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UA Sarver Heart Center Scientists Awarded NIH Grant to Study Contractile Proteins that Keep Hearts Beating in Dilated Cardiomyopathy

07/07/2015

UA researchers have identified the connection between thin-filament length and cardiac function, as well as the role thin-filament length dysregulation plays in cardiomyopathies. The new NIH grant will help to uncover insights into novel therapeutic targets for dilated cardiomyopathy.


UA Experts Co-Author National Report that Focuses on How to Save More Lives from Cardiac Arrest in the U.S.

06/30/2015

Two University of Arizona researchers are co-authors of a report released that examines current statistics of cardiac arrest in the United States and recommends public health strategies to improve survival rates.


PCSK9 Inhibitors: How Needed?

06/24/2015

Who really needs another LDL-lowering drug?


The 5 Fastest Ways That Men Die

05/29/2015

About one in 500 people have Hypertrophic cardiomyopathyand approximately 1 percent of people with the disorder die suddenly each year and many of them are young and unaware they even have heart issues.


Community Partners

05/07/2015

The Steven M. Gootter Foundation celebrates its 10th anniversary.


In Memory of Alfie Norville

05/07/2015

Dr. Carol C. Gregorio speaks of a beloved member of the Sarver Heart Center advisory board, Alfie Norville.


Healthy Heart Day 2015

05/07/2015

More than 160 people from the greater Tucson community and student volunteers gathered for Healthy Heart Day 2015.


CPR Giant ‘Threepeat’ For UA Sarver Heart Center

05/07/2015

CPR Giant 'Threepeat' For UA Sarver Heart Center.


UA Cancer Center Retiree Is (Almost) Back in the Saddle

05/07/2015

When Bill Chacon saw Gene Gerner fall off his horse, he knew something was seriously wrong: Gene wasn’t moving.


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