Cardiac Electrophysiologist @DukeHeartCenter• Believer• World Traveler•Healthcare Disparities Researcher• #BlackMenInMedicine• Tweets are my own opinions
Do the new #Afib guidelines address consumer wearable-detected AF? Yep. As long as a healthcare professional over-reads the ECG, regardless of the device. Cannot make the diagnosis based on PPG or irregular heart rate notification alone. jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacc.…@AHAScience
Happening now!! Panel discussion on a wide range of issues in AF including lifestyle modifications, PFA, the generalizability of AF screening, AF in HFpEF/HFrEF, and early treatment of AF. Room 113BC. #AHA2023
Risks factors including sleep disorders may effect the incidence and prevalence of AF. Happening now! Atrial Fibrillation: Early Intervention, More Power, More Closure. #AHA2023!
@IMResidencyDuke@dukemedicine@DCRINews#HRS23
Overjoyed for the talented Andrew Maul. Won first place in the DEI abstract competition for his work on gender differences in ICD implantation among at risk individuals identifying as Black race !