Dr Petra Jenkins (@drpetrajenkins1) 's Twitter Profile
Dr Petra Jenkins

@drpetrajenkins1

ACHD Cardiologist & ACHD PHT Lead #Fontan , ACHD rep CHD CRG & NCHDA- Doggie Mamma, Yogi and Wifey. All views my own

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PHA UK (@pha_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌍 Today is #WorldPHDay2025 and it’s a chance to make our voices heard across the globe. These are just a few stories from our UK community which show how #PulmonaryHypertension can affect anyone: phauk.org/HearUs. There are many, many more stories to tell.

🌍 Today is #WorldPHDay2025 and it’s a chance to make our voices heard across the globe.  
These are just a few stories from our UK community which show how #PulmonaryHypertension can affect anyone: phauk.org/HearUs. There are many, many more stories to tell.
Vatican News (@vaticannews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Habemus Papam! We have a Pope! The Cardinals gathered in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel have elected Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the 267th Pope, who took the name Pope Leo XIV.

Habemus Papam! We have a Pope!

The Cardinals gathered in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel have elected Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the 267th Pope, who took the name Pope Leo XIV.
PHA UK (@pha_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

PH may be a physical illness, but as with many chronic diseases, it can have a significant impact on mental health too. Today marks the start of #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek so each day we'll be sharing some of the ways we can support you: phauk.org/anxiety_depres…

PH may be a physical illness, but as with many chronic diseases, it can have a significant impact on mental health too. Today marks the start of #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek so each day we'll be sharing some of the ways we can support you:  phauk.org/anxiety_depres…
PHA UK (@pha_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What do your PH nurses mean to you? Today, on #InternationalNursesDay, we're thanking the amazing people who play such a vital role in the care delivered by specialist centres around the UK. Please tell us what makes your nurses so special in the comments👇

What do your PH nurses mean to you? Today, on #InternationalNursesDay, we're thanking the amazing people who play such a vital role in the care delivered by specialist centres around the UK. 
Please tell us what makes your nurses so special in the comments👇
Dr Ross Nieuwoudt (@rossnieuwoudt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

⏳14 days until the ballot opens ⏳ 70,000 resident doctors 17 years of real-terms pay cuts A government refusing to listen In 14 days the next phase of our fight for full pay restoration begins Make sure you're ready ✅ Check your emails ✅ Update your address #DoctorsStrike

Resident Doctors (@bmaresidents) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our ballot for industrial action opens in just TWO WEEKS. It’s time to get ballot ready. If you’re a BMA member in England, check we have the right details for you: myaccount.bma.org.uk If you’re not yet a member, then join now: bma.org.uk/join

Our ballot for industrial action opens in just TWO WEEKS. It’s time to get ballot ready.

If you’re a BMA member in England, check we have the right details for you: myaccount.bma.org.uk

If you’re not yet a member, then join now: bma.org.uk/join
NICOR UK (@cardiacaudit) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 New for 2025! National Cardiac Audit Programme: PFOC annual report 🤩 💛 20 NHS hospitals perform PFOC procedures for prevention of recurrent strokes 💛 71% patients are day cases 💛 big variation in number of procedures across ICB areas Report: bit.ly/4jQX31x

📢 New for 2025! National Cardiac Audit Programme: PFOC annual report 🤩
💛 20 NHS hospitals perform PFOC procedures for prevention of recurrent strokes
💛 71% patients are day cases
💛 big variation in number of procedures across ICB areas
Report: bit.ly/4jQX31x
PHA UK (@pha_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

💤 Researchers from the University of Sheffield are investigating the relationship between sleeping difficulties, health-related quality of life, and mood, and they are looking for adults with PH to share their experiences in this survey: bit.ly/Sleep_PH_Survey

💤 Researchers from the University of Sheffield are investigating the relationship between sleeping difficulties, health-related quality of life, and mood, and they are looking for adults with PH to share their experiences in this survey: bit.ly/Sleep_PH_Survey
Missouri ACC (@missouriacc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New study shows genetic risk + first-trimester CV health may help predict hypertensive disorders in pregnancy—important insight for maternal care. 🔗 ow.ly/WOew50VAqOv #JACC #CardioOB #Hypertension #CardioObstetrics

New study shows genetic risk + first-trimester CV health may help predict hypertensive disorders in pregnancy—important insight for maternal care.

🔗 ow.ly/WOew50VAqOv

#JACC #CardioOB #Hypertension #CardioObstetrics
Somerville Heart Foundation (@heartsomerville) 's Twitter Profile Photo

While some heart defects are detected (and even operated on) during pregnancy, some only show signs later in childhood or even adulthood. Whatever age you are when it is discovered, CHD is a lifelong condition and patients may need regular follow-up care throughout their lives.

While some heart defects are detected (and even operated on) during pregnancy, some only show signs later in childhood or even adulthood. Whatever age you are when it is discovered, CHD is a lifelong condition and patients may need regular follow-up care throughout their lives.
Clare Culshaw (@clareculshaw1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are looking for a qualified BSE accredited Echocardiographer here at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital LHCH ⬇️ healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Merseys…

We are looking for a qualified BSE accredited Echocardiographer here at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital <a href="/LHCHFT/">LHCH</a> ⬇️

healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Merseys…
Dr Petra Jenkins (@drpetrajenkins1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Protecx Medical Ltd⁩ I note your QVEST ‘specifically designed for females’ has a demeaning, insulting and unacceptable name ‘Princess Vest’ - WIC have fought & continuously do so to fight against sickening belittling gender stereotyping ⁦Global Women In Cardiology (WIC) - Early Career⁩ ⁦BCS Women in Cardiology

⁦<a href="/ProtecxM/">Protecx Medical Ltd</a>⁩ I note your QVEST ‘specifically designed for females’ has a demeaning, insulting and unacceptable name ‘Princess Vest’ - WIC have fought &amp; continuously do so to fight against sickening belittling gender stereotyping  ⁦<a href="/global_wic/">Global Women In Cardiology (WIC) - Early Career</a>⁩ ⁦<a href="/BCSWIC/">BCS Women in Cardiology</a>⁩
Igor Konstantinov (@konstantinov_ie) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Didi you know that William L. Glenn (1914-2003) was not the first to describe Glenn shunt? For detailed history of cavo-pulmonary shunt surgery read: Cavo-pulmonary shunt: from the first experiments to clinical practice pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10510029/

Didi you know that William L. Glenn (1914-2003) was not the first to describe Glenn shunt? For detailed history of cavo-pulmonary shunt surgery read: Cavo-pulmonary shunt: from the first experiments to clinical practice pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10510029/