Cardiac, Transplant and VADs Surgery Golden Jubilee National Hospital
University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
UK
capoccia@doctors.org.uk
IJVSM
Research Interest: Broad experience in adult and paediatric cardiothoracic surgery.
Significant experience in the management of heart and lung failure patients with heart and lung transplantation and LVADs implantation (HeartWare HVAD, HeartMate II, Levitronix Centrimag, Synergy Circulite). Active involvement in the management of ECMO, EVLP, and OCS System.
Research Interest: His research is focused on the impact of the immune and inflammatory responses in atherosclerosis with emphasis on the action of cytokines on macrophages.
Research Interest: Clinical evaluations regarding system diseases Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular , High blood pressure , diseases of the respiratory system Carotid Vertebral , gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary system.
Research Interest: Atrial fibrillation, arrhythmia ablation and cardiovascular economics. He has worked with most of the energy ablation devices including radio frequency, bipolar radio frequency, contact force technology, cry and laser balloon.
Research Interest: Cardiocascular disease in kidney transplant patients, immunology and genetics in cardiovascular disease, atherisclerosis in General.
Research Interest: Narrative reporting; interim reporting; corporate governance mechanisms; international accounting standards; cost of capital; and analysts reports.
Research Interest: Thrombolysis in acute stroke, intracranial stenosis and advanced applications of cerebrovascular ultrasonography in cerebrovascular ischemia.
Research Interest: Specialized in preventative cardiology, electrophysiology, pacemaker implantation and interventional therapy of coronary artery disease. He also focuses on the treatment and prevention of hypertension, coronary heart disease, heart failure, and arrhythmias.
Research Interest: Peripheral vascular disease, Cerebrovascular diseases, Endovascular therapy, Open surgery, antiplatelet and anticoagulation therapy for vascular disease.