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    Developing SABRE magnetic resonance imaging techniques for heart disease

    University of Leeds | Professor Sven Plein

    The BHF, in collaboration with the Medical Research Council (as part of its Clinical Research Capabilities and Technologies Initiative) has awarded a grant to a team at the Universities of Leeds and York, led by magnetic resonance imaging (...

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    Atherosclerosis - is RhoG an important regulator of platelet stickiness?

    University of Bristol | Professor Alastair Poole

    Chest pain (angina) and heart attacks are caused by atherosclerosis, a condition that develops over years as fatty deposits called plaques build up in the artery walls. If a fatty plaque ruptures, a clot can form that blocks a vessel leadin...

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    Cardiac resynchronisation therapy: how it works

    Imperial College London | Professor Darrel Francis

    Cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT) involves the implantation of a pacemaker device and is performed in certain heart failure patients to ensure the heartbeat maintains its rhythm. CRT has revolutionised treatment of some forms of heart...

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    Why does heart block occur at night, especially in athletes?

    University of Manchester | Dr Halina Dobrzynski

    The rate and rhythm of the heartbeat changes between night and day. In particular, at night there can be long pauses between heartbeats, known as ‘heart block’. This occurs in a specialised part of the heart called the atrioventricular (AV)...

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    Could miR-150 prevent or treat pulmonary arterial hypertension?

    Imperial College London | Dr Beata J Wojciak Stothard

    Dr Beata Wojciak Stothard and her team at Imperial College London are studying pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a severe disease which begins when cells lining the inner surface of lung blood vessels, called endothelial cells, become ...

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    Harnessing artificial intelligence in cardiomyopathy diagnosis

    Imperial College London | Dr Declan O'Regan

    A multidisciplinary team of scientists is using the latest technology to help predict how cardiomyopathy will affect individual patients. Cardiomyopathy is a group of diseases affecting the heart muscle, which can lead to heart failure or ...

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    Developing BMP9 as a new therapy for pulmonary hypertension

    University of Cambridge | Dr Wei Li

    Dr Wei Li and her team are looking for ways to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a serious condition where people have high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs. Current therapies relieve the symptoms but do not cure the d...

  • PUBLICATION

    Coronary Heart Disease Statistics 2010

    Booklet, 157, published on 18/10/2010

    Designed for health professionals, medical researchers and anyone else with an interest in coronary heart disease (CHD), this book details extensive statistics on coronary heart disease rates and risk factor levels, by age, gender, socio-economic group and ethnic origin, as well as regionally, nationally, internationally and over time.

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