
Karen Flores
@kpflores28
AHFTC@DukeCardiology/@UTSW IM Residency/@UWMadison Grad/#boricua🇵🇷/Interested in HF and Transplant, cardiomyopathies, and health disparities.
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29-06-2017 10:38:17
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People say temp MCS used to game 🫀allocation. Thus far this week at Duke Heart: 5 🫀tx All status 4s Match sequences 135, 189, 44, 49, 35 (National ave is 3!!!) 4/5 all other centers coded out. All patients doing well Duke Heart Failure expanding 🫀donor pool! Rule 76…


🚨News Alert: First patient in a gene transfer study specific for #HFpEF (aka diastolic HF)🫀 has been successfully treated at Duke Heart! Grateful to the patient, staff and #Sardocor. We hope with gene therapy to positively affect the relaxation of the heart #MUSIC_HFPEF


Happy 5 yr 🫀Transplant Anniversary Kaitlyn Amos! Thankful to know you and work with you. #kaheartday DCMFoundation


2023 another banner year Duke Heart: - 161 ❤️TX IN THE CALENDAR YEAR!!!! -2000th ❤️tx 2024? 185??? 2025? 200??? ❤️🔥❤️🔥❤️🔥 Adam DeVore, MD, MHS Chet Patel Robert Mentz, MD Richa Agarwal Michael Felker camwolfe Manesh Patel @smccartney31 Brandi Bottiger Alina Nicoara


Thanks to JAMA Cardiology for sharing our work on the diversity of cardiology trainees over time. 📈❤️jamanetwork.com/journals/jamac… Pamela S Douglas Duke Clinical Research Institute Women As One Duke Heart Duke Cardiology Fellows




Thanks AHA Science for the opportunity to lead this & a HUGE 🙏🏻to this ⭐️🫶🏻⭐️team Jason N. Katz Shashank Sinha, MD, MSc, FACC, FAHA, FHFSA Maryjane Farr MD MSc, FACC FAST FHFSA FAHA Tracy Wang Christopher Barnett MD, MPH, FACC Jennifer Cowger Abdulla A. Damluji, MD, PhD Colleen McIlvennan Special shout out to Manreet Kanwar Paul St Laurent, DNP, RN 🏳️🌈 for their unwavering ♥️&support🙏🏻

Multimodality Cardiac Imaging and the Imaging Workforce in the United States: Diversity, Disparities, and Future Directions Pamela Woodard, MD Ron Blankstein Panithaya Chareonthaitawee MD RTHahnMD Madhav Swaminathan Karen Flores Renée Bullock-Palmer MD FACC FAHA FASNC FASE FSCCT #AHAJournals Jiwon Kim, MD Kaz Negishi@Cardiologist/ Heart Mafia ahajrnls.org/48wDwNw

Proud of our chief fellow Duke Cardiology Fellows @_JoeLerman and future Duke Heart Failure fellow for his excellent presentation of impact of UNOS allocation on PGD ❤️💙!! The ISHLT Duke Clinical Research Institute Richa Agarwal Adam DeVore, MD, MHS Robert Mentz, MD Manesh Patel


Phenomenal Duke Cardiology Fellows noon conference by DaMarcus Ingram, MD covering LVAD trouble shooting! 👏👏👏💪💪💪🔥 Duke Heart Duke Heart Failure Adam DeVore, MD, MHS Robert Mentz, MD Manesh Patel Stephanie Barnes Karen Flores @_JoeLerman


Prevalence of pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants of CMP associated genes in complicated myocarditis 22% in adults and 45% in children! Sarcomeric gene variants more prevalent in complicated myocarditis. #JACCHF JACC Journals jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.… jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…


#RHC plays a vital role in #HF, spanning from ambulatory care to CS, #LVAD, & #Hearttx. Hemodynamic data guide critical Tx decisions & prognosis. Explore the practical guidance of RHC in this month's #JACCHF state-of-the-art review: bit.ly/3zvDDgs Navin Rajagopalan Prateeti Khazanie


Duke HF/Transplant recruiting for '25-'26 Fellowship Class! Be part of a world-class transplant/MCS team for an unparalleled trainee experience Highest OHT & VAD volume last yr w excellent pt outcomes & phenomenal trainee teaching Apply via ERAS ✉️PD w ?s: [email protected]


Meet Donavon Harbison, the second person in the world to receive a new type of titanium artificial heart, & second type of artificial heart technology Duke helped to pioneer. More: duke.is/r/png5 @dukeheartcenter | @DukeCTsurgery | Duke Heart Failure | Duke University | @Bivacor

Fun night gathering with the Duke Cardiology HF crew! Can’t beat a beautiful October evening in Durham. Great colleagues - amazing people Duke Clinical Research Institute Duke Heart Manesh Patel


Not sure you are doing all that you should do in new onset #HFrEF? Now in JACC Journals #JACCHF: 5 pivotal questions re: eval of new HFrEF based on guidelines and emerging data! @UTSWheart Mark Drazner Michelle Dimza Cliff Pruett Maryjane Farr MD MSc, FACC FAST FHFSA FAHA jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…


We present the case of a patient with inflammation on cardiac PET and focal LGE on cardiac MRI ultimately diagnosed with cardiac amyloidosis Ravi Karra Michel Khouri Karen Flores #AHAJournals ahajrnls.org/3YknUu2
