Dr Gerard O’Sullivan is a consultant interventional radiologist at University Hospital Galway, Ireland. Previously, he held a consultant radiologist position at Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, US.
Dr O’Sullivan completed his basic medical training (MBBS) at University College Cork, Ireland. After his graduation in 1990, he completed postgraduate training in Plymouth and at St George’s…
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Author(s):
Luis Ortega-Paz
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2 years ago
Dr Luis Ortega-Paz (Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, Barcelona, ES) discusses the 2-year results from the MAGSTEMI Trial. Thestudy comparedthe in-stent/scaffold vasomotionbetweenMgBRS and permanent metallic sirolimus-eluting stent (SES) at 12-month follow-up in ST-segment–elevation myocardial infarction patients.
Questions:
1. What was the rationale for the MAGSTEMI Trial?
2. Please remind us…
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Job title: Prof. Johanne Silvain is professor of medicine at the Pierre and Marie Curie University in Paris, France.
He is an interventional cardiologist, with experience in coronary angioplasty and OTC, and is Director of the Coronary Intensive Care Unit.He is licensed at the University of Medicine of Paris (UPMC) and is the author of over 100 publications in prestigious authoritative journals.The research interests of Dr. Silvain fall within the field of thrombosis (composition of thrombi) and antithrombotic…
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Dr O'Sullivan is a consultant interventional radiologist at University Hospital Galway, Ireland. Previously, he held a consultant radiologist position at Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, US.
Gerry completed his basic medical training (MBBS) at University College Cork, Ireland. After his graduation in 1990, he completed postgraduate training in Plymouth and at St George’s Hospital,…
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Job title: Chair, Cardio-oncology Clinic, Santa Casa de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Dr Macedo is a researcher at the Brazilian Clinical Research Institute (BCRI), located in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and the chair of the cardio-oncology clinic at Santa Casa de Sao Paulo. She specialises in heart failure, thrombosis, amyloidosis and the cardiovascular effects of anti-cancer treatment. She obtained both an MD and a Master's in Health Science from the University of Minas Gerais in Brazil.
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Job title: Associate Professor in Internal Medicine/Cardiology
Associate Professor in Internal medicine/Cardiology, School of Medicine, Belgrade University; Head of Department for arrhythmia intensive care, Cardiology Clinic, University Clinical Centre of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia.
Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), ESC Grants and Research Committee member, ESC Council on Stroke Scientific Documents Committee member, Deputy Editor for…
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Author(s):
Jean-Philippe Collet,
Jochem Wouter van Werkum
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3 years ago
Antiplatelet therapy is the standard of care for patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) and/or patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with stenting.1–3 Plaque rupture and/or iatrogenic vascular damage during PCI would normally result in the development of intravascular thrombus. Findings across multiple investigations consistently demonstrate the effectiveness of dual…
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Job title: Professor of Medicine
Dr Sanjay Kaul is a Cardiologist at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, US where he is also a Professor of Medicine. Dr Kaul received his medical training at the Government Medical College of the University of Kashmir in India.
Dr Kaul is a Fellow of the American Heart Association Councils on Circulation and Arteriosclerosis and Thrombosis, and a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.
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Job title: Head of Vascular Medicine and Senior Staff Specialist
Prof Abdullah Omari is Head of Vascular Medicine and Senior Staff Specialist at St Vincent's Hospital and Visiting Medical Officer at St. Vincent's Private Hospital, Sydney.
Prof Omari completed his medical degree with honours along with a Masters Degree in Medicine (Clinical Epidemiology) and a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Sydney. He received his Fellowship from the Royal…
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Job title: Director of External Affairs
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Professor Ben Freedman is the Director of External Affairs at the Heart Research Institute at the Charles Perkins Centre, and Group Leader of the Heart rhythm and Stroke Prevention Group.
He is an Honorary Professor of Cardiology at the University of Sydney, and an adjunct professor in the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine at Monash University. He is the…
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