News - Archive 2021

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Research, Science and Technology, Health And Wellness

Robotics, AI key to faster cardiac ultrasound system under development
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Health And Wellness, Science and Technology, Research

Improved detection of atrial fibrillation through new devices could prevent a significant number of disabling strokes
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Research, Health And Wellness

Innovative fitness program encourages kids with heart disease or transplants to train safely at home
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Research, Health And Wellness

U of A team identifies new approach to tackling heart disease in people with Type 2 diabetes
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Health And Wellness, Research

Pediatric heart transplant method developed by U of A doctors allows for more surgeries, better outcomes: study
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Research, Health And Wellness

Fat cells may influence how the body reacts to heart failure, study shows
Kevin Bainey

Research, Health And Wellness

Stents or bypass surgery more effective for stable patients with high-risk cardiac anatomy: study
Paul Armstrong, founding director of the U of A's Canadian VIGOUR Centre

Research, Health And Wellness

FDA approves new cardiovascular drug based on study from U of A’s Canadian VIGOUR Centre
 Lori West was named an officer of the Order of Canada on Dec. 25 for her leadership in the field of organ transplantation and donation. (Photo: Laughing Dog Photography)

Science and Technology, Health And Wellness, Society and Culture

Pioneering U of A heart transplant expert named to Order of Canada