@_IMSANZ

Representing approximately 2,000 consultant physicians & trainees practicing in Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific. https://xitter.cf/t.co/hGa3tewQxb

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Joined October 2012
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Interesting discussion on relative benefits and risks of high dose vs. low dose statin therapy in this weeks Journal of American College of Cardiology @SverdlovAaron @ascept @_IMSANZ @cd_ethertonbeer @jaccjournals jacc.org/doi/abs/10.1016/j.j…

High-Dose Statins Increase Adverse Events and Do Not Improve Survival:

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Each of us can help create a culture of psychological safety: 1) Admit our own mistakes 2) Run lots of experiments to try out improvements 3) Make space to speak, be curious & say "I don't know" 4) Be patient - psychological safety takes time/effort/persistence. By @tom_geraghty
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Fatigue is one of the most frequent reasons for presentation in general practice. The updated Fatigue Guidelines offer practical advice to assist clinicians in the assessment and management of patients who present with this common symptom.
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After metformin, which medication should be next for patients with type 2 #diabetes? Long-awaited results from the GRADE trial, which compared the effect of four glucose-lowering medications, have been published in @NEJM. jwat.ch/3Srp2qA
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Where does the new faster-acting insulin aspart (Fiasp) fit in therapy for type 1 diabetes in adults? See the updated Diabetes guidelines to find out 👉 bit.ly/3DDMKM6
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When prescribing pain relief for older patients it is important to remember that ageing can affect the pharmacokinetics of analgesic drugs. bit.ly/3rdPtFl
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STAND UP FOR CHILDREN Victorian Paediatricians and child health physicians, please take a quick moment to help #KidsCatchUp from the setbacks of the pandemic. TAKE ACTION: surveymonkey.com/r/KCCUVic Please retweet to show your support🙂
The Royal Australasian College of Physicians@TheRACP12 Sep 2022
CALLING ALL PAEDIATRICIANS AND CHILD HEALTH PHYSICIANS WORKING IN VICTORIA Help stand up for children and young people. Please complete this important survey, which takes less than 10mins to complete. Hurry, closes 25 September. surveymonkey.com/r/KCCUVic #KidsCatchUp #COVID19Vic
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IMJ #freeaccess Review on Cannabis, cannabidiol and tetrahydrocannabinol in sport: an overview - doi.org/10.1111/imj.15724 @marrow @TheRACP @WileyHealth @UNSWMedicine @SVHSydney
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Measuring the Success of Advanced Care Planning Implementation in Chronic Kidney Disease Clinics: The Importance of Organizational Readiness @lachlan_mcm ajkdblog.org/2022/09/14/meas…

Measuring the Success of Advanced Care Planning Implementation in Chronic Kidney Disease Clinics:...

Lachlan McMichael @lachlan_mcm Dr. Lachlan McMichael is a nephrologist & early career clinician-researcher. He is currently undertaking a Kidney Transplant Research Fellowship at the University…

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IMJ #freeaccess Editor's Choice OA on Serum anion gap revisited: a verified reference interval for contemporary use - doi.org/10.1111/imj.15396 @marrow @TheRACP @WileyHealth @Badves
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We have had no meaningful increase in @NHMRC investment for over a decade. Outstanding science is going unfunded and we are losing world-leading scientists. We call on both sides of politics to support the sector & commit to doubling the NHMRC budget #auspol
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The Doctor’s Bag is a free app designed to support Australian health professionals during emergencies. Find out more from here 👉 bit.ly/2YetEUH
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HAVE YOU COMPLETED YOUR PHYSICIAN TRAINING SURVEY YET? This is your chance to provide the RACP and your training setting insights to strengthen physician training. Access the survey via the unique survey link that was emailed to you by our research provider Big Village.
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Assessing pain in people with cognitive impairment can be challenging, but there are tools to help. bit.ly/3rdPtFl
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WILL YOU TAKE A MOMENT FOR CLIMATE CHANGE? We want to hear about the environmental sustainability and climate resilience of our healthcare system. Please complete this quick #HealthyClimateFuture survey today: surveymonkey.com/r/YLTLSDP Please retweet to show your support 🌎
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MJA@theMJA12 Sep 2022
Rising burden of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease … Dr Rachel Jacob & Prof @SimStrass write #freeaccess in InSight+ … "MAFLD recognises a distinct clinical entity diagnosed on its own merits, irrespective of other liver diseases" insightplus.mja.com.au/2022/… ... #medtwitter
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Commonly prescribed medicines, such as antibiotics and allopurinol, can cause severe cutaneous adverse drug reactions. bit.ly/3iLQXBI
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Recent changes to the management of anaphylaxis have been incorporated in an updated version of the Anaphylaxis Wallchart. bit.ly/3FlNcNB
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When does COVID become long COVID? And what’s happening in the body when symptoms persist? Here’s what we’ve learnt insightplus.mja.com.au/2022/…
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MJA@theMJA11 Sep 2022
Call for national health strategy for doctors … #freeaccess in InSight+ … "Doctors’ health care matters and requires an independent, comprehensive, well connected, well resourced and well governed national response" … insightplus.mja.com.au/2022/… #medtwitter
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