🗣Happy to announce
#NIH
$4.8M grant
👉🏼To validate predictive decision for Mx of peds SARS-CoV-2
#MISC
👉🏼
#AI
models for outcome prediction
👉🏼
@hopkinskids
(Manlhiot-lead PI Kutty,
@Everett_Lab
)in collabrn c IKDR (McCrindle et al) + 19 centers in USA
👉🏼proud of Cedric & CV-Ai2
We are thrilled to have
@EricTopol
as the 2020 Weinstein Lecturer and Grand Rounds speaker
The Weinstein Lectureship serves to enhance the education of trainees & staff of our Heart Center and the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center
#pedscards
#cardiotwitter
#ArtificialIntelligence
Our paper on diastolic function in 1 ❤️Fontan
@jama
To preserve diastolic fn:
1. ⬇️ventricular volume overload, hypoxemia afterload
2. Maintain preload s/p Fontan
3. Relieve obstruction in lungs- micro & macro
4. ⛔️arrythmias
So much still to be learned on diastology.
#ACHD
Following today’s Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade,
@JohnsHopkins
@HopkinsMedicine
today affirmed commitment to following evidence-based best practices to the fullest extent of the law.
Dr. Anne Murphy, thank you for what you've done for
@HopkinsMedicine
.You are among the most successful physician scientists in modern ped
#cardiology
through your outstanding work. May you find the same success & happiness in retirement that you experienced 41 years
@HopkinsKids
!
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children is a complex syndrome associated with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Drs.
@ShelbyKuttyMD
and Cedric Manlhiot were awarded $4.8 million by the
@NIH
to design predictive models MIS-C in children.
"The challenge of leadership is to be strong but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not a bully; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly."
#keepgoing
#MondayMotivaton
#mondaythoughts
#leader
A great honor receiving the outstanding achievement award in Medicine from Indian American Kerala Cultural & Civic Center, NYC in presence of several US gov.officials & leaders
@SenKevinThomas
&
@CarrieSolages
Thank you, fellow Indian Americans—immigrant’s journey, as I reflect.
For those who missed the Johns Hopkins Blalock Taussig Thomas Heart Center 2020 Weinstein lecture of
@EricTopol
from a week ago, here is the link to listen.
🎥
ECHO-a journey from scientific observation to clinical application
To be successful, depend on effective management of information
The 21st Feigenbaum lecture will explore Analytic Intelligence-one path echo might now take on its march from observation to application
#ASE2020
While the pandemic has affected all of us, the disadvantages women in academia face now reflect a larger, systematic issue—the playing field has never been level. Women typically have more responsibilities than their partners (cooking/cleaning/childcare) and it makes contributing
Excited to welcome Dr. Valerie Curren to the BTT Heart Center
@HopkinsKids
@HopkinsMedicine
. Dr. Curren will continue to develop our Pediatric Cardiac Unit, & has passion for education. She has been involved in
@pac3quality
, trained in policy,& active in advocacy.
#CardioTwitter
Bret Mettler, M.D., joined Johns Hopkins Medicine as director of congenital heart surgery and co-director of the
#Blalock
–Taussig–Thomas Pediatric & Congenital Heart Center. He will be Associate Professor and the Vincent Gott Chair of Surgery.
#pedscards
Our monograph on Epicardial echocardiography is published. Hope congenital heart surgeons will find it useful.
#pedscards
#chd
#ACHD
Special congrats to Dr. Kenan Stern
@MountSinaiCHC
Sinai for leading the work.
Who all do routine epicardial echo in your practice?
#echofirst
We were incredibly lucky to host Dr. Meryl Cohen
@HeartCare4Kids
, the inaugural visiting Prof of Woman-to-Woman in Cardiology (WWC) program to provide early-mid career women physicians at Taussig Heart Center an opportunity to connect explore career paths & mentorships
Wonderful insights from my mentor, Dr. Thomas Porter on the value of myocardial contrast
#echocardiography
in the detection of coronary microvascular disease. Great modality for detecting capillary blood flow (CBF) abnormalities detected during demand stress.
#ASE2022
@ASE360
Advanced
#imaging
#whyCMR
for children & adults w/
#CHD
✔️No radiation
✔️Heart & valve function
✔️Blood flows
✔️Tissue character
✔️High value in pts w/prior heart surgery
✔️Legacy devices, T1-T2 maps, 3D models, 4D flow
#MedTwitter
#CardioTwitter
Our paper on
#HFpEF
RT-CMR exercise-stress trial led by
@anderassy
just published in
@CircAHA
Congrats
@anderassy
& team!
—Impaired LA total and early diastolic emptying in HFpEF
—Exercise-stress LA LAS independently associated with HFpEF
#WhyCMR
#COVID19
in
#Pediatrics
Analysed 149,760 lab➕ cases
2572(1.7%) < 18 years
73% children vs 93% adults had symptoms
High index of suspicion needed in kids
Asymptomatics kids likely play a role of transmission in community
#covidinchldren
#coronavirus
We had two giants of congenital heart outcomes research, Drs. Brian McCrindle and David Danford with us today at the Blalock-Taussig-Thomas Heart Center—educating our fellows and junior faculty about study designs, modeling, career journeys and more!
@sickkids
@unmc
@SickKidsNews
✂️We welcome you to join us tomorrow for a live broadcast of the opening event of our new Pediatric Cardiac Unit (PCU)
❤️🩹PCU will care for patients with increased acuity while upholding our historic tradition for innovation & excellence
🎉Congrats to our multi-disciplinary team
In
#Seattle
last week, I had the great pleasure of meeting Dr. Linda Kerber, the preeminent historian-educator relating to Women, Gender, & Society ( thanks
@HeartDocSharon
). Linda has devoted her life to empowerment of women through a better understanding of women’s history.
Excited for the Miller Family Lecture Grand Rounds tomorrow 7.30 am EST,delivered by one of my most admired,foremost thought leader in congenital heart surgery,dear friend Dr.Marshall Jacobs.
Join us
@hopkinssurgery
@HopkinsKids
@HopkinsACCM
@JHUNursing
Johns Hopkins fully enjoyed your Weinstein lecture today,
@erictopol
. Thank you for your leadership in creating a vision for the future of healthcare, for being a trustworthy ambassador of science, and for upholding restoration of humanity in medicine.
@HopkinsKids
@JohnsHopkins
A great pleasure to have one of the world’s leading pediatric heart surgeons, Dr. Charles Fraser,Jr. He delivered 6th Stephen C. Achuff Lecture at Hopkins
“75 years of CHD Surgery: Where We Have Been and Where We Are Going”.
Thank you, Chuck for delivering an inspiring lecture!