Cardiologist, Associate Prof. of Internal Medicine, Rio de Janeiro State University. Passion for preventive Cardiology, heart failure, art and classical music
May 3, 2021 • 9 tweets • 15 min read
1# A very interesting 🇧🇷 paper published in @onlineIJCS addressing relationships between athletic status and COVID-19 hospital admission rates. (International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences 2021;34:274). In summary, a cross-sectional survey among 1701 endurance athletes. 👇🏽
(I was appointed social media editor of the International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences, one of the official journals of @sbc_cientifico, so I'll be tweeting sometimes on its behalf. Hope you all feel confortable with being tagged, this one of my tasks. So, let's move on) 👇🏽
Apr 10, 2020 • 8 tweets • 3 min read
1 - #coronatsubo : A patient followed by my friend @BrunoSband: (Thread)
Female, previously healthy, 42 yr, admitted to ICU w/fever, weakness, nausea, cough and dyspnea, sat O2<75%. PCR positive for SARS-Cov-2. Take a look at admission CT scan:
2 - Admission Chest CT. Intubated, mechanical ventilation. Started on chloroquine, azythromicin and ceftaroline (ground glass opacities but also consolidation)
