
Shane Balthazaar
@shanebalthazaar
Postdoc @UBSportExR | PhD @UBCmedicine | BScKin @McMasterU | #CardiovascularPhysiology | Affiliate @ICORD_SCI @BCITSoHealth | Retired Varsity Rower
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22-07-2009 05:26:13
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Female cardiomyocytes show higher expression of fatty acid oxidation genes, leading to greater reliance on fat for energy. A key insight into cardiac sex differences! @yoshiko96821 Maya Talukdar ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.11…


Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) has a unique role in the assessment of cardiopulmonary disease. TiffanyBrazile and colleagues review key CPET variables, protocols and clinical indications. eviden.cc/4aC6uOt



“CPET [Cardiopulmonary exercise testing] provides a comprehensive, integrated approach to evaluating a patient’s exercise capacity with objective diagnostic and prognostic information.” 🫀 Read the full review by TiffanyBrazile and colleagues: eviden.cc/4aC6uOt
![NEJM Evidence (@nejmevidence) on Twitter photo “CPET [Cardiopulmonary exercise testing] provides a comprehensive, integrated approach to evaluating a patient’s exercise capacity with objective diagnostic and prognostic information.” 🫀 Read the full review by <a href="/BrazileTiffany/">TiffanyBrazile</a> and colleagues: eviden.cc/4aC6uOt “CPET [Cardiopulmonary exercise testing] provides a comprehensive, integrated approach to evaluating a patient’s exercise capacity with objective diagnostic and prognostic information.” 🫀 Read the full review by <a href="/BrazileTiffany/">TiffanyBrazile</a> and colleagues: eviden.cc/4aC6uOt](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GmBIi6kbcAAykUS.jpg)





Did you know that air pollution is the 4th most important cardiovascular risk factor? thelancet.com/journals/lance… The Lancet


Pregnancy in women with a prosthetic heart valve: is considered high risk, primarily due to the need for effective anticoagulation: results of a large prospective registry published. doi.org/10.1093/eurhea… #pregnancy #VHD #thrombosis #cardiotwitter, European Society of Cardiology Journals, European Society of Cardiology






Check out a rare Systematic Review! Cardiac Energy Substrate Utilization in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: Reconciling Conflicting Evidence on Fatty Acid and Glucose Metabolism (Lina Shehadeh et al. Miller Medicine Veterans Affairs): ow.ly/YCGp50VPpIu



Had a blast talking about the roller coaster that is Blood Pressure after Spinal Cord Injury Pint of Science UK ! Check out venues around your area this week to hear other scientists chat about their research. #Pint25
