Suprasternal direct aortic approach transcatheter aortic valve replacement...
Authors: Andy C. Kiser, William W. O’Neill, Eduardo de Marchena, Richard Stack, Mauricio Zarate, Antonio Dager and Michael Reardon. Published: January 18, 2015 in the European Journal of...
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Katy Strauss, BSN, RN, PCCN, will serve as the UNC Chest Pain Center Coordinator starting on April 12, 2015
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Anil Gehi, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, is the Principal Investigator for the newly-funded project.
View ArticleAwards abound throughout UNC Heart & Vascular!
UNC Heart & Vascular faculty, advanced practice providers, and nurses have all been recognized for their dedication, hard work, and overall contributions to the field of cardiovascular care.
View ArticleUNC Cardiac Critical Care Program shines at 2015 American College of...
The Cardiac Critical Care Program at UNC Hospitals is led by Jason Katz, MD, MHS, Medical Director of the CICU and CTICU & Critical Care Service.
View ArticleApex HS student Michael DeSantis presents $4,000 donation to McAllister Heart...
On Tuesday, March 10, family and friends of Michael DeSantis watched as DeSantis presented a check for more than $4,000 to the McAllister Heart Institute (MHI) at their Annual Research Symposium held...
View ArticleNew gene therapy for hemophilia shows potential as safe treatment
Research led by UNC Heart & Vascular physician Timothy Nichols, MD showed that bleeding events were drastically decreased in animals with hemophilia B. Using a viral vector to swap out faulty genes...
View ArticleUNC Heart & Vascular physician Jason Katz, MD, named as Triangle Business...
Jason Katz, MD, MHS, is an Assistant Professor in the UNC School of Medicine, Medical Director of the CICU and CTICU & Critical Care Service, and he was named as the Medical Director of the UNC...
View ArticleProstatic Artery Embolization at UNC Heart & Vascular continues to help men...
Prostatic artery embolization (PAE) is performed to help improve urinary symptoms caused by an enlarged prostate, or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), without the risk of sexual side effects.
View ArticleAspell’s Journey: First UNC TAVR patient returns to Smith Center to cheer on...
Three months after undergoing the minimally invasive TAVR procedure at UNC Hospitals, Durham resident Jim Aspell is resuming normal activities.
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