Mark Anderson, renowned cardiac expert and medical leader, named to lead University of Chicago Medicine
Mark Anderson, MD, PhD, a renowned scholar, physician and caregiver, has been appointed to lead the University of Chicago’s field-defining ...
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Stem cells and AI team up to predict cardiac arrhythmias in patients
Cardiac arrhythmias are a major risk factor for sudden cardiac death, which accounts for 15% to 20% of all deaths ...
Johns Hopkins medicine study: Abnormal heart metabolism may predict future sudden cardiac death
Adults with abnormal heart metabolism are up to three times more likely to experience life-threatening arrhythmias (an irregular heart rhythm), ...
Cardiac rehab attendance lower among Asian, Black and Hispanic adults at all income levels
Embargoed until 4 a.m. CT/5 a.m. ET Wednesday, June 22, 2022 DALLAS, June 22, 2022 — Participation in cardiac rehabilitation ...
SNMMI Image of the Year: New biomarker predicts severity of cardiac remodeling after heart attack
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada—Poor functional outcomes after a heart attack can be predicted with a new PET imaging agent, 68Ga-FAPI-46. ...
Revolutionary technology shortens cardiac scan time, provides high-quality SPECT images
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada — A cardiac SPECT imaging system performs scans 10 to 100 times faster than current SPECT systems, ...
Discovery could herald new treatment for cardiac hypertrophy
Scientists have identified an important new mechanism that causes the heart’s muscle to thicken which markedly increases the risk of ...
New screening test for those at risk of sudden cardiac arrest
New research from the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute will allow families around the world to discover if they are ...
COVID-19’s toll on global cardiac services – International Version
University of Leeds Press Release Credit: University of Leeds University of Leeds Press Release Under embargo until 00.01 (UK time) ...
COVID-19’s toll on global cardiac services – UK Version
University of Leeds Press Release Credit: University of Leeds University of Leeds Press Release Under embargo until 00.01 (UK time) ...
Novel distal radial access for cardiac catheterization shown as a safe strategy compared to conventional radial access
ATLANTA, GA (May 19, 2022) – Initial findings from the Distal versus Proximal Radial Artery Access for Cardiac Catheterization and ...
Cardiac progenitor cells generate healthy tissue after a heart attack
Following a heart attack, the human body is incapable of repairing lost tissue due to the heart’s inability to generate ...
Hypertensive pregnancy disorders linked to higher risk of cardiac events later in life
Women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP), such as gestational hypertension or preeclampsia, are at a higher risk for developing ...
Hypertensive pregnancy disorders linked to future cardiac events
Hypertensive pregnancy disorders linked to future cardiac events NIH-funded study explains factors linked to increased risk for heart attack ...
For stroke survivors, modified cardiac rehabilitation can reduce the chances of death by 76%
Philadelphia, May 3, 2022 — Survivors of serious stroke can reduce their chances of dying within the year by 76% ...
New cardiac defibrillator much safer for patients: Study
Hamilton, ON (April 30, 2022) – High-risk patients who need defibrillators to prevent cardiac arrest can experience fewer complications with ...
ERC Advanced Grant for cardiac research at the MDC
The contractile and elastic properties of the heart are finely tuned. This is a prerequisite for the cardiac cycle and ...
AI predicts if — and when — someone will have cardiac arrest
A new artificial intelligence-based approach can predict, significantly more accurately than a doctor, if and when a patient could die ...
Heart attack awareness for over-35s vital to mitigating serious cardiac risk during exercise
A new study assessing the knowledge and confidence in recognising cardiac symptoms has found that almost half of over-35s were ...
Dr. Zhiqiang Lin awarded NIH Grant to examine the cardiac innate immune response
UTICA, NY — In the United States, an individual will experience a heart attack every 40 seconds (CDC.gov). As a ...
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Experts optimistic about converting coal plants to production of clean geothermal energy
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U.S. Department of Energy selects Los Alamos National Lab to lead $9.25 million advanced computing partnership
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Surprise, surprise: Subsurface water on Mars defy expectations
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Study links protecting Indigenous peoples’ lands to greater nonhuman primate biodiversity
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Reinvigorating ‘lost cause’ exhausted T cells could improve cancer immunotherapy
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U-M study: Local renewable energy employment can fully replace U.S. coal jobs nationwide