Heart Care

News

2013

• Simple, Daily Steps Can Reduce Risk of Heart Disease, Mayo Clinic Experts Say

2012

• Gene That's Usually Bad News Loses Punch If You Live to Your 90s
• Mayo Clinic Finds Way to Weed Out Problem Stem Cells, Making Therapy Safer
• People of Normal Weight With Belly Fat at Highest Death Risk, Mayo Clinic Study Finds
• Top Research Institutions Join Mayo Clinic in Asking Congress to Preserve NIH Funding
• Bone Marrow Stem Cells Improve Heart Function, Study Finds
• Mayo Clinic Studies Climbers on Everest to Help Heart Patients at Home
• Mayo Clinic Study to Examine Use of Snake-Venom Peptide for Heart Attack Treatment

2011

• Angioplasties Performed at Centers Without On-Site Surgery Services Are Safe, Study Finds
• Mayo Clinic Hospital Among Top Cardiovascular Hospitals in U.S.
• Mayo Clinic Study Confirms Smoke-Free Workplaces Reduce Heart Attacks
• Stem Cell Study Helps Clarify the Best Time for Therapy to Aid Heart Attack Survivors
• Study Offers Cardiac Arrest Treatment Guidance
• Mayo Clinic Launches 'Know Your Numbers' Heart Health Awareness Music Video
• Social Media Valuable Tool for Recruiting Study Participants
• $220 Million Grant Supports Mayo-Czech Research
• Heart Failure Patients Benefit from Mayo Clinic VAD Program
• Mayo Clinic Finds Discussion of End-of-Life Care Helps Heart Patients and Families
• Milestone for Mayo Clinic: 100th Heart Transplant Performed
• A Little Belly Fat Can Double the Risk of Death in Coronary Artery Disease Patients
• Mayo Clinic Announces Life-Planning Services in Health and Wellness for Patients
• Mayo Clinic Researchers Confirm Value of Therapeutic Hypothermia After Cardiac Arrest
• Mayo Patient on Artificial Heart Receives Heart Transplant
• Mayo Clinic First in U.S. to Use Newly-Approved FDA Technology to Treat Atrial Fibrillation

2010

• Abnormal Blood Vessel Function Found in Women with Broken Heart Syndrome
• Iron in Coronary Artery Plaque is a Marker of Heart Attack Risk, say Mayo Clinic Researchers
• Symptoms of Obese Heart Failure Patients Improved After Bariatric Surgery
• Perspectives on Withdrawing Pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators at End of Life Vary Substantially
• Mayo Clinic First in U.S. to Send Patient Home with Artificial Heart
• Retired NFL Players at Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
• Mayo Clinic Study on How to Minimize Radiation Risks of Angioplasty Shows Highest Doses in Men, Large Body Mass, Complex Cases
• Cardiac Rehabilitation Helps Survival Time in Heart Patients Receiving Stent Therapy
• Blacks Much Less Likely to Know They Have Heart Condition or to Use Treatment for It, Says Mayo Clinic Researcher
• Minnesota Partnership Announces Six New Projects
• Mayo Clinic to Celebrate National Wear Red Day on February 5th
• As Use of Herbal Remedies Soars, Patients Taking These and Cardiovascular Medications May be at Heightened Risk of Dangerous, Potentially Life-Threatening Interactions
• Mayo Clinic and Phoenix Children's Hospital Collaborate on Surgery