Vicky Palin

Resident doc with interest in cardiology 💔🔨❤️ | Leeds grad | When not at work normally found on the football pitch ⚽️

[Clinical Medicine (ClinMed) @Clin_Med]

#editorspicks

🫀 Why are people with #HeartFailure predisposed to infection?

In this review, @VickyPalin, @DrMikeDrozd and coauthors examine the underlying factors and outline strategies for prevention and management👇
https://t.co/hZHZbGRFsG

[Vicky Palin @VickyPalin]

Pleased to have a poster accepted at @GeriSoc’s cardiovascular health in older people meeting! A great day full of informative talks. Would recommend to any trainee interested in elderly medicine or cardiology. Available to view here: https://t.co/4ZQXbZH4NL

[Clinical Medicine (ClinMed) @Clin_Med]

#hotoffthepress
#Infection is a major cause of hospitalisation and mortality in #heartfailure patients. In this review, @VickyPalin @DrMikeDrozd and coauthors explore why people with #heartfailure are predisposed to infection and outline strategies for prevention and management⏬

[Vicky Palin @VickyPalin]

Infection in people with heart failure: an overlooked cause of adverse outcomes. Please read our latest review at https://t.co/TaKasJ7qGm @DrMikeDrozd @Clin_Med

[BJCA Starter @BJCAstarter]

The next instalment of “Tell me about your subspecialty” is coming up! ‼️🚨

“Advanced heart failure, MCS and transplant” with Dr Waqas Akhtar! 🫀
Monday 21st July @ 19:30pm

Don’t miss out on this exciting episode!
Sign up here: https://t.co/fP3HgU8GIt

[BJCA Starter @BJCAstarter]

🚨 Call for interest for the 2025-2027 BJCA starter committee 🚨
Are you looking to pursue a career in Cardiology and keen to get involved in a national committee?🫀
All BJCA starter members - please check your emails for the roles available and apply here https://t.co/Ai0AepZTgn

[BJCA Starter @BJCAstarter]

The 2025 essay competition is here! 🫀🌳

“Green at heart: can cardiology become more environmentally sustainable without compromising patient care?”

Deadline is 21st July - win a national prize and publication in @BrJCardiol ! See last weeks newsletter/image below for more info

[Mike Drozd @DrMikeDrozd]

We show that endothelial IGF-1R signalling regulates vascular barrier function & atherogenesis. These findings highlight a potential therapeutic target for CVD prevention.

Thanks to the @TheBHF for funding

Link:https://t.co/YPZ9YTxsnK

[Jenny Rossington @JenARossington]

https://t.co/EpfbiHt7CN

So pleased to announce the date of the 2025 Women in Cardiac Specialities Symposia. Sign up for free tickets. F2F or virtual. Look forward to seeing you there with an excellent faculty!! 😄

[BJCA Starter @BJCAstarter]

It’s that time of year again - our annual national essay competition is coming up!

Look out for announcements in May 🫀🌳

[BJCA Starter @BJCAstarter]

🚨 We are very pleased to announce the ST4 mock interview sign ups will be released today! 🚨
The link and further information will be in the weekly BJCA newswire later this afternoon 👀 Slots will be allocated on a first come, first served basis - good luck!

[BJCA Starter @BJCAstarter]

🚨We will be running our very successful (and free!) Cardiology ST4 mock interviews again this year! 🚨
We will be advertising our sign up in mid-late February and running our mocks in early March! This was highly oversubscribed last year so keep your eyes peeled! 👀
@TheBJCA

[Sara Khalid @drsarakhalid]

🚨IMT Interview Tips! 🚨

Wouldn’t it be useful to have a succinct and concise paper outlining Ten Top Tips to help you succeed?

Well look no further, a delayed Christmas gift to all stressed out applicants to help maximise your chances of success!

https://t.co/NL6bPUFlWS

[BJCA Starter @BJCAstarter]

🚨The BJCA Mentorship Scheme is back starting in January 2025!🚨 thanks to everyone that’s already signed up to be a mentor!
We are now looking for mentees! That’s F1-IMT3 doctors with an interest in cardiology- please sign up via this link:

https://t.co/U0JplkgdKS

[BJCA Starter @BJCAstarter]

The BJCA starter mentorship scheme is launching again in January! 🫀🧑‍🏫

We are looking for Cardiology registrars who would be happy to mentor doctors looking to pursue a career in Cardiology!

See the poster for more details and sign up here
https://t.co/uQTyxoGw98

[Holly @hollymorgs]

An absolutely fantastic day yesterday at the joint @TheBJCA Headstart & Starter day. 120 delegates from across the UK, with a jam packed program of talks and hands on sessions. Huge thanks to all our fantastic speakers for giving up their time!

[BJCA Starter @BJCAstarter]

Coming next week – BJCA Starter Presents: ‘Tell me about your subspeciality’!

Webinar 1 – Structural Intervention with Dr Chris Allen
10/07/2024 7:30pm

Zoom link to follow via newsletter this week 👀

[Jenny Rossington @JenARossington]

WICS 2024!! We are delighted to be hosting this event again at University of Leeds (in person / online). Open to anyone interested in a career in Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery or Cardiac Anaesthetics ❤️ From med student to trainee https://t.co/iwl0DJHC11

[Nawaz Z Safdar @Nawaz_ZS]

🚨Do older people (>80 years) benefit from cardiac resynchronisation therapy as much as those who are younger?

Find out in our latest publication in @Age_and_Ageing: https://t.co/ZiFZZsHdAa

👩‍🎨Image credits to my lovely friend Ria Gadani

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[BJCA Starter @BJCAstarter]

🫀🚨 Exciting Announcement! 🚨🫀
The BJCA starter committee for 2023-2025! Many thanks to the last committee 🤝
@TheBJCA @Dr_JJHBray @Lucy0Lawson @beckyyheath @DannyJP93 @VickyPalin @Adam_Pailing @NGFairhurst @JFernandoSayers