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Doctor Martin Franz Reiner

University Heart Center, Zurich (Switzerland)

Member of:

European Society of Cardiology
European Heart Rythm Association

Martin F. Reiner, MD, PhD, is a cardiologist and specialist in internal medicine currently working at the Department of Cardiology at the University Heart Center, University Hospital Zurich (Switzerland). After graduating from medical school at the University of Innsbruck (Austria) in 2012, he completed the MD-PhD program at the Faculty of Science at the University of Zurich, followed by specialization in Internal Medicine and Cardiology at the Cantonal Hospital Baden (Switzerland) and the University Hospital Zurich. His research focuses on thrombogenesis in cardio- and cerebrovascular disease and arrhythmogenic mitral valve prolapse, with an emphasis on translational approaches to bridge basic science and clinical studies. Additionally, Dr. Reiner is a member of the European Society of Cardiology's Working Group on Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy.

The omega-3 fatty acid eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) is inversely associated with ischemic brain infarcts in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation

Event: ESC Congress 2019

Topic: Prevention

Session: Heart and brain interaction - Stroke

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Trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO) Predicts Total Mortality, but not Recurrent Venous Thromboembolism in Elderly Patients with Acute Venous Thromboembolism

Event: ESC Congress 2017

Topic: Epidemiology, lipids

Session: Prevention - Diet and obesity

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Ticagrelor, but not clopidogrel active metabolite, exerts antithrombotic properties on left atrial endocardial cells of patients with atrial fibrillation, in vitro

Event: ESC Congress 2016

Topic: Endothelial function

Session: Angiogenesis and endothelial function

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Endothelial lectin-like oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor-1 (LOX-1) exacerbates ischemia/reperfusion-induced cerebral injury

Event: ESC Congress 2016

Topic: Vascular biology, other

Session: Vascular biology and remodelling

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