UCLA cardiology fellow, former UCLA IM resident/chief resident. Interested in #MedEd within cardiology. Views/messages are my own.

Joined April 2019
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RT @uclaCVfellows: Time for #bruinhearts #FellowFriday! Meet first year fellow Aleesha Shaik❗️ 🏡: from Princeton, NJ 🫀: Womens health, prev…
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How to ace your cardiology interview
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RT @uclaCVfellows: Happy #bruinhearts #FellowFriday ! Meet 1st year fellow, Danny O’Brien❗️ 🏡: from Granite Bay, CA 🫀: Med Ed, Non-invasive…
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Elegant & simple way to approach wide QRS complex tachycardias! Get a history and just look at Leads II and aVR! See editorial by Prof. Pedro Brugada talking about Ockham & Bayes! @uclaCVfellows From @jaccjournals jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacep…
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Proud of our very own IC Faculty member Dr. John Tobis! Outstanding Management of #PFO #stroke! Stroke rates rising in young women and @UCLAHealth at leading edge of PFO management and research thanks to Dr. Tobis and colleagues. #CardioTwitter people.com/health/hailey-bie…
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#bruinhearts brag for #ACC22 🔥 @DOM_UCLA @UCLAHealth representation!! 17 abstracts 1 FIT chair 1 Jeopardy team representing Cali 12 @uclaCVfellows 8 @uclaimchiefs residents 4 @dgsomucla students Proud & congrats of your achievements! @kewatson @gcfmd @IntMedAbel @netta_doc
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Why the differing effects of omega-3 fatty acids on ASCVD risk in the REDUCE-IT versus STRENGTH trials? @kewatson examines results presented at #ESCCongress.
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A few of the many reasons to join the #bruinhearts family at @UCLAHealth: 🔹Amazing colleagues 🔹Broad range of pathology across 4 hospital systems 🔹Sunny weather and beach access year round! Learn more about our program on our website: uclahealth.org/heart/cardiol…
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In this double-blind, randomized trial, 821 asymptomatic persons with a high- or moderate-risk exposure to #SARSCoV2 were assigned to receive hydroxychloroquine or placebo within 4 days after the exposure. No benefit in preventing illness compatible with #COVID19 was found.
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Please join us this Friday at UCLA affiliated locations. Feel free to post widely #UCLA #BLM #whitecoats4blacklives
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1 Jun 2020
When a medical examiner confirms what we all saw in plain sight wsj.com/articles/minneapolis…
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Congratulations #DGSOM2020! While you couldn't have the ceremony you deserve, please know that there are thousands of us cheering you on today! medschool.ucla.edu/current-g…

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My statement on the death of George Floyd:
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In this autopsy series, the authors found that #SARSCoV2 has a tropism beyond the respiratory tract, including the kidneys, heart, liver, and brain. They speculate that tropism influences the course of #COVID19 disease and possibly aggravates preexisting conditions.
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Association of Treatment With Hydroxychloroquine or Azithromycin With In-Hospital Mortality in COVID-19 Patients in NY! jamanetwork.com/journals/jam… #COVID19 #MedTwitter #covidfoam #covidclinical Check out this article and more at our CovidClinical website!

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10 May 2020
The US has now lost >80,000 American lives from #COVID19, with a log fatality curve unlike any other country. Projection that toll will grow to ~190,000 deaths by August covid19-projections.com by @youyanggu (the most accurate to date) And there is still no national plan.
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It’s an exciting time to treat #HeartFailure, now with #FDA approval of #SGLT2i for HFrEF. Four proven therapies that, when combined, work together to save lives. It is time to put #QuadrupleTherapy into practice! ✅ Beta-Blocker ✅ ARNI ✅ MRA ✅ SGLT2-i
Want to save 34,125 lives a year? The time is now. @NikhilBassiMD @NMHheartdoc @boback @HFSA @JavedButler1 @texhern @mvaduganathan @MKIttlesonMD Association of Optimal Implementation of SGLT2-i Therapy With Outcome for Patients With Heart Failure ja.ma/3fpvIm5
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Sina Zaim MD, former MGH EP fellow, died on May 3 , 2020 in New Jersey of complications of COVID 19. May his soul Rest In Peace
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