November 8, 2022 Cardiac Montreal Heart Institute (MHI) presented new data, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, showing that catheter ablation may be better than antiarrhythmic drugs at halting disease progression.
January 28, 2022 Cardiac Patient who refused COVID vaccine does not qualify for a heart transplant. It is not punitive or judgmental. It is one of many evidence-based criteria required by transplant programs to preserve patient survival and good outcomes post-transplant.
February 21, 2020 Cardiac Study concludes that left-digit bias plays a role in whether someone age 80 versus age 79 receives coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
December 22, 2014 Biomedical Engineering Miniaturized pacemaker is great tech but does have specific limitations depending on heart ailment
January 14, 2014 Bioengineering Slug mucous/slime helps develop waterproof glue to patch children's hearts
September 3, 2013 Cardiac Revised angioplasty and stent technique reduces risk of future heart attack
March 25, 2013 Cardiac Endoscopic cardiac procedures replaces conventional surgical approaches for some patients
March 14, 2013 Cardiac Although lipoprotein A is linked to aortic valve heart disease, there is no evidence that using statins will reduce this risk even though "The You Docs" say so