Sam Straw
@DrSamStraw
@NIHRresearch Clinical Lecturer @universityleeds | Cardiology ST5 🫀 @BTHFT | Cyclist 🚲 @vive_velo
Some researchers win the @NobelPrize Some researchers publish in @NEJM Some researchers change practice forever Our research led @bmj_latest to print the words sh**, f**k, w***ker, and cr** So who's the real winner? 😂 Our 🎄Christmas BMJ 🎄article: bmj.com/content/387/bm…

Our new paper "Reasons for and perceived barriers to applying for cardiology training: the 2024 British Junior Cardiologists’ Association starter survey" in @PMJ_FPM 🫀 doi.org/10.1093/postmj… @BJCAstarter @Lucy0Lawson @Dr_JJHBray @OllyBrown @DrMikeDrozd @DrSamStraw @hollymorgs
Ruth Burgess wins best poster at @LTHTResearch conference! @crf_leeds

#esccongress2025 LBT in #AI in cardiology. 🫀 We will present the results of the @TheBHF @LDShospcharity #FINDAF study Machine-learning guided #Afib screening See you on 30th August in Madrid 🇪🇸 @cpgale3 @cardiorespLTHT @UoL_LICAMM @KnowYourPulse
Congratulations to our wonderful Consultant Cardiologist Dr Jiv Gosai for winning “EP &Devices trainer of the year” at the recent BCS conference. Well deserved 👏🏼 @BritishCardioSo @TheBJCA
@TheBHF funds more than 50% of cardiovascular research in the UK, leading to major advances in the fight against heart and circulatory disease. I will be cycling approximately 100km #L2B2025 on 15th June to raise funds for this amazing charity. justgiving.com/team/cardiaccy…
Incredible opportunity here: Clinical Fellow in Heart Muscle Disease working with some of the best humans I've ever had the privilege of calling colleagues. Miss it, miss out. @LeedsHospitals @TheBJCA @BritishCardioSo @BiccsUk jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba…
🎉 Congratulations to Leeds General Infirmary and Ipswich Hospital for being the highest ranked training centres in the BJCA Training Survey! Thank you for your efforts in delivering high-quality cardiology training! 🫀
Read the design & rational of the @REVALVE_Study which aims to evaluate the feasibility & outcomes of redo #TAVI in a global prospective registry❗️ By @DanBlackman7 et al 📍sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #TAVR @Ryvetsprog @cardiorespLTHT
25 years ago, as a young cardiologist in Cambridge, I took a call on a weekend from a hospital with no pacing facilities about an elderly lady with a heart rate of 30 in complete heart block. I brought her over, popped in a pacemaker and send her home Then this happened
🚨 Call for interest for the 2025-2027 BJCA starter committee 🚨 Are you looking to pursue a career in Cardiology and keen to get involved in a national committee?🫀 All BJCA starter members - please check your emails for the roles available and apply here forms.gle/3LC672QyA3xB1s…
🚨 Missed this Late-Breaking Science at #HeartFailure2025? Heart2Miss took the stage for its AI-supported, community-based rapid cardiac ultrasound triage program designed for early HF detection. 👩🔬 Trained novice bioscience grads as mobile sonographers 🏥 Enabled early HF…
#AI echo arrives at @crf_leeds !! Excited to get started @LDShospcharity

So #grateful to #HFA for the opportunity to contribute to #HeartFailure2025 From chairing/speaking at sessions each day to seeing my 🌟 mentees present + connecting w dear friends, my heart is full Sharing views from my last night in 🇷🇸 before caring for patients in 🇨🇦 today
Had a fantastic time at #HeartFailure2025 Great to get the opportunity to speak, meet new people and to explore #Belgrade




How can #AI assist us in diagnostic imaging?🫀 Prof @VDelgadoGarcia shared valuable insights at #HeartFailure2025, highlighting 4 domains where #AI could support #CVimaging in clinical practice: 1️⃣ Image analysis & interpretation – Enhance accuracy – Reduce human error 2️⃣…
Original Article: Tirzepatide as Compared with Semaglutide for the Treatment of Obesity (SURMOUNT-5 phase 3b trial) nej.md/44ZeMPz @EASOobesity | #ECO2025
The HF world comes together this week in Belgrade #HeartFailure2025 Opening #LBCT session is absolutely 🔥 & not to be missed. We are delighted to present the blinded withdrawal phase following #FINEARTSHF What happens if you stop/withdraw a HF therapy? esc365.escardio.org/Heart-Failure/…
We are proud to share Prof Francesco Del Galdo has co-authored a major study on #systemicsclerosis in collaboration with @Yale, published in @TheLancetRheum More info➡️ shorturl.at/tN9kv Full study➡️ bit.ly/4k9ytsy #Rheumatology #MedicalResearch
📢 In case you missed it we are offering another of our online Q&A session to find out about our Post-Doctoral Clinical Research Awards 2025! Click the link for more info on how to join the session: shorturl.at/NxKql @DrSteveARose
Interesting study showing the prognostic utility and ability of the Surprise Question to identify palliative care needs in heart failure ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JA… Congrats to the authors @JAHA_AHA @KlausKWitte @JohnGierula @LucyZiegler3