Virginia Zarama (@virginiazarama) 's Twitter Profile
Virginia Zarama

@virginiazarama

Passionate about Emergency Medicine, Ultrasound and Critical Care Echocardiography

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Ultrasound is a key tool in the evaluation of patients with chest pain in the ED. It is important to understand the effect that different clinical characteristics may have on its diagnostic accuracy for myocardial ischemia. rdcu.be/dAUTT

Ultrasound is a key tool in the evaluation of patients with chest pain in the ED. It is important to understand the effect that different clinical characteristics may have on its diagnostic accuracy for myocardial ischemia. 

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57 yo pt with history of Type-A aortic dissection with aortic root reconstruction in 2014. Comes with 24h of left dorsal pain.

Sam Ghali, M.D. (@em_resus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I don’t care what anyone says, “I feel fine but my wife made me come in” has a positive predictive value for something being really fucking wrong that approaches 100%

Alejandro Eder (@alejoeder) 's Twitter Profile Photo

¡Nuestro pandebono es escogido como el mejor del mundo! ¡sí señores! Esta delicia siempre va poner a Cali en los ojos de todo el planeta! Si algo tiene potencial es nuestra gastronomía; el que viene acá se chupa los dedos con cada delicia ¿o me equivoco?

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The incidence of intra-abdominal injury in patients with hemodynamically stable blunt trauma and a negative abdominal CT scan is extremely low, and prolonged observation may not be justified in these patients. rdcu.be/dLst8

The incidence of intra-abdominal injury in patients with hemodynamically stable blunt trauma and a negative abdominal CT scan is extremely low, and prolonged observation may not be justified in these patients. rdcu.be/dLst8
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Decision Curve Analysis to assess the clinical net benefit of using NEWS2, ROX or SF ratio at ED triage to predict ICU admission, mechanical ventilation or death in a large cohort of COVID-19, to support admission/disposition strategies. authors.elsevier.com/a/1jPrN2dHVQCl…

Decision Curve Analysis to assess the clinical net benefit of using NEWS2, ROX or SF ratio at ED triage to predict ICU admission, mechanical ventilation or death in a large cohort of COVID-19, to support admission/disposition strategies. authors.elsevier.com/a/1jPrN2dHVQCl…
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From Colombia to Oxford: Virginia Zarama’s journey through the MSc in Evidence-Based Health Care cebm.ox.ac.uk/news/views/fro…

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We are constantly inspired by our MSc in Evidence-Based Health Care students. Virginia Zarama is a recent graduate of the part-time programme – her story is not only inspiring, but also relatable. Read the full story here: cebm.ox.ac.uk/news/views/fro… #Oxford #HealthCare

José L. Díaz-Gómez, MD, MAS, FCCM, FASE, NCC(UCNS) (@jose_diaz_gomez) 's Twitter Profile Photo

First approach to nomenclature standardization in cardiac POCUS by a genuinely diverse and inclusive panel, including a medical linguist— American Society of Echocardiography. 👉🏼 It can enhance patient safety and standardize practice toward quality assurance! lnkd.in/dPqnCsXh

First approach to nomenclature standardization in cardiac POCUS by a genuinely diverse and inclusive panel, including a medical linguist— <a href="/ASE360/">American Society of Echocardiography</a>.     

👉🏼 It can enhance patient safety and standardize practice toward quality assurance!

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Real-time ultrasound-guided pericardiocentesis shows a low rate of major complications, highlighting its value in emergencies when performed by well-trained physician. rdcu.be/efTKr

Real-time ultrasound-guided pericardiocentesis shows a low rate of major complications, highlighting its value in emergencies when performed by well-trained physician.
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As previous post, #EBM has a breakthrough! #GRADE has become too complex and disorganized. Solution in 7 papers on GRADE essentials “Core GRADE” in #BMJ, introduced this week. Here link is to a two minute video summarizing the introductory paper. youtube.com/watch?v=95vGef…

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This article is the first in a series describing the fundamental points that authors of systematic reviews, health technology assessment reports, and clinical practice guidelines need to use the Core GRADE approach bmj.com/content/389/bm…

This article is the first in a series describing the fundamental points that authors of systematic reviews, health technology assessment reports, and clinical practice guidelines need to use the Core GRADE approach 
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