
Ashley Akerman
@ashleyakerman
Senior Clinical Research Scientist @Ultromics. Cardiovascular physiologist interested in methods to assess function and diagnose disease. Views my own.
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04-06-2009 09:55:12
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Research in Focus 🔎 🔬 The athlete’s vein: venous adaptations in the lower limbs of endurance athletes ow.ly/UmOE50PeoVu Kate Thomas University of Otago Ashley Akerman


Can #ArtificialIntelligence aid in detection of #HFpEF? Editorial together with Caroline Van De Heyning and @DrJasper1 in JACC Journals Advances authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S27… #Echocardiography #Echofirst #CardioTwitter Jan Verwerft Frederik H. Verbrugge


From a single echo videoclip, #HFpEF detected with #AI: Automated Echocardiographic Detection of Heart Failure With Preserved ... sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Mayo Clinic CV Ultromics American Society of Echocardiography Ashley Akerman Mihaela Porumb Alexander Ryu, MD Garvan Kane Ross Upton PhD

Our paper with Mayo Clinic CV "Automated Echocardiographic Detection of HFpEF using AI" just got published in JACC Advances! 🎉 EchoGo Heart Failure detects #HFpEF from a single echo videoclip: ultromics.com/press-releases… #CardioTwitter #EchoFirst JACC Journals American Society of Echocardiography


Exciting new PhD position with Luana Main Sean Notley Doug Thake and myself, investigating physiological, cognitive and biochemical responses to repeated daily heat exposures. Candidates will be based Coventry University, spending some time in 🇦🇺 Deakin University coventry.ac.uk/research/resea…

🔥 BREAKING 🔥 Mikhail Kosiborod from Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute ❇️STEP-HFpEF, semaglutide Obesity-phenotype HFpEF 🔆 Dual primary endpt. achieved 1. 🔼 health status (KCCQ) 2. 🔽 weight 3. 🚶 🔼 walk distance 4. Reduced NTproBNP The beginning of a new era of therapies for this


Fully funded PhD opportunity at LJMU Sport Science Liverpool Centre for Cardiovascular Science investigating different lifestyle modification (e.g. diet/exercise/diet+exercise/control) on hypertension and physiological measures of cardiovascular health findaphd.com/phds/project/m…


Upper-limb HIIT ⬆️ VO2peak by 16% and both HIIT and heat therapy ⬆️ anaerobic threshold ~10% in patients with osteoarthritis prior to hip/knee replacement 🦵University of Otago HeartOtago | Manawa Ōtākou Read more about our RCT here: doi.org/10.1002/acr.25…




Fully funded PhD opportunity with me Joseph Costello and Matt Miller-Dicks 🏔️ ‘Optimising the selection, preparation, and protection of individuals exposed to high altitude environments’ 🏔️ port.ac.uk/study/postgrad… Deadline: 19/01/24 Start: Oct 24 📧: [email protected]

The CarDS Lab is growing. We're recruiting for many roles: (1) Clinical postdoctoral fellow (2) Computational postdoctoral fellow (3) Data Scientist (4) Program Coordinator Find out more here: 🔗cards-lab.org/join-the-team Please share with your network! Yale School of Medicine Yale University



Recruitment for 2024 is still open. Submit an expression of interest here: midlandsmhndtp.ac.uk/applications/2… @SamLucas_PhD Jet Veldhuijzen van Zanten UBSportExR

NEW RESEARCH: Effects of Daylong Exposure to Indoor Overheating on Thermal and Cardiovascular Strain in Older Adults: A Randomized Crossover Trial ➡️ ow.ly/S7iH50Qzhrj Robert D. Meade Ashley Akerman Sean Notley Nathalie Kirby HEPRU uOttawa

Our latest out now in Environmental Health Perspectives: "Effects of Daylong Exposure to Indoor Overheating on Thermal and Cardiovascular Strain in Older Adults: A Randomized Crossover Trial". 🔥🔥 Ashley Akerman Sean Notley Nathalie Kirby HEPRU uOttawa ehp.niehs.nih.gov/doi/10.1289/EH…

Catching up on the American College of Cardiology ACCEL Podcast and was thrilled to hear Christopher Kramer MD and Alison L. Bailey, MD discuss our #HFpEF paper in their 2023 review. Listen here: acc.org/Latest-in-Card… Ashley Akerman Dr.Patricia Pellikka Ultromics Mayo Clinic CV American Society of Echocardiography #echofirst #AI


New in Nature Communications from Robert D. Meade and all-star cast 🤩: Meta-analysis of heat-induced changes in cardiac function from over 400 laboratory-based heat exposure studies HEPRU uOttawa 👇 nature.com/articles/s4146…

New publication in Nature Communications (rdcu.be/ee1lL), the result of a 2-year collab with Ultromics to compare an #AI model to identify #HFpEF using a single 4CH #EchoFirst clip vs. clinical scores. #Tweetorial (?Xtorial) to follow. BIDMC Smith Center American Society of Echocardiography BIDMC CVI
