Heart-on-a-Chip Technology Directly Measures In-Vivo Cardiac Performance
At the AHA Scientific Sessions in Philadelphia, data from a study of investigational candidate, MYK-491, showed that a human iPSC-derived organ-on-a-chip... Read more
ORION-10 Trial: Inclisiran Effective at Reducing LDL
Twice-yearly injections of an experimental cholesterol-lowering drug, inclisiran, were effective at reducing low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol,... Read more
ENCOURAGE Trial - Simple Nudges Improve Statin Prescription Adherence
Statins are an effective medication for treating patients with heart disease. They cut the risk of a second major adverse cardiac event by almost... Read more
Running Lowers Risk of Death
There has been extensive literature on the benefits of exercise, including running. Not only does running improve physical endurance, it has... Read more
Intensive Glycaemic Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is very common not only in North America, but globally. The disorder can lead to severe limb and life-threatening complications... 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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Podcasting
The Story Behind Critical Care Practitioner Podcasts are audio... Read more
Book Review: The Organization of Critical Care
There are not many good books on this topic, and the present one includes cont Read more
Confronting Risk
That the use of ionising radiation for medical purposes holds both tremendous... Read more
EUSOBI 2019
About 1000 breast Imaging professionals are meeting this October for... Read more
Finance, Skills Gap, Governance: Addressing CIO Challenges
Summary: With finance, skills and strategy all obstacles for the healthcare... Read more
Does Technology Gap Cause Medical Errors?
Hardly a day goes by without some new revelation of an information... Read more
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