🔥Diabetes Pharmacotherapy 💊 The BMJ

American Heart Association proposes to omit the following terminologies in it's latest scientific statement (May 2024) ❌️ 𝙃𝙮𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙪𝙧𝙜𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙮 ❌️ 𝙃𝙮𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙘𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙨 1/2

❎Contraindications to specific antihypertensives 💊

What is the benefit of diagnosing primary aldosteronism? Diagnosis and surgical cure improves cardiovascular and overall mortality compared to medically controlling blood pressure. Surgical treatment (ADX) of an aldosterone producing adrenal adenoma ⬇️ 43% all-cause mortality

One hallmark of CDGs is that you "Can't Distribute Grease" (i.e., fat🧈) evenly. CDGs cause abnormal subq fat distribution that presents as: 👉 Inverted nipples (due to insufficient fat beneath the areola) 👉 Supragluteal fat pads (due to extra fat above the buttocks) #GeneChat

Fibrilación Auricular e Insuficiencia Cardíaca de FEVI-R. 🔎🫀🔥⚡️ ✨️State-Of-The-Art Review JACC Journals 💯 🔹️El riesgo de desarrollar FA a lo largo de la vida se ha estimado entre 22-36%. La FA comórbida con IC es común y cada una aumenta el riesgo de la otra. 🫀🔄⚡️

🌟 ORAL HYPOGLYCEMIC DRUGS - Dosing in CKD 🔸️As per latest recommendations Dapagliflozin can be initiated at eGFR > 20 and continued till RRT. Also pioglitazone doesn't require dose adjustment for any stage of CKD.

Manejo de la Disección tipo A. ICBA Instituto Cardiovascular ➡️ Sospecharlo en pacientes con dolor torácico que presenten características de riesgo ➡️ Aprovechar Dimero D y ETT ➡️ Apoyarse en Heart Team para definir a quién operar y en quién puede ser fútil

🫁 Asthma management in adults Pyrls

MGUS + "x" = MGCS! + neuropathy+VEGF = POEMS + neutrophilic urticaria = Schnitzler + cutaneous mucinosis = Scleromyxedema + ataxic neuropathy+opthalmoplegia= CANOMAD + angioedema = C1 inhibitor deficiency + bleeding = aVWD + erythrocytosis+pulm shunting+telangiectasias = TEMPI

Aaron Goodman - “Papa Heme” x.com/ASanchez_PS/st…

Our 4-way comparison from the AUGUSTUS trial just published in JACC. Great team work and collaborative effort led by Renato Lopes and John Alexander (DCRI). JACC Journals jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…

⚠️ACC/AHA/ASE/ASNC/HFSA/HRS/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR/STS 2024 Appropriate Use Criteria for Multimodality Imaging in Cardiovascular Evaluation of 👥 Undergoing Nonemergent, #NoncardiacSurgery Excellent & easy-to-read 📝 that you'll want to add to your collection right away! #PositionPaper

🔴SGLT2 Inhibitors and How They Work Beyond the Glucosuric Effect. State of the Art ⤵️ #2024Review 🔹link.springer.com/article/10.100… #FOAMed #MedEd #medstudent #paramedic #Cardiology #CardioEd #medtwitter #meded #CardioTwitter #cardiotwiteros #MedX #cardiovascular #MedTwitter

Thanks to Luigi Spadafora for the collaboration . He will present some data of the PRAISE registry at #ESCCongress2024 ☀️

The swallowtail sign is the normal appearance of the substantia nigra in the midbrain. Absence of the swallowtail sign might indicate Parkinson's disease. #neurotip #neuroradiology #dementia #neuromovement

🔴CARDIOGENIC SHOCK: DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA AND STAGING 🔸recapem.com/cardiogenic-sh… #medtwitterWhat #MedTwitter #CardioEd #medx #medEd #CardioTwitter #cardiotwitter #MedX #MedEd #cardiology #cardiotwiteros #FOAMed #medicine #cardiox #medical #cardiovascular #medtwitter #medtwitter

The perfusion pressure is not determined only by the mean arterial pressure. We have to take into account the "back pressure":

Colchicina y su efecto sobre las placas coronarias ➡️Engrosamiento capa fibrosa y dismnución de core lipídico. 🤔Por qué no la usamos mas? Qué piensan? ahajournals.org/doi/epdf/10.11…

A 50yr ♂️ presenting with recurrent headache,lethargy particularly with exercise or fasting. Plasma blood glucose levels of 40mg/dl,which is improved by giving glucose. Imaging done 👇 Diagnosis? Any treatment? #MedTwitter #MedX #FoaMed #Radres #Radiology #RadioTwitter