Abraham Wai
@AbrahamKWai1
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Clinical Associate Professor @ HKUMed | Emergency Physician | MBChB | MD | JD | MBA | MSc(Clinical Education) | FHEA
The University of Hong Kong
Joined March 2019
RT @HKUMed_EM: Prof. Rainer and Dr. Arthur Cheung were the Discussion Leaders at the Hong Kong International Sports and Emergency Medicine…
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RT @HKUMed_EM: With lanterns aglow and glutinous rice balls shared, we wishes you a Happy Lantern Festival with your loved ones! Please als…
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We estimated hospital avoidance behavior during a #pandemic and quantified the consequent excess 28-day #mortality with a focus on older people, who had high frequencies of ED visits and deaths. @joshuawkho @HKMUdean @hkumed @HKUMed_EM @CarlosWongHKU
JMIR Public Health: The Effect of the #COVID19 #coronavirus Pandemic on Non–#COVID19 #coronavirus Deaths: Population-Wide Retrospective Cohort Study
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Our latest paper reports that using antivirals improves survival and reduces organ dysfunction events, especially cardiopulmonary ones, among COVID-19 patients. @HKUMed @HKUMed_EM @HKU_D24H @CUHKSPHPC @RemoteSensingL2
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Connecting #EmergencyMedicine leaders from #MainlandChina, #HongKong and #Taiwan to the international community in #ICEM23. All are dedicated to quality EM education. @FfionDavies4 @ChingHsing_Lee @HKUMed_EM
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@AcademicChatter Stay curious and talk to as many people as possible. Ideas may come suddenly.
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I would like to dedicate this award to my students and those who offered me opportunities. . . . @HKMUdean too
Congratulations to Dr Khong Mei Li, Dr @AbrahamKWai1, Dr Lydia Cheung, Dr Wong Chun Ming and Dr Yuan Shuofeng from HKUMed on their HKU Excellence Awards! 🎉
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@DrAndrewHill1 @HKUMed_EM @joshuawkho @hkumed @chanycrystal @CUHKMedicine Thank you. Emerging evidence helps us understand the drugs more. Looking forward to further evidence on Paxlovid too.
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RT @hkumed: Researchers from HKUMed and @harvardmed found that advanced dementia patients with feeding problems who received careful hand f…
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RT @Alexmathers84: Men, here are 10 small things you can do today that make you more masculine:
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#ArtificialIntelligence is expanding in healthcare. This is a golden opportunity in which #physicians, #nurses, #paramedics and #DataScientist collaborate for better care.
Our review findings highlight how AI is being utilised in the nursing and midwifery professions and will help inform future education, research, clinical practice and policy
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#Smoking harms health. #EmergencyDepartments are important forum to identify smokers and offer smoking cessation. #hkumed_emed #hkuson
Smoking addiction causes substantial illness and death; morbidity and mortality are markedly reduced with cessation. Effective treatments for smoking addiction include medications and counseling.
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RT @CETLHKU: In this Quote of the Week, Dr. Ming-yen Ng @mingyen_ng @hkumed, recipient of the Teaching Innovation Award, shares the importa…
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@EdmondChoiHKU @AAN_Nursing @ElizabethSaewyc @UBCNursing @hku_son @hkumed Congrats @EdmondChoiHKU ! Proud of you!
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Metformin has extended benefits in patients with #ProstateCancer. #hkumed
Metformin use is associated with lower risks of new onset #ProstateCancer compared to sulfonylurea use in Type 2 #DiabetesMellitus: @garytse1 @sharen212 @JdongZhou @JeffreyChansky @Kenrickng1 @AbrahamKWai1 @EChrisDee @athenalee2416 @QPCNC_Negramaro #PCSM
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The groundbreaking of Tech landmark is preparing us for ‘tomorrow’s world’, to expand understandings on #ageing, #SmartCities, and #BigData, and apply these to benefit social good. @HKUniversity #hkumed #hkumed_emed
A 111th Anniversary Celebration-cum-Tech Landmark ground-breaking ceremony was held at #HKU today. The Tech Landmark will host 12 institutes dedicated to strategic research with a strong focus on interdisciplinary studies. More at
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EM Practice often lacks evidence support. With proper RCT in #AnnalsofEM, we now found support to a treatment we did for decades. Salute to researchers! #epistaxis
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👇Check out our editorial accompanying @AnnalsofEM RCT of TXA for epistasis🩸 🔷 ENT ED (n=240) 🔷⬇️anterior nasal packing in TXA group 🔷⬇️ ED LOS & rebleeding 🔷TXA is cheap, easy, safe➡️keep in your toolkit🧰 Editorial: RCT:
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