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Amsterdam Cardiovascular Sciences

ACS research programs

  • Heart Failure & Arrhythmias
    Heart Failure & Arrhythmias The research program Heart Failure & Arrhythmias focuses on cardiomyopathies, ventricular arrhythmias and atrial fibrillation, organized within four research themes.
  • Pulmonary Hypertension & Thrombosis
    Pulmonary Hypertension & Thrombosis Pulmonary Hypertension & Thrombosis research themes focus on thrombosis, pulmonary circulation, and right heart failure, and respiratory muscle stress in the critically ill.
  • Atherosclerosis & Ischemic Syndromes
    Atherosclerosis & Ischemic Syndromes Atherosclerosis & Ischemic Syndromes focuses on atherosclerosis and its complications in the fields of vascular medicine, cardiology, neurology and nephrology.
  • Diabetes & Metabolism
    Diabetes & Metabolism Diabetes & Metabolism focuses on the pathogenesis of diabetes, complications and new therapies as well as organ failure-induced cardiovascular disease.
  • Microcirculation
    Microcirculation Microcirculation focuses on tissue perfusion, oxygenation and microvascular permeability. Inflammation drives endothelial dysfunction.