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Featured
Coronary Artery Disease: Pathways and Subtypes
Precision medicine can help answer whether or not current heart disease treatment paradigms optimally address genetic heterogeneity.
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Hope for High-risk Coronary Artery Patients
Many patients with complex CAD are high-risk and ineligible for surgical treatment. Alternative and advanced interventions at Mass General are proving to be effective.
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Coronary Artery Disease - Reporting & Data System (CAD-RADS)
Massachusetts General Hospital clinicians discuss a male age 55 that presents with left sided chest pain and has a history of hypertension and hyperlipidemia.
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Viewpoint: New Insights Into Plaque Erosion as a Mechanism of Acute Coronary Syndromes
Plaque erosion deserves more attention as a distinct entity in patients with acute coronary syndromes—notably because it may potentially be managed with antithrombotic therapy alone without stenting, according to Dhaval Kolte, MD, PhD, and Ik-Kyung Jang, MD, PhD, of the Cardiology Division, and a colleague.
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CV Risk Associated with Premature Menopause: Clonal Hematopoiesis May Contribute
Michael C. Honigberg, MD, MPP, and Pradeep Natarajan, MD, MMSc, of the Cardiovascular Research Center at Massachusetts General Hospital, and colleagues have linked premature menopause to increased odds of age-associated mutations in blood cells, a recently recognized risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
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Interventional Cardiology Studies Boost Safety in TAVR, PCI
A Massachusetts General Hospital interventional cardiologist is using research to lower bleeding risk and incidence of stroke in percutaneous coronary intervention and transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Coronary Artery Disease contributors
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Douglas E. Drachman, MD
Director, Cardiovascular Fellowship Program, Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program
Recent Article
ACC 2019: A Media Roundup
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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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James Louis Januzzi, MD
Hutter Family Professor of Medicine, Director, Dennis and Marilyn Barry Fellowship in Cardiology Research
Recent Article
TRANSFORM HFrEF Study Aims to Improve HF Outcomes
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Malissa J. Wood, MD
Co-Director, Corrigan Women's Heart Health Program
Recent Article
Leveraging Social Media in Medicine
Cardiovascular Care at Mass General
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