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  • 10 things adults with congenital heart conditions want to know

    10 things adults with congenital heart conditions want to know

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    Developing cell therapy to prevent heart transplant rejection

    King's College London | Professor Ajay Shah

    When someone’s heart is failing, a transplant is sometimes the only treatment option. However, the new heart can be rejected by the body’s immune response, even when medicines are taken to try and prevent this. Professor Shah and his team...

  • Anti-inflammatory drug could reduce future heart attack risk

    A cancer drug that unlocks the anti-inflammatory power of the immune system could help to reduce the risk of future heart attacks, according to research we've part funded presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress in London.

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    What controls how heart muscle cells contract?

    Cardiff University | Dr Nia Thomas

    Dr Nia Lowri Thomas and her team at Cardiff University are studying the processes that control how heart muscle cells contract during each heartbeat and what goes wrong in abnormal heart rhythms. For heart muscle cells to contract, calci...

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    New microscope techniques to identify signalling compartments in the heart

    Imperial College London | Professor Julia Gorelik

    Dr Julia Gorelik from Imperial College London is studying the mechanisms that control contraction of the heart in health and in heart failure. These include proteins that regulate molecules called cAMP and cGMP which cause heart cells to co...

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    Speeding up scans to help doctors diagnose heart disease earlier

    Imperial College London | Dr Peter Gatehouse

    Studying how the heart muscle is strained when the heart beats could help with early detection of heart disease. Dr Jennifer Keegan and her team have developed a way of taking images of heart muscle strain using magnetic resonance imaging (...

  • Legacy and next steps for care and support planning

    We explore the legacy of our programme across five sites funded to deliver care and support planning via the House of Care approach.

  • Pandemic backlog of heart care could take 'up to five years' to recover

    Waiting lists for life saving heart diagnosis and treatment could more than double within two years in England due to the pandemic, our new report warns.

  • Heart surgery - ART

    The ART trial, part funded by the BHF, aimed to find out whether using two chest arteries as bypass grafts is the best way of carrying out coronary artery bypass surgery.

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    Protecting the heart against ischaemia-reperfusion injury

    University of Bristol | Professor M Saadeh Suleiman

    Professor Saadeh Suleiman is working out how we can protect the heart from further damage when blood flow is restored after ischaemia; this is when the heart is deprived of blood carrying oxygen, such as during a heart attack. The only way ...