Dr. Yixin Xu | Cardiovascular Researches | Best Researcher Award

The First Affiliated Hospital of Army Medical University | China

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits

YiXin Xu began her medical journey at Xinjiang Medical University, where she pursued an undergraduate degree in Clinical Medicine. Her strong academic performance and dedication to patient care inspired her to continue postgraduate studies in Internal Medicine, specializing in cardiovascular medicine. This early pursuit of advanced knowledge built the foundation for her growing expertise in both clinical practice and research.

Professional Endeavors

Her professional development included an internship at the Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of Shapingba District in Chongqing City, where she gained valuable clinical exposure. She then undertook standardized resident physician training at the First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University. During this period, she successfully managed patient care, independently handled on-duty responsibilities, and developed expertise in treating conditions such as coronary heart disease, hypertension, and pulmonary hypertension.

Contributions And Research Focus

She has contributed to several important research projects that bridge clinical practice with scientific inquiry. These include investigating the relationship between vitamin D, parathyroid hormone, and circadian rhythms in blood pressure regulation among patients with hypertension. She also participated in the Step-Pre Project and the "iCare-Me" initiative, both of which aim to improve patient outcomes through innovative approaches. Additionally, she contributed to the creation of a predictive model for heart failure in patients with coronary heart disease, based on metabolic biomarkers, highlighting her focus on precision medicine and translational research.

Clinical Expertise

Through her training, she became proficient in both the theoretical and practical aspects of internal medicine. She is skilled in the standardized documentation of medical records, surgical notes, and disease course records. Her technical expertise includes performing essential clinical procedures such as abdominal puncture and bone marrow puncture. These abilities underscore her readiness to practice medicine at a high professional standard.

Impact And Influence

Her dual contributions as a clinician and researcher have positioned her to influence both patient care and the scientific community. By combining clinical experience with data-driven research, she advances understanding in cardiovascular disease while improving strategies for patient management. Her work reflects a commitment to bridging the gap between medical research and real-world healthcare delivery.

Academic Cites

Her scholarly contributions have been acknowledged through participation in collaborative studies and cited within ongoing cardiovascular research initiatives. These academic references reflect her growing influence and recognition within the medical research community.

Legacy And Future Contributions

Looking forward, she aspires to strengthen predictive models for cardiovascular disease and enhance evidence-based treatment protocols. Her career vision includes contributing to global medical research networks, publishing impactful studies, and advancing patient care practices through innovation and collaboration.

Conclusion

YiXin Xu exemplifies the qualities of a dedicated physician and researcher. With her academic excellence, clinical expertise, and meaningful research contributions, she is poised to make significant advancements in cardiovascular medicine. Her commitment to innovation and patient-centered care ensures that she will leave a lasting impact on both clinical practice and medical science.

Notable Publication

"Parathyroid hormone and vitamin D modulate nocturnal blood pressure dipping: a retrospective cohort study in primary hypertension"

Authors: Yixin Xu, Changjiang Deng, Xiaohui Liang
Journal: Clinical and Experimental Hypertension
Year: 2025

Dr. Mojgan Laali | Heart Transplantation | Best Researcher Award

Dr.Mojgan Laali, Sorbonne university, pitié-Salpêtrière hospital, France

Dr. Mojgan Laali is a highly accomplished cardiovascular surgeon and consultant at Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris, France. She holds both an MD and a Ph.D., with her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse. Certified by the French Board of Cardiovascular Surgery in 2008, Dr. Laali is an active member of several prestigious medical societies, including the French and European Societies of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. Her expertise extends to ECMO and TAVI programs, and she is a professor at the French School of Multi-Organ Harvesting. Throughout her career, she has earned numerous awards, including the Young Investigator Award from the French Society of Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Laali is renowned for her contributions to cardiovascular and thoracic surgery, as well as her commitment to advancing transplantation practices.

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Education:

Dr. Mojgan Laali has an extensive academic background in both medicine and engineering. She earned her certification from the French Board of Cardiovascular Surgery in 2008, following the completion of her AFSA in Cardiac Surgery at Sorbonne University in 2002. In addition to her medical training, Dr. Laali pursued a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at the Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse, which she completed between 2007 and 2011, further enhancing her expertise in the integration of engineering principles within cardiovascular surgery.

Professional Experience:

Dr. Mojgan Laali is a highly regarded cardiovascular surgeon and consultant at Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris. She also serves as a professor and member of the French School of Multi-Organ Harvesting (EFPMO) and plays an active role in the Paris ECMO and TAVI programs. Her dedication to innovation and excellence in cardiovascular surgery has made her a key contributor to both clinical practice and medical education, solidifying her reputation as a leader in her field.

Research Interests:

Dr. Mojgan Laali’s research focuses on advancing cardiovascular surgery, particularly in thoracic surgery, multi-organ transplantation, and innovative techniques like ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) and transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). Her work aims to improve surgical outcomes and harmonize transplantation practices, making significant contributions to both clinical and research fields in cardiovascular care.

Top Notable Publications:

Laali, M., Bouchot, O., Fouquet, O., Lebreton, G., & Leprince, P. (2023). Analysis of a multicenter registry on evaluation of transit-time flow in coronary artery disease surgery. JTCVS Open, 16, 401–418.

Laali, M., Nardone, N., Demondion, P., Lebreton, G., & Leprince, P. (2022). Impact of transit-Time flow measurement on early postoperative outcomes in total arterial coronary revascularization with internal thoracic arteries: A propensity score analysis on 910 patients. Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 35(2), ivac065.

Ghavidel, A.A., Mirzaaghayan, M., Yousefnia, M.A., Shirazi, M.N., & Nikpajooh, A. (2020). Iranian society of cardiac surgeons COVID-19 task force version II, restarting elective surgeries. Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research, 12(3), 158–164.

Petroni, T., D’Alessandro, C., Combes, A., Pavie, A., & Leprince, P. (2019). Long-term outcome of heart transplantation performed after ventricular assist device compared with standard heart transplantation. Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases, 112(8-9), 485–493.

Nguyen, L.S., Coutance, G., Salem, J.-E., Leprince, P., & Varnous, S. (2019). Effect of recipient gender and donor-specific antibodies on antibody-mediated rejection after heart transplantation. American Journal of Transplantation, 19(4), 1160–1167.

D’Alessandro, C., Golmard, J.L., Lebreton, G., Vidal, C., & Leprince, P. (2017). High-urgency waiting list for cardiac recipients in France: Single-centre 8-year experience. European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery, 51(2), 271–278.

Kawaguchi, A.T., Collet, J.P., Cluzel, P., Murakami, A., & Leprince, P. (2017). Preoperative Risk Levels and Vascular Access in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation—A Single-Institute Analysis. Artificial Organs, 41(2), 130–138.

Pavie, A., Lebreton, G., Barreda, E., Laali, M., & Leprince, P. (2014). Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO): Rupture or continuity. Bulletin de l’Academie Nationale de Medecine, 198(7), 1335–1343.

Bouallouche, S.A., Bouziane, A., Laali, M., Safar, B., & Milleron, O. (2014). Giant left atrial appendage aneurysm. European Heart Journal Cardiovascular Imaging, 15(8), 862.

Pavie, A., Barreda, E., Varnous, S., Leprince, P., & Gangjbakhch., I. (2012). Analysis of 2000 heart transplant procedures at La Pitie Hospital. Bulletin de l’Academie Nationale de Medecine, 196(4-5), 983–996.

Yixin Xu | Cardiovascular Researches | Best Researcher Award 2025