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Physician conversion factors: 2000: $36.6173 2003: $36.7856 2006: $37.8975 2009: $36.0666 2012: $34.0376 2015: $35.7547 2018: $35.9996 2021: $34.8931 2024: $32.7442 UHC stock up 8,556% Insurance premiums up 342% Inflation up 86% Physician pay down 10% We should keep cutting

Join us for lunch and learning on Feb 2, 12:15 pm at the @ISETnews Pounce™ Venous #Thrombectomy System symposium! Learn about the power and control of the System from top interventionalists. #ISET2025 Rx only.

Steps for DK crush 1️⃣ vessel prep both main and side branch + IVUS 2️⃣ stent side branch. 2mm stent protrusion 3️⃣ remove side branch wire. Crush stent with main branch balloon 4️⃣ rewire side branch and perform first kissing balloon 5️⃣ remove side branch equipment 6️⃣ stent left

I don’t believe the “40% of med students don’t plan to practice” stat…but even if I did, here’s some more relevant stats. - the government has cut RVU reimbursement year over year, while inflation has only increased…in the past few years alone we took a double digit pay cut

Stent underexpansion remains a challenge in PCI, with no clear consensus on management. Our newly published JACC state-of-the-art review presents a practical algorithm integrating imaging and treatment strategies to help guide clinicians. JACC Journals jacc.org/doi/epdf/10.10…

In the new 2025 US guidelines for the management of ACS (STEMI and NSTE-ACS), use of bivalirudin during primary PCI in STEMI is now class 1A LOE B-R to reduce both mortality and bleeding - routine use of bivalirudin rather than UFH can save thousands of lives.

This is such sad news. I think we all wanted American College of Cardiology to take over our certification in #cardiology & not leave to the ABMS. Cardiology is often a Department, not within a Division of Medicine. We need to separate to make this happen. 😢😢😢 #CardioTwitter

Reverse wire technique demo video (classic iteration with DLC catheter)

Good idea

This year I am late in #my_4_slides on my most important takeaways from #CTO2025 Lots of great stuff and I will start with the intriguing #CTO #PCI techniques I will try in 2025. 1-HDR presentation by Salman Arain He explains it perfectly, his cases on X are enjoyable. In a

Doctors used to recommend stopping SGLT2 inhibitors (a type of diabetes medicine) before surgery to avoid diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), a serious condition. But new research by Stanford’s Brian Bateman suggests this may not be needed. hubs.ly/Q03cbcgj0

The ACA was the greatest piece of legislation ever passed? Spare me. Such a claim is not merely hyperbolic, it is historically illiterate. The Affordable Care Act passed in 2010, was not a triumph of reform but a masterpiece of political theatre and economic distortion. It did

One of the most important trials at American College of Cardiology #ACC25 ! Compared fluid restriction to liberal approach in #HeartFailure. Why? This affects individuals w/HF EVERY DAY! ✨No benefit of Fluid Restriction ✨No HARM for liberal fluid intake ✨Improved QOL in liberal fluid intake

I stepped out of a new patient’s consult to have this peer to peer call at the only time offered to me. You may remember an insurance company recently insisting that they’d never interrupt patient care for insurance matters. Reality Check…it happens all the time. The doctor I

Learn how interventional cardiologist, Dr. Nachiket Patel removed mixed-morphology clot from lower extremity #veins with the Pounce™ Venous #Thrombectomy System. Read the case report: hubs.ly/Q03jhp850 Watch the video: hubs.ly/Q03jhcCW0 Rx only. #CLOTCHA

Peripheral Arterial Clot? #POUNCEIT Register for the next Pounce & Pinot webinar hubs.ly/Q03kvy-P0 on May 21, 2025, 7:30 pm CDT. Learn from leading physicians how the Pounce™ Thrombectomy Platform rapidly removes acute or chronic #clot without capital equipment. Rx only.

What is the significance of this TEE finding in a patient with no interatrial shunt?

Did you know that the largest employer of physicians in the United States is United Health Group? Did you know that 75% of physicians are now employed by larger entities, as opposed to being in independent, private practice? I want you to know how important it is to protect the

DK CRUSH Stenting simplified Taken from facebook.com/share/v/1DnBp4…

If people can bill to use it then I guess we are protecting them. The lack of utility should make this not the standard of care anywhere.