Newly Discovered Molecule Could Eventually Reduce Surgical Complications Caused by Reduced Blood Flow
A newly detected molecule could help reduce damage from sustained loss of blood flow to cells and tissues.... Read More
Internal MedicineDivision of Cardiovascular Medicine
For over 50 years the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Utah has maintained a dedicated team of cardiologists, nurses and staff to provide high quality cardiovascular care to Utahns and residents throughout the Mountain West. Our mission to serve our patients and their families is firmly linked to our chartered commitment to cutting-edge care of cardiac disease through discovery, research, and education, especially for the next generation of cardiovascular specialists. Read more.
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New Research by the Cardiovascular Division Aims to Fix Heart Failure
Researchers led by Dr. Stavros Drakos, MD, PhD from the Cardiovascular Division recently published a study detailing a new discovery in VDAC2, a protein that helps regulate calcium signaling within heart cells. ... Read More
Internal MedicineDr. Tandar and Team Recognized for Excellent Patient Care
Dr. Anwar Tandar and his team have recently received a letter from a patient, thanking them for their excellent care... Read More
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Heart Cell Protein Could Lead to New Treatments for Heart Failure and Recovery
A protein that helps regulate calcium signaling within heart cells could play a key role in preventing chronic heart failure.... Read More
Internal MedicineIntersections of Innovation and Community Health Care Episode 101: HIV/AIDS and Activism in Utah
Around 120 Utahns are diagnosed with HIV/AIDS every year. Rylee Curtis and Peter Weir sit down with Adam Spivak, co-founder of Utah’s only free PrEP clinic, and Ahmer Afroz, executive director of the Utah AIDS Foundation, to discuss the origin of HIV/AIDS and its prevention and treatment in Utah. Part of 1 of 2. ... Read More
Internal MedicineUniversity of Utah Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Awarded Center of Excellence by Arrhythmia Alliance
University of Utah Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology has been awarded as a Center of Excellence status by Arrhythmia Alliance (A-A), an international non-profit organization that provides support, information, education, and awareness to all those affected by or involved in the care of cardiac arrhythmias.... Read More
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U of U Health abre Clínica Integral para efectos a largo plazo de COVID-19
En un esfuerzo por proporcionar una atención más completa y coordinada a los pacientes con COVID-19 que siguen sufriendo los efectos persistentes de la enfermedad, University of Utah Health ha abierto una clínica de atención de COVID-19. ... Read More
Population Health Sciences,Pediatrics,Family and Preventive Medicine,Internal Medicine,NeurologyComprehensive COVID-19 ‘Long-Hauler’ Clinic Opens at U of U Health
University of Utah Health opens comprehensive post-COViD-19 clinic... Read More
Internal Medicine,Neurology,Population Health Sciences,Dermatology,Family and Preventive MedicinePatient Stories: I'm Ready to Get Going! TAVR Procedure Helps Patient Maintain the Active Lifestyle He Loves
Ken Martin, an avid bike rider, knew something was wrong with his heart after he blacked out on a bike ride. He sought the help of the U of U Health Cardiovascular team, including Dr. Anwar Tandar from the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, in order to receive a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedure. ... Read More
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