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Christopher Primus

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Cardiologist @BartsHospital & @UCLH #HeartFailure #InfectiveEndocarditis #yescct #PhD. Personal opinions.

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@primustime
Christopher Primus
3 months
Delighted to be shortlisted @HSJ_Awards 2025 for STaRT-HF: Structured Titration and Rapid Treatment for #HeartFailure across @NHS_NELondon delivering remote monitoring & individualised care, transforming treatment for people living with HF. Couldn't be prouder of the team!
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@Ortus_iHealth
Ortus-iHealth
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💡The ATLAS Virtual Ward lets low-risk NSTEMI patients to wait safely at home: • 1,760 bed days freed • 0% readmissions • Inpatient stay cut from 7 → 3 days 🎥 Dr @Bhcintervention describes how https://t.co/jhk9Q7FZ42 #ClinicianVoices #DigitalHealth #Cardiology #NHS
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@BCIS4Trial
BCIS-4 Trial
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Breaking 🚨: St Bartholomew's Hospital has just randomised their sixth participant - bringing the study total to 57! 🎉 Great teamwork 👏#ClinicalTrials #BCIS4 @NHSBartsHealth @primustime
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Ortus-iHealth
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💡Pharmacist-led, digital-first heart failure care • 92% optimised across all four drug classes in weeks • 0 30-day readmissions • 659 outpatient appointments avoided 🎥Dr @primustime describes how it works: https://t.co/TfLT2LpiGX #ClinicianVoices #HeartFailure #VirtualWards
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@BSHeartFailure
British Society for Heart Failure #theFword
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Each year, 40–60k people in England are diagnosed with high-risk heart failure. Current waits of 7–8 weeks for echo mean 13% are hospitalised before review. A 2-week pathway could cut this to under 5%, avoiding thousands of admissions and saving trusts and ICBs millions in
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@samwatson92
Samuel Watson
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I recently gave an interview to @kingshealth about our recent article on social deprivation and #endocarditis - check it out here: https://t.co/vpEykw4Ae0 @drdworakowski @primustime @JGrapsa
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Christopher Primus
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An insightful initial 2 days for Cohort 12 at @BH__Academy & @TheKingsFund Aspiring Medical Leaders programme with colleagues across @NHSBartsHealth and @NHSHomerton. Thank you @MrPramodAchan and team for dispatching us enthused, motivated, reflective and curious for next steps!
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Ortus-iHealth
2 months
We’re finalists #HTNAwards2025 Best Use of Digital for Improving Care Pathways 🎉Bart's pharmacy-led Rapid Up Titration Pathway for Heart Failure delivers: 92% med optimisation 0% 30-day re-admissions 100% patient satisfaction https://t.co/3b5SCs6keK #VirtualWard #NHS
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@BSHeartFailure
British Society for Heart Failure #theFword
2 months
Committee Member Positions: Call for Resident Doctors & Trainees. The BSH is inviting passionate resident doctors and trainees to join our committees. This is a great opportunity to connect with senior, experienced professionals, gain insight into the intersection of clinical
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Ortus-iHealth
3 months
🏆STaRT-HF shortlisted HSJ Awards 2025 https://t.co/JbDnbbQy84 100% HF meds optimised in 6 weeks 0 follow-up clinics 0% readmissions Want to run your own high-impact cardiology pathway? #JumpStart can fund it 📅Apply by 31 Aug→ https://t.co/eZx7JFJoD5 #HeartFailure #VirtualWards
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@MillbrookMed
Millbrook Medical Conferences
4 months
That’s a wrap on #LondonMitral!🎬 With first-class education delivered by exceptional speakers, the meeting offered valuable learning through expert-led discussions on innovation, decision-making, and patient care aimed at enhancing clinical practice.💡 Thank you to everyone
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@MillbrookMed
Millbrook Medical Conferences
4 months
🔥 #LondonMitral is hot in more ways than one! ☀️We’re on-site in a sun-soaked London, where leading experts from across Europe are sharing the latest in mitral valve surgery. Tilly, Sian, and Dom are in the capital, capturing a packed day of high-quality medical education and
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@DrMaxSayers
Max Sayers
4 months
Fantastic day of talks in all things mitral at #LondonMitral
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@jakescottMD
Jake Scott, MD
5 months
RFK Jr. went on national TV and spouted egregious, dangerous falsehoods about vaccines. As a parent and infectious diseases doctor, I couldn't stay silent. @FoxNews might not fact-check him, but I will. I've reviewed the trials. I've catalogued them. I have receipts. 🧵
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Aaron Rupar
5 months
RFK Jr is on Fox News going full anti-vax
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Ortus-iHealth
5 months
📢 Webinar: The Acuity Pyramid in Action 🗓 12 June | 7–8pm BST Join leading clinicians 🫀 Dr Bastiaenen – LQTS Monitoring 🧬 Dr Burford – Mavacamten Titration 💊 Dr Primus – HF Rapid UpTitration 📈 Dr Das – Elective Surgery at Scale 👇 Register Now https://t.co/DbzWENEJcX
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@BSHeartFailure
British Society for Heart Failure #theFword
6 months
We are calling for the government to make Heart Failure a national priority and to publicly raise awareness of HF symptoms. This will reduce the impact and burden of HF on the patients and the NHS (currently costing £2 billion annually) and reduce the high numbers of patients
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BBC Morning Live
6 months
🫀Nearly 200,000 people in the UK are diagnosed with heart failure each year, and this is rising. @DrRanj shares key signs to look for and ways to increase your heart health. Watch in full 👉 https://t.co/voAfIoeRaZ
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@DrLKVaughan
Louella Vaughan
7 months
Thanks to all those who supported my campaign for RCP VP. I am naturally disappointed. But the RCP is a democracy. The Fellowship, even those who want change, think what the current SLT is doing enough. I hope that is true. I continue to think that the challenges the 1/
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