Palliativist
@palliativist.bsky.social
Surgeon, intensivist and palliativist.
System Chair of surgery, HealthPartners
Professor of Surgery, university of Minnesota
What’s next: changing the view on geriatrics and transform the mode of care deliver for elderly patients.
One day at a time.
System Chair of surgery, HealthPartners
Professor of Surgery, university of Minnesota
What’s next: changing the view on geriatrics and transform the mode of care deliver for elderly patients.
One day at a time.
The French hen in St. Paul
September 28, 2025 at 3:20 PM
The French hen in St. Paul
Reposted by Palliativist
If your patient has delirium post op, they usually have some other complication too. Check for infection, thrombosis etc, but also think “is this patient bleeding?”
September 11, 2025 at 9:55 AM
If your patient has delirium post op, they usually have some other complication too. Check for infection, thrombosis etc, but also think “is this patient bleeding?”
Reposted by Palliativist
“Make your calls. Go to your town halls. Ask your state and local officials what they are doing under state and local law. Rest. Hydrate. Make soup for the hungry. Don’t let people tell you that you’re doing it wrong… Not a marathon. A relay. Find your team. Thank you.”
@dahlialithwick.bsky.social
@dahlialithwick.bsky.social
February 15, 2025 at 7:11 PM
“Make your calls. Go to your town halls. Ask your state and local officials what they are doing under state and local law. Rest. Hydrate. Make soup for the hungry. Don’t let people tell you that you’re doing it wrong… Not a marathon. A relay. Find your team. Thank you.”
@dahlialithwick.bsky.social
@dahlialithwick.bsky.social
What are her goals of care? How to you present your case if she decides that, indeed, aggressive care is her choice and do you address the potential complications conversation?
July 9, 2025 at 12:43 PM
What are her goals of care? How to you present your case if she decides that, indeed, aggressive care is her choice and do you address the potential complications conversation?
Treatable? Not sure, preventable maybe. Terrifying from the consequences. The number one surgical complication in elderly patients.
June 8, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Treatable? Not sure, preventable maybe. Terrifying from the consequences. The number one surgical complication in elderly patients.
