Pt with Medina 1,1,0 distal LM bifurcation. PCI with provisional 1-stent technique - 3.5 mm DES followed by 4.5 mm POT - resulted in high-grade stenosis at origin of LCX. TIMI 3 flow, no symptoms or ECG changes. iFR of LCX performed=0.94. Next steps? Poll to follow.

Smh. latimes.com/california/sto…

Most important (heck, almost miraculous) vaccine takeaway: 100% effectiveness at preventing serious illness or death. (ht Ashish K. Jha)

FDA Expanded ARNI use in HFpEF/non-normal EF pts with HF. Will be interesting to see how this impacts practice. #Paragon tctmd.com/news/new-fda-i…

Can anyone suggest wat is this? @krishnamkorde pramesh gaidhane Tarun Bansal DR GAURAV SINGH Riyaz Charaniya

You may have missed a lot of good news about another vaccine today ✓ No CVST or thrombotic events, > 64.5 million doses ✓ 95% protection vs severe infections in extended 6 mo f/u of 900 cases in main trial ✓ Progress for vaccine vs B.1. 351, and kids investors.modernatx.com/news-releases/…

"Young and healthy people can expect to recover fully and quickly" — Trump, March 11, 2020 The leading causes of death by age. We have no idea about per cent affected by #LongCovid nytimes.com/2021/04/22/opi… by David Leonhardt

Just published The Lancet: Effect of vaccine in >23,000 health care workers thelancet.com/journals/lance… Dose response: No vaccine 977 infections; 1 dose 71 infections; 2 doses 9 infections (14|8|4 per 10,000 person-days) "can prevent both symptomatic and asymptomatic infection "

Congratulations Joerg and team on your JACC Interventional publication. Important contribution to understanding event rates in cancer patients post intervention/PCI

Vaccination impact in Los Angeles County, largest in the US, since beginning of campaign in December thru June 7 437,000 cases: 99.6% in unvaccinated 12,900 hospitalizations: 98.7% in unvaccinated 12,234 deaths: 99.8% in unvaccinated deadline.com/2021/06/99-p4r…

There is a viral disease Where most infections are mild, asymptomatic With a very low fatality rate And large age gradient: kids are even lower risk than adults And less than 1% of kids have any serious complications at all Yup Polio And we vaccinate against it

HFrEF Within 30-60 days of Rx ✅ARNI ⤵️CV☠️HF🏨 42% ✅BB ⤵️☠️25% ✅MRA ⤵️CV☠️HF🏨 37% ✅SGLT2i ⤵️☠️HF🏨urgent visit 58% Unnecessary delays in Rx result in significant harms Steve Greene Javed Butler Robert Mentz, MD Dr. Deepak L. Bhatt Michelle Kittleson MD PhD @jesse8850 #AHA21

Making the Post-Discharge Phase Far Less Vulnerable in HFrEF Steve Greene Javed Butler Marco Metra European Society of Cardiology Journals onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/ftr/10.100…

Alejandro Lemor MD, MS Sarah Gorgis, MD Brian Kolski,MD Aditya Bharadwaj Ali Nsair, MD Allison Dupont, MD Andrew M. Goldsweig, MD, MS Michael Lim Alex Truesdell Navin Kapur We implemented the NCSI to provide clinicians a more uniform mechanism for the use of MCS and to help fill the void of inexperience and unfamiliarity regarding MCS. i.e. providing a game plan

Exciting to start New Year 2024 with publication of our work on "Artificial Intelligence enabled ECG for diastolic function and filling pressure". Diastolic function by AI-ECG has a similar prognostic value as that of Echo. @drpaulfriedman Mayo Clinic CV nature.com/articles/s4174…

Astonishing results from the DanGer Shock Trial presented at #ACC24 and out in NEJM today. In patients with ST-elevation MI with cardiogenic shock, Impella reduced all-cause mortality (45.8% Impella vs. 58.5% control) at 180 days. Some thoughts on this ground breaking trial:

#GuideExtensionTelescoping technique In extreme cases of #CoronaryCalcifications where 1 #GuideExtension is not enough, one of the ways to push support safely to a whole different level is to ADD another #GuideExtensionCatheter Aditya Bharadwaj Evandro Martins F. MD Timir Paul, MD, PhD, FACC, FSCAI, FAHA

NEW! 2025 US guidelines for the management of ACS (STEMI and NSTE-ACS) just released. Intravascular imaging guidance with OCT or IVUS during PCI in ACS is now recommended for left main or complex lesions with a class IA recommendation.

Dapagliflozin in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Implantation: NEJM 🥸 Trials at #ACC25 - Dapagliglozin in pts with TAVR! 😱 Summary 👇👇👇👇

A true multidisciplinary shock team isn’t optional—it’s essential. 🫁 ER 🫀 Interventional 🧠 Critical care 🩺 Heart failure ⚕️ Surgery & ECMO The latest #HFBeat shows how the best teams coordinate care in minutes. 🔗 hfsa.org/heart-failure-… Michael H. Beasley, MD Priya Umapathi