The British Journal of Cardiology
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The British Journal of Cardiology is a unique peer-reviewed publication linking primary and secondary care. It has been leading opinion for over 25 years.
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The British Journal of Cardiology Masterclass: #heartfailure in primary care Prof Fuhat Ahmet FUAT discusses the recent guidelines for the diagnosis, classification & management of heart failure in primary care (available for 1 CPD point) tv.bjcardio.co.uk/masterclass/ma…
Watch BSH's CEO, Lynn Mackay-Thomas, discuss Jersey's involvement in our #25in25 initiative on ITV Channel News. #25in25 #freedomfromfailure #detecttheundetected ITV Channel News Lynn Mackay-Thomas
Innovative sudy LJMUHealth Supermarket/Hypermarket Opportunistic Screening for Atrial Fibrillation (SHOPS-AF) using sensors in the handles of supermarket trolleys. N=2155; 231 activated sensor;59 confirmed/suspected AF) doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.… BHRS Arrhythmia Alliance
Joe Cuthbert Fantastic open access review. Congratulations Joe Joe Cuthbert and Andrew Andrew Clark from Hull York Medical School. Love the concept of a ‘furosemide lounge’. A real tour de force, look forward to part 2. British Society for Heart Failure #theFword CardiorenalForum
Did you know that 190 people die from heart attacks each day? That’s why collecting data to inform research into treatments is so important. Check our latest 2023 report (2021/22 data) bit.ly/43T3TM8 British Heart Foundation British Cardiovascular Society BCIS
Major wake-up call-health outcomes study University of Leeds post-MI, in a population of 56 million people in England, shows up to a third of patients with MI developed heart failure or renal failure, 7% had another MI, and 38% died within 9 years. doi.org/10.1371/journa…
Registration open: 19th Annual Scientific Meeting of The Cardiorenal Forum, 4th October-Advances in research, treatment & prevention of heart and kidney diseases. Anaemia, Cardio-oncology, HFpEF, palliative care, DM/CKD Primary Care- overviews. wheldonevents.co.uk/online-registr… The UK Kidney Association
Final draft guidance NICE recommends tafamidis to treat wild-type or hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis in adults with cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) Prof Julian Gillmore UCL Faculty of Medical Sciences gives the British Society for Heart Failure #theFword Lecture 'Cardiac amyloidosis' at cardiorenalforum.com Oct meeting
It’s World Hypertension Day High blood pressure is very treatable but you need to find it Please tell everyone to get their blood pressure checked @BIHSoc_Events Primary Care Cardiovascular Society
An independent Mayo Clinic study (n=84) at Digestive Disease Week shows the genetic MyPhenome Hungry Gut test from Phenomix Sciences phenomixsciences.com/about/press predicts response to the GLP -1 agonist, semaglutide Novo Nordisk and reduces variability in response to this weight loss medication
Perceptions of RAAS and hyperkalaemia in uk healthcare professionals- interesting poster by M Wasef, Sarah Birkhoelzer @sarah.theheartdoc and others at #bcs2024 - also showed 38% were unaware of symptom benefit for ACEi in HFrEF
Research Georgia Tech ME using pre-clinical models highlights a new non-antiplatelet pathway to prevent arterial thrombi. N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) acts against VWF (von Willebrand factor), without significantly affecting bleeding. DOI: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.123.319044 HaemSTAR 💙
Invaluable Kidney Care UK patient guide to CKD blood & urine tests kidneycareuk.org/kidney-disease…
We welcome- new presenter at our 4th October ASM cardiorenalforum.com Dr Tina Mazaheri, Chemical pathology/Metabolic Medicine SpR, Imperial NHS 💙 who is speaking on- New lipid treatment options in cardiometabolic diseases BJCA 📊 HEART UK British Society for Heart Failure #theFword The UK Kidney Association