Jose Rivas Rios, MD, FACC, FNLA @joshep_r

MD| Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology at University of Florida College of Medicine. Joined June 2009

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EHJ Editor-in-Chief @ehj_ed

5 days ago

Gene editing opens new doors for familial hypercholesterolemia and elevated lipoprotein a, beyond traditional lipid-lowering therapies. Read more in #EHJ. doi.org/10.1093/eurhea… #lipoprotein #cholesterol #gene #cardiotwitter @ESC_Journals @escardio

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NEJM @NEJM

4 weeks ago

Original Article: Digitoxin in Patients with Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction (DIGIT-HF phase 4 trial) nej.md/3HQHLfj #ESCCongress | @escardio

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Presented at #ESCCongress: In the BaxHTN phase 3 trial involving patients with uncontrolled or resistant hypertension, baxdrostat added to background therapy led to a lower seated systolic blood pressure than placebo at 12 weeks. Full trial results: nej.md/4my7xUZ…

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NEJM @NEJM

4 weeks ago

Presented at #ESCCongress: Among patients with moderate hypertriglyceridemia and high cardiovascular risk, monthly olezarsen injections resulted in significantly greater reduction in triglyceride levels at 6 months than placebo. Full Essence–TIMI 73b phase 3 trial:…

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European Society of Cardiology @escardio

4 weeks ago

NEW Focused update of the 2019 #ESCGuidelines on #dyslipidaemias : ow.ly/l2tb50WNYMa #lipids #riskfactors #cvprev

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American College of Cardiology @ACCinTouch

a month ago

Symptomatic individuals with no coronary artery calcium but elevated LDL-C have a higher risk of noncalcified plaque and future coronary heart disease events, especially among those aged ≤45 years. Learn more: bit.ly/3JvqEjK #CHD #cvLipids

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JACC Journals @JACCJournals

2 months ago

Unstable angina patients with elevated #hsCRP levels (≥3 mg/L) are associated with sustained proinflammatory reprogramming of circulating monocytes, which contributes to residual inflammation and increased CV risk. jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.… #JACCBTS #ASCVD #cvCAD

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Jose Rivas Rios, MD, FACC, FNLA @joshep_r

2 months ago

ApoB and Lp(a): core measures to assess cardiovascular risk academic.oup.com/eurheartj/arti…

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NEJM @NEJM

3 months ago

In the BROADWAY trial involving patients at high cardiovascular risk, the cholesteryl ester transfer protein inhibitor obicetrapib reduced low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels by 29.9% at 84 days. Full trial results and Research Summary: nej.md/4lKsmMK

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National Lipid Association @nationallipid

3 months ago

📉Lower LDL-C for longer is better. The NLA’s new guidance simplifies LDL-C management for adults — helping clinicians & patients improve evidence-based measurement and treatment of LDL-C. Read the guidelines & recommendations: lipidjournal.com/article/S1933-…. @LipidCNS @CBallantyneMD

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American College of Cardiology @ACCinTouch

4 months ago

The intersectionality of cardiac amyloidosis, aging and frailty is the focus of a State-of-the-Art Review published in #JACCAdvances. Read the journal scan to learn more: bit.ly/4dzdOvG #cvGeri

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Mattia Galli @MattiaGalli10

4 months ago

With almost 12,000 patients undergoing Light Trasmission Aggregometry over 20 years, this study is among the largest exploring sex-related variability in platelet reactivity, highlighting potential implications for personalized antiplatelet therapy. bit.ly/4kGEdu4

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Jose Rivas Rios, MD, FACC, FNLA @joshep_r

4 months ago

Lipoprotein(a), Cholesterol, Triglyceride Levels, and Vulnerable Coronary Plaques: A PROSPECT II Substudy | JACC jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…

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Jose Rivas Rios, MD, FACC, FNLA @joshep_r

4 months ago

Target Populations for Novel Triglyceride-Lowering Therapies | JACC jacc.org/doi/epdf/10.10…

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American College of Cardiology @ACCinTouch

4 months ago

The BROADWAY trial assesses the safety and efficacy of obicetrapib among patients at high risk for cardiovascular events. Get more details ➡️ bit.ly/4mmYQx6 #CardioX

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CardiovascularCorner @TrackYourHeart

5 months ago

It’s not just the heartbeat that keeps us alive, it’s the intricate web of microvessels, each one silently fueling life. The heart isn’t a pump. It’s an orchestra.

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Jose Rivas Rios, MD, FACC, FNLA @joshep_r

5 months ago

Lipoprotein(a) and recurrent atherosclerotic cardiovascular events: the US Family Heart Database academic.oup.com/eurheartj/arti…

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CardiovascularCorner @TrackYourHeart

5 months ago

"The human heart is a miraculous organ. It supplies itself before it serves others, a lesson we all could live by.” Dr. Helen Taussig

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AJPC @AJPCardio

5 months ago

🛌💔 New research: Sleep disorders may increase risk for calcific aortic stenosis. Explore this emerging connection in the latest study 👇 🔗 ow.ly/cTzR50VJZr5 #Cardiology #SleepHealth #AorticStenosis #HeartValveDisease #MedTwitter

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American College of Cardiology @ACCinTouch

5 months ago

A significant burden of elevated Lp(a) was observed in a large health check-up population in China & elevated Lp(a) was associated w/ site-specific subclinical atherosclerosis & a stronger association w/ severe extent & multisite involvement. More: bit.ly/4jR5sBL #JACC