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An account for tweetorials created by Internal Medicine residents at Rush University Medical Center.

Joined July 2021
Let's talk about oxygen! Here are a couple of slides for review to enforce some basic ideas. It all starts in my mind with relationship between hemoglobin's affinity for oxygen! Let's review this relationship and some basic take aways.
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So know that we have reminded ourselves about the basic relationship between PaO2 and SpO2, let remind ourselves why this is important!
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Congratulations to our recently selected 2023-2024 Chief Residents!
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Another installment of the Rush Tweetorials by Jian Chu, PYG-2. This tweetorial will focus on all things stress test-related.
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Case: A 65-year-old man with PMH of HTN, DM, HLD, and severe OA presenting with new onset retrosternal chest pain that worsens with activity and improves with rest. What is the most appropriate next step?
33%Cardiac catheterization
33%Optimal Medical Therapy
33%Further diagnostic tests
0%No add'l intervention
3 votes • Final results
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Nothing like a new fall Tweetorial! We present a case regarding contrast allergy by Seena Tehrani, one of our PGY-3's This tweetorial focuses on how dye can prevent you from dying - not cheesy at all (1/14)
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We have a 75 yo F w/pmh HFrEF, CAD, COPD, ESRD on HD and reported prior anaphylactic contrast allergy requiring intubation presented w/dizziness after a fall and found to be in shock w/noted CHB on telemetry. (2/14)
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Here’s another tweetorial, this time from one of our future chief residents, Matt Eganhouse PGY-3.
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Case: A 26 yo F w/ a PMHx of allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis, and asthma presents to primary care clinic with complaints of dysphagia This tweetorial is brought to you by the letter E! The E stands for Eosinophils Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE), that is
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It is time for another Tweetorial! Lets review Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia presented by our PGY-2 Rocio Bautista
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2/12 Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is an acquired and potentially life-threatening immune complication which occurs after exposure to unfractionated heparin (UFH) or less commonly, to low-molecular weight heparins (LMWHs) that can result in thrombosis.
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1/10 Presenting another Tweetorial from our very own Kelsey Danley, PGY-2 regarding Familial Hypercholesterolemia!
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2/10 A 25 year old male with no PMHx presents with the following physical exam finding:
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1/11 Presenting our first #tweetorial brought to you by PGY2 Shan Guleria!
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2/11 Poll! Who feels comfortable recognizing #hepatopulmonarysyndrome (HPS) in their patients with cirrhosis?
33%Comfortable
33%Not Sure
33%Uncomfortable
6 votes • Final results
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