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Author(s): Mikhail Kosiborod Added: 1 year ago
HFSA 24 - We are joined virtually by Dr Mikhail Kosiborod (Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute, US) to discuss findings from the STEP-HFpEF trial programme in regard to the efficacy of semaglutide according to frailty status, and exercise function at baseline.Interview Questions:1. Could you remind us of the importance of STEP-HFpEF2. What was the study design and patient population?3. What… View more
Author(s): Sunil V Rao Added: 1 year ago
Since the last update in 2013, what changes have been made to the new guidelines for managing acute coronary syndromes?In this short interview, Dr Sunil Rao (NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, US) discusses the new 2025 guideline for the management of acute coronary syndromes released by the AHA and ACC joint committee. The current guideline was informed by a number of clinical trials… View more
Added: 4 months ago Source:  Radcliffe Cardiology
Frailty is a common and significant factor associated with adverse outcomes in patients with heart failure, but the prognostic utility of simple assessment tools in contemporary practice remains an area of investigation. A new study using data from a large Japanese registry has found that the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) effectively captures both physical and cognitive decline and is an… View more
Job title: Associate Professor
Dr Darryl Leong is Director of the Cardio-Oncology Program at Hamilton Health Sciences, and an Associate Professor of the Department of Medicine at McMaster University. He graduated from the University of Adelaide Medical School with honors for academic excellence, and completed his training in Cardiology, Doctor of Philosophy, Master of philosophy, Master of Biostatistics and Master of Public… View more
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Job title: Laboratory of Nephrology, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, Rome, Italy
Dr. Marina Vivarelli is a renowned pediatric nephrologist with extensive expertise in immune-mediated renal diseases. Initially trained as a pediatrician, she developed a strong focus on pediatric immunology, working in the labs of leading experts like Fabrizio De Benedetti in Pavia and Raif Geha at Children's Hospital Boston. Since 2006, Dr. Vivarelli has been part of the Division of Nephrology… View more
Job title: Consultant Vascular Surgeon
At present,Markprovides outpatient (including vascular lab) and day surgery services on an outreach basis in Tunbridge Wells - and inpatient services (for patients from Tunbridge Wells as well as the local catchment area) at St Thomas'. Day surgery in the Pembury hospital comprises varicose vein operations and minor amputations. In patient surgery in the Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Trust comprises… View more
Prof Wolfgang Rottbauer is a specialist in internal medicine and cardiology, at the Department of Internal Medicine at the University Hospital Ulm, Germany. He received his post-doctate at Harvard Medical School.He has worked at several leading universities including University of Regensburg, Julius Maximilian University Wuerzburg, and Columbia University in New York.He has over 350 publications… View more
Job title: Professor of vascular surgery and honorary consultant
Dr Alun Davies is a Professor of vascular surgery and honorary consultant at Imperial College London, UK. He has recently been appointed as the clinical director of Imperial College Private Healthcare. Prof Davies trained in Cambridge, Oxford, Plymouth, Boston (USA) and Bristol, prior to taking up a consultant appointment at Charing Cross Hospital in 1994. He is regarded as a world expert in the… View more