Today’s programme has begun with a historical and epidemiology intro by Dr. Kate English British Cardiovascular Society course Core Curriculum in ACHD Royal College of Physicians « No matter where you work, you will see these patients »

« Delay of 2 Years before diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension » - Be careful labelling but avoiding missing PAH in ACHD. British Cardiovascular Society course Core Curriculum in ACHD Royal College of Physicians Dr. Sarah Bowater

Learning about how to manipulate pulmonary blood flow with control and at the right stage in single ventricular circulation with Dr Sam Fitzsimmons British Cardiovascular Society course Core Curriculum in ACHD Royal College of Physicians

Could normal exercise performance be a result of a lifelong active lifestyle in the « super-Fontan » circulation? - A talk through the evolution of Fontan with Dr. Paul Clift British Cardiovascular Society course Core Curriculum in ACHD Royal College of Physicians doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2021.764273

Standardised mortality ratios by ACHD subgroup and projected mortality rates for UK 40-year-old patients with ACHD. doi.org/10.1161/CIRCUL… British Cardiovascular Society course Core Curriculum in ACHD Royal College of Physicians

The latest MBRRACE-UK Saving Lives, Improving Mothers’ Care report on women who died during or up to a year after pregnancy between 2020 and 2022 released today. Read more:buff.ly/2HR30eT @marianfknight @npeu_oxford @oxford_ndph

Podcast 🎧 Digital Media Editor James Rudd is joined by Maggie Simpson from Glasgow. They discuss her study about the rate of pre-conception counselling in women with heart disease. Podcast: bit.ly/3BBNn9S Paper: bit.ly/4ez5Oe0

✅#WhyCMR Predictors of Arrhythmic Sudden Cardiac Events (SCE) in Fontan @JACCjournals 👉pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39453360/ ✅3,132 Fontan patients, 3.5% SCE over 4 years ✅Low EF and high EDV are associated with SCE along with worse NYHA and PLE. Rahul Rathod 🙏#FORCE investigators

Myth-busting with Steph Curtis: Device complications aren’t more common in pregnancy, TENS is safe to use, and there’s no need to turn off the ICD!

New proposed algorithm for PVR in ToF. Should we forget about the RV volumes completely? ahajournals.org/doi/pdf/10.116… Rachel Wald Toronto ACHD Program

It's #CRweek25 #ACHD Physical activity for children & adults with #CongenitalHeartDisease doi.org/10.1161/CIR.0b… Exercise & sports acc.org/Latest-in-Card… Exercise, prescription & training doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcc… CR: physical & psychosocial considerations doi.org/10.1016/j.cjca…

We are remembering the work of groundbreaking cardiologist Dr. Helen Brooke Taussig, founder of the field of pediatric cardiology. Her achievements continue to inspire us. #WomenInCardiology #WomensHistoryMonth #CardioTwitter sts.org/blog/womens-hi…

Coming out of Twitter retirement to share a very important and impactful paper published today in NEJM : The #ZENITH trial of #sotatercept for high-risk patients with #pah. Primary endpoint morbidity/mortality HR, 0.24; 95% CI, 0.13 to 0.43 nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Don’t miss the UK’s biggest cardiology event 🫀 Join us as we explore the risks facing patients, professionals, and the future of cardiovascular care, with expert insight from UK leaders and international voices including European Society of Cardiology, American College of Cardiology, British Heart Foundation, and more! It’s more

🎉 Congratulations to Leeds General Infirmary and Ipswich Hospital for being the highest ranked training centres in the BJCA Training Survey! Thank you for your efforts in delivering high-quality cardiology training! 🫀

nhsbsa.nhs.uk/public-service… Dr Tony Goldstone Graham Crossley (NHS Pension Wonk) Just got sent this by NHS pensions. Can you translate into English for us mere mortals please? Thankyou for all your efforts.

2025 ESC Guidelines for management of CVD & #pregnancy #ESCCongress #CardioObstetrics escardio.org/Guidelines/Cli…

Today, on his birthday, we celebrate Dr. Vivien Thomas! ❤️ In 1941, he joined Dr. Alfred Blalock at Johns Hopkins, where they, along with Helen Taussig, developed the first procedure to treat Tetralogy of Fallot. Thomas was a pioneer in surgical techniques and tools.

The latest MBRRACE-UK Saving Lives, Improving Mothers' Care report on the care of women who died during or up to a year after the end of pregnancy between 2021 and 2023 released today. Read more: buff.ly/l870GUB @marianfknight @npeu_oxford @oxford_ndph Nuffield Dept of Women's & Reproductive Health

Please save the date: 35th Annual International Symposium on Adult Congenital Heart Disease Cincinnati Ohio, June 3-6 International Symposium on ACHD Toronto ACHD Program cincyhearteducationseries.org/achd2026