Scott Silvestry MD (@ssilvestrymd) 's Twitter Profile
Scott Silvestry MD

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On this Memorial Day I would like to remember a surgical teacher whom I worked with at Womack Army Medica center during my residency at Duke - Jeff Kavolius MD. A soldier,surgeon,teacher, student as well as husband father son and of course American. militarysurgeons.org/awards/jeff-ka…

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If you’re wondering whether it’s an overreaction to cancel large gatherings and public events (and I love basketball), here’s a useful primer as to why these measures can slow the spread of the virus and save lives. We have to look out for each other. vox.com/2020/3/10/2117…

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New from Israel on booster restoration of Pfizer vaccine effectiveness across all age groups "Across all age groups, rates of confirmed infection and severe illness were substantially lower among those who received a booster dose of the BNT162b2 vaccine" medrxiv.org/content/10.110…

New from Israel on booster restoration of Pfizer vaccine effectiveness across all age groups
"Across all age groups, rates of confirmed infection and severe illness were substantially lower among those who received a booster dose of the BNT162b2 vaccine"
medrxiv.org/content/10.110…
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These 3rd shot data are compelling. Beyond protection vs deaths in age 60+ (graph), vs severe illness in younger age groups But those biased against the usefulness of boosters will continue to put them aside, while over time the gradient of benefit will augment.

These 3rd shot data are compelling.
Beyond protection vs deaths in age 60+ (graph), vs severe illness in younger age groups
But those biased against the usefulness of boosters will continue to put them aside, while over time the gradient of benefit will augment.
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Congratulations to Dr. Jacob Møller & colleagues for #ACC24 Late-Breaker & simultaneous NEJM publication of DanGer Shock! Big win for the medical community & our patients with AMI Cardiogenic Shock. nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

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“A person under felony indictment shouldn’t be allowed to run for POTUS” — there’s always a video quote somewhere.

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The first time President Obama met with his US Attorneys, he told us, “I appointed you but you don’t serve me. You serve the American people. And I expect you to act with independence & integrity.” None of us ever forgot that.