Nazem Akoum (@nazemakoum) 's Twitter Profile
Nazem Akoum

@nazemakoum

University of Washington electrophysiologist & clinical researcher | Father, Husband, Brother, Son & Friend | Retired amateur footballer

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Anne Kroman (@docannesquared) 's Twitter Profile Photo

September is AF awareness month!! Women can present with atypical symptoms, have ⬆️ risk of stroke, and can have ⬇️ referral for ablation. Let's move the needle for better AF care for our women patients! American College of Cardiology Pamela Mason Kamala Tamirisa MD Nazem Akoum Jim Cheung

September is AF awareness month!! 

Women can present with atypical symptoms, have ⬆️ risk of stroke, and can have ⬇️ referral for ablation. Let's move the needle for better AF care for our women patients!

<a href="/ACCinTouch/">American College of Cardiology</a> <a href="/PamelaMasonEP/">Pamela Mason</a> <a href="/KTamirisaMD/">Kamala Tamirisa MD</a> <a href="/NazemAkoum/">Nazem Akoum</a> <a href="/DrJCheungEP/">Jim Cheung</a>
Anne Kroman (@docannesquared) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The ACHD population has a ⬆️ incidence of AF, which brings along ⬆️ complexity for treatment and ablation. From your ACC EP Council! Pamela Mason Jim Cheung Nazem Akoum American College of Cardiology Kamala Tamirisa MD Atrial Fibrillation Ablation in Congenital Heart Disease: Therapeutic

Rachita Navara, MD FACC FHRS (@drrachitaep) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sept is #AFib Awareness Month Essential tips for using AFib wearables: 1. Know the limits: There are so many new wearable devices with ECG features! Wearables aid monitoring, but not all are equal in how well they can detect arrhythmias

Sept is #AFib Awareness Month

Essential tips for using AFib wearables:

1. Know the limits: There are so many new wearable devices with ECG features! Wearables aid monitoring, but not all are equal in how well they can detect arrhythmias
Rachita Navara, MD FACC FHRS (@drrachitaep) 's Twitter Profile Photo

2. Validate: Confirm abnormal readings with a medical-grade device. 3. Stay updated: Regularly update device software for accuracy. 4. Keep a log: Document irregularities/symptoms to discuss with your doctor. This will help them interpret your findings and decide next steps!

Nazem Akoum (@nazemakoum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great work by Yaacoub C. Chahine and our team using #CMR to understand atrial function, its determinant factors and implications on #stroke #heartfailure #RhythmManagement and #Symptoms

Romanos Haykal (@romanoshaykal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excited to share our latest work in Heart Rhythm O2. We explore the left atrium in HFpEF. Grateful to my co-authors and mentor for their support. Check it out: heartrhythmopen.com/article/S2666-…

Excited to share our latest work in  Heart Rhythm O2. We explore the left atrium in HFpEF.
Grateful to my co-authors and mentor for their support.
Check it out: heartrhythmopen.com/article/S2666-…