

Aaron Schatz
683 posts

@Schatz_Aa
Father. Husband. Cardiologist in Fredericksburg VA at Mary Washington HC. VCU Cards Fellow Alum. Opinions are my own, not medical advice.



Excited to share the first time ever 🥁 "Sex-Specific CAC Percentiles Across South Asian Adults in U.S." 65% of men and 30% of women have CAC >0 by 55 ~75th percentile for 55yo SA men or 65yo SA women is absolute CAC score of 100 link: bit.ly/43l9TOw @JACCJournals



Super excited about this opportunity- thanks @Schatz_Aa - addressing the role of inflammation in CV disease always fun, especially with former students and friends














The #PowerofZero LGE by #WhyCMR? In a meta-analysis of 4,519 HCM pts w/ baseline CMR, LGE=0 was assoc w/ low annual risk for sudden death events & excellent long-term survival up to 10 yr follow-up. Zero LGE had strong NPV in 7-yr follow-up from baseline CMR bit.ly/3ChFwif #JACCIMG #iMail @AbdelfattahMD @mmartinezheart













