#Respiratory

Dr. Lynora Saxinger 🇨🇦

AntibioticDoc

Why is COVID so bloody good at spreading? The lack of specific immunity because it's new is obvious, droplets, many really are going after aerosol spread as the smoking gun-

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

Today we are seeing tons of hype around the corticosteroid dexamethasone, prompted by this press release.It does indeed look like good news, but it is important to recognize the limitations

Brenchley Capital

BrenchleyCap

It has been a while since the company gave an update so I’m just reviewing my #NCYT investment thesis.Key takeaways from recent updates:1) Debt free, cash richCash at 30 June

Christopher Ewing, MD 🦑

PediHatrick

Why it might feel like you can’t breathe while wearing a mask (and how you still can): a simple thread on respiratory physiology from a kid’s lung doctor. I hear

Bob Moran

bobscartoons

An illustrated thread on masks:Many people are still totally devoted to the idea that 'the science' proves that masks are effective. They relentlessly share reports, research, data & pictures of

David R Tomlinson 💙

DRTomlinsonEP

From Dan Kahneman: Thinking, Fast and SlowTHE ILLUSION OF VALIDITYp.221SPEAKING OF ILLUSORY SKILL“She is a hedgehog. She has a theory that explains everything, and it gives her the illusion that

Dr. Ali Nouri

AliNouriPhD

#SARSCoV2 from transmissionto disease:1. Spike protein on the virus binds the ACE2 receptor on human cells. The Virus RNA is released into the cell, where it is translated into proteins

Dr Deepak Krishnamurthy

DrDeepakKrishn1

Now for the real quiz. What is seen?Diagnosis? #MedTwitter #MedStudents #MedStudentTwitter #CardioTwitter @HaryaxPathak @aproudempath @dynorphin_ @xMissChocoholic @vedvyazz Tamponade. Arterial tracing showing significant respiratory variati

Dr. Ali Nouri

AliNouriPhD

1/NIH Study: COVID-19 severity could depend on route of infection: Infection through inhaling #Airborne virus could lead to more severe disease than infection from fomites (contact w/ contaminated objects.) To

masculinist polymaternal commune

d3l1b1d1n8r

hi, if you’re fat and you’re worried about fat and COVID mortality, try not to be afraid. fat in and of itself has a mix of effects on respiratory health

Dr Pieter Peach

DrPieterPeach

Will post a collection of age bracket prevalence/positivity heat maps here as I come across them. Most demonstrate the repeated pattern of the 20-30 yr olds driving community transmission, eventually

Rebecca Livingston

RebeccaMLiv

Respiratory Physios are helping to save lives all over the world. For those of you who’d like to know more, here are some of the things a respiratory physio does

Kevin Ng

KevinWNg

An updated version of our manuscript on antibody cross-reactivity between seasonal coronaviruses and SARS-CoV-2 is now online:https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.05.14.095414v2 Plenty of new data in this version, including a proper

Isabella Cooper

I_mitochondria

Viruses always evolve to be more contagious if they can, while at the same time they evolve to being less virulent/pathogenic, especially respiratory viruses. In their evolution, each virus strives

Architects for Social Housing

9thfloor

In the week ending 18 December 2020, there were just 984 deaths in England and Wales from respiratory diseases other than COVID-19. That's nearly half the 1,839 deaths from respiratory

Rebekah Fenton, MD, FAAP

RFentonMD

In preparation for future pregnancy, I’ve opted to pursue carrier testing. My maternal uncle had Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy; my single grandma and my mom (his younger sister) cared for him

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