Cardiology
Pacing Developments
Dr Jonathan Lyne, Consultant Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist, Beacon Hospital and Blackrock Clinic The earliest recorded description of pacing was in 1882 and its now over 60 years since…
Danielle Norton
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Cardiology
Exercise: The Most Cost-Effective in Treatment of Depression in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease
Written with Dr Frank Doyle, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Department of Health Psychology, Royal College of Surgeons Ireland New research from the Healthcare Outcomes Research Centre and Department…
Cardiology
The European Society of Cardiology’s Cardiovascular Risk Collaboration- Is it Relevant to Irish Healthcare Professionals?
Written by Ian M Graham, Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, Trinity College Dublin, Co-Chair, ESC Cardiovascular Risk Collaboration Take home messages 1. In 2020 the Board of the European…
Cardiology
Current Developments in Atrial Fibrillation
Interview with Theresa Lowry Lehnen, a Clinical Nurse Specialist and Associate Lecturer Institute of Technology Carlow Characterised by the rapid and irregular beating of the atrial chambers of…
Cardiology
Cardiac Electrophysiology (EP) Developments
Dr Jonathan Lyne, Consultant Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist, Beacon Hospital and Blackrock Clinic Cardiac Electrophysiology (EP) describes the study of the heart’s electrical system to identify the mechanisms of…
Clinical Features
Latest Advances in Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU)
Written by Dr Katie Ridge & Dr Niall Conlon, Department of Immunology, St James’s Hospital, Dublin/Trinity College Dublin Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) is a common but poorly recognised…
Clinical Features
An Overview of Head & Neck Cancer
Written by Mr Paul Lennon, Consultant Otolaryngologist, Head and Neck Surgeon, St. James’s Hospital, Royal Victoria Eye and Ear, and Blackrock Clinic Head and Neck cancer (HNC) is…
General
New private hospital group, Blackrock Health, is launched
Blackrock Health brings together Blackrock, Galway, Hermitage and Limerick Clinics into one group Three of Ireland’s leading private hospitals and a diagnostic clinic are uniting in a new…
Product News
Janssen announced today that PONVORY has been granted reimbursement
PONVORY TM (ponesimod), a Once Daily, Oral Therapy approved for reimbursement in Ireland for adults with Relapsing Forms of Multiple Sclerosis with Active Disease Defined by Clinical or…
General
Sun shines for first in-person Daffodil Day in three years
Public urged to show their support today as large numbers of volunteers have to step down due to Covid-19 People are urged to support the Irish Cancer Society’s…
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