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Working together to build a better heart
We are pleased to share that Professor Costanza Emanueli was re-awarded her position as British Heart Foundation (BHF) Chair of Cardiovascular Science
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Working together to build a better heart
We are pleased to share that Professor Costanza Emanueli was re-awarded her position as British Heart Foundation (BHF) Chair of Cardiovascular Science
Footballer cardiac arrest sparks renewed calls for defibrillators at grounds
Campaigners have renewed calls for more defibrillators to be made available following the cardiac arrest of a footballer during Euro 2020.
Could the use of hourglass stents improve blood flow and reduce angina?
Dr Ranil De Silva awarded BHF funding to investigate if hourglass stents could be used to help patients who suffer from chest pain.
Blood clot-busting nanocapsules could reduce existing treatment’s side effects
Imperial researchers have designed drug delivery nanocapsules that could reduce the side effects of a major blood clot dissolving drug.
Cardiovascular disease could be diagnosed earlier with new glowing probe
Researchers have created a probe that glows when it detects an enzyme associated with issues that can lead to blood clots and strokes.
A Novel MR-Safe Endovascular Robotic Platform for Minimally Invasive Surgery
A Hamlyn-led project proposed a novel MR-Safe endovascular robotic platform, aiming to assist minimally invasive diagnosis, therapy and surgery.
Genetic breakthrough in understanding of lethal heart conditions
New genetic breakthrough will help doctors to more accurately diagnose heart muscle disease patients, and predict the severity of their disease.
Dr Fu Siong Ng appointed Director of BSc Cardiovascular Sciences
We are delighted to announce that Dr Fu Siong Ng will be leading the intercalated medicine BSc programme, Cardiovascular Sciences.
Chancellor sees cutting-edge medical research at Imperial
The Chancellor visited Imperial's Centre for Translational and Experimental Medicine today after setting out spending plans in Parliament.
PhDs in lockdown - National Heart and Lung Institute students tell all
We spoke to some of our cardiovascular students to hear about their PhDs, the impact COVID-19 has had on their work and their own words of wisdom.