Sophie Paddock

ST5 Cardiology - Clinical Education - Caffeine Enthusiast

[GarethMatthews @GarethDMatthews]

🚨Funded PhD at @uniofeastanglia on stroke risk in AF: why do some have stroke but others do not? Combines imaging, physiology & platelet biology for personalised prevention. ⏰Deadline 31 Mar 2026. Home fees + stipend. Intl applicants pay fee difference. https://t.co/DoG3tFfDso

[Sophie Paddock @SophiePaddock]

@TheBJCA @OllyBrown @hollymorgs @DrMikeDrozd @cfcamm @JoeOkaforCardio @manasi_jyothish @BJCA_LTFT @BJCAstarter @sado_dan Just a FYI, access to the ESC textbook is no longer available via ESC membership 🙃

[BSCMR @BSCMR]

Reduced LA strain after stroke predicts AF. May guide monitoring or anticoagulation trials. @vass_vassiliou 🔗 https://t.co/ZRU16TIxJ1
BSCMR president: @SaulMyerson

[Vass Vassiliou @vass_vassiliou]

Delighted w our Cunsensus Document @escardio on preventing heart failure in cardiac-oncology published at #EJHF @ESC_Journals

https://t.co/Z7CiXFj5Ry

Potential importance of SGLTi noted https://t.co/MW8D7fKQqt

W @m_piepoli @MarcoMetra @FarmakisD

@DrMarthaGulati @mmamas1973

[Vass Vassiliou @vass_vassiliou]

Also very likely the fact that it had x6 follow up duration @DFCapodanno

Our earlier metaanalysis suggested any effect of support would become more obvious in longer term

https://t.co/CTBYuZSaBz

[Vass Vassiliou @vass_vassiliou]

FREE FREE FREE Journal Club from the European Association of Preventive Cardiology on role of SGLT2i in cardiac oncology- do they help? Join to find out!!

29 April 17:00 - 18:00 CEST

Registration: https://t.co/OuxRsLHeY3

Article: https://t.co/MW8D7fKQqt

#oncology
#cardiology

[Vass Vassiliou @vass_vassiliou]

Been some time 4 a paper! @CardioShades @justvick

Our latest work on SGLT2i in cancer pts - really help reduce 50% heart failure hospitalisations! & mortality! Breast cancer pts benefit most! @EJPCEiC

https://t.co/MW8D7fKQqt

@DrMarthaGulati @mmamas1973 @purviparwani @Hragy

[Mike Drozd @DrMikeDrozd]

Check out our ✨ChristmasBMJ paper✨

Ever wondered who in the hospital has the steadiest hands?

We tested with a @JohnLewisRetail children’s buzz-wire game🎄….

…. and also discovered who swears the most! 🤬

Link: https://t.co/TB26Qnayzl

[Sophie Paddock @SophiePaddock]

I personally love having to do DVT clinic as Med SpR on call instead of being in the lab/echo 👀

[Ben Beska @Beska]

GIM ❌

[British Cardiovascular Society @BritishCardioSo]

The training of resident cardiologists needs major reform to meet the needs of patients, say @BritishCardioSo, @TheBJCA and 12 other organisations representing CV health professionals in a statement published in Heart today:

https://t.co/HMQfQtCJzj

[Susie Dent @susie_dent]

Word of the day is ‘recrudescence’ (17th century): the return of something terrible after a time of reprieve.

[Vass Vassiliou @vass_vassiliou]

The EVOLVED study w surgery/#TAVR in asymptomatic severe Aortic Stenosis w fibrosis on #whycmr @JAMA_current - i guess results will be debated! But certainly early treatment not harmful. C together w EARLY TAVR!

https://t.co/hLtm2CUQRG

#TCT2024

@mmamas1973 @DrMarthaGulati

[BSEcho @BSEcho]

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

We need models for our #EchoSkills day on 28/10/2024 in London. Models should be healthy with no knowledge of a heart problem. For those interested in the field, we can offer eLearning as well as a £60 Amazon voucher!

Email [email protected] to find out more

[Vass Vassiliou @vass_vassiliou]

1/2 Can calcific aortic stenosis be genetic?

How much? A recent poll (in comments) suggested ‘a bit’ & i agree- this is our (& only) systematic review of genes in calcific aortic stenosis @Genes_MDPI summarizing genes in lipid, inflammation & endocrine https://t.co/wegPsIk5sp

[Vass Vassiliou @vass_vassiliou]

Who like #Milan? Who likes cardiac #Prevention? Then join us in April in Milan for the ESC Preventive Cardiology conference- an amazing conference! You can submit your abstracts and clinical cases here!

https://t.co/gVmfZ9tOfy

@EAPCPresident @MichaelPapadak2 @DrMarthaGulati

[Vass Vassiliou @vass_vassiliou]

Delighted with our work from #WIC @PChousou & @RahulChatto published in @ESC_Journals Open and #ESCCongress
How much AF do you find if you monitor w ILR ESUS stroke pts? Quite a lot! https://t.co/kwwBL5eJ76

We need better tools to know how much burden of AF should anticoagulate

[Vass Vassiliou @vass_vassiliou]

1/n New #Hypertension guidelines- it is simply excellent (and unlike other guidelines does not guarantee to put you to sleep!)

Find it here: https://t.co/n2H2HKkWKM

Short 🧵

Hypertension AND separate Elevated Blood pressure categories

Screen everyone >40yrs annually

[Sophie Paddock @SophiePaddock]

@mrseleanorohara @prepacespodcast I actually found the pastest videos pretty useful - especially the neuro ones as it included some pathologies I didn't see irl. Pockebook for paces was also pretty handy!

[Sophie Paddock @SophiePaddock]

Sent several emails to my new hospital re. when I will receive my rota: no reply

Send them a photo for my ID badge: instant reply saying they can't use it because they can't see the top of my head 🙃

#makeitmakesense

[Sophie Paddock @SophiePaddock]

From finishing IMT3 to being in Cyprus in less than 24 hours #imaynevercomeback