American Heart Journal

  • Vanderbilt University

    Heart failure “dashboard”

    A new computer algorithm developed at Vanderbilt could save billions of dollars in health care costs by identifying patients at risk for readmission after being hospitalized for heart failure. Read More

    Jan 5, 2017

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    Keeping the beat after heart surgery

    Variation in the gene for the beta-1 adrenergic receptor increases the risk that a patient will have an abnormal heart rhythm after cardiac surgery. Read More

    Feb 10, 2014