Gaza bombardment has killed 20 members of Michigan doctor's family.
So sad to read that. Dr. Shehada is my good friend, classmate, and roommate. freep.com/story/news/loc…
The White Helmets are absolute heroes. Every single one of them.
This extraordinary video played out dozens, hundreds of times throughout NW #Syria this week — the @SyriaCivilDefe deserve every accolade out there.
With EP legends for International Fellows Program @BIOTRONIK_US. Really special to hear Bill Stevenson talk about why/how he went into EP and fell in love with VT. #ablateVT
"Ultra-microhistological study of Non-thermal Irreversible Electroporation on Esophagus" by Yue Song et al has been accepted for publication by Heart Rhythm.
Take-away points:
- Benefits from ICDs were observed with 2ary >>>> 1ary prevention likely due to poor survival post graft dysfunction
- There were benefits with CRT-D but likely due to CRT-P as no appropriate ICD therapy was delivered
Take-away points:
- Benefits from ICDs were observed with 2ary >>>> 1ary prevention likely due to poor survival post graft dysfunction
- There were benefits with CRT-D but likely due to CRT-P as no appropriate ICD therapy was delivered
- Further studies should evaluate the benefits of ICDs in “lower” risk patients (higher LVEF cutoff than nonOHT patients, and/or less significant CAV)
- ICD implantation, especially for 1ary prevention, warrants careful evaluation of risks and benefits and shared decision-making
Excited to share our multicenter case series on ICD utilization post OHT! Thankful for everyone’s mentorship and contribution to this work
Should the same non-OHT ICD guidelines apply post OHT? Is it time for an RCT?
doi.org/10.1111/jce.15…#Cardiotwitter#EPeeps#Transplant#SCD