News: heart disease
Call for screening of women for heart disease after complicated pregnancies
Women with complicated pregnancies are often unaware of their higher risk of heart disease, ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn researchers warn in a new paper published in respected journal PLOS ONE. Â
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World’s smallest imaging device has heart disease in focus
A team of researchers led by the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide and ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Stuttgart has used 3D micro-printing to develop the world’s smallest, flexible scope for looking inside blood vessels.
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$3 million for congenital heart disease research
More than $3 million has been awarded to the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide’s Robinson Research Institute to identify the predisposing conditions and potentially modifiable factors that can substantially reduce the risk of congenital heart defects. The funding is from the Federal Government’s Medical Research Future Fund’s (MRFF) Cardiovascular Health Mission to boost research into heart disease and stroke. The funding will allow further critical research on understanding the range of factors that contribute to congenital heart defects affecting the lives of many children.
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Home-based education reduces hospitalisations in patients with atrial fibrillation
Home-based education reduces hospitalisation on patients with atrial fibrillation
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