Category Archives: Cardiology

International Academy of Cardiology: Antoni Martinez-Rubio, M.D., Ph.D.: PREVENTION OF STROKE PREVENTION OF STROKE IN ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: ARE ALL ORAL DRUGS THE SAME? (Invited Lecture) A. Martinez Rubio University Hospital of Sabadell (Univ Autonoma de Barcelona), ... By: Cardiology Online … Continue reading →

International Academy of Cardiology: Mohammad Reza Movahed, M.D., Ph.D.: HIGHER HEART RATE HIGHER HEART RATE IS INDEPENDENTLY ASSOCIATED WITH OBESITY M.R. Movahed, C. Manrique, M. Hashemzadeh CareMore Health Care Arizona, AZ, USA Presented at the: International ... By: Cardiology Online … Continue reading →

International Academy of Cardiology: Ariane J. Marelli, M.D.: DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGES IN CONGENITAL DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGES IN CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE IN THE XXI CENTURY: IMPACT IN MANAGEMENT AND OUTCOMES (Invited Lecture) A.J. Marelli Mc Gill University Health Centre, ... By: Cardiology Online … Continue reading →

NEW YORK: Indian-American cardiologists will pay USD 380,000 to resolve allegations that they entered into fraudulent management agreements with a local hospital in exchange for referral of cardiology procedures and other healthcare services. Satyabrata Chatterjee and Ashwini Anand of Kentucky, who jointly owned a physician group that provided cardiology services, have agreed to pay the sum to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by entering into sham management agreements with Saint Joseph Hospital in exchange for the referral of cardiology procedures. The government alleged that the hospital entered into sham agreements with Chatterjee and Anand, under which the physicians were paid to provide management services but in reality did not do so. The government further alleged that, in exchange for the sham agreements, Chatterjee and Anand agreed to enter into an exclusive agreement with St. Joseph to refer their patients to the hospital for cardiology and other services in violation of federal laws. Physicians who place their financial interests above the well-being of their patients will be held accountable, said Acting Assistant Attorney General Joyce Branda for the Civil Division. In addition to payment of the settlement amount, which was based on Chatterjee and Anands financial ability … Continue reading →

International Academy of Cardiology Antoni Martinez Rubio, M D , Ph D NEW ANTICOAGULANTS IN By: Cardiology Online … Continue reading →

International Academy of Cardiology Stanley S Franklin, M D HOW IMPORTANT IS WHITE COAT By: Cardiology Online … Continue reading →

International Academy of Cardiology: Mohammad Madjid, M.D.: TRIGGERS OF ACUTE CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS TRIGGERS OF ACUTE CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS: CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS (Invited Lecture) M. Madjid Texas Heart Institute, Houston, TX, USA Presented at the: Internat... By: Cardiology Online … Continue reading →

International Academy of Cardiology: Maliha Zahid, M.D., Ph.D.: CILIA AND CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE CILIA AND CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE: WHAT IS THE CONNECTION? (Invited Lecture) M. Zahid, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Presented at the: Inter... By: Cardiology Online … Continue reading →

International Academy of Cardiology: Michael A. Fifer, M.D.: REGRESSION OF HYPERTROPHY REGRESSION OF HYPERTROPHY (AND FIBROSIS?) IN HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY (Invited Lecture) Y.J. Shimada, J.J. Passeri, A.L. Baggish, C. O'Callaghan, P.A. Lowry, B.B. Ghoshhajra, ... By: Cardiology Online … Continue reading →

International Academy of Cardiology Kenneth Maiese, M D CELL LONGEVITY PATHWAYS GOVERN VASCULAR By: Cardiology Online … Continue reading →