
Rafik Tadros
@rafik_tadros
Cardiologist-Electrophysiologist. Director, Cardiovascular Genetics Center @ICMtl. Canada Research Chair in cardiogenetics. Director of MD-research @UMontreal
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02-07-2016 18:22:37
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Researchers identified new genetic links to #HypertrophicCardiomyopathy, an inherited heart condition that can lead to enlargement and thickening of the heart muscle: go.nature.com/4ictvdD Nature Genetics #CardioTwitter #Genomics


Terrific work from Iftikhar J. Kullo. *10y* fu MI-GENES trial (ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CI… Circulation) now shows that CAD PRS disclosure vs not on top of clinical risk disclosure for intermediate risk adults leads to reduction in MACE ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CI… Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine #ACC25 Small trial

Don’t miss the session on EHRA Consensus Paper on Pharmacological Provocation Testing this morning at #EHRA2025 with Elijah Behr prof Jacob Tfelt-Hansen Dr Bode Ensam Dr Pieter Postema Giulio Conte Dr Cecilia Gonzalez Corcia



The clinical consensus statement on the diagnostic role of pharmacological provocation testing in cardiac #electrophysiology has just been published. Cheryl Teres discusses with document authors Elijah Behr and prof Jacob Tfelt-Hansen the key points of the document. Watch their

📣New Consensus is out in #Europace #EHRA2025 💊The diagnostic role of pharmacological provocation testing in cardiac electrophysiology💥 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/europa… Giulio Conte Dominik Linz Francesco Santoro, MD, PhD Xiaodong Zhang (Andy), MD, PhD, FHRS, FACC Davide Mei Marco Vitolo Ⓜ️ Luigi Di Biase



📌The diagnostic role of pharmacological provocation testing in cardiac electrophysiology. A clinical consensus statement of the #EHRA & #EAPCI of the European Society of Cardiology, the ESC WG #AEPC, #PACES, #APHRS & #LAHRS #PositionPaper #epeeps


Clinical Effect of Genetic Testing in Inherited Cardiovascular Diseases JACC Journals jacc.org/doi/abs/10.101…



📌 Sodium channel blocker provocation test for👫 w/ suspected #BrugadaSyndrome 👉 Pro & Cons #EPeeps #CardioTwitter #SCD #ECG prof Jacob Tfelt-Hansen Giulio Conte Elena Arbelo Silvia Priori Adrian Baranchuk MD FACC FRCPC FCCS FSIAC Manlio Márquez Murillo Jason Andrade Silvia Castelletti Sanjay Sharma Elijah Behr Diego Segura-Rodríguez



Can Heart Rate Fragmentation predict AF in the general population aged 65+? 🔍 Risk stratification based on Heart Rate Variability enables smarter AF screening. 📷 doi.org/10.1093/ehjope… Fu Siong Ng Ivo Roca, FEHRA, FESC Andreu Porta Sánchez Lluís Mont #AFib #EPeeps #CardioTwitter



🚨 Very happy to share our last article just published in European Society of Cardiology Journals 🇨🇵 Nationwide prospective data on catheter ablations ⚡ in patients with congenital heart disease 🫀 A huge thank to all investigators! academic.oup.com/eurheartj/arti… Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP) #EPeeps


In this #JACCBTS review, Dr. Jolanda van der Velden, et al provide an overview of genetic #cvHCM models, including main HCM hallmarks such as impaired relaxation, hypertrophy, fibrosis, myocardial or sarcomere disarray, & ventricular/cellular arrhythmias jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…
