Author(s):
Stefan Stortecky
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4 months ago
AHA 23 — We are joined onsite by Prof Stefan Stortecky (Bern University Hospital, Bern, SE) to discuss the findings of the single centre SPECIAL trial that investigated ultrasound-assisted catheter-directed thrombolysis as compared to surgical pulmonary embolectomy for intermediate high or high risk pulmonary embolism.Questions1. What is the reasoning behind this study?2. What is the patient…
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Job title: Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Frances Russell, MD, RDMS, FACEP
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Division Chief, Emergency Ultrasound
Director, Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship
Department of Emergency Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, IN 46202
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Dr Jan Sloves is President and Consultant of Vascular Imaging Professionals LLC in New York. He has over 20 years experience in the field, and has developed breakthrough strategies in visualizing deep pelvic veins (iliocoval outflow track). He is a primary investigator for Philips Ultrasound to optimize performance of ultrasound systems and transducers. He frequently presents at international…
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Job title: MD, MSc, MS
Sahar S Abdelmoneim, MD, MSc, MS, is a Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases Division, Cardiac ultrasound and hemodynamic Laboratory at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, and an Assistant Lecturer of Cardiology at Assiut university in Egypt. She has completed five years of dedicated echocardiography research focused on the utilization of ultrasound contrast agents for…
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Job title: MBChB, FCS(SA), MMED, Cert Vascular Surgery
Personal History
Dr Laura Anne Redman is a qualified General Surgeon and Vascular Surgeon based in Cape Town, South Africa.
Outside of work, she enjoys playing the piano, sketching, doing sculptures, running and swimming.7
Academic History
In 2014, Dr Redman graduated from the University of KwaZulu-Natal with a Masters of Medicine (MMED), which was focused on the thoracic…
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Master Degree in medicine from the University of Pisa, PhD in Cardiovascular Pathophysiology from the University of Milan, specialist in Cardiovascular Diseases. Currently Senior Researcher at the National Research Council, Head of the Echocardiography Laboratory of the Institute of Clinical Physiology of CNR. Co-author of 85 original articles in international scientific journals, with a…
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Job title: Clinical Vascular Scientist
Dr Fabrizio D'Abate leads the sonography team at the UK Vein Clinic, and is a Clinical Vascular Scientist atSt George's University Hospital in London, UK. He is also Co-Founder of ABCvascular, an e-learning platform in vascular ultrasound. In 2022, Dr D'Abate founded LampoVet, a veterinary telemedicine platform.
Dr D'Abate completed his MSc in vascular ultrasound in Florence in 2007, before…
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Job title: MD
Professor Gerald Werner has been Director of Cardiology and Intensive Care at the Darmstadt Clinic, a teaching hospital of the University of Frankfurt, since 2005. This post followed a period of 7 years as Professor of Cardiology at the Friedrich Schiller University Jena, where he was Deputy Director of the Cardiology Department and Head of the catheter laboratory. Prior to this, Professor Werner…
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