Founded in 2011. A world-class centre of excellence in pioneering novel, integrative strategies in preventative & therapeutic cardiovascular medicine.
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UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science retweeted
The weight loss drug semaglutide may help to prevent heart attacks and other major cardiac events among overweight people with cardiovascular disease, whether or not they also have heart failure, finds a new study led by Prof John Deanfield @UCL_ICS ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/aug/weig…
UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science retweeted
The creation of a "pre-NHS" focused on preventing disease, with health checks where people live and work, is the "only way to avert a growing health and wealth crisis", argues Prof John Deanfield @UCL_ICS, government champion for personalised prevention theguardian.com/society/arti…
UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science retweeted
Two whole adult human hearts have been imaged in unprecedented detail by researchers including Prof Peter Lee, Dr Joseph Brunet @uclmecheng and Prof Andrew Cook @UCL_ICS, in collaboration with @esrfsynchrotron
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UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science retweeted
A new blood test that could identify children with a potentially fatal heart condition known as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy has been developed by Prof Juan Pablo Kaski @jpkaski and team @UCL_ICS @UCLchildhealth @GreatOrmondSt @lifearc1 @actionmedres ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/jun/new-…
UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science retweeted
Researchers at @UCL_ICS have been awarded £3m from @TheBHF to advance their work trialling new treatments, delivering a simulation lab and robotics programme, and better understanding ethnic differences in cardiovascular health @UCLPopHealthSci ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/may/hear…
UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science retweeted
📣 We're thrilled to announce Jasvinder Sanghera CBE as our keynote speaker on 7 March 2024 at 18:15-20:00.
Join us as we celebrate #UCLWomensHealthWeek in the lead up to #InternationalWomensDay.
Book your place ⬇️
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@womensday @Jas_Sanghera_KN
ALT Image card with information about the event. The UCL logo is in the top right corner. In the bottom right corner there is a photo of Jasvinder smiling. On the left side there is text in orange reads: Keynote. Then a title that reads: Jasvinder Sanghera CBE, Each Time a Woman Stands Up For Herself, She Stands Up For All Women. Below the text there is an image of a clock and calendar next to the text: 7 March 2024, 18:15-20:00, UCL Bloomsbury Campus.
UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science retweeted
A re-usable vest that can map the electrical activity of the heart could potentially be used to better identify people at high risk of sudden cardiac death, suggests a new study led by Dr Gaby Captur (@UCL_ICS @RoyalFreeNHS).
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UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science retweeted
Book your place on the Sir Thomas Lewis Symposium 2023 taking place on Tuesday 27th June (1pm-7pm)
The event will celebrate the work of the UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science with presentations & poster symposium.
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UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science retweeted
Want to learn more about us ahead of the in-person Open Days? 💻✨
Our virtual on demand sessions are available to view now: bit.ly/UCLUGOpenDays_2023
#UCLOpenDays
UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science retweeted
Meet Prof Ann Walker, Director of the MSc Cardiovascular Science at @UCL_ICS.
In this meet the expert, Ann tells us about her career studying the molecular basis of human diseases and shares some advice for students joining UCL ICS in September.
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UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science retweeted
Apply for the MSc Cardiovascular Science Bursary.
Open to applicants for the MSc Cardiovascular Science.
Deadline: 12 June 2023
Apply now:
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#Scholarship #StudyUCL @UCL_ICS
UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science retweeted
Safer cancer drugs are now one step closer after a new study led by Dr Floriaan Schmidt (@UCL_ICS) found the likely reason that some treatments damage the heart.
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UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science retweeted
Apply for the MSc Cardiovascular Science bursary.
We are offering three bursaries of £2,000 each for Home/EU students studying the MSc.
Deadline: 12 June 2023
Find out more
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@UCL_ICS @ucl #MastersLondon #HigherEducation #StudyUCL
UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science retweeted
Take part in the World Vascular Ageing Week 2023 social media campaign from May 8th-12th and help to raise awareness for the health of your heart and arteries! vascagenet.eu/world-vascular… @VascAgeNet @DrChloePark @UCL_ICS #vascularage23 #arteryawareness23
.@VascAgeNet to organise 2nd edition of World Vascular Ageing Week 🩺🫀 this May with @ArterySociety & @MayMeasureOrg.
Read all about this awareness week & how you can get involved in #VascularAge23 in our latest news ft. @DrChloePark ⬇️
#COSTactions #VascularAge #HealthyHeart
UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science retweeted
Wearable devices such as smart watches could be used to detect a higher risk of heart failure and irregular heart rhythms in later life, finds a study led by Dr Michele Orini @UCL_ICS @MRCLHA with @NHSBartsHealth @QMUL @TheBHF @The_MRC @BartsBRC ucl.ac.uk/news/2023/apr/smar…
UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science retweeted
Our review on present and future Detection of Subclinical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy just published in @NatRevCardiol New imaging tools for a new promising era of therapeutics @UCL_ICS @BartsHospital @JccmoonMoon very well done @drgeorgejoy ! nature.com/articles/s41569-0…
our Clinical outlook on Detection of Subclinical HCM just out in @NatRevCardiol! @JccmoonMoon @LuisRLopesDr @TheBHF @UCL_ICS
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UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science retweeted
Apical ischemia occurs in every single apical HCM patient, regardless of disease severity.
Read more here ⬇️
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@JccmoonMoon @gabycaptur @mohiddinsam @LuisRLopesDr @UCL_ICS
UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science retweeted
Great to see our new paper out : Apical Ischemia Is a Universal Feature of Apical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/… @JccmoonMoon @UCL_ICS @BartsHospital fantastic work by @DrRebeccaHughes showing ischemia is ubiquitous in “relative” and overt apical HCM
UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science retweeted
What a fab way to finish #IPTA2023! Thanks to the committee for voting for our @TheBHF @GreatOrmondSt @UCL_ICS work on HLA incompatible heart transplantation. It was a privilege to be there!
@cortina_borja @fentonmatthewj @GOSHCharity @IptaPedsTx – at Austin, TX
UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science retweeted
The #Convalescence #NCS study based here at LHA has reached the brilliant milestone of 300 clinic visits completed ! A big thank you to the hard working research assistants, all study members and our collaborators for all their effort. @UKRI_News @UCL_ICS @ucl @TwinsUKres @CO90s
