Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always. Tweets are my own.
Cologne, Germany @bedside
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Smoking still is the most important modifiable risk factor for lung cancer and premature death When it comes to cancer, quitting smoking is beneficial at any time.
Even if you have already developed lung cancer, quitting smoking improves prognosis. It's worth it!
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There are several effective methods to quit smoking:
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There are certainly several great scientists in this list, but it always boggles my mind that scientists are ranked using an inadequate, superficial and unscientific metric.
97% of the best scientists in the world are men, apparently research.com/scientists-rank…
Unfortunately, even as a vegan you are not safe from listeriosis. nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NE…
This is crazy. A waste of money and potentially harmful.
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Interesting work suggesting early early seeding of Richter transformation with important implications for treatment of pts with CLL. nature.com/articles/s41591-0…
Note to self
“I will not take on a new project I have no time for”
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Sees new project:
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Putting things into perspective
This video produced for the Hubble travelling exhibition Our Place in Space in 2017, zooms from Venice out through the Solar System, the Milky Way, the Local Group and into the cosmic web. And if you're feeling very small, that was the intent [full video: buff.ly/3mYgJ7s]
This is certainly the future of ECPR. Identifying the right patient and providing ECMO as quickly as possible. Looking forward to study results.
And the first patient was successfully cannulated in the mobile ECMO truck. Arrival to ecmo time 12 minutes. #mmrc #ecmo #edinafire #jasonbartos it takes a village…. Thank you M Health Fairview EMS for an amazing response time and early activation.
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There is nothing like having some understanding of the principles of causal inference, having some knowledge about statistical principles and some experience with coding and reproducibility of results to ruin your trust in almost every study you read
OMG! Inflation is spearing like wildfire and now also affects academic publishing. The impact factor of the top 10 journals has risen by 27%. The IF inflation of the top 10 medical journals is even worse and reaches 36%!!! Will the central banks be able to stop this?
