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Author(s): Ankur Kalra , Ami Bhatt Added: 1 year ago
Years ago, Dr Bhatt, an early adopter of telemedicine, had difficult news for her patient that she wanted share with him in person. Her patient was resistant and they scheduled a video meeting. The patient asked Dr Bhatt to let him hear the news surrounded by his family in the safety of his home. Dr Bhatt learnt that she needed to listen to patients about how they want to be told things and how… View more
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Digital Health

Job title: Chief Innovation Officer
Dr Ami B Bhatt, MD, FACC, is the CIO at the American College of Cardiology (ACC), previously Director of Outpatient and TeleCardiology at Massachusetts General Hospital and an Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School. With 20 years of experience, she focuses on digital health strategy and transforming cardiovascular care. She founded a cardiovascular virtual care program in 2013 and… View more
Author(s): Yugo Yamashita Added: 8 months ago
What's hot at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2023? Browse our curated coverage of the latest updates in cardiology from Amsterdam. Watch ourView From the Thoraxcenterseries for a concise line up of the most awaited trials fromProf Nicolas Van MieghemandDr Joost Daemen. For a deeper dive into key clinical trial data and its applicability, host,Dr Harriette Van… View more
Author(s): Mattia Cattaneo , Alberto Froio , Augusto Gallino Added: 3 years ago
Imaging has played an instrumental role in the diagnostic and prognostic assessment of cardiovascular diseases. Arterial Doppler ultrasound, echocardiography, myocardial perfusion imaging tests and angiography are now part of everyday clinical practice and represent a cornerstone of atherosclerosis management.1 During the past two decades, there has been an expansion of the available imaging… View more
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Intervention

Dr Ankur Kalra is an interventional cardiologist, and founder of the non-profit startup,makeadent.org. He is primary investigator at Krannert Cardiovascular Research Center, and an adjunct clinical associate professor of cardiology at Indiana University School of Medicine. He is director of Barry J Maron Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center in New Delhi, India. He is also the host of the award… View more
Author(s): Ami Bhatt Added: 1 week ago
ACC 2024 — Dr Ami B Bhatt, Chief Innovation Officer of ACC, joins us to highlight key information regarding artificial intelligence innovations in cardiology in 2024.Dr Bhatt discusses the potential progress and innovation that artificial intelligence can provide in clinical medicine, including risk predictions, artificial intelligence use in EKGs, large language models and virtual learning… View more
Author(s): Christopher N Floyd Added: 3 years ago
Antiplatelet therapy represents a key pharmacological pillar for the prevention of atherothrombotic events. Aspirin, the primogenial antiplatelet agent, has been shown to reduce the incidence of recurrent major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) by approximately one-fifth.1 Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT), usually aspirin in combination with a P2Y12 inhibitor, provides greater platelet… View more
Author(s): Grace Shu-wen Chang , Doreen Su-Yin Tan Added: 3 years ago
Warfarin is a widely used anticoagulant for the prevention and treatment of thromboembolic disorders. It is well known that there is considerable inter-individual variability in warfarin dose requirements. Furthermore, because warfarin has a narrow therapeutic window, there is a risk of serious sequelae, such as thromboembolism or bleeding, if international normalised ratio (INR) levels fall into… View more
Author(s): Alexandros Protonotarios , Perry Elliott Added: 3 years ago
Until the 20th century, conventional medicine relied almost exclusively on observable characteristics to classify and treat human disease.1 Even in the modern era, physicians define diseases using phenotypic similarities and employ relatively simple algorithms to interpret diagnostic tools and plan treatment. The advent of low-cost genetic sequencing and its introduction into clinical care… View more