Susan Bridges
@SuzeBridges
Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist | Critical Care @RBandH | Cardiothoracics, Transplants, MCSDs, POCUS | 🫀🫁 | 🇬🇧🇿🇦 | My views
Happy #ICURehabDay22 💪! MDT working is essential to improve patient experience. A levitronix patient, 2 consultants, 2 physios and a perfusionist, fun and games! 🥎. #ECLS #rehab #QoL @RBandH @ICU_Harefield @EfieG @ITUHarefield Shared with consent
Proud to share our updated physio/PT/RT Lung & Diaphragm scoping review showing a big increase in therapist-led publications Please share widely - open access & free to download doi.org/10.1186/s13089… @TheACPRC @thecsp @APTA_official @aarc_tweets @WINFOCUS @EuroRespSoc @ESICM
I’ve been a surgeon for over 30 years… There are many lessons that I’ve learned: Rehab works… more often than you think. Surgery Helps Less Than You Think—But Rehab Helps More After three decades in the operating room, I’ve come to a surprising conclusion—one I wish more…
📢 Rehabilitation on #ECMO: a team approach next Euro ELSO webinar 🗓️ July 15 2025, 14:00 CEST/13:00 BST Topics: 🎙 my rehab journey - ECMO Patient 🎙 speech & language therapy 🎙 mobilising the patient 🎙 occupational therapy Register NOW 🖋 euroelso.net/webinars/ 🎥 PS All…
🎯 July 4th, 2025 Our 3rd Harefield Lung Ultrasound Masterclass wrapped up successfully with attendees from across the UK. From 90% external faculty in 2023 to 100% Harefield’s own FUSIC trainers today - so proud of this journey and our brilliant multidisciplinary team! 🌟🫁…
Pneumonia versus atelectasis LUS findings, all wonderfully explained by @gemwood01 @SuzeBridges @ShinerKatie #POCUS #echofirst
📢 Our next much-awaited Harefield Lung Ultrasound Masterclass is set for Friday, 4 July 2025 at the STaR Centre, Harefield Hospital. Designed & delivered by our wonderful multidisciplinary team and open to MDT members from across the UK and abroad. FUSIC accredited…
🫁 ADVANCED THORACIC #POCUS 🫁 🅰️-Line: Physiologic reflection of pleural line 🅱️-Line: Vertical comet tail artifacts 🦓 Z-line: ill defined artifacts shorter in depth that look like B-lines but arent 🆎Lung profiles can help w/diagnoses #FOAMed #MedEd @POCUS_Society @srrezaie
Worth a read... @DrDaleNeedham bmj.com/content/388/bm…
Free full text review article on post intensive care syndrome (PICS). Thanks @StephHiserDPT jintensivecare.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…
Introducing trache Jeff! Our 3D printed trache model to illustrate the inner workings of all things trache for teaching. Welcome to the team bud! @Pereiracharlie @RBandH @ITUHarefield

New ELSO guideline on rehab in ECMO patients 🫁🫀. Also super proud of @Abi_M_Roberts for her work on this! 👏 @GSTTnhs @RBandH @EuroELSO @ECMO_physio

You all know Harlequin, now meet RIDDLER, ECMO’s newly named syndrome of differential decarboxylation in spontaneously breathing patients. ahajournals.org/eprint/ZTN6HPH… @FOAMecmo @iceman_ex @EchoSoliman @EduardArgudo @DYannopoulos @ECMOdaily @GomorraDoc @EuroELSO
Admiring the beautiful sunset but you're POCUS trained so thinking B-lines 😂 @EchoSoliman @gemwood01

Great work @gemwood01!
@gemwood01 presenting her work from @RBandH on the use of LUS in decision making for physio treatment #SOA24 @TheACPRC
📣 Happy to announce the next Harefield Lung Ultrasound Masterclass. FUSIC accredited. 📍STaR center, Harefield Hospital 🗓️ May 17th 2024 One day course including lectures and hands on practice with interactive discussions @RBandH @RBHHEducation @Harefield_POCUS…
Thank you @ICS_updates @stevemathieu75 @sanmather
So happy and honoured that our Harefield Critical Care Ultrasound #POCUS training programme has been shortlisted for the Intensive Care Society Education Awards 2023 @ICS_updates Proud of our brilliant multidisciplinary team #OneTeam @ICS_updates @RBandH @Harefield_POCUS
Fingers crossed!
So happy and honoured that our Harefield Critical Care Ultrasound #POCUS training programme has been shortlisted for the Intensive Care Society Education Awards 2023 @ICS_updates Proud of our brilliant multidisciplinary team #OneTeam @ICS_updates @RBandH @Harefield_POCUS
A reflection from one of the greats on the start of transplantation. It can't happen without donars - Giving life when you can no longer keep living is truly amazing! Share your wishes #passiton #OrganDonationWeek
Today marks the start of #OrganDonationWeek, a time to celebrate the gift of life. To kick things off, hear from Prof Sir Magdi Yacoub reflecting on the first heart and lung transplant operations he conducted 40 years ago 💙 Watch the full film: youtube.com/watch?v=gsJKtN… @GSTTnhs