Victor N Rivas
@victorrigu
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DVM/PhD Student at @NCStateVetMed. Nicaraguan-1st Gen Under/Grad Student. Stern 🫀Veterinary 🧬 Laboratory 💙
Raleigh, NC
Joined December 2015
FELINE HCM UPDATE: The FDA has announced the conditional approval of Felycin-CA1 to help manage hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in cats. Research led by Dr. Joshua Stern, #NCStateVetMed associate dean of research, led to the breakthrough. Our earlier story: https://t.co/PTHNbzcsCr
news.cvm.ncsu.edu
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The first therapy for any indication in cats with HCM has now been approved. What a day! @NCStateVetMed @AVMAJAVMA @Petplateletneu1 @ucdavisvetmed @everycathealth @Morris_Animal @victorrigu @TriviumVet
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Dr. Hamlin: The Father of Veterinary Cardiology & Founder of ACVIM 💙🐾 We had the incredible honor of speaking with the legendary Dr. Hamlin! 🎙️ A true pioneer in the field and an inspiration to so many. Stay tuned for Season 3 of The Animal Heartbeat! @heartbeat_pod
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HOW TO SAVE A LIFE. When patients are at their sickest, we often need novel options to treat them. Hemodialysis research conducted by #NCStateVetMed's Dr. Yu Ueda, director of extracorporeal therapy, is advancing our options. Check out our latest research: https://t.co/Fl2wk0SF5b
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The final chapter from now Dr. @victorrigu’s thesis is out describing the genetics of the first translational model of non-human primate hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM)! Read it here: https://t.co/9g4NKKu1Tk.
@CVMResearch @GGIPstudents @ncsudvmphd @AHAScience @CNPRCresearch
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Translational research and exciting collaborations shedding light on the pathogenesis of HCM across species! @sp_harris1 @victorrigu @CVMResearch
https://t.co/y0DHDpxxQq
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We are very lucky to have Drs. Rivas and Guzman in our lab this week. Dr. G is a VAL fellow working on her project on non-anticoagulated heparin and Dr. Rivas is working on IHC and IF in <3 tissues. @Jstern_DVM @CVMResearch
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Im incredibly excited to join the amazing @AVMAJAVMA team!
Welcome to our new cohort of Student Associate Editors! Jane Costa, DVM, Comparative Medicine Resident and MS Candidate @tamuvetmed Rachel Hirota, DVM/MPVM Candidate @ucdavisvetmed Victor Rivas, DVM/PhD Student @NCStateVetMed
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Dr. Li presenting at IVECCS on the modulating effects of rapamycin on procoagulant platelet formation in cats. @TriviumVet @CVMResearch @NCStateVetMed
#iveccs2024
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While juggling the rigorous schedule of a 1st year vet student, @victorrigu made time to present his research on a genetic discovery in golden retrievers with HCM! SternLab is very proud that he received 1 of 2 top awards for oral presentation at @NCStateVetMed Litwack Day!
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A pre-proof of our most recent collaboration comparing ultrasound- and thermodilutation-based estimates of cardiac output in cats is now available!!! @CVMResearch @ucdavisvetmed @Jstern_DVM
https://t.co/rCyXaDNdqL
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To characterize the correlation, agreement and concordance of cardiac output (CO) measured with transthoracic ultrasound and the correlation and concordance of aortic blood flow (ABF) minute distance...
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It was a pleasure to moderate a session for the incomparable clinician scientists Sara Thomasy and Lauren Schnabel at the @AAVMC VSS highlighting the importance of research in residency training programs! They’re inspiring the next generation of veterinary clinician scientists!
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Our current and past DVM/PhD students are making their mark through #lifechangingresearch at @NCStateVetMed So excited to see our students represent at the @AAVMC Combined Degree Colloquium! @Zoetis
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Im incredible happy and fortunate to be a part of this phenomenally put together incoming CVM class! 🐺
ORIENTATION, DAY 1✅ Our newest #NCStateVetMed students had a jam-packed schedule of introductions, labs, activities & our newest tradition, "scrubbing in". Students were taught the history of scrubs & given their very own pair of @NCState scrubs to welcome them to the #wolfpack.
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INTRODUCING CLASS OF 2028! #NCStateVetMed is welcoming our incoming first-year students for orientation this week, our largest class ever, thanks to new #NCGA funding! 80% of the 125 students are NC natives, representing nearly 40 counties. Welcome, next generation of healers!
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CALLING ALL CKD KITTY OWNERS??!! We are developing a CKD owner assessment survey and would be very grateful for as many responses as possible to our 5 minute survey. #ckdkitty #felineckd #ckdincats
https://t.co/u3PYHW0oyL
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ICYMI: Alzheimer's disease. Congenital heart problems. Infectious diseases. Antimicrobial resistance. Wanting to advance medical knowledge in critical areas is the passion that fuels the exceptional #NCStateVetMed students pursuing both a DVM and a Ph.D. https://t.co/IfEUC6ZDeg
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Our combined DVM/PhD students are becoming world class scientists and clinicians. It’s a privilege to support this program and train my own graduate student through this pathway! Read about just a few of our all star DVM/PhD students here! @victorrigu @AAVMC @AVMAvets
@NCStateVetMed the DVM/Ph.D. program offers students multiple pathways to success. Learn all about the program's offerings & how two current students are on a dual track to success in the clinic, classroom, field AND at the bench ➡️ https://t.co/T443RQ4V2J
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