Perth will be flooded with roses on Friday for the annual 65 Roses Day for Cystic Fibrosis. The rare disease affects around 400 West Australians and it’s hoped this year’s fundraiser will help researchers get one step closer to finding a cure | Anne-Maree Leonard Cystic Fibrosis WA
29 yrs M,chest pain and TIMI 2 flow in LAD.Contrast echo/MRI s/o sev LVSD with global fibrosis.NGS found a mutation in CACNA1C gene (L-type Ca2+ channel).Stable on OMT with 35% EF. AICD planned for 1° prevention. #CardioTwitter #echo first #echo American Society of Echocardiography #Cardiomyopathy
You know you're going be moved and inspired when you hear from Bob Coughlin
as he speaks about his son, Bobby Jr. and his courageous battle with Cystic Fibrosis. That was just the beginning of a great day at Rhode Island Life Science Hub , at their Inaugural Summit.
Couldn't attend the #Immuno - #Cardiology Symposium Foundation Leducq The Jackson Laboratory? No problem-> read the report 'Linking immune modulation to cardiac fibrosis' here 👉 rdcu.be/dIUBP
#fibrosis #cardioimmunology
Stage/film & TV actress Barbara Barrie was #BornOnThisDay May 23, 1931. Known for her TV role as Barney Miller's wife (1975-'78) & for her films, Breaking Away 1979 & Private Benjamin 1980. Diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a lung disease we wish her the best (age 93)
#CFAwarenessMonth . Non-tuberculous mycobacteria pulmonary disease is a major threat for people living with Cystic Fibrosis.
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“Our research team was able to demonstrate that deleting the MERTK gene in animal models prevented fibrosis from developing in liver, kidney and lungs.”
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I really enjoyed reading Sanjay Mukhopadhyay and Irene Sansano, MD Phd article on SR-ILD
It is always useful for a radiologist to understand the pathologist's point of view, even more so in a topic like this one
I still have some questions about smoking and fibrosis...
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