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Esther González López

Hospital Puerta de Hierro Majadahonda, Madrid, SP

Biography

Dr. Gonzalez-Lopez trained in Cardiology at Hospital Puerta de Hierro Majadahonda (HUPHM) in Madrid, where she completed her doctoral thesis on imaging techniques in transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis. Her work, including the acclaimed paper "Wild-type transthyretin amyloidosis as a cause of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction" (Eur Heart J. 2015), won the Dr. Cardeñosa Research Prize in 2015. She has also conducted research at CNIC in Madrid, Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, and worked as a Consultant Cardiologist at the National Amyloidosis Centre in London. Currently, she is at HUPHM, supported by a Juan Rodés grant, focusing on cardiac imaging and inherited cardiac diseases, especially transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis.

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Challenges in ATTR Amyloidosis: An Expert Debate
Challenges in ATTR Amyloidosis: An Expert Debate

Thibaud Damy João R Agostinho Ahmad Masri et al

  • 1.00 EBAC

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Learning objectives

  • Comprehend the unique challenges posed to cardiologists who encounter patients with ATTR amyloidosis
  • Initiate first steps in diagnosis of suspect individuals in accordance to latest guidance
  • Have enhanced awareness of the disease trajectory of patients with a mixed ATTR phenotype
  • Recall the limitations of existing therapies for ATTR-CM
  • List the advantages of emerging classes of agents being evaluated in ATTR-CM
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