Job title: DO, MPH, PhD
Dr Mehdi Shishehbor is an interventional cardiologist at the Harrington Heart Institute in Cleveland, Ohio. His research interests include vascular medicine, minimally invasive procedures for coronary, carotid and abdominal aortic aneurysms, peripheral artery disease and venous disease.
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Job title: Director and Physician-in-Chief
Dr Fuster completed his medical degree at Barcelona University in 1967 and then pursued an internship at Hospital Clínic de Barcelona. In 1971, he attended the University of Edinburgh as a research fellow in cardiovascular disease for three years under the tutelage of Desmond Julian and Harold Sheehan. He earned his PhD degree at Edinburgh University with his thesis focussing on platelet factor 4…
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Dr Bruna Gigante is a Senior Lecturer in epidemiology at theKarolinska Institute in Solna, Sweden. Her main research focus is to define clinical and molecular profiles associated with cardiovascular disease risk, in particular myocardial infarction and stroke.
Dr Gigante gained her MD at theFederico II University in Naples, Italy in 1994, and went on to have a specialist competence in…
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David Birnie
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4 years ago
Dr David H Birnie (University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, CA) discusses updates from the Prevention of Arrhythmia Device Infection (PADIT) trial and the development of the PADIT infection risk score at HRS 2019.
1. What is the PADIT trial and what does it aim to answer?
2. What are your findings to date and what conclusions (if any) can be made?
3. What further research, in your…
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Job title: Cardiac Surgeon & Co-Director at the Washington University Aortic Center & Co-Director of the Valve Center
Dr Kachroo is a Cardiac Surgeon and Co-Director at the Washington University Aortic Center, also serving as the Co-Director of the Barnes-Jewish Heart & Vascular Center.
With a focus on aortic disorders, Dr Kachroo's clinical interests include multivalvular heart disease, multi-arterial coronary revascularization, and complex aortic surgery (including aortic root, arch, descending, and…
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Job title: Cardiologist
Overview
Dr C. Noel Bairey Merz is a cardiologist at Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute in Los Angeles, US. She specialises in women's heart healthcare, and currently directs the Barbra Streisand Women's Heart, Centre, the Linda Joy Pollin Women's Heart Health Program and the Preventive and Rehabilitative Cardiac Centre.
Academic History
Fellowship: Cedars Sinai, 1988
Residency:…
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Martha Gulati, MD, MS, FACC, FAHA, FASPC, FESC is the President-Elect of the American Society for Preventive Cardiology. She was a Professor of Medicine and the inaugural Chief of Cardiology at the University of Arizona. Previously, she held the Sarah Ross Soter Chair in Women’s Cardiovascular Health and was the Section Director for Women’s Cardiovascular Health and Preventive Cardiology at The…
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Job title: Associate Professor
Prof Gaetano Antonio Lanza heads the section of Non-Invasive Diagnostic Cardiology at the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at the Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS in Rome, Italy. He is also a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology, and an associate professor at theUniversità Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy.
His research interests include pathophysiology…
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