Emma Braithwaite
@Scotsem
an electronics engineer with a strong interest in heart failure and medical devices. I work for Abbott but my opinions are my own.
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We are calling for the government to make Heart Failure a national priority and to publicly raise awareness of HF symptoms. This will reduce the impact and burden of HF on the patients and the NHS (currently costing £2 billion annually) and reduce the high numbers of patients…
🫀Nearly 200,000 people in the UK are diagnosed with heart failure each year, and this is rising. @DrRanj shares key signs to look for and ways to increase your heart health. Watch in full 👉bbc.in/3YbjzIw
🚨LATE-BREAKING DATA this weekend at #HeartFailure2025. @NirUrielMD presented a comparative analysis on 2-year survival outcomes for #HeartMate3 LVAD and HTx patients <50 showing a 12% reduced mortality when measured from time of HM3 implant compared to death or delisting from…
📰BREAKING: Our #VoltPFA System has received CE Mark in Europe! Read the press release: abbott.mediaroom.com/2025-03-27-Abb… CAUTION–This product is limited by U.S. Federal Law to investigational use. Product is not approved globally and may not be available in your market.
Powerful conversations on the importance of collaboration for effective #HeartFailure management at our #THT2025 symposium with Drs. @JerryEstepMD, @manreetkanwar, and @NirUrielMD. Thanks to all who attended! MAT-2501145 v1.0
Over 1.3 million children are born with a serious heart defect each year. ❤️ This #CHDAwareness Week, learn how physicians like Dr. Alpay Çeliker are working to raise awareness and close care gaps for these young patients: little-heartheroes.com #LittleHeroes
Cranks Bob & Ged were both speaking in the House of Commons last week in support of the British Society for Heart Failure’s ‘25 in 25’ initiative. The BSH is committed to reducing heart failure deaths by 25% over the next 25 years, saving 10,000 lives annually. Go Cranks!
Great to be at @UKParliament today highlighting #heartfailure and @BSHeartFailure #25in25 campaign BSH Chair Lisa Anderson spoke of the need to detect heart failure earlier and to prevent it. Thanks to @AbbottNews for supporting, MPs and patients Ged and Bob for their stories
Attending the 'Driving Improvements in Care and Outcomes for People with Heart Failure' reception at the House of Commons. Great to see patient advocacy in decision making and policy; these two living with LVADs and cycling! #25in25 @BSHeartFailure @ACBFocus @LifeSciWestmin
Great to be at @UKParliament today highlighting #heartfailure and @BSHeartFailure #25in25 campaign BSH Chair Lisa Anderson spoke of the need to detect heart failure earlier and to prevent it. Thanks to @AbbottNews for supporting, MPs and patients Ged and Bob for their stories
Read about the BSH led #25in25 collaborative. A transformative project to reduce heart failure deaths by 25% over the next 25 years. See the full article here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.10… @savodoc @PoppyBrooks1 @Jerikkho @jo_bateman3 @kyleccmcbeath @BSHeartFailure @BSHNurseForum…
Crank Bob’s LVAD story was shared with the ‘We Are Undefeatable in Blackburn with Darwen’ team, which supports people living with long-term health conditions to be active Bob was invited to share his story at Ewood Park Watch Bob’s video here on YouTube youtu.be/1acGHixQtEA
The ‘We Are Undefeatable in Blackburn with Darwen’ team, was so impressed with Crank Bob’s health recovery they have now adopted him as their new poster boy and are using his story to inspire those living with a range of long-term health conditions to become active. Go Bob!
I'd be really grateful if any LVAD patients were able to help George with his study please. He is researching the factors that help adjustment to living well with LVAD. To participate, follow this link. livpsych.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_74… @georgelofthouse @almightypod @JimQuickMFT
Check out North Wales Coast ride, Day 2 on @relivecc! #GetOutThere relive.cc/view/vmqX3YXo4… @ElectricCranks burn up the miles under a hot Welsh sun. Just one more day to go
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North Wales Coast ride, Day 2 | Relive
30 miles into today's leg the Crank's reached 'Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch" station. Looking good, so far gentlemen, just another 8 miles to Bangor Pier to go! Go Cranks !
The Electric Cranks are starting their 2024 Big Adventure tomorrow, Tues 25th 115 miles from RSPB South Stack to Chester over 3 days Our heroes are due at Bangor Garth Pier mid-afternoon tomorrow with regular updates on the way promised. Go Cranks!
The Electric Cranks fame continues to spread worldwide This time we're at the Asia-Pacific MCS conference in Singapore with our Number 1 fan, Prof Venkat, photobombing our poster boys again - remember Denver! 😂
Would you like to know more about who, when, why and how to refer patients for ❤️ transplant assessment? We're running #advancedheartfailure study day on 13th October @mollerinstitute in Cambridge. Register on-line online.royalpapworth.nhs.uk/event/advanced…
@BSHeartfailure and @NHSEngland are calling for more funding and protected time to enable General Practice Nurses to help reduce mortality rates from #heartfailure. Read more here: nursinginpractice.com/latest-news/tr… #25in25 #Freedomfromfailure
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Training funds needed to help GPNs reduce heart failure deaths
General practice nurses (GPNs) have a vital role to play in reducing heart failure mortality but more must be done to support training.
LVADs should be np barrier to long-distance cycling! lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/23622684.…
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Inspirational heart op cyclists take on coast to coast challenge
A group of cyclists who have suffered heart problems have been riding 125 miles as part of an initiative co-founded by a Blackburn man
Glued to BBC North West watching Cranky magic
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