Challenges in the Cardiovascular Evaluation and Management of Patients With Obesity

⁦Sean Gaine⁩ ⭐️
#cvPrev ⁦Roger Blumenthal⁩Gowtham Grandhi⁩ ⁦Michael J. Blaha⁩ ⁦Anandita Agarwala Kulkarni, MD FACC⁩ ⁦Eugenia Gianos MD⁩ ⁦Eugene Yang⁩ acc.org/latest-in-card…

We're pleased to announce Dr. Harlan M. Krumholz, a globally esteemed cardiologist and researcher, as the incoming editor-in-chief of #JACC !

Join us in celebrating his appointment and learn more about his incredible contributions to the field: bit.ly/3Te9XfF Harlan Krumholz

It is time again to recruit for our Cardiometabolic Fellowship in the Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center. This is dedicated for those with SPECIFIC interest in preventive cardiology and cardiometabolic disease. If interested, please DM me and I will ask for your CV and PS.

FH pts, no clinical CAD, mean age 48 y; treated median 11 years, LDL-C 155 mg/dL. 42% CAC=0 & 33% no plaque in CTA, varying by age and sex. We Should use more imaging in FH to improve risk stratification
Fundación HF Red Iberoamericana de Hipercolesterolemia Familiar European Atherosclerosis Society
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PAKistan Study of prEmature coronary atHerosclerosis in young AdulTs (PAK-SEHAT): prospective study protocol investigating prevalence, severity & determinants of atherosclerotic CVD in the young adult Pakistani pop… BMJ_Open bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/11/…

Great to see VCU Health Pauley Heart Center past and present at #AHA2023 , especially boss of the bosses AntonioAbbate 🫶🏼

Gurukripa Kowlgi, MD, MS Brian Mitchell Gautham Kalahasty, MD Gowtham Grandhi Aaron Schatz Ajay Pillai @VCUHealth

Celebrating #Diwali at #AHA23 with great friends and good Indian food #vegthali #masaladosa

Thanks Shanjeev Kumar for the restaurant suggestion!

We missed you guys Anandita Agarwala Kulkarni, MD FACC Anum Saeed Jaideep

Great result with CO2 insufflation for epicardial access at VCU Health Pauley Heart Center Kenneth Ellenbogen Pranav Mankad Jay Koneru

Many thanks to colleagues at Penn Electrophysiology Fellowship, particularly Dr. Greg Supple, Dr. David Frankel, & Timothy Markman for time and teaching there! #EPeeps

Dr. Martha Gulati ♥️🫀❤️‍🩹🇨🇦 Gregg Fonarow MD Andrew J Sauer MD Robert Mentz, MD Anu Lala-Trindade Shelley Zieroth Mamas A. Mamas Emer Joyce Jeff Teuteberg Nosheen Reza, MD Those are some staggering NNTs!

Many thanks to our incredible co-authors! Matthew Budoff MD Seamus Whelton Alan Rozanski, MD Michael Miedema Dr. John A Rumberger, PhD, MD, FACC, MSCCT Leslee Shaw Gowtham Grandhi Zeina Dardari Rishav Adhikari Gary Soroosh Kunal Jha Omar Dzaye Erfan Tasdighi John Erhabor Sant Kumar, and Dr Berman.

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📌CVD risk-stratification among persons w/ obesity is key esp in this era of expanded obesity pharmacotherapy
📌CAC may help identify optimal candidates for novel but costly anti-obesity medications Michael J. Blaha Michael "Mike" Albert, MD Roger Blumenthal Khurram Nasir
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Dr. Martha Gulati ♥️🫀❤️‍🩹🇨🇦 Anurag Mehta Maru Rinella MD ASPC Pam R. Taub, MD❤️💃🏻 Roger Blumenthal HEPATOLOGY Journal Anurag Mehta crystal clear as always. Thanks for the great talk!

CAC-PREVENTABLE is an exciting ancillary trial exploring the utility of coronary artery calcification (CAC) as a predictor for benefit of statin 💊 therapy in PREVENTABLE.

👏 Great talk by Dr. Melissa Daubert 👏

Amazing dinner with amazing #CVPrev friends #ASPC2023
Danielle Belardo, MD Michael J. Blaha

Status of #cvPrev training in the 🇺🇸—- not much 🤷🏻‍♀️

Excellent perspective and thought provoking questions by Dr. Maron….we have work to do! ASPC #ASPC2023

Special thank you to Emory Cardiology mentors Drs Anurag Mehta , Sperling, Quyyumi and the entire team Vardhmaan Jain Gowtham Grandhi Nidhi Patel Zakaria Almuwaqat

Does Elevated High-Density Lipoprotein #HDL Cholesterol Protect Against Cardiovascular Disease? #cvprev

Led by 🌟FIT Alexander C. Razavi

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Congratulations, Rishav 👏🏼👏🏼

Congratulations, Ellen!

Due to the growing risks of #cardiometabolicdisease , public health & policy strategies are needed to 📈 access to:

👉effective pharmacotherapies
👉low cost healthy food
👉timely care

Learn more in an article by Penn Cardiology's #DanielSofferMD et al.

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