Videos

Tuesday, 07 Feb 2012

Graeme J Hankey, Australia, speaks on data from a sub-analysis of the ROCKET-AF study at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2012 which shows that rivaroxaban (Xarelto, Bayer Healthcare) might be better at preventing clot-related strokes in patients with atrial fibrillation while minimising the risk of causing a bleeding stroke. [read more]

Friday, 03 Feb 2012

Daniel J Miller, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, USA, presented a study at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2012 that shows how paroxysmal atrial fibrillation may account for some unexplained strokes. [read more]

Monday, 12 Dec 2011

Husam Balkhy, The Wisconsin Heart Hospital, USA, performs a totally endoscopic robotic RF ablation procedure using the Cobra Adhere XL (Estech) with thoracoscopic endoloop ligation of the left atrial appendage. [read more]

Friday, 30 Sep 2011

Dawn Harper, general practitioner in Gloucestershire, UK, explains the causes of familial hypercholesterolaemia and emphasises on the importance to get tested at an early age as a measure to prevent a heart attack. [read more]

Monday, 01 Aug 2011

Rajat Deo, associate professor of Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, USA, explains which are the risk factors for sudden cardiac death in postmenopausal women with coronary artery disease. [read more]

Thursday, 28 Jul 2011

Thomas Moyer, Mayo Clinic, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, describes the four basic categories of patients as identified through a sensitive genotype test. [read more]

Wednesday, 27 Jul 2011