Alexandra Pons Riverola
@alexandrapons4
Clinical fellow in Cardio-Oncology in Royal Brompton Hospital. CMR fellow in St Thomas’ Hospital.
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22-09-2020 09:35:52
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#GCOS25 starts NOW! Join us for our welcome session with Alexander Lyon (UK 🇬🇧), Trishun Singh (RSA 🇿🇦) and Susan Dent, MD FRCPC Dent (USA 🇺🇸 - Susan dent ) #cardioonc #cardiooncology
Christine Brezden presenting an oncologists perspective as to when to call the cardiooncologist? Practical guidance for all of us to follow! #cardioonc International Cardio-Oncology Society Maria Sol Andres MD, MSc 🇦🇷🇬🇧 Susan dent
When should I call #CardioOncology? Think early, not late. Beautiful start at #GCOS25 by Dr Christine Brezden 📍Modern cancer therapies are improving survival, but cardiovascular effects can emerge early and late 📍Partnering with #CardioOnc improves oncologic outcomes by enabling
The incredible Sohaib Nazir discussing lipids and cancer. #GCOS25 #cardiooncology #lipids #oncology
Mike Fradley, MD providing an overview of the #cardioonc guidelines. Have a look at te second picture for a sound summary of this enlightening lecture. #GCOS2025 International Cardio-Oncology Society Susan dent
Joint session International Cardio-Oncology Society × #ESCardioOnco at #GCOS25 🫀 Mike Fradley, MD delivered a practical breakdown of the European Society of Cardiology #CardioOncology guidelines: 📍Prioritize Class I (do) vs Class III (don’t) 📍Baseline CV risk assessment for all patients 📍“Permissive cardiotoxicity” when
Dr Greg Armstrong talking about CV risks in paedriatic cancer survivors #GCOS25 🔸Healthy lifestyle ⬇️excess deaths 🔸Intermediate CV events ⬆️risk of MACE in cancer survivors 🔸Abnormal GLS + abnormal NTproBNP ⬆️ x4 risk of future cardiomyopathy #CardioOnc International Cardio-Oncology Society
Who needs Surveillance, When and How? Dr Anju Nohria #GCOS25 🔸Early detection of cardiotoxicity prevents irreversible damage 🔸Screening: guided by type of therapy and baseline risk 🔸Individualised life long CV monitoring for high-risk cancer survivors. #CardioOnc International Cardio-Oncology Society
Great talk by Sohaib Nazir about Lipid management and Vascular Health in Cancer Survivors #GCOS25 🔸CV disease is the leading cause of late mortality 🔸Risk score tools underestimate risk in cancer patients 🔸Conventional lipid lowering therapies are safe #CardioOnc International Cardio-Oncology Society
A milestone at #GCOS2025 ✨the first International Cardio-Oncology Society × European Society of Cardiology #ESCardioOnco joint session Today’s discussion brought together global expertise to move from guidelines to real-world practice, address challenges across diverse settings, & ensure patients benefit from evidence-based
Day 3 of #gcos2025 starting now! Congrats Teresa Lopez Fernandez winner of the 2025 Thomas Force Award. Your dedication and impact to #cardioonc are truly profound! Thank you for everything International Cardio-Oncology Society Susan dent European Society of Cardiology
Congrats to the 2025 Thomas Force Pioneer Award Winner 🏆 - Teresa López Fernández ( Teresa Lopez Fernandez ) ! Teresa has contributed singificantly to the #cardiooncology field both in her capacity at IC-OS and beyond. Meet Teresa: tinyurl.com/22aayh99
Congralutations Dr Teresa Lopez Fernandez for winning the 2025 Thomas Force award 🎊 #GCOS25 In her lecture this morning she reviewed the important role of multimodality imaging in cardio-oncology with a focus on how to target imaging in a pragmatic way. #CardioOnc International Cardio-Oncology Society
How Do I Manage High BP? with Dr Ninian Lang #GCOS25 🔸Baseline BP>140/90mmHg ➡️x2 risk of HF. 🔸Intensive BP control is safe in cancer patients. 🔸Treatment: 1) ACEI/ARB 2) MRA, nitrates, Hydralazine, BB 3) Thiazides and a-block **Avoid: verapamil, diltiazem International Cardio-Oncology Society
How Do I Manage QTc Prolontation? Dr Chris Plummer #GCOS25 🔸Use Fridericia formula 🔸Normal values: 👨🏻350-450ms, 👩🏻360-460ms 🔸QTc > 500ms or an increase of >60ms from baseline ⬆️ risk of TdP. 🔸Baseline QTc should be measured before cancer treatment. #CardioOnc International Cardio-Oncology Society