Amit Khera
@dramitkhera
Professor and Director of Preventive Cardiology UT Southwestern Medical Center; Chair, AHA Committee on Scientific Sessions Programming; Past President ASPC
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You won’t want to miss #FamilyHeartSummit24 where we will hold a Nobel Laureate Roundtable with Dr. Michael S. Brown and Dr. Joseph L. Goldstein – the 2 scientists whose work led to the discovery of a mutation in the LDL receptor gene. Register now: familyheart.org/2024-family-he…
We hope you all with join us!
Prevention is the job of everyone in cardiology!
#CVPrev #cardiotwitter Danielle Belardo, MD Anum Saeed Alison L. Bailey, MD Seth Martin Roger Blumenthal Erin D. Michos, M.D. Dr Anastasia Mihailidou FAHA FCSANZ FESC Khurram Nasir Ron Blankstein
Thank you to our outstanding Cardiology Grand Rounds speaker Fatima Rodriguez Really innovative work in #CAC #AI #cvprev Had to finally cut off the Q/A as the questions kept coming from this thought provoking talk UTSW Heart
Celebrate our Centennial with us at Scientific Sessions!
Add these key dates to your calendar, send in your science and join us in Chicago to salute 100 years of scientific progress! #AHA24 #BoldHearts
Amit Khera Jo Chikwe
#KnowFH
#KnowLpa
Registration for the Family Heart Foundation 2024 Global Summit is open but early bird pricing ends May 15! Just $89 for students and $49 for people with FH/Lp(a).
See my TX friends there!
Christie Ballantyne Amit Khera Ann Marie Navar Beth Jackson
familyheart.org/2024-family-he…
What do you do with “incidental” CAC found on chest CT? Great opportunity for this emerging tool in #cvprevention jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.… Parag Joshi @ParsaShyon Ann Marie Navar Anand Rohatgi Suhny Abbara MD UTSW Heart
Only 7% of US adults 40-59 qualify for primary prevention aspirin per #USPSTF guidelines. Varies by sex/race. Overall limited role for ASA per these recommendations AJPC Erin D. Michos, M.D. Salim Virani Ann Marie Navar Eric D. Peterson Anand Rohatgi Parag Joshi UTSW Heart…
So proud of Shyon Parsa leading this effort with Parag Joshi UTSW Heart! Measurement and Application of Incidentally Detected Coronary Calcium: JACC Review Topic of the Week | Journal of the American College of Cardiology jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…
#Summit24
Powerhouse agenda for the 2024 Family Heart Foundation Global Summit & only $89 for fellows/students! If you are in the Dallas area, please share with your colleagues!
Amit Khera Zahid Ahmad Ann Marie Navar CardioNerds
familyheart.org/2024-family-he…
Katherine Wilemon Josh Knowles
BE ACTIVE trial- creative study demonstrating combo of gamification & $ incentive ⬆️ step count. Great to have well done exercise/behavioral RCT - potentially scalable for #cvprevention #ACC24 Kevin Volpp Pamela B Morris MD Andy Kates
Great talk by Karen Joynt Maddox in the #ACC24 Business Intensive- outlined the limitations and maladaptive aspects of the #quality checklist. Opportunities for new approaches and #healthpolicy Alison L. Bailey, MD Ty Gluckman Dipti Itchhaporia, M.D., MACC , FAHA, FESC
Countdown to #APSC2024 is on! Just 10 days left to submit your abstract. Don't miss this chance to showcase your research. Please share your work with us in Salt Lake City this August! Dr. Martha Gulati ♥️🫀❤️🩹🇨🇦 Amit Khera Alison L. Bailey, MD
Behind the scenes of our satellite media tour for Lp(a) Awareness! Thank you so much to @UTSWNews Amit Khera and Family Heart Ambassador Misty Votaw for giving TV and radio interviews across the US to help everyone #KnowLpa ! Katherine Wilemon