Inaugural Iowa Cardiovascular Summit, 2024

For the first time, the Heart and Vascular Center and the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine in the Department of Internal Medicine came together to produce a two-day continuing education conference: the Iowa Cardiovascular Summit: Advances in Electrophysiology and Heart Failure. The event’s planning committee was led by Paari Dominic, MD, Director of Electrophysiology, and Ernesto […]

30 years of ECMO

On Saturday, July 13, faculty, staff, and honored guests gathered in the Ted Pacha Family Club at Kinnick Stadium to celebrate 30 years of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, or ECMO, at University of Iowa Health Care. This form of life support assists in managing heart and lung functions when a person’s organs can no longer sustain […]