
Omar M. Abdelfattah, MD, FESC
@abdelfattahmd
🇪🇬CV🫀FIT @UTMBhealth via @mmc_im | X 🔬 Fellow @CleClinicHVTI| EBM @BioMedCentral | Jr. Editor @CRMjournal @FrontCVMedicine | ACC FIT Hlth&Tech #AI #HCM #VHD
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UTMB Cardiology Omar M. Abdelfattah, MD, FESC American Society of Echocardiography Philips News Kudos to Dr Abdulla and his team on bringing this new technology to UTMB Cardiology UTMB Health

Wonderful work by Ravi A. Thakker, MD summarizing important differences in sheath characteristics when using the single access technique. @jason_wollmuth Duane Pinto MD MPH Amir Kaki, MD Alex Truesdell


Power of #zeroLGE in #HCM holds a strong -ve predictive value at long-term follow up‼️Is it time to reconsider interval CMR rescan in low risk pts⁉️Matthew W Martinez Carlos El-Tallawi, MD “HeartToProve” @WiliamZoghbi @MorristownHeart Houston Methodist CV

#JACCAdvances EiC Dr. Candice Silversides co-chairing the #CVD & pregnancy session at #AHA24, poster 16 zone 3. Explore #CardioObstetrics w/ this 📄 on pregnancy & clinical outcomes in individuals w/ #cvHCM, published simultaneously w/ JACC: Advances: jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…


Our fellowship program director introducing hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and our new HCM program “HCM is under diagnosed and under recognized…” Hani Jneid MD Texas Chapter - ACC American Heart Texas Omar M. Abdelfattah, MD, FESC


Disopyramide for long-term treatment of obstructive #hcm? Check out our work looking at patients treated for ≥5 years at NYU Langone Health Lahey Hospital with 67% still on drug after ~7 years Ethan Rowin Martin Maron, MD ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.11…

Excited to present our new manuscript JACC Journals. GDV (Goal Directed Valsalva) can alter management in patients with HCM on mavacamten by reclassifying disease severity, preventing dose reductions, and reducing frequency of TTEs. Matthew W Martinez

Thrilled to be part of #ACC25 as a SoMe Ambassador American College of Cardiology ACC Media Center Stay tuned for real-time updates from #ChicagoIL as we dive into an avalanche of exciting #LBCTs including PROTECT-TAVI, FLAVOUR II, RIVAWAR, MIGHTy-Heart, FAIR-HF2, Detect AS, ARISE-ARMYDA 7 and


Age, sex, & body size influence the normal heart MWT. Using a fixed LVH threshold ≥15mm biases LVH ascertainment in both population & #HCM cohorts. A demographic-adjusted approach for LVH improves ascertainment & Dx accuracy. jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.… #JACC #cvHCM Hunain Shiwani


It's #HCMAwarenessDay! ACC/American Heart Association released an updated #cvHCM guideline in 2024, w/ evidence-based recs that build on those from the 2020 HCM Guideline. Explore the Guideline-at-a-Glance: bit.ly/4buXLNp #JACC #ClinicalGuidelines JACC Journals #HeartMonth


What role does coronary physiologic assessment have in severe aortic stenosis? Changes in coronary physiology after TAVI Francesco Moroni, MD Pasquale Paolisso Leonardo Portolan Ciro Vella Marta Belmonte Paolo Springhetti #AHAJournals ahajrnls.org/4i9QzZP


sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Awesome read ⬆️⬆️⬆️ lead by 2 of our second year fellows! Deaa Abu Jazar, MD


Thrilled to participate in the groundbreaking work at our UTMB CMD Center UTMB Cardiology! 🌟 Precision diagnostics for #MicrovascularAngina are transforming lives—20 µg ACh showed subtle spasm, 100 µg revealed clear spasm, and nitro restored flow. Led by Dr. Motiwala, we’re

Is deferring immediate stenting in #STEMI of benefit? 10-Year Outcomes of Deferred or Conventional Stent Implantation in Patients with STEMI. The DANAMI-3-DEFER Study presented PCRonline 🫀 #EuroPCR and published simultaneously EuroIntervention #AHAJournals ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.11…


CATHEDRAL-HF: Withdrawal of other #HeartFailure treatment while maintaining carvedilol as a single therapy did not worsen left ventricular function compared to usual treatment at 52 weeks in patients w/ HFimpEF. Read more: bit.ly/44IEuId #JACCHF JACC Journals


🌟 "Thrilled to announce our CHPRRR pilot grant approval for an AI-assisted #HCM Screening & Registry at UTMB Cardiology! 🚀 This is a monumental step toward early detection & better outcomes for #HCM patients UTMB Health . Huge thanks to Hani Jneid MD @Dr.Wissam Khalife for their