Sam Francis, MD

💡 Editor’s Choice Papers Recommendation 👉Clot #Imaging Using Photostable #Nanodiamond 👥 Marco D. Torelli et al. 🔍 Read more: mdpi.com/2079-4991/13/6…

Get ready 🐍 ⁦@dukeemergency⁩ ⁦@EDmullet⁩ ⁦@seanpbushmd⁩ #snake venomweek.com

Four Faculty Receive School of Medicine Physician-Scientist Strong Start Awards. The award program supports promising, early career physician-scientists at Duke as they develop independent research programs. bit.ly/3tpGuCC @DukeU @DukeHealth

Find out why #bullcityem chooses the Moon - sign up to #dinewithdukeem and learn more about pursuing an EM residency at Duke 🔵😈🚀 bit.ly/2Dj1Ee1

Did anyone ever actually perform artificial respirations as per those instructions???

DID I MISS THE LECTURE IN MED SCHOOL ON THE UNIVERSAL ANTIDOTE??? Taken from a 1950s emergency antidote flyer meant to be placed on medicine cabinets.

@EMHighAK @JuddHollander @chitwngurl @reverendofdoubt @EMCases @MDeLaneyMD @EMFieldDoc @rbyyny @TheTechDoc @MprizzleER @fzaver @MKleinMD @davidcarr333 @Danjegan @emupdates @njoshi8 Late to discussion, but would love to see a good review on ischemic colitis. Always see it grouped in with infectious and inflammatory on ct d/dx.

High-risk, low-prevalence EM disease that you’d like to read a clinical review on? #FOAMed #FOAMcc @JuddHollander @chitwngurl @reverendofdoubt @EMCases @MDeLaneyMD @EMFieldDoc @rbyyny @TheTechDoc @MprizzleER @fzaver @MKleinMD @davidcarr333 @Danjegan @emupdates @EDmullet @njoshi8

Happy Match Day! Welcome to the Duke EM Class of 2022! We can’t wait for your arrival.

Call for abstracts! ACEP is now accepting abstract submissions for the #ACEP19 Research Forum. Go here to submit yours today: acep.org/rf/ CC: @alimkakeng @joepiktel @LorenRives

Old school aPTT testing using a fibrometer. Reagent added to plasma to activate the coagulation cascade. Above a certain threshold viscosity of fibrin strands, the arm stops moving stopping the timer.

Susanna Naggie, MD, Named Associate Dean for Clinical Research Initiatives and Regulatory Affairs. Will provide strategic vision/oversight of CRUs, Office of Regulatory Affairs & Quality, IRB, and Duke Health Data & Specimen Repository. @snaggie1 @DCRINews ow.ly/TbVA30nDdzr

Check out our open access paper on D dimer levels in patients with suspected VTE bit.ly/2RE4MqA In patients with suspected VTE and D dimer levels over 4,000 ng/ml, over 50% of patients were VTE positive.

Love sharing ideas and strategies on grant writing with @DukeEmergency colleagues. Biosketch drafting is an art! Thanks @CharlesJGerardo, @alimkakeng, @AnjniJoiner, @SAEucker, @EDmullet.

Great Journal Club with .@dukeemergency with lots to learn about propensity scores and retrospective studies- Tracheal Intubation During Adult In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest and Survival ja.ma/2B6oXn8

Take-home points from @EDmullet’s super cool lecture on illicit drugs (and their adulterants) at #emconf this morning @dukeemergency

"Multicenter Evaluation of the YEARS Criteria in ED patients evaluated for PE" OPEN ACCESS / #FOAMed from @AcademicEmerMed onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.111… Learn more about the YEARS criteria from @srrezaie onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.111… & from our AEM Podcast! brownemblog.com/blog-1/2018/8/…

Scenes from a successful 2018 Duke EM Research Showcase. Thanks to everyone who came and presented. Anticipating a year of great research progress! @alimkakeng @saeucker @EDmullet @CatherineStato1 @DMBuckland @CharlesJGerardo

@dukeemergency- Thanks @EDmullet for the great start to the day with a reminder of how to maintain compassion and empathy towards patients who are upset.

@EMHighAK @PulmCrit @JuddHollander @srrezaie @EMEducation @EMCases @MGottliebMD Patients best served by comfort care

Pts u work hard not to intubate? @PulmCrit @JuddHollander @srrezaie @EMEducation @EDmullet @EMCases @MGottliebMD #FOAMed #FOAMcc

@joshring_MD Looks like inferoposterior mi to me! Would like to know k but I’d call cath

What are your thoughts on this post -ROSC ECG? ⁦@dukeemergency⁩