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Author(s): Ana Mola , Carmen Perez-Terzic , Randal Thomas , et al Added: 3 years ago
The changing population landscape in the US has impacted the many levels of the US healthcare system. It is estimated that, by 2050, minority populations together will comprise approximately 50% of the total population.1 This demographic shift has prompted policy makers, scientists, researchers, educators, and healthcare providers to draft a series of national health initiatives to define,… View more

Demographic

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
Improving Cardiovascular Health through Innovation The Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) strives to improve the quality of life for patients with cardiovascular disease. Investigate CRF investigates early-stage technologies. We consult for new device and drug therapies, develop unique experimental models, and offer a full range of histopathology services and advanced cardiac imaging. … View more
Author(s): Marzia Leacche , John G Byrne Added: 3 years ago
Hybrid procedures integrate and combine endovascular intervention with surgical therapy. The goal of such an approach is to offer a less invasive therapeutic modality while optimizing patient care and minimizing peri-operative morbidity and mortality. This review will discuss the different forms of hybrid therapy that are currently available and focus on the role they play in the treatment of… View more

Vascular Disease and Surgery

Intervention
Author(s): Katrina Mountfort Added: 3 years ago
The growing epidemic of cardiovascular disease, together with an ageing population represents a substantial clinical challenge that stretches healthcare budgets. There is an urgent need for both interventions focused on prevention and treatment innovations. In two sessions of presentations at EuroPCR on the 20th May 2014 in Paris, companies presented their latest innovations. The aim of these… View more

Heart Failure

Intervention
Cardiovascular Research Technologies 2024
Start date: Mar 09, 2024 End date: Mar 12, 2024
Cardiovascular Research Technologies (CRT) is a premier educational platform delving into the forefront of cardiovascular technology and procedures, tailored for the discerning audience of physicians and healthcare professionals. This forum curates an exceptional educational experience, catering to interventional cardiologists, general cardiologists, cardiothoracic and vascular surgeons,… View more

Heart Failure
Author(s): Matthew R Weir Added: 3 years ago
The lower level to which blood pressure should be taken and how soon treatment should be started are key considerations where aging and cardiovascular mortality risks are concerned. It has long been taught that blood pressure should be allowed to rise to a level deemed pre-hypertensive or hypertensive before non-pharmacological and pharmacological therapy is embarked upon. Is this really the… View more

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
Author(s): Digisonics Inc Added: 3 years ago
For the second consecutive year, Digisonics achieved Best in KLAS for Cardiology in 2009, validating its status as the top-rated cardiovascular software solution in the world. According to the 2009 Best in KLAS Awards: Software & Professional Services report (www.KLASresearch.com), Digisonics received an overall score approximately five points higher than its nearest competitors. In addition,… View more

Standards & Guidelines

Imaging & Diagnostics
TCT Connect
TCT Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) is organised by Radcliffe Cardiology partner CardioVascular Research Foundation (CFR).TCT provides physicians opportunities for hands-on training, interactive learning, live case demonstrations, and to network, all with access to world-class KOLs and experts! View more
Cocoa Flavonols and Cardiovascular Risk
Author(s): Norman K Hollenberg Added: 3 years ago
Chocolate and cocoa are gifts of the Americas to the rest of mankind. When the Spanish conquistadors came to the New World about 500 years ago, they found ingestion of cocoa to be part of the Inca culture. Its use was reserved for royalty, and its function involved sexual interest and sexual performance—the king had a substantial harem. In the past several hundred years, a wide variety of medical… View more

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
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Author(s): Karen R Lui Added: 3 years ago
TodayÔÇÖs medical professional hardly goes a day without reading about or discussing the topic of 'disease managementÔÇÖ. While the term 'secondary preventionÔÇÖ has been around much longer, the newly emerging term refers to managing the chronic illness of large populations. The implications of this rapidly growing strategy are great for the future delivery of secondary prevention services to… View more

Heart Failure