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Hellenic Journal of Cardiology

Professor Christoph Nienaber, a consultant interventional cardiologist at Royal Brompton and Harefield hospitals, has co-written a research publication that has been featured in the Hellenic Journal of Cardiology, the official journal of the Hellenic Society of Cardiology.

The research paper, ‘The genetic basis of thoracic aortic disease: The future of aneurysm classification?’, focuses on the impact of genes on Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm (TAA) progress and the dissection risk.

Key topics include:

  • Genetic basis of disease: aortic mechanical homeostasis
  • Syndromic TAAs
  • Familial thoracic aortic aneurysms (non-syndromic TAA)
  • Sporadic thoracic aortic disease
  • Variants of “unknown” significance
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About Professor Christoph A Nienaber

Professor Christoph A Nienaber is a consultant interventional cardiologist, specialising in the diagnosis, management and interventional treatment of aortic diseases at Royal Brompton and Harefield hospitals.

Professor Nienaber’s research in coronary, aortic and structural heart disease focuses on a modern interventional approach in the areas of complex coronary lesions (PCI),  patent foramen ovale, transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR), left atrial appendage (LAA) occlusion, atrial septal defect class II-occlusion and non-surgical management of aortic coarctation and vascular malformations.

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About Hellenic Journal of Cardiology

The Hellenic Journal of Cardiology (International Edition, ISSN 1109-9666) is the official journal of the Hellenic Society of Cardiology. It aims to publish high-quality articles on all facets of cardiovascular medicine, with the primary goal of publishing several original articles related to clinical and basic research in each issue. Each subject strongly related to continuing medical education, the implementation of guidelines and cost effectiveness in cardiology.

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