standstill. Stakeholders in undergraduate, postgraduate, and continuing medical education (CME) were suddenly faced with choices that had been discussed theoretically but not yet applied on a wide scale: How do we deliver education if in-person instruction is not an
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Mashup Score: 2Xanthochromia - 6 month(s) ago
Xanthochromia was originally a broad term used to describe the pigmentation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) as pink or yellow.[1] This color change is attributed to varying concentrations of pigmented compounds such as oxyhemoglobin, bilirubin, and methemoglobin which are typically the byproducts of red blood cell degradation.[2] The term now is more widely accepted to represent the yellow color created by the presence of bilirubin in the CSF. The presence of bilirubin resulting in yellow discoloration of the CSF is the contemporary definition of xanthochromia.[3][4][5]
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Answer: * Xanthochromia * Bilirubin * Subarachnoid hemorrhage Learn more about Xanthochromia due to SAH here. H/T @StatPearls1: https://t.co/GOcBWGX2Gv.
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Mashup Score: 1stats - 7 month(s) ago
Rabies is a preventable viral disease of mammals usually transmitted through the bite of an infected animal. The rabies virus infects the central nervous system; ultimately causing disease in the brain and death. Information is included on rabies basics; prevention; and more.
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.@OnondagaCounty Health is estimating 10-15 people may have been exposed besides those clearly attacked by the fox in the circulating videos. For them and others in our community, here’s a resource to be educated about #rabies https://t.co/cbJzi0VwDR 🧵on top things to know:
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Mashup Score: 2A 73-Year-Old Woman With a Bounding Barrier to Tracheostomy - 7 month(s) ago
Author links open overlay panel Zachary Tom MD a, Kenneth K Woo MD a, Charles Lanks MD a
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Answer: That nearly horizontal vascular structure anterior to the trachea is a high riding innominate artery! Read the full case in @journal_CHEST here: https://t.co/PlCNlJ0yjJ Airway #POCUS FTW @Re_innervated
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Mashup Score: 1Viren Kaul (@the_icu_man) on Threads - 10 month(s) ago
3 Followers. • Luckiest husband • Dad to many critters & little Ms. T • ICU and RT Director at Crouse Health • Interests: #pleura #airways #POCUS #MechVent #ECMO
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Mashup Score: 1
CHEST annual awards recognize CHEST members through their individual contributions and dedication to the organization, leadership, and commitment to the chest medicine profession.
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RT @AneesaDas: Make sure you get your nominations for awards and honors in by tomorrow! https://t.co/en0hQ37uQp @accpchest @ChrisCarrollMD…
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Mashup Score: 9The 2023 Health Care Power 100 - 1 year(s) ago
New York’s leaders who are saving lives across the state.
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RT @ParagMehta6: Healthcare Power 100 NY City and State https://t.co/9M3yPzfHWX humbled to be in the list @sonodoc99 @DrElisaChoi @Darilyn…
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Mashup Score: 1
Explore the principles of pretest and posttest probability and how they relate to COVID-19 testing and the microbiologic testing of other infectious diseases.
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Before reviewing any test / imaging study, always ask why it was performed. The pre-test probability is important to use the investigation properly! Nice read on utilizing Fagan’s Nomogram when making decisions. #ClinicalCorrelationRequired https://t.co/ca15b9c0qg https://t.co/1iCphKk5CE
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Mashup Score: 2American Heart Association CPR & First Aid - 1 year(s) ago
First Aid, CPR & Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC). Learn more about resuscitation science, training in your community or organization, and other CPR programs..
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For those looking to learn CPR, find an @American_Heart course near you: https://t.co/mc6MRIAJsi In case of #CardiacArrest (loss of pulse), remember to call for help, and start CPR as soon as possible. It can be life saving. Praying it is for #Hamlin #BillsMafia https://t.co/20Mdgg4Lyk
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Mashup Score: 3CHEST - American College of Chest Physicians - 1 year(s) ago
The American College of Chest Physicians ® is the global leader in clinical chest medicine, representing more than 19,000 members who provide patient care in the areas of pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine in the United States and more than 100 countries worldwide. From cutting-edge medical research in the journal CHEST; evidence-based guidelines in antithrombotic therapy, lung cancer,…
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RT @DanckersMD: What a great way to start #2023 by making it to the main page of @accpchest https://t.co/Zaskz09QRc Incredibly honored to…
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How Medical Education Is Evolving in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic? Wrote this piece with @MDEdgeTweets thinking on all that changed, and what we need to think of going forward! https://t.co/hPRvs4ep6e