We are SO #WBOBproud of postdoc Wendy Wang (@_wangwendy) for winning this year's prestigious Stamler Award at @AHAScience's EPI|Lifestyle meeting in Chicago! See her interviewed about her work by WBOB alum Dr. Laura Rasmussen-Torvik below: #EPILifestyle24 https://t.co/H5pqjCYJL0
New paper from Lin Yee Chen in Annals of Internal Medicine underscores atrial myopathy as a novel/independent risk factor for ischemic stroke that is a potential target for primary prevention. https://t.co/0R1YViEHyc #UMNresearch#UMNheart#UMNproud
Just published in @AnnalsofIM: we found that LA function improves stroke prediction in the ARIC study @Maheshwari_EP @faye_epi @LinYeeChen3
https://t.co/gWwWR29z7A
Author Interview Podcast: Wendy Wang, MPH, and Lin Yee Chen, MD, both from @UMNews, and JAMA Senior Editor Philip Greenland, MD, discuss "Association of Echocardiographic Measures of Left Atrial Function and Size With Incident Dementia." https://t.co/AHLr5IsvFe
Exploratory analysis of a US community-based cohort found that impaired left atrial function may be a risk factor associated with dementia. https://t.co/VT0JCZcPZW
PUBLISHED in @JAMA_current: our recent ARIC findings suggest atrial myopathy may be a novel risk for dementia
@faye_epi @alonso_epi @gottesman_lab @LinYeeChen3
https://t.co/n9rHjfseMZ
Shout-out to these investigators for being Stamler Award finalists:
Wendy Wang, MPH @_wangwendy
Amelia Wallace, MS @ASWallaceEpi
Andrew O. Agbaje, MD, MPH @UniEastFinland @uef_phcn
Hao Ma, MD, PhD