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Abiomed: Manufacturer of Impella®Percutaneous Ventricular Assist DeviceAbiomed, founded in 1981, is a global pioneer in healthcare technology, with a mission to recover hearts and save lives.From the World’s first total replacement heart pump to the World’s smallest heart pump, Abiomed has developed a family of ventricular assist devices (VAD), namely the Impella® platform of percutaneous VADs… View more
Job title: Associate Professor, Cardiothoracic Surgery
Personal History Dr Joseph Cornelius Cleveland, Jr. was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.He is a Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon and an Associate Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Center, Aurora, CO.Dr Cleveland has a wife and two sons. His other interests are golf and travel.1 Academic History Dr Cleveland obtained his BSc in… View more
Start date: Apr 21, 2026 End date: Apr 25, 2026
The International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation’s (ISHLT) 46th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions (ISHLT2026) will take place from 21–25 April 2026 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This multidisciplinary, international meeting is one of the largest gatherings dedicated to advanced heart and lung failure, transplantation, mechanical circulatory… View more
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Director
Dr Dan Burkhoff is currently the Director of Heart Failure, Hemodynamics and MCS Research at Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York, US.Dr Burkhoff's interest include cardiovascular modeling and ventricular mechanics, cardiovascular monitoring, heart failure, device and pharmacologic treatments for heart failure, including left ventricular assist devices.He is also author of Harvi, an… View more
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Heart Failure

Cardio-oncology

Job title: Cardiologist
Dr Jose Álvarez-Cardona is aCardiologist and Assistant Professor atNew York University School of Medicine, New York, US.He received his medical degree from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine.He specialises in cardiomyopathy and heart failure. His specialities include cardiac amyloidosis, cardiomyopathy and heart failure, congestive heart failure, heart transplant and left ventricular… View more
Author(s): Owais Dar , Espeed Khoshbin Added: 1 year ago
Heart transplantation and left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are crucial options for patients with advanced heart failure, but determining the right timing for intervention is key to optimizing outcomes. This webinar, moderated by Dr Owais Dar from the Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, will explore the decision-making process behind patient referrals, weighing the benefits and risks of… View more