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4 Mar 2018

Ethnic Variations in the Need for Pacemakers Suggest a Genetic Link

MAJOR variations in the requirement for pacemakers to manage abnormally low heart rate have been found between ethnic groups. The study, conducted by…
6 Mins
1 Mar 2018

Current Approach to the Treatment of Coronary Chronic Total Occlusions

Coronary chronic total occlusions (CTO), in spite of excellent progress in the field of medicine, remain a great challenge for interventional cardiologists.
6 Mins
1 Mar 2018

Positive Vessel Remodelling

Since its introduction, the success of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) has been jeopardised by recoil, neointima proliferation, and…
13 Feb 2018

Diffuse Coronary Multivessels Disease. Complex PCI Treatment

This 20 minutes didactic procedure concerns a 64 years old male presenting with anterior wall proven ischemia with diffuse coronary multivessels disease…
6 Feb 2018

Blood Vessel Scans Far Quicker Using New Method

MAGNETIC resonance angiography (MRA) scans can be completed in around 5 minutes using a new method developed by a team from UCLA, California…
5 Feb 2018

Heart Ageing Could be Reversed Through Exercise

DAMAGE to the heart caused by a sedentary lifestyle can be reversed by exercise, provided it is initiated early and undertaken regularly, suggest the…
5 Feb 2018

Depression is Underdiagnosed in Elderly Aortic Valve Replacement Patients

DEPRESSION is a common symptom in elderly patients with cardiovascular disease. Now, a new study performed by researchers at the Jewish General Hospital…
6 Mins
5 Feb 2018

An Interview with the British Heart Foundation During National Heart Month

As part of National Heart Month in the UK, which takes place every February, EMJ sat down with the world-renowned British Heart Foundation (BHF) to…
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