Author(s):
Gilles Rioufol
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3 years ago
Coronary artery adventitia was long considered to be a purely supportive and nutritive tissue, and its role in the natural history of coronaropathy was thus neglected. However, recent studies have highlighted a dynamic role played by the adventitia, and especially by its vasa vasorum (VV), in the genesis of atherosclerosis,1–3 atherothrombotic events4,5 and restenosis following balloon…
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Job title: Director of the Center for Preventive Cardiology
Personal History
Dr Shapiro lives in Winston-Salem with his wife and their two children. In his spare time, he enjoys travelling and hiking.
Academic History
Dr Shapiro completed medical school in 1998 at the UMDNJ School of Osteopathic Medicine. After completing a cardiology fellowship at the Beth Israel Medical Center, he spent two additional years in a clinical and research…
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Job title: Professor of Medicine
Jean-Claude Tardif, MD, is a Professor of Medicine at the Montréal Heart Institute, where he also serves as a Cardiologist and Director of the Research Center. Dr Tardif is also the Director of the Cardiovascular Health Network of the Quebec Health Research Fund (FRSQ), as well as holding the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and Pfizer Chair in atherosclerosis. He has authored or co…
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Author(s):
Philippe Gabriel Steg
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1 year ago
This broadcast series 'Where Do Potent P2Y12 Inhibitors Fit Into Current Practice?'will reappraise potent P2Y12 inhibitors, as evidence accumulates to support their broader use. At this juncture, there is still some uncertainty around patient selection, initiation and long-term management.
The fourth, and final, broadcast in this series, focused on Stroke Prevention.In this on-demand…
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Job title: Professor of Pharmacology and Director of the Laboratory of Lipoprotein Metabolism of the Centre for the Study, Prevention and Therapy of Atherosclerosis
Job title: Director, Cardio-Oncology Clinic, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, US
Joerg Herrmann, M.D., is a cardiologist researching how cancer and heart disease interact. Dr. Herrmann's research focuses on cardio-oncology, which studies the potential negative effects of cancer treatments on the circulatory system. Additionally, Dr. Herrmann is very interested in vascular illnesses, particularly the formation of atherosclerotic plaques and their effects. His work also…
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Job title: Consultant Interventional Cardiologist
Dr Nieves Gonzalo is Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at the Interventional Cardiology Department at Clinico San Carlos University Hospital in Madrid.
She obtained her Specialist Certification in Cardiology after training at Clinico San Carlos University Hospital in Madrid. Subsequently, she underwent a research fellowship at Thoraxcenter, Erasmus University Rotterdam (The Netherlands)…
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Job title: Professor Cardiology, Haceteppe University, Ankara, Turkey
S. Lale Tokgözoglu is Professor of Cardiology at Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey. She is currently the President of the European Atherosclerosis Society and Deputy Editor of the European Heart Journal. She chaired the ‘Atherosclerosis and Vascular Biology Working Group of the European Society of Cardiology’ between 2008 and 2010. Professor Tokgözoglu has served on the Board of the Turkish…
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Job title: Professor of Medicine
Dr Robert Eckel is Professor of Medicine in the Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Colorado, US.Dr Eckel has held appointments such as the Charles A. Boettcher II Endowed Chair in atherosclerosis research at the University of Colorado, director of the Lipid Clinic at University of Colorado Hospital, and program director of the…
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