EP Fellow, Zero fluoroscopy fan, opinions are my own
Nashville, TN
Joined December 2017
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Michael Powers retweeted
Elegant & simple way to approach wide QRS complex tachycardias! Get a history and just look at Leads II and aVR! See editorial by Prof. Pedro Brugada talking about Ockham & Bayes! @uclaCVfellows
From @jaccjournals jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacep…
ALT Simplified Algorithm for differentiation of wide QRS complex tachycardia!
Michael Powers retweeted
The SURVIVE-VT Trial is published in JACC. Substrate VT ablation is superior to AADs as first line therapy!!
Substrate Ablation vs Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy for Symptomatic Ventricular Tachycardia | Journal of the American College of Cardiology jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacc.…
Michael Powers retweeted
A true watershed moment in the world of ❤️ #Transplant. Xenotransplantation is the next stage of evolution for organ transplantation and will save the lives of thousands. @HFSA
@ISHLT
First, Man Receives a Heart From a Genetically Altered Pig nyti.ms/3GdYR0x
I can’t decide if it’s a good thing or a bad thing that I’ve flown so much recently that I’m now qualifying for free upgrades to first class on @Delta.
Michael Powers retweeted
One of the good guys :) justice.gov/atr/staff-profil…
Michael Powers retweeted
Catheter ablation vs. guideline-directed AAD therapy in delaying the progression from paroxysmal to persistent #afib bit.ly/3hpfV8B
@ABollmannMD @GerdHindricks @EHRAPresident
#EHRA_ESC #Europace #Cardiotwitter
Some potentially positive news.
2 new autopsy reports on the heart and #COVID19 provide some reassurance that myocarditis in not common and tends to be focal
ahajournals.org/doi/abs/10.1…
@MelanieBoisMD @joemaleszewski
sciencedirect.com/science/ar… @Marc_Halushka
"There are lots of things we aren't free to do because we live in a civilized society...You can't go to downtown without pants." Epic interview. Informative, engaging, and relatable. Should be mandatory viewing for the basically the whole state.
“This is preventable, if we take the proper steps. . . . This is something that is going to require action on the part of our leaders and on the part of our population.” Our thanks to @gschmidt14 for making himself available for this interview on @CNN.
youtube.com/watch?v=FaOALzm2…
Michael Powers retweeted
On this #VeteransDay we honor those who served in our armed forces. We recognize the perilous moment in which we find ourselves, and pray the example of shared sacrifice by those who have worn the uniform of this great nation can bring us greater unity and sense of community.
Michael Powers retweeted
BREAKING: Justice Department officials tell The Associated Press that Purdue Pharma, the company that makes OxyContin, will plead guilty to three federal criminal charges as part of a settlement of more than $8 billion. apne.ws/0MJlwTx
Great work @JusticeATR ! People die when they can’t afford their meds. Keep fighting the good fight.
Seventh Generic Drug Manufacturer is Charged in Ongoing Criminal Antitrust Investigation justice.gov/opa/pr/seventh-g…
Michael Powers retweeted
"Allow F-1 students to stay in the US through the fall semester if instruction is online due to the pandemic"
Sign petition at:
petitions.whitehouse.gov/pet…
Bad policy at so many levels. Terrible for students, bad for colleges, and bad for America.
ICE says international students whose universities move to online-only this fall must transfer or leave the US teapaw.org/i/events/1280222212637…
Michael Powers retweeted
U.S. health care has been thought “recession-proof.” Historically true. But probably not anymore. And root of problems far predate COVID... Compelling policy commentary from @kevin_schulman @NEJM
Key changes within hospitals’ cost structures have led them to an economic precipice. Hospitals were vulnerable to economic downturns before the first Covid-19 cases were detected and, barring a correction, will remain so long after the epidemic runs its course. #COVID19
Hey @SenJoniErnst, as an Iowan and member of a proud military family (brother, father, grandfather were all Army officers, 2/3 served as front line infantry in war zones), I’d like to know what is being done to ensure this has stopped and to prevent it from happening again.
A Russian spy unit paid members of the Taliban to conduct lethal attacks on U.S. troops in Afghanistan, according to a classified American intelligence assessment, people familiar with the report said on.wsj.com/3hZvcN0
Michael Powers retweeted
Big story: US officials have quietly discussed a Russian military intel unit offering bounties to Taliban & other Afghans to kill US, UK & allied troops. Some have collected. Trump likes Putin. What'll he do? By @charlie_savage @EricSchmittNYT @mschwirtz. nytimes.com/2020/06/26/us/po…
