Bloomberg Philanthropies gives $1B to Johns Hopkins University. This gift makes the School of Medicine tuition-free for students from families earning under $300,000, and students from families earning up to $175,000 will receive a full ride, including living expenses.

Nice viewpoint by Suhny Abbara MD Leslee Shaw on the history and trajectory of CCTA. 👉"After remarkable development in recent decades, we seem to have unlocked but a small portion of the enormous potential of cardiac CT." ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.11… Circulation

Near-maximal coronary epicardial vasodilation occurs at least 5 mins after administering 800 μg SL GTN. Deviating from this timing or dosage may compromise the diagnostic accuracy of CCTA and its capability to guide #PCI. bit.ly/4bFLrJV #JACCIMG Konstantinos Bermpeis Carlos Collet MD PhD

A new paper has lit up the longevity field. Removal of interleukin-11 improves health and extends mouse lifespan by up to 24%. Human therapies are being developed 🧵 nature.com/articles/s4158…

Having to type all my notes on EPIC today! Thank you @crowdstrike!! 😒😒

Today marks the 12th anniversary of the Aurora theater shooting, a day when we lost 12 precious lives. Let's take a moment to honor and remember them. Rest in peace.

Lorenzo Azzalini Thomas Tsai CV Innovations Cardiovascular Research Foundation If we would die with our patients like pilots usually do with their passengers when a plane crash, the medical community would take quality more seriously. And quality is not ensured by CME credits or exams. It takes humility to learn and want to get better.

BREAKING: The Biden administration's ban on noncompete clauses has been upheld in court, per MorePerfectUnion. As of now, virtually all noncompete agreements with bosses will be banned and voided beginning September 4.

Great stuff!

EPIC just hopped on the AI bandwagon! 🚀✨ EpicShare

T1 map - what’s going on?

Saving lives, one hypoglycemia at a time…. 🚑🍩

Imagine winning a gold medal at the Olympics then next week you’re on rounds with a nephrologist answering questions about free water deficit

CCTA vs CAC debate for primary ASCVD prevention 😂 #ASPC2024

Crooks! 🤡 🤡

JACC Journals DebbieKwonMD Tom Wang MBChB MD Brittany Weber Paul Cremer MD Important consensus paper on pericardial diseases emphasizing new concepts and paradigm shift in diagnosis and treatment. Excellent teamwork with thanks to my colleagues. American Society of Echocardiography National Board of Echocardiography Cleveland Clinic Heart, Vascular & Thoracic #jaccimaging

Amazing!

Thrilled to see our manuscript is now published! Huge congratulations to Christian Faaborg Andersen MD, #NV, Tiffany Dong, Michael J. Blaha and Leslee Shaw! Circulation ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CI…

Super proud of this work comparing plaque burden assessment by CCTA and CAC scoring. Big thanks to an all-star team of imaging experts for their mentorship and guidance! Raymundo A. Quintana, MD Tiffany Dong Michael J. Blaha Leslee Shaw

Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaque Burden Assessment by CT Its Clinical Implications | Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging led by Drs. Nishant Vatsa, Raymundo Quintana, ⁦Michael J. Blaha⁩ ⁦Leslee Shaw⁩ & team #🏏⚽️⚾️⛳️ ⁦Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center⁩ ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.11…