A/Prof Susann Beier
@susannbeier.bsky.social
likes ocean swimming, research and coffee | #biomedical lab head @ https://www.unsw.edu.au/research/svmg | BBF Lennie 🐶👩🔬☕️🫀 Be kind #MedSky #CardioSky
- Women have smaller, more curved vessels and larger inflow angles
- Men had larger diameters
- Low shear zones shifted inward in females, outward in males
👉 These flow signatures may explain sex-specific patterns of plaque formation and SCAD risk 🤯
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- Men had larger diameters
- Low shear zones shifted inward in females, outward in males
👉 These flow signatures may explain sex-specific patterns of plaque formation and SCAD risk 🤯
🔗
Sex-Specific Variances in Anatomy and Blood Flow of the Left Main Coronary Bifurcation: Implications for Coronary Artery Disease Risk
<italic xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">Objective:</i> Studies have shown marked sex disparities in Coronary Artery Diseases (CAD)…
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November 30, 2025 at 9:51 AM
- Women have smaller, more curved vessels and larger inflow angles
- Men had larger diameters
- Low shear zones shifted inward in females, outward in males
👉 These flow signatures may explain sex-specific patterns of plaque formation and SCAD risk 🤯
🔗
- Men had larger diameters
- Low shear zones shifted inward in females, outward in males
👉 These flow signatures may explain sex-specific patterns of plaque formation and SCAD risk 🤯
🔗
Reflecting back on a wonderful evening at the @CISOZ Annual Gala Dinner — thought-provoking discussions, inspiring speeches, and great company. Always a highlight to celebrate ideas, debate, and independent thinking in good spirit. 🌟 #CISGala #SydneyEvents
November 26, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Reflecting back on a wonderful evening at the @CISOZ Annual Gala Dinner — thought-provoking discussions, inspiring speeches, and great company. Always a highlight to celebrate ideas, debate, and independent thinking in good spirit. 🌟 #CISGala #SydneyEvents
I had a wonderful time at the @theasmr1 gala dinner with old and new friends a little while back!
November 26, 2025 at 9:46 AM
I had a wonderful time at the @theasmr1 gala dinner with old and new friends a little while back!
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New data show that violence against women remains a global public health crisis.
The new Violence Against Women estimates provides the most comprehensive picture yet of intimate partner and non-partner sexual violence https://bit.ly/3K4vCV9
#EndViolence #NoExcuse #16Day
The new Violence Against Women estimates provides the most comprehensive picture yet of intimate partner and non-partner sexual violence https://bit.ly/3K4vCV9
#EndViolence #NoExcuse #16Day
November 19, 2025 at 3:17 PM
New data show that violence against women remains a global public health crisis.
The new Violence Against Women estimates provides the most comprehensive picture yet of intimate partner and non-partner sexual violence https://bit.ly/3K4vCV9
#EndViolence #NoExcuse #16Day
The new Violence Against Women estimates provides the most comprehensive picture yet of intimate partner and non-partner sexual violence https://bit.ly/3K4vCV9
#EndViolence #NoExcuse #16Day
Mondays are proof that time travel is real — and we’re stuck in a loop.
November 24, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Mondays are proof that time travel is real — and we’re stuck in a loop.
Trust me, I’m almost a Google search away from being a doctor.
November 23, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Trust me, I’m almost a Google search away from being a doctor.
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New publication in Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions using FEA and CFD to compare ultrathin and thin strut stents in provisional and DK Crush.
Thanks to my co-authors.
doi.org/10.1002/ccd....
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Thanks to my co-authors.
doi.org/10.1002/ccd....
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Are Ultrathin Stents Optimal for Bifurcation Lesions? Insights From Computational Modeling of Provisional and DK‐Crush Techniques
Background
Complex coronary bifurcation lesions remain challenging in percutaneous coronary intervention, with stent design and deployment strategy influencing clinical outcomes.
Aims
This study c.....
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November 20, 2025 at 4:57 AM
New publication in Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions using FEA and CFD to compare ultrathin and thin strut stents in provisional and DK Crush.
Thanks to my co-authors.
doi.org/10.1002/ccd....
@susannbeier.bsky.social
Thanks to my co-authors.
doi.org/10.1002/ccd....
@susannbeier.bsky.social
Marie Krogh was one of the first female physicians in Denmark, a pioneer in physiology & nutrition research.
@novonordisk AU Marie Krogh Prize carries her spirit forward — supporting women shaping the future of science buff.ly/x7exjyC
#WomenInSTEM #MarieKroghPrize
@novonordisk AU Marie Krogh Prize carries her spirit forward — supporting women shaping the future of science buff.ly/x7exjyC
#WomenInSTEM #MarieKroghPrize
Marie Krogh - Wikipedia
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November 19, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Marie Krogh was one of the first female physicians in Denmark, a pioneer in physiology & nutrition research.
@novonordisk AU Marie Krogh Prize carries her spirit forward — supporting women shaping the future of science buff.ly/x7exjyC
#WomenInSTEM #MarieKroghPrize
@novonordisk AU Marie Krogh Prize carries her spirit forward — supporting women shaping the future of science buff.ly/x7exjyC
#WomenInSTEM #MarieKroghPrize
Lost in the literature review. Send snacks.
November 19, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Lost in the literature review. Send snacks.
🩸 “Turbulent flow” is one of the most misused terms in medicine.
Here’s why most blood flow — even in disease — is not truly turbulent.
A short myth-busting thread for clinicians 🧵 (1/4)
Here’s why most blood flow — even in disease — is not truly turbulent.
A short myth-busting thread for clinicians 🧵 (1/4)
November 17, 2025 at 10:05 PM
🩸 “Turbulent flow” is one of the most misused terms in medicine.
Here’s why most blood flow — even in disease — is not truly turbulent.
A short myth-busting thread for clinicians 🧵 (1/4)
Here’s why most blood flow — even in disease — is not truly turbulent.
A short myth-busting thread for clinicians 🧵 (1/4)
November 16, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Grateful to @NovoNordisk and the judging panel for spotlighting the work of women leading transformative health research. And congratulations to all the inspiring finalists 👉 buff.ly/x7exjyC — thrilled to be in your company 💪
#WomenInSTEM #MarieKroghPrize
#WomenInSTEM #MarieKroghPrize
Marie Krogh Prize
Marie Krogh Prize
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November 12, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Grateful to @NovoNordisk and the judging panel for spotlighting the work of women leading transformative health research. And congratulations to all the inspiring finalists 👉 buff.ly/x7exjyC — thrilled to be in your company 💪
#WomenInSTEM #MarieKroghPrize
#WomenInSTEM #MarieKroghPrize
Small ostial disease (Medina 0 0 1) is not common (3.5%) but most dangers together with the most common one (Medina 1 1 1) - don’t underestimate #cardiovascular #cardiotwitter #heartdisease
November 12, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Small ostial disease (Medina 0 0 1) is not common (3.5%) but most dangers together with the most common one (Medina 1 1 1) - don’t underestimate #cardiovascular #cardiotwitter #heartdisease
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Mildred Dresselhaus | Renowned physicist known as the "Queen of Carbon." Key figure in nanotechnology. First woman Institute Professor at MIT, and champion for #WomenInSTEM. Recipient, Presidential Medal of Freedom, 2014. She was born #OTD in 1930.
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November 12, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Mildred Dresselhaus | Renowned physicist known as the "Queen of Carbon." Key figure in nanotechnology. First woman Institute Professor at MIT, and champion for #WomenInSTEM. Recipient, Presidential Medal of Freedom, 2014. She was born #OTD in 1930.
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🩺 How accurate are simplified #CFD models in coronary flow analysis?
Our latest study compares the flow-split outflow strategy to the gold-standard multiscale simulation across resting & hyperaemic conditions.
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#CardiovascularResearch #CTCA #Haemodynamics
Our latest study compares the flow-split outflow strategy to the gold-standard multiscale simulation across resting & hyperaemic conditions.
🔗 buff.ly/iiUNhb4
#CardiovascularResearch #CTCA #Haemodynamics
Reliability of characterising coronary artery flow with the flow-split outflow strategy: Comparison against the multiscale approach
In computational modelling of coronary haemodynamics, imposing patient-specific flow conditions is paramount, yet often impractical due to resource an…
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November 10, 2025 at 10:05 PM
🩺 How accurate are simplified #CFD models in coronary flow analysis?
Our latest study compares the flow-split outflow strategy to the gold-standard multiscale simulation across resting & hyperaemic conditions.
🔗 buff.ly/iiUNhb4
#CardiovascularResearch #CTCA #Haemodynamics
Our latest study compares the flow-split outflow strategy to the gold-standard multiscale simulation across resting & hyperaemic conditions.
🔗 buff.ly/iiUNhb4
#CardiovascularResearch #CTCA #Haemodynamics
Yes - this was a slide on drug eluding balloons vs stenting 😅 #ABC25 #cardiovascular #cardiotwitter #heartdisease
Ripped vs tight pants analogy
Ripped vs tight pants analogy
November 9, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Yes - this was a slide on drug eluding balloons vs stenting 😅 #ABC25 #cardiovascular #cardiotwitter #heartdisease
Ripped vs tight pants analogy
Ripped vs tight pants analogy
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We really can’t tell the fake apart anymore! Misinformation isn’t just here, it’s getting harder to spot.
#AI #Deepfakes #Misinformation #NVIDIA #AgeOfMisinformation
#AI #Deepfakes #Misinformation #NVIDIA #AgeOfMisinformation
More people watched a fake NVIDIA livestream than the real thing
A lot more people watched a fake NVIDIA livestream than the real thing. The AI-generated video appeared to show Jensen Huang promoting a crypto scam.
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November 7, 2025 at 2:05 PM
We really can’t tell the fake apart anymore! Misinformation isn’t just here, it’s getting harder to spot.
#AI #Deepfakes #Misinformation #NVIDIA #AgeOfMisinformation
#AI #Deepfakes #Misinformation #NVIDIA #AgeOfMisinformation
One of my favourite meetings of the year! Always a pleasure to present here, seeing these great discussions and resulting change in clinical practice
Australasian Bifurcation Club #ABC25
Australasian Bifurcation Club #ABC25
November 7, 2025 at 3:46 AM
One of my favourite meetings of the year! Always a pleasure to present here, seeing these great discussions and resulting change in clinical practice
Australasian Bifurcation Club #ABC25
Australasian Bifurcation Club #ABC25
🫀 Why do men and women experience coronary disease so differently?
Our work revealed distinct anatomical and blood flow patterns in the left main coronary bifurcation — even in patients without stenosis.
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#CardiovascularResearch #CTCA #SexDifferences #Bioengineering
Our work revealed distinct anatomical and blood flow patterns in the left main coronary bifurcation — even in patients without stenosis.
🔗 buff.ly/ZG17FBv
#CardiovascularResearch #CTCA #SexDifferences #Bioengineering
Sex-Specific Variances in Anatomy and Blood Flow of the Left Main Coronary Bifurcation: Implications for Coronary Artery Disease Risk
Studies have shown marked sex disparities in Coronary Artery Diseases (CAD) epidemiology, yet the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. We explored sex disparities in the coronary anatomy and the…
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November 5, 2025 at 9:46 AM
🫀 Why do men and women experience coronary disease so differently?
Our work revealed distinct anatomical and blood flow patterns in the left main coronary bifurcation — even in patients without stenosis.
🔗 buff.ly/ZG17FBv
#CardiovascularResearch #CTCA #SexDifferences #Bioengineering
Our work revealed distinct anatomical and blood flow patterns in the left main coronary bifurcation — even in patients without stenosis.
🔗 buff.ly/ZG17FBv
#CardiovascularResearch #CTCA #SexDifferences #Bioengineering
Controversial opinion: it is not possible to propose a truely innovative and cutting edge proposal more than a year in advance to funding commencement and then deliver exactly that 🙄! Research must be dynamic and relevant 🧬🔮
November 5, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Controversial opinion: it is not possible to propose a truely innovative and cutting edge proposal more than a year in advance to funding commencement and then deliver exactly that 🙄! Research must be dynamic and relevant 🧬🔮
So happy with so little
November 3, 2025 at 10:05 PM
So happy with so little
🫀 @SciReports
Our study of 127 CTCA scans reveals that key left main coronary anatomy features, like vessel twists, predict *early* coronary disease.
This could enable early risk assessment from standard imaging 🧠💻
🔗 buff.ly/AZt0Ypo
#CardiovascularResearch #CFD #CTCA #Atherosclerosis #Bioeng
Our study of 127 CTCA scans reveals that key left main coronary anatomy features, like vessel twists, predict *early* coronary disease.
This could enable early risk assessment from standard imaging 🧠💻
🔗 buff.ly/AZt0Ypo
#CardiovascularResearch #CFD #CTCA #Atherosclerosis #Bioeng
Assessing left main bifurcation anatomy and haemodynamics as a potential surrogate for disease risk in suspected coronary artery disease without stenosis - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Assessing left main bifurcation anatomy and haemodynamics as a potential surrogate for disease risk in suspected coronary artery disease without stenosis
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November 2, 2025 at 9:51 AM
🫀 @SciReports
Our study of 127 CTCA scans reveals that key left main coronary anatomy features, like vessel twists, predict *early* coronary disease.
This could enable early risk assessment from standard imaging 🧠💻
🔗 buff.ly/AZt0Ypo
#CardiovascularResearch #CFD #CTCA #Atherosclerosis #Bioeng
Our study of 127 CTCA scans reveals that key left main coronary anatomy features, like vessel twists, predict *early* coronary disease.
This could enable early risk assessment from standard imaging 🧠💻
🔗 buff.ly/AZt0Ypo
#CardiovascularResearch #CFD #CTCA #Atherosclerosis #Bioeng
Happy Halloween 🎃
October 31, 2025 at 5:50 AM
Happy Halloween 🎃
🌟 Honoured to be named a finalist for the *Marie Krogh Young Women in Science Prize 2025* — celebrating women driving innovation and impact across health & biomedical research. 🙏
#WomenInSTEM #MarieKroghPrize
#WomenInSTEM #MarieKroghPrize
October 31, 2025 at 3:08 AM
🌟 Honoured to be named a finalist for the *Marie Krogh Young Women in Science Prize 2025* — celebrating women driving innovation and impact across health & biomedical research. 🙏
#WomenInSTEM #MarieKroghPrize
#WomenInSTEM #MarieKroghPrize
Well overdue but I’m so glad there is progress!
We need to do better in High Education 💔. Our female cohorts are the most vulnerable with likelihood of becoming a victim as high as 25%
www.education.gov.au/highereducat...
We need to do better in High Education 💔. Our female cohorts are the most vulnerable with likelihood of becoming a victim as high as 25%
www.education.gov.au/highereducat...
October 15, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Well overdue but I’m so glad there is progress!
We need to do better in High Education 💔. Our female cohorts are the most vulnerable with likelihood of becoming a victim as high as 25%
www.education.gov.au/highereducat...
We need to do better in High Education 💔. Our female cohorts are the most vulnerable with likelihood of becoming a victim as high as 25%
www.education.gov.au/highereducat...