Cancer and the Heart: What Congenital Heart Patients Need To Know

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 - Presented by Richard Krasuski, MD, and Michel Khouri, MD

Scheduled Wednesday, Mar 29, 2023 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. EDT


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Are you an adult with congenital heart disease (CHD) who has been diagnosed with cancer or are concerned about your risk for developing cancer? Are you worried about how chemotherapy, radiation and other treatments could impact your heart? Are there any considerations you should know about? For answers to these questions and others, register for this webinar. You don’t want to miss it.

Medical providers, click here for a flyer to use at your ACHD program!

Meet the Presenters

Richard Krasuski, MD, is Chair of the ACHA Medical Advisory Board and is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (ACC), the American Heart Association (AHA) and the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). He is Director of the Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center, Director of Hemodynamic Research and Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Krasuski is also Director of the Duke University Collaborative Cardiovascular Society (DUCCS).

 

Michel Khouri, MD, is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the division of Cardiology at Duke University Medical Center. He is the Medical Director of the cardio-oncology and cardiac amyloidosis clinics at Duke. His clinical expertise is in echocardiography as well as advanced heart failure and transplantation. Dr. Khouri has scientific interest in the application of novel approaches for stratifying risk of cardiovascular disease in actively treated cancer patients and survivors.

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