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Mr Francisco Sousa

Hospital Central do Funchal, Funchal (Portugal)

Member of:

European Society of Cardiology
European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging

High-sensitivity C-reactive protein as a predictor of cardiovascular events in young patients following myocardial infarction

Event: ESC Congress 2025

Topic: Biomarkers

Session: Risk factors (7)

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The high HDL controversy continues: the prognosis for women with a high HDL profile is seriously unfavourable

Event: ESC Congress 2025

Topic: Cardiovascular Disease in Women

Session: Women and specific aspect of cardiovascular disease

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The potential role of elevated lipoprotein(a) in the early stages of aortic valve stenosis

Event: ESC Congress 2025

Topic: Biomarkers

Session: Risk factors (5)

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Genetics could help the identification of coronary artery disease in smoker patients with few other cardiovascular risk factors

Event: ESC Congress 2025

Topic: Tobacco

Session: Is smoking still a relevant risk factor?

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Coronary artery disease and the bad dual: homocysteine and lipoprotein (a)

Event: ESC Congress 2025

Topic: Biomarkers

Session: Risk factors (1)

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Carcinoid syndrome - looking beyond the heart

Event: ESC Preventive Cardiology 2025

Topic: Echocardiography

Session: When to call internal medicine

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What are the risk factors contributing to coronary and aortic valve calcification?

Event: ESC Preventive Cardiology 2025

Topic: Scores

Session: Poster session (2)

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The effect of the LPA gene on aortic valve calcification in a Portuguese population

Event: ESC Congress 2024

Topic: Pathophysiology and Mechanisms

Session: Unravelling the pathophysiology of valvular heart disease

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The change of paradigm: high HDL-c levels could not mean a long lifespan

Event: ESC Congress 2024

Topic: Biomarkers

Session: Dyslipidaemia: novel diagnostics and therapy options

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Is genetic information helpful in predicting recurrent events in young patients after acute coronary syndrome?

Event: ESC Congress 2024

Topic: Scores

Session: Prognostic parameters after an acute cardiovascular event

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