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IM resident | MPH @johnsHopkinsSPH | @CardioNerds Fellow | @ACCintouch Women in IM program | CVD Prevention • Women’s 🫀| Tweets do not represent my employer
Mar 6, 2023 5 tweets 4 min read
⚠️Wrist-worn transdermal Troponin-I sensor⁉️

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🫀🫀🫀🫀 🫀 How does the Wrist-Worn Transdermal Troponin-I-Sensor work❓

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Mar 6, 2023 5 tweets 4 min read
#LBCT at #ACC23 this morning ☀️🫀

⚠️PULSED AF Pivotal Trial⚠️

#CardioNerds 🫀🫀🫀 Using Pulsed field ablation rather than thermal modes through irreversible electroporation (IRE).
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Mar 4, 2023 4 tweets 3 min read
🆘“Nephrology Stopped the Diuretics: Renal Considerations in the Management of Heart Failure” 🫘 🫀
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Dr. Alison Grazioli discussed the response to diuretics in HF: Image What happens after you start loop diuretics?
🔸Net Na loss
🔸Short term Anti-Natruresis: ↗️Na retention
🔸Nephron remodeling
‼️Na loss may be equivalent to Na retention‼️ Image