Cardiovascular Research Cluster (CVRC)

We are delighted to announce the 2nd edition of our Swiss-wide Cardiovascular Student Retreat. 🩺 If you are a PhD student🎓investigating cardiovascular disease❤️‍🩹in Switzerland do not miss this opportunity and register here: lnkd.in/d26uaDE7 by June 30! ⏰

Interested in pursuing a PhD in cellular cardiac electrophysiology in the beautiful City of Bern? I have two open PhD student positions on #precision #mechanism-based therapies in #LQTS.

New publication: “Prescription of essential medication during the final hospitalization of patients with heart failure or cancer”. Congratulations to the authors! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40011850/ #BernCVRC

CVRC partnered seminar: New insights into the pathophysiological mechanisms and therapeutic targets of Brugada syndrome. Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 16:00h. Presenters Dr. Jean Sebastien Rougier from IBMM, University of Bern and Prof. Dr. Giulio Conte from Cardiocentro Ticino

New publication: “Coronary CT Anatomy-Based Prediction of Invasively Assessed Hemodynamic Significance in Middle-Aged Patients With Right Coronary Artery Anomaly: The NARCO Study”. Congratulations to the authors! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39993033/ @chrisgraeni #BernCVRC

New publication: “3D Reconstruction of Pulmonary Vascular Lesions in Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension”. Congratulations to the authors! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39996323/ #BernCVRC

New publication: “Remnant cholesterol for cardiovascular risk assessment in the young: ready for prime time?”. Congratulations to the authors! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39978960/ #BernCVRC

opci.live/opci-lives/hem… I was honoured to present our recent Hemodynamic Valve Deterioration post TAVI: 10-year data from the BernTAVI registry at the @OPCILive Journal club @ThomPilgrim @DaijiroTomii @CathElectroSurg @BernCVRC @ncurzen @Ryvetsprog @dr_benoy_n_shah @PCRonline

New publication: “Priorities for medical device regulatory approval: a report from the European Society of Cardiology Cardiovascular Round Table”. Congratulations to the authors! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39977258/ #BernCVRC

New publication: “One-Year Functional Outcome of Patients After Surgery for Acute Stanford Type A Aortic Dissection”. Congratulations to the authors! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39921513/ #BernCVRC

New publication: “Retrospective temporal resolution interpolation alters myocardial strain quantification on compressed sensing cine CMR”. Congratulations to the authors! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39953315/ @KadyFischer #BernCVRC

New publication: “Dose-dependent ventricular lesion formation using a novel large-area pulsed field ablation catheter: A preclinical feasibility study”. Congratulations to the authors! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39947454/ #BernCVRC

New publication: “Tricuspid and mitral regurgitation after mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair: a complex interplay”. Congratulations to the authors! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39928369/ #BernCVRC

New publication: “Extent of evidence synthesis in biomedical research: a MeSH-driven analysis of neglected and well-explored areas”. Congratulations to the authors! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39915835/ #BernCVRC

New publication: “tMCS Causing Myocardial Extramedullary Hematopoiesis Secondary to Massive Hemolysis”. Congratulations to the authors! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39963225/ #BernCVRC

Among patients with an anomalous aortic origin of the right coronary artery, coronary artery CT can be used to safely risk stratify individuals @chrisgraeni @inselgruppe @BernCVRC @13Kakiz @yasushiueki @biglermarius @Fbiccire @isaacshiri @chrisgraeni ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.11…

New publication: “THE INDIVIDUAL FIBRINOLYTIC CAPACITY PREDICTS EFFICACY OF ULTRASOUND-ASSISTED CATHETER-DIRECTED THROMBOLYSIS IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE PULMONARY EMBOLISM”. Congratulations to the authors! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39884395/ @StefanStortecky #BernCVRC

New publication: Distinct inflammatory pathways shape atherosclerosis in different vascular beds - PubMed Congratulations to the authors! @YvonneDoring #BernCVRC

New publication: “Excess ventilation and chemosensitivity in patients with inefficient ventilation and chronic coronary syndrome or heart failure: a case-control study”. Congratulations to the authors! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39911179/ @MWilhelmBern #BernCVRC

New publication: “Comparison of a Novel Temperature-Controlled Diamond-Tip Catheter and a Power-Controlled Gold-Tip Catheter for the Irrigated Ablation of Cavotricuspid Isthmus-Dependent Atrial Flutter ”. Congratulations to the authors! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39941371/ #BernCVRC