Cardiac surgery stands at the forefront of medical innovation, dedicated to the surgical management of a spectrum of heart conditions. This specialized field employs cutting-edge techniques to address diverse cardiac issues, ranging from coronary artery disease and heart valve abnormalities to congenital defects and heart failure. Highly skilled cardiac surgeons navigate intricate procedures, including coronary artery bypass grafting, valve repairs or replacements, and, when necessary, heart transplants. The primary objective of these surgical interventions is to restore or enhance the heart's functionality, ensuring optimal blood flow throughout the body. With continuous advancements in technology and surgical methodologies, cardiac surgery has witnessed significant improvements in success rates and safety protocols. The collaborative efforts of cardiac surgeons, cardiologists, and healthcare professionals underscore the importance of a unified, multidisciplinary approach in delivering comprehensive care for individuals facing complex cardiac challenges.
Title : Novel ways of cardiovascular risk assessment
Syed Raza, Awali Hospital, Bahrain
Title : Preventing sports-related cardiac arrest: Coronary artery calcium scoring stratifies the benefit of low-dose aspirin use for risk reduction
Arthur J Siegel, Massachusetts General Hospital, United States
Title : Empathy and precision: Revolutionizing communication between cardiologists and patients
Iris Panagiota Efthymiou, University of Greenwich, United Kingdom
Title : Ex-situ organ perfusion and cardiac performance improvement
Y J H J Taverne, Erasmus University Medical Center, Netherlands
Title : Subclinical atherosclerosis: Association with additional risk factors and somatic diseases
Mekhman N Mamedov, National Research Center for Therapy and Preventive Medicine, Russian Federation
Title : The past, present and future of AI in cardiology
Narendra Kumar, HeartbeatsZ Academy, United Kingdom