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Atrial Fibrillation Is Less Deadly Than It Used To Be: Study
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5. Physically Fit Patients More Likely to Benefit from AFib Ablation
A #newstudy shows that physically fit patients are much more likely to benefit from #AtrialFibrillation ablation, investigators in @hrs_journal report: https://t.co/o56wdOt4uq#research #HeartHealth #cardiology #arrhythmia #AF @Els_Cardiology @HRSonline pic.twitter.com/AgdJifvOEz
— Elsevier News (@ElsevierNews) August 3, 2020
4. Review of Pharmacological and Device Therapy for HRrEF
Featured in today's #DocWire Trending #Cardiology tweets: @escardio, (@Derek_Leong_RPh - for more, visit docwirenews.com and reach out to the editors @mydocwire.Comprehensive review of pharmacological and device therapy for HFrEF in @JAMA_current.https://t.co/6VAC5vuM5Y pic.twitter.com/EkYg1Pwdet
— Derek Leong (@Derek_Leong_RPh) August 10, 2020
3. The Various Ways COVID-19 Affects Heart
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— European Society of Cardiology (@escardio) August 10, 2020
We hope this tweetorial has helped outline the various ways #COVID19 can affect the heart.
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Featured in today's #DocWire Trending #Cardiology tweets: @HanCardiomd, @drEdgarFuentes - for more, visit docwirenews.com and reach out to the editors @mydocwire.📌 Typical rheumatic aortic valve disease, with classical commissural fusion and thickened leaflets.#Echooftheday #3D#Echofirst @SONECOM_AC @RevEcocar @MAecocardio @mariovar55 @cardiopedhnn @jorgeachv @iamritu @SISIACOficial @lpbadano @jusalas77 @josejgdnews @VazyurVasquez pic.twitter.com/l3nuxbFh0T
— Edgar Fuentes Molina (@drEdgarFuentes) August 12, 2020
1. 2020 Expert Consensus on Therapies for CV Risk Reduction in Type 2 Diabetes Patients
2020 Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on Novel Therapies for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Solution Set Oversight Committee. https://t.co/dXMopE5V3u @ACCinTouch @JACCJournals @pabeda1 @iamritu pic.twitter.com/3WtwcCIGCg
— Henry Han, MBBS, MD (@HanCardiomd) August 12, 2020