Josh Jacobs
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Josh Jacobs
@joshjpharmd.bsky.social
Cardiovascular Medicine Clinical Pharmacist | Aspiring Clinician-Scientist - Cardiovascular Disease, Pharmacotherapy Optimization, Health Services Research
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Again, PRN blood pressure medications for asymptomatic hypertension in hospitalized patients causes harm:

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39585709/
As-Needed Blood Pressure Medication and Adverse Outcomes in VA Hospitals - PubMed
The results of this retrospective cohort study showed that as-needed BP medication use among veterans is associated with increased AKI risk. The risks and benefits of this type of BP medication use wo...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
January 16, 2025 at 1:35 PM
New publication co-led with Griffin Bullock!

📊 Wide variability in IV diuretic dosing for acute HF, even within a single institution.
⏱️ Delays in 1st, 2nd, & max doses = longer hospital stays. #CardioSky #PharmSKy www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Patterns of diuretic titration during inpatient management of acute decompensated heart failure
Hospitalization rates for acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) have increased, resulting in 6.5 million hospital days annually. Despite this, opti…
www.sciencedirect.com
January 3, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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November 23, 2024 at 5:16 PM
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Can AI automate HF adjudication in global clinical trials?
Our latest #AHA2024 SimPub
@CircHF

In the DELIVER trial, our AI model for HF hosp was
-Accurate
-Generated identical treatment estimate for dapa as human CEC
-Extracts evidence of HF

Paper: twtr.to/7qxb_
November 20, 2024 at 1:54 AM
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What do we need to focus on de-prescribing on CVD?
Dr. Schwartz gives a good state of the field. Polypharmacy 💊💊 + age = higher complications & 💊🚫 interactions. Huge need to systematically withdrawal low-value “inappropriate” medications #AHA24 #CardioSky
November 17, 2024 at 5:02 PM
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Congratulations to these new FAHAs! 👏 🎉 🙌 Help us welcome them to the fam#AHA24#AHA24
November 17, 2024 at 1:00 PM
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Natural Language Processing to Adjudicate Heart Failure Hospitalizations in Global Clinical Trials

www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/...
#Circulation #AHA24 #CardioSky #MesSky
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November 17, 2024 at 12:55 AM
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Start Exploring! The #AHAJournals Artificial Intelligence & Precision Medicine collection pulls together articles in this emerging and important field from across the AHA portfolio of journals. #AHA24
https://www.ahajournals.org/precision-medicine
November 16, 2024 at 7:39 PM
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Lyndsey DeGroot from CU presenting findings from the ADAPT RCT! #AHA24
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
November 16, 2024 at 8:06 PM
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November 16, 2024 at 7:57 PM
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November 16, 2024 at 7:36 PM
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Happening now in Main II. All about Heart Disease in women. #AHA24 #cardiosky
November 16, 2024 at 7:52 PM
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Dr Minc on strategies to tackle geographical disparities in #PAD “amputation hot spots” in WV using implementation science, provider ed on foot exam and #PAD, “hot foot hotline” #AHA24 #Cardiosky
November 16, 2024 at 7:48 PM
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@TheLancet session at #AHA24 starting now! #obesity
🫀Malnutrition was a problem but now obesity is taking over worldwide with few exceptions
🫀Severe obesity has also ⤴️
🫀BMI doesn’t reflect obesity as well as waist-to-height ratio
🫀⤴️ diabetes follows obesity
November 16, 2024 at 7:47 PM
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Happening now in N226! Come explore the intersection between obesity and heart failure. What type of fat is it? 🤗🤔😀 #AHA24 #HEATAF #adipocyteheterogeneity #hotfat #standingroomonly @ahascience.bsky.social
November 16, 2024 at 7:58 PM
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#AHA24 version of #Skytorial for #CardioSky newcomers
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November 16, 2024 at 2:09 AM
Can health tech 💻like NLP and LLMs help with pragmatic use of clinical trials? Let’s find out! #AHA24 #CardioSky
November 16, 2024 at 8:01 PM
Important work by Dr. Jennifer Campbell & moderated by @PowellWileyLab on association btw redlining 🏠🛑 and prevalent T2DM 🍫.
Potential direct association 📈(estimate 0.28; P<0.001)
With indirect pathways through healthcare access 🏥, education 📚, & social risk ⚠️ #AHA24 #CardioSky
November 16, 2024 at 7:41 PM
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Excited to see all the coverage on #AHA24! Helps reduce the fomo 😂 keep the posts coming #CardioSky
November 16, 2024 at 6:03 PM
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Amazing results from BPROAD trial showing lowering BP in T2DM to SBP<120 vs <140 mmHg reduces 4 points MACE HR0.79(.69-.9). Will be interesting to see how many are on SGLT2i or GLP1ra #AHA24
November 16, 2024 at 3:08 PM
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