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Vascular Biologist | Cardiologist | Tweet featured in March 2024 New England Journal of Medicine | Kardashian index 1.3

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I'll be in Charlotte NC this week for the 2024 Sanger SCAD Conference - Drop by if interested
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Please get vaccinated so we can end COVID twitter
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SEND THE ZOOM LINK IN A CALENDAR INVITE SEND THE ZOOM LINK IN A CALENDAR INVITE SEND THE ZOOM LINK IN A CALENDAR INVITE SEND THE ZOOM LINK IN A CALENDAR INVITE SEND THE ZOOM LINK IN A CALENDAR INVITE SEND THE ZOOM LINK IN A CALENDAR INVITE SEND THE ZOOM LINK IN A CALENDAR INVITE
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No one has ever been community noted this hard
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@franifio The actual problem in socialism will be that you’ll need a soufflé permit so you won’t be allowed to make one. You’ll also need to join the soufflé guild, and they aren’t looking for new members right now. Also there’s an egg shortage. But don’t worry, the five year plan...
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If your baby has been diagnosed with congenital heart disease then it is useful to bring the baby along to the pediatric cardiologist appointment, thank you for your attention to this matter
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2 years
If Monica Ghandhi emerges today and mentions herd immunity we will have six more weeks of COVID
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Like steristrips but unnecessarily complicated
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I have ten minutes of unproductive downtime thanks to the worlds worst mouse charging design, ask me anything about aortic biology
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Cancer research 2022 be like: “We analyzed tumor samples from 12,230 patients with six forms of -omics technologies utilizing machine learning to prioritize genetic signatures and found p53 is important in neoplasia”
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This will be funny until the end of time
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This was removed from the carotid artery of a 65 year old plumber after his death, Seems to be a new pathology, we need answers, these things exist!!!
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Wife: I can’t wait to see the world when we retire. Travel in style, learn to speak French, hike through the Alps, see the Taj Mahal, ... Me:
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This thread, framed and in the Louvre
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@RuthGotian Will make it convenient, you probably have PDFs of her papers on your computer
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3 years
Cardiology and Nephrology discussing the lasix dose
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Frank Netter (1906-1991) surgeon and illustrator was born on this day 116 years ago. Hard to think of anyone who has had a larger reach in the training of medical students over that time, with his straightforward and understandable drawings of human anatomy.
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Making IRB mandated changes in your research protocol
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2 years
First post COVID swim meet for 18yo, minimal to no symptoms during illness, added 6 seconds to his 100 fly time, says his lungs burn It’s probably best to avoid getting infected if you can
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We live in the dumbest timeline
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2 years
Btw I spent a hour on a thread about congenital heart disease today and it got like 5 likes and a dumb joke I made about organic chemistry got 500, this is a really stupid app
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This has to be the worst college advertisement we’ve received
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5 years
Balancing career and family
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"We need a card copy of your medical license" Me: They didn't send me one "We need a copy" Me: But your state has an online portal produced at taxpayer expense where you can look it up "But we need a copy of the card" SOMEONE PLEASE DISRUPT HOSPITAL CREDENTIALING
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Discovered today that my daughter hides her Diet Coke under the kale where her brothers would never look
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It's ok when people get vaccines and post a selfie
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White carpet is the ultimate flex of the childless adult
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What’s the worst tweet you have on your phone?, RT with your nominee
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5 years
Worst people on health Twitter ranked: 8. Cross Fit Fat Shamers 7. Ethical food purveyors 6. Marijuana will cure everything idiots 5. Raw milk proponents 4. Vaping enthusiasts 3. LDL/Statin denialists 2. Recent Keto-diet converts 1. Antivaxx Chiropractors
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You are on a date with this girl, but Jonathan calls out sick and @DGlaucomflecken needs your help making a video What do you do?
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I know I’m just a dumb heart doctor but why are COVID tests reserved for the worst cases of respiratory failure and not the equivocal cases where it might actually change management
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We reached the point in the anti-vaxxer movement where they are literally cutting up people’s corpses and performing pretend autopsies
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Coronavirus resistant candy distribution system
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Found a thread with 100 laypeople discussing D-dimer and what it means This is truly the bad place
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1 year
As a cardiologist it pains me to admit, but actually the heart is only the second most important organ
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4 years
My lovely wife is not on Twitter but, She was promoted to Associate Professor of Otolaryngology at Harvard Medcial School today so I feel like someone needs to brag about it
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I have been trying to offer real data and medical evidence about thoracic aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection today, but the usual suspects have been spreading disinformation today, mRNA vaccines (or any other vaccine) do not cause giant cell arteritis or TAA at all
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Feeding children is a universal public good, it's baffling that this needs to be said out loud
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More Perfect Union
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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has signed a law guaranteeing free breakfast and lunch for all students in the state, regardless of how much money their parents make. Tens of thousands of food-insecure kids will benefit.
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Some personal news
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PSA: Do not wear your stethoscope around your neck while working on your laptop at Starbucks. Don't be that guy.
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These guys are going to get someone killed
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Show me on the doll where organic chemistry hurt you
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These data are really important. This is a graph of Wordle posts, I think we may have weathered the peak, but experts urge caution as we are still at an all time high.
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@AshleyGWinter I’m a pediatric cardiologist so that would be kind of awkward
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15 yo old just told me he understands "transcription, mRNA, tRNA, all that stuff" Skeptically, I asked him what a start codon was and he said, "AUG" ....I’m not crying. You’re crying.
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The bluecheck moved from being representative of someone who might know something to mark all absolute idiots in less than a year
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LMFAOOOO EPOCH TIMES I can't breath, literally dead 💀💀💀💀💀💀💀
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Oh
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“Hi I’m Dr. (insert name here) the (resident/fellow/attending) on the ______ service “ I’m begging you
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Dear Lord, please give me the confidence of a second year medical student concluding that basic science isn’t “clinically relevant”
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That guy is wide awake what’s going on here
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I really don’t understand this push to go back in time and insist ‘it wasn’t that bad’, waving low quality data around that conflicts with many peoples’ lived experience just makes you look foolish Progressives should fight for school access, it’s very frustrating to watch
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The Mehdi Hasan Show
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As kids return to school, @mehdirhasan asks: What was the real impact of school closures during the height of the pandemic? Mehdi busts some disturbingly widespread myths about the *real* harms COVID brought to American children and schools. WATCH:
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I regret to inform you, he’s at it again
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This website is FREEEEE
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America is already great
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Just purchased this meal at Logan airport for $117 dollars. This is why Americans think the economy is terrible.
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@Gabby_Brauner27 It’s not a moral failing to catch a virus, we need to move away from this kind of thinking. Give yourself a break and don’t feel guilty about being human.
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Doctors griping about studies conducted in mice is some of my least favorite Twitter. 👏we 👏do 👏biomedical👏research👏in👏mice👏 because 👏the 👏IRB 👏won’t 👏let 👏me 👏breed 👏you 👏or 👏remove 👏your 👏body 👏parts
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Any cardiologist on earth knew what this was at the time
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Never understood medical students say they don't want to do peds, "Because of parents", exactly who do you think will be your patient then, lol?
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By 80 years of age, only your feet will still have estrogen
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Summary of today’s molecular biology news in a single tweet:
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1. Myocardial ischemia can’t be treated by spinal adjustment 2. Germ theory is real 3. Autophagy is more complicated than that YouTube video 4. Elevated LDL is not good for you 5. The world is not flat 6. Vaccines are the most effective mitigation for COVID
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I can’t believe we already had the worst tweets competition and then this comes out:
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You don’t die when your heart stops lol, you die when your brain dies I thought we settled this a thousand years ago
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The only hill I'm willing to die on is that Boston creme is the best donut
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I used to consider @MDaware a colleague & I admired many of his tweets, but I have had it with his insulting threads. Let me detail here, how EVERY single time Seth has argued with anyone he has been wrong. 🧵
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@nikicaga I mean he did deserve it tbf
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School lunch should be free across the country, from wealthier blue states to poor red states, kids shouldn’t pay for school lunch
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How it started..how’s it going
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5/5 Lindsay family now with COVID, 4 mild, 1 asymptomatic, vaccines work y’all
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Just to narrow the amateur speculation I've been reading on this app, you should probably know that NFL players are screened by Echo and EKG If you don't understand the implications of this maybe don't make dumb speculative threads after googling sudden death
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Your Tesla is more likely to spontaneously combust than having a serious adverse reaction to the second shot
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Elon Musk
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@ashleevance For sure wise for elderly or immunocompromised to take the vaccine. Some debate about the second jab though. Quite a few negative reactions to that.
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@thats_bone You make fun, but I’ve followed his regimen for two weeks and look at me now
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1. Does my wife count? 2. She’s a surgeon and is going to make Associate prof before I do. 3. She’s not on twitter and thinks it’s a waste of time and is staring at me disapprovingly right now so I’m logging off #ThisWomanRocks
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1. Pick a female colleague 2. Describe why she’s awesome 3. Use the hashtag #ThisWomanRocks Let’s hear about a ton of cool women!
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I will never log off
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MD PhD be normal in the replies challenge
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I’ll go further & say the only people who should be allowed to do research are all the weird little guys who can’t do anything else. The ones who yell out p values in their sleep, who forsake all personal relationships in the pursuit of knowledge & are perfectly happy about it.
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Insurance company requesting additional clinical documentation that the genetic testing I ordered is 'appropriate' Testing has already come back positive
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Thank you Pfizer
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Food for Fidos is my daughter’s charity. She sells dog bandanas and dog toys, all profits go to a local food bank to buy dog food for dog owners experiencing homelessness
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@CartoonsHateHer Obligatory:
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To be honest, people who can’t see the value of reading The House of God even in 2018 really irritate me. Just because things are better now is no reason not to understand the past abuses of hospital medicine and the dangers of desensitization.
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Queer eye, but it's five NICU interns trying to order TPN.
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@TracyBethHoeg Hard to trust researchers who don't know that these are normal findings in children: "The most common abnormal ECG finding was sinus rhythm with sinus arrhythmia (7.31%), followed by sinus tachycardia (6.64%) and sinus bradycardia (1.33%)." LMFAO
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Hey my daughter just got into BU 🫠🫠
@OnlyInBOS
Only In Boston
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Boston University's cost of attendance for the 2024/2025 academic year.
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Here's a thing that happened: 20 cm Ruptured AAA!!!!
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Personally I think CRISPR will be the most revolutionary medical technology of the next 100 years, but even if I’m wrong and all it does is help cure sickle cell pain crises then all the money and hype is completely worthwhile
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Pradeep Natarajan
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Big news for patients with sickle cell disease! First CRISPR-based medicine approved in the US, and indication is for sickle cell disease. Congrats to the numerous teams & pts who made this happen, but esp to my better half @VertexPharma 😊 @US_FDA $VRTX…
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I just found out I got 29 followers this week and 10 unfollowers. I know it’s customary to welcome new followers but instead I would like to wish ill tidings on all my new unfollowers, may you never find quality content and wander the internet alone without love or knowledge
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Last night my daughter the CC captain went around town delivering gift bags to the new kids on the team, apparently a coyote was stealing the gift bags this morning Second picture he has a lollipop in his mouth
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Just an observation
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Some humans: A fit tested N95 must be worn at all times if you are crazy enough to leave your house Other humans:
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jennifer cummings
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Two nights ago I gave a wild baby rabbit CPR w breaths after I took it from my Petey (cat). Today, I’m being admitted to the hospital with signs of “bunny fever” (Tularemia). I’m on 8L oxygen, a cocktail of very expensive antibiotics, anti-diuretics. Need light & love, please!
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@olsonplanner Over 36 hours pumped the entire blood reserve of the State of Maryland through one child on ECMO, he walked out of the hospital
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I run 90 miles a week and have ascended to a higher plane resistant to the diseases of mortals
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There is nothing wrong or dangerous about gene therapy, it's going to be an increasingly common technology in medicine, stop scaring people
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Everyone on Medtwitter is so resentful about the Kreb’s cycle but why no bitterness about the brachial plexus? completely useless knowledge, no one cares dumb arm nerves
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Unfortunately children do have strokes, each one is a tragedy. Here’s the website for the young genetic stroke alliance, a great organization that helps educate people who don’t believe that children have strokes
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Eric Feigl-Ding
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Kids should not have strokes. They don’t usually “happen at any age”. The disgusting degree of minimizing I’m seeing everywhere is disheartening. It’s never been more clear that everyday people are being gaslit that there’s nothing to worry about with more #COVID19 infections.
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Question for fellows: What gene? Why?
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