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Taco subo @averagedoc.bsky.social · 1h

Oh no Liraglutide too! Hope this doesn’t scare off terzepatide/semaglutide. Probably need some careful phenotyping. Find the right kind of hfref patients-not too much scar, lots of EAT

Effect of Liraglutide in Patients With Heart Failure and Reduced LVEF

This randomized clinical trial compares the effects of liraglutide vs placebo on time to death and rehospitalization and on time-averaged proportional change in N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic pepti...

jamanetwork.com

Taco subo @averagedoc.bsky.social · 2h

Uh oh . The glp1a bubble could burst. First signal for harm I think I’ve seen . But on the other hand, nobody uses exanatide #cardiosky

Increased Risk of Heart Failure Hospitalization With GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Patients With Reduced Ejection Fraction: A Meta-Analysis of the EXSCEL and FIGHT Trials

www.sciencedirect.com

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Taco subo @averagedoc.bsky.social · 3h

All the benefit to afib ablation in advanced hf is the first few months. Now if they just did an atrial septal
Puncture control arm #cardiosky

Three-Year Outcomes of Catheter Ablation in Patients With End-Stage Heart Failure and Atrial Fibrillation | Circulation

www.ahajournals.org

Taco subo @averagedoc.bsky.social · 20h

The no pots group still had a stand test with rates around 110! I’d probably tell those patients they basically have pots and would recommend the exact treatment as though they had pots #cardiosky

Denis - The COVID Info Guy @thecovidinfoguy.bsky.social · 22h

Study: Prevalence and Clinical Impact of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome in Highly Symptomatic Long COVID

Published 30 September 2025

www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/...

Prevalence and Clinical Impact of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome in Highly Symptomatic Long COVID | Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

BACKGROUND: The incidence of postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) in long COVID has been a growing concern since the first cases were reported in 2021. The aim of this study was to assess ...

www.ahajournals.org

Taco subo @averagedoc.bsky.social · 1d

Don’t fold. See if republicans will go for partial reopening without ice or doj funding . Can keep that fight going for months

Taco subo @averagedoc.bsky.social · 1d

No pill people in my clinic #cardiosky #medsky

Taco subo @averagedoc.bsky.social · 2d

Shut it down. You could also put forth resolutions to just fund the non fascist parts of government. No ice $, no doj $.

Taco subo @averagedoc.bsky.social · 2d

Weird side effect of #sora, now the first thing I think when I hear a celebrity dies is when will I see them in a wwe cage match deep fake

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Ro Khanna @rokhanna.bsky.social · 2d

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Taco subo @averagedoc.bsky.social · 2d

It can be like insta-picks for the lottery. Just randomly generate a ballot for you. Don’t know why we expect everyone in a country of 300+ million to know what the optimal government is.

#rankedchoicevoting can help. Evens out the crazy. Everybody in Michigan go sign the petition

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Taco subo @averagedoc.bsky.social · 3d

Don’t fold. Keep fighting
Or
restore all funding except for ice

Taco subo @averagedoc.bsky.social · 3d

Confession: Whenever a patient is watching Fox News, I turn it to the 24-7 physical therapy channel

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Taco subo @averagedoc.bsky.social · 3d

Pretty badass

Taco subo @averagedoc.bsky.social · 3d

@escardio.bsky.social #cardiosky

Impact of caffeine on adenosine-induced myocardial blood flow and the efficacy of increasing adenosine dose to overcome the antagonistic effect of caffeine in healthy adults - PubMed

UMIN-CTR, UMIN000029891, Registered 8 November 2017, https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr/ctr_his_list.cgi?recptno=R000034145.

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

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Taco subo @averagedoc.bsky.social · 3d

#cardiosky

Taco subo @averagedoc.bsky.social · 3d

Why am I just now learning that hair cortisol is a measure of chronic stress? Can we get a hair troponin level?

Association between inflammatory biomarkers, chronic stress, and pericoronary adipose tissue attenuation obtained with coronary CT

AbstractAims. Pericoronary adipose tissue (PCAT) attenuation is a novel imaging biomarker of coronary inflammation associated with an increased risk of cor

academic.oup.com

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Taco subo @averagedoc.bsky.social · 4d

Told a nephrologist today comanaging an obese patient with 10+ leg edema “do we really care if they get an aki? why not just crank up the diuretics and stop when the CR hits 3.0”. Got yelled at. Why are we so scared of the creatinine monster? #cardiosky #nephrosky #medsky

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