Specialty Cardiovascular
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Featured
DCD Donor Hearts Safely Expand Donor Organ Pool
Massachusetts General Hospital is one of five donation after circulatory death (DCD) heart transplant centers in the U.S., investigating DCD donor hearts for transplantation.
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Application of Bioadhesive to Heart Improves Survival in Preclinical Model of Myocardial Infarction
Cardiac Arrhythmia Service researchers have formulated a gelatin-based bioadhesive that can be applied in liquid form to the site of myocardial infarction, then polymerized with visible-spectrum light, rapidly creating a firm but flexible scaffold to support weakened tissue and preserve left ventricular function.
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U.S. COVID-19 Test Results Strongly Correlate with Race/Ethnicity, Income
By reviewing data on 394,536 people tested for COVID-19 before vaccines became available, physicians at Massachusetts General Hospital confirmed that among tested patients, low-income patients and people of color in the US are more likely to have been infected.
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New Mass General Program Aims to Prevent Amputation in Diabetes
Massachusetts General Hospital specialists collaborate to identify problems earlier in people with diabetes and peripheral artery disease, improving chances of limb preservation.
Cardiovascular Contributors
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Aaron L. Baggish, MD
Director, Cardiovascular Performance Program, Director, Cardiovascular Performance Program Fellowship
Recent Article
College Athletes Unlikely to Have Cardiac Complications from SARS-CoV-2 Infection
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Ahmed A. Tawakol, MD
Co-Director, Cardiac MR PET CT Program
Recent Article
Neural Activity on PET/CT Independently Associates with Subsequent Takotsubo Syndrome
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Ami B. Bhatt, MD
Director, Mass General Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program, Director, Outpatient Cardiology
Recent Article
A Hybrid Model of In-person and Telemedicine Visits Facilitates Longitudinal Care Delivery
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Anthony Rosenzweig, MD
Chief, Cardiology Division, Co-Director, Corrigan Minehan Heart Center
Recent Article
Medical Grand Rounds: Cardiac Manifestations of COVID-19
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Farouc A. Jaffer, MD, PhD
Director, Coronary Intervention, Massachusetts General Hospital, Director, MGH Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) program, Associate Physician, MGH Cardiology, Department of Medicine
Recent Article
Reducing Post-Thrombotic Syndrome Through Reperfusion After DVT May Be Time-Sensitive
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Hanna K. Gaggin, MD, MPH
Assistant Physician, Massachusetts General Hospital, Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
Review: Predicting Cardiac Remodeling in Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
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Jagmeet P. Singh, MD, PhD
Attending Physician, Cardiac Arrhythmia Service, Massachusetts General Hospital
Recent Article
CRT Improves Left Ventricular Function for Chemotherapy-Induced Cardiomyopathy Patients
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James Louis Januzzi, MD
Hutter Family Professor of Medicine, Director, Dennis and Marilyn Barry Fellowship in Cardiology Research
Recent Article
Reverse Cardiac Remodeling May Underlie Benefit of Sacubitril/Valsartan in HFrEF
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Jason H. Wasfy, MD
Medical Director, Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, Director of Quality and Analytics, Massachusetts General Hospital Heart Center
Recent Article
U.S. COVID-19 Test Results Strongly Correlate with Race/Ethnicity, Income
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Jennifer E. Ho, MD
Cardiologist, Heart Failure and Transplantation Program, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
Greater COVID-19 Severity in Men May Be Due to Greater Inflammatory Response
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Kenneth Rosenfield, MD, MHCDS
Section Head, Vascular Medicine and Intervention, Chairman, STEMI & Acute MI Quality Improvement Committee
Recent Article
Mass General Provides Guidance for Anticoagulation in Patients with COVID-19
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Nasrien E. Ibrahim, MD
Associate Director, Resynchronization & Advanced Cardiac Therapeutics Program
Recent Article
Caution Needed When Interpreting BNP During Sacubitril/Valsartan Treatment
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Steven A. Lubitz, MD, MPH
Cardiac Electrophysiologist
Recent Article
Stroke Subtype, Discharge Location Influence Use of Cardiac Rhythm Monitoring
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Thoralf M. Sundt, MD
Chief, Division of Cardiac Surgery, Director, Corrigan Minehan Heart Center
Recent Article
Non–Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants Are Safe for Selected Patients with Postoperative AF
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Tomas G. Neilan, MD, MPH
Director, Cardio-Oncology Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Co-Director, Cardiac MR PET CT Program
Recent Article
T1 Value on Cardiac MRI Diagnoses Myocarditis Associated with Checkpoint Inhibitors
Cardiovascular Care at Mass General
At Mass General, our world-class physicians and nurses specialize in specific forms of both heart and vascular disease, and work closely together to offer leading treatments and preventive care for cardiovascular conditions.Resource links
