
Patrick Zakka, MD
@patrickzakka
UCLA Cardiology Chief Fellow @uclacvfellows. Emory Internal Medicine/Chief Resident @emoryimchiefs. AUB Medicine. Cardionerds Faculty @cardionerds.
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13-03-2009 23:24:04
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Calling all CardioNerds! You are evaluating a new👩 with your 👩⚕️👨⚕️ in the CCU! A 35 yo 👩 with sob & sharp chest pain that⬇️ while leaning forward 👨⚕️: Oh! ⬆️JVP! 👩⚕️: This is not only ⬆️JVP, look at this tracing! How do explain this JVP waveform? Reference 📽️ 👇 #CNshowmeasign

Fantastic walkthrough of this JVP #CNShowMeASign by ⭐️ CardioNerds academy fellow Maryam Barkhordarian!

Had to have dinner to catch up w/ this Mayo Clinic Rochester Cardiology Fellows ⭐️ #cardioonc CardioNerds couple Teodora Donisan, MD Dinu V. Balanescu, M.D. while in town for SCAI #SCAI24! The IC/cardioonc future is bright with these 2 (hopefully in LA!) tackling the ⬆️ cancer population (where CVD is ⬆️ cause of ☠️)!


Excited to launch a series of #Cardiology imaging infographics, starting with a classic: TAPSE! These are meant to be quick, bite-sized graphics discussing key points for #MedEd Grateful to all CardioNerds for support! If any comments, feel free to share below



Hey #MedTwitter + #CardioTwitter.... Friday just got a little sweeter! 🍬 Welcome back to Week 2 of our CardioNerds #ACHD Tweetorial 🧵series: #FontanFriday!

So proud to have Ronaldo Correa Fabiano and Nidhi Patel representing CardioNerds at #ASPC24 as CardioNerds Conference Scholars! Follow along for key takeaways and highlights! ❤️🤓

To close or not to close? 🤔 That is the ultimate #PFO question🫀 Get the inside scoop on keys 🔑 to diagnosis & when referral for closure is the right call for your patients🤓 Huge thanks to Richard Ferraro Amit Goyal MD MAS Ahmed Ghoneem, MD MSc Teodora Donisan, MD CardioNerds !🫀 #CardioTwitter


Catch all the updates on HF in obstructive & non-obstructive HCM right here!🫀 #HCMSummit8 International HCM Summit 9 CardioNerds


Follow the CardioNerds #HCMSummit8 conference scholars for live updates on HCM this weekend! Kate Raiti Sukriti Banthiya, MD

Great infographic on PFO closure by CardioNerds ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Rawan Amir

Bookmarked. Great review on non-statin lipid lowering therapies by CardioNerds ⭐️⭐️⭐️fellow Natalie Marrero!


Bookmarked! Fantastic overview on non-statin lipid lowering therapies by CardioNerds ⭐️⭐️⭐️ fellow Natalie Marrero!

This #HeartMonth, help CardioNerds 🫀🤓 spread awareness of Congenital Heart Disease by submitting your #ACHD inspired artwork 🎨 via this link: forms.gle/XPiUaW4Y5y1CuB… This week we're highlighting ✨Shunts✨, of which there are many! Test your knowledge with the❓below!


Hey #CardioTwitter‼️ It's not too late to share your amazing #ACHD artwork through week 3⃣ of CardioNerds Creations 🎨 ✨Views on Ventricles and Valves✨ encompasses many fascinating heart defects. Help spread #ACHD awareness through your art... Submit via the QR code!


🚨 Ten years since its last iteration, the updated AHA/ACC #SportsCardio Guidelines are finally here! Herculean effort led by Jonathan Kim, MD, MSc, FACC, FAHA Aaron Baggish & Ben Levine Honored to be a part of this new foundational document for the field ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CI…


Applications for the next cohort of the CardioNerds Academy are due April 28th! 🌟 Revised curriculum tailored to the evolving landscape of digital MedEd 🌟 Develop skills in scientific writing, visual graphic creation, & podcast development 🔗docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…


The CardioNerds academy changed my life, and I’ve worked with some of the most incredible people I’ve ever known. Amit Goyal MD MAS Daniel Ambinder, MD Patrick Zakka, MD Teodora Donisan, MD Dinu V. Balanescu, M.D. Tommy Das, MD Gurleen Kaur, MD Sukriti Banthiya, MD Rawan Amir Alaa Diab, MD MPH Please consider applying! 👇