Akshay Kumar (@arrow_12) 's Twitter Profile
Akshay Kumar

@arrow_12

Assistant Professor NYU Langone, Heart/Lung Tx, CCF Alumni, Traveller, Foodie, Father to a beautiful Daughter, RT ≠ endorsement

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calendar_today29-12-2009 17:49:04

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JHLT (@thejhlt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Recipients of #DCD hearts with extended ex-vivo heart perfusion duration may have worse survival outcomes. Transplant teams should exercise caution in considering hearts with extended perfusion times. #DCDTransplant Ruby Singh Asishana Osho, MD, MPH 🔗: jhltonline.org/article/S1053-…

JHLT (@thejhlt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ECMO is increasingly used a bridge to transplant. In this study of the UNOS database, use of #ECMO as a bridge to multiorgan #transplant was associated with increased 30 day mortality and decreased long-term survival Elbert Heng, MD John W. MacArthur @StanfordCTSurg 🔗:

The ISHLT (@ishlt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 A NEW #ISHLT Consensus Statement on the perioperative use of #ECLS in #LungTransplantation is now available. 📖💡🫁 Part III of this three-part document focuses on postoperative considerations. Check out the top 6️⃣takeaways and read the publication at the 🔗

📢 A NEW #ISHLT Consensus Statement on the perioperative use of #ECLS in #LungTransplantation is now available. 📖💡🫁 Part III of this three-part document focuses on postoperative considerations. Check out the top 6️⃣takeaways and read the publication at the 🔗
Gregg W. Stone MD (@greggwstone) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'm thrilled to announce that we've completed randomizing 1252 pts with LVEF <40% and complex CAD to high-risk PCI with Impella CP support vs. control. Now we are in the 1-year follow-up phase and then the results of the PROTECT IV trial will be reported.

NYU Langone Health (@nyulangone) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re proud to share that NYU Langone Health has the most No. 1-ranked specialties in the U.S., according to U.S. News & World Report' annual “Best Hospitals” rankings, released today! See all our rankings: bit.ly/4kZgHIs

David Bobbitt 🇺🇦🇮🇱 (@davidbobbitt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So proud to honor Dr. Patterson and his impact on this field and on patient care. As an innovator in transplantation, a mentor, an amazing academic, and journal editor, Dr Patterson lives out AATS Core Values. No coincidence he was our 90th President!

AATS (@aatshq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The 5th most read AATS Journals article from 2024 shows DCD improves probability of heart transplantation in waitlisted candidates and results in post-transplant outcomes similar to those achieved with brain-dead donors. Log in to read in #JTCVS: doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcv…

The 5th most read AATS Journals article from 2024 shows DCD improves probability of heart transplantation in waitlisted candidates and results in post-transplant outcomes similar to those achieved with brain-dead donors. Log in to read in #JTCVS: doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcv…
JHLT (@thejhlt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Bundling of donor heart procurement, preservation, and transportation services may be associated with increased overall costs of #hearttransplantation. 🫀@_JoeLerman 🔗: jhltonline.org/article/S1053-…

TSMA (@thoracicstudent) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ever wondered how to get involved in CT 🫀🫁 Surgery Research or hear how others have done it? Join the Research Committee on 9/30 at 7PM EST for Part 1 of our research series where we will discuss this and more!

Ever wondered how to get involved in CT 🫀🫁 Surgery Research or hear how others have done it? Join the Research Committee on 9/30 at 7PM EST for Part 1 of our research series where we will discuss this and more!
AATS (@aatshq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New in #JTCVS: Surgical redo mitral replacement compared with transcatheter valve-in-valve in the mitral position Read for free: doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcv… See similar research at #Mitral2025: events.aats.org/mitral-conclav…

New in #JTCVS: Surgical redo mitral replacement compared with transcatheter valve-in-valve in the mitral position Read for free: doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcv…

See similar research at #Mitral2025: events.aats.org/mitral-conclav…
Maral Ouzounian (@ouzounianmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

*** Calling all cardiac surgeons and trainees! *** This year's CSCS program at CCC is shaping up to be spectacular! Join us in October in Quebec City connecting with friends and colleagues from all over the world. CTSNet Carolyn Pullen, CEO CCS TSRA

Journal of Cardiac Failure (@jcardfail) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨HF STATS 2025: Heart Failure Epidemiology and Outcomes Statistics - An Updated 2025 Report from HFSA is out now in Journal of Cardiac Failure 💥Learn crucial data and analysis about the state of HF in the US and worldwide. 📈 Key points summarized below 🧵 bit.ly/4mwCR5D

🚨HF STATS 2025: Heart Failure Epidemiology and Outcomes Statistics - An Updated 2025 Report from <a href="/HFSA/">HFSA</a> is out now in <a href="/JCardFail/">Journal of Cardiac Failure</a> 

💥Learn crucial data and analysis about the state of HF in the US and worldwide. 📈  

Key points summarized below 🧵

bit.ly/4mwCR5D
Carlos Collet MD PhD (@colletcarlos) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Coronary CT will become the non-invasive standard to evaluate patients with stents It will also help in understanding the root cause of stent restenosis (mechanical vs. neoatherosclerosis) and guide treatment David J. Cohen, MD, MSc Ziad Ali Heart_SCCT SCAI Cardiovascular Research Foundation

Coronary CT will become the non-invasive standard to evaluate patients with stents

It will also help in understanding the root cause of stent restenosis (mechanical vs. neoatherosclerosis) and guide treatment

<a href="/djc795/">David J. Cohen, MD, MSc</a> <a href="/ziadalinyc/">Ziad Ali</a> <a href="/Heart_SCCT/">Heart_SCCT</a> <a href="/SCAI/">SCAI</a> <a href="/crfheart/">Cardiovascular Research Foundation</a>
AATS (@aatshq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

To finish our weekly countdown, we are highlighting the number one most read AATS Journals article from 2024. Read the study showcasing three-year outcomes of the dissected aorta repair through stent implantation trial in #JTCVS: doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcv… Maral Ouzounian Ismail El-Hamamsy, MD, PhD

AATS (@aatshq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Recent expert opinion: Review of the decision making approach to treating young and low-risk patients with aortic stenosis. Researchers say surgeons should incorporate anatomical factors, evidence-based practices, and patient preferences. Read in #JTCVS: doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcv…

Recent expert opinion: Review of the decision making approach to treating young and low-risk patients with aortic stenosis. Researchers say surgeons should incorporate anatomical factors, evidence-based practices, and patient preferences. Read in #JTCVS: doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcv…
AATS (@aatshq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#TrendingTuesday: Read this highly cited #JTCVS study showing the long-term survival, cardiovascular, and functional outcomes after minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting in 566 patients. Researchers found promising outcomes: doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcv…

#TrendingTuesday: Read this highly cited #JTCVS study showing the long-term survival, cardiovascular, and functional outcomes after minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting in 566 patients. Researchers found promising outcomes: doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcv…