Chris Cook (@CCook_MD) header
Chris Cook (@CCook_MD) profile picture

Interventional and Structural Cardiologist | Essex Cardiothoracic Centre. Interested in #TAVI, #TEER, #PFO, #Innovation

London, England
Joined May 2017
Photo by Chris Cook (@CCook_MD)Photo by Chris Cook (@CCook_MD)Photo by Chris Cook (@CCook_MD)Photo by Chris Cook (@CCook_MD)Photo by Chris Cook (@CCook_MD)Photo by Chris Cook (@CCook_MD)Photo by Chris Cook (@CCook_MD)Photo by Chris Cook (@CCook_MD)Photo by Chris Cook (@CCook_MD)Photo by Chris Cook (@CCook_MD)
From watchful waiting ➡️ proactive care. Our new international perspective outlines a blueprint for earlier referral, faster evaluation & timely AVR in #AorticStenosis—building on #ESC2025 guidelines @JACCJournals @crfheart @HeartValveVoice @EssexCTC @AngliaRuskin @escardio
Today at #TCT2025 Brian Lindman presented the 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐥, 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐭 𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐚𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐬, led by Chris Cook and colleagues. The document built on the foundation of the 2025 ESC/EACTS Guidelines is now accepted for publication in #JACC. Grateful to support this outstanding group advancing TAVR and aortic stenosis care. @crfheart @escardio @JACCJournals @PCRonline @aisnptk
158
⭐️"How to establish a mitral TEER programme' ⭐️- all you need to know to START, DEVELOP + ACCELERATE your service. 🚀Calling IC's, surgeons & imagers🚀 - Sun 24th Nov, Rm3, 14:20-15:50 #PCRLV @PCRonline @FabienPraz @samdawkins @msalessiarossi @EdwinHoMD
3
9
818
Definitely a practice informing trial
#EuroPCR 2024 🔥late-breaking trials: NOTION-2 @CCook_MD and Ole De Backer discuss the results of this trial that provides further data concerning the 1-year outcome of younger AS patients with tricuspid valve anatomy treated with #TAVI compared to #SAVR Learn more ➡️ pcronline.com/Cases-resource… #TAVR #latebreakingtrials #ClinicalTrials #cardioX
1
9
1,735
In a nutshell: what were the highlights in Interventions in Valvular Disease at the 2024 edition of #EuroPCR ? @CCook_MD hosts @nicolasdumonte1 and Bernard Prendergast as they discuss the key takeaways from this year's Course. Watch here ➡️pcronline.com/Cases-resource… #TAVI #TAVR #TMVR #TreatTR #FixTR
1
8
20
2,534
In ORBITA-STAR, angina verification with an ischaemic stimulus powerfully predicted response to PCI. #EuroPCR2024 Perhaps we have been too focused on treatment when the problem always lay in the diagnosis! Published today in #JACC jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacc.… @rallamee
9
76
16
252
84,311
Thank you to Burnham on crouch gold club seniors - all monies raised in Essex are spent on Essex heart patients. Amazing work @essexheartfund @EssexCTC
A big thank you to the Seniors section at Burnham-on-Crouch Golf Club for raising money for the @essexheartfund, which we manage. You are helping the Fund to provide care to people who have suffered cardiac issues in Essex and conduct research that they will benefit from 👏
1
5
1,008
#EuroPCR 2024 Major LBTs🔥: NOTION-2 1st #TAVI vs #SAVR randomised trial in younger low-risk patients with severe tricuspid or bicuspid AVS Results by Ole De Backer on Wed 15/05 at 08h30, followed by methodology insights by @DFCapodanno & impact in practice by @SabineBleiziff2
21
2
42
6,321
We are delighted to announce the release of our film Detect the Undetected: Find Me. This compelling film showcases real-life stories of three remarkable couples who share their journey of recognising heart failure symptoms, urging their loved one to seek medical attention, which, in many cases, was a crucial step in saving their lives. #FindMe #IWasFound @thebeautifultruthmag
10
148
70
195
91,854
Fantastic TOE course today organised by @DrREJones & @EllieGudde 👏🏾 Proud to be part of the @EssexCTC faculty 🙏🏾 Great enthusiasm from the attendees and a superb lunch by Masterchef finalist @AnuragFoodstory, who gave a very interesting motivational speech too
3
16
1,581
Chris Cook retweeted
🆕 A new procedure to treat patients with severe heart valve disease has been carried out in a UK first at the Oxford Heart Centre 🔗 ouh.nhs.uk/news/article.aspx…
2
11
8
49
8,109
It was another successful walking week for Marina, as she had just passed Luton on her 180-mile virtual walk. Not long before she reaches her goal. Well done, Marina! Sponsor Marina here: ow.ly/sejG50QspQ4
2
4
267
Looking forward to the 2024 edition of this excellent meeting Friday 15/03/24 - Oxford #cardiotwitter
1
10
21
3,083
Replying to @EssexCTC
@EssexCTC will have 2 funded MD fellow posts for Aug / Oct 24 start. Projects in CHIP / Imaging and coronary physiology / CMD. Please come and find @DrKeeble and @Dizzledavies73 @BCIS_uk ACI next week for an informal chat / DM
13
28
2,296
Worldwide first commercial #EVOQUE case today at @unimedizinMainz and #HeartValveCenter closing the loop from interventional innovation to clinical reality, result of robust science and a fantastic newly assembled heart team. @vonBardelebenRS, H. Treede, T. Goessler, Tobias Ruf
10
22
1
156
16,309
If you're waiting for valve disease treatment, use our free Symptom Tracker app to help monitor your symptoms and respond to any changes. The Tracker is free and easy to use; simply click the link below, create your account and start tracking today ow.ly/QHQc50O7HIq
4
5
563
Going to be a great case based discussion day on the state of OHCA in the UK and how we improve. Please register and book your study leave for 25th September 2023 RCP, London. Spaces limited. Free for all BCIS members. @MedCrisis @CCook_MD @DrNileshPareek @twj1974 @ammozid
Session 1 of the BCIS #OHCA Study Day, Conveyance of #OHCA Patients is to be chaired by @DawnAdamson6 and @ncurzen! It features the ARREST trial and BCIS Pilot pathway results, as well as case presentations by @drR_Simpson and John Davies Register now: bit.ly/3NPHh9y
7
16
6,226
2 * funded 2 year MD research fellow jobs @EssexCTC @MSEHospitals . 1 in OHCA, other in coronary physiology. Open competition "the only way is Essex" @rallamee @CCook_MD @ColletCarlos @Dizzledavies73 @DrPaulRees @ncurzen @Bhcintervention @danmckenzie73 jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadv…
23
4
33
14,773