Sahithi Sharma
@SSharma_MD
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M.D. | Astrophile | All things 🫀 | Women’s CVD/Preventive Cardio Fellow @CedarsSinai | IM @TTUHSCEP ’22–’25 | CV research @MayoClinic
Los Angeles, CA
Joined October 2021
🚨 Women & Heart Disease in 2025: Updates from Dr. Christina Economides.Some of these facts shocked me—let’s dive in. 🧵❤️‍🔥.
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The 2022 Hormone Therapy Position Statement from The North American Menopause Society - Key Updates CVD Providers Should Know.Credits: @JanetWeiMD .#Menopause #HormoneTherapy #WomensHealth #MedicalEducation #CardioTwitter #MedTwitter
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Closing these gaps is essential for equity in heart health. #WomensHeartHealth #CVD #CardioTwitter.@WomensHeartCS @SmidtHeart @DrMarthaGulati @JanetWeiMD @rsraghupathy @tiffanyossimd.
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🩺 Routine care:.Only 40% of visits included a heart risk check. We’re missing opportunities to screen early & prevent disease.
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đź©ş Confidence gap:.Just 22% of PCPs & 42% of cardiologists felt well-prepared to assess CVD risk in women.
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👩‍⚕️ Primary Care Providers (PCPs):.Only 39% made CVD a top priority in women’s health.
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What do women and their doctors know (or believe) about cardiovascular disease? 🫀.The Women’s Heart Alliance survey reveals striking gaps. 🧵.Ref: Bairey Merz CN et al. JACC 2017.
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✨ Checking in from the 8th Annual Symposium on Contemporary Management of Cardiovascular Disease in Women 🫀💪.Excited to learn, connect, and share insights on advancing heart health for women!.#WomensHeartHealth #CardioTwitter #CVD.@CaliforniaACC @ArizonaACC
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The data is clear: women’s heart health needs attention, research, and advocacy. Knowledge is power—share this thread and help spread awareness. 💪❤️.#HeartHealth #WomensHealth #CVD.@DrMarthaGulati @JanetWeiMD @rsraghupathy @tiffanyossimd @WomensHeartCS @SmidtHeart.
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And here’s one that floored me:.CVD is the #1 killer of new moms. Pregnancy is a critical window for cardiovascular health.
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Awareness gap 🚨.Only 56% of women know heart disease is their leading killer. And only half of women would call 911 if they had heart attack symptoms.
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It’s not just later in life:.👉 45% of women >20 yrs already live with some form of CVD.
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📊 The toll in the U.S.:.•1 in 3 female deaths are due to CVD.•A woman dies every minute from some form of CVD.
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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been the #1 killer of women for 100 years straight. Not cancer. Not accidents. Heart disease.
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RT @JanetWeiMD: Learning about the contemporary management of CVD in women from experts at the gorgeous @millennbiltmore and what a delight….
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RT @DrMarthaGulati: #Hypertension.#HTNGuideline.The @WomensHeartCS demonstrates how to check BP! And how not to! Featuring my fellows @tiff….
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Coronary Function Testing (CFT): .The Detective Work for INOCA and MINOCA 🕵🏻‍♀️.Here’s your #CardioTwitter guide to what it is, why it matters and how to do it. #CMD #INOCA #MINOCA #CFT #MedEd #WomensHeartHealth
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RT @dranulala: This work is close to my heart ❤️. I’m grateful to join colleagues from @HFSA & @ASPCardio on the 1st joint scientific state….
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đź«€ MINOCA 101: Myocardial Infarction with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries. #CardioTwitter #MINOCA #INOCADisease.#WomensHeartHealth.#Cardiology #MedEd.#HeartHealth #SCAD
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đź«€Coronary microvascular dysfunction.Why angina and myocardial ischemia are not always about blockages?. #CardioTwitter #CMD #WomensHeartHealth #MedEd
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