Cardiology News

C. Noel Bairey Merz, M.D., an internationally recognized authority on women's heart health, will receive the American Heart Association's 2009 Women in Cardiology Mentoring Award at the organization's Scientific Sessions 2009, to be held in Orlando at the Orange County Convention Center Nov.

Its been called the next big frontier in medicine, but stem cell treatment is still in its infancy.

The Coahoma County supervisor whose solicitation charges were dismissed this week says he'll continue to work as a cardiologist and elected official to help people.

It was more than mere coincidence that two area health systems announced employment agreements with cardiology practices on the same day.

Marcus L. Brown, M.D. and Mohammad Kooshkabadi, M.D. joined Northside Cardiology this fall and bring a combination of cardiac specialty expertise in interventional cardiology and electrophysiology.

Date : Thu, 5 Nov 2009 14:44:00 +0400 MHER SOUSANI: "IT IS EASIER TO HAVE A REPUTATION, BUT HARDER AND MORE IMPORTANT TO KEEP THAT REPUTATION" Noyan Tapan 03.11.2009 YEREVAN: The Euro Caucasian Congress of Cardiology was held in Yerevan on October 29-30 under the initiative of the RA Ministry of Diaspora and the "France-Armenia Health Action" ...

Sometimes the old ways are better. Historically, surgeons performing coronary artery bypass graft, commonly known as CABG , for blocked arteries would stop the heart, using a heart-lung bypass machine to keep the patient alive during the procedure.

Cardiologists at the University of Illinois Medical Center are using a new heart pump that can be inserted without the need for surgery and allows them to treat high-risk patients with a procedure to unblock their heart arteries.

Telemedicine solution provider American Educational Telecommunications , or AET, is making waves in the medical field with telepresence technology.

Two cardiologists recently joined the Cardiology Consultants PA practice at the Lewes and Millville offices.

Using results from a questionnaire we did with American Public Media's Public Insight Network , we're looking at how the proposed health care reforms will actually affect people facing common health care coverage situations.

Thata s the conclusion of a a oeconsensusa a statement written by leading gum disease specialists and cardiologists published online earlier this year in the American Journal of Cardiology and the Journal of Periodontology.

EDMONTON a ' Elderly members of Edmonton's Chinese population and new immigrants from China will benefit the most from a heart disease and stroke awareness project targeted to diverse communities in the city, civic leaders say.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asked the authorities concerned to take necessary step to open two more branches of Dhaka Shishu Hospital in the capital and one each in the divisional headquarters of the country.

Representatives from 30 countries gathered for the IT exhibition in Romania. Also in science news: Kosovo's Health Ministry organises a breast cancer awareness march, and Belgrade hosts a congress of cardiologists.

Main Category: Cardiovascular / Cardiology Also Included In: Genetics Article Date: 27 Oct 2009 - 1:00 PDT printer friendly view / write opinions A mother spends sleepless nights after the unexplained overnight death of her previously healthy 22-month-old daughter.

These 12 international cardiologists were taught the radial angioplasty procedure at the Royal Alex, and were back in Edmonton for the launch of the C.K. Hui Heart Centre.

Retirement hasn't slowed Rosa Faulconer. Sitting in a rocking chair in her small home full of family photos Tuesday, the widower recited lines and worked to memorize her part in an upcoming play.

Canadian cardiologists have taken a step toward clearing the drug trastuzumab for use in the fight against breast cancer, even though it can cause serious heart complications in women.

Vascular surgeons have the highest market share and the lowest overall mortality and morbidity rates for peripheral arterial interventions , when compared to interventional cardiologists and interventional radiologists who also perform this procedure.