NHS CLICC logoSession 4: Aortopathies and pregnancy

Co-chairs: Yaso Emmanuel and Antonio de Marvao

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Wednesday, 15 June 2022

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ICC education: Aortopathies and pregnancy

Session 4: Co-chairs - Antonio de Marvao, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and
Yaso Emmanuel, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

TimeTopic / presenter
View recording Welcome and introduction
View recording Diagnosis of syndromic and non-syndromic aortopathy
Dr Leema Robert
Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals
View recording Screening, surveillance and management of patients with aortopathy
Prof Chistoph Nienaber
Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals
View recording Surgical management of aortopathy
Mr Gianluca Lucchese
Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals
View recording ICC in pregnancy overview
Antonio de Marvao
Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals
View recording Cardiovascular adaptations in pregnancy
Dr Jessica Webb
Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals
View recording Family planning options in ICC
Ms Audrey Dearing
Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals
View recording Pre-pregnancy counselling and risk assessment
Dr Cathy Head
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals
President of the UK Maternal Cardiology Society
View recording An update on peripartum cardiomyopathy
Prof Mark Petrie
University of Glasgow

Antonio de Marvao

Dr Antonio de Marvao is a MRC Chain-Florey Clinical Lecturer in Cardiology at Imperial College London, having completed his training in advanced multi-modality cardiac imaging (CT and CMR) and a Fellowship in Inherited Cardiac Conditions at the Royal Brompton Hospital, before taking up his current post as a senior fellow (ST9) in Obstetric Medicine at St Thomas’ Hospital.

His research focuses on mathematical modelling of the heart, using cardiovascular MRI and artificial intelligence techniques, to understand the genetic and physiological mechanisms that underpin cardiovascular disease. He has received national and international awards for his work developing artificial intelligence algorithms for medical imaging analysis, computer assisted diagnosis and outcome prediction.

Antonio’s clinical and academic interest is in Inherited Cardiac Conditions and Maternal Cardiology, particularly heart failure during pregnancy. He is currently on the board of the British Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance and is a Medical Director for the Resuscitation Council (UK) advanced life support course.

Twitter – @AdeMarvao