Articles matching the ‘General’ Category

November 6th, 2012

Poster Sessions: Better to Present or Observe?

A fellow presents his poster to a few people but finds more fulfillment in interacting with other poster presenters.


November 6th, 2012

AHA — There’s an App for That!

AHA.12 may be a haven for the tech-savvy. What tech tricks help you stay organized?


November 6th, 2012

Breadth vs. Depth at AHA

A tight focus works well for this fellow with a special interest in heart failure, but if you don’t have a subspecialty, does going for breadth work better?


November 6th, 2012

What Tack to Take in Thinking about TACT?

A fellow encounters a little-understood intervention and startling study results; can informal discussions with senior faculty at AHA provide insight?


November 6th, 2012

Using the Internet to Learn from Leaders in Cardiology

Fellows use apps, the Internet, and social media to make the most of AHA 12


November 6th, 2012

Acknowledging our Mentors, Both Faculty and Peers

How best to show thanks to those who have given so generously?


November 6th, 2012

Cardiology Circles and the AHA

A fellow spends much of his time at AHA deepening his connections with colleagues from back home. Or should he be trying to meet new people?


November 6th, 2012

Late-Breaking Trials vs. Abstract Oral Sessions

One fellow shares why he prefers to spend his time at AHA 2012 attending the abstract oral sessions.


November 5th, 2012

What’s the Value of the Expo?

This fellow found little value in the Expo floor except for some laughs. Has your experience been different?


November 5th, 2012

Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: November 5th

This week’s topics include fish consumption, omega-3 fatty acids, and cerebrovascular disease; HRT and cardiovascular disease in recently menopausal women; and more.