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Amit Khera @dramitkhera.bsky.social · Feb 5

Congratulations, John Rutherford, on your 32 years of service to and upcoming retirement from UT Southwestern. To say you have been transformative to the institution is an understatement. Gratitude for your leadership, mentorship, and friendship profiles.utsouthwestern.edu/profile/1630...

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Amit Khera @dramitkhera.bsky.social · Jan 15

Inspirational panel today about ongoing #GlobalHealth initiatives through UTSW Cardiology and other UTSW physicians along with our partners from Zambia. Remote fellow lectures, cath training, telestroke, research, and much more. Thanks to Fiona Strasserking for leading the charge

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Amit Khera @dramitkhera.bsky.social · Dec 3

What’s new from #AHA24 in #CvPrev ? Find out @accintouch CVPrev Council for highlights of #AHA24 LBT on Wed 12/4 noon ET. Register now!
lnkd.in/etGewfbV @drmarthagulati.bsky.social @erinmichos.bsky.social @romitb.bsky.social @drbenzigerheart.bsky.social

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Parham Eshtehardi MD @cardioobdoc.bsky.social · Nov 29

ACC Webinar:
Highlights From #AHA24: Putting Prevention into Practice

#CardioSky #cvPrev
@accintouch.bsky.social @drmarthagulati.bsky.social @erinmichos.bsky.social @romitb.bsky.social @drbenzigerheart.bsky.social @dramitkhera.bsky.social
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Parham Eshtehardi MD @cardioobdoc.bsky.social · Dec 1

You can watch recap of #AHA24 top late-breaking science by ACC Cardiology Hour
#CardioSky #MedSky
bit.ly/4hUbEIX
@accintouch.bsky.social @jaccjournals.bsky.social @dramitkhera.bsky.social @chriskramermd.bsky.social

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Amit Khera @dramitkhera.bsky.social · Nov 19

Thanks to all those who contributed to make #AHA24 such a success. We hope you left inspired by a #century of progress in CVD and excited by a bright future ahead! @ahascience.bsky.social @cardioobdoc.bsky.social @drmarthagulati.bsky.social @erinmichos.bsky.social @anastasiasmihaili.bsky.social

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Parham Eshtehardi MD @cardioobdoc.bsky.social · Nov 18

#AHA24 Day Two Recap

youtu.be/qOB3bKSXZC4?...
#CardioSky #MedSky
@ahascience.bsky.social @dramitkhera.bsky.social

#AHA24 Day Two Recap

YouTube video by AHAScience

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Parham Eshtehardi MD @cardioobdoc.bsky.social · Nov 18

Lewis A. Connor Presidential Lecture: Keith Churchwell, AHA President

#AHA24 #CardioSky #MedSky
@ahascience.bsky.social @dramitkhera.bsky.social
youtu.be/UTPb6PvhSDk?...

Lewis A. Conner Presidential Lecture: Keith Churchwell, AHA President

YouTube video by AHAScience

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Parham Eshtehardi MD @cardioobdoc.bsky.social · Nov 17

#AHA24 Scientific Sessions Saturday Highlights

youtu.be/Ne_I-VgJdM0?...
#CardioSky #MedSky
@ahascience.bsky.social @dramitkhera.bsky.social

AHAtv - Scientific Sessions Saturday Highlight

YouTube video by AHAScience

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Parham Eshtehardi MD @cardioobdoc.bsky.social · Nov 17

#AHA24 Day One Recap

youtu.be/QhJkE3XrfyU?...
#CardioSky #MedSky
@ahascience.bsky.social @dramitkhera.bsky.social

#AHA24 Day One Recap

YouTube video by AHAScience

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hgoodell.bsky.social @hgoodell.bsky.social · Nov 17

Presidential session has started
Wow. Thank you Dr. Churchwell for sharing your story! #aha24

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Amit Khera @dramitkhera.bsky.social · Nov 17

We thank the TOPSPIN investigators for participating in our new Co-investigator presenter program. Expanding the pool of investigators and sharing the spotlight. #AHA24 @ahascience.bsky.social @anastasiasmihaili.bsky.social @cardioobdoc.bsky.social @drmarthagulati.bsky.social @erinmichos.bsky.social

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Parham Eshtehardi MD @cardioobdoc.bsky.social · Nov 16

Amazing @erinmichos.bsky.social teaching us about new drugs & technologies in lipid management
Love seeing 🦋 on her slides.
#AHA24 #CardioSky #MedSky #WIC
@ahascience.bsky.social @aspcardio.bsky.social @dramitkhera.bsky.social @drmarthagulati.bsky.social @minnowwalsh.bsky.social

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Parham Eshtehardi MD @cardioobdoc.bsky.social · Nov 16

Intensive Blood-Pressure Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
#BPROAD

www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
#NEJM #AHA24 #CardioSky #Hypertension #MedSky
@ahascience.bsky.social @dramitkhera.bsky.social

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Parham Eshtehardi MD @cardioobdoc.bsky.social · Nov 16

#Tirzepatide for #HFpEF & Obesity
#SUMMIT Trial

www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
#NEJM #AHA24 #CardioSky #MedSky
@ahascience.bsky.social @dramitkhera.bsky.social

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Parham Eshtehardi MD @cardioobdoc.bsky.social · Nov 16

CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing with Nexiguran Ziclumeran for ATTR Cardiomyopathy

www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
#NEJM #AHA24 #CardioSky #MedSky
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CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing with Nexiguran Ziclumeran for ATTR Cardiomyopathy | NEJM

Transthyretin amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) is a progressive, often fatal disease. Nexiguran ziclumeran (nex-z) is an investigational therapy based on CRISPR-Cas9 (clustered regularly i...

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Parham Eshtehardi MD @cardioobdoc.bsky.social · Nov 16

Catheter Ablation or Antiarrhythmic Drugs for Ventricular Tachycardia

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#NEJM #AHA24 #CardioSky #MedSky
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Catheter Ablation or Antiarrhythmic Drugs for Ventricular Tachycardia | NEJM

Patients with ventricular tachycardia and ischemic cardiomyopathy are at high risk for adverse outcomes. Catheter ablation is commonly used when antiarrhythmic drugs do not suppress ventricular tac...

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Parham Eshtehardi MD @cardioobdoc.bsky.social · Nov 16

Left Atrial Appendage Closure after Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation

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#NEJM #AHA24 #Epeeps #CardioSky #MedSky
@ahascience.bsky.social @dramitkhera.bsky.social

Left Atrial Appendage Closure after Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation | NEJM

Oral anticoagulation is recommended after ablation for atrial fibrillation among patients at high risk for stroke. Left atrial appendage closure is a mechanical alternative to anticoagulation, but ...

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Amit Khera @dramitkhera.bsky.social · Nov 16

Backstage and up close view of Opening Session and #LateBreaker 1 - #AHA24 is officially kicked off! @ahascience.bsky.social @erinmichos.bsky.social @drmarthagulati.bsky.social @anastasiasmihaili.bsky.social @cardioobdoc.bsky.social

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Dr Martha Gulati @drmarthagulati.bsky.social · Nov 16

#AHA24 officially opened by @dramitkhera.bsky.social

The theme is HOPE! Which is perfect for these 100 years of @ahascience.bsky.social 🎆

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Dr Martha Gulati @drmarthagulati.bsky.social · Nov 16

Who wore it best????

Congratulations to our @dramitkhera.bsky.social for an amazing #AHA24 that has just started but is going to be amazing! @ahascience.bsky.social

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Parham Eshtehardi MD @cardioobdoc.bsky.social · Nov 16

#AHA24 #CardioObstetrics #CardioSky #MedSky
@ahascience.bsky.social @dramitkhera.bsky.social @erinmichos.bsky.social @drmarthagulati.bsky.social @csilvers.bsky.social @garimasharmamd.bsky.social

Parham Eshtehardi MD @cardioobdoc.bsky.social · Nov 13

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Attending #AHA24 & interested in #CardioObstetrics?

This is your ultimate guide for #CardioObstetrics sessions/talks 👇🤰

#CardioSky #MesSky @cardioob.bsky.social

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Amit Khera @dramitkhera.bsky.social · Nov 16

Finished the News Briefing and now ready for the first #LateBreaker after the Opening Session tomorrow AM. Keynote- Dr Fuster; BPROAD, SUMMIT, gene tx ATTR. #AHA24 Don’t miss! @ahascience.bsky.social @erinmichos.bsky.social @cardioobdoc.bsky.social @anastasiasmihaili.bsky.social

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AHA Science @ahascience.bsky.social · Nov 15

👀 Spotted 👀

@dramitkhera.bsky.social and @moradishayan.bsky.social checking out the Centennial experience at #AHA24.

📍: Across from registration on level 3

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Amit Khera @dramitkhera.bsky.social · Nov 15

It’s pre-Sessions Symposium day at #AHA24 dedicated to Early Career/FIT, and International Programming. Don’t miss the Early Career Day Opening Session @ahascience.bsky.social

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