Ashraf Reda

Cardiologist, interested in sports, food, and politics

[European Atherosclerosis Society @society_eas]

It’s time to gain some insight directly from Egypt. If you want to learn more about their local perspective on the Focused Update of the Guidelines, register and join the upcoming LCN webinar: https://t.co/34xEPgq44K

[International Atherosclerosis Society (IAS) @atherosociety]

Episode one of IAS’ Leading Insights series with Prof. Raul Santos (@rauldsf_santos) and Prof. Gerald Watts discusses the PALISADE study’s findings, noting how plozasiran demonstrated it can meet the treatment gap for patients with #FamilialChylomicronemiaSyndrome whether the rare disease is clinically defined or genetically confirmed.

This #FCSAwarenessDay, take some time to watch this episode and learn more: https://t.co/9tIQtypjzO

[Sky News @SkyNews]

Billion-dollar Grand Egyptian Museum opens, displaying full Tutankhamun collection for first time

https://t.co/h91oMiqgvi

[RussiaNews 🇷🇺 @mog_russEN]

🚨⚡️BREAKING AND UNUSUAL

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi attends the opening ceremony of the Grand Egyptian Museum with the participation of 79 official delegations from various countries around the world.

The historic event is described as "Egypt's gift to the world" and is considered the largest archaeological museum in modern history. 🇪🇬

[Sky News @SkyNews]

Located on the doorstep of Cairo's famed Giza Pyramids, the world's largest archaelogical museum is officially opening. Packed with over 50,000 artefacts covering seven millennia of ancient Egyptian civilization.

https://t.co/0ogADVKq8j

[Giuseppe Danilo Norata @DaniloNorata]

A terrific EAS Advanced Course on Non-Classical Risk Factor. I would like to sincerely thank the @society_eas for the opportunity to organize this event and for their continuous commitment in education. The meeting have been truly inspiring. Thanks to all friends a and colleagues

[American College of Cardiology @ACCinTouch]

📢 Deadline Extended!

Learn more and apply today ➡️ https://t.co/XZrkfFw5Fw

[القاهرة الإخبارية - AlQahera News @Alqaheranewstv]

لحظة وضع الرئيس المصري القطعة الأخيرة في افتتاح المتحف المصري الكبير
#القاهرة_الإخبارية
#المتحف_المصري_الكبير
#مصر #المتحف_المصري
#افتتاح_المتحف_المصري_الكبير
#افتتاح_المتحف_المصري

[Ashraf Reda @ashrafreda5555]

Today the opening of a great Egyptian museum

[European Society of Cardiology Journals @ESC_Journals]

Atrial fibrillation ablation in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy – should we propose these patients to intervention? More on the potential outcomes in https://t.co/y3rv984Giy
#EHJQCCO #AFib #HCM #PVI
@cpgale3 @diogoasantosfer @m_piepoli

[European Atherosclerosis Society @society_eas]

We’re thrilled to be in Vienna for the second event in the EAS Advanced Course series on non-classical risk factors! Take a look at the programme and discover the thought-provoking discussions happening today. @ProfKausikRay @KatiOorni

[Thomas Dayspring @Drlipid]

A too often not recommended yet important part of CV health https://t.co/eQ9KjVYlV6 via @NYTimes ⁦@nationallipid⁩ ⁦@ASPCardio⁩ ⁦@escardio⁩ ⁦@MenopauseOrg⁩

[International Atherosclerosis Society (IAS) @atherosociety]

Episode 7 of the BCRI Atherosclerosis Webinar Series is now live!

IAS, in collaboration with @Cleerlyhealth, Mike Gibson, MS, MD (@CMichaelGibson), and @WomenAs1 have released a new installment of the series.

Watch episode 7 featuring Marc Bonaca, MD, MPH (@MarcBonaca), to hear a discussion on asymptomatic CAD screening: https://t.co/g4JPJEcLLW

[Dr. Filippo Cademartiri @FCademartiri]

🚀 The Quantum Leap of Photon-Counting CT ⚡️

For decades, CT technology evolved step by step — faster rotation, thinner slices, dual energy…
Then came Photon-Counting CT (PCCT) — and everything changed.

🧠 Unlike conventional CT detectors that integrate X-ray energy, PCCT counts individual photons and measures their energy directly.
That means:

Ultra-sharp spatial resolution (down to 0.1 mm)
No electronic noise
True multi-energy imaging
Cleaner images at lower dose

❤️ In cardiovascular imaging, this feels like putting on glasses for the first time.
Suddenly, stents, calcifications, and vessel walls appear crisp and separable — details once blurred or lost in blooming artifacts are now perfectly delineated.

We’re no longer limited by hardware noise; we’re limited only by imagination.
Photon-Counting CT isn’t just an upgrade — it’s a quantum leap.

In the movie the same stent in the LAD with conventional latest CT with EiD technology and then with Dual Source Photon Counting CT.

#PhotonCountingCT #PCCT #CardiacImaging #CTRevolution #MedicalImaging #Innovation #Radiology #Cardiology #PrecisionMedicine

[Ashraf Reda @ashrafreda5555]

@mirvatalasnag @HollandTamis @kovacic_jason @EstherSHKimMD @docsaw @MonSangh @DrMartaBande @ShrillaB @SilbermanManzo @ozlembilen2 @gbiondizoccai @SVRaoMD @DrSarahjZaman @SukhNijjer @aljanosi @AlexFrogoudaki @agtruesdell @DrAJRestrepo @evandrofilhobr @HadyLichaaMD @HanCardiomd Lp a vs FH

[SABOURETCardiologist @SABOURETCardio]

#Lipids I will speak about the reasons why we should take into consideration #TG and #HDL in the #CVR evaluation. And #VLDL remnants? @BNordestgaard 😎

[Prof Kausik Ray FMedSci @ProfKausikRay]

Full version of our paper on hsCRP out in EJPC

[Eric Topol @EricTopol]

The benefit of Ozempic (semaglutide) for protection from major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) is independent of weight loss magnitude and baseline adiposity, likely related to the GLP-1 anti-inflammatory effect
https://t.co/y44fRowTGi

[International Atherosclerosis Society (IAS) @atherosociety]

📅 MARK YOUR CALENDAR 📅

The 21st International Symposium on Atherosclerosis is scheduled for October 20-22, 2027 in Santiago, Chile!

#ISA2027 will bring together clinicians, scientists, policymakers and patient advocates from across the globe under the theme, "Cardiometabolic Health Unlocked: From Genetics to Global Impact."

Thank you to IAS member @ateros_chile for its partnership in co-hosting this event. Look for more information to be released soon!

See you in #Santiago!

[Samia Mora @SamiaMoraMD]

New Residual Risk Score!

Now you can calculate almost immediately the 10-year risk of your patient who has prior ASCVD

The risk calculator is free online & outperforms existing risk assessment algorithms:
https://t.co/QiFraFlb6m