Justin Sharim MD @JSharimMD
Cardiologist. App creator, @CardiacTrials Los Angeles, CA Joined September 2023-
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HFpEF vs HFmrEF management 🏥 via #esc2023 #EBM 🔑 Clinical Trials: 🔹DELIVER (2022) and EMPEROR-Preserved (2021): SGLT2i in EF>40% 🔹PARAGON-HF (2019): ARNI vs ARB in EF>45% 🔹TOPCAT (2014): MRA in EF>45% 🔹CHARM-Preserved (2003): ARB in EF>40% App 🔗 apps.apple.com/us/app/cardiac…
Timeline of completed & ongoing LDL cholesterol lowering CV outcomes trials 📚 The data is overwhelming #Cardiotwitter #MedTwitter #ACC2024 #FOAMed #MedEd #cholesterol @Drlipid @ProfSNicholls
Life update: proud to say that I’ll be returning to my med school alma mater as a faculty member, accepting a position as attending cardiologist at UCLA @UCLAHealth Grateful for my mentors, especially Drs. Matthew Budoff @BudoffMd, Quang Bui, Priya Pillutla, and Sam Daneshvar
Ways to diagnose HFpEF ? 🫀 H2FPEF 🫀 HFA-PEFF 🔑 Both are useful, but neither is perfect #MedTwitter #CardioTwitter #ACC24
Which came first — the PVC or the cardiomyopathy? 🐓🥚 PVC-mediated cardiomyopathy vs cardiomyopathy-mediated PVCs 🤜🤛 JACC, 2019 ♥️
To see is to know
ASE Valvular Stenosis and Regurgitation Guidelines 📚 — summarized in just two infographics (for all 4 valves) #cardiology #echofirst #cardioX
🔑 2024 PRACTICE-CHANGING CLINICAL TRIALS this past week #recap ~~ a thread 🧵 ~~ 👇
There are some drugs that got a positive result with a composite endpoint. Digoxin would have met this criteria. And in a subgroup analysis you would see that the drive was reduced heart failure hospitalisation and not CV death. 🤔 You know what I mean?
There are some drugs that got a positive result with a composite endpoint. Digoxin would have met this criteria. And in a subgroup analysis you would see that the drive was reduced heart failure hospitalisation and not CV death. 🤔 You know what I mean?
In whom & why do I use Semaglutide? 💉T2DM 👉🏼 SUSTAIN-1 ⬇️ HBA1c 💉T2DM 👉🏼 SUSTAIN-6 ⬇️ MACE 💉Obs+HFpEF 👉🏼 STEP HFpEF ⬆️ QOL 💉Obesity+CVD 👉🏼 SELECT ⬇️ MACE 💉T2DM+CKD 👉🏼 FLOW* ⁉️ * Trial stopped early due to evidence of renal protection 🔗 SUSTAIN-1…
Non-statin LDL lowering therapies and % reduction via #ACC24 @CardiacTrials
Should statins be made available over the counter? A patient self-selection win
Should statins be made available over the counter? A patient self-selection win
#ACC24 LBT: DanGer Shock - 355 Danish/German/UK (79% male) patients post-AMI in cardiogenic shock were randomized to ImpellaCP+standard care vs. standard care only - Significant ⬇️ 1° endpt of death from any cause at 180d - But ⬆️ risk of bldg, RRT, sepsis @CardiacTrials
#ACC24 Late Breaking Trial: REDUCE-AMI - Approx 5000 patients who were post MI and had LVEF >= 50% were randomized to beta blocker vs. no blocker - Median follow-up of 3.5 years - No difference in primary endpoint of all-cause death or MI, or secondary endpoints! @CardiacTrials
#ACC24 ~~ Ultimate-DAPT Trial 🔑 In patients receiving PCI for ACS, Ticagrelor monotherapy after only 1 month of DAPT decreased bleeding WITHOUT a change in ischemic events when compared to traditional year-long DAPT 📸 via @JayShah_MD
PREVENT Trial #ACC2024 Preventative PCI + OMT to OMT alone for the treatment of non-flow limiting vulnerable plaques. Preventative PCI reduced composite risk of cardiac mortality, target vessel MI, ischemia-driven TVR, or hospitalization for angina at 2 years. @CardiacTrials
ULTIMATE DAPT via #ACC24! 🫀 Ticagrelor monotherapy after 1 month of DAPT post ACS w/ PCI non-inferior in regards to major adverse cardiac/cerebrovascular events w/ significant ⬇️⬇️⬇️ in major bleeding 🩸 Maybe time for guidelines to change regarding DAPT! @CardiacTrials
🔥Highlights from the Late breaking SMART trial studying Self-Expanding vs. Balloon-Expandable TAVR in patients with small aortic annuli - that enrolled 75% women! 🔥 #ACC24 @CardiacTrials
Our new paper on colchicine and plaque just published authors.elsevier.com/a/1itao7X7QCZC…
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Improving mortality in coronary artery disease with PCI? This landmark trial was one of the first to suggest that in the absence of acute coronary syndrome, PCI improves symptoms alone — WITHOUT mortality benefit. COURAGE Trial, NEJM 2007 ♥️
So much for “peaceful protests” at Columbia University. Violence is not a bug but a feature of the pro-Hamas encampment movement, which has a deep rot of Anti-Americanism and AntiSemitism at its core.
I love this kid. He’s my new hero.
“Can I please go to class?” “We are UCLA students… I have my ID right here… you’re blocking me… my class is right there …will you let me in? Will you move?” (This morning) @UCLAchancellor why aren’t you protecting your students?!
HFpEF vs HFmrEF management 🏥 via #esc2023 #EBM 🔑 Clinical Trials: 🔹DELIVER (2022) and EMPEROR-Preserved (2021): SGLT2i in EF>40% 🔹PARAGON-HF (2019): ARNI vs ARB in EF>45% 🔹TOPCAT (2014): MRA in EF>45% 🔹CHARM-Preserved (2003): ARB in EF>40% App 🔗 apps.apple.com/us/app/cardiac…
MitraClip for mitral regurgitation? This landmark trial showed benefit in functional MR. Functional MR = MR not caused by a primary valvular pathology, but from a secondary cause (eg from papillary muscle tethering or annular dilation in HFrEF). COAPT Trial, NEJM 2018 ♥️
New LAC classification based on #3DEcho #TruVue @Philips as reliable as #Yessct Look at bend angle 📐 low risk morphology acute bend < 90° in proximal or middle part of dominant lobe 🐓wing can be low or high risk Windsock,cactus,cauliflower high risk bit.ly/3LHD9H
This should be done on every campus @persianjewess in every shopping mall, across all of America!
An anonymous group has funded and constructed a giant screen with loudspeakers outside the @UCLA Pro-Hamas Encampments showing footage of the October 7 Massacre on loop. Bravo to these geniuses. #StandWithIsrael
Lol @edenyadegar I’m flattered 🤣 These people need to get off the internet and start studying 📚
Congrats @TaliaKhan_MIT for making it on #Columbia sidechat - a cesspool of uninformed, antisemitic, anonymous keyboard warriors. I also worry for your well-being - because you’re surrounded by Hamas apologists and ignorant sheep at @MIT
Right now, Jews and Israelis have come into the anti-Israel encampment at @MIT . We brought some food including fresh Israeli watermelon to share with everyone and are singing songs of peace! ✌️ ☮️ 🕊️
An anonymous group has funded and constructed a giant screen with loudspeakers outside the @UCLA Pro-Hamas Encampments showing footage of the October 7 Massacre on loop. Bravo to these geniuses. #StandWithIsrael
A few thoughts on the @UCLA solidarity rally today. 1- We Jews have never been more united. One family. One destiny. We are alive and here to stay. 2- We Jews no matter where we live stand solidly with Israel. 3- We are truly blessed. Although at times it feels like the world is…
@drhungo @Drlipid @ProfSNicholls Nexlitol/Nexlizet uptake must be abysmal. Insurance coverage in the US is practically non-existent.
@RichardAFerraro Endocarditis in the most common presentation of chronic Q fever
Timeline of completed & ongoing LDL cholesterol lowering CV outcomes trials 📚 The data is overwhelming #Cardiotwitter #MedTwitter #ACC2024 #FOAMed #MedEd #cholesterol @Drlipid @ProfSNicholls
A starter breakdown for CABG vs PCI 🤜🤛 🔑 points: 1️⃣ PCI in stable CAD relieves symptoms, but does not improve survival or reduce risk of MI 2️⃣ CABG in stable CAD can improve survival and reduce risk of MI, but is dependent on the severity of CAD, EF and presence of diabetes
CABG vs PCI for multivessel CAD? We must be cognizant of when CABG may improve outcomes over PCI. A nuanced topic with several trials (🔑: BARI-2D, FREEDOM, BEST, EXCEL). Calculating a SYNTAX score stratifies patients by complexity multivessel disease. SYNTAX Trial, NEJM 2009 ♥️
After seeing everything on the news, I decided to go and see for myself what is happening at UCLA. I went in with the intention of having honest conversations to try and truly understand each others pain and suffering . However, no one would speak to me . The only thing they…