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Apr 8, 2020
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Virginia Ute
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In the ER, no. In the ICU, yes, yes, no, no.
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More theories and belief that Covid-19 is about O2 starvation and ventilators aren’t the solution
RdF3
All-American
4/7/20 10:34pm
We are being directed to minimize PEEP and O2 administration in these pts
gaspasscoug
4/7/20 10:40pm
Wow. One of the most intriguing articles I've read to date....
777
4/7/20 10:47pm
hydroxychloroquine decreases viral load. That would protect heme
OU Cougar
4/7/20 10:49pm
The virus unleashes a huge Cytokine storm that leads to Pulmonary deterioration
Osteotome
4/7/20 11:05pm
EM:RAP actually did a video podcast about this last week, specifically talking
Game Changer
4/7/20 11:17pm
So O2 and CPAP help but are discouraged but intubation seems to not help?
ArcticKat
4/8/20 12:26am
Emcrit also has been blogging about this.. seems this is more like
cougfanz
4/7/20 11:23pm
So is the hope we just pump the brakes on the vent and we might see a huge
777
4/7/20 11:41pm
No. The vents aren't really killing people, they just aren't helping the way
Game Changer
4/8/20 12:02am
Personally I’m not convinced they’re not contributing to increased mortality
cougfanz
4/8/20 12:04am
Are you ICU? You would definitely know better than I do. The sense I get from
Game Changer
4/8/20 12:13am
Nope. Cardiology. so rusty vent knowledge -
cougfanz
4/8/20 12:20am
Our vent survival rate so far has been much better than that. Small sample size.
dave
4/7/20 11:51pm
Good to hear. Ours is 50-50 with smaller size as well
cougfanz
4/8/20 12:04am
EM:RAP talks about mortality and intubation data here: problem is a ton of people still in the midst of it, so a lot of
Virginia Ute
4/8/20 12:02am
Good point. Such a slow death with this disease
cougfanz
4/8/20 12:04am
It’s really been crazy tracking some of my COVID admits from the ER. A few of them were like 92% on RA, looked good.
Virginia Ute
4/8/20 12:12am
Yeah sounds like we’ve had a lot of similar ones... doing relatively fine
cougfanz
4/8/20 12:25am
Are you treating with hydroxycloroquine and zpac,zinc? Willing to try ivermectin
CarolinaCoug
4/8/20 7:19pm
Are you treating with hydroxychloroquine? Zpac? Zinc?
CarolinaCoug
4/8/20 7:17pm
In the ER, no. In the ICU, yes, yes, no, no.
Virginia Ute
4/8/20 7:25pm
I've seen different numbers
bythenumbers
4/8/20 6:41am
Would Acetazolamide (mountain sickness) help? In combo with hydroxychloroquine?
happyhiker
4/8/20 9:11am
Thanks for posting this. Looks interesting.
ArcticKat
4/8/20 12:22am
So what’s the answer if this is it’s true progression?
pegushin
4/8/20 1:04am
I haven’t looked at the 2nd and 3rd tweet’s content, but the 1st tweet thread is
ldssdl
4/8/20 6:15am
Exactly. Stated as fact when there are huge leaps of logic.
FireCoug231
4/8/20 7:36am
Pretty interesting
Northwest Cougar
4/8/20 7:44am
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