Research Study Suggests Additional Option to Prevent Stroke for Those at Risk By URMC Communications Feb. 26, 2010 One of the largest studies ever comparing different interventions in patients at risk for a certain type of stroke has found that a new technique appears as safe and effective as surgery, which is ...
Research Research Reveals How Blood Flow Force Protects Blood Vessels By URMC Communications Jan. 27, 2010 It is second nature for most of us that exercise protects against heart attack and stroke, but researchers have spent 30 years unraveling the biochemistry behind the idea. One answer first offered by ...
Research Atrial Fibrillation Treatment Using Specialized Catheter Results in Better Outcomes Compared to Drug Therapy By URMC Communications Jan. 26, 2010 A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) this week found that treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF) using a specialized catheter results in better outcomes for ...
Research URMC Launches New Center for Cardiac Safety and Innovation By Mark Michaud Nov. 11, 2009 The University of Rochester Medical Center has announced the creation of a new center that will assist researchers studying the electrical activity of the heart with the goal of improving drug ...
Patient Care Rochester Cardiologist Leads Statewide Cardiology Group By URMC Communications Oct. 25, 2009 Cardiologist John Bisognano, M.D., Ph.D., professor of Medicine and director of Outpatient Cardiology at the University of Rochester Medical Center, has been elected president of the New York State ...
Research Cost Effectiveness of Blood Pressure Device Evaluated By Mark Michaud Oct. 15, 2009 A study conducted by the University of Rochester Medical Center demonstrates that, for certain patient populations, an experimental device that lowers blood pressure may be a cost effective ...
Research Cardiologist Receives Golden Lion Award in Venice By URMC Communications Oct. 5, 2009 Arthur Moss, M.D., professor of Medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Center, has won the Golden Lion Award, which is awarded every two years of at the International Workshop on Cardiac ...
Research Cardiologist Receives Golden Lionel Award in Venice By URMC Communications Oct. 4, 2009 Arthur Moss, M.D., professor of Medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Center, has won the Golden Lionel Award, which is awarded every two years of at the International Workshop on Cardiac ...
Research Viagra Relatives Shrink Abnormally Large Hearts By URMC Communications Sep. 24, 2009 Compounds related to Viagra, which is already in clinical trials to prevent heart failure, may also counter the disease in a different way, according to a study published online today in the journal ...
Patient Care 5 Upstate Individuals Touted for Organ Donation Efforts By Karin Gaffney Christensen Sep. 17, 2009 Health care providers whose support of organ donation is considered exemplary were honored Sept. 15 during Finger Lakes Donor Recovery Network’s second annual Organ Donation Collaborative regional ...
