The issue of Scope is a vexed one. Here are a few thoughts on why the UMAPs scope is so problematic. 🧵 umaps.org.uk/base-scope-of-… 1/

💥 DOCTORS!💥 Please share. The #LengReview is running 2 engagement webinars for doctors: 🩺 Resident doctors: 6pm, 3 April 🩺 Other doctors: 1pm, 1 April You can sign up for both here with your NHS email: forms.office.com/Pages/Response…

Now we are talking. Plaudits galore! Cardiac team of the year; National cardiac and thoracic surgical trainers of the year. The Heart Centre is humming. Barts Health Charles Knight OBE Barts Aortic Surgery

Time is running out! The survey portion of the Leng Review closes on SUNDAY (30 March). So only a few days to let the Government know what you think about PAs and AAs. Critically important that concerned doctors respond! Link in reply.

UK cardiology trainees: time to tell us about your experiences 📊📈♥️🩺

💥 Calling FRCPs 💥 Voting ends on 14 April. Please consider voting for Dr Asif Qasim MA PhD FRCP 🙏 I know he can lead us with much-needed authority & integrity, rebuild relationships with govt & - at last - restore the reputation & finances of our College. #TimeForChange #VoteAsifQasim

Time is running out to vote in the Royal College of Physicians elections! Closes 12MD on Monday 14th April. Fellows, dig out that email from Civica and click on the link. Vote Louella Vaughan for CVP!

Dear RCP Fellows, Only 2 days left to vote - the future of the college is in your hands. For integrity & strong leadership, pls vote for 🙏 🩺 Dr Asif Qasim, President 🩺 Dr Louella Vaughan, VP 🩺 Dr Philip Pearson, Council 🩺 Prof Nick Hopkinson, Council #TimeForChange

Infective endocarditis: it takes a team pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40214743/ 🫀 Thank you Lawrence, David, WG colleagues and #ehj for including me in this detailed review. #endocarditis #team Mayo Clinic Infectious Diseases

Thanks to all those who supported my campaign for RCP VP. I am naturally disappointed. But the RCP is a democracy. The Fellowship, even those who want change, think what the current SLT is doing enough. I hope that is true. I continue to think that the challenges the 1/

New from the Ahluwalia Lab William Harvey Research Institute A pro-resolving phenotype underpins the beneficial role of inorganic nitrate, improving endothelial function and vascular health. A potential therapeutic adjunct for patients with established #CVD? #CardioX sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

We are calling for the government to make Heart Failure a national priority and to publicly raise awareness of HF symptoms. This will reduce the impact and burden of HF on the patients and the NHS (currently costing £2 billion annually) and reduce the high numbers of patients

📢 Webinar: The Acuity Pyramid in Action 🗓 12 June | 7–8pm BST Join leading clinicians 🫀 Dr Bastiaenen – LQTS Monitoring 🧬 Dr Burford – Mavacamten Titration 💊 Dr Primus – HF Rapid UpTitration 📈 Dr Das – Elective Surgery at Scale 👇 Register Now bit.ly/4jgmlFg

RFK Jr. went on national TV and spouted egregious, dangerous falsehoods about vaccines. As a parent and infectious diseases doctor, I couldn't stay silent. Fox News might not fact-check him, but I will. I've reviewed the trials. I've catalogued them. I have receipts. 🧵

Fantastic day of talks in all things mitral at #LondonMitral

🔥 #LondonMitral is hot in more ways than one! ☀️We’re on-site in a sun-soaked London, where leading experts from across Europe are sharing the latest in mitral valve surgery. Tilly, Sian, and Dom are in the capital, capturing a packed day of high-quality medical education and

That’s a wrap on #LondonMitral!🎬 With first-class education delivered by exceptional speakers, the meeting offered valuable learning through expert-led discussions on innovation, decision-making, and patient care aimed at enhancing clinical practice.💡 Thank you to everyone

🏆STaRT-HF shortlisted HSJ Awards 2025 orlo.uk/UCXQw 100% HF meds optimised in 6 weeks 0 follow-up clinics 0% readmissions Want to run your own high-impact cardiology pathway? #JumpStart can fund it 📅Apply by 31 Aug→bit.ly/4m0A6ty #HeartFailure #VirtualWards