Interventionalđź«€(Ottawa Heart via Barts, London), Doctoral Research (QMUL) & BCS Digital Education Fellow. Intravascular imaging, med education, tech, politics.

Ottawa, Ontario
Joined May 2014
Live scenes as the medical SpR on call discusses a patient with LBBB, troponin of 22 and shortness of breath with the on call interventional cardiology SpR
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Why are we sending final-year Interventional Cardiology trainees back to the AMU? - CARDIOLOGY CONFIDENTIAL richardbogle.com/1/post/2026…
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I have avoided twitter for a while. But this was a substantial effort Deep learning-based plaque characterization in hybrid IVUS-OCT images is superior to single-modality deep learning analysis and human experts: head-to-head comparison against histology academic.oup.com/cardiovascr…
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Examination of the performance of #MachineLearning based automated coronary plaque characterization by NIRS-IVUS and OCT with histology ow.ly/RyYr50Va9pn #EHJDigital @BruiningNico @rafavidalperez @fwasselbergs @EAPCIPresident
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📌CTCA compared w NIRS-IVUS 🔥First Prospective head to head stdy ❌CTCA has ⬇️efficacy in detecting vulnerable plaques ⬇️ stent sizing Congrats to @dr_aramasamy & Prof Christos Bourantas @hect2701 @mmamas1973 @EAPCIPresident @LaleTokgozoglu @ihtanboga @mirvatalasnag
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Last night, we hosted an Education Forum webinar on Intracoronary Imaging: OCT to guide and optimise PCI If you weren't able to watch it live, you can watch the replay here: bcis.org.uk/education-resour… Please note: You'll need to be logged into your BCIS account to view the recording
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Thank you @BCIS_uk for a well organised session as always and @KVM83 for moderating : it was the most fun that could be had with OCT frames without actually being scrubbed in
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This is important
Excited to share our new study in @JAMACardio❗ ⚠️ In the largest meta-analysis to date of 23 clinical trials (n=7407), regression of atherosclerotic plaque by 1% was associated with a 25% ⬇️ in MACE odds. Change in % atheroma volume could be a surrogate marker for MACE🫀 jamanetwork.com/journals/jam… @GBJohnMancini1 @khhumphries @JAMA_current 1/11 🧵
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Excited to share our new study in @JAMACardio❗ ⚠️ In the largest meta-analysis to date of 23 clinical trials (n=7407), regression of atherosclerotic plaque by 1% was associated with a 25% ⬇️ in MACE odds. Change in % atheroma volume could be a surrogate marker for MACE🫀 jamanetwork.com/journals/jam… @GBJohnMancini1 @khhumphries @JAMA_current 1/11 🧵
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As senior doctors begin second day of strikes, the government receives their full list of demands:
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BREAKING: UK’s hardest working employee Gillian Keegan to receive guard of honour and open top bus parade after securing funding for 12 scientific calculators.
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If you look closely there are still old signs of that confidence when Britain ran the world. Because it takes a hell of a lot of self confidence to come up with this and think "I'm sure someone will part with money to stick this in their mouth"
I’ve just met the final boss of NHS canteen food:
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I’ve just met the final boss of NHS canteen food:
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What's something legal but totally unethical?
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I have only just learnt about this course, for healthcare professionals who wish to become doctors Years 1-3 part time, so you can continue working in your current job👍 Years 4-5 are joined with main MBChB (MBBS) programme👍 Seems very smart! Proper qualification, no question
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GMC registration apparently
What’s a total waste of money, yet people still pay for it?
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The future of interventional cardiology remains secure
🇩🇪 It’s 4th September which means it’s… CURRYWURST DAY 🤤 Let’s celebrate by sharing some the best currywurst we’ve been sent in! - @Eintracht 💶 €3 (£2.60) - @BlackYellow 💶 €3.80 (£3.25) - @HerthaBSC 💶 €3.60 (£3.10) - @fcunion 💶 €3 (£2.60)
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