We’re gearing up for another incredible presentation at this year’s AACN Critical Care #NTI2024! Cheryl Crisafi, Gina McConnell, Amanda Rea & Shannon Crotwell will be presenting, Rising Together: Improving Patient Outcomes with Cardiac Surgery ERAS Protocols on May 20th at 8 AM.

Congrats to Ashequl Islam Siavash Saadat, Cath lab, CARE Unit, and the TAVR team Baystate Health for implanting the new Medtronic Evolut FX Plus

Cardiology Grand Rounds today with Auras Atreya today 7:30 EST Advances in Ablation Technique for Atrial Fibrillation and Ventricular Tachycardia baystatehealth.zoom.us/j/97031358037 UMass Chan - Baystate Internal Medicine Residency Baystate Health

Our very own Colby Salerno, DO started off the plenary session at #HRS2024 with an inspirational story from HCM diagnosis and heart transplant to cardiologist!

Chidubem Ezenna MD Baystate Cardiology UMass Chan - Baystate Internal Medicine Residency Thanks so much, Chidubem Ezenna MD! I really appreciate the opportunity to discuss #LAAO, #PFO, #MTEER, & #TAVR with the amazing residents at UMass Chan - Baystate Internal Medicine Residency. Baystate Health Baystate Cardiology Amir Lotfi SCAI Now Massachusetts ACC Connecticut Chapter of the ACC American College of Cardiology MyJSCAI Cardiac Interventions Today Cath Lab Digest

Palpitations; 2 continous Holter-strips (3 leads) 25 mm/s; diagnosis?

Congratulations to the Baystate Cardiology Fellows. Mohammed Abozenah awarded research Fellow of the year, Jishu Kaul Motta awarded Fellow of the year, Dr. Evan Lau awarded as the Interventional Cardiology Attending of the year and Fadi Chalhoub awarded General Cardiology Attending of the year

🧵on ventricular ejection. Does blood always flow downwards a pressure gradient? Certainly not. A pressure gradient accelerates stagnant blood to flow down the gradient, but blood in motion may flow against the pressure gradient (by inertia), being decelerated.

1/5 My Dx for the e' velocity of 4 cm/s is reduced myocardial relaxation, which is sine qua non of diastolic dysfunction. It is present in all forms of myocardial disease and also with aging. Let me explain its progression & how to use the information for our pts Mayo Clinic CV

THROMBIN TIME (TT) Such a simple clotting test that bypasses most of the clotting cascade and focuses on the final step (thrombin-mediated cleavage of fibrinogen to fibrin). A prolonged TT has a nice tight differential diagnosis!

Congratulations to Dr. jaya-mallidi for receiving the prestigious Floyd C. Rector Award for Excellence in Teaching from the internal medicine residents at UC San Francisco! 🌟🏆 #ZSFGCards Priscilla Hsue

Back at where it all started! Congrats Amir Lotfi on the inaugural advanced imaging and physiology fellows workshop…. Honored to be part of it. Only one direction from here… Ali Haider MD Ashequl Islam Boskey 🫀 Baystate Health

Great conference for Cardiology Fellows Baystate Health thank you Ali Haider MD Boskey 🫀 Ashequl Islam amazing presentations by Karim Al-Azizi, MD Drs. Evan Lau and Jesse Kane uvmcards

Cardiac 🫀 CT/MRI days Baystate Cardiology are always interesting! Pathology seen today alone: ASD, VSD, unroofed CS, arteria lusoria, HALT, HCM, occluded grafts, multivessel occlusive CAD, dilated nonischemic CM, amyloid CM, AS, aortic aneurysm, common LLPV/RLPV #yesCCT #whyCMR

🧵for the new residents and students on the meaning of 'French' and 'Gauge'. We've covered this on here in the past, but a lot of new people are starting on surgical rotations, so let's look at them again. As usual, we'll cover their history and what they mean. (1/ )

Stats is broken. Causal inference is broken. Together they are less broken. I will teach a 3h online course in September, aimed at ppl who have tried to understand connections btw causal inference & statistical inference but were discouraged by notation & puffery. Statistical Horizons

We are pleased to welcome Dr. Anusha Bhat to Baystate Cardiology. Dr. Bhat specializes in Cardio-Oncology and Women's Cardiovascular Health, and we are excited to have her join our team. Baystate Health

We are delighted to welcome Dr. Kyle Gobeil to Baystate Cardiology as an electrophysiologist. Dr. Gobeil's expertise in electrophysiology will greatly enhance our team's ability to diagnose and treat cardiac arrhythmias. Baystate Health

TERRIFIC opportunity to participate in the official SCAI Now journal! Junior faculty & senior IC fellows: APPLY NOW. Work with Alexandra Lansky, Suzanne J. Baron MD MSc, Dean Kereiakes, M.D., CindyGrines, MD, Sandeep Nathan, MD, MSc, Sahil A. Parikh, MD & David Rizik, MD. Baystate Health Baystate Cardiology UMass Chan Medical School