Professor Jean-Luc Vachiery
Erasme Academic Hospital, Brussels (Belgium)
Membership:
FESC Member
HFA Member
Biography
Jean-Luc Vachiéry is Clinical Professor of Cardiology and Director of the Pulmonary Vascular Diseases and heart Failure Clinic (since 2008) at the Hôpital Erasme, at he Free University of Brussels. JL has authored several manuscripts on pulmonary vascular disorders (H-index 51) and is section editor for the Journal of heart and lung transplantation. JL has been active in several scientific societies, with leadership positions. At the ESC, JL chaired the Working Group on Pulmonary Circulation and Right Ventricular Function (2006 – 2008), was member of the Nucleus until 2020 and now member-at-large. He was a Task Force member and section editor of the European Guidelines on pulmonary Hypertension (2009, 2015 and 2022). JL is fluent in French and english, can handle dutch and understands Italian. He is a determined football fan (Paris St Germain and Union St Gilloise) and rugby addict. In his spare time, he loves reading, cooking and caring of his loved ones.
Contributor content
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Improving long-term outcomes in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: time matters!
27 August 2021
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Evolving combination strategies in pulmonary arterial hypertension: one year after the 6th World Symposium of Pulmonary Hypertension
2 September 2019
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Initial combination therapy in pulmonary arterial hypertension: a new standard of care?
27 August 2018
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Can you achieve more for your pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) patients? An expert review of key recent data with initial combination therapy
28 August 2017
