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Sunil Devkota
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💊 Critical care Fellow || ⚽️ Manchester United | 🇳🇵 Nepal
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A story about how health care should be:
When I was a third year resident (2000) @ Tripler Army Medical Center in Hawaii, I admitted the same child twice over the course of a month for angioedema of the face & throat.
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December 5, 2024 at 5:02 AM
Performing early LP with documented opening pressure in patient with cryptococcal meningitis reduces mortality and morbidity.
December 1, 2024 at 2:24 AM
> Mild CMV infection can be treated with oral VALGANCICLOVIR.

> Resistance or non tolerant: CIDOFOVIR or FOSCARNET.

> In pt with Bone marrow transplant, LETERMOVIR can be used.

#ThingsILearnedToday #medsky #meded
November 29, 2024 at 12:56 AM
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Does the tryptophan in turkey really cause a food coma?

I've heard this repeatedly, while also being told that it is a myth. Let's have a look at the physiology of a Thanksgiving meal...
November 17, 2024 at 11:35 PM
Olanzapine is my go to even for agitation in ICU.
Skytorial: Five pearls on olanzapine 😁

Between agitation and nausea/vomiting, olanzapine has a wide range of use.

Olanzapine is generally not a front-line agent (e.g., haloperidol or ondansetron often are). But sometimes, it really comes in clutch....
a man in a plaid shirt sits at a picnic table with the words " settle down " on the bottom
ALT: a man in a plaid shirt sits at a picnic table with the words " settle down " on the bottom
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November 28, 2024 at 11:16 AM
Happy thanksgiving!
November 28, 2024 at 12:38 AM
Reminiscing Nepal trip. #Nepal #Ghandruk #Kathmandu
November 27, 2024 at 1:42 AM
Om mane padme hu.
November 26, 2024 at 12:07 PM
Here for #medtwitter.
November 16, 2024 at 1:25 AM