📰Best practice recommendations for medically assisted reproduction in patients with known #cardiovascular disease or at high risk of #CVD 🔗doi.org/10.1080/146472… ⬆️numbers of people seeking assisted conception Assisted conception may carry⬆️risk in people with known #CVD or

Join us for an upcoming webinar on Maternal Morbidity & Cardiology in Pregnancy. 📅 7 February 2024⁠ ⏰ 5pm to 7pm⁠ 2️⃣ CPD Credits⁠ ⁠ Book now 👉 eur.cvent.me/5ok5D

We have advertised a post for ACHD and Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant Fellowship at the Freeman Hospital, Newcastle. jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba…

The population of transgender and gender diverse (TGD) patients with ACHD is growing and we must support them. This study shares 10 actionable care considerations for a safe and fulfilling gender transition across all TGD patients with ACHD. #ACHD. ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JA…

.⁦Royal College of Physicians of Ireland⁩ Masterclass in Maternal Morbidity and Maternal Cardiology ⁦Mary Higgins (Maire ní hUigín)⁩ ⁦irishcongenitalheartcentre⁩ Dr Carla Canniffe & Dr Padraig Calpin ⁦The National Maternity Hospital⁩ ⁦St Vincent's University Hospital (SVUH)⁩ ⁦@IEHospitalGroup⁩

After 50 years of follow up, patients who underwent ASD closure in childhood have: 🔹Same survival than the general population but, ▪️Less that 50% remain event-free (30% symptomatic arrhythmia) ▪️Dilated RV is seen in 45% of patients sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

✅JACC Journals . Participation in Competitive Sports by in Congenital Heart Disease: AHA/ACC vs EAPC/ESC/AEPC Guidelines Comparison ✅Safe, regulated sports engagement for CHD patients is crucial. ✅ Highlights shared decision-making jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…

🔴 Diagnosis and Management of #Hypertension in Pregnancy: Summary of updated NICE guidance bmj.com/content/366/bm… #MedEd #MedTwitter #pregnancy #cardiology #CardioEd #cardiotwitter

🔴 Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia: Etiology, Pathophysiology, and Management: JACC Review #OpenAccess sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #CardioEd #CardioTwitter #cardiology

We need to get ready for what is coming. Fontan patients with morphologically RV vs LV have: ▪️> 2-fold risk of atrial arrhythmias, TE events, heart Tx or death. ▪️> 9-fold risk of heart Tx and death alone ▪️> 2-fold risk of atrial arrhythmias alone sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

DAPA-SERVE Trial - RCT with 50 patients with sRV (35 atrial switch) treated with Dapaglifozin for 1y showed improvement in sRV function measured by: 🔹FAC 🔹GLS of RV free wall 🔹3D RVEF 🔹But also improvement in LV GLS jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…

Physical activity appears to reduce CV risk in part by acting through stress-related brain activity; this may contribute to the novel observation that physical activity reduces CV risk to a greater extent among individuals with #depression. bit.ly/4d0wrYT #JACC

Did you know: The height of the colour box does not drop the frame rate, it’s the WIDTH that affects the frame rate. I always teach people to lengthen colour box to look at the whole of the pulmonary artery not just the valve. You never know when you may pick up a PDA!

Cardiovascular complications during delivery among rheumatoid arthritis patients: an analysis of United States inpatient data just published in EHJ. Read more doi.org/10.1093/eurhea…

📢🔬 Exciting findings in #JACCINT! Learn about transcatheter interventions for tetralogy of Fallot across all age groups! 🧒👨‍🦳 Review covered palliative procedures like PDA & RVOT stenting, & balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty, & others! 🫀 bit.ly/3ylmPYR

Diuretics in pregnancy: Data from ESC Registry of Pregnancy & Cardiac disease (#ROPAC) #CardioObstetrics European Society of Cardiology Journals onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

Pericarditis for the ages: differential outcomes and therefore age-specific therapies? bit.ly/3WIAcMz

Important data on #Fontan and #pregnancy. Rates of fetal loss of only 21% (lower than other studies I remember) and no adverse maternal outcomes. IUGR is a problem (predictably). More data coming! Anum Minhas Erin D. Michos, M.D. Shelby Kutty, MD, PhD, MHCM pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39134124/

High blood pressure is the most prevalent and modifiable risk factor for the development of cardiovascular diseases, including coronary artery disease, heart failure, atrial fibrillation, stroke, dementia, chronic kidney disease, and all-cause mortality. This reflects several

#Statin use in pregnancy seems to be safe for growing fetus. In women at high CV risk, benefits of statin use likely outweigh potential risks A large, nationwide study & updated meta-analysis from Norway #CardioObstetrics #EHJ academic.oup.com/eurheartj/adva… Michael Honigberg, MD, MPP Erin D. Michos, M.D.