Aakash M Shah
@aakash21shah
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Cardiothoracic Surgery Resident @UTHealthSA_CTS | Co-Editor of News @ArtifOrgans | Runner 🏃♂️
Joined November 2017
New #congential mitral valve surgical technique: Watch surgeons use a novel custom-made polytetrafluoroethylene tricuspid valve for an infant mitral valve replacement in the video below provided by #JTCVS Techniques. Read more about the case presentation: https://t.co/I7s8OPt5PM
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#3DPrinted Tissue Engineering #AorticArch Reconstruction, Funding secured for #ArtificialLung, the world's first #Kidney #Xenotransplantation in a living humor donor and more 👉 https://t.co/AV1axfdnqA
@Aakash21shah @AnderDorken @JohnTreffalls @Donald_chang
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#ArtificialTrachea transplant: Tale of two stories 👉 https://t.co/VgPxp0H2v0
@Aakash21shah #Followup
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A #Novel #BioHybrid #RightVentricle, novel approach to #Regenerate #Thyroid glands within the spleen, and more! 👉 https://t.co/Cdi6g9Dl4x
@Aakash21shah @AnderDorken @Donald_chang @JohnTreffalls
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Patrick M. McCarthy, MD, executive director of Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute, helped develop a new national guideline for preventing and optimally managing atrial fibrillation, issued by the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology.
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Congratulations to the 2024 Extraordinary Women in Cardiothoracic Award recipients at #STS2024. We're proud to recognize Andrea Carpenter, MD, @ShandaBlackmon, MD, and @jschwabe, MD. #CTSurgery @WomenInThoracic
https://t.co/T7e7GtpSrO
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Our #SHD program marked to be the first program in San Antonio to successfully implant the new innovative Abbott Navitor TAVR valve in a patient diagnosed with severe aortic stenosis. Providing our patients with the latest technology @UnivHealthSA @UTHealthSA @SouthTexasMed #TAVR
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To those who are interested in submitting to cardiothoracic conferences, trainees can use our organizational system to keep track of various conference dates, locations, and abstract deadlines! And more on @ctsnetorg events tab! https://t.co/KIK4hxKmOJ
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Attending an academic conference as a medical student or surgical resident can be a highly educational and enjoyable way to gain exposure to the field of cardiothoracic surgery (CTS). It not only...
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A look at mitral valve therapies in Medicare pop from 2015-2020 @annalsthorsurg —> Transcatheter therapies ⬆️ 313% Possibly at expense of surgical therapies ⬇️ 31% —> Adjusted reimbursement ⬇️ for all procedures https://t.co/9Sdph89VfE
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Minithoracotomy vs Conventional Sternotomy for Mitral Valve Repair: A Randomized Clinical Trial
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This randomized clinical trial compares the effectiveness and safety of minithoracotomy vs sternotomy mitral valve repair.
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Reliable long-term #Organ #Cryopreservation makes donor #OrganBank a feasible reality #RecentProgress👉 https://t.co/ZsHCjahfHL
@Aakash21shah #StaticColdStorage #Transplantation
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#Intestinal muscle patch produces #Macroscopic contractions to help with #Digestion, First-in-human use of an extracorporeal #BioartificialLiver with human-induced hepatocytes, and more👇 https://t.co/IuD5WHSbEc
@Aakash21shah @JohnTreffalls @AnderDorken #ECMO #HiHEPs
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Long term #OrganPreservation with #Vitrification, KidneyX Phase II winners, and more👇 https://t.co/W1qz8tmEFZ
@Aakash21shah @JohnTreffalls @AnderDorken #Microfluidics #ISHLT
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Proud to share my first paper in @annalsthorsurg! A sobering look at reimbursement trends for cardiac surgery: → 34% ⬇️since 2000 → Trends varied by procedure, ranging from 44% for CABG to 25% for TVR → Continued advocacy from @STS_CTsurgery is needed https://t.co/j8XSST33Gj
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#ArtificialSkin, Walking naturally after #SpinalCord injury using a #BrainSpine interface, and more👇 https://t.co/qwSXoVaffM
@Aakash21shah @JohnTreffalls @Donald_chang @AnderDorken #Impella
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Understanding ventilators is🔑for everyone in the ICU. This ICU OnePager covers: 🧰common modes (VC, PC, PRVC, PS, SIMV, APRV) 🎛️settings & examples 🟩ventilation 🟦oxygenation ⚖️pros/cons for each mode 🔍 details like trigger, cycle, limit (fellow🤓) 1/ https://t.co/X2InLzegKB
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UT Health San Antonio assistant professor Mohamad Habes, PhD, is the corresponding author of a study that found lowering systolic blood pressure is more effective in preserving brain health compared to standard treatment goals. Learn more: https://t.co/o7iOPnrc0x
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@TSRA_official, @ThoracicStudent, and JTCVS (@AATSED) have created a 7-part primer series to introduce cardiothoracic surgery to students. We hope that surgeons and residents will share these articles with rotating students and those interested in cardiothoracic surgery.
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First one-step #ArtificialKidney, #Graphene heart “tattoo” is the thinnest #CardiacPacemaker, and more👉 https://t.co/R1pQ58bGCq
@Aakash21shah @JohnTreffalls @Donald_chang @AnderDorken #LungTransplant
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