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Is the Russian Army becoming hypothermic? A companion thread 🧵 to my video? #ukraine, #ukraineRussiaWar #hypothermia #osint
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The Russian Federation Army does not have any special ability to fight better in winter. An Army tends to reflect its population and 75% of Russia's population lives in urban areas.
As in all armies, the poor tend to have greater representation, it is certainly possible that there is a larger percentage of soldiers who know cold weather survival and fieldcraft from their time growing up hunting and farming.
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**Fever-prevention and Temperature Control after Cardiac Arrest**

Tomorrow, an important intervention from #BOXtrial will be presented by my supervisor prof @CHassager from @cardiac_group:
Device-based prevention of fever 🌡️ (after 24 hours of #TTM). This requires a tweetorial
Targeted temperature management (therapeutic hypothermia, now temperature control) has been the cornerstone of neuroprotection in patients resuscitated but comatose after #OHCA for the past 20 years
The exact mechanism of action is unknown.
Experimental data suggest that low temperature decreases the cerebral metabolic rate, and consequently reduces the release of excitatory aminoacids and free radicals.
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🧵 1/7 Ever wondered why the Osborn wave looks the way it does? Stay with me during my newest #tweetorial. A thread 🧵1/7
#cardiotwitter #EPeeps #CardioEd #MedTwitter @TRassafMD @YoungDgk @DGK_org @YoungDZHK @AaronGoodman33 @Steph_Achenbach @fuzzymittens @AvrahamCooperMD Image
2/7 History
First described in 1953 by Osborn (camel-hump sign) upon #hypothermia in dogs. Upon systemic analysis similar #ECG patterns have been described in
➡️ hypercalcemia
➡️ brain injury
➡️ SAB
➡️ vasospastic angina / ischemia
3/7 Emslie-Smith et al showed that Osborn waves manifested more in epicardial than endocardial leads. Others finally showed that 4-aminopyridine sensitive transient outward current (Ito) is responsible and predominantly located in epicardium. ⬇️ heart rate led to ⬆️ Ito current
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[#NATO war propaganda]
US orders families of #Kyiv #embassy staff to leave Ukraine | Jan 23
- In a travel advisory published on its website, the State Department said that there were reports Russia is planning significant military action against Ukraine.
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The #misinformation spread by the British Foreign Office is another evidence that these are the #NATO countries, led by the Anglo-Saxons that are #escalating tensions around #Ukraine | Jan 24
-We call to stop provocative activities, stop spreading nonsense
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[War criminals: #NATO-#ISIS-#AlQaeda-#CIA]
We call on the British Foreign Office @trussliz to stop provocative activities, stop spreading nonsense and focus on studying the history of the Tatar-Mongol yoke” a representative of the Russian FM told | Jan 22
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