An independent Mayo Clinic study (n=84) at Digestive Disease Week shows the genetic MyPhenome Hungry Gut test from Phenomix Sciences phenomixsciences.com/about/press predicts response to the GLP -1 agonist, semaglutide Novo Nordisk and reduces variability in response to this weight loss medication

It’s World Hypertension Day

High blood pressure is very treatable but you need to find it

Please tell everyone to get their blood pressure checked

British and Irish Hypertension Society PCCS

Final draft guidance NICE recommends tafamidis to treat wild-type or hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis in adults with cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) Prof Julian Gillmore UCL Faculty of Medical Sciences gives the British Society for Heart Failure #theFword Lecture 'Cardiac amyloidosis' at cardiorenalforum.com Oct meeting

Registration open: 19th Annual Scientific Meeting of The Cardiorenal Forum, 4th October-Advances in research, treatment & prevention of heart and kidney diseases. Anaemia, Cardio-oncology, HFpEF, palliative care, DM/CKD Primary Care- overviews.
wheldonevents.co.uk/online-registr… The UK Kidney Association

Major wake-up call-health outcomes study University of Leeds post-MI, in a population of 56 million people in England, shows up to a third of patients with MI developed heart failure or renal failure, 7% had another MI, and 38% died within 9 years. doi.org/10.1371/journa…

Congratulations to BJCA Essay prize winner, Dr Sam Brown King's College NHS entitled- Heartificial intelligence: in what ways will artificial intelligence lead to changes in cardiology over the next 10 years doi:10.5837/bjc.2024.015 BJCA 📊

The NHS England Lipid guidelines have been updated

Watch this CPD-accredited masterclass, with Prof Chim Lang and Dr Su-Lee Xiao, discussing digoxin and its use today. Learn more on digoxin in management of heart failure in the elderly and what you should look out for when treating high-risk patients.tv.bjcardio.co.uk/featured-video…

It's here! The KDIGO 2024 CKD Guideline Executive Summary was released today in the April Issue of Kidney International (KI).

Read the Executive Summary in KI: kdigo.co/2024-CKD-Guide…

Download the PDF: kdigo.co/2024-CKD-Guide…

The KDIGO 2024 CKD Guideline, based on the best

Did you know that 190 people die from heart attacks each day? That’s why collecting data to inform research into treatments is so important. Check our latest 2023 report (2021/22 data) bit.ly/43T3TM8
British Heart Foundation British Cardiovascular Society BCIS

Joe Cuthbert Fantastic open access review. Congratulations Joe Joe Cuthbert and Andrew Andrew Clark from Hull York Medical School. Love the concept of a ‘furosemide lounge’. A real tour de force, look forward to part 2. British Society for Heart Failure #theFword CardiorenalForum

Innovative sudy LJMUHealth Supermarket/Hypermarket Opportunistic Screening for Atrial Fibrillation (SHOPS-AF) using sensors in the handles of supermarket trolleys. N=2155; 231 activated sensor;59 confirmed/suspected AF) doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.… BHRS Arrhythmia Alliance

Watch BSH's CEO, Lynn Mackay-Thomas, discuss Jersey's involvement in our #25in25 initiative on ITV Channel News.

#25in25 #freedomfromfailure #detecttheundetected ITV Channel News Lynn MT #25in25#freedomfromfailure

The British Journal of Cardiology Masterclass: #heartfailure in primary care

Prof Fuhat Ahmet FUAT discusses the recent guidelines for the diagnosis, classification & management of heart failure in primary care (available for 1 CPD point)

tv.bjcardio.co.uk/masterclass/ma…

Coming next week!
Our brand new podcast hosted by Richard Buka 💙 and Pip Nicolson

Unique 3-day course Queen Mary University of London & Cardiac Scientists at Barts Health: 26th - 28th Feb 2024-Basic and Translational Cardioimmunology/cardiac inflammation&immunity for non-clinical/clinical cardiologists and AHCPs qmul.ac.uk/whri/study-wit…
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Nephrology research highlights 2023
Following the launch of Renal Review with @CardioRenalForum earlier this year, we are delighted to share our first video discussion looking at some of the most important nephrology research published in recent months renalreview.com/articles/nephr…

C. Michael Gibson MD Agreed ....but pity the poor dinosaur!!

Danish biotech company Acesion Pharma has announced publication of Phase II clinical results with AP31969, a small conductance calcium-activated potassium (SK) channel blocker, in atrial fibrillation  nature.com/articles/s4159… which confirm effectiveness in AF suppression

Stroke is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity, with c38,000 UK deaths pa The University of Sheffield authors outline pharmacological approaches to prevent stroke bjcardio.co.uk/2023/11/drug-t…