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Doctor Francisco Rodrigues Santos

Hospital Sao Teotonio, Viseu (Portugal)

Member of:

European Society of Cardiology
Heart Failure Association

Specific Training Intern in Cardiology at ULS Viseu Dão-Lafões since 2024. Specialized in Sports Medicine Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto in 2023. General Training Intern occurred at CHTV (Tondela-Viseu Hospital Center). General English Course – Wall Street English Completed Threshold 1 level and Professional English Course – Wall Street English Completed Upper Waystage level. Native language: Portuguese, but fluent in English and Spannish Favourite hobbies: Football, Tennis and politics Federated football player since 2004 Two presentations last Heart Failure event in 2024, Lisbon Favourite areas: Cardiac Rehabilitation, Sports Cardiology, Heart Failure and Preventive Cardiology

Risk assessment in patients with intermediate to high-risk pulmonary embolism: can the validated scores help predict the necessity of reperfusion therapy?

Event: Heart Failure 2025

Topic: Pulmonary Embolism (PE)

Session: Pulmonary circulation

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Contrast volume to creatinine clearance ratio, a strong predictor of contrast induced nephropathy in patients undergoing percutaneous intervention

Event: Heart Failure 2025

Topic: Revascularisation

Session: ePosters in coronary artery disease (chronic) / chronic coronary syndromes (2)

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Baseline intervals on electrocardiogram as a screening tool for diagnosing brugada syndrome in family members

Event: Heart Failure 2025

Topic: Pathophysiology and Mechanisms

Session: ePosters in ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death (1)

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Assessing the best anticoagulation strategy for left ventricle thrombus after anterior myocardial infarction

Event: Heart Failure 2025

Topic: Anticoagulants

Session: Advances in cardiovascular pharmacotherapy

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Impact of right ventricular dimension and function on outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac resynchronization therapy

Event: Heart Failure 2024

Topic: Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy (CRT)

Session: Chronic heart failure - treatment 4

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Predicting heart failure outcomes with a new Malnutrition and Inflammation Severity Index - MISI Score

Event: Heart Failure 2024

Topic: Epidemiology, Prognosis, Outcome

Session: Chronic heart failure - epidemiology, prognosis, outcome 7

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