Non-invasive Cardiac Imaging, Nuclear Cardiology & Echocardiography

Biography

Attila Kardos is a consultant cardiologist at Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and a Hon Senior Lecturer to the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Radcliffe Department of Medicine Oxford University. He is a clinical lead in multimodality Cardiovascular Imaging and a Director of Research and Development of the Trust. His research interest includes advanced imaging based recognition or cardiovascular pathologies utilizing Cardiac MRI , Cardiac CTA, and advanced echocardiography. His earlier research encompasses exercise physiology and the influence of the autonomic nervous system on exercise performance. Dr Kardos is Chief investigator on in the VECTRA CEB research project that investigates the utility of electrical biomarker in chest pain assessment. He has been and currently is a local principle investigator in several multi-centric trials e.g. EMPHESIS, PARADIGME, PARADIGME –Extent, IMPROVE-IT, RAPID –CTCA, EVAREST, EUROASPIRE-V, SUPPORT-HF2. He is also a member of several Editorial board of a variety of scientific journals.

Abstract

Abstract : What is new in the assessment of patients with chest pain ESC and the NICE recommendations