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Understanding Social Media: Opportunities for Cardiovascular Medicine

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The purpose of this paper is to introduce the basics of social media usage (with the focus on Twitter), provide perspective on best social media practices in academic and clinical cardiovascular medicine, and present a vision for social media and the future of cardiovascular medicine.
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This article is published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology.The article was published on 2019-03-12 and is currently open access. It has received 110 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Social media.

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Value impact of social media: a perspective from the independent brewery sector

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigate how social media is shaping relationships between businesses and customers, and determine the value of its use in the UK independent brewery sector, and find that independent breweries engaging on social media are doing so as part of an inclusive community.
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From Cynic to Advocate: The Use of Twitter in Cardiology.

TL;DR: As someone who still enjoys reading books and newspapers in print, I have been admittedly slow to engage with social media, yet it is undeniable that social media plays a critical role in facilitating the public sharing of information, ideas, and opinions.
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Understanding the Analytics of Twitter in Cardiovascular Medicine

TL;DR: Despite the frequent claim that the use of social media, particularly Twitter, in cardiovascular medicine is widespread, the data to support such claims are not readily available.
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Understanding Discussions of Health Issues on Twitter: A Visual Analytic Study.

TL;DR: This study demonstrates how machine learning techniques and visualizations can be used to analyze and understand discussions of health issues on Twitter, and presents the findings and implications of this work to support the use of Twitter for health promotion.
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#Cardioonc: Are We Reaching Across the Digital Aisle?

TL;DR: In this article, Tanoue and Shahandeh this article presented a study on the effects of racism on women's reproductive health and sexual health in the United States, focusing on sexual health.
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Social Media Scholarship and Alternative Metrics for Academic Promotion and Tenure

TL;DR: The current state of academic promotion and the definition, nature, and merit of digital scholarship are described and new strategies and tools for the assessment of dissemination and impact of these works, such as altmetrics are outlined.
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Correlation of Altmetric Attention Score With Article Citations in Cardiovascular Research.

TL;DR: Social media outlets, particularly Twitter, have gained interest among the cardiovascular community as a modality for dissemination of cardiovascular research as well as a tool to assess the performance of scholarly articles on Web-based media and social media.
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Medical Journals in the Age of Ubiquitous Social Media.

TL;DR: Concerns remain regarding how to assess the impact of journal social media outreach, abundant but unclear metrics, and the magnitude of benefit (if any), particularly given the substantial work required for substantive interactive engagement.
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Social Media and Cardiology.

TL;DR: Social media has become an increasingly important method of communication in medicine, and the field of cardiology is no different, and Twitter, in particular, has become a forum for communication among health care clinicians and scientists.
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Academic Cardiology and Social Media: Navigating the Wisdom and Madness of the Crowd.

TL;DR: It was a sleepy Thursday morning at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics conference, typical for the final morning of a conference; exhibitor booths had been disassembled, and most attendees had long since departed, but for one Late Breaking Clinical Trial session that remained, the size of the live audience was hardly relevant.
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