Yesterday got to meet 15yr old Canen. In July he went into SCA on the soccer field. I also met with his coach, Jon who told me he promptly administered CPR and called for an AED because of training he learned from Lindsay’s Law. Humbled and SO grateful to meet them both.
Thrilled to contribute to this manuscript alongside other HCM patients that I am continually inspired by. “Living with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: the patient’s perspective” | Future Cardiology
@fsgfca
#HCM
#SCAawareness
A chart showing what people actually die from vs. what people google or what’s reported in media. Quite a disparity in the
#1
cause of death - heart disease cc:
@trymainelee
An honor to testify on behalf of HB 47 today-to require AEDs in Ohio school athletic facilities. So much gratitude to
@PeterAzizMD
Nicole Ward of
@MTKYN_
, Jennifer Dunaway,
@MichaelEmeryMD
& everyone else who gave testimony in support of this life saving legislation
@reprichbrown
Last night I got to see the Empire State building glowing red and beating like a heart. Today I found these Vday cookies. This is the best time of the year to nerd out on all things heart related 😍
Such an honor to meet
@SpeakerPelosi
last night at the premiere of the documentary “Pelosi in the House” directed by her daughter Alexandra.
#PelosiInTheHouse
Up bright and early at the
@ClevelandClinic
for
@TallRoundsTM
. Grateful to take part and for CCF seeing the value of adding patients to conversations about our care.
Today kicks off American Heart Month. I am teaming up with
@ClevelandAHA
throughout the month to share my experience and knowledge gained dealing with my own heart condition as well as ways you can support the AHAs mission
#ClevelandGoesRed
#GoRedforWomen
@ClevelandMag
My new piece on legislative progress being made to educate and protect young athletes from heart disease following the tragic passing of Zeke Upshaw earlier this week.
#SCAawareness
Sudden cardiac arrest is the leading cause of death among young athletes, and recently claimed the life of G League player Zeke Upshaw. What needs to change? A guest column by
@LindsayLuvDavis
Underlying cardiac issue? I hope they will continue to investigate the cause and that she will be safe and protected in the future. - “USA swimmer's coach dramatically rescues her from pool after fainting during world championships”
Tampa Bay Buccaneers and NFL Donate Automated External Defibrillators to Every Public High School in Hillsborough and Pinellas Counties
#SCAawareness
#AED
#CPR
While drink breaks have a lot of advantages such as preventing heat stroke and dehydration it’s important to recognize the signs of a HEART CONDITION that could lead to SCA and not misinterpret as something such as the former. Cc:
@DrPascalMeier
Frequent drink breaks are encouraged, especially in the heat, to prevent Sudden Cardiac Arrest. Find information about Lindsay's Law and what you can do at
Honored to be a reviewer on the new ACC/AHA HCM guidelines and for the opportunity to publish this piece along side them on ACC
@CardioSmart
‘Every Patient with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Deserves Personalized Care’ | - American College of Cardiology
Monty Williams' 'faith' guides NBA Finals journey. —“At the time, Williams was infamous for nearly having his basketball career end because of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. A defibrillator was kept courtside during workouts”
#HypertrophicCardiomyopathy
An immense honor to be in Buenos Aires for
#WHFEL2022
think tank
An incredible group of thought leaders who I’m so excited to learn from, grow with & prove to that beauty queens are not just passionate about world peace(We also want health equity for all)❤️
@worldheartfed
Honored to be named one of the
@worldheartfed
2022 Salim Yusuf Emerging Leaders!! Looking forward to meeting with other leaders in global cardiovascular health to develop a program to combat CVD and infectious disease (e.g. Covid-19, Influenza, Chagas, Rheumatic Heart Disease)
Improving community response to sudden cardiac arrest & educating on symptoms of underlying heart conditions in student athlete populations saves lives & is my promise to raise awareness for on
#WorldHeartDay
#LindsaysLaw
@worldheartfed
Winning has always been on the cards for
@LindsayLuvDavis
–Miss Ohio United States 2011– as she now puts her fighting spirit towards greater heart health awareness and care for all. Read her story:
Got my 2nd vaccine dose this week. It should not have been as difficult as it was for a heart patient who would have a 30% mortality rate in hospital from COVID. Many states are still not prioritizing high risk patients under 65. That includes people with organ transplants who