#Pubmed

Ola Grimsholm, PhD

AnImmunologist

A thread on vaccines that induce a better and more efficient long-lasting immunity. It is a misunderstanding often brought up that natural infection induces a better immune response than a

Kenneth Rockwood

Krockdoc

1/4 Clinical Frailty Scale at Emergency Department triage https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33172880/ Good study, cautionary tale, and a useful spur to do more, especially with the #frailty stakes in COVID-19. Shrier et al/

Tony Breu

tony_breu

1/Does the tryptophan in turkey really cause a food coma?I've heard this repeatedly, while also being told that it is a myth. Let's have a look at the physiology of

Tony Breu

tony_breu

1/17How do calcium channel blocks (e.g., amlodipine) cause edema? I've known since medical school that amlodipine can cause edema, but I’ve never taken the time to examine the mechanism.The explanation

Neil Lewis, Jr.

NeilLewisJr

This thread shares a timely example of what I'm teaching about today in research methods: how seemingly minor details in how we construct our studies and measure things can affect

Dr.Ana Baumann (she/her)

BaumannAna

Are you interested in #adaptation #impsci? Join us on this big thread, put together by @BorsikaRabin @christojoe1979 @SWS_FASTLab & myself for our #DIScience20 1/n Note: some papers below may fit

Jason Sheltzer

JSheltzer

An amazing *randomized trial* on Twitter+academia:112 papers were randomly chosen to be shared on twitter by a group with ~58k followers or to not be shared. Papers that were tweeted

Mentorshipzim

mentorshipzim

Lets talk about #COVID19 for the next 1 hour Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses which are found in both animals and humans. They cause illnesses from common cold

Tony Breu

tony_breu

1/14Why is cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) glucose low in bacterial meningitis?Before we review potential mechanisms, I'm interested in the explanation you've heard/used.What do you think causes low CSF glucose (hypoglycorrhachia)? 2/Firs

Rebekah Fenton, MD, FAAP

RFentonMD

I ask all of my menstruating patients, “how many pads/tampons do you use on your heaviest day?”, but I noticed a pattern where my Black and Latinx female patients were

Will Watson

DrWillWatson

Anyone who has done an ALS course will be familiar with the concept of giving a lipid emulsion such as intralipid to combat local anaesthetic toxicity This all stems from

Stuart Ray

soupvector

OP swab obtained in Milan #Italy on 5 Dec 2019 from a 4yo boy (measles suspected, d14 of Sx) positive for #SARSCoV2 RNA (GenBank https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/MW303957). Lab reportedly SCV2-free, finding repeated,

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

Prof Coralie English 😷🌈

Coralie_English

Looking forward to this - effects of exercise on the cardiovascular system after stroke by @Sandy_REACHLab I am going to do my best to tweet #accessible #plainlanguage points as we

Vincent Young

a2binny

I was to learn of the passing of Dr. John G. Bartlett, MD. Dr. Bartlett led so many of the advances in the #InfectionDiseases field. He gave me a boost

Bob Rosier

BTRosier

In study, 258/568 #COVID19 patients (45%) had gum disease (periodontitis). The odds ratios for COVID complications in patients with periodontitis were 3.67 for all complications, 3.54 for ICU admission, 4.57

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