Leon Gussow (@poisonreview) 's Twitter Profile
Leon Gussow

@poisonreview

Medical toxicologist and teacher. Tweets are not medical advice and retweets are not endorsements. Also on Mastodon: @[email protected]

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Your patient is clearly drunk, but swears she doesn’t drink alcohol. She must be in denial, right? Maybe not. Leon Gussow explains why not every “intoxicated” patient is actually drunk, even with a high ethanol level. #FOAMed #FOAMtox tinyurl.com/mr284rt8

josh wang (@joshwangmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

a terminally flawed review of neuroleptic malignant syndrome was published in the NEJM yesterday: nejm.org/doi/full/10.10… - no mention of ice-water immersion for hyperthermia - patient in fig. 1 is being cooled with an arctic sun - acetaminophen recommended for hyperthermia

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I hear clinicians say the physical exam is dead.☠️ This is just not true 🛑 Here are the 10 most important clinical exam findings in the ICU A 🧵 (and some things you can probably stop doing...) #medtwitter #foamed

I hear clinicians say the physical exam is dead.☠️ This is just not true 🛑

Here are the 10 most important clinical exam findings in the ICU 

A 🧵

(and some things you can probably stop doing...)

#medtwitter #foamed
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Sometimes more is better, says @EMNspeedofsound. Using ultrasound to look at three veins instead of two when assessing for deep vein thrombosis identifies a not-insignificant number of isolated thrombi. #FOAMed tinyurl.com/bderhkk2

Sometimes more is better, says @EMNspeedofsound.

Using ultrasound to look at three veins instead of two when assessing for deep vein thrombosis identifies a not-insignificant number of isolated thrombi. #FOAMed

tinyurl.com/bderhkk2
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Artificial intelligence may not look like much now, says Leon Gussow, but it will. Or as he quotes Jesse Ehrenfeld MD MPH: “It is clear to me that AI will never replace physicians, but physicians who use AI will replace those who don't.” tinyurl.com/4cyt2r3y

Artificial intelligence may not look like much now, says <a href="/poisonreview/">Leon Gussow</a>, but it will.

Or as he quotes <a href="/DoctorJesseMD/">Jesse Ehrenfeld MD MPH</a>: “It is clear to me that AI will never replace physicians, but physicians who use AI will replace those who don't.”

tinyurl.com/4cyt2r3y
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Super important concept to understand, both for clinicians reading papers and for researchers doing them. discourse.datamethods.org/t/the-petty-bo… thanks Lawrence Lynn