#ACC19: A Twitter Roundup
In This Article
- Health care professionals at this year's #ACC19 talked research, treatment approaches and guidelines on the podium and in conference halls
- These conversations continued on Twitter, with thousands of #ACC19 tweets
- Massachusetts General Hospital cardiovascular specialists presented their research and received prestigious awards at this year's conference
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Health care professionals at this year's American College of Cardiology Scientific Session and Expo discussed late-breaking research, innovative treatment approaches and new patient care guidelines. The conversations carried over from the podium and conference halls onto Twitter, with thousands of tweets.
Massachusetts General Hospital cardiovascular specialists presented their research and received prestigious awards at the conference.
Cardiologist Nasrien E. Ibrahim, MD, associate director, Resynchronization & Advanced Cardiac Therapeutics Program at Mass General shares her top #ACC19 tweets from the conference.
James L. Januzzi, MD, Joins the ACC Board of Trustees
Our very own became a member of the Board of Trustee for @ACCinTouch @MGHHeartHealth @MGH_RI @JJheart_doc!! pic.twitter.com/CnfWgLvSeB
— Hanna Gaggin (@HannaGaggin) March 18, 2019
The MOMENTUM 3 Trial Final Results and a Roundup of Clinical Trials
MOMENTUM 3 final results
— Nasrien E. Ibrahim, MD (@IAmDrIbrahim) March 17, 2019
BTT and DT LVAD
Less strokes, lower need to replace pump, less bleeding with HeartMate 3 over HeartMate 2
81% 2 year survival for HM3 = HM2 (close to transplant survival!!)#ACC19 #HeartFailure @ACCinTouch pic.twitter.com/DjL9vRwOPk
#ACC19 clinical trial summary @ACCinTouch https://t.co/8vPxDOB0ZY
— Nasrien E. Ibrahim, MD (@IAmDrIbrahim) March 19, 2019
Improving Optimization of Guideline-directed Therapies for HFrEF NYHA II Patients
There is much room for improvement in optimization of guideline-directed medical therapies in HFrEF NYHA II patients. Use EHR, mental checklists, whatever work to improve uptake and adherence @MarkDrazner @gcfmd #ACC19 #HeartFailure @ACCinTouch pic.twitter.com/xwEtUFvwfJ
— Nasrien E. Ibrahim, MD (@IAmDrIbrahim) March 17, 2019
The ACC Offers Early Career Advice
Early Career pearls from Lynne Warner Stevenson
— Nasrien E. Ibrahim, MD (@IAmDrIbrahim) March 18, 2019
Don’t let rejections deflate you
Be open to serendipitous opportunities
Stop comparing your life to others
All time is relative #ACC19 @ACCinTouch pic.twitter.com/CGeNXU2ykd
Amit Khera, MD, & Mazen Albaghdadi, MD, Receive Acknowledgment for Their Work
Congratulations @amitvkhera ???????????? 2019 Douglas P. Zipes Distinguished Young Scientist Award
— Nasrien E. Ibrahim, MD (@IAmDrIbrahim) March 18, 2019
His mentor @skathire called him “the future of cardiovascular medicine” #ACC19 @ACCinTouch @MGHHeartHealth @MGH_RI @harvardmed pic.twitter.com/bPperqLFnt
.@MGHHeartHealth @DougDrachmanMD @FaroucJaffer https://t.co/WfLMszi66w
— Nasrien E. Ibrahim, MD (@IAmDrIbrahim) March 19, 2019
Refer a patient to the Corrigan Minehan Heart Center
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