#Patients

Tristan Cork BLive

TristanCorkPost

BREAKING: The number of people in Bristol's hospitals with coronavirus is still really, really high.It's a really worrying pictureBut there is a glimmer of hope... A THREAD have a read

Mark Haynes

MarkDeanHaynes

If any of my friends are not clear why increased restrictions are necessary in NI, please read this statement from the Northern Ireland Cancer surgical group https://nican.hscni.net/2020/11/18/statement-issued-by-regional-cancer-surgical-gr

Craig Spencer MD MPH

Craig_A_Spencer

Imagine you’re a doctor walking into an ER shift. You see so many really sick COVID19 patients, struggling to breathe. The outgoing team isn’t convinced they’re that sick & refuses

Nicola Jeffery

NicolaCJeffery

Whilst members of parliament like Matt Hancock and Jeremy Hunt praise Simon Wessley today for his #MentalHealthAct reforms for autistic people, can I remind you that this is the same

Dr. Swapneil Parikh

swapneilparikh

Those of us following #RECOVERYtrial know it’s one of the most important clinical trials for COVID-19, not just for its potential to identify new therapeutic options but also to temper

Charlotte Summers

charlot_summers

There seems to be some confusion, even @rcplondon, regarding what is known about the role of therapies targeting IL-6 in COVID-19 so I thought I would attempt a thread to

Mel Andrews

bayesianboy

I had a “telehealth” doctor's visit the other day. I was prescribed a scheduled medication without extensive questioning or documentation. Why? The prescribing physician had been given a score for

Suzanne Crowe

itsthatgirlsuzi

Got a call from a GP lamenting the lack of information on 'what patients are like after being in ICU'.Spoke to the Public Health Nurse for the patient's area also.'we

Josh Mugele (He/Him)

jmugele

I was giving a quick tour of the emergency department to the brand new family medicine interns who will be rotating with us. It turned into an impromptu talk on

Laure Wynants

laure_wynants

Unpopular opinion: in any prediction model that has clinical use/improves patient outcomes, continuous updating will either be infeasible or unethical. ok so a tweet is not a place for an

Bill Hanage

BillHanage

Some very brief (It’s late!) comments on the recent results on hydroxychloroquine and dexamethasone 1/? Firstly – understanding the surgisphere debacle is relevant to publishing practices especially in the ferment

Richard JR

Richard__JR_

In 2020, Alberta overdoses have seen a drastic, record-breaking spike. There were 449 unintentional opioid-related deaths just in the first months of 2020.1 of 5#abhealth #ableg #abpoli #cdnpoli #addiction #addictionrecovery

Samantha Reyes

samtayrey

I've been debating sharing bc it’s felt so personal but I’m 4 weeks into my fight with covid & still really struggling. It’s been really tough & I can’t believe

Dr. Rob Davidson #WearAMask

DrRobDavidson

Why, as a doctor, do I feel the need to be so political? That question was posed to me in a relatively civil conversation on Twitter by someone who disagrees

Elizabeth Gundersen

Top_Gundersen

Next talk at #hapc21! Controlling the dyspnea-anxiety cycle. Remember that dyspnea is very common. Not just in COPD but in other diagnoses, and not just in hospice patients but in

Jeremy Hunt

Jeremy_Hunt

Time to act: thread on why we need to close schools, borders, and ban all household mixing RIGHT AWAY. To those arguing winter is always like this in the NHS:

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