📣 Calling midwives 📣📣📣 Join us for this free @UKMCS.bsky.social Symposium curated specifically for midwives. 📅 2nd October ⏰ 10:00 - 16:00 hrs 📍 online Register lnkd.in/eSHhc-W5 Programme covers hot topics in maternal cardiology with expert speakers from The Pregnancy Heart Team

🚨Midwives have you registered yet? See full programme below….

🚨Calling all #midwives! Register now for our 2025 UKMCS Symposium ‘Stronger hearts, safer births’ ⤵️

Welcoming @ukmcs.bsky.social to Bluesky! Follow for all things #MaternalCardiology #CardioObstetrics 🤰🏻🫀

Today "a milestone in the evolution of personalized therapies for rare & ultra-rare inborn errors of metabolism" —the 1st human to undergo custom genome editing —from decades of NIH funded research www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.... @nejm.org www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.... www.nytimes.com/2025/05/15/h...

Any south east London based charities or groups able and keen to pick up a piano? It's going for free.

On International Day of the Midwife we celebrate the critical role of midwives in providing expert, compassionate care for mothers, babies and families in every situation, everywhere, every minute of every day 👏👏👏

Midwives are essential to health system resilience. By achieving universal coverage of midwife-delivered care by 2035, we could avert 67% of maternal deaths, 64% of newborn deaths, and 65% of stillbirths—saving 4.3 million lives every year. #IDM2025

🚨 Calling midwives! Register now for the next part in our UKMCS webinar series on understanding ECG’s ⤵️

NT-proBNP as a biomarker to predict pre-eclampsia and maternal-fetal complications

Our latest on 🫀 health, 🧬, and 🤰 now out in @jaccjournals.bsky.social #JACC First-trimester cardiovascular health strongly associates with development of hypertensive disorders of 🤰 (HDP) overall and across levels of HDP genetic risk www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/... #CardioObstetrics #CardioSky

📣 Calling Midwives! Sign up now for Part 3 www.ukmcs.co.uk/events

#bromocriptine treatment in addition to standard of care in #PPCM was associated with better maternal outcomes EORP PPCM registry #CardioObstetrics #CardioSky academic.oup.com/eurheartj/ar... @escardio.bsky.social @isabellemalhame.bsky.social @garimasharmamd.bsky.social @mdharringtonc.bsky.social

Sign up now for Part 2. If you missed Part 1 you can catch up on the UKMCS website www.ukmcs.co.uk

February is #HeartMonth! Want to get involved in heart research but not sure how? The Heart Hive is an online portal where you can sign up to take part in research studies. Go to thehearthive.org to find out more and register today. #NationalHeartMonth #HeartResearch #ParticipateInResearch

#cardioObstetrics via #SMFM25 ❤️our retrospective cohort looking at changes in pressure gradients across LVHD in pregnancy ❤️ no current longitundal data exists ❤️ normative range of gradients in valve stenosis in pregnancy could help guide clinicians #cardiosky #medsky #obsky #maternalhealth

🚨 Calling all midwives! 🚨

The King’s Fund supports the need for transformational shifts in how health and care services are planned, delivered and accessed. Read our long read: The 10 Year Health Plan: our recommendations. https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-analysis/long-reads/10-year-health-plan-recommendations?utm_t…

Sharing some ‘greatest hits’ from the archives for my new followers (hi!). A classic maternity rant from me for @newstatesman.com here - different government now, but the same issues persist. www.newstatesman.com/comment/2022...

Overdue but we love to see it!

Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes & CAD Risk: Negative Control Mendelian Randomization Study #CardioObstetrics #CardioSky #Circulation www.ahajournals.org/doi/abs/10.1... @ahajournals.bsky.social @drklindley.bsky.social @garimasharmamd.bsky.social @erinmichos.bsky.social @isabellemalhame.bsky.social

Excited to share our latest in Nature Cardiovascular Research led by ⭐️ @artschuermans.bsky.social ! #CardioSky #MedSky Open access paper here: www.nature.com/articles/s44... Great thread from Art below 👇

Thrilled to pick up the "Most Innovative" award at the RBHH Research Showcase @gstt-nhs.bsky.social. We want to open up research to more people. Sign up if you have cardiomyopathy or myocarditis (thehearthive.org) or if you have a study you'd like to add to the Heart Hive - get in touch!

We want to learn more about the genetics of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Are you over 18, in the UK and interested in taking part in research? Go to thehearthive.org to learn more about the Heart Hive Cardiomyopathy Study. #takotsubo #research #cardiomyopathy