Former Cardiology fellow-the university formerly known as UMDNJ. Cardiologist South Jersey Unapologetic Philly fan
Cherry Hill, NJ
Joined July 2008
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Vasu Palli retweeted
WITHDRAW-AF RCT
📌 In👫w/ presumed AF-induced #cardiomyopathy & normalized #LVEF after SR restoration
👉 withdrawal of #HF therapy is not assoc w/ LVEF ⬇️ again in 90% of👫in the following 6-m
#EPeeps #afib #HeartFailure #CardioTwitter #MedTwitter @DrMarthaGulati @JagSinghMD
Vasu Palli retweeted
If you do make the effort to grade MR using the multiparametric and/or volumetric approach in these patients it’s clearly just a momentary situation: as BP, EF, volume, or rhythm change over time, these values may be quite different the next time you check.
Vasu Palli retweeted
Comparison of Left Radial vs Femoral Artery Access for Coronary Angiography & PCI After CABG
LRA group = 8,787 pts (34.6%),
and the FA group = 16,578 pts
LRA access was associated w⬇️risks of the composite outcome of 30-day death ,bleeding & stroke
jacc.org/doi/full/10.1016/j.…
Vasu Palli retweeted
We've released a State-of-the-Art Review, "Echocardiographic Evaluation Before and After Tricuspid Valve Interventions!"
Read our @JournalASEcho article: bit.ly/3YVJWE7
Vasu Palli retweeted
🔴Understanding the devices used for mechanical circulatory support is essential if you work in an ICU.
🔹Here are 4️⃣ ICU OnePagers, one about about each of the most common devices:
- IABP
- Impella
- vaECMO
- LVAD
🔹onepagericu.com/impella
#cardiology #clinical #CardioEd
Vasu Palli retweeted
SCOFF : 🇦🇺RCT presented by David Ferreira
-No increase in complications if patients ate normally vs fasting before minimally invasive 🫀 procedures under sedation.
-Higher Patient satisfaction without fasting
#ESCCongress @escardio @sbrugaletta @NicolaRyanI1 @KardiologieHH
Vasu Palli retweeted
#ESCCongress2024
**MATTERHORN Trial**
RCT of mitral transcatheter edge-edge repair (mTEER) versus MV surgery in patients with HFrEF and at least moderate secondary MR
A thread...
Vasu Palli retweeted
#EASCongress2024 in review 🎥
Aggressive LDL ⤵️ & cognitive function
Statins 👉🏼 safe for the 🧠
Ezetimibe 👉🏼 safe for the 🧠
HIS+EZE+PCSK9i 👉🏼 safe for the 🧠 ‼️
@society_eas @EASCongress #medtwitter #cardiotwitter
Vasu Palli retweeted
Apical sparing is 66% specific of cardiac Amyloidosis . Stay alert : 32% of CTL patients and 6% healthy subjects had relative apical sparing ! @AabuzaidDr @estelais @ISA_Amyloidosis #ISA_2024 @alexsfelixecho @pabeda1 @DICSBC @MyASNC @almallahmo @alcantaramonica @glauciamoraeso1
Vasu Palli retweeted
Answer: LAA membrane with small opening, as seen on 3D TEE, overhead projection. Transillumination highlights the opening.
Vasu Palli retweeted
Let them Eat (or at least Drink)! Guidelines say 4 hours NPO. Many Hospitals (oddly) still say 8 hours NPO. Surveys (unfortunately) show > 13 hours NPO: jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jcin.……
Vasu Palli retweeted
A patient with atrial fibrillation. Biplane imaging was obtained during TEE. What is the diagnosis?
Vasu Palli retweeted
Coronary Calcium scans just received a big lift.
Medicare & Medicaid: CAC > 0 + BMI ≥ 27 = Semaglutide Rx
ICYMI: @MedicareGov coverage for #ObesityMeds just went from NO to MAYBE. This is a big deal, even if it's not a perfect policy.
@ObesityAction @ObesitySociety @OMAsocial @ASMBS @EatRightPro @ObesityAdvocacy
conscienhealth.org/2024/03/o…
Vasu Palli retweeted
No benefit of routine stress testing post PCI, even in patients with diabetes.
Routine stress testing in diabetic patients after percutaneous coronary intervention: the POST-PCI trial just published in #EHJ:
academic.oup.com/eurheartj/a…
#DM #PCI #CVD #cardiotwitter @ESC_Journals @escardio
Vasu Palli retweeted
60% of medical students say they anticipate a career not seeing patients.
a) we are facing a huge physician shortage
b) then what’s the point of going to med school?
c) schools + hospitals have failed to make being a doctor satisfying work for many thehill.com/policy/healthcar…
Vasu Palli retweeted
“More than half of medical and nursing students — 58 percent — said they viewed their current studies as a stepping stone to careers in #healthcare that don’t involve treating #patients.”
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We owe it to them to help get this thing back on track, y’all.
#MedEd
#MedTwitter thehill.com/policy/healthcar…
