So...after 10 years, finally decided we should have a twitter account. Lots of things happening and feel like we need to talk it out.
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LITFL | Life in the Fast Lane | Emergency medicine and critical care education blog + #FOAMed resources | Curated by @sandnsurf, @precordialthump, @rob_buttner
- VT or not VT…that is the question. Read the full article here 👉 bit.ly/3LJ7iXg
- #FOAMed is not free. The cost in time and resources is immense. But if that cost is to the few, that the many may benefit - patients will benefit and through global knowledge dissemination, karma will prevail
- An 18-year-old female presents with right-sided pleuritic chest pain. Can you examine this CX? ➡️ litfl.com/cxr-case-156/?… #MedTwitter #MedEd #FOAMED
- On our 10th year blogiversary. 5 mistakes made and 5 lessons to learn from creating FOAM and entering the blogosphere
- Rovsing sign - do you elicit this correctly? True Rovsing sign - pressure applied to left colon in an antiperistaltic manner, attempting to distend caecum/appendix. The left hand is pressed into the LIF, the right hand sweeps up towards splenic flexure. instagram.com/p/CZOkjUlL8tK/…
00:00 - 23-year-old with syncope, severe distress, and a cryptic ECG. A race against time to uncover a deadly diagnosis. Can you spot the clues to a massive PE? Dive in and decode the mystery. litfl.com/electrocardiog… #MedEd #FOAMed #CardioTwitter
- A 61-year-old lady is brought in by ambulance with palpitations and dizziness. GCS 15. HR 190, BP 75/50 Can you interpret this ECG? ➡️ litfl.com/ecg-case-136/?… #MedTwitter #CardioTwitter #FoamED
- Core skills like Lumbar Puncture are worth knowing inside out. There's a free App to help you with that. Go check it out here ⬇️ litfl.com/emergency-proc… #medtwitter #FOAMed
- AMAX4 Algorithm • @LITFLblog A cutting edge approach to life-threatening anaphylaxis developed by Dr Ben McKenzie. Sadly, it is inspired by the tragic death of his son, Max. Honour Max’s memory by learning this now!
- Landolfi sign -- rapidly alternating systolic constriction and diastolic dilation of the pupil occurring in severe aortic regurgitation. instagram.com/p/CYgNsVZLZdP/
00:00 - A 16-year-old female with an intentional polypharmacy overdose. HR 72 reg, BP 100/62, GCS 15. Describe and interpret this ECG ➡️ litfl.com/ecg-case-135/?… #MedTwitter #MedEd #FOAMED #ECG
- Medical whizzes, here's a challenge! 🚑 65-year-old woman: 1hr chest pain, 3 days of exertional dyspnoea + lethargy. Vitals: BP 79/51, HR 105 reg, SpO2 93 RA. Thoughts? 🤔 Want a deeper dive? ⬇️ litfl.com/ecg-case-133/?… #MedTwitter #CardioTwitter #MedEd #FOAMed
