Yael L. Maxwell
Senior Medical Journalist at TCTMD
Senior Medical Journalist @TCTMD & #FellowsForum Section Editor. Mama to 2 tiny humans. Former @CenterHMP Media Fellow. Student of the world. All tweets my own.
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3 days ago |
tctmd.com | Yael L. Maxwell
News Conference News HVS 2025 The 8-year data may hold value for TAVI—the newest Sapien valve uses the same tissue—but many other variables differ. Surgical bioprosthetic aortic valves made with bioengineered Resilia tissue (Edwards Lifesciences) appear to suffer less structural deterioration over 8 years compared with similar devices made of traditional bovine pericardial tissue, according to new data.
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1 week ago |
tctmd.com | Yael L. Maxwell
Added information from the assays could guide care, especially for intermediate-risk patients on the cusp of initiating statins. Adding high-sensitivity cardiac troponin assays on top of conventional risk-prediction methods can potentially improve primary prevention efforts, according to a new meta-analysis. While best known for their ability to rule out or diagnose MI, these assays also can quantify very low concentrations of cardiac troponin T and I in otherwise healthy people.
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1 week ago |
tctmd.com | Yael L. Maxwell
News Conference News ACC 2025 The ABCVM wanted to certify cardiologists outside of ABIM, but the recent denial doesn’t mean their efforts have stopped.
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2 weeks ago |
tctmd.com | Yael L. Maxwell
The dynamic field of advanced heart failure, and helping these patients live comfortably, has inspired this fellow. Aditya Mehta, MBBS, is a third-year general cardiology fellow at Inova Schar Heart and Vascular in Fairfax, VA.
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2 weeks ago |
tctmd.com | Yael L. Maxwell
The transition from adolescence can bring decreased physical activity, a worse diet, and little focus on overall CV health. As the prevalence of cardiovascular disease rises in young adults, clinicians need to shift their focus toward more intentional prevention efforts in those emerging from adolescence, according to a scientific statement from the American Heart Association.
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Meet our latest Featured Fellow, Aditya Mehta, MBBS (@InovaHealth). Nominated by @PalakShahMD for his collaboration and patient care skills, Mehta is planning a career in advanced heart failure plays a mean game of FIFA on @Xbox . https://t.co/v4hsh0kTxB
RT @TCTMD: Should there be a formalized interventional heart failure training? @FudimMarat and @RishiKTrived discuss the possibilities and…
As the prevalence of CVD rises in young adults, clinicians need to shift their focus toward more intentional prevention efforts in those emerging from adolescence, according to a scientific statement from the @AHAScience. @JewelPhD https://t.co/22DHgTsI25
