ESC: Trans Fats Not Safe For Consumption
The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has welcomed FDA's decision to ban industrial trans fats. FDA has stated that trans fatty acids (TFA)... Read more
New Cholesterol Guidelines Offer Greater Accuracy
According to a study published in JAMA , the 2013 cholesterol guidelines for determining statin eligibility are more accurate and efficient... Read more
ECG Screening Predicts Kidney Disease Patients’ Risk of Dying From Heart Disease
According to the findings of a study published in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN), several common measures obtained... Read more
Two Biomarkers Linked to Severe Heart Disease
Researchers at the UNC School of Medicine have created a first-of-its-kind animal model that pinpoints two biomarkers that are elevated in the... Read more
CAR: Europe and South America Lead in IC Device Adoption
A new research by Decision Resources Group finds that interventional cardiology (IC) device market dynamics depend heavily on geography. Their... Read more
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Zoom On: Prof. Mamas A. Mamas
Prof. Mamas A Mamas is a structural interventional cardiologist, treating patients with underlying coronary artery with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in both the elective and emergency setting and undertaking Transcatheter Aortic Valve Interventions (TAVI). He is also the Associate Editor of Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions and leads... Read more
Zoom On: Chelsea Beecher - Innovator of the Year
Chelsea Beecher serves as the Director of Development for the American Heart & Stroke Association in New York City. She led the launch of STEM Goes Red in New York City and received the Innovator of the Year Award in 2018 for this initiative. STEM Goes Red aims to empower young women to pursue science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)... Read more
How are robots improving cardiovascular medicine?
Robots were first used in cardiovascular medicine in the late 1990s as a part of the digital revolution . Since then, robotics have been applied to endovascular surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, and interventional cardiology, to name a few fields. Robots give medical professionals the ability to diagnose, treat, and intervene more... Read more
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Financing micro health insurance: theory, methods and evidence
A look at innovations in harnessing voluntary and contributory micro... Read more
European Perfusionists in ECLS/ECMO: Roles & Responsibilities
Since its first clinical use in the 1950s, the set-up and management of... Read more
Intensive Care Systems Research-Interview With Associate Professor Hannah Wunsch
H annah Wunsch is Associate Professor of Anesthesiology,... Read more
Fast-track surgery: a multidisciplinary collaboration
Prof. Henrik Kehlet reflects on the progress of fast-track surgery and... Read more
Patient responsibility for following up on test results
A risk manager recently asked for guidance on the patient's... Read more
ISO implementation: How to motivate lab personnel
Transforming the pressure of accreditation into team engagement.... Read more
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