Show Notes
On this episode of the FabryCast it is our pleasure to welcome Dr. Gavin Oudit, a distinguished professor, staff cardiologist, & clinician scientist at the University Of Alberta. With his expertise in heart failure, cardiomyopathies, and the impact of COVID-19 on the cardiovascular system, Dr. Oudit’s insights promise to shed light on the intricate relationship between Fabry disease, and cardiac health.
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