Job title: Professor of Radiology and Surgery, Executive Vice Chairman, Department of Diagnostic, Molecular, and Interventional Radiology
Dr Robert A Lookstein, MD MHCDL FSIR FAHA FSVM is Professor of Radiology and Surgery at the Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS).
Dr Lookstein currently serves as Executive Vice Chairman in The Department of Diagnostic, Molecular, and Interventioal Radiology for the Mount Sinai Health System. He was previously System Vice Chair for Interventional Services as well as Division Chief of…
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Job title: Director of Electrophysiology Laboratory
Research Expertise
Electrophysiology of the human atria and ventricles
Mechanism of supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias
Anatomic and electrophysiologic substrate of atrial and ventricular arrhythmias.
Catheter ablative therapy in atrial and ventricular arrhythmias
Device therapy in management of ventricular arrhythmias
Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy and cardiac arrhythmias
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Iana Simova is Associate Professor of Medicine in National Cardiology Hospital in Sofia, Bulgaria. She graduated medicine in Medical University of Sofia and got her Cardiology and Echocardiography degrees in that university. Dr Simova has performed a postgraduate course in Basic Cardiology in Niguarda Hospital, Milan, Italy and training for noninvasive coronary flow reserve evaluation in…
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Author(s):
Isabelle C Van Gelder
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6 months ago
ESC Congress 2024 — Chair, Prof Isabelle C Van Gelder (University of Groningen, NL) joins us to discuss key highlights from the ESC Atrial Fibrillation 2024 guidelines.The new guidelines centre on shared and equal care, patient empowerment, comorbidities and risk factor management, and evidence-based management and re-evaluation. The new AF-CARE pathway integrates comorbidity management,…
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Job title: Director of Peripheral Intervention
Dr Jay Giri is an Interventional Cardiologist, the Director of Peripheral Intervention at the University of Pennsylvania and Director of the Cardiovascular Catheterization Laboratory at the Corporal Michael C. Crescenz VA Medical Center in Philadelphia, and the Associate Director of the Penn Cardiovascular Outcomes, Quality & Evaluative Research Center.
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Author(s):
Baravan Al-Kassou
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6 days ago
CRT 25 - Insights on the progression risk in patients with mild to moderate aortic stenosis (AS) show that there was no significant difference in progression rates between mild and moderate AS. However, moderate AS patients had significantly higher mortality rates than mild AS patients at one- and two-year follow ups. The study also suggests that elevated phosphate levels and elevated…
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