Kris Patton

Excellent case-based examination of what ails the US health care system from Peter Kowey - "Failure to Treat"

Not everything at #HRS2025 is PFA and CSP. Casper registry has taught us so much about classification of resuscitated SCA. We appear to over diagnose LQT and under diagnose short coupled PVC related VF and malignant MV prolapse! Thank you authors. #EPeeps #CardioSky

Automated loss of pulse detection on a consumer smartwatch - Nature Nature - Automated loss of pulse detection on a consumer smartwatch

Wow, this is cool - pulseless detection via smart watch! Helping to make the unwitnessed arrests, witnessed. Great afternoon in the global SCD summit at #hrs2025 #cardiosky www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Maria Glymour on LinkedIn: Building on 90 Years of Progress: Approaches to Increase Efficiency of… #NIH #HealthResearch #Efficiency #Government

I'm frustrated with the messaging that indiscriminate firings at NIH and proposed decimation of research via changes to indirect rates are about increasing efficiency. Here are some thoughts on how to actually increase returns to NIH investments. shorturl.at/KnWU9

#EpiSky #ScienceSky

Congratulations to Lena Rivard on the @ahascience.bsky.social presentation of the BRAIN-AF study results.

Major observation is that cognitive decline occurs in many « low risk » AF patients.

Unfortunately, Rivaroxaban 15 mg daily did not impact this risk in this double-dummy RCT.

Interpreting Population Mean Treatment Effects in the Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire This patient-level meta-analysis of a variety of randomized clinical trials examines the association between mean Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire treatment effects and the absolute difference...

Presented today at #AHA24 & simultaneously published in JAMA Cardiology

Small mean treatment effects in heart failure trials may still lead to clinically meaningful improvements for a significant proportion of patients. #AHA24

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