High-Rise Building Residents have Low Cardiac Arrest Survival Rates
A new study has found that survival rates from cardiac arrest decrease the higher up the building a person lives. The study is published in the... Read more
Guidance on Treating Cardio-Oncology Patients in the Cath Lab
The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) has released expert consensus for cardio-oncology patients treated in cardiac... Read more
Cardiovascular Disease in Adult Cancer Survivors
According to a study published in Annals of Internal Medicine, adult survivors of childhood cancer are more likely to develop cardiovascular... Read more
Statins Before Heart Surgery Reduce Complications
A review article to be published in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery suggests the use of statins before and after coronary artery bypass grafting... Read more
New Touchless Device Detects Heart Problems
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a new system that can monitor vital signs and could potentially lead to improved detection... Read more
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How Does a Local Heart Foundation Benefit Research and Public Health?
HerzstiftungOlten is a local foundation connected to the Swiss Heart Foundation. I initiated the foundation of the Herzstiftung Olten 25 years ago. I realised, that a national organisation has difficulty to reach people on the ground. National heart foundations are usually supporting cardiovascular research and besides are active in making national... Read more
Why I’m a Cardiofeminist
A gynaecardiologist means a cardiologist for women. I want better cardiovascular healthcare for females, but I also want a better position for female cardiologists. In the U.S. and many other countries the position of a female cardiologist is still very inferior compared to the male. I know that female cardiologists are more interested in the subject... Read more
How to Become a Cardiologist in 5 Steps
Like any other job, entering the field of cardiology requires academic experience and intensive training. Despite how simple it sounds, becoming a cardiologist is in fact, not an easy task. It may be tough to get your foot in the door and it is indeed, a long process but with hard work and dedication, you’ll get there in the end. If you aspire to be... Read more
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A Life Course Approach to Cardiovascular Ageing
Although cardiovascular disease (CVD) is rare until middle age, it has... Read more
A Librarian in the Critical Care Team
Knowledge about current research evidence is required by clinicians in... Read more
CT Diagnosis of Suspected Acute Aortic Syndrome
Protocols For Timely And Accurate Assessment Acute aortic syndrome (AAS)... Read more
Power to the People: How the Economics of Information is Empowering Patients
During the 2000s, England’s National Health Service spent an extra $1.5... Read more
Innovative Solutions Addressing Challenges of Complex Cardiovascular Disease
An integrated approach to interventional cardiovascular medicine According... Read more
Hospital Magazines: Top Tips From an Expert
Following HealthManagement. org's articles on blogging (La Calle et al.... Read more
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