Outstanding work from Julia (Gege) Ran being highlighted in an excellent DCD heart session at #ISHLT2024

If TA-NRP is permissible, we argue it’s *obligatory* to chose it over DPP because of higher utilization rates and better outcomes for abdominal organs

Oxygenation targets that are individualized using machine learning analyses of results from randomized trials may reduce mortality for critically ill adults. #ISICEM24

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Drs. Ernst Lengyel, Stacy Tessler Lindau, Kunle Odunsi and Monica Peek are among just 70 physicians nationwide elected to the AAP. uchicagomedicine.org/forefront/news…

Evaluating medical urgency in pts. waiting for heart transplant. Same data, different results. Why? Different statistical choices. Importance of modeling in status determination. SRTR, Grace R. Lyden, PhD, William F Parker, MD, PhD

🔗 jhltonline.org/article/S1053-…

Why are Black patients more likely to die waiting for a #HeartTransplant ?

What happens AFTER a patient gets listed for a 💗?

👇🏾 our paper in JAMA

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Great talk Kaveri Chhikara !

#CLIF consortium page:
🔗 github.com/kaveriC/clif-c…

#CLIF repo
🔗 github.com/kaveriC/CLIF-1…

We would appreciate feedback from AMIA community!

Awesome talk by Kaveri Chhikara PCCM UChicago William F Parker, MD, PhD on #CLIF ; towards a new framework focused on ICU EHR data developed by a group effort with features curated by physicians! AMIA #IS24

Fascinating lecture from Miguel Hernán at #AMIA spring symposium

Observational studies typically compromised by immortal time bias caused by failure to fully “emulate” an RCT with a proper longitudinal dataset, NOT unobserved confounders

William F Parker, MD, PhD makes many great points here, including need for public comment by all of us.

I also remain concerned about the total volume of VAD/HTX cases being largely flat over the past decade while the HF epidemic has been marching along.

Seems to me the pervasive belief

Important topic here on heart allocation and forthcoming continuous distribution for listed heart transplant candidates, feedback needed from our community

Adam DeVore, MD, MHS Nosheen Reza, MD Anu Lala-Trindade Anju Bhardwaj MD FACC Jenny Thibodeau, MD, MSCS Ben Chung MD Sunil Pauwaa MD Gregory Macaluso Shashank Sinha, MD, MSc, FACC, FAHA Mitchell Psotka Vanessa Blumer, MD, FACC

Great HF journal club today by 2nd yr fellow Emily Newman discussing the JAMA paper “Development and Validation of a Risk Score predicting Death Without Transplant in Adult Heart Transplant Candidates”
William F Parker, MD, PhD Nikhil Narang, MD Mark Belkin Jon Grinstein MD Kiran Khush