@BFoldyna

Cardiovascular Imaging | Doctor | Researcher at #MGH #Radiology

 Boston, MA
Joined November 2017
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Increased intermuscular fat is associated with coronary microvascular dysfunction and adverse cardiovascular outcomes independently of BMI and conventional risk factors. doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/eh… #fat #obesity #IHD #cardiotwitter, @ESC_Journals, @escardio
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Largest RCT of plaque changes on CT in response to drug. @CIRC_MGH
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🫀 NEW RESEARCH @CommsMedicine – Foldyna et al. analyse epicardial adipose tissue via #deeplearning to predict cardiovascular risk in heavy smokers | @BFoldyna @CIRC_MGH nature.com/articles/s43856-0…

Deep learning analysis of epicardial adipose tissue to predict cardiovascular risk in heavy smokers

Communications Medicine - Foldyna et al. demonstrate that deep learning-based quantification of epicardial adipose tissue from low-dose chest CT scans independently predicts all-cause and...

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In a recent @JAMACardio publication, researchers from @reprievetrial @circ_mgh @mghmetu @mghimaging discovered how statin therapy prevents cardiovascular disease in people with HIV. Read more: massgeneral.org/news/press-r… @michael_t_lu #heartmonth #hearthealth
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CIRC Newsletter: November 2023 - mailchi.mp/mgh.harvard.edu/c…
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Curious, interested but don’t know where to start? #YESCCT @BFoldyna @CardiacCTGuy @dianalitmano @PraveenRangana9
Heart_SCCT@Heart_SCCT22 Nov 2023
Check out this 2 part ON DEMAND web series on Cardiac CT Imaging for Beginners! Get an overview of the indications & technical aspects of #yesCCT, plus go through some cases at your own pace! #YesCCT ow.ly/vU8050Q5f5z
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Photon counting CT☢️ has the potential to revolutionize coronary CTA, but what should we do about the different voxel values on the different images❓ Does it affect #CAD quantification❓what should we do about LANCP⁉️ link.springer.com/article/10…

Impact of virtual monoenergetic levels on coronary plaque volume components using photon-counting...

European Radiology - Virtual monoenergetic images (VMIs) from photon-counting CT (PCCT) may change quantitative coronary plaque volumes. We aimed to assess how plaque component volumes change with...

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Pericoronary Adipose Tissue Density, Inflammation, and Subclinical Coronary Artery Disease Among People with HIV in the REPRIEVE Cohort ✅ Just Accepted bit.ly/3XPIrVO @BFoldyna @CIRC_MGH @reprievetrial @MGHMedicine @ACTGNetwork @nih_nhlbi
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#HotOffThePress The REPRIEVE Trial demonstrates that pitavastatin lowers the incidence rate of heart disease events by 35% in people with HIV. Read the results in @NEJM: nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NE…

Pitavastatin to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in HIV Infection | NEJM

The risk of cardiovascular disease is increased among persons with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, so data regarding primary prevention strategies in this population are needed. In th...

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🥼 Dr. Ahmed Tawakol (@ATawakolMD) and investigators from @CIRC_MGH offer an explanation for why light-to-moderate 🥂 #alcohol consumption may be associated with lower risks of #HeartDisease. For more details on the study 👉 bit.ly/3PdVVbJ
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A new @reprievetrial manuscript in @CIDJournal highlights #sexdifferences in CAD among people with HIV and possible unique mechanisms of #CVDrisk among #womenwithHIV. More here: bit.ly/3qAvgZa @MGHMedicine @NIAIDNews @nih_nhlbi @ACTGNetwork @HarvardCBAR
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nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NE… Great joint effort between #MGH and #Mayoclinic. Exciting case for everyone interested in #cardiology, #radiology, and #infectiousdiseases.

Case 13-2022: A 56-Year-Old Man with Myalgias, Fever, and Bradycardia | NEJM

A 56-year-old man presented in early autumn with a 1-month history of myalgias and fever. His heart rate was 48 beats per minute. An electrocardiogram showed sinus bradycardia and complete heart bl...

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👉 Academic and non-academic sites deliver high-quality and safe CCTA across Europe: insights from the ESCR MR/CT Registry #ESCR #ECR #EurRad Thanks to everyone for this tremendous international effort👍 link.springer.com/article/10…
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HIV and Coronary Artery Plaque - Baseline coronary CTA results from the REPRIEVE trial published in JAMA Open hms.harvard.edu/news/hiv-cor…

HIV and Coronary Artery Plaque

Researchers ID condition with potential cardiovascular disease implications

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Seeking applicants for a two-year research fellow position at CIRC! We are looking for an MD or Ph.D. postdoctoral research fellow to join our team and train in both basic and advanced research areas of cardiovascular imaging. More info on applying below massgeneral.org/imaging/educ…
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Constrictive pericarditis #cardiotwitter #radiology @escardio @mirvatalasnag @M_Marwan_ @SuhnyAbbara @CardiacCTGuy @RonBlankstein @JEscaned @Cosyns @Drroxmehran
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Can't wait to present our registry data on >64,000 cardiac CTs, performed across 19 European countries over the last decade! #ESCCongress escardio.org/Congresses-&-Ev… European Society of Cardiovascular Radiology (#ESCR #ESR) registry
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Here is the latest newsletter from @CIRC_MGH, @MGHHeartHealth and @mghradiology: mailchi.mp/mgh.harvard.edu/j…. Great work from our fabulous fellows including @VineetRaghu2, @KaradyJ, @zsofidrobni and @AZafar_MD
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Data show coronary plaque in nearly 50% of a large ART-treated cohort of #PWH w/o known #heartdisease. Inflammation and immune activation markers is associated with plaque, independent of traditional CVD risk and HIV parameters. @reprievetrial ja.ma/3qxIqVY
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