
Liana Schweiger, MD
@lianaschweiger
Pulmonary/Critical Care doc. Crazy cat lady and dog lover. Suboptimal social media presence. Tweets are my own
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04-04-2019 17:37:45
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Why are Covid19 case numbers dropping? It's probably multi-factorial -- in other words, a gemish* -- and pretending otherwise might get us into trouble. Because there's a lot about this virus we still don't know. Latest post: blogs.jwatch.org/hiv-id-observaโฆ *word defined in the post



A security guard tailed me on my walk home tonight. He demanded if I lived there because โyou look suspicious.โ I showed my keys & buzzed myself into my building. He left, no apology. This is the reality of black girls: One day youโre called an icon, the next day, a threat.




It's super-cool to read the esteemed Anna Brady's editorial about our study on differences in teaching 'high-risk, low-volume' vs 'low-risk, high-volume' procedures in PCCM #fellowship training! It's very well-written & worth a read: atsjournals.org/doi/full/10.34โฆ ATS Scholar Nitin Seam



Phenobarbital is effective for alcohol withdrawal. But is it safe? YES! At VA Boston, we found that SAEs happened in 1 of 244 hospitalizations (0.4%). There were ZERO: - intubations - ICU transfers for over-sedation - deaths sciencedirect.com/science/articlโฆ Kudos to Matt Ronan!