Michael O'Riordan
@michaelTCTMD
Medical journalist with @TCTMD. Likes running marathons, baseball, and vegetarian food. Dislikes snow, flat (bike) tires, and stress fractures.
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http://www.TCTMD.com 01-11-2011 20:51:04
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When you have no data to present at the lab meeting
Academic Chatter™ Shit Academics Say
4/ Is the Next Generation ‘Weak’ or Do We Need Higher Standards for Ourselves?
Physicians who got their MDs decades ago bemoan the work ethic of doctors in training, but maybe teachers need lessons too, argues Ajay Kirtane MD SM in our latest #OFFSCRIPT blog.
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2/ From Mountains to Meds: A Grassroots Effort Is Restocking Cath Labs in Ukraine, by LA McKeown
A chance encounter between mountaineer Carlos Buhler climber & cardiologist Igor Polivenok paved the way for US cath labs to donate supplies.
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I can't tell you how many anxiety-riddled stories former IC applicants told me in reporting this article. Thx to all for sharing their perspectives.
Kiers10 Frenchu, MD Saraschandra Vallabhajosyula, MD MSc Wally A. Omar, MD Issa Kutkut CHRIS SOSSOU, MD Ak Sabeeda Kadavath Douglas Drachman J Dawn Abbott Ajay Kirtane MD SM
3/ SPRINT Turns Sluggish: Mortality Benefits Vanish Once Normal BP Care Resumes
'Patients get put back into the real world and in the real world, blood pressure is controlled poorly,” the Brigham and Women's Hospital Naomi Fisher, MD, tells Michael O'Riordan
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In the wake of PROTECTED TAVR, there's been plenty of talk about how the data were interpreted & what (if anything) should change. TCTMD's Todd Neale asked Samir Kapadia Benoy Shah MD Sanjay Kaul David J. Cohen, MD, MSc CM Otto Davide Capodanno megan coylewright md mph & Luciano Sposato 🇦🇷🇨🇦
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Faisal Bakaeen MD Michael O'Riordan EACTS Association of VA Surgeons (AVAS) Circulation Veterans Affairs AATS The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Excellent reporting from Michael O'Riordan and TCTMD - getting all sides and experts like you Faisal Bakaeen MD, Mario Gaudino, etc. to provide more insights. Thanks for presenting your data at EACTS.
Next looking at RAPCO 15y results to be presented at LBCT AHAMeetings!
Could shockwave therapy induce cardiac regeneration in ischemic cardiomyopathy? The small, sham-controlled, CAST-HF trial hints at yes:
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TCTMD CAST-HF Trial EACTS
#EACTS2022 (Photo Credit: Anita Kapferer, TirolTV)
Srihari S. Naidu, MD Sunil V. Rao Ajay Kirtane MD SM Dr. Purvi Parwani Dr. Martha Gulati ♥️🫀❤️🩹🇨🇦 Mamas A. Mamas Ali Haider MD C. Michael Gibson MD David J. Cohen, MD, MSc Anju Bhardwaj MD FACC Matthew W Martinez Ankur Kalra Alex Truesdell Babar Basir Perwaiz Meraj Herb Aronow, MD, MPH (he/him/his) 3:45 AM, 5 whole eggs, raw of course. Long distance running climaxing with a triumphant jog up 50 steps at the San Bernadino Cnty Museum. Then some heavy bag work on carcasses at the local butchery. Shower. Shave. Start cathing at 7 AM sharp. Has been my routine since 5th grade.
We have lost a dear friend, mentor and outstanding member of our surgical community. Domenico Pagano Domenico Pagano passed away yesterday. All my thoughts go out to his partner Rossana and his two daughters.
Fantastic talk and suggestion of a trial comparing OMT and CABG. Many points to be discussed but should be kept in site. Marcus Flather Rafa Sádaba EACTS #eacts2022