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Saint Luke's School of Echocardiography is a nationally, accredited 18-month, hospital-based program that prepares you to be an entry-level adult cardiac sonographer.

BBC News talked to Dr. Mikhail Kosiborod about new findings on the cardiovascular effects of semaglutide.

Amyloidosis
CLEOPATTRA: Effects of NNC6019-001versus placebo on cardiovascular outcomes in participants with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM)

The four-year observational study will research U.S. pregnant people with cardiovascular disease to better understand and combat maternal mortality and morbidity.

TCTMD talked to Dr. Vittal Hejjaji about a large registry study that looked at when patients quit smoking following an atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease event.

The Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship program at Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute is a two-year program affiliated with the University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine (UMKC). 

Understanding how mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and chronic stress affect cardiovascular health in older adults is crucial for promoting holistic care and improving quality of life in this population.

KMBC was there as Amanda visited the Saint Luke's Cardiovascular ICU team to thank her for saving her life on the two-year anniversary of being rushed to the hospital.

Dr. Tracy Stevens, MD, medical director of Saint Luke’s Muriel I. Kauffman Women’s Heart Center, joined KCTV live from Hy-Vee this National Wear Red Day to discuss the risks women face when it comes to cardiovascular disease.

Cardiometabolic

A Phase III, Randomised, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Event-driven Study to Evaluate the Effect of Baxdrostat in Combination with Dapagliflozin Compared with Dapagliflozin Alone on the Risk of Incident Heart Failure and Cardiovascular Death in Participants with Increased Risk of Developing Heart Failure