Congratulations Michelle

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I've always been a huge fan of APPROACH & their patriarch Merril Knudtson MD'75, and was honored to have nominated Merril for the Order of Canada & the Order of U Calgary over the years. Read about the latest from APPROACH in UCalgaryMedicine's magazine: news.ucalgary.ca/cumming-school…

“Although most health care professionals’ lives aren’t threatened in the same way as soldiers are, the parallels with contemporary health care are striking.” #lestweforget100 | Salon.com salon.com/2018/11/11/on-…

Calling Canadian Medical Association members. Could a single, pan-Canadian medical license deliver better care to 🇨🇦's living in remote, rural, northern & Indigenous communities? Tell us here: cma.ca/En/Pages/membe… And tell us more about what matters to you. Thanks. #cdnhealth

Alberta spends the most per person of any province on healthcare cbc.ca/news/canada/ca…

It is WorldCOPDDAY. Approximately 12% of Canadians have COPD but only 1/3 of them have had lung function testing to confirm. Correct Diagnosis = Correct Treatment Plan. We can help. ucalgary.ca/asthma

Congratulations to Dr. Matt James on your Emerging Research Leader Killam Award! You make the Libin Institute proud! bit.ly/2DNEUQX

The anti-clotting drug #warfarin no longer recommended for the treatment of #atrialfibrillation except for a select subset of patients - CNN ⁦American Heart Association⁩ ⁦American College of Cardiology⁩ #heartdisease cnn.com/2019/01/28/hea…

2019 #AF Focused Update online. Important updates include: 1) preference for NOACs and clarify use in valvular disease 2) #watchman rec 3) AF complicating ACS 4) weight loss for AF 5) gender w/ CHADSVASc 6) AF abl in HF bit.ly/2BbeJ4u

#SCMR2019 is just a few days away! Come check out our booth #403-405 to watch a demo of our Acuity platform. Who else will be attending? Feb 6-9 at the Hyatt Regency Bellevue Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance #cardiacMRI #radiology #whyCMR scmr2019.org

“During the study, young women had an increase in the annual incidence of acute MI hospitalizations, whereas young men had a decrease...” #heartdisease #Cardiovascular #diabetes #hypertension healio.com/cardiology/vas…

Association of Initial and Serial C-Reactive Protein Levels With Adverse Cardiovascular Events and Death After Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Secondary Analysis of the VISTA-16 Trial. | Acute Coronary Syndromes | JAMA Cardiology | JAMA Network jamanetwork.com/journals/jamac…

Attention! We need judges for the annual Tine Haworth #ResearchDay. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to contribute to our future clinicians and researchers. bit.ly/2U2D6Jf

Great work George. Looking sharp too!

Absolutely wonderful evening celebrating one of the greatest humans of all time. Thank you Dr. Merril Knudtson not only for your massive contribution to interventional cardiology but for making this world a better place.

Ever wonder what happens to patients with conduction disease and CAD? Rob Miller's APPROACH Libin Cardiovascular Institute natural history analysis out now in @CJC_JCC show that many revert to normal and that LBBB prognosis is reasonable. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

In ACS w PCI in Alberta, no benefit of ticagrelor vs clopidogrel on MACE, but ⬆️ bleeding and dyspnea. How to square w RCT data? ⁦Libin Cardiovascular Institute⁩ ⁦Steve Wilton⁩ #cardiotwitter jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai…

Even a pandemic can't slow our amazing team down! Congratulations to Dr. Matthew James & team on receiving the CIHR SPOR Innovative Clinical Trial Multi-Year grant for their Innovative Clinical Trials Program project. bit.ly/3eEtJth