News - Heart Institute
CINCINNATI, April 24, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Heart Institute at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center has been named the first accredited Pediatric Heart Failure Institute
One of the largest, most extensive worldwide investigations into heart failure conclusively proves that a new therapeutic implant synchronizes and strengthens a fading heart beat while reducing risk of death by 24% compared to the current treatment.
OTTAWA, April 22 /PRNewswire/ - Olympic figure skating heroine Joannie Rochette is teaming with the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) to help change the course of heart disease in women. Rochette, the Olympic Bronze medalist, captured the world's attention and admiration with her poise and courage, winning her Olympic medal just four days after her mother, Therese, died unexpectedly of a massive heart attack.
Researchers from the Heart Institute at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah, have devised a better way to determine an individual's risk for problems, such as heart attack and heart failure, according to a new study.
