TRULY Broken Heart Syndrome! Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy with LV free wall rupture. openheart.bmj.com/content/6/1/e0… INC Cath Lab Mamas A. Mamas Pascal Meier,MD Salvatore Brugaletta PCRonline 🫀 Prof. Hector M. Garcia-Garcia jedicath աǟզǟʀ.ǟɦʍɛɖ Sunil V. Rao Michael Savage William Suh, MD #CardioTwitter

Ever accidentally listen to a podcast on regular speed and get concerned because the hosts sound drunk?

10. Before ordering a urine drug screen, place the index finger of your dominant hand in a stapler and press down firmly. If you still want to order one thereafter, go right ahead. / end (additions welcome)

Continue to enjoy NEJM series “Case Studies in Social Medicine” Most recent builds on themes of overdiagnosis from a recent QI Morning Report discussion led by UTSW Internal Medicine Chiefs Neil Keshvani Great when different modes of education build on each other! nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Excited to continue my medical training with Cardiology Fellowship at UTSW Cardiology Fellowship !

The silver (maybe pewter?) lining of coming in for an evening call

What medical “word” do you think we need to eliminate, and why is it “troponinemia”?

Great to have the #UTSW fellows in person at a meeting again. Presenting their data, learning, and connecting. #ACC22 #FIT UTSW Heart Gail Peterson Anish Bhatt Joseph hill Mark Drazner Amit Khera Melanie S. Sulistio, MD

In JACC Journals we present a rare case of double membrane atrial septum encountered during planned #MitraClip 👉 we share our experience with the challenging #transseptal access. Jeffrey Chidester @AAbavry jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…

Looking forward to continuing my training with a great team at UVA

7 years in Dallas come to a close, great training in Medicine/Cardiology/IC at UTSW Internal Medicine UTSW Cardiology Fellowship Excited to be back in Virginia for Structural Heart training at UVA Cardiology Fellowship

As some have identified, this valve was in-folded. We successfully retrieved the valve and put in a new one. I want to expand on this issue a bit. 🧵

Great thread by John T. Saxon, MD and an excellent learning case for me recently. Only one predictor of valve infolding to add, and that’s that it’ll happen during your 4:30 PM case! Glad for a vigilant team, the patient got a great result

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Selection of recent cases UVA Cardio with a TAVR-in-TAVR, TAVR-in-SAVR, TAVR-in-SU-AVR, and a ViViViV TAVR. Great training to prepare for lifetime management of aortic stenosis. What seems atypical will be our average week's cases in the near future!