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Job title: Professor of Cardiology
Isabelle C. Van Gelder obtained her MD and PhD in Groningen, the where she also completed her cardiology and electrophysiology. Since 1995 she is working as cardiologist at the University Medical Center Groningen. Since 2006 she is Professor of Cardiology at the University of Groningen. She is Board Member of EHRA and Chair of the EHRA Programme Committee 2020-2022. She is a visiting professor… View more
Amod Amritphale
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Intervention

 Job title: Interventional Cardiologist and Director of Cardiovascular Research
DrAmod Amritphale is an interventional cardiologist and the Director of Cardiovascular Research at the University of South Alabama, AL, US. He is a pioneer and an authority in the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning models for predictive modelling and exploring core outcomes in cardiovascular disease.He is also extensively involved in research involving coronary artery disease,… View more
Red Cell Volume Distribution Width as Another Biomarker
Author(s): Artemio García-Escobar , Juan Manuel Grande Ingelmo Added: 3 years ago
To the Editor, We congratulate Nadar and Shaikh for their excellent review of the use of biomarkers in heart failure (HF), as well as the new biomarkers currently under investigation.1 Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) is a measure of the heterogeneity of distribution of red blood cell size. A high RDW implies a large variation in red blood cell (RBC) size (anisocytosis) and a low RDW… View more

Heart Failure
ESC 22: 3 Trials That Will Change Your Practice With Dr Martha Gulati
Author(s): Martha Gulati Added: 1 year ago
ESC Congress 2022 — In this short and practice-focused review, Dr Martha Gulati, Associate Director of the Barbra Streisand Women Heart Center and Director of CVD Prevention(Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, US) shares some her thoughts on the top 3 hot line trials. Trials covered in detail include: 00:27: TIME:The Treatment in Morning versus Evening 01:57: SECURE:A polypill strategy in secondary… View more

Imaging & Diagnostics

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
Heart Failure and Problems with Frailty Syndrome
Author(s): Izabella Uchmanowicz , Agnieszka Młynarska , Magdalena Lisiak , et al Added: 3 years ago
The first paper that referred to the problem of ‘frail elderly patients’ was published in 1953, and frailty syndrome (FS) was first described in the 1990s.1,2 Although it has long been recognised and diagnosed, no consensus definition of this clinical syndrome has been established. The Second International Working Meeting on Frailty and Aging in 2006 concluded that FS involves increased… View more

Heart Failure
Author(s): Mattia Arrigo , Petra Nijst , Alain Rudiger Added: 3 years ago
Heart failure is a clinical syndrome induced by cardiac abnormalities resulting in reduced cardiac output and/or elevated intra-cardiac end-diastolic pressures and causing symptoms that are often accompanied by typical physical signs.1 Demographic changes, improved treatment of several acute cardiac disorders, such myocardial infarction, arrhythmia and congenital heart disease, and increased long… View more

Heart Failure
AHA 23: Screening for Peripartum Cardiomyopathies Using an AI Enanced Digital Stethoscope
Author(s): Demilade Adedinsewo Added: 5 months ago
AHA 23 - We are joined by Dr Demilade Adedinsewo (Mayo Clinic, US) to discuss the findings from a study investigating the effectiveness of an artificial intelligence-enabled ECG (AI-ECG) for cardiomyopathy detection in an obstetric population.In the intervention arm, the digital stethoscope correctly identified 92% of those with ejection fraction <50% and 100% of those with ejection fraction … View more

Demographic

Heart Failure
Cognitive Decline in Heart Failure: More Attention is Needed
Author(s): Jelena Celutkiene , Arunas Vaitkevicius , Silvija Jakstiene , et al Added: 3 years ago
To ensure performance of everyday tasks, adherence to treatment regiments, appointments, and following dietary requirements, cognition is crucial.1 Cognitive impairment (CI) is a broad and inclusive term used to describe dysfunction of processes in various cognitive domains, such as attention, memory, judgment, reasoning, decision-making and problem solving, comprehension and production of… View more

Heart Failure

Heterogeneous Populations
Author(s): Izabella Uchmanowicz , Anna Chudiak , Beata Jankowska-Polańska , et al Added: 3 years ago
Hypertension is considered the most common disorder in the general population. It is both a health and a financial problem worldwide. The Writing Group of the American Society of Hypertension defines hypertension as a cardiovascular syndrome resulting from a number of interconnected factors.1 Therefore, a comprehensive evaluation is required, involving both the cardiovascular system and other… View more

Heart Failure

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
Author(s): Onyedika Ilonze , Kendall Free , Khadijah Breathett Added: 1 year ago

Demographic