Kumar examines SUMOs’ role in endothelial dysfunction
Santosh Kumar, PhD, associate in Cardiovascular Medicine, received a five-year, $2M grant from the NIH’s National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute for his project “SUMO2-p66shc…
Cardiovascular Medicine
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Post-TAVR risks examined in large cohort analysis
The transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedure replaces a narrow aortic valve that obstructs normal blood flow with a catheter. Three years ago an estimated…
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Heistad earns Distinguished Mentor Award
From his first day as a cardiovascular fellow at the University of Iowa, Donald Heistad, MD, now a professor in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine,…
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Cardiovascular Medicine holiday party, 1/24/20
Although last Friday evening was far enough away from the holiday season for the Iowa River Power Restaurant to have already taken down its decorations,…
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Rasmussen receives AHA seed grant
Tyler Rasmussen, MD, PhD, Cardiology fellow, received the American Heart Association’s Young Investigator Database Seed Grant to research in-hospital cardiac arrests in Medicare recipients. This…
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Heart & Vascular Center Holiday Party, 2019
Every office holiday party captures a theme of togetherness simply through its existence and its attendance. But the year-end celebration thrown last week by UI…
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Abel to lead one of four AHA research networks
E. Dale Abel, MD, PhD, will be awarded a four-year $3.8M grant from the American Heart Association (AHA) to investigate mechanisms that increase the risk…
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Potential new target may aid post-stent recovery
Neointimal hyperplasia is a well-documented remodeling of the innermost vascular layer after vascular interventions and is a significant clinical outcome for many, especially people who…
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Update from the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
The following is a guest post from Barry London, MD, PhD, Director of the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine. It is part of an ongoing 2019…
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Chapleau to receive lifetime achievement award
When the Iowa Physiological Society (IPS) meets on November 1 and 2, the chapter of the American Physiological Society promises a pair of days packed…
