Vishaka Chetram

Interesting implications of meal replacement drinks in LTC, wonder about effects & physician/nurse opinion in Canada cbc.ca/news/health/me…

@vbluml @InovaCVfellows @ISHVnews @coconnormd @mpsotka @JamieLWKennedy @ShashankSinhaMD @PalakShahMD @GarimaVSharmaMD @AnaBaracCardio @iyadisseh @RezaEmaminia @behnam_tehrani @atwater_brett @SumeetMitter @BrazileTiffany @RheaGreenMD1 Congrats! and welcome :)

WOW- Congratulations to this EXTRAORDINARY group of future 🫀 - can't wait to work with you @ISHVnews ! @coconnormd @mpsotka @JamieLWKennedy @ShashankSinhaMD @PalakShahMD @GarimaVSharmaMD @AnaBaracCardio @iyadisseh @RezaEmaminia @behnam_tehrani @atwater_brett @SumeetMitter

There is an unhealthy competition over which institution is doing the most surgeries or procedures. Instead, if one trains others you will help more patients than any one person could see in a lifetime. Welcome to our cardiology trainees ⁦@IHVInews⁩

Older adults are highly susceptible to ACS, but prognosis is worse than for younger patients. @DrDamluji et al recommend management strategies in @American_Heart Scientific Statement in @CircAHA ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CI…

Vishaka Chetram from the University of Waterloo presenting on barriers of a non-invasive jugular venous pressure POC

Dr. Debra Isaac, BN’84, MD’87, is co-founder of the Guyana Program to Advance Cardiac Care (GPACC), a global health training environment that benefits @UCalgary #cardiology learners, faculty and cardiologist in Guyana ow.ly/WaUw50jNFN7 #ucalgaryalumni

When I asked my HF fellowship PD @dranulala about a resource to review HF studies released at the ACC Scientific Session 2022, she suggested: "Let's create one ourselves!" So, here's our attempt with @CardioNerds to do just that, with some infographics!

Frailty and the management of patients with acute cardiovascular disease: A position paper from the Acute Cardiovascular Care Association - DM Walker, 2018 journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

“Going into this, we already had an eldercare crisis on our hands. #COVID19 exposed those systemic vulnerabilities that a lot of us were choosing to ignore, or wanting to believe didn’t really exist.” @DrSamirSinha, MD’02, is fighting for eldercare reform. alumni.westernu.ca/alumni-gazette…

Intervention in #heartfailure did not improve primary health status outcome, but did improve #depression and fatigue in this #rct via researchers at @CUAnschutz ja.ma/2qdzsPZ

Had to retweet this one as George is a long time CGS member and all round good guy ! @GAWHeckman If you get chance to see him talk about CHF, jump at the chance twitter.com/SchlegelUW_RIA…

Climate change threatens your health. #ClimateChange is expected to cause 250,000 additional deaths per year between 2030-2050

#Kitchener doctor remembered as “gentleman” of kidney care > therecord.com/news-story/695…

Assisted-dying bill becomes law after passing Senate vote 44-28 cbc.ca/1.3640195

Officially @uwaterlooalumni @GAWHeckman @VBoscart

2 years ago, #ShirleyWebb (78yo) could not get up without assistance. She can now deadlift 225 pounds....espn.go.com/espnw/culture/… @espnW

Toronto physician @NaheedD passionate about palliative care for the homeless thestarphoenix.com/health/diet-fi…

Daily budget for food for Ontario LTC residents was only $7.87 in 2014! oltca.com/oltca/OLTCA/Lo… No wonder many patients don't like the food.

Why a Boston Suburb Combined Its High School and Senior Center citylab.com/work/2015/10/w… by @amymcrawf @swampscott_rep

NO PLACE LIKE HOME? Read @KellyGrant1 + @LizCurchTO's in-depth review of ONT Home Care System bit.ly/1JZsVur