Study on 150 veteran athletes reveals more calcium/plaques after decades of endurance exercise. Findings suggest a stable plaque nature, possibly lowering acute myocardial infarction risk.
Shrilla Banerjee about how to inspire women to be leaders.
Dive into women’s heart health: Explore assessing cardiometabolic risk, pregnancy-related risks, and tackling care disparities. Join our session to empower women’s CV health!
Dive into the heart of women’s cardiovascular health at the session, chaired by Cecilia Linde and Roxana Mehran, focusing on the 2023 ESC Guidelines.
The session on Cardiac Imaging presents the latest advancements and challenges in both non-interventional and interventional modalities.
Functional assessment of coronary arteries and microcirculation is a milestone in personalized approach to ischemic heart disease management. The importance of coronary artery imaging during PCI was highlighted during ESC2023.
Increased recognition of the prevalence of traditional CVD risk factors, and their differential impact in women, as well as emerging, nontraditional risk factors unique to or more common in women, contribute to new understanding of mechanisms leading to these worsening outcomes for women.
Although many women become cardiologists, only a few of them choose an interventional career. Radiation exposure is one of the limitations.
CV care for women remains suboptimal. Specialised women’s heart centers provide a unique, longterm solution to address ongoing deficiencies in CV health provision for women.
Rethinking Interventional Cardiology: It’s not about working harder, but smarter. Let’s balance work & life for a healthier workforce. Time for a systemic reboot for both men & women in the field.