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ESC 23: MULTISTARS AMI Trial
Author(s): Linda Joosten Added: 1 year ago
ESC 2023 — Dr Linda Joosten (Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, NL) joins us to discuss the findings of the FRAIL-AF trial. FRAIL-AF is a multicentre, open-label randomised controlled clinical trial which studied frail elderly patients who receive vitamin K antagonist (VKA) treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF). Current clinical guidelines recommend non-vitamin K antagonists … View more

Anticoagulation

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ESC 24: The GUARD-AF Trial
Author(s): Renato D Lopes Added: 8 months ago
ESC Congress 24 — AF screening with a wearable ECG device increases diagnosis by over 50% but did not significantly reduce hospitalisation rates for stroke.We are joined onsite at ESC Congress 2024 by Dr Renato Lopes (Duke University Medical Center, NC) to discuss the findings from the GUARD-AF Trial (NCT04126486, Bristol-Myers Squibb), which was designed to determine if screening for undiagnosed… View more

Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
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Prof. Ken Okumura served as a Professor of Medicine at Hirosaki University School of Medicine from 1996 to 2016. He also served as a President of the Japanese Heart Rhythm Society (JHRS) from 2012 to 2016. He is now working at Saiseikai Kumamoto Hospital Cardiovascular Center, Japan, while providing the latest interventional treatments for cardiac arrhythmias especially catheter ablation of AF… View more
Michael Fu
Job title: Professor, Principal Investigator, Senior Consultant Physician/Cardiologist
Professor Michael Fu is currently a nucleus member of working group of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, Heart Failure Association, European Society of Cardiology, and an nucleus member of the National Working Group of Heart Failure in Sweden. Michael Fu is an expert in heart failure with research focus on epidemiology, clinical phenotype, prognosis and its risk factors,… View more
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Director of Cardiac Services
John McNeill
Job title: Professor and head of School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine
After graduating in medicine from the University of Adelaide Professor McNeil undertook specialist training to become qualified as a consultant in internal medicine and clinical pharmacology. He completed a PhD in Clinical Pharmacology at Melbourne University and was awarded a National Heart Foundation overseas postgraduate research scholarship to study epidemiology at the London School of… View more
Job title: Chief of the Hypertension and Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Unit at the Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, Faculty of Medicine
Prakash Deedwania
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Professor of Medicine
Dr Prakash C Deedwania is Professor of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine. He is Chief of the Cardiology Division and the Director of Cardiovascular Research for VACCHCS/ UCSF Medical Education Program, Fresno and also a Clinical Professor of Medicine at Stanford University, Palo Alto. Dr Deedwania also serves on the Guideline Committee of Heart… View more
Parallax: The Year 2023 in Review with Dr Sukh Nijjer
Author(s): Ankur Kalra , Sukhjinder Nijjer Added: 1 year ago
In this week's Parallax, Dr Ankur Kalra welcomes back Dr Sukhjinder Nijjer for their much-anticipated annual review of advancements in cardiovascular medicine that defined the year 2023.Dr Nijjer, a Consultant Cardiologist in the UK, serves as the President of the Royal Society of Medicine and is an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at Imperial College London.Drs Kalra and Nijjer share their… View more

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