
Professor Pascal Vranckx
Heart Centre Hasselt, Hasselt (Belgium)
Membership:
FESC Member
ACVC Member
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Biography
Dr. Pascal Vranckx is a Clinical Consultant in Interventional Cardiology and Medical Director of Cardiac Critical Care Services at the Hartcentrum Hasselt in Belgium. He is professor at the faculty of medicine and life sciences at the University of Hasselt, Belgium. Previously Dr. Vranckx was clinical director of the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit at the Thoraxcenter, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam.
Dr. Vranckx is past-secretary of the Acute Cardiac Care Association (ACCA, currently ACVC) and is also a chair of the medical committee of the Red Cross Flanders, Belgium. Dr. Vranckx has authored over 100 publications and 11 books and is an co-editor of the ESC Textbook of Acute Cardiology and Intensive Care Medicine 2015, 2021 and associate editor of the ACVCclinical decision making toolkit.
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Shocking hemodynamics and complications in myocarditis, pulmonary hypertension and mechanical circulatory support
20 March 2026
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Advanced support in failing hearts
20 March 2026
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Guidelines in Practice: 2025 ESC Consensus Statement on Mental Health and Cardiovascular Disease
1 September 2025
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The kidney and other comorbidities in cardiogenic shock
30 August 2025
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Cardiogenic shock: epidemiology and prognostication
8 March 2024
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Great Debate: extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is indicated for cardiogenic shock complicating acute myocardial infarction
27 August 2023
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How to get your paper published
26 August 2023
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When an infection attacks the heart
25 March 2023
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Pulmonary embolism: a comprehensive (incl. mechanical) approach
25 March 2023
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The year in acute cardiac care
24 March 2023

