Virtual Reality and The Final Frontier in Interventional Cardiology
Virtual reality device was successfully used to guide recanalization of right coronary artery as reported by the Canadian Journal of Cardiology. ... Read more
Walking Faster, Longer Linked to Significant Cardiovascular Benefits
According to a study conducted with older Americans, modest physical activity was associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD)... Read more
Coffee Drinkers Have Lower Mortality Risk
According to a pooled analysis of three large cohort studies ( Nurses' Health Study , Nurses' Health Study II and Health Professionals Follow-Up... Read more
Long-Term Risks for Young Women Who Survive Cardiovascular Event
According to an article published in JAMA Internal Medicine , young women who survive a heart attack or stroke are still faced with long-term... Read more
Small, Local Cardiac Rehab Centres Equally Effective
According to new research from the University of York, smaller and more localised cardiac rehabilitation (CR) centres are as effective as larger... 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... 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... 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... Read more
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Future Leaders: What Healthcare Needs For Cybersecurity Risks
What, in your view, are the greatest threats facing the healthcare sector in... Read more
Supply Chain Management Challenges in Canada: Focus on Key Interpersonal Skills
Overview Managing a supply chain efficiently and Read more
Improving quality of care in severe traumatic brain injury patients
Process indicator-based plan-do-act-check cycle in a single-centre... Read more
Designing a Hospital Cardiology Outreach Service
The cardiology team at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Fo... Read more
Costs, Costs, Costs! Who Pays in Healthcare?
The nuances of the English language give “pay” and “cost” many meanings.... Read more
The Older Patient: Ehealth and Mhealth Approach in Today's Context of Demographic Ageing
Background The demographic trends projected over the long term... Read more
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