Lara C Kovell
@lckovell
Mother, cardiologist, researcher with interest in hypertension & pregnancy, health disparities, nutrition
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22-09-2019 14:52:55
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Nice to see high representation of women participants in Valor HCM #RepresentationMatters #ACC22 Erin D. Michos, M.D.
Exciting results of CHAP - hope it changes guidelines to BP treatment in pregnancy! Benefits to mom and some signal toward lowered rates of fetal death. Congratulations Alan T N Tita, MD, PhD and the whole@study team! #ACC22 acc.org/Latest-in-Card…
Unique intervention, another win for DASH with Super-WIN - congratulations to the study team! Stephen Juraschek MD, PhD, FAHA, AHSCP-CHS Larry Appel
Fantastic talk on SDOH and how to measure them #ACC2022 Khadijah Breathett, MD, MS, FACC, FAHA, FHFSA
Loved seeing my prior senior resident LaPrincess C. Brewer, MD, MPH giving an incredible talk on SDOH in women, and the impactful work she is doing to bring this to community to improve health equity at #ACC2022 #Cardioobstetrics #hopkinspride
The power of storytelling Lara C Kovell Great quote by Abraham Verghese presented by Neil R. Powe during BIDMC Department of Medicine grand rounds.
Provider counseling is so important in home blood pressure monitoring. Women of childbearing age with hypertension - 15x more likely to home monitor with counseling #CardioOb Tiffany A. Moore Simas Ben Maxner Stephen Juraschek MD, PhD, FAHA, AHSCP-CHS @DrSCLemon David McManus academic.oup.com/ajh/advance-ar…
Hoping more fellows can join, should be an important discussion for those on the job hunt Ricky Hansra, MD 🫀 UMass Chan Cardiology Fellowship
New in JAHA: Unfavorable trends in APOs over the last decade: - HDP rates doubled - HDP appears to be a driver of increases in other APOs - No narrowing of disparities in APOs Focused interventions for HDP are needed! Sadiya Khan Don Lloyd-Jones ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JA…
Our commentary on validation protocols for cuffless BP monitors is in press, led by the brilliant Ruey Hu, MD, MPH with Lara C Kovell Ruth-Alma Turkson-Ocran, PhD, MPH, FNP-BC, CNE Tammy Brady ... Read our thoughts on what validation should look like! Validating cuffless blood pressure devices cvdigitalhealthjournal.com/article/S2666-…
Black women aged 20-50 years with #hypertension are more than twice as likely to have uncontrolled BP vs. white women, independent of social determinants of health and modifiable health behaviors JAHA Lara C Kovell UMass Chan Medical School Healio Women’s Health & OB/GYN #cardiotwitter healio.com/news/cardiolog…
Delighted to contribute to this important work led by University of Massachusetts medical student, Claire Meyerovitz, mentored by Dr. Kovell Lara C Kovell Social Determinants, Blood Pressure Control, and Racial Inequities in Childbearing Age Women With Hypertension, 2001-2018 ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JA…
In this study, Lara C Kovell and colleagues show that racial inequities exist in blood pressure control and food insecurity among women of childbearing age with hypertension. #AHAJournals #GoRedforWomen ahajrnls.org/3EDJfFa
2 of the main reasons I love academic medicine - mentoring amazing students like Claire Meyerovitz and fun research teams UMass Chan Medical School David McManus Stephen Juraschek MD, PhD, FAHA, AHSCP-CHS Tiffany A. Moore Simas . Glad we were able to get the word out to better understand health inequity ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JA…
Catching up with mentors, celebrating and discussing great prevention science at #AHA2023 Early Career Investigator Award Session Monica Mukherjee MD, MPH and Rhanderson Cardoso
