Chittur Sivaram MD MACP MACC
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Professor, Oklahoma University, Echo Enthusiast; Assoc. Editor CASE; Posts are not endorsements/medical advice
Oklahoma City, OK
Joined October 2021
Incredibly pleased to share our newest article, now published @JACCJournals ( https://t.co/zl9Wg8Jjep) led by superstar T32 fellow, @n_spetko, on the distribution of imaging around the US and relationship of distance to imaging and receipt. #Tweetorial to follow. @BidmcCvi
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Looking for Dedicated Imaging Cardiologists to join our group of 19 full time imagers. Read whatever you are trained in, great colleagues, state of the art equipment , close to NYC Please reach out if interested! @onco_cardiology @purviparwani @DrRyanPDaly
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#echofirst ✅ Transillumination (TL) 3D of MV⬇️ ✅ Example of the unique contribution of TL in showing anatomical & tissue details ✅ Cleft at P2P3⬇️ @MarcoSa52466127
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#echofirst ✅ Time to close out. See answer below. ✅ Pink: S1 (due to atrial relaxation), Blue: S2 (systolic), Orange: diastolic, Yellow: atrial reversal ✅ Prominent Ar, slow diastolic velocity decline & systolic predominance indicate DD & ⬆️ LVEFP ✅ Most got it right! 🙏
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#OUCVGR 🔥 Delighted to welcome Dr. Newton Wiggins from Chattanooga to OU Virtual CV Grand Rounds on 12/04/2025 🔥Join us to learn about arrhythmia monitoring after a stroke ⬇️ from our speaker who was part of the 2024 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway Group
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#echofirst ✅ Simple Doppler quiz for trainees ✅ Identify the waves on this tracing & the diagnosis @BryanTanMD
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Just the first in our series of “Heart Conversations”- the stuff you want to know in a comfortable free flowing but evidence-based format. @NMCardioVasc @WilcoxHeart @NorthwesternMed - look for episodes 2-8
@NMCardioVasc launches a new educational series on Vumedi — Heart Conversations. 🫀 In Episode 1, @NMHheartdoc and @WilcoxHeart explore how cutting-edge cardiovascular science is being turned into real-world heart care. 🎥 Watch now on #Vumedi -
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#echofirst ✅ Annuloplasty can be done with a band (incomplete circle on echo) or a ring (complete circle) ✅ 3D example of MV annuoplasty band ⬇️ with only residual mild MR & no MS ✅ Marked restriction of PML from annuloplasty @argulian
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Sharing our paper published today on how #ArtificiaIintelligence tools are enhancing Atrial Fibrillation detection and management. https://t.co/rvVuz1xd38
#EPeeps #CardioTwitter @CedarsSinai @SmidtHeart #AtrialFibrillation
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Current Atherosclerosis Reports - In this paper we review recent advancements in the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation through machine learning (ML). Machine learning models developed...
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JUST OUT on actual ANATOMIC visualization of the 5-type morphological classification of #TricuspidValve anatomy published previously by @hahn_rt et al, now correlated with #Echo #TEE and schematic by @juliendreyfus1 et al. in #JACCIMG @JACCJournals . A MUST-READ and print-out
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In addition to apical long axis views, orthogonal short axis views scanning towards the apex are essential in diagnosing thrombi. What does this clip show?
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Identify the nature of the pathology and the specific location in this septuagenarian with fever #echofirst @CASivaram1 @bwoody58 @iamritu
#echofirst ✅ Simple quiz for trainees. Identify the specific location and the nature of the pathology ⬇️ ✅ Follow up post soon @DavidWienerMD
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Time to close out. This example highlights limitations of AV long axis view in identifying cusps ✅ Answer: AV IE with AR. Cusp involved is LEFT (not RIGHT) ⬇️ ✅ Clips 1 & 3 from 1st post would make one think that vegetation is on right AV cusp since it faces RV. But part of
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✅ Time to close out. This example highlights limitations of AV long axis view in identifying cusps ✅ Answer: AV IE with AR. Cusp involved is LEFT (not RIGHT) ⬇️ ✅ Clips 1 & 3 from 1st post would make one think that vegetation is on right AV cusp since it faces RV. But part of
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RT @YusraMinahil: Humbled to be recognized with first place in Clinical Research at Oklahoma ACP for the third consecutive year. I am deepl…
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#echofirst ✅ Simple quiz for trainees. Identify the specific location and the nature of the pathology ⬇️ ✅ Follow up post soon @DavidWienerMD
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#OKACP2025 ✅ Memories from a successful ACP OK Chapter 2025 meeting in OKC this weekend ✅ Thank you ACP OK Governor Rhett Jackson & our speakers @NMHheartdoc @ZainAsadCardOnc @StavrosStavrak1
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