Andrew Merelman
@amerelman
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EM resident physician, paramedic. crit care, EMS, airway, EKGs, ultrasound. snowboarding, flying, mt biking. VT/NH native.
New Mexico
Joined February 2013
RT @ross_prager: (1/x) The term 'pre-renal' acute kidney injury is dated and should stop being taught in medical schools. Why? The term pr…
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RT @CJA_Journal: Cervical spine motion during videolaryngoscopic intubation using a Macintosh-style blade with and without the anterior pie…
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RT @smithECGBlog: Prehospital Cath Lab Activation. What happened when the medics and patient arrived at this Academic ED?
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RT @katiewiskar: 1/ Sometimes it just BAFFLES me that this procedure used to be done blind 🙈 😵💫 I mean, kudos to the docs who used to ha…
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RT @ChrisRootMD: Really excited to attest the notes while my resident does all the work today in the trauma bay.
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RT @DitchDoc14: Hard to believe the end of residency is in sight but I’m so stoked to be joining @HEMSDocs for EMS Fellowship and staying @…
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RT @smithECGBlog: Cath Lab occupied. Which patient should go now (or does only one need it? Or neither?) https://t…
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If you’re interested in elevating your airway practice check out PAC 25! An incredibly unique, high-quality two days of airway education including anatomy lab in NYC. I’m looking forward to it.
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RT @smithECGBlog: How terrible can it be to fail to recognize OMI? To whom is OMI Obvious or Not Obvious? @PMcard…
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RT @cliffreid: Early 40s male with chest pain and collapse, looks horrible, SBP 80, lactate 7. Previous large PE with pulmonary hypertensio…
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RT @cliffreid: Five reasons why a restrictive fluid strategy in sepsis might be more rational Via the amazing @Cr…
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RT @smithECGBlog: This was one of the most intense airway cases of my career. Because the airway narrows below the cords, this push pin wo…
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RT @IM_Crit_: ICU Stories: Elderly male pt w multiple co-morbidities was intubated for respiratory failure (pneumonia). Hospital course wa…
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RT @PulmCrit: nice reminder that epinephrine is a banger for patients on the verge of dying norepi: improve the Bp epi: improve the Bp, i…
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RT @cliffreid: Intubation for hypoxaemia and septic shock Emergency medicine specialists in black scrubs One on haemodynamics, one on oxyge…
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RT @edecmo: EDECMO 91 - Should the medics leave the scene sooner in an ECPR capable system? I say yes for certain patients. Shock, Shock,…
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@joshkimbre Doesn’t have a role in emergent airway management. Same reason the short half life of succinylcholine is not an advantage.
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