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Mr Francisco Sousa

Hospital Central do Funchal, Funchal (Portugal)

Member of:

European Society of Cardiology

The effect of the LPA gene on aortic valve calcification in a Portuguese population

Event: ESC Congress 2024

Topic: Pathophysiology and Mechanisms

Session: Unravelling the pathophysiology of valvular heart disease

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The change of paradigm: high HDL-c levels could not mean a long lifespan

Event: ESC Congress 2024

Topic: Biomarkers

Session: Dyslipidaemia: novel diagnostics and therapy options

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Is genetic information helpful in predicting recurrent events in young patients after acute coronary syndrome?

Event: ESC Congress 2024

Topic: Scores

Session: Prognostic parameters after an acute cardiovascular event

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Which is better for predicting and discriminating cardiovascular events: a traditional risk score, a calcium score or a genetic risk score?

Event: ESC Congress 2024

Topic: Epidemiology, Prognosis, Outcome

Session: Epidemiology and risk factors in cardiovascular disease

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Gene-gene and gene-environment interaction in coronary artery disease risk

Event: ESC Congress 2024

Topic: Pathophysiology and Mechanisms

Session: Pathophysiology of coronary artery disease: new insights

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Effect of LPA gene on CAD risk among diabetic patients

Event: ESC Congress 2023

Topic: Epidemiology, Prognosis, Outcome

Session: Risk factors in coronary artery disease

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PSRC1 rs599839 G allele may promote protection from coronary artery disease in a Madeira Island population

Event: ESC Congress 2023

Topic: Pathophysiology and Mechanisms

Session: Drug-related risk management in chronic coronary syndromes

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Coronary artery calcium score is a predictive tool for cardiovascular events in an asymptomatic population

Event: ESC Congress 2023

Topic: Scores

Session: Cardiovascular risk assessment: scores (1)

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