On Easter Sunday at 6PM UK, by invitation of the City and of the Duomo Cathedral of Milan, Italian global music icon Andrea Bocelli will give a solo performance representing a message of love, healing and hope to Italy and the world. set your reminder: AndreaBocelli.lnk.to/LiveFromDuomo

About 1,000 hospital workers in Massachusetts have contracted the #coronavirus — and that’s just the hospitals that report their numbers: MGH: 200 employees Brigham and Women’s: 183 Tufts: 81 Boston Medical Center: (at least) 96 Beth Israel-Lahey system: 314 UMass Memorial: 62

3/ Two new ways of looking at the impact of the epidemic. First, check out this visualization (by Flourish) of daily causes of death in the US: bit.ly/34oJFfb This is literally mind blowing

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Exciting to see annual Stanford Biodesign New Arrhythmia Tech Retreat (Paul J Wang, MD) will be proceeding as free Zoom virtual event this yr, Tues May 5. In 6 min blocks, you will see the future of our discipline. #EPeeps gonna want to check this out 👇 sto.stanfordtickets.org/2020newarrhyth…

So now we finally know the basis of CDC's historic failure: the lab contamination that led to the US public health catastrophe of no testing capacity for 6 weeks washingtonpost.com/investigations… by david willman

Congrats first author, EJ Kim Sorry we couldn’t share+discuss w everyone in person Heart Rhythm Society ⁦@ucsfcardiology @ucsf Important to acknowledge these observational data can’t prove causal effects! Drink up! Coffee Won't Harm Your Heart, Study Finds consumer.healthday.com/vitamins-and-n…

62 yo with WCT shocked in ER. CAD with normal EF. On metop 25 for HTN. Thoughts #epeeps? SR also shown. EJ Kim Mayank Sardana

Robert Schaller Óscar Cano Kevin Vernooy Jacob Koruth Weijian Huang Gregory Michaud Alexander dal forno Andre d’Avila Pugal Vijayaraman @gopi_gdanda1 Kenneth Ellenbogen Gaurav A. Upadhyay Parikshit S Sharma, MD, MPH, FACC, FHRS Marek Jastrzębski BIOTRONIK US Medtronic Cardiac Abbott Cardiovascular BostonSci Cardiology Not with intraseptal pacing yet!

Merry Christmas to all! 🎁🎄 Grateful for amazing co-fellows, mentors, EP lab staff, wednesday morning breakfast spread(😋), hot seat 💺 tuesdays (😬) and #UCSF ⁦Dave Rosenthal⁩ ⁦EJ Kim⁩ ⁦Edward Gerstenfeld⁩ ⁦Joshua Moss MD⁩ ⁦Greg Marcus⁩ b

Did you know that *intentional* exit of a coronary vein & #CO2 insufflation can help facilitate epicardial access to #AblateVT? Read more about the fascinating Epi-CO2 Registry only in #JACCCEP: bit.ly/3atXBrE

Great Saturday hike with #UCSFEP fellows. Adam Lee and Anna Sarcon, M.D, FACC, FHRS✨🐎✨ working until 10:30pm on a VAD VT case and still made it 6 miles!

#JACCCaseReports Clinical Quiz: 74-year-old male presented for an elective catheter ablation of premature ventricular complexes > catheter got entrapped. What would you do next? Vote below & stay tuned for the answer this Wed., May 5! EJ Kim Cara Pellegrini Edward Gerstenfeld Julia Grapsa

What would you do next for the patient above? #JACCCaseReports #MondayQuiz #OpenAccess #PVC EJ Kim #CardioTwitter Cara Pellegrini Edward Gerstenfeld @jgrapsa

Correct answer is: B. Adenosine is a safe and effective strategy to release an entrapped catheter during ablation of premature ventricular complex. bit.ly/3uh7FNh Thanks for voting! #JACCCaseReports #Wednesdayanswer #PVC #OpenAccess #CardioTwitter

Feel truly blessed to have had this opportunity to grow as an electrophysiologist with wonderful mentors and friends !! Thank you!! ❤️Edward Gerstenfeld Joshua Moss MD Greg Marcus Dave Rosenthal Anna Sarcon, M.D, FACC, FHRS✨🐎✨ Adam Lee

#JACCCEP: Are DOACs safe/effective for all BMIs? YES! This study of >36,000 pts shows that #DOAC are safer & more effective than #warfarin across *all* BMIs, from underweight (#BMI<18.5) to severely obese (BMI>40), with ↓er stroke, bleeding & mortality. bit.ly/3v0W1FT

Thank you ⁦Mel Scheinman, MD⁩ for being an amazing mentor, teacher and electrophysiologist! We learned a lot and had fun too! #SFGIANTS Best co-fellows ♥️ ⁦EJ Kim⁩ ⁦Dave Rosenthal⁩

Outstanding presentation Adam Lee. Intriguing study led by him Alex Voskoboinik & Edward Gerstenfeld • Freedom from AF significantly better w/ HPSD vs traditional RF settings • Numerically (not quite statistically) higher incidence of asx cerebral emboli w/HPSD Intermediate power??