Research AstraZeneca Joins Rochester Initiative to Further Cardiac Safety By Emily Boynton Sep. 22, 2010 AstraZeneca purchased a one-year membership to gain access to an international repository of data designed to aid industry and academic researchers developing new technologies to improve cardiac ...
Education 5th Annual Harbor House Event Supports Lodging for Patients, Families By Karin Gaffney Christensen Aug. 30, 2010 All proceeds from the Sept. 19 fundraiser go to support the not-for-profit Harbor House of Rochester, which provides temporary lodging for patients and their families during health emergencies and ...
Patient Care URMC Nurse Honored for Clinical Excellence By URMC Communications Aug. 19, 2010 Mary Beth Earley, C.C.R.N., M.S.N., N.P.-C., nurse practitioner and heart transplant coordinator in the Program in Heart Failure and Transplantation at the University of Rochester Medical Center, has ...
Patient Care 7-3400 First Progressive Care Unit in State to Receive AACN Honor By Karin Gaffney Christensen Aug. 12, 2010 The progressive care nursing unit that serves cardiac patients of the Program in Heart Failure and Transplantation at the University of Rochester Medical Center is the first such unit in New York ...
Patient Care AHA Lauds URMC Cardiovascular, Heart Failure, Stroke Programs By Karin Gaffney Christensen Jul. 13, 2010 The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association has once again honored Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester Medical Center with a Triple Performance Achievement Award ...
Patient Care Cardiac Specialist Joins URMC Electrophysiology Team By Karin Gaffney Christensen Jun. 24, 2010 The University of Rochester Medical Center welcomes electrophysiologist Christine Tompkins, M.D., to its Department of Medicine/Division of Cardiology as a senior instructor.
Research Targeting Flight-or-Fight Hormone Response to Combat Heart Failure By Emily Boynton Jun. 24, 2010 We’ve all experienced the strong heartbeat that accompanies emotions such as fear and rage. But can the body’s natural response to these emotions be used to combat heart failure? Results of a study ...
Research URMC First in Nation to Implant Heart Failure Device That Offers Glimpse of Personalized Medicine By Karin Gaffney Christensen Jun. 16, 2010 Cardiologists at the University of Rochester Medical Center are the first to enroll in a clinical trial for an investigational management system for congestive heart failure patients. The technology ...
Research Jazz Musician, Nazareth Professor Enjoys Life Again Thanks to Artificial Heart Device By Karin Gaffney Christensen Jun. 13, 2010 Heart failure patient Paul Smoker has seen his quality of life improve as a result of the HeartMate II left ventricular assist device.
Patient Care Cardiac Specialist Returns to Wellsville Cardiology By Karin Gaffney Christensen Jun. 7, 2010 Imran Nazir Chaudhary, M.D., FACC, is returning to the University of Rochester Medical Center’s Wellsville practice.
