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Critical care physician and a scientist in the making. MD, PhD #POCUS
Joined September 2015
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Come join us at the first meeting of the Canadian Andromeda chapter!
@ross_prager @MaratSlessarev
Philippe Rola Verified account @ThinkingCC Apr 3
Super excited to announce that the first meeting of the Canadian Andromeda chapter will take place september 16th as part of our HR26 conference! Register (free) to connect with amazing mentors! hrpresents2026.squarespace.com
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Wouldn’t be possible without the whole team! We are very excited about feasibility with these first few patients! @ross_prager @AndromedaShock @edu_kattan @MaratSlessarev
Ross Prager Verified account @ross_prager Jan 27
Our VESPER team, led by Dr. @john_basmaji have recruited the first two patients into our RCT of venous congestion guided resuscitation in septic shock!!

Our goal is to understand how venous congestion can be used to guide decisions surrounding fluids, inotropes, RV support in septic shock.

Focus for VESPER right now is feasibility but we have already recruited two patients in the first week live!
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A "oldie" but "goodie". One of the most impactful papers I've read that has shaped how I look at #POCUS and undertake #POCUSResearch

@ross_prager @AndromedaShock @eduardokattan
Gordon H. Guyatt Verified account @GuyattGH Jan 19
Old paper, remarkably relevant insights for assessing #DiagnosticTechnology: framework beginning range of possible uses, technologic capability, #DiagnosticAccuracy, impact on health care provider, #TherapeuticImpact, impact on #PatientImportantOutcomes and how to do each step.

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3512062/
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John Basmaji Verified account @john_basmaji
This is a landmark trial for so many reasons, from physiologic rationale, methodology, and just the sheer amount of dedication and commitment of the investigators. Bravo!

True scientists still exist in this day and age!!
ANDROMEDA-SHOCK @AndromedaShock Oct 30, 2025
A2 was finally published!😍😍. Some considerations: 1. It is the first POSITIVE trial among dozens of big negative ones in septic shock. 2. The stats process is largely explained in the SAP paper published 2 years ago. 3. A2 was preceded by almost 2 decades of epidemiological,
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