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Michael D Shapiro
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… View more
View from the Thoraxcenter: What's Hot at ACC.24?
Author(s): Nicolas M Van Mieghem , Joost Daemen Added: 3 weeks ago
What’s hot at ACC.24?Join interventional experts, Prof Nicolas Van Mieghem and Dr Joost Daemen (Thoraxcenter, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, NL) to learn more about this year’s key late-breaking and featured science trials that have the potential to shape practice and research.This preview episode of View from the Thoraxcenter offers a critical analysis of the most anticipated trials of ACC.24,… View more

Anticoagulation

Heart Failure
Research Area(s) / Expertise:

Cardio-oncology

Heart Failure

 Job title: Assistant Professor
Dr Giselle Melendez is anAssistant Professor atWake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, US.Commencing her scientific career at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Dr. Melendez focused on molecular mediators of myocardial extracellular matrix remodeling and heart failure. Notably, her research uncovered vital insights into inflammatory cytokines TNF-α, IL-6, and… View more
Danielle Belardo
Job title: Director of Preventive Cardiology & Co-Director of Research and Education
Personal History Dr Danielle Belardo is a New Yorker who relocated to Philadelphia after college to start her medical career.1 She is now a Preventive Cardiologist based in Newport Beach, California.2 In college, she started volunteering at the Alzheimer’s Association and got involved with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s program to raise funds for the pediatric oncology unit at DuPont… View more
SMART Trial
Author(s): Didier Tchétché Added: 1 week ago
Dr Didier Tchétché (Clinique Pasteur, Toulouse, FR) joins us to discuss findings from the SMART Trial.This prospective, multi-centre, randomised controlled study aims to investigate the valve safety and performance of self expanding as compared to balloon-expandable transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in patients with small aortic annuli and severe symptomatic aortic stenosis. At… View more

Intervention
Martha Gulati, MD, MS, FACC, FAHA, FASPC, FESC is the President-Elect of the American Society for Preventive Cardiology. She was a Professor of Medicine and the inaugural Chief of Cardiology at the University of Arizona. Previously, she held the Sarah Ross Soter Chair in Women’s Cardiovascular Health and was the Section Director for Women’s Cardiovascular Health and Preventive Cardiology at The… View more
How to Diagnose and Manage Angina Without Obstructive CAD
Author(s): Tom Ford , Colin Berry Added: 3 years ago
Ischaemic heart disease persists as the leading global cause of death and lost life years in adults.1 Angina is a common clinical presentation of ischaemic heart disease related to a supply:demand mismatch of myocardial blood flow, typically provoked by exertion or stress. Invasive coronary angiography is the reference test for angina and identifies obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) as a… View more

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
Author(s): Derize E Boshoff , Werner Budts , Marc Gewillig Added: 3 years ago
Arterial hypertension is a slow killer. A severe coarctation presenting in the neonatal period is frequently associated with hypoplasia of the aortic arch, which is proof of earlier poor foetal flow. Many hypoplastic segments after coarctation repair will show good outgrowth, probably due to enhanced flow through the arch. Early repair during infancy optimises arch growth, while late repair… View more

Intervention
William T Abraham
Research Area(s) / Expertise:

Heart Failure

 Job title: Professor of Internal Medicine and Chief of the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Prof Abraham is a College of Medicine Distinguished Professor. He has been recognized as one of the “Best Doctors in America” for 18 consecutive years.His research has led to the approval/adoption of new heart failure therapies, including beta-blockers, natriuretic peptides, cardiac resynchronization therapy, ultrafiltration, implantable hemodynamic monitoring, transvenous phrenic nerve… View more
Role of Right Ventricle Reserve Assessment and Left Ventricular Unloading
Author(s): Ryan Tedford Added: 2 months ago

Intervention