Joel Rämö
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Joel Rämö
@joelramo.bsky.social
Medicine resident at Brigham and Women’s Hospital & genetics postdoc at the Broad Institute and Uni Helsinki. In Boston for the weather.
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Ever written an entire paper to fill out two empty cells in a table?

Along with @shinokany.bsky.social and colleagues, we did just that: proposing cutoffs for mild aortic stenosis using mean gradient, peak velocity, and aortic valve area (AVA). Free article:

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April 1, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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Happy to share our study “New Threshold for Defining Mild Aortic Stenosis Derived From Velocity-Encoded MRI in 60,000 Individuals” in which we identify a new threshold for Mild AS and the consequences of early aortic valve dysfunction. @jamespirruccello.com

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April 1, 2025 at 3:31 AM
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I am excited to share our latest study published @jaccjournals.bsky.social Adv. We found that meeting guideline-recommended physical activity (PA) levels—whether as a “weekend warrior” or via regular activity—is linked to lower visceral and pericardial fat.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
“Weekend Warrior” Physical Activity and Adipose Tissue Deposition
Attaining guideline-recommended levels of physical activity is associated with substantially lower risk of cardiometabolic diseases.Although physical …
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February 18, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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We are excited to share our latest work, "Genetic Predisposition to Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Incident Type 2 Diabetes," now published in JAMA Cardiology, led by the brilliant undergrad
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Genetic Predisposition to LDL-C and Incident Type 2 Diabetes
This cohort study uses whole-exome sequencing, genome-wide genotyping, baseline lipid levels, and incident events to assess the association of genetic predisposition to low-density lipoprotein cholest...
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January 15, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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👏🏽👏🏽

No cervical cancer cases detected in vaccinated women following HPV immunisation

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November 17, 2024 at 9:37 AM
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In patients with type 2 diabetes, the incidence of major CV events was significantly lower with intensive treatment targeting a systolic blood pressure of less than 120 mm Hg than with standard treatment targeting a systolic blood pressure of less than 140 mm Hg.
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Intensive Blood-Pressure Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes | NEJM
Effective targets for systolic blood-pressure control in patients with type 2 diabetes are unclear. We enrolled patients 50 years of age or older with type 2 diabetes, elevated systolic blood press...
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November 17, 2024 at 12:46 PM
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Once again, the 🧬 predicted the trial results. PCSK9 inhibition to prevent abdominal aortic aneurysms #CardioSky #GWAS
November 17, 2024 at 1:49 PM