Heart & Vascular Article & Documents
Mid Atlantic Conference Current Concepts in Cardiology 2023
Please make plans to attend the 4th Annual Sentara Heart Cardiovascular Symposium. From evaluating patients with coronary artery disease to those with valvular heart disease and using EP technology advances allowing us to practice precision medicine.
New Therapies for Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Sentara’s physicians are taking part in first-of-their-kind studies to investigate new devices and surgical techniques as treatment options for mitral regurgitation.
New Watchman Device, Delivery System Prevents Blood Clots
A new clinical trial examines updates to the Watchman device, delivery system and surgical technique.
TAVR and Early TAVR in Low-Risk, Asymptomatic Patients
Two new clinical trials at Sentara Cardiovascular Research Institute investigate the TAVR procedure’s uses in low-risk and asymptomatic individuals.
Is the Cognitive Cardiologist Obsolete?
Current practice conditions are creating an existential threat for the cognitive cardiologist, and the resulting anxiety is contributing to physician burnout.
Troponin Testing for Clinicians
This paper provides further explanation that will assist clinicians in their clinical decision making and interpretation of troponin test results.