is an international journal from BMJ and BCS publishing important research and reviews in cardiovascular disease.
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A policy statement from the BJCA and BCS which aims to outline issues related to discriminatory and inappropriate behaviour in the cardiovascular workforce.
Provides updated common and essential recommendations developed by the modality-specific professional organisations which make up the BCS IC.
Provides recommendations to encourage provision of safe MRI for patients with CIEDs.
Protocols developed between nine professional and patient societies
We are delighted to announce that that Professor Kazem Rahimi from the University of Oxford in the UK has been appointed as the incoming Editor-in-Chief for Heart. He will officially start his term in January 2024, replacing Professor Catherine Otto.
Kazem is a Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine and Population Health at the University of Oxford and leads the Deep Medicine programme at the Nuffield Department of Women’s and Reproductive Health. He is also a consultant cardiologist at the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust. His research interests include hypertension, heart failure, multimorbidity and cardiovascular risk management, using a variety of methodologies such as individual-patient meta-analysis, large-scale decentralised clinical trials, and digital health technologies.
Coronary artery disease:
Prehospital risk assessment and direct transfer to a percutaneous coronary intervention centre in suspected acute coronary syndrome1 December 2023
Valvular heart disease:
Coronary microvascular dysfunction in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation1 December 2023
Heart failure and cardiomyopathies:
Symptoms and signs in patients with heart failure: association with 3-month hospitalisation and mortality1 December 2023
Congenital heart disease:
Incremental value of machine learning for risk prediction in tetralogy of Fallot1 December 2023
Each year the Heart editorial team selects the most meritorious research papers to receive the Heart Best Research Paper Award.
We are pleased to announce the winner and finalists for the Heart Best Research Paper Award 2023 in recognition of high quality and clinical impact. The 2023 award is for the best research paper published in the journal in 2022.
Winner
Claudio Barbiellini Amidei, Caterina Trevisan, Matilde Dotto, Eliana Ferroni, Marianna Noale, Stefania Maggi, Maria Chiara Corti, Giovannella Baggio, Ugo Fedeli, Giuseppe Sergi
Association of physical activity trajectories with major cardiovascular diseases in elderly people
Perth (Region), Western Australia (AU); Peel (Region), Western Australia (AU)
Resident Medical Officer required. Excellent opportunity to develop your career & be part of a team providing excellent healthcare.Recruiter: South Metropolitan Health Service
Truro
Applications are invited for the post of Consultant Stroke Physician from any background - Eldercare/Geriatrics, Neurology or Acute Medicine.Recruiter: Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
Galway, (IE)
Various Consultant Opportunities are available. Either full or part time with specialities in Galway, Ireland.Recruiter: Galway Clinic
Bodelwyddan
North Wales Cardiac Centre Glan Clwyd Hospital Cardiology Pacing Consultant September2023 This new post joins eight other full-time Consultant Card...Recruiter: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
New Zealand (NZ)
We are seeking an Interventional Cardiologist to deliver clinical care across Cardiology services in the Cath Lab and in outpatient clinics.Recruiter: Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand
