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We’ve all seen it by now but great result from the #DanGerShock trial showing benefit for Impella in STEMI + cardiogenic shock But some caution as not without a cost in terms of adverse events AND the *effect appears to be lost on women* (and single vessel disease) #ACC24

Celebrating 75 years (before my time): the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Welcoming our new ABTS Director, Dr. Betty Tong in beautiful Chicago. ABTS

This week's member spotlight features adult #cardiac surgeon Tom C. Nguyen from Miami Cardiac and Vascular Institute Baptist Health. Read Tom C. Nguyen, MD's bio and hear about a case that he will never forget about: aats.org/aats-member-sp…

A new study on longitudinal outcomes of arterial grafting authored by Drs. Joseph Sabik, Vinay Badhwar, and J. Hunter Mehaffey, published in @annalsthorsug finds that multiarterial CABG is associated with superior long-term survival. Read the article, which includes the Annals

FIU Medicine Dr. Tom C. Nguyen, MD , chief medical executive at Baptist Health Miami Cardiac and Vascular Institute, also provided captivating conversation about how AI will transform our world as well as the world of healthcare. (🧵 3/4)

Tech meetings very different than science meetings I usually attend, complete w music DJ and non-barking dogs. Fun giving a talk on AI intersection w healthcare Baptist Health FIU FIU Medicine eMerge Americas

Congratulations ⁦Gina Landinez⁩ for the first robotic assisted bone #cryoablation in the US!! ⁦Miami Vascular⁩ ⁦Miami Cancer Institute Research⁩ ⁦Baptist Health⁩ ⁦Society of Interventional Radiology⁩ ⁦Quantum Surgical⁩ ⁦Boston Scientific⁩ ⁦Peter Pattison⁩

Congratulations Mehrdad Ghoreishi for the Griepp paper. #1 rated abstract on endo-Bentall at the aortic symposium in NYC. Looking forward to him joining Baptist Health MCVI in several weeks.

Boisterous discussion of papers, family-centered environment and focus on the youth of our specialty is the key of ⁦Southern Thoracic Surgical Association (STSA)⁩

Recent strategic planning meeting for the Thoracic Surgery Foudation in Chicago. Since 1988, TSF has raised over $30m providing more than 750 grants for education, outreach, and patient care. This is only the tip of the iceberg. More to come… The Thoracic Surgery Foundation (TSF)

Ever wonder what an in-situ Amplatzer plug and hole in a bioprosthetic valve looks like? The minimal amount of endothelialization on the plug is interesting.

Robotic surgery comes to Miami. Excited to work with FIU in recruiting Dr Makoto Hashimoto (Sapporo, Japan) to lead our robotic heart surgery program at Baptist Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute. We are building. 🧰 Baptist Health FIU Medicine FIU

🍍A great start to the 41st Annual Miami Echocardiography and Structural Heart Symposium! 🫀#MiamiEcho 🗣️ Symposium co-director Dr. Elliott J. Elias and Dr. @TomCNguyen welcome attendees and the expert-led panel on #AorticValveDisease: ➡️ Patrick T. O’Gara, M.D. ➡️ Jorge

Ozempic revolution is what happening in CV disease with promising results. EACTS #eacts2024

INSPIRATIONAL keynote Franca Melfi (EACTS President) discussing the importance of perseverance, positivity, and parity. Cameo by Giusy Versace (senator of Italy), Paralympic athlete. Favorite quote: yesterday was the past, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift. #EACTS2024

Hosting our partner and Dean of FIU (Dr. Juan Cendan) in the OR’s where we juggled 2 robotic CABGs and 3 complex minimally invasive and open structural cases. Hopeful launch of a CT surgery training program soon. FIU Medicine FIU Baptist Health Baptist Health Academics

Excited to recruit Dr. Brad Taylor as Chief of Cardiac Surgery for our program and lead quality for our 12 hospital system. He will help transform CV care. He was previously Chief at U of Maryland. He’s a master surgeon, educator, and pretty good tennis player. Baptist Health