
Bill Pentz
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Bill Pentz
@wpentz
Cardiologist in Philadelphia. Also long suffering Philly sports fan. On a never ending quest to perfect skiing.


Freeing a water lily from spirogyra 🪷


Trump on Liz Cheney: "Let's put her with a rifle standing there with 9 barrels shooting at her. Let's see how she feels about it. You know, when the guns are trained on her face."


Wow. Lucas Kunce just destroyed Josh Hawley on the debate stage. You need to watch this.








This is a really important paper. STEMI vs Non-STEMI thinking needs to go. It's "occlusion MI" Here is the thing though: almost all of the occlusion MI NSTEMI's can be seen on the ECG--if people could read ECGs properly Table 2 examples seem so obvious to me. Not because I am smart, but because ECG reading was a top priority at Indiana U.







preventative Arctic sun in ICU pts with stroke: -less fever -more shivering -no improvement in outcome I think we under-estimate how uncomfortable external cooling is. Imagine that your body wants to spike a fever (so you feel cold), but you're trapped in a 5C water bath🥶 #1/2








