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Optimizing Acid Suppression: Role of Proton Pump Inhibitors Like Nexium in Emergency Care

A focused educational session on acid suppressive therapy was recently delivered to the Emergency Department (ED) medical team at the National Heart Institute (IJN), highlighting the clinical role of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)—with particular emphasis on Nexium (esomeprazole). The talk covered the mechanism of action of PPIs in inhibiting gastric acid secretion, and their critical […]

Advancing Cardiovascular Care: Highlights from the IVUS-Guided PCI Workshop
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Advancing Cardiovascular Care: Highlights from the IVUS-Guided PCI Workshop

On a recent weekend in Kuala Lumpur, Boston Scientific successfully organized IVUS-Guided PCI workshop. The event took place at the prestigious EQ Hotel and gathered esteemed interventional cardiologists to share expertise, review case studies, and promote the adoption of imaging-guided PCI techniques in clinical practice. The IVUS-Guided PCI Workshop was chaired by two of Malaysia’s […]

Empagliflozin in Focus: A Night of Insight at EMVOLUTION 2025
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Empagliflozin in Focus: A Night of Insight at EMVOLUTION 2025

On the evening of 10th May 2025, I had the pleasure of speaking at EMVOLUTION, an educational empagliflozin workshop hosted by Qualitas Health in collaboration with Boehringer Ingelheim, held at the Royale Chulan Damansara. The event, themed “Empagliflozin’s Revolutionary Management in CRM Continuum”, gathered healthcare professionals for a dynamic discussion on the evolving landscape of […]

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Singapore’s Rising Star Program: A Launchpad for Young Talent

Shaping Asia’s Future in Cardiology: Rising Star Program Highlights Groundbreaking Coronary Intervention Cases The Rising Star Program in Singapore continues to cement its reputation as a regional platform for clinical excellence and cross-border collaboration. At a recent highlight session chaired by Dr. Jack Tan and Dr. Lee Kwan Seung, distinguished interventional cardiologists from Malaysia, Singapore, […]

IJN GP CV Symposium 2025 at Element Kuala Lumpur: Top Insights on Cardiovascular Risk Management for Primary Care Physicians
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IJN GP CV Symposium 2025 at Element Kuala Lumpur: Top Insights on Cardiovascular Risk Management for Primary Care Physicians

On 20 April 2025, the Institut Jantung Negara (IJN), in collaboration with the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) Wilayah Persekutuan Branch, hosted the much-anticipated IJN GP CV Symposium for Primary Care Physicians at the stylish Element by Westin, Kuala Lumpur. Focused on “Updates in Management of Cardiovascular Risk Factors”, the half-day symposium drew strong attendance from […]

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Innovations in DCB Strategy: Highlights from Dinner Talk Chaired by Datuk Dr Kumara

A Night of Insight and Innovation chaired by Datuk Dr Kumara In a thought-provoking evening at the Bungalow 37, IJN cardiologists gathered for an exclusive strategy dinner talk focused on the evolving role of Drug-Coated Balloon (DCB) therapy in modern cardiology. The event was chaired by Datuk Dr Kumara, a distinguished consultant cardiologist at IJN, […]

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Mastering Complex CTO Techniques: Dr Koshi Matsuo, Japan’s Leading Sensei in Interventional Cardiology

In the ever-evolving field of interventional cardiology, few names command the global respect that Dr Koshi Matsuo does. Known for his mastery in chronic total occlusion (CTO) interventions, Dr Matsuo brought his legendary precision and teaching philosophy to our recent CTO workshop — a hands-on, high-impact learning experience that left everyone inspired and elevated. A […]