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mdbeni.bsky.social
Cardiologist and echocardiographer at @RespiraINER #Cardiosky #Echofirst #Echosky #POCUS #POCUSky 🇲🇽
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1/ One of the BIGGEST #POCUS misconceptions is that B lines 🟰 pulmonary edema 🤦‍♀️ Did you know that there is actually a wide DDx for B lines? Check out my latest video about #LungUltrasound for interstitial syndromes 👀; or read on for the highlights 👇 🧵 #emimcc www.youtube.com/watch?v=eSuA...

submitted 20 days ago • 2 comments

Suggested New Year's Resolution: more mindful prescribing of IV fluids 🫧 Far too often I see IV fluids thrown around with minimal consideration; meanwhile, we'll deliberate for hours about a dose of lasix 🤦‍♀️ Here are the 10 most common fluid prescription mistakes I see 🧵 #emimcc

submitted 48 days ago • 3 comments

Kawasaki disease (KD) is a systemic vasculitis that is predominantly a clinical diagnosis. We present a case in which a 5-month-old patient developed prominent enlargement of coronary arteries with associated giant aneurysms. Read our CASE report: bit.ly/4gDBb8j

submitted 55 days ago • 0 comments

IVR has constant volume, but shape change. All parts of the ventricle relax, but the apex relaxes most, and hence is most Energy demanding, the shortening of the base is not wasted work. The reconfiguration generates apical flow, giving momentum to the subsequent early filling

submitted 54 days ago • 1 comment

Nice study showing the evolution of TAPSE during uncomplicated coronary artery bypass surgery using TOE. It drops not after pericardiotomy but upon weaning from CPB and further on closure of the chest. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #echosky #cccsky #pocus

submitted 83 days ago • 1 comment

🔥🔥Most read #EHJIMP 🔥🔥 A systematic review and meta-analysis of transthoracic echocardiogram vs. #whyCMR for the detection of left ventricular thrombus. Read more 👉 doi.org/10.1093/ehjimp… #CardioSky #MedSky #EchoSky #POCUSky #whyCMR @jgrapsa.bsky.social

submitted 86 days ago • 1 comment

1/ I love love LOVE scanning the heart 😍, but when it comes to bang for your buck for ultrasound novices, lung ultrasound is such a winner 🏆 It's time for another #POCUS basics #skeetorial 🧵 Let's talk about common pitfalls in #LungUltrasound and how to correct these ✔️ #emimcc

submitted 85 days ago • 7 comments

◾️In memory of Prof Luciano Gattinoni, towering figure in ICM, profoundly shaping understanding of #ARDS & #ECMO. The “father" of prone position revolutionized MV with a pioneering "baby lung” concept. His legacy will guide/inspire for generations to come. 🔗www.esicm.org/obituary-luciano-gattinoni/

submitted 86 days ago • 2 comments

#CardioSky #EchoSky #MAPSE New version, relation of MAPSE to SV, EF in ageing, BSA, and HF. MAPSE is a better prognosticator than EF and GLS

submitted 89 days ago • 2 comments

ICU Hemodynamic/Physiology Quizzes: Let's return to basics: systolic arterial pressure (SP), mean arterial pressure (MAP), and diastolic arterial pressure (DP) Which of the following statements is (more) accurate regarding the relationship of MAP and DP?

submitted 87 days ago • 4 comments