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Key Themes

Key themes

Cardiology

  • Cardiac electrophysiology and treatment of arrhythmias
  • Coronary disease: pathophysiology, diagnosis and therapies
  • Metabolic cardiology: prevention, cardiometabolic risk and rehabilitation
  • Valvular heart disease: pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment

Respirology

  • Sleep apnea and regulation of breathing throughout life
  • Asthma
  • Pulmonary hypertension
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and environmental health
  • Pulmonary oncology

Obesity-type 2 diabetes-metabolism

  • Metabolism and energy homoeostasis: regulatory mechanisms and molecular, cellular and microbiological aspects
  • Obesity and type 2 diabetes: metabolic and cardiovascular complications
  • Bariatric surgery: impact, development and mechanisms of action
  • Interventions in the prevention/treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes