Patients with a small annulus in the aortic valve, especially women, face higher risks during transcatheter aortic valve replacement. The SMART trial, led by Gui Attizzani, reveals which valve works best for these patients. Discover the findings here: tinyurl.com/4rkv5yt2

UH UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute experts Heather L Gornik Mehdi Shishehbor, DO and Yulanka Castro Dominguez, MD chairs AHA/ACC Committee to play a focal role in developing PAD management guidelines for patients. To learn more about the new PAD guidelines > uhhospitals.org/for-clinicians…

Natalie Evans, MD, vascular specialist at UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute addresses cardiovascular disparities and management for patients with PAD at national forum led by AJMC uhhospitals.org/for-clinicians…

University Hospitals UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute preventive cardiologist is leading groundbreaking research on GLP-1 agonists like semaglutide, liraglutide, and tirzepatide. Read how his work aims to deepen our understanding of these meds and shape clinical guidelines.

University Hospitals UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute cardiologist finds patients with a small annulus in the aortic valve, especially women, face higher risks during transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Discover more about these findings published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Radcliffe Medical Media Radcliffe Vascular interviewed Heather L Gornik as ACC/AHA joint committee lead on updated practice guidelines for managing lower extremity peripheral artery disease. American College of Cardiology AHA Science radcliffevascular.com/video-index/20…

Great live peripheral case CV Innovations 2024 in Denver by master Jun Li (she/her) & Yulanka Castro, M.D. & Nour Tashtish, M.D. from our own UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute of University Hospitals 👍 Mehdi Shishehbor, DO Tarek A. Hammad Daniel I. Simon, M.D. the_real_pooms Anene Ukaigwe Gui Attizzani

Amazing job with 2 female intervetional cardiologists performing live case from Cleveland with excellent results Jun Li (she/her) Yulanka Castro, M.D. UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute #CVI2024 CV Innovations

Live #TAVR case with Evolut FX+ this morning from University Hospitals UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute for TCT India Cardiovascular Research Foundation. Thank you Susheel Kodali, MD and Ramesh Daggubati for the excellent moderation. Mehdi Shishehbor, DO Daniel I. Simon, M.D. Medtronic Structural Heart Anene Ukaigwe GD Rushing

National co-PIs Karem Harth, MD MHS of UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute and Ronald Winokur, MD, FSIR, FAVLS, RPVI of WCM VeinTreatment are leading multicenter #REVITregistry evaluating outcomes of the only mechanical thrombectomy device for venous stent thrombosis. Inari Medical UH Research & Education Institute

International panel including UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute co-author Rakesh C. Arora published new #ERAS and perioperative care protocols in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery The Society of Thoracic Surgeons ERAS® Society Learn more about new protocols > uhhospitals.org/for-clinicians…

Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology magazine UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute A novel #study  demonstrates the effectiveness of a newly developed scoring system in identifying patients with #HeartFailure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (#HFpEF). dicardiology.com/content/univer…

Congrats to UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute UH Research & Education Institute researcher Armando Vergara-Martel, MS, BS on his American Diabetes Association - DiabetesPro Early Career Abstract Award!

Internationally renowned interventional cardiologist Bernardo Cortese has joined UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute as co-director of our new Coronary Center, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of complex coronary artery disease To read more > news.uhhospitals.org/news-releases/…

Earlier this year, UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute and UH Case Western Cardiology Fellows gathered to celebrate and recognize Dr. Brian Hoit for his work, dedication and commitment in his more than 18-year role as Director of the Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship Program.  Thank you for your service, Dr. Hoit!

Colin McCloskey, MD Colin McCloskey named UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute Hambrick Research Scholar, focusing on research, education, and programmatic and academic development of University Hospitals #ECPR and #ECMO programs.

Congratulations to Yulanka Castro, M.D., selected by the SCAI Now Board and Membership & Credentialing Committee as one of their 2024’s 30 in Their 30’s award winners! This award honors early-career physicians poised to become future leaders in interventional cardiology.

Gregory Stefano, MD, University Hospitals Regional Hospitals Geauga Campus Chief of UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute Cardiology has been named the William and Eleanor Veverka Semenik Chair in Interventional Cardiology.

Vascular surgery resident Mahmood kabeil of UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute co-authors Annals of Vascular Surgery article on vascular surgeon involvement in pulmonary embolism response teams #PERT UH Vascular Surgery UH Research & Education Institute pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39059627/

The Extracorporeal Life Support Organization presented our ECMO program with a Gold Level ELSO Award for Excellence in Life Support. Thank you to Yasir Abu-Omar, Colin McCloskey and all UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute caregivers for your dedication and leadership in this critical area for patients!