Rhythm Evaluation for Anticoagulation (REACT-AF) Trial Now Open for Enrollment. The @NUCATSInstitute-supported effort led by @PassmanRod is using a scientifically validated smartwatch algorithm to evaluate personalized care unique to each patient — bit.ly/3yQzVgX
Our work on ICD battery longevity using #PaceMate data. Substantial differences by vendor but gap has narrowed with more recent implants. Also important to note the loss of 2-3 years of longevity with each additional lead so need to consider the need for atrial lead carefully.
Cardiac Arrest can arrive unannounced but is treatable with rapid response. Learn to use AED and where to find it. You can do it!
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Wishing Bronny James a fast and full recovery. Another high profile athlete suffers SCA is another reminder of how critical CPR, rapid use of AEDs, and trained medical professionals are in saving lives. Every second counts.
Cardiac Arrest vs. Heart Attack - People often use these terms interchangeably, but they are not the same - learn the difference here - spr.ly/6017PVRlH
ALT Cardiac Arrest vs. Heart Attack infographic copyright American Heart Association
Congratulations to @DineeMD, the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion #award recipient! She is a champion for health equity and #DEI, and is the founding director of the @NM_Transplant African American Transplant Access Program. Read Dr. Simpson's full bio: bit.ly/3UUFkcg
With support from @NUCATSInstitute and the @ncats_nih_gov Trial Innovation Network, @PassmanRod has received a first-of-its-kind national grant to study wearables and stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation — bit.ly/3AAH568
For anyone who's spent way too long creating posters in PPT at 4000% zoom🔎😭
BioRender Poster Builder is officially launched! Magically resize columns, customize colors, vector export, and more🙌🏽 It's free to use and currently in beta. Lmk your thoughts! app.biorender.com/#new-poste…
What do you get if you keep giving salbutamol to an infant with bronchiolitis, whilst listening to the Mary Poppins soundtrack?
A baby who is SuperTachycardicWithALacticAcidosis
.@SusanKimMD, one of the CAST-AF course directors, explains why CAST-AF is a unique opportunity for physicians to learn leading-edge treatment options for #AtrialFibrillation. Join us on August 27-28! Register today: ms.spr.ly/6016nvqki.
Today we remember the 6 million Jews who were murdered during the Holocaust, but we also remember why: Anti-Semitism. Bigotry. Those who were complicit in their silence. The fight against those things continues. #WeRemember
24. Fun to see human cell types broken down by number in the body. We're red blood cells (84%), platelets (4.9%), plus ~11% everything else. Of course, by mass would be a very different story!
I've been reading the wonderful book "Cell Biology by the Numbers" (book.bionumbers.org ). Here's a thread of striking things I learned from the book (or related reading)