Prof Michael Papadakis
@MichaelPapadak2
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Professor of Cardiology & Honorary Consultant Cardiologist, St George's, University of London, President of EAPC, Course Director MSc Sports Cardiology
London, England
Joined May 2014
⬆️Lp(a) levels are independently associated with subclinical coronary atherosclerosis in ageing endurance athletes and healthy controls even with low conventional CV risk. 👉 Highlights the value of Lp(a) for risk stratification in low-risk populations. https://t.co/KNwiPpOCQK
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🔺New Case Published – EHJ Case Reports🔻 📌An insightful and rare educational case underscoring the critical importance of: ✔️ Clinical vigilance ✔️ Multimodality imaging ✔️ Longitudinal surveillance in patients with known cardiomyopathies 📌Excited this was selected for
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AbstractBackground. Patients with mild phenotypes of chronic cardiomyopathies are often followed up over time, and there is a temptation to assume a change
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Our recently published manuscript on 'Abnormal ECG findings in athletes' published in European Heart Journal, impact factor of 35.6! Very proud to be part of this elite group of world-leading experts @MichaelPapadak2 @SSharmacardio @gherardobis
https://t.co/FFgBRbbm72
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Abstract. Athletes commonly exhibit a series of electrical, structural, and functional physiological changes which may overlap with cardiac pathology. The
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📌 Abnormal #ECG findings of uncertain significance in @athletes 👉 A consensus statement of European Association of Preventive Cardiology #EPeeps #SportsCardiology #CardioTwitter #MedTwitter @gherardobis @SSharmacardio @SilCastelletti @adribaran @s_gati @Hragy @DavidNiederseer
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Am so delighted about our Official @escardio Statement on Long COVID #covid #longcovid - we discuss evidence available, investigation pathways, treatments, #vaccines, carciac rehab & more- in @EJPCEiC Definitely worth a read! 🙏 to coauthors https://t.co/757HmQPClX Pls RT!
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The criteria for the ECG interpretation in athletes are up for revision. Join the livestream and be part of the process at https://t.co/62nz2fHxbB
#SportsCardiology
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Join the 2025 International ECG Summit on Athletes to explore updated ECG interpretation criteria, live-streamed with global sports cardiology experts
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There is still time to join the Sports Cardiology course. In Madrid or remotely. See you there!
Why should you join the #EAPC #sportscardiology? Find all in this #EHJ #cardiopulse & register online to the course! @ESC_Journals @ehj_ed @MichaelPapadak2 @jonathankimmd @LSerratosa @EAPCPresident @PeroneFrancesco @DOCTORASANZM @StGeorgesU @ACCinTouch
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Why should you join the #EAPC #sportscardiology? Find all in this #EHJ #cardiopulse & register online to the course! @ESC_Journals @ehj_ed @MichaelPapadak2 @jonathankimmd @LSerratosa @EAPCPresident @PeroneFrancesco @DOCTORASANZM @StGeorgesU @ACCinTouch
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It is well established that exercise prevents cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular diseases.1 These benefits accrue from modulation of traditional risk fa
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Interested in #SportsCardiology? Last call for the #EAPC 2025 Course! 🌎 top leading experts Case based sessions ESC vs ACC-AHA debates on HCM & ACM sports recommendations CPET + Echo live case 2 Quizzes with great prizes Register now online or on-site https://t.co/O5TrGzvvZz
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Next Week! @ACCinTouch members- virtual reg still open. Another can't miss #sportscards meeting in this new era of intl collaboration between #US and #Europe! @MichaelPapadak2 @SilCastelletti @mmartinezheart @SSharmacardio
#EAPCSportsCardiology2025 just around the corner! Including sure exciting debates ESC 2020 vs ACC/AHA 2025 perspectives on athletes with HCM (@SSharmacardio vs @mmartinezheart) & ACM (Corrado vs Lampert) Register now, Madrid or Online! https://t.co/nNXgG7Hbov EACCME accredited
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It’s not just sport—it’s complex medicine in people who look healthy. Join the 11th EAPC Sports Cardiology Course — Madrid, 2 Sept 2025. Expert-led cases, athlete screening, risk stratification & return-to-play you can use Monday. Register: https://t.co/bh3mFXnWvj
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Athletes aren’t “low risk.” Their hearts demand precision. Level up at:11th EAPC Sports Cardiology Course, Madrid, 2 Sept 2025: evidence, real cases, world-class faculty, serious networking. Don’t miss it: @MichaelPapadak2 @SSharmacardio @DrAneilMalhotra @jonathankimmd
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#EAPCSportsCardiology2025 just around the corner! Including sure exciting debates ESC 2020 vs ACC/AHA 2025 perspectives on athletes with HCM (@SSharmacardio vs @mmartinezheart) & ACM (Corrado vs Lampert) Register now, Madrid or Online! https://t.co/nNXgG7Hbov EACCME accredited
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Happy to share our #competitive preparticiparion screening real world data on 111062 #atletes 💚0.34% new diagnoses 💚abnormal #CVD diagnoses ⬆️progressively w age 💚Great variability in #ECG interpretation Find more 👉 https://t.co/9Gi37BeTpp
#SuddenDeath #Sports #prevention
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ARRHYTHMOGENIC RV CARDIOMYOPATHY ✍️Many faces of a same disease ✍️Each phenotype carries specific features/risks ✍️Management INCLUDING exercise prescription (EP) should account for those differences ✍️SPORT is NOT the same as EP, NOT always recommended https://t.co/Hxmut58qyu
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🚨 Last day for Early Bird registration! Don't miss the #ESC Sports Cardiology course 👉 https://t.co/sVuYJHuvBu 🏃♂️💓 Perfect for anyone managing athletes and active individuals. 💪 Learn how to guide safe, effective exercise at any level!
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Last day for Early Bird regsitration for the ESC Sports Cardiology course!!! https://t.co/fvMIsukEvq A course that u can learns lots about physical activity not just in athlete but people wanting to do exercise! @escardio @EAPCPresident @GalTsaban @SMosteoru @MichaelPapadak2
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SPORTS CARDIOLOGY COURSE 🏋️♀️Madrid Sep 2nd 🏋️♀️Onsite/online registrations . EKG/clinical quizzes . Case based sessions . ESC vs ACC/AHA Guidelines controveries . In vivo CPET-echo real case 🏋️♀️Early bird discounts up to July 31 https://t.co/dg5LuC1S7w
#ESCcongress #sportscardiology
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Still not registered? On-site or virtual, with early bird discounts until July 31st!! -Case based sessions -Great debates ESC vs ACC/AHA Guidelines -CPET-ECHO practical session with real patient -ECG & Clinical Quizzes https://t.co/T5ZtOSD8nK
@escardio @quironsalud
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Great viewpoint piece in @JACCJournals Advances led by @DrRaghavBhatia! But another example of collaborative work between sports cards councils for @ACCinTouch and @escardio! Let’s keep this going! @mmartinezheart @MichaelPapadak2
Abnormal Pre-Participation Cardiac Screening in Athletes: Can an Athlete Train While Waiting for a “Diagnosis”? | JACC: Advances #SportsCardiology #ACCSportsCardio @ACCinTouch @JACCJournals 📖 https://t.co/wrkTzua7Vq
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