Emily Mitchell, MD, was named the winner of the 12th Annual BEAR Cage Competition at #ATS2026 for her presentation, “Breaking the Silence: Eye-Tracking for Restoring Patient Agency and Communication in the ICU." Get the full recap from ATS Conference News: www.atsconferencenews.org/proposal-for...

March is Blood Clot Awareness Month. Blood clots can lead to pulmonary embolism and, in some cases, CTEPH, a serious form of #PH. If you’ve had a PE and still experience shortness of breath, fatigue or swelling, talk to your doctor about CTEPH. Learn more: buff.ly/VSbrGdC

MATCHED! 🎉 HUGE welcome to our incoming class for the PCCM & IP Fellowship Programs! We are profoundly honored you chose @ucsdpccm.bsky.social We can't wait to train the next generation of leaders with you! 🫁🩺 See you soon! 👇 #MatchDay #PCCM #IP #MedEd @ucsdmedschool.bsky.social

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Massive cuts to NIH will wreak havoc on UCSD and institutions all over the country. Our regional economy will suffer. Listen to UCSD researcher Srividya explain the real cost of these cuts, and help us spread the word. 🚨

Cutting Down the Nets! ✂️🏀 UC San Diego Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams conquer the Big West! 💪🏆 #GoTritons #BigWest #UCSanDiego

If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general. If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.

We need Pete Buttigieg as a clear messenger, more than ever.

The flying public needs answers. How many FAA personnel were just fired? What positions? And why?

💯 agree. keep an eye on the fibrinogen it has a tendency to go really low emcrit.org/pulmcrit/fib...

HAPPENING TOMORROW: if you’re a patient or loved one of some with blood clots, join me for the NBCA’s PEP Talk on 11/12 as we explore long-term health conditions that can occur after a DVT or PE. There is still time to register! We hope to see you for this informative session. bit.ly/Nov2024PEPTalk

Toxicologist here for any fluoride concerns! The amount of fluoride added to water to prevent tooth decay is so minuscule that—no matter your age, size, or health status—you would die from water poisoning long before you could ever even start getting toxicity from fluoride. Fluoridated water is safe

Welcome to everyone new to Bluesky! Here's a short (illustrated) primer that explains how Feeds work and offers a few steps you can take to get the content you want, when you want it, on your terms. There are sports feeds, Gift Link feeds, community feeds, and more! A 🧵

In honor of #CTEPH Awareness Day next week, I will be discussing longterm complications of #DVT and #PE including PTS, CTED and CTEPH. If you or a loved one has had DVT/PE and aren’t back to baseline, join me on zoom next Tuesday evening for an interactive discussion. Link ⬇️. bit.ly/Nov2024PEPTalk