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Author(s): Andrew Goldsweig Added: 4 months ago
What are the main management recommendations from SCAI and HRS concerning left atrial appendage occlusion?In this short interview, Dr Andrew Goldsweig (Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, US) discusses the new guidelines regarding transcatheter left atrial appendage occlusion by the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions and Heart Rhythm Society. The multidisciplinary guideline… View more
Job title: Cardiologist
Dr Blandine Mondésert is a cardiologist at the Montreal Heart Institute in Montreal, Canada. She also acts as clinical associate professor at theUniversity of Montreal. Her interests are specially new technologies in devices, lead extraction, atrial fibrillation from detection to ablation and left appendage closure, and arrhythmias in adult congenital heart diseases patients.Dr Mondésert trained… View more
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Clinical Associate Professor
Dr Jacqueline Saw is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Division of Cardiology at the University of British Columbia, Program Director for VGH Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program and Head for VGH Cardiology Clinical Trials Research. Dr Saw obtained her her MD from the University of Ottawa. Her clinical expertise is in management of SCAD (spontaneous artery dissection), FMD … View more
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Professor of Medicine and Cardiology
Professor Ole De Backer is an internationally renowned interventional cardiologist based in Copenhagen, Denmark. He works at Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, where he is actively involved in the treatment of patients with complex structural heart disease. He has built an international reputation through his clinical expertise, research leadership, and commitment to innovation in… View more
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Professor Martine Gilard, MD, PhD, FESC is the Director of Interventional Cardiology department at Brest Hospital University. She is also responsible for the cardiac imaging department (MSCT and MRI). She specializes in endocoronary imaging and physiology. She performs all structural interventions except the left appendage closure within the department. She is past president of the French Society… View more
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Consultant Cardiologist
Dr Colum Owens, MBBCH is a Consultant Cardiologist at Belfast Health & Social Care Trust. His research interests are Cardiology, Transcatheter Valve Intervention, Patent Foramen Ovale, Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion, Congenital Heart Disease. View more
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Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia

Atrial Fibrillation

Job title: Consultant Cardiologist
Prof Dhiraj Gupta is a consultant cardiologist at the Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital (LHCH), which is the largest specialist cardiothoracic centre in the UK. ProfGupta is a very high-volume operator in interventional electrophysiology and left atrial appendage occluderwork. He proctors cardiologists nationally and internationally for complex procedures. View more