Married. Family Father. Catholic. residencies clinic and endocrinology. Master's degree. Doctorate in progress. Osteomalacia. Osteoporosis. Statins for dyslip.
#Empagliflozin suppresses the differentiation/maturation of human epicardial preadipocytes & improves the paracrine secretome profile. https://t.co/boCt3TdcXz
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📚 Coronary artery calcification in the young 😨?
✏️ 6️⃣ observational studies, 45919 🧍🏻🧍🏻♀️
✏️ a CAC of 1–100 = ⬆️ risk of CV events but not mortality
✏️ CAC > 100 = ⬆️ risk of CV events and mortality
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🔴 Coronary Artery Anatomy ❤️🩺⤵️
🔹Two main coronary arteries emanate from the aortic bulb :
• Right coronary artery (RCA)
originates on the right aspect of the aortic bulb.
• Left main coronary artery (LMCA) originates from eft anterior aspect of aortic bulb.
UPCOMING WEBINAR: Join us for the webinar, "Evaluation of Mitral Valve Prosthesis by Echocardiography," on August 22 at 6-7 PM ET! 🫀
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Continue GDMT in patients with HFimpEF, regardless of symptoms, to prevent relapse of HFrEF.
Relapse:
🫀⬇️LVEF>10% & <50%
🫀⬆️LVEDV >10% and to above the normal range
🫀2-fold ⬆️ in NT-proBNP concentration and to >400 ng/L
🫀Clinical evidence of HF
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