The origin of clinical echocardiography
The origin of clinical echocardiography dates back to the 1950s and is credited to Carl Helmuth Hertz and Inge Edler. If you wish to know more then please read this excellent link.
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Results of CT-derived correction factor published
And the story goes on… After describing the “correction factor” derived from 400 CCTA images to improve accuracy using the echo based continuity equation in AVA and SV measurement (URL: https://lnkd.in/gFEK9QzD) – we have now published the outcome data to show its utility in the reclassification rate and associated 5-years all cause mortality in patients with … Read more
RAPID CTCA trial BMJ Publication
RAPID CTCA trial shows how non-inferiority of CCTA guided management compares to standard clinical care in patients presented with intermediate risk acute chest pain to ED. Our Research Group as a proud site of RAPID-CTCA- RCT. Please click here to read the full publication on the BMJ.
CT or ICA in Stable Chest Pain?
The New England Medical Journal have published an excellent article on this topic. It explores the effectiveness of CT and ICA when trying to manage the frequency of major adverse cardiovascular events. To read the full article, click here to go to the New England Medical Journal.
TCRG officially endorsed
We are honoured that the cardiology cardiovascular research group has officially been endorsed by The University of Buckingham as a Translational Cardiovascular Research Group at Milton Keynes University Hospital in June 2021.
ECG – more history than you know?
The electrocardiograph has been around for longer than you might think and has a fascinating history. Want to know more about the invention of the most common and one of the oldest cardiology investigation methods? Click here to read more on the National Library of Medicine website.