Genomics

Cath Lab Digest explores the role gene therapy in the treatment of coranary artery disease. For more information, feel free to browse through some of articles below on the topic of genomics.

Clinical and Industry News Clinical and Industry News Industry News: Clinical and Industry News - Recent Clinical Trials Funded by For-Profit Organizations More Likely to Report Positive Findings Than Trials Funded by Not-For-Profits Cardiovascular clinical trials published between 2000 and 2005 were significantly more likely to report positive findings if they were funded by for-profit organizations than those funded by not-for-profit organizations, according to a study in the May 17 issue of Journal of the American ...

February 2002: The Latest News In Invasive Cardiology ? Patients receive dobutamine and are placed in the MRI machine. The test is an alternative for patients who aren?

Cardiac Gene Therapy: What Else is Happening? In this issue, we interview Dr. Cleland Landolt at Collateral Therapeutics about his company?s work with angiogenesis (page 1). In this adjunct to the interview, Cath Lab Digest shares some of the the gene therapy research of two additional companies, CardioGenesis Corporation and GenVec, Inc.

ASOCC: The Cath Lab Digest 4th Annual Symposium on Cardiovascular Care Held June 2-4, 2005 Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas, Nevada Chairperson; Director, Cardiac Education & Technology Sentara Southside Hospitals, Norfolk, Virginia

The 10 Minute Interview with Heidi N. Bonneau, RN, MS I am a Cardiovascular Clinical Nurse Specialist currently consulting for medical device companies in the field of interventional cardiology. I recently acquired CCA (Cardiac Care Associate) certification through the American College of Cardiology for my collaborative work in manuscript writing and publications with Drs. Peter Fitzgerald, Yasuhiro Honda and Paul Yock of Stanford Hospital. My interventional experience began in 1987 as a CV Research Nurse at the San Francisco Heart Institute, working for Drs. Richard Myler and Simon Stertzer. Prior to this, my clinical background included ICU Staff Educator, ICU Head Nurse, and staff nurse in Burn/Trauma, Medical, Respiratory, and Cardiac Surgical ICUs. I received my undergraduate degree from Alfred University (Alfred, New York) and my MS from Boston University. I?ve also had the opportunity to work at Brigham and Women?s Hospital (Boston, Massachusetts) and the University of Michigan Medical Center (Ann Arbor, Michigan).

Genebank: An Ambitious Project for Coronary Artery Disease Research at the Cleveland Clinic The Genebank is the collection and storing of blood samples and data from patients with various different types of coronary artery disease (CAD).