Jenny Yang
@JennyYangMD
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Pulmonary and critical care physician specializing in #PAH, #CTEPH and #PE @ucsdpccm @UCSDHealth • Philly Philly
San Diego, CA
Joined April 2010
Non-invasive #CPET can be used to monitor response to PAH-targeted meds in exercise-induced #PH. We see objective improvement in #O2pulse (stroke volume augmentation) and #VO2 at anaerobic threshold. Congrats @AlishaKabadi! @DrTimFernandes @ucsdpccm
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RT @accpchest: A new #CHESTReview explores management strategies for acute #PulmonaryEmbolism from across the literature to clarify and con…
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It’s #CTEPH Awareness Day! Anyone w/ unexplained or post-PE dyspnea should be evaluated for CTEPH + candidacy for #PTE or #BPA. PTE was pioneered at UCSD >50y ago and now >5000 pts @UCSDHealth have had their lives changed w/ PTE! @ucsdpccm @UCSDCardiology
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RT @UCSDHealth: #PTE is a lifesaving surgery to clear the lung’s arteries of scar-like tissue caused by a rare type of pulmonary hypertensi…
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TAPSE/PASP works in #CTEPH too! 🔔 RV-PA coupling improvement after #BPA can be monitored and trended via TAPSE/PASP @ucsdpccm @UCSDCardiology
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RT @MadsDam_MD: Two almost simultaneous publications on TAPSE/PASP in #CTEPH. The ratio was recently added to @escardio guidelines on #PH s…
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RT @DrTimFernandes: Dr. Morris from @ucsdpccm waxing eloquently about post PE dyspnea at the @PERTConsortium. #PERT2024
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Dr. Michael Madani reminding us all that #PTE surgery is still the best treatment for operable #CTEPH. At @UCSDHealth, we’ve now done >5000 PTEs with <2% mortality! #PERT @ucsdpccm @PERTConsortium
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Post-PE dyspnea is common but invasive CPET can identify if chronic clot is cause of dyspnea leading to #CTEPD with exercise PH, elevated dead space, and/or small stroke volume augmentation #PERT @DrTimFernandes @ucsdpccm @PERTConsortium
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If your patients want to learn more about PH, check out episode 1 of @PHAssociation's new podcast on #PAH! We talk about all things PH 101 @ucsdpccm @ATS_PC
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RT @ucsdpccm: UCSD’s CTEPH Program is on FIRE! 🔥We just hit a MAJOR milestone: 1000 balloon pulmonary angioplasty sessions with ZERO mortal…
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RT @DrTimFernandes: All PAH providers, but especially those at cancer centers, should be aware of the potential etiologies of pulmonary hyp…
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@AssociationWsph 🔔 remember to “AMEND” CTEPH: Anticoagulate, Multidisciplinary team, Endarterectomy, Non-surgical treatment (BPA, medical therapy), Don’t forget to follow up!
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RT @ucsdpccm: Living with #pulmonaryhypertension often means battling invisible challenges. Let’s raise awareness to improve care, support…
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RT @DrTimFernandes: A familiar face on the trolley. Congratulations on the excellent result from your PTE and go @Padres! #CTEPH @ucsdpccm
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RT @DrTimFernandes: Happy 9th anniversary today to the @UCSDHealth #BPA program! Close to 1000 sessions in the past 9 years and excellent s…
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RT @ucsdpccm: Grateful for all the hard work and dedication our PTE team gives to our community and patients!
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