Proud of my @OSUWexMed rounding housestaff! 🙌
Drs. Rahi Patel, Ashley Seymour & Steven Brady just reported the first case of CMV encephalitis in a heart transplant recipient—CSF PCR positive despite a normal brain MRI.
🔑 Always check CSF PCR.
👉 https://t.co/QGOyjatTjr
Here’s my guide to navigate the #ACC25 trials, coming this weekend and featured in many journals with a (very) high impact factor.
1. WARRIOR = Intensive medical therapy in women with ANOCA/INOCA
2. STRIDE = Semaglutide in type 2 diabetes and peripheral artery disease
3. API-CAT = Reduced-dose versus full-dose apixaban in cancer with VTE
4. FARES-II = Four-factor prothrombin complex in cardiac surgery
5. REVERSE-IT = Bentracimab in uncontrolled bleeding or requiring urgent surgery or invasive procedures
6. RIVAWAR = Rivaroxaban versus warfarin in left ventricular thrombus after MI
7. SOUL = Oral semaglutide in type 2 diabetes with ASCVD and/or CKD
8. ADVANCE-HTN = Lorundrostat in uncontrolled hypertension
9. DapaTAVI = Dapagliflozin in transcatheter heart valve treatment
10. MIGHTy-Heart = Two strategies for improving transition to home after heart failure hospitalization
11. FRESH-UP = Liberal versus restrictive fluid intake in chronic heart failure in outpatient setting
12. FAIR-HF2 = Intravenous iron in heart failure with iron deficiency
13. PROTECT-TAVI = Embolic protection in TAVI
14. ALIGN-AR = Dedicated transcatheter aortic valve in aortic regurgitation
15. Evolut Low Risk = TAVI in low-risk
16. FLAVOUR II = Angiography-derived FFR versus IVUS in PCI
17. TRILUMINATE = Tricuspid transcatheter edge-to-edge repair in tricuspid regurgitation
18. FAME 3 = FFR-guided PCI versus CABG in multivessel disease
19. RACER = Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest during long-distance running events
20. Altshock-2 = Intra-aortic balloon pump in heart failure complicated by cardiogenic shock
21. ECLIPSE = Intravascular imaging to guide PCI of severely calcified lesions in PCI
22. HOST-BR = DAPT duration based on bleeding risk
They helped me navigate med school during COVID and gave me great advice since I was a MS1. They are changing the face of medicine. Drs. Kim and Ashley coming to a hospital near you! Not a goodbye but a see you later 🥹☺️💚
A major new study has found that more and more young people are being diagnosed with late-stage colon cancer, prompting renewed calls among doctors for early detection and screening. https://t.co/NKJ4FpG725
An investigation found that the Virginia Beach Police Department used forged documents with fake DNA evidence in interrogations in order to get confessions on at least five occasions. https://t.co/28AgcpGjZW
Currently in orientation for M3 in Flint and I’ve already seen more black people and other minorities in a few hours than my first two years in GR. #lovetoseeit#RepresentationMatters#medtwitter
BREAKING: The Rev. Jesse Jackson, 79, and his wife, Jacqueline, 77, have been hospitalized after testing positive for COVID-19.
https://t.co/k6Vq3YngyJ