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Job title: Professor of Surgery in the Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Dr Peter A Schneider is Professor of Surgery in the Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery at University of California San Francisco. He received his MD from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and completed his general surgery residency and vascular surgery fellowship at the University of California San Francisco. Dr Schneider was the founding member and chief of the Division of Vascular… View more
Prof Simon Stewart,FESC, FAHA, FHFA,is a National Health & Medical Research Council of Australia (NHMRC) Senior Principal Research Fellow based at Torrens University Australia. A cardiovascular nurse scientist and health services researcher, Prof Stewart is internationally recognised for his efforts to understand and respond to an evolving epidemic of chronic heart disease across the globe… View more
Job title: Professor of Medicine
Dr Renato D Lopes is currently the Director of Clinical Events Classification (CEC) and the Co-Director of the Integrated Clinical Events-Safety Surveillance Group. His primary research interests include investigating the impact and outcomes of atrial fibrillation complicating acute coronary syndromes. Dr Lopes completed his clinical training at the Federal University of São Paulo, and his… View more
Job title: Head
Author(s): Zvonimir Krajcer Added: 3 years ago
Annually, in the US approximately 15,000 deaths are caused by a rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), making it the 13th leading cause of death. AAA is often referred to as ‘the silent killer’ and is estimated to affect 2.7 million Americans, half of whom are not correctly diagnosed.1 If left untreated, the risk of rupture is 80–90% through progressive thinning of the aortic vessel,… View more
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Cardio-oncology

Job title: Head of Cardio-oncology
DrFelipe Garza isHead of Cardio-oncology atOncare Treatment Center, San Pedro Garza Garcia, MX. Dr Garza is also president of the Mexican chapter of IC-OS. His research interests include cardiac imaging and surveillance in patients with positive HER-2 breast cancer. View more
Author(s): David E Allie , Chris J Herbert , Craig M Walker Added: 3 years ago
Since its original description in 1992, computed tomography angiography (CTA) has advanced from the method of using a simple single-detector to a powerful imaging multidetector system capable of acquiring 16 channels of data with rapid imaging acquisition and higher spatial resolution, while simultaneously allowing patient coverage of more than 120cm with a single scan. Computed tomography (CT)… View more
Author(s): David E Allie , Chris J Hebert , Craig M Walker Added: 3 years ago
Since its original description in 1992, computed tomography angiography (CTA) has advanced from the method of using a simple single-detector to a powerful imaging multidetector system capable of acquiring 16 channels of data with rapid imaging acquisition and higher spatial resolution, while simultaneously allowing patient coverage of more than 120cm with a single scan. Computed tomography (CT)… View more
Author(s): Catherine R Weinberg , Amier Ahmad , Boyangzi Li , et al Added: 3 years ago
Dyspnea, palpitations, edema, and fatigue are common symptoms during pregnancy. For women with congenital heart disease (CHD), it may be difficult to discern whether symptoms are due to normal pregnancy or underlying cardiac disease. Although most women with CHD tend to experience successful pregnancies, morbidity and mortality are significantly increased with more complex CHD lesions.1–6 Women… View more