Pacemaker Checks Help Prevent Stroke
In a study that investigated whether pacemaker checks could be used to identify patients with asymptomatic atrial fibrillation (AF), it was found... Read more
Controlling Heart Waves with Light
A team of researchers from Stony Brook University and Oxford University have found a way to control the electrical waves of the heart - using... Read more
Adult Hypertension Can Be Identified In Childhood
New research from New Zealand's University of Otago suggests people at risk of high blood pressure and other related health issues by age 38... Read more
Cardiac Patients Receive Comparable Outpatient Care
According to a study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, patients with coronary artery disease, heart failure, and... Read more
Virtual Reality Meets Angiography
Researchers have developed a new technique for creating virtual models in the angiography room, which can make treatment of abdominal aortic... 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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Animal-assisted activity in the intensive care unit
Outlines some basic considerations for ICU providers interested in inc... Read more
Success Isn't Everything
Over the past few months I have discussed my book, Red Pill, with a range... Read more
Tackling Coronary Heart Disease the Biggest Success in 50 Years
Interview with Professor Guy de BackerProfessor Guy De Backer, Emeritus... Read more
How to energise collaborative thinking: 5 tips to trash bad habits
For better team cooperation and project success, ‘collaborative thinking’... Read more
Ransomware attacks:How to protect your systems
What are the steps to take when there is a ransomware attack? Device... Read more
Organisational Development: Achieving Change
A wanderer asks a woodcutter in the forest the way. The woodcutter says... Read more
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