'Frequently, all eyes are on the interventional echocardiographer to diagnose, guide device placement, evaluate treatment benefit, revise treatment, rethink treatment options and perhaps, start all over again.'

Read our #EchoMagazine article: bit.ly/4bbu1Vq

We were honored to have the #EggNest Complete Radiation Protection System featured in a live case for the 1st time ever at #ARCHsymposium , with everyone in the room having 99.8% or greater radiation reduction in a complex mitral case! Many thanks to Drs. Alan Zajarias,

Important message to amplify on greater radiation protection for interventional imagers. See also their call to action in JASE shorturl.at/fpzAN: LAAO particularly high in exposure from RAO caudal view + safety recs.

Radiation exposure is a common reason cited why women do not pursue cardiology as a profession.

Despite the potential risk to fetus in pregnancy, most medical departments within the U.S. do not have a policy on radiation exposure during pregnancy bit.ly/3xyBsb0

It’s time we brought more attention to this issue. Does your institution have policies in place when an IE/sonographer declares pregnancy? RTHahnMD Roosha Parikh Ritu Thamman MD Lucy American Society of Echocardiography Enrique Garcia-Sayan, MD, FACC, FASE Renu

Great Images as always Billy Cathey Karen Zimmerman Amy Dillenbeck

An exciting milestone in therapy for so many patients with significant TR. Looking forward to commercial application of TriClip and to robust post-approval outcomes data. Houston Methodist Cardiovascular Fellowships American Society of Echocardiography #iEcho abbott.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=24…

Thankful to American Society of Echocardiography for all the opportunities and for advancing the field of echocardiography. Highly encourage members to join a SIG Enrique Garcia-Sayan, MD, FACC, FASE Renu Robin Wiegerink

Thankful to the ASE for its advocacy efforts American Society of Echocardiography Enrique Garcia-Sayan, MD, FACC, FASE

We need more industry innovation and strategies focused on reducing radiation exposure to the SHD team. Thank you for this technology.

🔔 Call to Action ‼️Overview and Strategies to address Radiation Safety in #iecho for MDs and sonographers involved in SHD space American Society of Echocardiography WisconsinACC Priscilla Wessly Brianna Madalinski/Johnson Nishath Quader, MD Enrique Garcia-Sayan, MD, FACC, FASE G. Burkhard Mackensen JASE article link below.

An important and complicated topic that affects all imagers in SHD procedures. We need more awareness on how to mitigate the risk

Radiation exposure to the Interventional Echocardiographer, a serious issue that is commonly ignored. Thank you to my coauthors for this important “call to action” paper #IE #radiation Enrique Garcia-Sayan, MD, FACC, FASE Renu Muhamed Saric Stephen Little, MD RTHahnMD Washington University Cardiovascular Division American Society of Echocardiography Ritu Thamman MD

Have we lost our humanity? As a physician I have dedicated my life to saving any and all life. The loss of thousands of innocent children lives is inhumane and should not be tolerated. Don’t dehumanize others, their is no justification this. Have courage to stop this evil.

Hey Washington U. Med WUSM Department of Medicine this you???

Your vile DIR OF RESEARCH Seth Crosby calling for the genocide of Palestinians?

#MedTwitter email Dean Perlmutter & the chair of medicine now!!!

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Another empty DEI statement

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NEXT WEEK, join us for the 5th Annual Heart Team Summit! This year’s summit will be in-person at JW Marriott Indianapolis, IN on Sept 29-30.
The Heart Team Summit is a joint conference featuring Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery faculties from Washington University Cardiovascular Division,

Early Bird registration for this year’s Heart Team Summit ends 8/1! Join Wash U faculty, including Nishath Quader, MD and Alan Zajarias

Registration is now OPEN for the 5th Annual Heart Team Summit! This year’s summit will be in-person at JW Marriott Indianapolis, IN on Sept 29-30.

The Heart Team Summit is a joint conference featuring Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery faculties from Washington University Cardiovascular Division, Barnes-Jewish,