"healthy", then heart attack Why? Cool new study sheds light: *9500 asymptomatic folks *Test each with coronary CT angiogram (L) *follow over time (R) 46% - atleast some heart artery blockages 5% - obstructive & extensive blockages! Lots heart disease under radar

Next time you’re inclined to blame physician compensation for your healthcare costs, take a pause. This study is relevant to Medicare-related procedures.

It was such a delight to work on this paper with such a great team! 👇🏽 for updates in management of hypertension in cancer patients! Lots of work to be done in this vulnerable population.

This is the scariest thing I’ve read in, maybe ever Incredible work in NEJM nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

🔑 concept: The Power of 0 In those over 40 years of age, there exists no greater biomarker than a coronary calcium score of 0 that negatively predicts the risk of myocardial infarction — not Lp(a), not apoB, not a lack of family history 👇

ICU Pharmacology Secrets: Some drug side effects, even if relatively rare, are well entrenched in our memory. For example, most intensivists & hospitalists are aware of cefepime-induced neurotoxicity or clindamycin’s association w C difficile infection (or even the seemingly

Interesting study highlighting the association of life’s simple 7 with CAC among South Asians from MASALA study in comparison to MESA patients. 💥 ⬇️ CVH metrics with higher CAC! 💥 optimizing CVH metrics crucial in all patients.

A 💎 from our study statistician: "Analyzing data is like waiting in line for a ride at Disneyland. You spend time waiting, making no progress, then suddenly, you do the ride / perform the analysis, and it takes way less time and is more fun! Too true! 😂

With another semester ending, here's your annual reminder that teaching evaluations systemically disadvantage women. Even when controlling for grades and other factors, students (esp. males) consistently give female professors lower scores. This can have serious ramifications.🧵

Saurabh S Dani, MD, MSc, FACC, FASE Jaideep Salim Virani @AAgarwalaMD @RomitB_MD Dinesh Kalra, MD Aarti M Thakkar Sarju Ganatra, MD, FACC Time to disaggregate "Asian" as one group in U.S. when it comes to cardiometabolic 🩷 risk & prevention. 'South Asians' higher risk for diabetes and we found 'Filipino Asians' higher prevalence of hypertension across lifespan! Our paper in AJPM Focus ajpmfocus.org/article/S2773-…

🚨Stunning!🚨 REVERSAL in the decline of heart failure ☠️ in the US 1999-2021 1999-2005 ⬇️ ☠️ 2005-2012 ⬇️ ☠️ 2012-2019 ⬆️ ☠️ 2019-2021 ⬆️⬆️☠️ Age-adjusted HF related ☠️ rates higher in 2021 vs 1999! WT😱🆘 jamanetwork.com/journals/jamac… JAMA Cardiology Marat Fudim, MD MHS

Great actionable advice for navigating risk stratification among South Asians!

Research is dedicating 8 hours to reviewing 6 papers to craft a single sentence that cites 3 sources.

Thrilled to be a panelist in the #AHAFIT #AHA24 session on "Family Planning and Navigating Parenthood in Fellowship" and moderating "Into the Unknown: Transitioning to Your Next Career Stage!" Congrats to the #AHAFIT committee for putting together an outstanding program! 👏💫

Unsure or not interested in "Super Fellowships after General Cardiology?" Interested in Sports Cardiology? Serving as a medical correspondent? Entrepreneurship? Cardiology Fellowship offers more than you may realize. Our first session explores the diverse options which

Monday Morning, Rm S102D at 9:45 AM: Hear from Nosheen Reza, MD, MS, Dr. Ileana Peña, Dr. Robert Harrington, Eric H Yang, MD as they discuss how to "Leverage the Leader in Us," moderated by Dr. Jinal Gada and Prerna Gupta, MD

We know that Fellowship Family isn't our only family. So is it possible to balance the demands of both work and life outside of work? Join us Sat afternoon in Room N136 at 3:15 PM to hear from @KBerlacher Hena Patel MD Sasha Prisco, MD, PhD Dr. Christina Ronal and Dr. Sheila Sahni, moderated

Phenomenal FIT/ early career session moderated by Dr Pooneh Nabavizadeh, MD and Dr Prerna Gupta, MD on the Roads Less Travelled. Thank you Aubrey J. Grant M.D. FACC Dr. Payal Kohli, MD and Dr. James Min for an enlightening conversation #AHA2024 #ahaFIT

Are you a #AHAFIT or #AHAEC? Join us today in a conversation with this fantastic panel of adult &peds #cardiovascular #physicianscientists!!🫀✨👏🏻 @ShelleyMiyamoto Eric D. Peterson Don Lloyd-Jones, Dr. Joseph Hill, Dr. Jane Newburger & Emelia J. Benjamin #AHA24

Such a privilege to learn from these giants! 🔊 GET INVOLVED in early career / trainee sections of American College of Cardiology AHA Science 🔊 take time to reflect to identify your yeses (and no’s) 🔊 know yourself, say yes to what you can finish. Thanks Robert Harrington Eric H Yang, MD JINAL GADA