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Atrial Fibrillation

Job title: Professor of Medicine and Director of Electrophysiology
Dr Hugh Calkins isProfessor of Medicine and Director of Electrophysiology at the Johns Hopkins Medical Institution in Baltimore, US. He has clinical and research interests in the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with catheter ablation, the role of device therapy for treating ventricular arrhythmias, the evaluation and management of syncope and the study of arrhythmogenic right ventricular… View more
Added: 3 months ago Source:  Radcliffe Cardiology
While social determinants of health (SDOH) are known to influence outcomes in acquired cardiovascular diseases, their impact on conditions with a strong genetic basis, such as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), has been less clear.² A new study using data from the Sarcomeric Human Cardiomyopathy Registry (SHaRe) suggests that area-based social factors are independently associated with adverse… View more