⏰Tick-tock team !! This Friday Apr 19, is your last chance to submit abstracts & Dragon's Den pitches for the Dept of Med Research Day. Get those brilliant GIM ideas in! Research Day takes place June 12th. 📚🧐🔬 #DoMResearchDay2024 #AbstractDeadline #DragonsDenMed #MedEd

Among older adults with atrial fibrillation receiving apixaban or rivaroxaban, treatment with diltiazem was associated with increased risk of serious bleeding compared with metoprolol.

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What an incredibly powerful way to end #ICAM2024 with Regina Holliday reminding us of the need to do better for ourselves and our patients.

Patients and their families are an integral part of our healthcare community.

#ICAM2024

Have you ever worked while you were feeling sick? 🤒

Come hear about our scoping review to find out more on what the literature has to say on doctors/trainees coming to work sick 📃

📍Sunday, April 14 (OH-3-5, Hyatt-Dover Room, 10-11:30 am)

Academics: “any idea when the review might be done?”

The Journal:

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🚨Welcome to #NephMadness tweetorial on Gila Monster 🦎
How can Gila The NephMadness Monster, who lives in the deserts help with the obesity epidemic?
According to World Health Organization (WHO), globally 1/8 persons is obese 👇
who.int/news-room/fact…

What is the most ridiculous rule that you have seen in hospital? Most ridiculous answer wins!

'Let's just do a quick survey.'

Nooooooooooo!

There are good surveys and there are quick surveys, but there are no good, quick surveys.

#MedEd link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Some more data (ahem, one datapoint) from the FLOW RCT released from Novo Nordisk

novonordisk.com/news-and-media…

The effect size of 1 mg semaglutide was 24% in the FLOW trial

The Gila The NephMadness Monster would be glad
#NephMadness

In patients with diabetes and CKD stages 1-3, initiation of SGLT2 inhibitors was associated with a 19% decrease in incident anemia risk compared with initiation of GLP-1 RAs. ja.ma/3wHnlja

#NephMadness 2024: The PodCrawl

ajkdblog.org/2024/03/01/nep… via AJKD

Good luck to all the PGY3s writing their #internalmedicine exams this week!!

Sending good vibes and good luck - you’ve got this!!

Cc The Royal College

Amazing review of 🫀amyloid by Michelle Kittleson MD PhD!

💡Do you have big ideas for #MedEd ? Want to work with a diverse, passionate team of volunteers? Apply to join the ICRE Program Advisory Board, helping shape residency education globally.
Apply by February 29: ow.ly/wUTq50Qu8mJ
Pls share with your networks!

Top viewed @JAMA_Current article:

Is anticoagulation superior to antiplatelet therapy for prevention of recurrent stroke in patients with cryptogenic stroke and evidence of atrial cardiopathy?

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The world has lost a brilliant musician. Rest in peace, Seiji Ozawa.
classicfm.com/artists/seiji-… classicfm.com/artists/seiji-…

I am working with some promising medical students on a qualitative study exploring acts of courage in medicine. Please share this opportunity widely within the medical education community! #MedEd #MedTwitter

#TipForNewDocs

Vacation email auto-reply: own it, don't hide it.

No: I'm away from the medical center - responses may be delayed.

Yes: I'm on vacation! Expect a well-rested response on my return.

Normalize vacation -> encourage others to do the same.

#kittlesonrules

Many congratulations to #SchulichMedDent Professor Christopher John Watling, MD, FRCPC, MMEd, PhD, (Chris Watling) on his prestigious appointment as CEO of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and of Royal College Canada International. #MedEd #WesternU