In March, an Imperial College team published results of AVATAR--a 3-arm trial comparing standard CB AF ablation, AAD, and CB ablation *Without* confirming PV isol
Guess what? There were no diff in symptomatic AF bw the two ablation approaches! Both better than drugs
https://t.co/9wELERP8ET
Why has no one talked about this story? No media coverage.
It's totally provocative b/c it challenges the current practice of confirming PVI . #EPeeps
cc @bordistef@RolandTilz@bogdienache@ftrae@DhirajGuptaBHRS@EPWaveDoc@DrRoderickTung@LuigiDiBiaseMD
Imperial's new Clinical/Academic Cardiology Fellowship
Motto:
"We never forget,
you have a choice"
https://t.co/vtsMU7TyPg
Open to budding cardiologists, and also to existing cardiology SpRs.
Junior Doctors - if government tries to tell you "there isn't any money", just show them this photo.
This government promised to spend £350m/week extra on the NHS, to get people to vote for Brexit. Your pay restoration is only ~1/20th of that.
How is the #heart affected in severe #COVID19? Patients with a raised troponin have worse outcomes – but why? Our multicentre #whyCMR@ESC_Journals paper shows a variety of problems including infarction, ischaemia and a myocarditis-like injury. https://t.co/yJP7MiOd9l
I shall use my first tweet to congratulate Maria Kim @DrMYKim on becoming HRC Young Investigator 2020 in Clinical Science. The beginning of a stellar career changing the world of EP...