Dr Yves Louvard has worked in interventional cardiology at the Institut Cardiovasculaire Paris-Sud since 1992. Dr Louvard is a Fellow of both the French Society of Cardiology and the French College of Interventional Cardiology and is a member of the pedagogic board and Co-Director of the Inter-university Degree of Interventional Cardiology. Dr Louvard has made over 70 presentations, presented 60 posters, given almost 40 lectures, is author and co-author of 86 articles and 18 book chapters and has participated in various multicentre studies as an investigator. Dr Louvard gained an MD and a PhD from Paris VI University St Antoine in 1982.
Correspondence: Yves Louvard, MD, FSCAI, Institut Hospitalier Jacques Cartier, 6 rue du Noyer Lambert, 91300 Massy, France. E: y.louvard@icps.com.fr
