Meet Dr Charis Costopoulos Ver más
Dr Charis Costopoulos is a highly esteemed and experienced consultant cardiologist who specialises in both general and interventional cardiology. His main areas of expertise include the treatment of patients with coronary artery disease, chest pain, palpitations, breathlessness, heart failure, and valvular heart disease. He performs a variety of interventional procedures including coronary angioplasty (stent insertion), transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), MitraClip implantation and patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure amongst many others. He currently practises at the world-renowned Royal Papworth Hospital in Cambridge and at the prestigious London-based One Heart Clinic.
Read more about Dr Costopoulos:
https://www.oneheartclinic.com/dr-charis-costopoulos/
Use of Cerebral Embolic Protection in 2023 Ver más
Chair, Prof Vijay Kunadian (Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust, UK) joined by Prof Raj Kharbanda (John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK), lead researcher of BHF PROTECT-TAVI trial, and Dr Richard J Jabbour (University Hospital Southampton NHS FT, UK) to discuss the use of embolic protection devices in 2023.
This insightful discussion covers various aspects of the topic of embolic protection, including the incidence of stroke in TAVI patients, safety and efficacy data from the latest trials and insights from the BHF PROTECT-TAVI all-comers trial.
1:24: What is the unmet need in the management TAVI patients?
4:46: Review of the latest registry studies and the randomized clinical trial.
8:17: What are the different devices available?
9:47: Tips and tricks of implanting embolic protection devices.
13:18: BHF PROTECT-TAVI all-comers trial
18:00: Practicalities of running the BHF Protect TAVI trial
23:00: Session summary by Dr Kunadian
Recorded on-site at BCIS ACI 2023, London.
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Beating heart patches could change the lives of heart failure sufferers- BBC London Ver más
A medical breakthrough by scientists at Imperial College London could improve thousands of heart patient's lives.
Working with the British Heart Foundation, they have developed beating heart patches which could restore the muscle strength lost after a heart attack.
Claire-Marie Berouche has third-stage heart failure and she's hoping the patch will change her quality of life.
Gem O'Reilly reports.