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Health workers invited to watch cardiac procedures

Tuesday 6th of January 2009

A number of health trainers were recently given the opportunity to watch open heart surgery. The medical workers, who help people who have undergone heart operations to recover, were invited into...

Medical facility in Blackpool to be upgraded

Monday 5th of January 2009

Podiatry, speech and language and cardiac services are among those which could be affected by proposals to upgrade a UK medical centre. Under recently-submitted plans, Blackpool Victoria Hospital -...

Panic attacks 'lead to greater risk of heart disease'

Friday 12th of December 2008

Cardiac physiologists may be interested in the findings of recent research which linked panic attacks to an increased risk of heart disease. According to a study published in the European Heart...

New cardiac care course set to be released online

Friday 5th of December 2008

A new package is set to be released to help train clinicians in emergency cardiac care, it has emerged. The online learning course features animations and audio recordings which are aimed at...

Breakthrough made in cardiac research

Wednesday 3rd of December 2008

In news which may be of particular interest to people with cardiac jobs, scientists in the field recently made a breakthrough. A team of researchers from the US and Germany managed to halt the advance...

Medical staff launch appeal to improve cardiac care

Friday 21st of November 2008

Medical staff from Kettering General Hospital have launched a fundraising appeal in a bid to secure sufficient capital to improve its cardiac care facilities. The hospital, which is located in north...

Vitamin D deficiency linked to heart dysfunction

Wednesday 19th of November 2008

People with cardiac jobs may be interested in the findings of new research which links vitamin D deficiency with heart dysfunction. Conducted by German researchers, the report suggests that severe...

Sudden cardiac death database launched

Thursday 13th of November 2008

A new database has been developed to help scientists get a better understanding of why sudden cardiac death occurs, it has been reported. The £35,000 recording system, which was designed in line...

Medical professional aims to cut cardiac disease

Monday 10th of November 2008

A medical professional from England has been recruited by a health trust to reduce the incidence of heart disease in east Lancashire. In her new role as clinical programme commissioning manager, Sue...

Older patients 'can benefit from cardiac surgery'

Friday 31st of October 2008

Major cardiac surgery can be carried out on patients in their 80s and 90s, a new international study has revealed. According to Drs Rakesh Chaturvedi and Kevin Lachapelle, this new information...