William S Miles
@tsurge_thecloud
Acute Care Surgeon, Surgical Intensivist, and Trauma Surgeon, Husband, Father, Friend, and Lutheran. my comments are opinions only
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27-01-2017 19:03:22
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William S Miles talks wound tx: 👉leeches improve wound healing 👉medical maggots effective vs MRSA (1/3) #PharmICU #TwitteRx Nutrition or Suction, Placenta To Cadaver: Novel Solutions to Heal Challenging Wounds, Even in Resource-Limited ICUs cdmcd.co/Rr7aDv #SCCM2022
(2/3) 👉Silver, copper dressings are bactericidal 👉neg pressure⬆️blood flow, faster healing 👉platelet gel tx uses pts own blood > growth factors 👉consider protein/vitamin D supplements 👉oxandrolone 25mg/d improves healing 👉turmeric/curcumin anti-inflammatory benefits
Check out the #SCCM2022 session on dealing with online misinformation and fake news starting at 11 am CT! Follow John Ferguson and #SCCMSoMe for updates.
Fellowship Match Alert - Matthew Marturano, MD becomes the first PGY4 to match into fellowship for the cycle! He got his top pick and will be starting his plastic surgery fellowship Emory Surgery in just over a year. Matt, you are a stud. We couldn’t be more proud!!
Carolinas Medical Center Chief Surgical Resident Sully Ayuso shares his experience treating victims of violence in this reflective piece in SESC & The American Surgeon. journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10.11… #MetrolinaTrauma #SoMe4Trauma #TraumaSurgery #TraumaCenter #ViolencePrevention #MedTwitter
An #NIH-funded study at Pitt Health Sciences explored a new machine learning model that uses electrocardiogram readings to diagnose and classify heart attacks faster and more accurately than current approaches, improving assessment of patients with chest pain. bit.ly/3ra9Eq0