Tej Patel, MD
@TejM_Patel
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PCCM Fellow Washington University in St. Louis/Barnes- Jewish Hospital.
Joined April 2019
RT @stephanamayer: 1/ So now it's the cataclysmic TTM -2 trial, just published in @NEJM. How can a world changing trial like HACA publishe….
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Targeted temperature management is recommended for patients after cardiac arrest, but the supporting evidence is of low certainty. In an open-label trial with blinded assessment of outcomes, we ran...
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The @Netflix show Surgeon’s Cut, episodes 3 & 4, on Devi Shetty and Nancy Asher: 10/10 would recommend to a friend.
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RT @WashUIMRes: Shout out to our all star resident, Dr. Micah Luderer, for speaking out on @KMOV against the lack of a mask mandate in MO.….
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RT @atscommunity: Can you answer this ATS Quick Hits? A 64-year-old male with a past medical history significant for COPD, diastolic conges….
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Not gonna lie, had never thought about this before.
1/.Why is our thirst immediately quenched after the ingestion of water?. As we'll note, it takes ~10 minutes for serum osmolarity to change. And yet thirst drops far more rapidly. Something must be bypassing the blood. .
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RT @nickmmark: An updated version of the #ICUOnePager (v2.7) on critical care of patients with #COVID19 is now available, incorporating new….
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Why are Patagonia fleeces so popular among residents?! I don’t get it. They start to pill almost immediately after wear in the hospital #MedicalMysteries.
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This episode by @HiddenBrain provides more insight into the complexities, challenges, and dynamic nature of GOC/end of life discussions than any lecture I’ve had on the topic.
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Podcast Episode · Hidden Brain · 11/19/2019 · 52m
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Interesting commentary on the importance of camaraderie, duty hours, and changes in medicine (at least from the perspective of an intern).
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By all objective indicators, I should have been unhappy in those grueling months I spent as a medical house officer. But the hospital pub offered an egalitarian escape where I could unload — and le...
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The #CITRIS -ALI Trial: no statistically significant difference in mSOFA scores, but statistically significant difference in mortality?!
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This randomized clinical trial compares the effects of high-dose vitamin C vs placebo on the incidence of organ failure and biomarkers of inflammation and vascular injury in patients in the intensive...
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RT @sargsyanz: 330 septic, hypotensive patients had blood cultures taken before antibiotics and then within 2 h after antibiotics. Pre-abx….
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Interesting given the small dosages of each medication (amlodipine, HCTZ, losartan, and atorvastatin).
Original Article: Polypill for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in an Underserved Population
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Interpreting CD4 counts (and viral loads) in patients with HIV during an acute illness @JAMA_current
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