
Cian McCarthy
@cianpmccarthy
Cardiologist @MGHHeartHealth | Former IM Resident @MGHMedicine & CV fellow @MGHCVFELLOWS | Alum: @UCC | Irish ☘️ | Opinions are my own
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17-12-2017 18:40:49
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Read our article "Lipoprotein(a) – From Biomarker to Therapy: A Review for the Clinician." Our review covers its clinical significance, emerging therapies, the latest guidelines on screening and management! ajconline.org/article/S0002-… Eli Gelfand, MD, FACC Inbar McCarthy MD FACC

7% of all patients in US emergency departments underwent cardiac biomarker testing, with variability in testing practices. Cian McCarthy Nathan Watson, MD Eric Secemsky MD MSc ja.ma/4hf4bTk


In this weeks edition of JACC Journals, Dr. Shah and colleagues explore the use of hs-cTn in CVD risk prediction for primary prevention. jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.… Drs. Januzzi, John William McEvoy, and I discuss the implication of their findings. jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…


Our new meta-analysis in JACC Journals Harlan Krumholz led by Anoop Shah: Cardiac Troponins and CV Risk Prediction! Measurement of cardiac troponin results in a modest improvement in the prediction of first-onset CVD. jacc.org/doi/full/10.10… CTCPR Trials & CIRL RigsHeart 🫀🚨 Dr. Deepak L. Bhatt






NIPC University of Galway CMNHS Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center led by Cian McCarthy Regulatory Approval vs Guideline Endorsement of Novel BP-Lowering Treatments jamanetwork.com/journals/jamac…

After 20 years of static development, 3 novel BP ⬇️ therapies were FDA approved in 2024. Now in JAMA Cardiology, led by ⭐️ UMass Chan Medical School student Ritika Revoori, we discuss whether BP surrogate endpoint trials are sufficient for endorsement. John William McEvoy jamanetwork.com/journals/jamac…

In this Viewpoint, Cian McCarthy and colleagues advocate for cardiovascular disease outcome trials for new BP lowering treatments targeting novel pathways. ja.ma/3H6NBsg


Last dinner as an Advanced Cardiac Imaging fellow. Grateful for amazing colleagues, inspiring mentors, and a world-class hospital. Onward, with deep gratitude. ❤️🫀 #FellowshipGraduation #CardiacImaging #MGH MGH Cardiovascular Imaging Research Center


While this content may seem obvious @ first, I humbly believe the idea is more nuanced than first glance and rather profound. Led by Cian McCarthy. NIPC Roger Blumenthal Reflections on Binary Thresholds for Hypercholesterolemia and Hypertension | JACC jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…

Now in JACC Journals, John William McEvoy and I discuss approaches to defining hypercholesterolemia and hypertension in an era of CVD risk based treatment allocation. jacc.org/doi/full/10.10…


Now in JACC Journals, Thijs Eijsvogels and colleagues find that most exercise induced troponin elevation is not explainable by CAD. jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.… Meagan Murphy Wasfy and I contextualize these results in accompanying editorial Mass General Heart jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…


Our paper on #cardiac #troponins and #coronary #atherosclerosis in Masters #athletes just got published in JACC Journals. Download your copy via: authors.elsevier.com/a/1lH6h2d9GI28… #sportscardio #exercise #prevention
