Jack Iwashyna
I work to improve how patients + their loved ones heal from critical illness. I mentor clinicians to become exceptional scientists
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Waterloo Pickney to Lakeview Trail
AllTrails.com 108d 1 tweets
Waterloo Pickney to Lakeview Trail is a 3.1 mile moderately trafficked loop trail located near Chelsea, Michigan that features a lake and is rated as moderate. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from April until September.
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Jack Iwashyna Waterloo Pickney Lakeview Trail w 30lb ruck was just amazing today Literally 30 minutes driveway to trailhead #AnnArbor 108d
Dexamethasone in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19 — Preliminary Report | NEJM
New England Journal of Medicine 194d 20 tweets
Original Article from The New England Journal of Medicine — Dexamethasone in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19 — Preliminary Report
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Jack Iwashyna .: “President Trump has been given the steroid dexamethasone, the president’s physician, Dr. Sean P. Conley, said on Sunday” This is HUGELY important. In the #RECOVERYtrial () Dex did NOT help and MAY HAVE KILLED people not on oxygen 115d
The Racial Dot Map: One Dot Per Person for the Entire U.S.
Racialdotmap.demographics.coopercenter.org 161d 2 tweets
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Jack Iwashyna I'm never not gobsmacked every time I see this map 134d
Remarks by the First Lady at Martin Luther King Jr. Preparatory High School Commencement Address
whitehouse.gov 144d 1 tweets
Chicago State University Convocation Hall Chicago, Illinois 7:44 P.M. CDT
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Jack Iwashyna Prof discusses coming to learn how to get the help wanted to provide In ’s words... (I think lots of clinicians feel this way starting their research years, even at ) 144d
Thank You for Being Here
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Critical Care Physician University of Michigan Hospital Ann Arbor, MI - - -This is part of our series, Flattened By the Curve, which features the ...
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Jack Iwashyna 2 amazing pieces in #FlattenedByTheCurve 's 's Both focusing, eloquently, on the relentless drain of this epidemic, and being only at the end of the beginning of #COVID19 182d
The Dog Whisperer of the ICU
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Duke University Medical Center Durham, NC - - -This is part of our series, Flattened By the Curve, which features the voices of doctors, nurses, h...
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Jack Iwashyna 2 amazing pieces in #FlattenedByTheCurve 's 's Both focusing, eloquently, on the relentless drain of this epidemic, and being only at the end of the beginning of #COVID19 182d
Urgent Issues Facing Immigrant Physicians in the United States in the COVID-19 Era | Annals of Internal Medicine
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Jack Iwashyna “The IMGs constitute 24.5% of all actively practicing specialists in the United States, and most of these physicians work in rural and underserved areas throughout the country” HT ⁦⁩ 204d
Recognizing a Patient Is Acutely Dying - PubMed
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Recognizing a Patient Is Acutely Dying
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Jack Iwashyna One of the more personal things I have ever written about my practice was just released Recognizing a Patient Is Acutely Dying I'll do a tweetorial when I get off ICU service, but some of you had asked me to announce when this is released 210d
Log In to Canvas
U-m-canvas.it.umich.edu 213d 1 tweets
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Jack Iwashyna From the orientation guide for undergrads, also useful for "later stage learners" #Tips4NewDocs I think it is valuable to make these sorts of cultural expectations explicit. Note this implies reciprocal appropriateness by Profs as well 213d
A Dangerous Myth: Does Speaking Imply Breathing? | Annals of Internal Medicine
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Jack Iwashyna Fresh + I, on behalf the Pulmonary Critical Care Anti-Racism Working Group break down the physiology of why one can speak even if one cannot breathe 216d
Online Survey Software | Qualtrics Survey Solutions
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Qualtrics sophisticated online survey software solutions make creating online surveys easy. Learn more about Research Suite and get a free account today.
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Jack Iwashyna Hey rising M4's Join superstars like this August for #HealthEquity #Leadership #Weekend 250d
University of Michigan - Faculty Promotions
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Jack Iwashyna 1 of my favorite traditions is--because we are a #public university--promotion packets are public Here are some excerpts about 3 exceptional young colleagues who give me tremendous hope for the future of 253d
Community Use of Face Shields to Contain COVID-19
Jamanetwork.com 273d 56 tweets
This Viewpoint discusses the prospect that face shields might be more effective than face masks at reducing community SARS-CoV-2 transmission and calls for rapid adoption of face shield-wearing by the public as an infection control strategy.
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Jack Iwashyna Moving Personal Protective Equipment Into the Community: Face Shields and Containment of #COVID19 via ⁦⁩ Fascinating and persuasive argument for ubiquitous home face shields by ⁦⁩ 262d
Doing Today's Work Superbly Well — Treating Ebola with Current Tools | NEJM
New England Journal of Medicine 263d 1 tweets
Perspective from The New England Journal of Medicine — Doing Today's Work Superbly Well — Treating Ebola with Current Tools
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Jack Iwashyna #ICUreadings New residents, so let’s start with some big picture articles to orient to an approach to care Doing today’s work superbly well by In defense of evidence-based practice: by in 263d
In Defense of Evidence-Based Medicine for the Treatment of COVID-19 ARDS | Annals of the American Thoracic Society | Articles in Press
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Jack Iwashyna #ICUreadings New residents, so let’s start with some big picture articles to orient to an approach to care Doing today’s work superbly well by In defense of evidence-based practice: by in 263d
The Dirty Dozen • LITFL • CCC
Jack Iwashyna - Life in the Fast Lane • LITFL • Medical Blog 281d 1 tweets
"The Dirty Dozen" common errors to avoid on discharging patients who are recovering from critical illness; co-authored by clinicians and researchers
Variation in Aerosol Production Across Oxygen Delivery Devices in Spontaneously Breathing Human Subjects
medRxiv 282d 1 tweets
We sought to assess whether HHFNC results in greater production of aerosolized particles than 6 liters per minute nasal cannula, using state-of-the-art techniques of aerosol measurement, in spontaneously breathing human volunteers in a simulated...
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Jack Iwashyna My first 10.1101/2020.04.15.20066688 has posted: An amazing collaboration w and many others Explainer coming soon Is HHFNC really more aerosolizing than 6L NC or spontaneous breathing? Nope 282d
Symptoms at COVID-19 Onset Among Health Care Workers in Washington State
Jamanetwork.com 285d 3 tweets
This study assessed the spectrum of initial symptoms at the onset of polymerase chain reaction–confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among health care personnel in King County, Washington.
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Jack Iwashyna "screening only for fever, cough, shortness of breath, or sore throat might have missed 17% of symptomatic [health care professionals w #COVID19] at the time of illness onset; expanding criteria...to include myalgias and chills may still have missed 10%" 285d
Sad? Inspiring? Rage-Fueled? What Kind of Story From the Medical Front Lines of the COVID-19 Crisis Do You Want?
Jack Iwashyna - McSweeney's Internet Tendency 286d 4 tweets
University of Michigan/ VA Ann Arbor Healthcare Ann Arbor, MI - - -This is the first installment of a new series, Flattened By the Curve, which fea...
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Jack Iwashyna I wrote something about trying to be a clinician in these #COVID19 times for a new series Sad? Inspiring? Rage-Fueled? What Kind of Story From the Medical Front Lines of the COVID-19 Crisis Do You Want? - McSweeney’s Internet Tendency 286d
Should we put multiple COVID-19 patients on a single ventilator? • LITFL
Jack Iwashyna - Life in the Fast Lane • LITFL • Medical Blog 304d 2 tweets
Prof Jack Iwashyna on the highly limited role of single ventilator / multiple patient workarounds in the COVID-19 epidemic.