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Kalyanam Shivkumar MD PhD
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Kalyanam Shivkumar MD PhD
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Distinguished Professor, UCLA, Cardiac Electrophysiologist -Editor-in-Chief, JACC Clinical Electrophysiology jacc.org/journal/electr…
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    Kalyanam Shivkumar MD PhD
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    May 26, 2023
    Thank you so much @HRSonline! It is a rare honor and a privilege to address the 'home team'! This is a special project for the UCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center & all Bruins! @UCLANewsroom @UCLA @dgsomucla @UCLAHealth @DOM_UCLA @esrailian @kewatson
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    Heart Rhythm Society
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    May 26, 2023
    #Thankyou @shivkumarmd for an eye-opening journey through #cardiacEP & introducing the #AmaraYadProject, honoring victims of medical exploitation. COMPLIMENTARY ATLAS > cardiotextpublishing.com/openaccess/atl… AMARA YAD PROJECT > uclahealth.org/medical-servic… #EPeeps #3D #keynote #HRS2023
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    Kalyanam Shivkumar MD PhD
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    Jul 18, 2022
    Elegant & simple way to approach wide QRS complex tachycardias! Get a history and just look at Leads II and aVR! See editorial by Prof. Pedro Brugada talking about Ockham & Bayes! @uclaCVfellows From @jaccjournals jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…
    Simplified Algorithm for differentiation of wide QRS complex tachycardia!
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    Kalyanam Shivkumar MD PhD
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    Sep 27, 2022
    The first book of the UCLA- Amara Yad project-providing highest quality open access content for all! Thank you to @Cardiotext for partnering in this important project! Free download cardiotextpublishing.com/openaccess/atl… @dgsomucla @Ed_Gerst @clancyatheart @DrRoderickTung
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    Cardiotext
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    Sep 27, 2022
    Atlas of Cardiac Anatomy by Drs. Shumpei Mori and Kalyanam Shivkumar @shivkumarmd has arrived at Cardiotext! cardiotextpublishing.com/electrophysiol…
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    Kalyanam Shivkumar MD PhD
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    Jun 10, 2020
    Prof Hein JJ Wellens, (1935-2020), one of the true legends in our field and a dear friend has passed away. A gentle and kind ‘master’ educator...his work will always be alive! #EPeeps @DrRoderickTung @True_EP @wgstevenson1 @utedrow @dzipes @BradfieldMD
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    Kalyanam Shivkumar MD PhD
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    Jan 23, 2025
    Thank you so much Dr. Hahn @hahn_rt Now volume 2 of the series is also available free of cost online. Both volumes (1 & 2) can be downloaded at: cardiotextpublishing.com/openaccess
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    Jan 23, 2025
    First book of the UCLA- Amara Yad project-High quality open access content! Thank you @shivkumarmd, @Cardiotext. Free download bit.ly/CardiacAtlas @JACCJournals @ACCinTouch @ASE360 @ESC_Journals @escardio @pcr @SCAI @EACVIPresident @mmamas1973 @iamritu @purviparwani
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    Kalyanam Shivkumar MD PhD
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    Jul 20, 2020
    It is an honor and a privilege to embark on this voyage with a talented+diverse team of experts who are committed to serving physicians, physician scientists, scientists, trainees, allied health professionals & industry professionals-with a permanent focus to help our patients!
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    JACC Journals
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    Jul 20, 2020
    The first issue of #JACCCEP with @shivkumarmd as Editor-in-Chief is now live! Explore here: bit.ly/3fNtBbN #EPeeps
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    Kalyanam Shivkumar MD PhD
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    Feb 25, 2020
    “Thank you ACC #JACCJournals! My editorial team and I are honored to have this 'opportunity of a lifetime' and are looking forward to this exciting journey!”
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    JACC Journals
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    Feb 25, 2020
    #JACCJournals is excited to announce Dr. @shivkumarmd as incoming Editor-in-Chief for #JACCCEP. Specializing in interventional #cvEP, Dr. Shivkumar currently teaches medicine @UCLA and is the director of @dgsomucla’s Cardiac Arrhythmia Center. Welcome! 👋 bit.ly/32wZwY3
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    Kalyanam Shivkumar MD PhD
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    Jun 30, 2021
    JACC CEP 2020 IF just released! We thank authors & reviewers for their fierce commitment to scholarship! #EPeeps @utedrow @Ed_Gerst @C_Meyer_MD @clancyatheart @OluAjijola @netta_doc @MarmarVaseghiMD @drjohnm @DrRoderickTung @MiguelVldrbno @JACCJournals
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    Kalyanam Shivkumar MD PhD
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    Aug 21, 2020
    Ever wondered about the origin of your heart beat? See the exciting discovery from Dr. Lakatta's group at the NIH! See editorial by AE Dr. Clancy & EP history by Dr. Lemery. The video tells the entire story! electrophysiology.onlinejacc.org/content/6/8/907 jacccep.acc.org/video/2020/050…
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    Kalyanam Shivkumar MD PhD
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    May 15, 2023
    Thank you @DrRoderickTung Looking forward to the intellectual stimulation of teaching this course with you and meeting EP trainees/our future colleagues from all over the world! Fellows you can download free e-book (open access) at cardiotextpublishing.com/openaccess/atl…
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    Roderick Tung
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    May 15, 2023
    Looking forward to our 2nd annual McAlpine "Bloodflow Anatomy Tour" this Thursday May 18th 1-5pm @HRSonline with @shivkumarmd @BIOTRONIK_US for fellows and early career #EPeeps. We have opened 20 more spots in New Orleans! Please register: [email protected].
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    Kalyanam Shivkumar MD PhD
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    Mar 15, 2023
    Deducing arrhythmia mechanisms...the joy of EP!! An elegant paper from @UCSF @UCSFHospitals @UCSFMedicine from Dr. Scheinman and colleagues from around the world. @JDMossMD @Ed_Gerst @gregorymmarcus jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…
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    Kalyanam Shivkumar MD PhD
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    Jul 19, 2021
    A fascinating editorial comment about a recent #jacccep paper by ⁦@AkihikoNogami⁩ by our beloved colleague, Dr. Fujimura (who passed away last year) and Dr. Shumpei Mori. sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #epeeps ⁦@DrFerminGarcia⁩ ⁦@Ed_Gerst⁩
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    Kalyanam Shivkumar MD PhD
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    Mar 5, 2021
    The story of the initiation of the heart beat! New data from UCLA & a multi- university consortium. @PeterHannaMD @clancyatheart @jaclynb_phd @sparc_science Innervation & Neuronal Control of the SA Node: A Comprehensive Atlas
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    Innervation and Neuronal Control of the Mammalian Sinoatrial Node a Comprehensive Atlas | Circula...
    Graphical Abstract Rationale: Cardiac function is under exquisite intrinsic cardiac neural control. Neuroablative techniques to modulate control of cardiac function are currently being studied in...
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    Kalyanam Shivkumar MD PhD
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    Dec 22, 2020
    An elegant schematic to understand J-Wave Syndromes. See @JACCJournals #EPeeps @bjboukens @BehrElijah @clancyatheart @OluAjijola @BradfieldMD @netta_doc @ducdoMD @drjohnm J-Wave Syndromes: Where's the Scar? jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…