As school resumes with changing COVID protocols, here's what parents should know about masking and their children's development: 🧵

🎉Dr. Megan Gunsaulus. 👍 presentation Elaine Mayon-White. ✅Dilated right atrium in repaired tetralogy of Fallot and ⬆️right atrioventricular coupling index (RACI) is associated with ⬆️ risk for adverse outcomes 🫀. UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh #CardioEd #Cardiotwitter #echofirst #WhyCMR #YesCCT

Just got back from SF after I used an innovative implant developed by Elixir Medical in a preclinical study to repair Mitral valve regurgitation with excellent results and reduction in mitral annulus area.

1/13 “CardioNerds assemble! We’re learning about hypertrophic cardiomyopathy today!” called Amit Goyal MD MAS & Daniel Ambinder, MD “Let’s take a look at how to Dx HCM on ECHO” said Teodora Donisan, MD & Tiffany Dong “Lights, Camera, Action CardioNerds!” My grip on the US probe tightened...

Live from the heart transplant clinic.. and I have to say transplant is so beautiful!!

🙏Thromboprophylaxis in Fontan 🫀 ✅21 studies JACC Journals ✅26,546 patient-years ✅Aspirin, warfarin, and NOACs ✅NOACs: greatest reduction of thromboembolic events and highest risk of bleeding ✅Aspirin had the most favorable overall profile. 👉doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc…

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The goal of the STRESS trial was to assess the safety & efficacy of perioperative prophylactic glucocorticoids among infants after heart surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass. Learn more about the trial: bit.ly/3X94vcj #cvPed #cvSurg

A touching tribute from Mohamed Hassanein 🇪🇬 محمد حسنين just published in AJKD 👉🏼 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Learn the 🔑 points from a review on Approaches to Genetic Screening in Cardiomyopathies, like genetic evaluation for cardiomyopathy involves a detailed family history, patient counseling on genetic testing & genetic testing when appropriate: bit.ly/3RFRRjG #cvGenetics

One more gem by JMC I can’t believe how much I learned from these videos!

#ACC23 I can’t wait to present our work at the ACC! American College of Cardiology

#ACC23 was so wonderful! Learned so much and met amazing people! Appreciate the mentorship of Sonny Duong throughout the project, & the contributions of Kenan Stern Ali N Zaidi, MD & Jennifer Cohen! The future is interesting!

Coming next week to Pediheart! Mount Sinai Children’s Heart Center Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital Mount Sinai Health System Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital Pediatric/congenital cardiology education Stanford Medicine cchaforlife #CardioEd #Cardiology #Cardiotwitter #cardiologia PACES Pediatric and Congenital EP Society #EPeeps

📢Anticoagulation Algorithm For Fontan Patients - American College of Cardiology 🙏 Jef Van den Eynde Mathias Possner American College of Cardiology 1⃣ Assess risk 2⃣ Choose: ✅Low risk ASA ✅Intermediate ASA or Warfarin or NOAC ✅High Warfarin or NOAC 👉acc.org/latest-in-card…

📢The NEET trial results: 🔬ISDN (Nitrate) effects in Fontan 🫀 ✅ 15 participants 🚴‍♂️ No significant change in peak VO2 ⬆️ VO2 at anaerobic threshold ⬇️ peak exercise peripheral vein pressure 📉Trend toward lower liver stiffness 👍 Well-tolerated 👉 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37084132/

So excited to share our latest JACC Journals paper on the pulmonary complications in patients with Fontan circulation!

Pulmonary complications in pts w/ #Fontan include plastic bronchitis, sleep abnormalities, pulmonary AV malformations & restrictive lung disease. This #JACC review discusses cardiopulmonary interactions in pts w/ Fontan circulation. bit.ly/3NDlZMk #CardioTwitter #ACHD

New paper by Yasser Elsayed in Pediatric Research ➡️ Blood pressure normative values in preterm infants during postnatal transition nature.com/articles/s4139… For those who like BP numbers & trends...useful gestation wise information for <29 wks 👶 Evidence-Based Neo European Society for Paediatric Research (ESPR)

Joseph shares insights into FH key takeaways! Mount Sinai Health System Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Mount Sinai Children’s Heart Center