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Rachit (Rick) Vakil
@docvakil
I ❤️ Electrophysiology @CooperHealthNJ. @HopkinsHeart and @OslerResidency
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24-08-2019 15:06:24
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Grateful to have the opportunity to share this case and highlight Johns Hopkins Cardiology and #Baltimore! Appreciate the exceptional teaching and insights from Pranoti Hiremath, Vasanth Sathiyakumar, Monica Mukherjee MD, MPH, Steven Schulman and the entire @cardionerds team
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Early repolarization is not always benign. This is the story of a 41 y.o. who had SCD related to ERS and walked out of the hospital. Incredible learning opportunity and humbling case. Johns Hopkins Medicine
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#JACCCaseReports A healthy 41-year-old man sustained cardiac arrest secondary to #VF ➡️ extensive ischemic, structural, and genetic evaluation: normal. #ECG was notable for early repolarization pattern ➡️ jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.… JACC Journals Garima Sharma M.D Jonathan Chrispin
![Julia Grapsa (@jgrapsa) on Twitter photo #JACCCaseReports A healthy 41-year-old man sustained cardiac arrest secondary to #VF ➡️ extensive ischemic, structural, and genetic evaluation: normal. #ECG was notable for early repolarization pattern ➡️ jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.… <a href="/JACCJournals/">JACC Journals</a> <a href="/GarimaVSharmaMD/">Garima Sharma M.D</a> <a href="/JonChrispinMD/">Jonathan Chrispin</a> #JACCCaseReports A healthy 41-year-old man sustained cardiac arrest secondary to #VF ➡️ extensive ischemic, structural, and genetic evaluation: normal. #ECG was notable for early repolarization pattern ➡️ jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.… <a href="/JACCJournals/">JACC Journals</a> <a href="/GarimaVSharmaMD/">Garima Sharma M.D</a> <a href="/JonChrispinMD/">Jonathan Chrispin</a>](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FAx8kVHXEAwTfcv.jpg)
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Coffee and Real-time Atrial and Ventricular Ectopy (CRAVE) trial leveraging smartphone technology shows that ☕️ consumption in mostly young, healthy volunteers is associated with ⬆️ PVC burden, no difference in SVT burden (ITT), ⬇️ 💤 & ⬆️ physical activity #AHA21 AHAMeetings
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shows that ☕️ consumption in mostly young, healthy volunteers is associated with ⬆️ PVC burden, no difference in SVT burden (ITT), ⬇️ 💤 & ⬆️ physical activity
#AHA21 <a href="/AHAMeetings/">AHAMeetings</a> Coffee and Real-time Atrial and Ventricular Ectopy (CRAVE) trial leveraging smartphone technology
shows that ☕️ consumption in mostly young, healthy volunteers is associated with ⬆️ PVC burden, no difference in SVT burden (ITT), ⬇️ 💤 & ⬆️ physical activity
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Pre-excited to start electrophysiology fellowship at Johns Hopkins Cardiology in July and continue learning from this exceptional group!⚡️🫀Johns Hopkins Medicine #EPeeps
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2021 ACC/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Coronary Artery Revascularization chaired by Dr. Jennifer Lawton and co-authored by Dr. Tom Metkus & Garima Sharma M.D along w/ colleagues is now available in press! We are proud of Johns Hopkins Cardiothoracic Surgery & Johns Hopkins Cardiology leadership in this important effort
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1/ I had a blast writing this overview of Digital Health, Big Data, and AI in Cardiology for cardiology fellows and others new to the space. Thank you @ersied727 & American College of Cardiology #CardiologyMag for the invitation and opportunity. acc.org/Latest-in-Card…
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👵84y. Diabetes+hyperthension. Chest pain 4hrs+severe dyspnea. OMI or NOMI? Cath lab? Culprit artery? #cardiotwitter #MedTwitter #cardiologia Neisser M CathLab López Mateos Dr. tocino @AJuradoRoman 𝘋𝘳𝘢. 𝒜𝒞 ⚕🪬 Dive Bañuelos 🇲🇽 Sam Ghali, M.D. ECG.Hacks Cardiology Bot @SOLACI3 PCRonline 🫀 CardioNerds
![Dr. Ángel G. Nájera Albarrán (@angna_86) on Twitter photo 👵84y. Diabetes+hyperthension. Chest pain 4hrs+severe dyspnea. OMI or NOMI? Cath lab? Culprit artery? #cardiotwitter #MedTwitter #cardiologia <a href="/mornei2011/">Neisser M</a> <a href="/LCathlab/">CathLab López Mateos</a> <a href="/marioalrb84_a/">Dr. tocino</a> @AJuradoRoman <a href="/anymzcs/">𝘋𝘳𝘢. 𝒜𝒞 ⚕🪬</a> <a href="/Dr_Dive/">Dive Bañuelos 🇲🇽</a> <a href="/EM_RESUS/">Sam Ghali, M.D.</a> <a href="/EkgHacks/">ECG.Hacks</a> <a href="/BotCardiology/">Cardiology Bot</a> @SOLACI3 <a href="/PCRonline/">PCRonline 🫀</a> <a href="/CardioNerds/">CardioNerds</a> 👵84y. Diabetes+hyperthension. Chest pain 4hrs+severe dyspnea. OMI or NOMI? Cath lab? Culprit artery? #cardiotwitter #MedTwitter #cardiologia <a href="/mornei2011/">Neisser M</a> <a href="/LCathlab/">CathLab López Mateos</a> <a href="/marioalrb84_a/">Dr. tocino</a> @AJuradoRoman <a href="/anymzcs/">𝘋𝘳𝘢. 𝒜𝒞 ⚕🪬</a> <a href="/Dr_Dive/">Dive Bañuelos 🇲🇽</a> <a href="/EM_RESUS/">Sam Ghali, M.D.</a> <a href="/EkgHacks/">ECG.Hacks</a> <a href="/BotCardiology/">Cardiology Bot</a> @SOLACI3 <a href="/PCRonline/">PCRonline 🫀</a> <a href="/CardioNerds/">CardioNerds</a>](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FIW6pNjVgAQEJqd.jpg)
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(1/2) #Poll time! A 32yo man is admitted following an aborted VF arrest. What abnormality do you see on his Apple Watch Series 5 recording? Hint: look at the arrows Stay tuned for the answer tomorrow! (Tracing in next tweet) European Society of Cardiology European Society of Cardiology Journals
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ICYMI - Long-Term Follow-Up of DANISH #AHAJournals Adelina Yafasova @heartcentrecph ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CI…
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New JAMA Cardiology paper from an international ARVC consortium. Higher ectopy burden over time increases ventricular arrhythmic risk. Congrats Alessio Gasperetti, MD PhD Hugh Calkins Richard Carrick Nisha Gilotra Crystal Tichnell Julia CadrinTourigny Brittney Murray Cynthia James jamanetwork.com/journals/jamac…
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jamanetwork.com/journals/jamac… New <a href="/JAMACardio/">JAMA Cardiology</a> paper from an international ARVC consortium. Higher ectopy burden over time increases ventricular arrhythmic risk. Congrats <a href="/gasperettimd/">Alessio Gasperetti, MD PhD</a> <a href="/HughCalkinsMD/">Hugh Calkins</a> <a href="/RTCarrick/">Richard Carrick</a> <a href="/ngilotraMD/">Nisha Gilotra</a> <a href="/CGTichnell/">Crystal Tichnell</a> <a href="/JuliaCTourigny/">Julia CadrinTourigny</a> <a href="/murray_bdye/">Brittney Murray</a> Cynthia James
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Here's how we successfully managed refractory PVC induced VF in a young woman (spoiler: isoproterenol, quinidine, ICD, PVC ablation, and bilateral cardiac sympathetic denervation). Natalie Rosen Garima Sharma M.D Jonathan Chrispin #EPeeps
![Rachit (Rick) Vakil (@docvakil) on Twitter photo Here's how we successfully managed refractory PVC induced VF in a young woman (spoiler: isoproterenol, quinidine, ICD, PVC ablation, and bilateral cardiac sympathetic denervation). <a href="/NatalieRosen_MD/">Natalie Rosen</a> <a href="/GarimaVSharmaMD/">Garima Sharma M.D</a> <a href="/JonChrispinMD/">Jonathan Chrispin</a> #EPeeps Here's how we successfully managed refractory PVC induced VF in a young woman (spoiler: isoproterenol, quinidine, ICD, PVC ablation, and bilateral cardiac sympathetic denervation). <a href="/NatalieRosen_MD/">Natalie Rosen</a> <a href="/GarimaVSharmaMD/">Garima Sharma M.D</a> <a href="/JonChrispinMD/">Jonathan Chrispin</a> #EPeeps](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FRjRNy_UYAItOHI.jpg)
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We are so proud of our ⭐️ graduating #FITs for all of their accomplishments & are excited to see their careers unfold 🎉🎉 Steven Schulman Thorsten Leucker Anum Minhas @nikolhaustweets Nino Isakadze Marc Engels Rachit (Rick) Vakil Paul Scheel
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<a href="/StevenSchulman7/">Steven Schulman</a> <a href="/TLeucker/">Thorsten Leucker</a> <a href="/DrAnumMinhas/">Anum Minhas</a> @nikolhaustweets <a href="/NinoIsakadze/">Nino Isakadze</a> <a href="/MarcEngels7/">Marc Engels</a> <a href="/DocVakil/">Rachit (Rick) Vakil</a> <a href="/Js08Paul/">Paul Scheel</a> We are so proud of our ⭐️ graduating #FITs for all of their accomplishments & are excited to see their careers unfold 🎉🎉
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Steroid responsive takotsubo cardiomyopathy from cytokine storm. Brent Gudenkauf Michael Goetsch Oscar Cingolani, M.D. Luigi Adamo Johns Hopkins Cardiology
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In patients w/ #NICM & scar on #whyCMR, core scar burden = strong predictor of clustered #ventriculararrhythmias, which have been associated w/ ⬆️ risk of mortality. More on this study from #EPeeps Rachit (Rick) Vakil, Jonathan Chrispin, Kathy Wu et al in #JACCCEP bit.ly/3QTv6ah
![JACC Journals (@jaccjournals) on Twitter photo In patients w/ #NICM & scar on #whyCMR, core scar burden = strong predictor of clustered #ventriculararrhythmias, which have been associated w/ ⬆️ risk of mortality.
More on this study from #EPeeps <a href="/DocVakil/">Rachit (Rick) Vakil</a>, <a href="/JonChrispinMD/">Jonathan Chrispin</a>, <a href="/KathyWuMD/">Kathy Wu</a> et al in #JACCCEP bit.ly/3QTv6ah In patients w/ #NICM & scar on #whyCMR, core scar burden = strong predictor of clustered #ventriculararrhythmias, which have been associated w/ ⬆️ risk of mortality.
More on this study from #EPeeps <a href="/DocVakil/">Rachit (Rick) Vakil</a>, <a href="/JonChrispinMD/">Jonathan Chrispin</a>, <a href="/KathyWuMD/">Kathy Wu</a> et al in #JACCCEP bit.ly/3QTv6ah](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FanszzsXgAERgfY.jpg)
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Congrats Julia CadrinTourigny Alessio Gasperetti, MD PhD Richard Carrick Ardan M. Saguner, MD and team on providing new insights into SCD risk in ARVC, leveraging the power of the international ARVC collaboration
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JH EP/cath lab crew pulled off a mustache-themed birthday surprise! 😂 Feeling all the love from this ❤️ Johns Hopkins Cardiology Johns Hopkins Medicine
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Proud to join the incredible team at Cooper University Health Care as a #CardiacElectrophysiologist after a train of 8 transformative years at Johns Hopkins Medicine. Looking forward to this new journey! ⚡️🫀 #EPeeps #Cardiology Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
![Rachit (Rick) Vakil (@docvakil) on Twitter photo Proud to join the incredible team at <a href="/CooperHealthNJ/">Cooper University Health Care</a> as a #CardiacElectrophysiologist after a train of 8 transformative years at <a href="/HopkinsMedicine/">Johns Hopkins Medicine</a>. Looking forward to this new journey! ⚡️🫀 #EPeeps #Cardiology <a href="/coopermedschool/">Cooper Medical School of Rowan University</a> Proud to join the incredible team at <a href="/CooperHealthNJ/">Cooper University Health Care</a> as a #CardiacElectrophysiologist after a train of 8 transformative years at <a href="/HopkinsMedicine/">Johns Hopkins Medicine</a>. Looking forward to this new journey! ⚡️🫀 #EPeeps #Cardiology <a href="/coopermedschool/">Cooper Medical School of Rowan University</a>](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GRkOrIaWYAEW3-f.jpg)