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Reference Management With Mendeley

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As a physician, I try to stay up-to-date with the latest research emerging in critical care, anesthesiology, physiology, and medicine overall. It's also important for me to understand the "landmark papers" that helped pave the evolution of…
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Cerebral Autoregulation

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Most organ systems have some form of autoregulation to provide a steady supply of blood flow and oxygen to maintain normal physiologic function. This autoregulation is largely driven by chemical mediators to “couple” metabolic demand with…
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Catheter Sizing – French Versus Gauge

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Whether it's a 1.88 inch long 20 gauge peripheral intravenous (PIV) catheter or a 13.5 French Mahurkar dialysis catheter, healthcare workers are exposed to both the "gauge" and "French" unit systems almost every day. As an anesthesiologist…
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MacOS Code Snippets

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Here are some commands (many of them run through the Terminal application) I use on MacOS. I'll update this post periodically with more snippets. Drop me recommendations in the comments section below! 🙂
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ProtekDuo® Veno-Venous Cannula

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The ProtekDuo® veno-venous (V-V) dual lumen cannula permits a form of extracorporeal mechanical circulatory support using an oxygenator and, when combined with a TandemHeart® pump, can deliver close to 4 liters/minute of flow allowing the…
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Board certified anesthesiologist and Harvard combined clinical fellow in critical care and adult cardiothoracic anesthesiology looking to improve medical education, diagnostics, and patient safety while promoting team-based, patient-centered care.

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