Our study assessing ability to detect discordance of R vs L filling pressures by clinical exam is now out in Circ: Heart Failure. While accurate assessment of #JVP is possible, identifying discordance of right atrial and pulmonary capillary wedge pressures was not. Role for right heart cath?

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34317571/ A novel ablation technique in idiopathic ventricular fibrillation!!!

#CardioNerds, it is with GREAT pleasure that we break ground on a NEW Series: 🚨Cardiac Critical Care🚨 Stay tuned for an incredible curriculum & a comprehensive dive into this burgeoning field! ❤️🤓Co-Chairs: Mark Belkin Eunice Dugan, MD Karan Desai MD FACC Yoav Karpenshif 🙏🏽

Residency interview season started. So amazed by all the applicants' passion for IM. Wish everyone the best of luck. UHIMRP Introduction Video 2021 2022 youtu.be/lZYGlSnJY_E via YouTube

ICYMI: Here are all 18 late-breaking science trial results from #AHA21.

The newest guideline from American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association/SCAI provides an evidence-based approach to the Tx & management of patients w/ #cvCAD who are undergoing coronary #revascularization. Get the details ➡️ bit.ly/3IuotrP #JACC #CardioTwitter #ClinicalGuidelines

Gender difference in outcomes of patients undergoing MitraClip therapy... sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Sittinun Thangjui, MD Chon Techo Jakrin “Joe” Kewcharoen MD Pattara Rattanawong, MD, FACC, FHRS tnagamine13

In JACC Journals Ueki et al examine the incidence & prognosis of various definitions of periprocedural MI among patients undergoing PCI. @JJheart_doc and I discuss periprocedural MI as an endpoint in clinical trials in the editorial 1/ A thread 👇 jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…

Published. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in COVID-19 tends to have higher mortality, is almost evenly distributed between genders, and has several distinct features. Yoshito Nishimura Jihun Yeo sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

The efficacy of posterior wall isolation in atrial fibrillation ablation: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jo… Pattara Rattanawong, MD, FACC, FHRS Jakrin “Joe” Kewcharoen MD Chon Techo Narut Hicham El Masry

Characteristics of bradyarrhythmia in patients with COVID‐19: Systematic scoping review onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/pa… Congrats tnagamine13 @Kevshetty and definitely Yoshito Nishimura

UHIMRP in #ACC22 Usifhmed Hmed tnagamine13 Chon Techo

Small Peri-Device Leak (≤ 5mm) after LAAO are Associated with ⬆️ Thromboembolic Events at 1-Year. #ACC22 doi.org/10.1016/j.jace…

Congrats! Angkawipa "Sept" Trongtorsak, MD Chanavuth Win Kanitsoraphan Narut Sittinun Thangjui, MD

💥My top 10 learning points from the #ESCCongress 2022💥 A thread for cardiologists/general physicians 1) Addition of IV acetazolamide to IV furosemide in AHF results in 46% higher incidence of successful decongestion after 3 days EVIDENCE: ADVOR nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

So proud of 5 #ACCFITs ⁦IllinoisACC⁩ who presented Top10 CV trials! From prevention, pregnancy, PCSK9i, PCI vs. CABG. ⁦Raj Patel⁩ ⁦John P Erwin III MD MBA MACC (#BigPoppy )⁩ ⁦Rami Doukky⁩ ⁦Nataliya Pyslar⁩ ⁦Abdul Moiz Hafiz⁩ ⁦⁦Shruti Hegde⁩ ⁦Vicki Groo⁩

Contemporary weekend effect on management and in-hospital outcomes of #NSTEMI by Dae YongPark at al. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

🔥 Couldnt be more proud to be the intraprocedural 👀 of the Cook County Cardiology structural team with Drs. Ray Sawaqed (CTS), Abhimanyu Saini (IC) and the support of Rami Doukky which has made these achievements possible. Below two successful Mitraclip cases from last week.

A novel PAT score was shown to be useful in predicting the "FIRST" arrhythmic events for primary prevention in Brugada syndrome with a sensitivity of 95.5% and specificity of 89.1% (ROC, 0.946). Jakrin “Joe” Kewcharoen MD Wasawat Vutthikraivit Narut Chanavuth Win Kanitsoraphan pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37355026/

I think we agree that pressures do not equal volumes... How about the longitudinal trends? Would changes in pressure reflect changes in volume? Spoiler alert: NO ⛔ Here is our recent work on CardioMEMS/BVA in #JACCHF and 🧵 to follow authors.elsevier.com/a/1hMsM7tD%7EZ…