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Eugene Braunwald
Research Area(s) / Expertise:

Cardiomyopathy

Heart Failure

 Job title: Distinguished Hersey Professor of Medicine, MACC
Personal History Dr Braunwald is an Austrian-born American cardiologist. He was born on August 15, 1929 to Jewish parents and moved to the United States in 1939.1, 3 “I had an idyllic childhood there with an excellent school and tutors in English and piano,” he says.6 He has a younger brother who became a haematologist.1 Music is one of Dr Braunwald’s passions. He is also a keen traveler:… View more
Giuseppe Galati
Research Area(s) / Expertise:

Heart Failure

Cardiomyopathy

 Job title: Consultant Cardiologist Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies
Dr Giuseppe Galati is a Senior Consultant Cardiologist – Heart Failure & Cardiomyopathies Specialist at IRCCS Multimedica, Cardiovascular Scientific Institute, in Sesto San Giovanni, Milan, Italy. After graduating in Medicine and Surgery and specialising in Cardiovascular Diseases both at the University of Bologna (both cum laude), he achieved a II Level Master of Competence in Heart Failure… View more
Author(s): Gil J Gross Added: 3 years ago
Rhythm disorders, independent of structural congenital heart disease, have been described with myriad pediatric syndromes.Reviewing all pediatric syndromes associated with rhythm disorders is beyond the scope of this text.However, arrhythmia as a common or defining clinical feature of a pediatric syndrome is relatively rare. A representative sample of pediatric syndromes that prominently feature… View more

Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia
View from the Thoraxcenter: ACC.22 Late-breaking Science Wrap Up
Author(s): Nicolas M Van Mieghem , Joost Daemen Added: 2 years ago
Learn about the key take-home messages from ACC.22 with View from the Thoraxcenter hosts, Professor Nicolas Van Mieghem and Dr Joost Daemen (Thoraxcenter, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, NL). In this succinct review video, they summarise the top late-breaking science trials and share their take on how the new data can be translated into practice. Trials covered in detail include: 00:29: PACMAN AMI:… View more

Anticoagulation

Vascular Disease and Surgery
Ankur Kalra, Md
Research Area(s) / Expertise:

Intervention
Dr Ankur Kalra is an interventional cardiologist, and founder of the non-profit startup,makeadent.org. He is primary investigator at Krannert Cardiovascular Research Center, and an adjunct clinical associate professor of cardiology at Indiana University School of Medicine. He is director of Barry J Maron Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center in New Delhi, India. He is also the host of the award… View more
Perry Elliott
Job title: Professor in Inherited Cardiovascular Disease
Personal History Professor Perry Mark Elliott was born on December 7, 1963, in London.6 He is a Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine at University College London (UCL) and a Senior Investigator of the UK National Institute for Health Research (NIHR). He is Director of the UCL Centre for Heart Muscle Disease, Head of Clinical Research at the Institute of Cardiovascular Science UCL and a… View more
Author(s): Ernesto E Salcedo Added: 3 years ago
A working definition of Heart Failure (HF) was recently conceptualized by the Heart Failure Society of America as: "a syndrome caused by cardiac dysfunction, generally resulting from myocardial muscle dysfunction or loss and characterized by LV dilation or hypertrophy. Whether the dysfunction is primarily systolic or diastolic or mixed, it leads to neurohormonal and circulatory abnormalities,… View more

Imaging & Diagnostics

Heart Failure
Foreword

Article

Author(s): Donald E Cutlip Added: 3 years ago
The editorial board and staff are pleased to present the latest issue of US Cardiology Review. The reviews cover important topics in each of five sections of the journal and have been selected based on relevance to daily practice of the general cardiologist and advanced internist. The issue leads off with a review in the Risk Prevention section by Drs. Steven Edelman and Stephen Ku on… View more

Heart Failure

Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia
The Role of Subcutaneous ICDs in the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death
Author(s): Leah A John , Ahmadreza Karimianpour , Michael R Gold Added: 2 years ago

Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia
Author(s): Eric HC Yu Added: 3 years ago
Contemporary approved echo contrast agents share a common approved indication of left ventricular opacification and enhancement of endocardial border delineation for the assessment of left ventricular function in patients with technically suboptimal echocardiograms (ECGs). The use of echo contrast agents with advanced imaging technologies has resulted in the conversion of many non-diagnostic ECGs… View more

Imaging & Diagnostics