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Rajiv Thavanathan

@rajivthava.bsky.social
107 followers 57 following 21 posts

Emergency Medicine Physician / POCUS in Ottawa, Canada +/- music, comedy, guitars, sandwiches. VU's my own. he/him

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Rajiv Thavanathan @rajivthava.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
CAEP National Grand Rounds "H’s & TTE’s: POCUS in Cardiac Arrest" Learn how POCUS can improve detection of ROSC, manage pseudo‑PEA & guide resuscitation decisions. Wed Apr 15 | 2–3 PM ET 🔗 tinyurl.com/NGR15APR26 #CAEP #NationalGrandRounds #EmergencyMedicine #POCUS #CardiacArrest
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Rajiv Thavanathan @rajivthava.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
Reading about Bill Orcutt and turns out it's words by @wipeoutbeat.bsky.social!! Feels like I've seen his name everywhere else but PG was a new one haha www.premierguitar.com/artists/guit...
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Bill Orcutt’s 16-String Guitar Quartet
The arc of this revolutionary player’s career, which began with an acoustic and led to post- and noise-rock, has carried him to an unforeseen home in avant-garde composition.
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Rajiv Thavanathan @rajivthava.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
Adnexa would be such a beautiful name for a baby girl
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Rajiv Thavanathan @rajivthava.bsky.social · 05/04/2024
This was exceptionally fun to work on, combining two things we all love - ECGs and #POCUS, how they work together to help you make decisions at the bedside Thanks to Jesse for inviting me on for this one! Go follow the blog! emergencymedicinecases.com/ecg-pocus-dy...
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Rajiv Thavanathan @rajivthava.bsky.social · 13/11/2023
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Rajiv Thavanathan @rajivthava.bsky.social · 30/10/2023
I know many moved away from topical TXA for epistaxis after NOPAC trial (reservations about their standard care group notwithstanding), tho my experience has been that it still seems p effective? onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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scari @cari.bsky.social · 27/10/2023
Something terrible has happened. Better log on and see what the stupidest people on Earth think about it.
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Rajiv Thavanathan @rajivthava.bsky.social · 13/10/2023
It's time I come clean about something - I'm the Cutie in Death Cab for Cutie
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Rajiv Thavanathan @rajivthava.bsky.social · 08/10/2023
Guess I'm in the phase of my life where I google things like "who was louder Ken Coomer or Glenn Kotche" youtu.be/N2DbHJ3pLFI?...
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Rajiv Thavanathan @rajivthava.bsky.social · 06/10/2023
ROSC case: Older pt, smoker,DM2. Back pain at home, witnessed arrest, +bystander CPR. EMS found VF shock x1 -> Asystole -> ROSC w/ NSVTx3 and then polymorphic VT. In ED: extremities reasonably warm, no edema/murmurs, chest fair air entry. Intubated soiled airway + Mg+ Lido Norepi
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Rajiv Thavanathan @rajivthava.bsky.social · 05/10/2023
Haven't yet had the occasion to add fomepizole to treatment of Acetaminophen APAP overdose... pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34709101/
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Rajiv Thavanathan @rajivthava.bsky.social · 05/10/2023
Why don't they make the whole hospital out of the emergency department? Crowding solved
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Rajiv Thavanathan @rajivthava.bsky.social · 05/10/2023
Ok starting... now
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