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Amit Khera
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Professor and Director of Preventive Cardiology- UT Southwestern Med Center; Chair, AHA Committee Scientific Sessions Program
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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...
February 5, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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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
January 15, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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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!
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December 3, 2024 at 3:25 PM
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ACC Webinar:
Highlights From #AHA24: Putting Prevention into Practice

#CardioSky #cvPrev
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November 29, 2024 at 10:22 PM
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You can watch recap of #AHA24 top late-breaking science by ACC Cardiology Hour
#CardioSky #MedSky
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December 1, 2024 at 1:45 AM
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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
November 19, 2024 at 1:23 PM
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#AHA24 Day Two Recap

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#AHA24 Day Two Recap
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November 18, 2024 at 12:48 AM
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Lewis A. Connor Presidential Lecture: Keith Churchwell, AHA President

#AHA24 #CardioSky #MedSky
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Lewis A. Conner Presidential Lecture: Keith Churchwell, AHA President
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November 18, 2024 at 3:00 PM
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#AHA24 Scientific Sessions Saturday Highlights

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AHAtv - Scientific Sessions Saturday Highlight
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November 17, 2024 at 6:16 PM
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#AHA24 Day One Recap

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#AHA24 Day One Recap
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November 17, 2024 at 6:27 PM
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Presidential session has started
Wow. Thank you Dr. Churchwell for sharing your story! #aha24
November 17, 2024 at 7:43 PM
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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
November 17, 2024 at 9:44 PM
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Amazing @erinmichos.bsky.social teaching us about new drugs & technologies in lipid management
Love seeing 🦋 on her slides.
#AHA24 #CardioSky #MedSky #WIC
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November 16, 2024 at 7:57 PM
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Intensive Blood-Pressure Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
#BPROAD

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#NEJM #AHA24 #CardioSky #Hypertension #MedSky
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November 16, 2024 at 9:45 PM
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#Tirzepatide for #HFpEF & Obesity
#SUMMIT Trial

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November 16, 2024 at 9:50 PM
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CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing with Nexiguran Ziclumeran for ATTR Cardiomyopathy

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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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November 16, 2024 at 9:53 PM
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Catheter Ablation or Antiarrhythmic Drugs for Ventricular Tachycardia

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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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November 16, 2024 at 9:54 PM
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Left Atrial Appendage Closure after Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation

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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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November 16, 2024 at 9:56 PM
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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
November 16, 2024 at 4:46 PM
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#AHA24 officially opened by @dramitkhera.bsky.social

The theme is HOPE! Which is perfect for these 100 years of @ahascience.bsky.social 🎆
November 16, 2024 at 2:25 PM
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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
November 16, 2024 at 12:28 PM
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#AHA24 #CardioObstetrics #CardioSky #MedSky
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cardioobdoc.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 👇🤰

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November 16, 2024 at 4:19 PM
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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
November 16, 2024 at 1:00 AM
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👀 Spotted 👀

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

📍: Across from registration on level 3
November 15, 2024 at 7:13 PM
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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
November 15, 2024 at 4:01 PM