Elie Akl
@xelieakl
Interventional Cardiologist - McGill University Health Centre, Montreal
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04-05-2017 02:12:00
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#Primer: Revisiting the role of aspirin💊 for the primary prevention of #CVD. Learn more: ow.ly/wdzA50wqNav #AHAJournals Duke Clinical Research Institute Guillaume Marquis-Gravel
COLCOT trial shows benefit, primarily on rehosp for angina. Great result. We are looking at twice the dose post STEMI in CLEAR SYNERGY phri.ca/research-study… to look at hard outcomes Death, MI, stroke Sunil V. Rao Gregg W. Stone MD Robert Harrington Ph.Gabriel Steg Dr. Deepak L. Bhatt Dr Roxana Mehran
Yesterday I had to do a bronchoscopy with a re-used N95 mask, putting my life in danger. This Montreal Home Hardware | Quincaillerie Home Hardware store decides to sell N95s despite clear government directives to donate to hospitals?! André Picard #polqc #getmeppe ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/16904…
Our article is now published! Novel approaches to guide complete revascularisation in patients with STEMI and multivessel coronary artery disease via EuroIntervention eurointervention.pcronline.com/article/novel-… @phriresearch
Veggies the way to go in ischemic heart disease. 4 years of work ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JA… Prof Chris P Gale Sunil V. Rao Dr. Deepak L. Bhatt Matthias Götberg John Mandrola, MD Niels Jessen Nigella Lawson David Agus Troels Yndigegn MD PhD Arnold
Another day, another paper in support of #ImageFirst! From JACC Journals, use of #IVUS in #PCI for patients with acute myocardial infarction associated with better long-term outcomes. #CardioTwitter jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…
TCT2021 Beautiful demonstration: hybrid IVUS/OCT intracoronary imaging for heavily calcified LAD/diag bifurcation stenting #Conavi #tct2021 Conavi Medical Natalia Pinilla Ali Hillani Tej Sheth Hussain Alzayer | حسين الزاير JP Pelletier Ahmad Alshatti James Velianou @Dutra_1982 Matt Sibbald
Congratulations to Elie Akl, Natalia Pinilla, Prof. Hector M. Garcia-Garcia, Dr. Mehta, Dr. Kazuhiro, Dr. Kayode, Brian Courtney, and Tej Sheth for their publication in @CCIJournal! doi.org/10.1002/ccd.30…
Great summary of our issues leading to inefficient #STEMI care. Discussed by Marco Spaziano of @StenoaTech #TCT22 American College of Cardiology Dr Asif Qasim MA PhD FRCP
#CRT2023 simultaneous publication. In the randomized UNIVERSAL trial, ultrasound-guided femoral access was associated with fewer major bleeding and vascular complications compared to a non-guided strategy especially when a vascular closure device was used. eurointervention.pcronline.com/article/ultras…
You may have heard of the "5-6-7-8" rule for LM-LAD-LCx stent MSAs to reduce long term MACE, but this new study in CircInterventions suggests that bigger MSAs are needed. A new "6-8-12" rule? ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CI…).