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NIH grants $8M to Missouri swine research center to expand heart transplant work
Columbia-based National Swine Resource and Research Center at the University of Missouri received an $8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to double its space for animals, the Columbia Daily Tribune reported Oct. 28. -
Intermountain 1st in Utah to perform new heart procedure
Intermountain Healthcare became the first in Utah to perform a new lifesaving heart procedure, Deseret News reported Oct. 27. -
How Bayhealth cut heart failure readmissions by 67%
Dover, Del.-based Bayhealth is cutting heart failure readmissions by 67 percent through a pilot program that focuses on social determinants of health. -
E-cigarettes destabilize heart rhythms, study suggests
University of Louisville (Ky.) researchers found e-cigarette liquids can cause arrhythmias and cardiac electrical dysfunction. -
California hospital 1st in nation to use heart biopsy device
Long Beach (Calif.) Medical Center on Oct. 17 became the first facility in the nation to use a new heart biopsy device. -
Journal of the American Heart Association names Dr. Bruce Ovbiagele editor-in-chief
Bruce Ovbiagele, MD, has been named the editor-in-chief of the Journal of the American Heart Association. -
Healthgrades' best hospitals for cardiac care 2023
Healthgrades named the recipients of its 2023 Specialty Excellence Awards on Oct. 25, and the list includes the top hospitals for cardiac care. -
Dr. Barry Zaret, founder of nuclear cardiology, dies at 82
Barry Zaret, MD, widely considered the founder of nuclear cardiology, passed away Oct. 20 at the age of 82, Yale School of Medicine said in a release. -
COVID-19 surges linked with spike in heart attacks, Cedars-Sinai finds
Data analysis from the Los Angeles-based Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai found heart attack deaths rose significantly with COVID-19 surges, including omicron surges. -
5 hospitals, health systems hiring cardiologists
Here are five hospitals and health systems hiring cardiologists. -
4 cardiologists on the move
Here are four cardiologists who recently stepped into new roles: -
UConn Health launches TAVR program
Farmington, Conn.-based UConn Health's new transcatheter aortic valve replacement program helped one of its first patients in September. -
5 recent cardiology studies and findings
Here are five cardiology studies and findings Becker's has reported since Oct. 5: -
4 recent cardiology partnerships
Here are four cardiology partnerships covered by Becker's since Oct. 14: -
Fellows call for interventional cardiology matching system
Interventional cardiology is the last subspecialty within cardiology to not use a match system to place fellows into programs, and it's time to change that, an article by TCTMD said on Oct. 19. -
Tampa General Hospital partners on virtual cardiac recovery program
Tampa (Fla.) General Heart & Vascular Institute is partnering with Recora, a technology company focused on cardiac rehabilitation, to provide a virtual cardiac recovery program to outpatients across 23 counties in Florida. -
HCA donates $15M to American Heart Association for stroke initiative
HCA Healthcare and HCA Healthcare Foundation donated $15 million to the American Heart Association as part of its partnership for a national stroke initiative, an HCA spokesperson told Becker's. -
Renowned Cedars-Sinai cardiologist Dr. Asher Kimchi dies at 76
Cedars-Sinai cardiologist Dr. Asher Kimchi died Oct. 7 at age 76. -
Medical schools to use $31M grant for heart pacing research
Four medical schools are partnering on a $31 million study evaluating a new method for pacing the heart in people with heart failure and conduction system disease, according to an Oct. 11 article on Virginia Commonwealth University's website. -
Geisinger names chief of clinical electrophysiology
Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger promoted Dr. Pugazhendhi Vijayaraman to chief of clinical electrophysiology.
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