Here's a physiology case that *everyone* who touches a ventilator needs to understand: A 60 yo woman is intubated for hypoxemia from multifocal pneumonia. She has a SpO2 of 89% on PEEP +12 and 100% FiO2. PEEP is increased to +16 & her SpO2 drops to 80%! What happened? 1/

Critical illness is a transformative and often traumatic event for the entire family. The authors summarize data on the outcomes and highlight the need to frame ICU care as part of a continuum of care for critically ill patients. nej.md/3kUs4bK #CriticalCare

This email was the perfect pick me up on this gloomy day. I am honored to have been awarded the Top Rapid-Fire Case Report Award! #CHEST #CHESTTrainees #CHEST2023

My first day as a teaching attending is in the books! Blessed to have an incredible team that made the day a success.

For all you intubators out there, I'm going to describe two useful bougie microskills 1/9

Words can’t express how excited I am to further my training at the University of Maryland! I am so thankful to my mentors, letter writers, family, and friends, without whom this dream would not have been realized. #FellowshipMatch #Match2023 #PCCM #PulmCrit

Introducing the incoming PCCM fellows to University of Maryland Medical Center! We are ecstatic for the new class! Welcome to the family! Van Holden Nirav G. Shah Kathryn Robinett Ellen Marciniak Angelica Yun Patton Adderley, MD Imran Nahin Cihan Caglayan, MD NIH Critical Care Medicine NIH NHLBI

Happy Monday Folks! Great, fantastic, excellent news!! The ATS is now accepting applications for the 2024 Early Career Professionals Program being held at the #ATS2024 International Conference in sunny #SanDiego, #California on May 17–22, 2024. Apply👉 ow.ly/SXlZ50Qf7Aq

🙋‍♂️ AMAZING intubated ICU patient playing volleyball 👉NOTICE only 1 physical therapist needed 🎯 Early mobility should be standard of care in all ICU’s 🌎 👉Sedation can allow pts to be awake w/o pain-see WesElyMD A-F bundle! ❓Does your ICU walk intubated patients? H/T

Hypothermia vs Normothermia in Patients With Cardiac Arrest and Nonshockable Rhythm jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

meta-analysis of hypothermia following nonshockable cardiac arrest confirms (once again) that it doesn’t work. emcrit.org/pulmcrit/ttm2/

Ran into this gem while reading this morning. A good resource to guide patient management in one quick article on MCS in Cardiogenic Shock. 🎩 tip to the authors. eddyjoemd.com/foamed/

Super excited for tomorrow's VMR! Come join us virtually and let’s have some fun ✨ #MedX #MedTwitter #MedEd #CPSolvers

..and as we get ready to start a new journey, we hand over the baton! Amal Benchakroun MD Special shoutout to my amazing co-chief Patton Adderley, MD for keeping me sane this year! #ChiefYear #MedEd #WomenInMedicine #LatinasInMedicine #GoCanes

The first afternoon of #ATSRBC2024 is going strong! Star ⭐James Frank, MD VA San Francisco faculty member Dr Annie Oh teaching bronchoscopy, future fellows doing their own spirometry! ATS Section on #MedEd ATS Early Career American Thoracic Society (ATS) #ATS2024

What an incredible photo of our #ATSRBC2024 faculty & attendees! THANK YOU to this incredible group of future fellows, stellar faculty, & awesome staff! One more half day to go before the 1st Annual #ATS2024 #ATSRBC2024 Olympics!! ATS Section on #MedEd American Thoracic Society (ATS) ATS Early Career

Good food and good vibes! Loved getting to know some of my new Maryland family. UMdPCCM Van Holden Nirav G. Shah Angelica Yun #ATS2024

Two full days of incredible learning at the 2024 ATS Resident Bootcamp! #ATS2024

Wow. This paper has sparked many conversations about the experiences women have during procedure education. atsjournals.org/doi/full/10.34… Thank you Diana Kelm and Lekshmi Santhosh, MD MAEd for the opportunity to work on this!

Welcome all the UMDCritCareMed ashutosh sachdeva Sleep and PCCM fellows to our Division! Patton Adderley, MD Angelica Yun Maryland EM/IM Residency Nirav G. Shah Kathryn Robinett Van Holden University of Maryland Medical Center Ellen Marciniak Kami Hu Mark Sutherland