FT NHS Geriatrician and general physician focusing on acute care of older adults Research interest in CV disease. Keen cook Views are my own

Joined December 2013
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RESEARCH ARTICLE: Interplay of Age and Sex With Clinic and Ambulatory Blood Pressure and Mortality @C_V_Schneider @MertTokcan @NatalieStaplin @FelixMahfoud @ManuelGorostidi ahajrnls.org/4ea9yUh
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We are extremely proud of the latest report from the @CareQualityComm into our urgent and emergency services. The services at St Thomas’ Hospital and Guy’s Hospital have maintained their ‘outstanding’ and ‘good’ ratings respectively. Read more: ow.ly/Vr7u50Z710g
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Check it out! Low vs high spironolactone... No difference in BP or renin or hyperkalemia...but more side effects from high spiro in men.
RESEARCH ARTICLE: Efficacy and Safety of Treatment With Low Doses of Spironolactone in Patients With Primary Aldosteronism: A Retrospective Observational Study in a Tertiary Center @AmarLaurence @jbdefrem ahajrnls.org/4fnEa6U
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📢 Joining us next week for #HospitalAtHome webinar? “Death to Cef: How to use antibiotics in hospital @ home without causing an antibiotic apocalypse” Tue 19 May @ 13:00 (GMT) Chaired by: Sophie McGlen Speaker: Dr Jame McCrae 👉 buff.ly/WhfjAH3 #MemberBenefit
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REVIEW: Treatment of Primary Aldosteronism ahajrnls.org/3QPGLMM
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REVIEW: Emerging Medical Therapies for Primary Aldosteronism ahajrnls.org/42LtJlZ
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Excited to share this super comprehensive review article led by brilliant @harvardmed student, Shreyas Rajesh, on hypertension agents and OH...love the framework below! link.springer.com/article/10…
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COMMENTARY: Confirmatory Testing for Primary Aldosteronism: Setting the Record Straight Under New Guidelines ahajrnls.org/4d4Ki2g
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COMMENTARY: Time to Measure Angiotensin II When Screening for Primary Aldosteronism in the Evaluation of Secondary Hypertension ahajrnls.org/3OH1jX4
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COMMENTARY: Beyond Spironolactone: Does Next Generation of Aldosterone Blockade Add Value? ahajrnls.org/3OFUXXZ
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#HospitalAtHome provides acute clinical care in a patient’s home 🏡 We bring hospital-level care directly to patients in their own home delivered by specialist physicians, nurses, & multidisciplinary teams. Find out more on our website 👉 hospitalathome.org.uk/whatis
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RESEARCH ARTICLE: Big Data Approach to Assessment of an Aldosterone-Renin Ratio for Detection of Potential Surgical Cases of Primary Aldosteronism ahajrnls.org/48JpgDQ
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RESEARCH ARTICLE: Partially Successful Adrenal Vein Sampling With and Without Cross-Sectional Imaging in Primary Aldosteronism Subtyping ahajrnls.org/4tYOCG7
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RESEARCH ARTICLE: Impact of Age, Sex, and Race on Primary Aldosteronism Test Interpretations ahajrnls.org/4tUlQGD
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RESEARCH ARTICLE: Heart Rate Variability Moderates the Association Between Trait Anxiety and Sympathetic Nerve Activity in Humans @CarterPhysiol @BigalkeJeremy ahajrnls.org/42bnMhS
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RESEARCH ARTICLE: Factors Associated With Discordant Blood Pressure Measures among Very Old Adults: Results From the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study @spjuraschek @patildhrumil @jenniferlcluett @MingyuZhang_ ahajrnls.org/4vhQ8Vf
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Nigel Beckett retweeted
Our Emergency Department (A&E) is very busy and you may have to wait longer than usual to be seen. If you need medical advice but it’s not an emergency, please use a different service to get the care you need. For more information: guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/news/…
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Glad to contribute with Michel Azizi and others in this review article in resistant HTN @utswheart @UTSWInternalMed
#ResistantHypertension affects approximately 10% of patients treated for #hypertension and is associated with increased #cardiovascular mortality compared with controlled blood pressure. 📄 Learn more in this Review: ja.ma/47kA8aG
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This is why NICE HF guidance does NOT recommend fluid restriction. Jeepers it’s hard turning that ship around #DoNoHarm
Fluid restriction in patients with heart failure: a systematic review heart.bmj.com/content/early/…
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