Internist

Current functions

Research doctor at the Clinical Investigation Centre (CIC).

Associate Professor, Department of Cardiothoracic Physiology and Surgery, Cardiovascular R&D Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Portugal.

Awards

OCTOBER 2014 – Special poster session – Influence of spironolactone on matrix metalloproteinases in acute decompensated heart failure (Investigation Award) European Congress on Cardiology (ESC), Athens (Greece) Working presentation – Influence of spironolactone on matrix metalloproteinases in acute decompensated heart Failure – at the special poster session.

OCTOBER 2013 – Young Investigator Award Session – Antagonism of mineralocorticoid receptors in decompensated chronic heart failure (Investigation Award) European Society of Cardiology (ESC) – Acute Cardiac Care, Madrid (Spain) Presentation of work – Antagonism of mineralocorticoid receptors in decompensated chronic heart failure – Young Investigator Award Session.

Areas of research

Internal medicine; Aldosterone; Cardiac arrest; Hypertension; Metabolism; Biomarkers; Co-morbidities.

Project Homage and the Stanislas Cohort.  Patient recruitment and follow-up in the study (ultrasound).

Publications
As of 01/06/2018, he is the author of 75 publications, 322 citations.

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