The first man receiving a genetically modified pig heart transplantation died
The first man who had received a genetically modified pig heart transplantation died about 2 months after surgery. Despite this, the case leaves hope for the future. The cause of death has not been officially announced. The outcome of this case overcame the initial expectations. It is important that the […]
Survey from Cyprus Society of Cardiology about heart disease and COVID-19 (video)
Why do people who maintain a healthy lifestyle and don’t have any symptoms should still have preventive tests? Discussion with Mrs Gavriella Zartila at Protoselido TV show of Sigma with the occasion of publication of a survey done by Cyprus Society of Cardiology about the pandemic, heart disease and vaccinations. […]
Presentation of our experience on use of Sacubitril/Valsartan
During the 23rd Congress of the Hellenic Heart Failure Society we presented our experience on use of Sacubitril/Valsartan in heart failure. The congress took place in Athens on 4-6 February 2022. Through the presentation we have shown that the use of the medication was feasible and safe in real world […]
Cyprus Society of Cardiology announces the international congress Cardiology Today
The international congress “Cardiology Today” will take place on 16th and 17th April 2022 at Hilton Hotel, Nicosia.
COVID-19 increases the risk of cardiovascular disease (video)
COVID-19 increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. According to a study published at Nature Medicine, people who had suffered COVID-19 between March 2020 and January 2021, had a higher risk of cardiovascular disease during the following 12 months. There was a 63% increase of all cardiovascular diseases that have been […]
Transplantation of a pig’s heart to a man. In how many years could this be routine practice? (video)
What does the recent transplantation of a pig’s heart to a man mean for cardiology? In how many years could this be a routine practice? Cardiologist Dr Theodoros Christodoulides discusses about this issue with Mr Nicholas Markantonis at Brand News show of CyBC.
Why heart attacks increase during the winter? (video)
Why do heart attacks increase during the winter? What can we do to reduce the risk? Dr Theodoros Christodoulides discusses the issue with Mr Nikitas Kyriakou at Mera Mesimeri of ANT1.
Lecture of Dr Theodoros Christodoulides at Russian Society of Cardiology Congress 2021
Dr Theodoros Christodoulides has participated in Russian Society of Cardiology Congress as an invited speaker. The congress took place at St Petersburg from 21 until 23 October 2021. Dr Christodoulides talked about “Mechanisms and Management of Diuretic Resistance” during a session dedicated to heart failure.
How to use Aspirin the right way to prevent heart disease (video)
When should Aspirin be used to prevent heart disease? Discussion with Mr Nikitas Kyriakou at Mera Mesimeri show of ANT1.