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U-M Health Frankel CVC
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The U-M Samuel and Jean Frankel Cardiovascular Center is on the forefront of innovative, advanced efforts to combat the magnitude of cardiovascular disease.
Ann Arbor, MI Katılım Ocak 2017
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How young is too young to start statins? After the release of new guidelines, our Director of Preventive Cardiology, Dr. Eric Brandt, spoke with @EverydayHealth about the medication and heart disease risk.
Use this link to read the story: michmed.org/JDNrd
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Our team is still in #STATMadness! Vote to help us advance⬇️
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It's tournament time for @UMich basketball players - and for U-M scientists! Two of our research teams need your vote to advance in the #STATMadness competition run by @statnews. Vote here: michmed.org/PYeqr #GoBlue
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Today is #GivingBlueday! It’s time to change lives and shape the future with Michigan Medicine. Please consider giving to our @PHealthySchools fund, which works with schools to teach children about heart health.
Gifts of every size make a difference: givecampus.com/schools/Univer…
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UM Health-Sparrow is seeking a Cardiac Surgeon and actively accepting applications. If you are interested in joining the #leadersandbest and saving lives at a great organization, please apply! #GoBlue
michmed.org/w4xZW
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Six years ago today, everything changed for our frontline clinical teams.
Today, we dedicate a sculpture dedicated to all of them -- and those who supported them through their work, their research and their donations.
Learn more: michmed.org/gVKk3
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In a new review of more than 2,500 hospitals in 32 nations, the Ann Arbor hospitals of U-M Health have once again been ranked among the best both nationally and globally. More from @UMichMedicine: myumi.ch/W6jjX
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The International Registry of Aortic Dissection (IRAD) turns 30 years old today. 60 Centers, nearly 18,000 patients, more than 125 publications…IRAD gives a voice to patients and families with this rare and highly dangerous problem. We can do better…no we must do better…
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The event featured comments from @UMichMedSchool Dean Thomas Wang, M.D., and a keynote by Sabra Klein, Ph.D., of the @JohnsHopkinsSPH, on sex differences in immune function. The scientific poster session had 16 presenters on sex as a biological variable in cardiovascular disease.
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Our teams are dedicated to investigating the mechanisms of cardiovascular disease that differentially affect women. During February, the Michigan Biological Research Initiative on Sex Differences in Cardiovascular Disease (M-BRISC) program hosted its annual scientific symposium.
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Our Dr. John Bisognano is quoted in this story! ⬇️
The Washington Post@washingtonpost
Nearly half of adults in the U.S. have high blood pressure — but many of them don’t know it. The condition is a leading cause of preventable death. Left unchecked, here’s how blood pressure quietly damages the arteries — and eventually organs: wapo.st/4kWH0QY
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The team also found a potential treatment for AAA, using antisense oligonucleotide therapy to reduce triglyceride levels by up to 50% and prevent aneurysm formation in mouse models.
Click the link for the full story:
michiganmedicine.org/health-lab/hig…
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Voting has begun! Our team, which uncovered how high triglycerides cause abdominal aortic aneurysms in mice, is in the competition.
Read the full study in @CircAHA: ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CI…
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💙 💛 Are you ready to root for #umich teams in the tournament? 💙 💛 🏀 No, not that one. 🏀 🔬 The #STATMadness tournament of biomedical science, from @statnews!⚕️ Six of our teams made the bracket. Now it's up to YOU to help them win. Learn more: michmed.org/JDjqg
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Alongside several of his Club Running teammates and Hannah Stovall, a master’s student in @umichsph who helped save his life, Ethan started a group called Cardiac Arrest Preparation (CAP).
Since then, the group has led 24 trainings, helping 450 students learn hands-only CPR.
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Since his cardiac arrest in August 2024, Ethan King has committed part of his college career to educating his fellow @Umich students about the importance of CPR.
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Are you having an echocardiogram? This ultrasound test of your heart can tell your health care team a lot about the heart’s structure and function. A nurse practitioner explains how an echo works and what it can help diagnose. #echocardiogram #cardiology #HeartMonth #hearthealth
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Perimenopause impacts heart health. ❤️
Join us Thursday at noon for a live panel on symptoms, risks, treatment & prevention — plus live Q&A.
🎥 Watch live or via recording: michmed.org/kVD2R
#HeartMonth #WomensHeartHealth
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CPR saves lives, and there are many popular songs you can use to keep rhythm during chest compressions. We can't play them here, so our teams grabbed a metronome and shared some show-stopping, lifesaving tunes! Songs between 100-120 beats per minute (BPM) are recommended for CPR.
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Genetics play a role in heart conditions, both rare and common. Knowing your family history is the best way to spot red flags! A genetic cardiologist explains.
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She loves spending time with her four kids — going to swim and cross country meets, basketball games, taking ski trips and reading stories. This means she also, unfortunately, spends a lot of time in the laundry room!
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Obi focuses on being a spokesperson for the people she represents.
“I know how being engaged in a high-functioning team can exponentially improve every component of care,” she said. “My goal is always to get my teams what they need so they can function at the highest level.”
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Women shaping cardiovascular care: @AndreaObiMD, vascular surgeon.
If she’s not in the OR, she’s seeing patients with venous diseases at one of two different clinics. Or she’s at her molecular lab, or she’s doing preclinical research at another lab. Yes, Dr. Obi, is everywhere.
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