American Heart Association

Vanderbilt Joins Cutting-Edge Obesity Research Network

Apr 19, 2017 at 02:26 pm by Staff

Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is one of four centers receiving a $15 million, four-year research award from the American Heart Association to provide cutting-edg.... Read More

CAC Raises Heart Disease Risk for Younger Adults

Mar 10, 2017 at 08:20 am by Staff

A major report led by Vanderbilt investigators found the mere presence of even a small amount of calcified coronary plaque, more commonly referred to as coronary artery calciu.... Read More

Ten Measures for the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death

Feb 03, 2017 at 04:37 pm by Staff

A joint report from the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association released at the end of 2016 outlines 10 quality and performance measures intended to.... Read More