Cardiology

Written by Kristine V. Lapid, Clinical Nurse Manager II of Cardiothoracic Theatre Department, University Hospital Galway At the Cardiothoracic Department,

When I first started working in the medical device industry almost 30 years ago in 1995, it was a time

Introduction: Between March 9th and 16th, an international group of volunteers visited Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute (JKCI) in Dar Es

Medication Adherence in Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Medication adherence is a complex multifactorial process, with problems arising when either (a) the

Written by Deirdre O’Reilly, Cardiac Rehabilitation Coordinator Roscommon University Hospital, Saolta Healthcare Group & President Irish Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation

Irish Heart Foundation Patient Champion graduates with Pauline O’Shea, Advocacy Campaign Manager, Irish Heart Foundation As healthcare professionals, the opportunity

Introduction King George II suffered a collapse and died from a type A aortic dissection with pericardial tamponade, the first

Introduction: Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is the most prevalent cardiac arrhythmia in the world with an estimated 50 million people worldwide

Irish Heart Foundation Patient Support Services Cardiovascular disease is responsible for some 9,000 deaths in Ireland each year –around 30%