MarcSimonMD

Pulmonary Hypertension specialist & Heart Failure/Transplant cardiologist, clinical translational researcher. Opinions are my own.

[MarcSimonMD @MarcSimonMD]

@DrRisbo @chansteve73 @PACCSM_fellows @PACCSM Congrats Mike!

[The Pulmonary Hypertension Association @PHAssociation]

Today is #WorldPHDay2024! Now through May 31, join us in raising #pulmonaryhypertension awareness; advocating for access to #PH diagnosis, treatment and care; and celebrating the lives of people with PH. Learn how you can get involved this May. https://t.co/Ln0lIv5UE0

[Pooja Prasad, MD @poojaprasad91]

Some PVD with our PD @MarcSimonMD #ISHLT2024 @JTDesJardin @UCSFCardiology

[The ISHLT @ISHLT]

#ISHLT2024 is almost over. Save the date and mark your calendars for #ISHLT2025 in Boston! 📆

[Jackie DesJardin, MD @JTDesJardin]

Pack a lunch 🥪 we have a PVD-packed day tomorrow, here’s your agenda:

⏰8:15-9:30 South Hall 1 - It’s all ‘bout clot: advancements in CTEPH

⏰1:15-2:30 Congress Hall - Lets get critical: RV Failure in PH

⏰3:00-4:15 South Hall 1 - What’s new in PVD: Updates on Mgmt & Outcome

[Jackie DesJardin, MD @JTDesJardin]

@JohnGranton1 (@UofT_DoM) on MCS as bridge to 🫁 txplt in adults. Median wait time for lungs 10 days at their center, disparities for PAH pts. >14 days on support w/ worse post-txplt outcomes. Focus not just on mortality, also morbidity.

[Jackie DesJardin, MD @JTDesJardin]

Grab your coffee ☕️... First PH Roving Reporter session of the day on Controversies in Management of End-Stage PH. A focus on MCS in PAH, bridging to 🫁 txplt, and lively debate on transcutaneous vs surgical intra-atrial and Potts shunts. #ISHLT2024 #PAH #LungTransplant #MCS

[Liviu Klein @LiviuKlein]

First day of https://t.co/23wpVbsRFh was a huge success. Discussing modern management of HFrEF, HFpEF and PAH, and the value of multidisciplinary disease management @JonathanDavisHF @MandarArasMD @MarcSimonMD @UCSFCardiology @JTDesJardin @JasonWSmithMD @FiedlerAmy

[UCSF Health @UCSFHospitals]

RT to wish a happy #NursesWeek to the exceptional nurses who care for patients with skill, compassion and grace all year long! We are forever grateful to you. ❤️

[Heart_BMJ @Heart_BMJ]

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: recent concepts in diagnosis, mechanisms and management https://t.co/lP7IjWrrzb

[JAHA @JAHA_AHA]

The Mitral Regurgitation International Database score maintains its utility as a mortality risk score in patients undergoing MitraClip implantation regardless of the cause of mitral regurgitation. https://t.co/o5fSiAfa3h #AHAJournals

[JAHA @JAHA_AHA]

In patients with acute #Heart #Failure and sinus rhythm, decreased left atrial strain, was associated with an increased risk for stroke. https://t.co/umKUyyrhD0 #AHAJournals

[The ISHLT @ISHLT]

#ISHLT members: proposals for #ISHLT2022 symposia are now being accepted. Join the conversation on ISHLTconnect to collaborate with your peers, and visit https://t.co/EtRBeibmVn for details on how to submit your symposium, frequently asked questions, and more.

[JAHA @JAHA_AHA]

Interested in joining JAHA's Early Career Editorial Board? The deadline for applications is June 25th. https://t.co/lvvtEMu4Yj

[JAHA @JAHA_AHA]

New from #ACC21: Effects of Sacubitril/Valsartan on Serum Lipids in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction @scottdsolomon @senthil_selv https://t.co/qE0HN6XF50 #AHAJournals

[The ISHLT @ISHLT]

First, the winner of the second ISHLT/ICCAC @VADCoordinator Career Development Award, sponsored by @Medtronic. The 2021 award is presented to Yu (Janet) Wu, DNP, ACNP, of @UCSF, whose project will explore the impact of prehabilitation programs on outcomes after #LVAD. @HeartUCSF

[JAHA @JAHA_AHA]

After a decade-long decline, age-adjusted mortality in heart failure is increasing, with highest rates in the South and Midwest #BRFSS. https://t.co/q1OItpwRMN @HeartDocSadiya @NMCardioVasc #AHAJournals

[Robert Avram @RobertAvramMD]

The Instant Diabetes Test from @azumioinc to detect #diabetes using your smartphone camera https://t.co/NszsV8d0zT is out!This is based on our work published previously https://t.co/sZuR7Sda2i and still requires a confirmatory test if positive @pkuhar @GeoffTison @UCSFCardiology