Innovations In Cardiovascular Medicine & Surgery | Fall 2018
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LimFlow Offers Hope for No Option CLI Patients
Minimally invasive technique provides endovascular venous arterialization Innovations in Cardiovascular Medicine & Surgery – Fall 2018 Mehdi H. Shishehbor, DO, PhD, MPH A breakthrough First in Man (FIM) clinical trial within the Harrington Heart &...
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HIV and Cardiovascular Disease Does It Manifest Differently in Sub:Saharan Africa?
UH researcher reports on first study in this population to use calcium scoring, will probe role of latent TB infection Innovations in Cardiovascular Medicine & Surgery - Fall 2018 Christopher Longenecker, MD Do people living with HIV in...
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Clinical Trial at UH Seeks to Improve Outcomes for TAVR Patients
Two anti-platelet drugs studied for their effect on platelet function and immune activation post-procedure Innovations in Cardiovascular Medicine & Surgery - Fall 2018 David A. Zidar, MD, PhD Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has...
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MAGMA and EXHALTED Trials Seek Ways to Monitor Disease Progression and Improve Outcomes
Trials employ novel imaging technologies for high-risk cases Innovations in Cardiovascular Medicine & Surgery - Fall 2018 Sanjay Rajagopalan, MD Mirela Dobre, MD, MPH Physicians of the Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute at University...
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UH is First Hospital System in the Nation to Earn Coveted ACC Chest Pain Center Version 6 Accreditation
The highest quality in treating chest pain Innovations in Cardiovascular Medicine & Surgery – Fall 2018 Mehdi Shishehbor, DO, MPH, PhD In May 2018, a seven-months-long process involving reams of patient data, hundreds of documents and hours of...
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Case Study: Successful In-Utero Aortic Valvuloplasty Reverses Heart Defects
Innovations in Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery – Fall 2018 James Strainic, MD Ellie Ragsdale, MD Aimee K. Armstong, MD Introduction A routine prenatal scan of a 22-week-old fetus at University Hospitals MacDonald Women’s Hospital detected...