Daniel Cloonan
@danielcloonan.bsky.social
Surgery resident. Interested in education, food, and surgical history. Equal parts outdoorsy and indoorsy. Corn-fed. 🌽🏳️🌈🫁 he/him #surgsky
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People sometimes make fun of science that sounds stupid and random.
Meanwhile, a study of lizard saliva turned into a peptide medication, which was turned into a diabetes medication, which was turned into a GLP1 weight loss drug, that just became the first therapy every approved for … sleep apnea
Meanwhile, a study of lizard saliva turned into a peptide medication, which was turned into a diabetes medication, which was turned into a GLP1 weight loss drug, that just became the first therapy every approved for … sleep apnea
Breaking News: The FDA approved use of the weight loss drug Zepbound for a common form of sleep apnea. It is the first drug authorized to treat the disorder.
F.D.A. Approves Weight-Loss Drug to Treat Sleep Apnea
Zepbound is the first prescription drug approved specifically to treat the common condition.
www.nytimes.com
December 21, 2024 at 12:41 AM
People sometimes make fun of science that sounds stupid and random.
Meanwhile, a study of lizard saliva turned into a peptide medication, which was turned into a diabetes medication, which was turned into a GLP1 weight loss drug, that just became the first therapy every approved for … sleep apnea
Meanwhile, a study of lizard saliva turned into a peptide medication, which was turned into a diabetes medication, which was turned into a GLP1 weight loss drug, that just became the first therapy every approved for … sleep apnea
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The patient was in kidney failure and her immune system would reject a human organ. Scientists hope genetically modified pig organs prove safe and will alleviate the organ shortage and save lives.
A transplanted pig kidney offers a grandmother hope for life without dialysis
The patient was in kidney failure and her immune system would reject a human organ. Scientists hope genetically modified pig organs prove safe and will alleviate the organ shortage and save lives.
www.npr.org
December 17, 2024 at 3:04 PM
The patient was in kidney failure and her immune system would reject a human organ. Scientists hope genetically modified pig organs prove safe and will alleviate the organ shortage and save lives.
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🦠"Wolbachia Turns 100: The Journey of a Triumphant #Endosymbiont. In a century, #Wolbachia has gone from a master reproductive manipulator to a partner in the fight against pathogens, exemplifying how a #microbe can shape hosts and diseases."
www.the-scientist.com/wolbachia-tu...
www.the-scientist.com/wolbachia-tu...
Wolbachia Turns 100: The Journey of a Triumphant Endosymbiont
In a century, Wolbachia has gone from a master reproductive manipulator to a partner in the fight against pathogens, exemplifying how a microbe can shape hosts and diseases.
www.the-scientist.com
December 13, 2024 at 8:36 PM
🦠"Wolbachia Turns 100: The Journey of a Triumphant #Endosymbiont. In a century, #Wolbachia has gone from a master reproductive manipulator to a partner in the fight against pathogens, exemplifying how a #microbe can shape hosts and diseases."
www.the-scientist.com/wolbachia-tu...
www.the-scientist.com/wolbachia-tu...
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We recently shared Bluesky’s stance on user data and AI training, which has not changed. Bluesky will not train generative AI on user data. bsky.app/profile/bsky...
November 27, 2024 at 1:58 AM
We recently shared Bluesky’s stance on user data and AI training, which has not changed. Bluesky will not train generative AI on user data. bsky.app/profile/bsky...
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I’m not sure if it’s inertia of the medical system, issues with information dissemination, or a generic quality gap of some sort, but it feels like we’ve been trying to stop this madness forever. The field has moved away from the concept of hypertensive urgency and for very good reason.
November 26, 2024 at 8:40 PM
I’m not sure if it’s inertia of the medical system, issues with information dissemination, or a generic quality gap of some sort, but it feels like we’ve been trying to stop this madness forever. The field has moved away from the concept of hypertensive urgency and for very good reason.
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reminding myself i am invoking jester's privilege per my contract when presenting my group's ultimatum to admin this week.
November 24, 2024 at 11:03 PM
reminding myself i am invoking jester's privilege per my contract when presenting my group's ultimatum to admin this week.
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The greater your follower count, the more likely your joke posts will be met with earnest replies of someone sharing their personal traumatic experiences which are only tangentially related to your joke.
November 24, 2024 at 4:15 PM
The greater your follower count, the more likely your joke posts will be met with earnest replies of someone sharing their personal traumatic experiences which are only tangentially related to your joke.
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Evidence is too often thin in general surgery: a call to generate more & better science to support clinical decisionmaking from @ucsfsurgery.bsky.social authors! @ucsfhealth.bsky.social @ucsfcancer.bsky.social @hannahdeckermd.bsky.social #SurgSky #MedSky jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
The Quality of Evidence Supporting Clinical Practice Guidelines in General Surgery
This meta-analysis assesses the strength and quality of clinical recommendations in practice guidelines published by professional societies.
jamanetwork.com
November 24, 2024 at 2:25 PM
Evidence is too often thin in general surgery: a call to generate more & better science to support clinical decisionmaking from @ucsfsurgery.bsky.social authors! @ucsfhealth.bsky.social @ucsfcancer.bsky.social @hannahdeckermd.bsky.social #SurgSky #MedSky jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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How to write a scientific paper in four slides.
Full guide here: www.surgeryredesign.com/s/WritingFor...
YouTube format here: youtu.be/fgeahUrXVaY?...
#meded #medsky #research
Full guide here: www.surgeryredesign.com/s/WritingFor...
YouTube format here: youtu.be/fgeahUrXVaY?...
#meded #medsky #research
November 17, 2024 at 10:35 PM
How to write a scientific paper in four slides.
Full guide here: www.surgeryredesign.com/s/WritingFor...
YouTube format here: youtu.be/fgeahUrXVaY?...
#meded #medsky #research
Full guide here: www.surgeryredesign.com/s/WritingFor...
YouTube format here: youtu.be/fgeahUrXVaY?...
#meded #medsky #research
A quick video made in collaboration with the currently Bluesky-missing Drs. Watkins, Stock, and Servais on robotic paraesophageal hernia repair; a primer for trainees on the anatomy and technical approach #surgsky #thoracicsky #esophagusky
Robotic-Assisted Paraesophageal Hernia Repair: Operative Anatomy and Technical Considerations
Paraesophageal hernia repair with fundoplication is a case that utilizes the strengths of robotic-assisted surgery well. This video reviews the technical details of robotic-assisted paraesophageal her...
ctsnet.figshare.com
November 18, 2024 at 3:57 PM
A quick video made in collaboration with the currently Bluesky-missing Drs. Watkins, Stock, and Servais on robotic paraesophageal hernia repair; a primer for trainees on the anatomy and technical approach #surgsky #thoracicsky #esophagusky
Using @medsky.social to add thoracic surgery to my labels only to be alone in the tag
November 17, 2024 at 2:07 AM
Using @medsky.social to add thoracic surgery to my labels only to be alone in the tag
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Birds flying south in the winter
November 15, 2024 at 8:02 PM
Birds flying south in the winter