Incredible #ASE2023 Gardiner lecture by the visionary Dr George Mensah @NHLBI_Translate on the importance of #echofirst #implementationscience to improve global CV care and access: time is Now! Pamela S Douglas Chittur Sivaram MD MACP MACC Thank you American Society of Echocardiography @IHVInews

Implementation Science! We need to do better Implementing all imaging tools! What are the barriers? What are the drivers? Let’s answer these question together. Thank you @NHLBI_Translate American Society of Echocardiography #ASE2023 Dr.Patricia Pellikka JASE European Society of Cardiology EACVI President Victoria Delgado

✨Training in Cardiac CT is essential for Every Cardiologist✨Great tips and advice on WHY ALL residents/fellows should train in CCT by ⁦Ron Blankstein⁩ - the BEST teacher and mentor himself ⁦#SCCT2023 ⁦Heart_SCCT⁩ ⁦Brigham and Women’s Cardiovascular Imaging Program⁩ ⁦Ryan P. Daly, MD⁩

#SCCT2023 Jeopardy - what are the the two Class 2a recommendations for CCTA - from recent 2023 Chronic CAD AHA/ACC Guidelines - Answer: CABG and Stent>3mm ⁦Heart_SCCT⁩ #YesCCT ⁦

Cardiovascular CT a game changer in preventive cardiology for the future - risk assessment, therapy selection and following response to therapy - pearls of wisdom from Preventer Extraordinaire and Director Brigham and Women’s Cardiovascular Imaging Program fellowship program Ron Blankstein at #SCCT2023 Heart_SCCT

Ivana Isgum presents outstanding review of AI and new models of image enhancement in #YesCCT #SCCT2023 Heart_SCCT 👍 noise ⬇️ in CAC score/CCTA 👍 calcium deblooming 👍 ⬆️ spatial resolution 👍 ⬆️ contrast enhancement

🔍💡Matthew Budoff MD's enlightening insights on #CCTA for #CvdPrevention ✔️Efficient workflow, minimal radiation ✔️Enhanced risk prediction & preventive therapies ✔️Key in DM management ✔️Central in chest pain assessment Exciting glimpse into the future of cardiology!🚀 Heart_SCCT

Terrific presentation by Ron Blankstein @SCCTPrev #CVPrev Most exciting kid on the block: Lipoprotein(a) 🧬Genetic variants of Lpa 🥘 Diet-No effect: may change in postmenopausal women (so I recheck it then!) 🫀 ⤴️ CVD especially MI & Aortic stenosis 💊No Tx currently but coming

Excited to share our publication in the #Cardioobstetrics issue of #JACCCasereports discussing #HCM with severe LVOTO Gem Mohan #ACCFIT #Cardiotwitter bitly.ws/34Mdh

Really this original research in JACC Journals which demonstrates Lp(a) being more atherogebic than LDL ❓Is everyone now assessing Lp(a) in our patients????? Viet Le DMSc PA-C FACC FAHA HF-Cert ASPC Christie Ballantyne @TheFHFoundation Roger Blumenthal Michelle O'Donoghue 📎 jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…

High HDL is NOT protective in women: Our study from the #WISE study, led by our amazing fellow Sachini Ranasinghe demonstrates this U shaped curve #HDL #women #lipids See our paper in American Heart Journal Plus sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Congratulations to #MCGCardiology for winning their first round of #ACCFIT jeopardy at #ACC24!! U guys crushed it!! So proud of U! Phong Nguyen AmrEssa Jared Mullins, D.O.

#ACC24 Chloe Duvall and I enjoyed presenting these posters from our team on insights from national vital statistics on prepregnancy cardiometabolic health. Anum Minhas Allison G. Hays, MD Erin D. Michos, M.D.

On to the Finals American College of Cardiology FIT Jeopardy! AmrEssa Jared Mullins, D.O. PJNguyen MCG

Alexis Alexis K Okoh, MD Emory Cardiology Fell🫀ws sharing his insights on the #HUDDLE study ➡️ CVD #RiskFactors in former #NFL players "9️⃣ out of🔟 10 had #highbloodpressure; only~ 37% reported a hx of #HTN. We must prioritize #HTN #detection #treatment and #control‼️ National Hypertension Control Roundtable Association of Black Cardiologists

Young adults with CAC>90th percentile, i.e, premature advanced atherosclerosis, have higher all-cause and cause-specific mortality. This unique phenotype should be a target for aggressive clinical prevention Michael J. Blaha Moein Dehesh Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center academic.oup.com/eurjpc/advance…

So much education at ASPC AND so much connection with these amazing friends and colleagues! If you’re not here, you should be! Join us next year! Danielle Belardo, MD

Few people can chart the evolution of CV risk prediction like Sadiya Khan ! Please join us Aug 19 for this ASPC #CardioCore session, open to all.

After hearing from the members of ACC, I am thrilled to announce a new initiative from our Health Equity Division: the Thad & Gerry Rural Cardiovascular Research Fellowship! Growing up in the rural dirt roads of Ivanhoe, NC, I am proud to support the next generation from