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The Official Twitter account for the Research of the American Heart Association.
Joined March 2018
Now find everything related to research, guidelines news, meetings, funding opportunities and membership all in one place. Follow @AHAScience, and join others with the same calling. This page is no longer active.
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CKD/ESRD associated with higher in-hospital mortality in hospitalized AF patients: GWTG-AFib data finds variations in care, thus highlighting opportunities for quality improvement and well-defined standards of care. @gcfmd @uw_medicine #GWTGResearch
https://t.co/N8uLoZuiiF
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
CKD/ESRD is associated with higher in-hospital mortality, less frequent rhythm control, and less OAC prescription among patients hospitalized for AF. There is wide hospital-level variation in...
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High quality of care persists during pandemic: New research finds patients experiencing an AIS at GWTG-Stroke hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic had similar care and outcomes compared to pre-pandemic. @SrivastavaPrat @gcfmd #GWTGResearch
ahajournals.org
Graphical Abstract Background and Purpose: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has created challenges in the delivery of acute stroke care. In this study, we analyze the characteristics,...
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Encouraging responsiveness to guideline changes: New GWTG-Resus research shows practice alignment with recommendations to prioritize chest compressions over intubation during cardiac arrest. @CritKristin @rgbMDPhD @almoskow #GWTGResearch
https://t.co/yaOVUeHLZp
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Endotracheal intubation rates during in-hospital cardiac arrest have decreased significantly over time, with a more substantial decline following the updated 2010 guideline that prioritized chest...
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A warning to keep potential effects on the kidney top of mind when treating COVID-19 patients. New research from the COVID-19 CVD registry links COVID-19 patients suffering acute kidney disease with worse outcomes and mortality. #GWTGResearch
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Further investigation of patients, CPR practices, and processes required: New GWTG-Resus research shows infants experiencing a CPR event in the neonatal ICU have higher mortality rates than those in the pediatric ICU. @sara_c_handley #GWTGResearch
https://t.co/tpdstjohjU
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Infants who receive CPR in the intensive care unit experience high mortality rates; identifiable patient, event, and unit factors increase the odds of mortality. Further investigation should explore...
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COVID-19 CVD Registry research finds that while ICH tends to be rare amongst COVID-19 patients, those suffering ICH with COVID-19 have higher mortality rates than those without. @AudreyLeasure @sheth_kevin #GWTGResearch
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Investigating the concerning U.S. maternal mortality rates: New GWTG Resuscitation research seeks to identify factors associated with death amongst patients experiencing an in-hospital maternal cardiac arrest. #GWTGResearch
https://t.co/FKSFG4EIp2
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Looking for outcome predictors within an understudied stroke population: New GWTG-Stroke research reviews outcomes and treatment effects of patients suffering a mild stroke. #GWTGResearch
https://t.co/DxhMAuDcNv
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URL: https://www.clinicaltrials.gov; Unique identifier: NCT02072681.
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Looking for outcome predictors within an understudied stroke population: New GWTG-Stroke research reviews outcomes and treatment effects of patients suffering a mild stroke. #GWTGResearch
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
URL: https://www.clinicaltrials.gov; Unique identifier: NCT02072681.
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New GWTG-Stroke research raises caution when treating older heart failure patients with oral anticoagulation after suffering an ischemic stroke. #GWTGResearch
https://t.co/3zHJtrWhUD
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Initiation of OAC after an ischemic stroke in older patients with HF in the absence of atrial fibrillation is associated with death, bleeding and re-hospitalization without an associated reduction in...
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Do you have patients who are transplant recipients? Does your research touch #COVID19 or organ transplantation? Join this webinar, hosted by @BrianBoyarsky @BarthSyndrome on COVID19 vaccine antibody response in transplant patients May 27, 12:00 PM ET https://t.co/5L4vnnM6Fy
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New #TRANSLATEHF data at #ACC2021 highlights strong risk-treatment paradox in heart failure and comorbid kidney disease patients - those with high mortality are treated with fewer evidence-based therapies. #GWTGResearch @RBPatelMD @mvaduganathan
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Addressing the concern of HF patients who leave the hospital against medical advice: New GWTG-Heart Failure research findings describe these patients, their high-risk outcomes, and the need for interventions. #GWTGResearch @gcfmd @NMHheartdoc
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The agility of hospitals in the midst of a pandemic: New COVID-19 CVD Registry research shows in-hospital mortality declines over time, thus suggesting clinics rapidly implemented best practices for improved patient care. @IHME_UW #GWTGResearch
https://t.co/kaOgHfZQVT
jamanetwork.com
This cohort study of patients included in the US American Heart Association COVID-19 Cardiovascular Disease Registry evaluates whether any changes in the in-hospital COVID-19 mortality rates during...
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Prioritizing resources for HF patient care: Recent GWTG-Heart Failure research shows hospitals with higher rates of Medicare and Medicaid dual-eligible patients perform worse in quality-of-care process measures and outcomes. #GWTGResearch
https://t.co/vBYD5NVeHi
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In this cohort study, hospitals with a higher share of dual-eligible patients provided care with lower rates of some of the key HF quality of care process measures and with higher 30-day all-cause or...
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Get With The Guidelines Research Opportunity: 5/31 Deadline Submit proposals focused on intracerebral hemorrhage. Approved proposals include access to GWTG-Stroke data, statistical analysis, journal fees, and other benefits. More here:
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Seeking innovative ideas for addressing uncontrolled hypertension in underserved communities. Submit your letter of intent for the Health Equity Research Network on Prevention of Hypertension by 4/23. https://t.co/dOsgVAxUso
professional.heart.org
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Get With The Guidelines - Stroke Research Opportunity: 4/15 Deadline Approved proposals include access to GWTG-Stroke data, statistical analysis, journal fees, and other benefits. More here: https://t.co/7bNVwvRYKy
#GWTGResearch
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