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While there is so much established about CAC..
for @Heart_SCCT Prevention Symposium, I was asked by @RonBlankstein to talk about
"what's next for CAC Testing in 2021 (and beyond)?"
What are the main applications in the future?
@miguelcainzos23 @jaideeppatelmd
for @Heart_SCCT Prevention Symposium, I was asked by @RonBlankstein to talk about
"what's next for CAC Testing in 2021 (and beyond)?"
What are the main applications in the future?
@miguelcainzos23 @jaideeppatelmd
#1 CAC has come a long way
-evolving to the needs of the past decade from screening test to a SDM tool
-best tie breaker, adding the dimension of de-risking
-cost-effective and reassuring ok to avoid treatment
-cautiously approved by ACC/AHA guidelines
@Heart_SCCT
-evolving to the needs of the past decade from screening test to a SDM tool
-best tie breaker, adding the dimension of de-risking
-cost-effective and reassuring ok to avoid treatment
-cautiously approved by ACC/AHA guidelines
@Heart_SCCT
#2
Looking forward, beyond established role as decision tool for statins and possibly ASA
we need to think beyond what the future may hold for CAC testing.
While I have a list of at least 10 applications, I will share today the top 5 immediate future roles for CAC testing
Looking forward, beyond established role as decision tool for statins and possibly ASA
we need to think beyond what the future may hold for CAC testing.
While I have a list of at least 10 applications, I will share today the top 5 immediate future roles for CAC testing
Increase use Telehealth as an during #COVID19pandemic Decided to share my 5 year experience as a TelePCP internist
Lessons learned from #telemedicine
✅Do not assume any demographic will love/hate it. Ask all patients/caregivers. You will be surprise. #ageisjustanumber
Lessons learned from #telemedicine
✅Do not assume any demographic will love/hate it. Ask all patients/caregivers. You will be surprise. #ageisjustanumber
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✅Rapport via video takes less time compared to telephone. Look for visual cues of engagement.
✅How and where we present ourselves matter. If we are teleworking be mindful of your surrounding background should appear professional.
✅Rapport via video takes less time compared to telephone. Look for visual cues of engagement.
✅How and where we present ourselves matter. If we are teleworking be mindful of your surrounding background should appear professional.
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✅Be on time. Depending on the service you use the link to the appointment might expire. Is up to you to keep track.
✅You might need to ask the pt/caregiver to reposition the camera or smartphone. Do not be afraid to ask.
✅Be on time. Depending on the service you use the link to the appointment might expire. Is up to you to keep track.
✅You might need to ask the pt/caregiver to reposition the camera or smartphone. Do not be afraid to ask.
