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1/ In 2008, @US_FDA phased out #albuterol inhalers w/ ozone-depleting CFCs, including several generics.
Since then, brand-name firms have reaped $14 billion in sales on albuterol products--though the active ingredient went off #patent in 1989!
nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
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Since then, brand-name firms have reaped $14 billion in sales on albuterol products--though the active ingredient went off #patent in 1989!
nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
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2/ The first #albuterol inhalers came to the market in 1981.
By the mid-1990s, inexpensive generics had become available.
By the mid-1990s, inexpensive generics had become available.
3/ However, many early inhalers contained chlorofluorcarbons (CFCs).
Brand-name firms, in turn, developed more environmentally friendly #HFA and dry-powder (#DPI) #albuterol inhalers.
By their own estimates, they spent $250-400 million developing these products.
Brand-name firms, in turn, developed more environmentally friendly #HFA and dry-powder (#DPI) #albuterol inhalers.
By their own estimates, they spent $250-400 million developing these products.
Do You keep slamming Your face because You missed the 1st #HFA @escardio Clinical Practice Update Course on #HeartFailure, orchestrated masterfully by MC Mullens?
Are You particularly disappointed to have missed the clinical pearls of #HFA giants @kevin_damman & @FinnGustafsson?
Are You particularly disappointed to have missed the clinical pearls of #HFA giants @kevin_damman & @FinnGustafsson?
Catch up for 2 months on the platform on demand: escardio.org/Education/Cour…
I'll release just a teaser under the form of a clinical case below. You might call on my partners in crime @Ph_Bertrand & @petranijst to do the same...
Have fun & see you live without #COVID next year!
I'll release just a teaser under the form of a clinical case below. You might call on my partners in crime @Ph_Bertrand & @petranijst to do the same...
Have fun & see you live without #COVID next year!
@Ph_Bertrand @petranijst 61 y/o woman
PMH: Chronic HCV, hypertension, poorly controlled diabetes (HbA1c 9.6%), obesity (BMI 32 kg/m²)
Currently no meds
Found in apartment with motoric aphasia & right hemiplegia due to ischemic stroke (middle cerebral artery)
R/No thrombolysis (subacute), thrombectomy!
PMH: Chronic HCV, hypertension, poorly controlled diabetes (HbA1c 9.6%), obesity (BMI 32 kg/m²)
Currently no meds
Found in apartment with motoric aphasia & right hemiplegia due to ischemic stroke (middle cerebral artery)
R/No thrombolysis (subacute), thrombectomy!
Detect, triage and treat atrial fibrillation and heart failure
Potential benefits of rhythm control by 📌possible mortality benefits
📌reduce risk of storks by some latest trials
#ESCCongress #ESC
@escardio @Dr_Nazarian_EP @AndreaRussoEP @SchakrabartiEP @HFA_President
Potential benefits of rhythm control by 📌possible mortality benefits
📌reduce risk of storks by some latest trials
#ESCCongress #ESC
@escardio @Dr_Nazarian_EP @AndreaRussoEP @SchakrabartiEP @HFA_President
Afib : Early ablation is more effective
#ESCCongress #HF @ESC_Journals @Dr_Nazarian_EP @AndreaRussoEP @SchakrabartiEP @HFA_President @NMHheartdoc @DrNasrien @rachkataria @MKIttlesonMD @AndrewJSauer @mvaduganathan @CMichaelGibson @escardio
#ESCCongress #HF @ESC_Journals @Dr_Nazarian_EP @AndreaRussoEP @SchakrabartiEP @HFA_President @NMHheartdoc @DrNasrien @rachkataria @MKIttlesonMD @AndrewJSauer @mvaduganathan @CMichaelGibson @escardio
First line cryoballoon ablation studies show on benefits in Afib ablation?
#ESCCongress #ESC #ESCCongress @escardio @Allan_Bohm @DrAfzalSohaib @mrubini @avolgman @SchakrabartiEP
#ESCCongress #ESC #ESCCongress @escardio @Allan_Bohm @DrAfzalSohaib @mrubini @avolgman @SchakrabartiEP
Four years ago today @BrynneCraig and I were in Toronto escaping what was happening. We were staring at each other, trying to imagine how to move forward. 1/4
In 2017 we picked ourselves up by relying on our friends, leaning into each other, and discovering travel (we took 7 vacations that year. Yes, seven). 2/4
We would give anything to have had a @HillaryClinton Presidency. Anything. The past four years have brought a level of death and destruction that we knew was coming but still could not believe. She would have been a marvelous President with an unmatched team. 3/4
