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Between the Sessions with Dr Parwani: VESALIUS-CV, KARDINAL, CHIP-BCIS3 & M
Author(s): Purvi Parwani Added: 2 months ago
Dr Purvi Parwani (Loma Linda University Health, US) recaps the standout science from Day 2 of ACC 2026, a day defined by a central theme: challenging long-held assumptions in cardiology. Her summary focuses on what these updates mean for day-to-day clinical practice, from prevention strategies to interventional decision-making.Prevention and Risk ReductionVESALIUS-CV: Showed a 25% reduction in… View more

Intervention

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
Emerging Strategies in Aldosterone Inhibition: A Special Focus
Author(s): Vijay Chopra Added: 1 year ago
Guest Editor Dr Vijay Chopra discusses the motivation behind the newly curated Special Focus on mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists.Dr Chopra explores why this topic is more relevant than ever, particularly as the field moves beyond traditional aldosterone antagonists toward novel agents like finerenone and aldosterone synthase inhibitors.From addressing hyperkalaemia fears to identifying gaps… View more

Heart Failure
Timing of Heart Transplantation & LVADs
Author(s): Espeed Khoshbin, Owais Dar, Start date: Nov 05, 2024
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

Heart Failure
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Director of the Research Group in Valvular Heart Diseases
Philippe Pibarot is Full Professor at the Department of Medicineof Laval University, Canada. He also serves as Director of the Research Group in Valvular Heart Diseases at the Quebec Heart and Lung Institute.He received his doctorate from the University Claude Bernard, France, and his PhD in biomedical sciences from the University of Montreal, Canada. Dr Pibarot has been the recipient of numerous… View more
Duvuru Geetha
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Chronic Kidney Disease

 Job title: Professor of Nephrology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, US
Dr. Duvuru Geetha is a renowned nephrologist and Professor of Clinical Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. With over two decades of experience, Dr. Geetha is a key leader in the fields of vasculitis and glomerular disease. She serves as the Associate Director of the Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center and Co-Director of the Johns Hopkins Glomerular Disease Clinic.Education… View more
Ghada Mikhail
Research Area(s) / Expertise:

Coronary Interventions

 Job title: Consultant cardiologist
Background Dr Ghada Mikhail is a consultant interventional cardiologist at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. She qualified from the Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, and was awarded an MD from the University of London. She trained at the Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Trust. She has gained international experience by spending a year in Italy, in a world renowned centre, on an… View more
ESC 25: Day 2 Wrap-Up with Dr Alasnag and Dr Al-Shaibi
Author(s): Mirvat Alasnag , Khaled Al-Shaibi Added: 10 months ago
ESC Congress 2025 – The second day of ESC Congress 2025 brought forth significant findings with major implications for cardiovascular care.Interventional specialists Dr Mirvat Alasnag and Dr Khaled Al-Shaibi (King Fahd Armed Forces Hospital, SA) share their expert analysis of the essential insights from the day's hot line trial presentations.Day 2 Highlights:MAPLE-HCMODYSSEY-HCMBETAMI… View more

Intervention

Heart Failure
Chao Gao
Chao Gao

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Research Area(s) / Expertise:

Intervention

 Job title: Interventional Cardiologist
Dr Chao Gao is an Interventional Cardiologist at XiJing Hospital in Xi’an, China, where he has worked since 2009. He studied medicine at The Fourth Military Medical University, earning both his Bachelor of Medicine and Master’s degree in Cardiology, and his research focuses on translational basic research and clinical trials relating to coronary artery disease and structural heart disease. View more
Juan Manuel Mejia-Vilet
Research Area(s) / Expertise:

Chronic Kidney Disease

 Job title: Professor of Nephrology and Mineral Metabolism, National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition Salvador Zubirán Mexico City, Mexico
Professor Juan Manuel Mejía Vilet serves in the Department of Nephrology and Mineral Metabolism and leads as Head of the Glomerular Diseases Clinic. A dedicated clinical researcher, he specializes in glomerular diseases, lupus nephritis, and ANCA-associated vasculitis.Professor Mejía Vilet is an active member of the KDIGO Committee responsible for updating the Glomerular Diseases Guidelines,… View more
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Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia

Atrial Arrhythmias

Atrial Fibrillation

Pacing, Defibrillators & Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy

Ventricular Arrhythmias

 Job title: University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, UK
Prof Faizel Osman is Consultant Cardiologist / Electrophysiologist at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, UK, where he serves as lead for cardiac rhythm management. His research interests include arrhythmia, including CRT response, AF and ablation. Prof Osman has special interests in cardiac electrophysiology, including atrial fibrillation, SVT, atrial flutter, ventricular… View more