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Genes explain mystery heart failure in pregnant women
A new genetic discovery could explain the cause of a mysterious and potentially-deadly heart condition which affects women during or just after pregnancy.
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What is a TAVI procedure?
Ann Simpson shares what it’s like to have TAVI – a life-enhancing procedure to treat heart valve disease.
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RESEARCH
A new method to spot complex narrowed arteries that need treatmentKing's College London | Professor Divaka Perera
Supervised by Dr Divaka Perera, a Clinical Research Training Fellow is developing new techniques that help doctors decide whether to operate on complicated narrowed coronary arteries. Angina is a pain or discomfort felt in the chest, and ...
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Muscle pain is less commonly reported when patients don't know they're on statins
We comment on a study showing that muscle-related symptoms are less commonly reported when patients and their doctors are unaware that statin therapy is being used, compared to when they are aware.
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Clinical trials by condition
Clinical trial provide crucial evidence that diagnostic tests or treatments are safe and effective. We fund clinical trials across a broad range of heart and circulatory conditions and their risk factors, such as diabetes and chronic kidney disease.
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PUBLICATION
'Focus on Heart Failure' APPG ReportBooklet
In 2016, we worked with the APPG for Heart on Heart Disease to raise awareness of heart failure amongst parliamentarians and publish a report to highlight what needs to change to improve outcomes for patients.
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Professor Federica Marelli-Berg
Professor Federica Marelli-Berg and her team at Queen Mary University of London are studying the role that inflammation plays in cardiovascular disease
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A daily aspirin is not for everyone
The health risks of taking a daily aspirin outweigh the benefits if you have no history of heart and circulatory disease, according to new research.
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Heart plaster to stop children needing repeated heart surgeries
Researchers we've funded have developed a new type of ‘heart plaster’ to revolutionise the way surgeons treat children living with congenital heart disease, so they don’t need as many open-heart operations.