Medical School of Ribeirao Preto, Ribeirao Preto (Brazil)
Marcus Simões, MD, PhD, is Associate Professor of Cardiology in the Internal Medicine Department of the Medical School of Ribeirão Preto, from the University of São Paulo. His research lines includes coronary microvascular disfunction and its relation to myocardial dysfunction in Chagas Cardiomyopathy, sympathetic denervation, experimental models of heart failure, nuclear cardiology and high resolution SPECT imaging to functional investigation of small animals models of heart disease.
In the clinical field, he is in charge of the Heart Failure Clinic of the General Hospital of the Medical School of Ribeirão Preto University of São Paulo
Obesity plays a key role in inducing myocardial and vascular dysfunction in a translational model of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in rats
Event:
ESC Congress 2024
Topic:
Experimental Heart Failure
Session:
(Micro)vascular function in heart failure