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Marco Valgimigli

Deputy Chief of Cardiology

Istituto Cardiocentro Ticino, Lugano, CH

Biography

Prof Marco Valgimigli is an Interventional Cardiologist and Deputy Chief of Cardiology at the Cardiocentro Ticino Institute in Lugano, Switzerland.

He obtained his medical degree from the University of Bologna, and completed his training in internal medicine at the same university. He received a degree in cardiological sciences at the University of Ferrara and a PhD in interventional cardiology at Erasmus Medical Center in Rotterdam.

Prof Valgimigli’s areas of research are wide ranging and include high-risk percutaneous interventions (PCI); invasive treatment of myocardial ischaemia (MI); reparative medicine with adult stem cells during MI and heart failure; antithrombotic therapy during and after PCI; and prognostic stratification during acute coronary syndromes and MI.

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Individualising Antithrombotic Strategies for Established CAD
  • 1.00 EBAC

Learning objectives

  • Summarise current guidance for choosing antithrombotic therapy in established CAD
  • Describe current gaps in clinical evidence and what is missing from current guidance
  • Adopt an evidence-based approach for managing patients with ACS and CCS
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