Alvaro Proaño
proanoa.bsky.social
Alvaro Proaño
@proanoa.bsky.social
husband. father. neonatology fellow. 🇵🇪. global health focus and interest in infectious diseases. POCUS
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Neonatologist here. We need to put a-lines in 1 mm vessels every day. I have used #pocus 100% of time for 10+ years and it has made an incredible difference. #neosky pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37417316/
A retrospective observational study of real-time ultrasound-guided peripheral arterial cannulation in infants - PubMed
Success rates are high when using a real-time ultrasound-guided technique for peripheral arterial cannulation in infants. An infant's weight and selected artery are strong predictors of success when p...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
November 23, 2024 at 3:22 PM
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Scientists, academics, researchers: We’re excited to share that @altmetric.com is now tracking mentions of your research on Bluesky! 🧪
There are already many articles for which there is more attention on Bluesky than on other comparable micro-blogging sites, meaning the academic community and the general public have clearly adopted Bluesky as one of its core places to disseminate and discuss new research.

A Place of Joy.
December 3, 2024 at 2:10 PM
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I guess it's not surprising that our organizations and journals must lag a bit in adoption of a new platform, but they are an important part of the conversation. Let's encourage whatever we're affiliated with to take the leap. We can log them here (currently pretty sparse)

go.bsky.app/DwfZqQF
November 20, 2024 at 12:22 AM
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If you haven’t caught up on the PLUSS trial results yet, published a few days ago in JAMA #neosky #nicusky

Link to paper: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

Link to editorial: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

Link to audio podcast: edhub.ama-assn.org/jn-learning/...
Intratracheal Budesonide Mixed With Surfactant for Extremely Preterm Infants
This randomized trial assesses the effect of intratracheal budesonide mixed with surfactant on survival free of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in extremely preterm infants.
jamanetwork.com
November 15, 2024 at 8:48 PM
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Screening study for Chagas disease in 645 pregnant individuals from Central+South America presenting for prenatal care in PA.

0/645 tested positive suggesting pregnancy screening may need to be more targeted

jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

#IDSky
Maternal Chagas Disease Screening Among Individuals in a Chagas-Endemic Country
This cohort study examines the prevalence of Chagas disease among Hispanic pregnant women delivering in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
jamanetwork.com
December 3, 2024 at 3:09 AM