Let’s talk about the Top 10 cardiology papers of 2024 that shook up the field! Hard science, no BS, 🚀 and yes — some practices WILL change. 🫀 Let’s dive in: a tweetorial thread! #CardioTwitter #MedEd #Cardiology

Tirzepatide as Compared with Semaglutide for the Treatment of Obesity: NEJM 🥸 SURMOUNT-5 Trial: Wow! 😱 Summary 👇👇👇

In 2023, the U.S. spent approximately $1.35 trillion on healthcare administration. That’s more than we spent on: •Physician salaries (~$350B) •Nursing salaries (~$335B) •Retail prescription drugs (~$450B) •Imaging, lab tests, EHRs, and outpatient procedures combined •Even

TRAILBLAZER-ALZ 4 - a study comparing amyloid-targeting therapies (ATTs) on amyloid plaque clearance in participants with early symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease. #Alzheimers View full publication here: e.lilly/3SeISY0

#ImageOfTheWeek by Grigoris Avdikos, Dimitris Kourasis and Spiros Papaioannou from Athens Navy and Veterans Hospital, Athens, Greece. A 68-year-old man with atrial flutter had TEE before cardioversion; an unexpected aortic mass was found. What’s your diagnosis?

📌 #Flecainide in arrhythmogenic RV cardiomyopathy 👉 safe & effective in ⬇️ 🔷 arrhythmic burden 🔷 sustained #VA episodes #EPeeps #CardioTwitter #MedTwitter #SCD #ARVC Roderick Tung Kalyanam Shivkumar MD PhD Pasquale Santangeli Fermin Carlos Garcia Kristina Haugaa Edward Gerstenfeld Michael J. Ackerman MD,PhD Hany Ragy

🆕 The ACC's Concise Clinical Guidance (CCG) expert consensus statement 🔎 on diagnostic & therapeutic advances in evaluating & managing pericarditis. 🔗 bit.ly/4opg1yT The CCG focuses primarily on: 1️⃣ Clinical Evaluation 2️⃣ Multi-Modality Imaging 3️⃣ Management #JACC

In frail, elderly #AFib patients previously on a vitamin K antagonist, switching to standard-dose direct-acting oral anticoagulant reduced stroke, fatal/intracranial bleeding, and death, despite more GI bleeding. jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.… #JACC #DOAC

🫀 #CardioNugget: Unroofed Coronary Sinus An unroofed coronary sinus (URCS) is a rare anomaly where part of the wall between the CS and LA is missing, allowing oxygenated blood from LA to shunt into the CS, then RA ➡️ mimicking an ASD! 💡 Key clues: Dilated coronary sinus on

Empagliflozin in the Prevention of Cardiotoxicity in Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy Based on Anthracyclines (EMPACT) EMPACT (EMPAgliflozin in prevention of chemotherapy-related CardioToxicity) study is a randomized, multi-center, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial

🌟 HYPERTENSION - Simplified Treatment Algorithm 🔸️Use 𝗔 𝗕 𝗖 𝗗 A - ACEi/ARBs B - Beta Blockers C - CCBs D - Diuretics ( Thiazide)

I did not know this 👇🏻

#REFINE_ICD trial Efficacy of ICD therapy in higher risk post-MI pts with LVEF: 35-50% & impaired autonomic tone & abnormal cardiac repolarization on a Holter (TWA/HRT) ⛔️ No benefit #ESCCongress2025 European Society of Cardiology #ESCCongress European Society of Cardiology News

Prophylactic ICD therapy did not 🚫 reduce mortality in patients with a prior MI, persistent moderate LV systolic dysfunction and abnormal ECG markers🚩, based on findings from REFINE-ICD presented at #ESCCongress. ➡️ Read the news story: bit.ly/4n2InNP

Early Withdrawal of Aspirin after PCI in Acute Coronary Syndromes: NEJM 🥸 The slow decline of aspirin: #ESCCongress2025 😱 Here is the summary of the NEO-MINDSET Trial 👇👇👇

ECG 2; what`s your take? Cciari1 Jana Borucka Irma Milan Koštek 心電図が趣味 شهد🫀. - Leon Aj Enis Lila Thaier Albreizat Itebimien Peter Tom Bouthillet Ecg

FDA Approves GLP-1 Pill for Primary, Secondary Cardiovascular Protection medpagetoday.com/cardiology/gen…

SGLT2 Inhibitors Tied to Less Progression of Lung Lesions medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverag…

#Sharing is learning 25yo 👩🏻 Right sided enlargement What is your #diagnosis? 📷 #whyCMR #cardioTwitter ⁦ Hatice Kemal

This is impressive CV risk reduction with Tirzepatide vs Semaglutide The fact that we have these incretin therapies available is a game changer. Now we just have to make them accessible and cheaper #GLP1RA #weightloss #CVRisk #CVPrev #cardiotwitter