NECTAR Heart Research

Newcastle Cardiovascular Trials and Research (NECTAR)
Dedicated to improving the lives of our patients through cardiovascular trials and research.

[Newcastle Hospitals @NewcastleHosps]

This is the inspirational story of Sanjana Kochhar, the 1st UK patient to receive a donor heart in the @XVIVOGroup Heartbox 🫀 Thanks to our teams who made this happen, including @SCClarkFRCS, cardio & transplant research teams & @ward38_freeman 💙 https://t.co/3lOkMwVDVK

[Newcastle Hospitals Charity @Newcastle_NHS]

Congratulations to Louise Bean & Chris Davison cycling #LandsEnd to #JohnOGroats for @NECTAR_Heart, part of #Newcastle Hospitals Charity.

@loubean77, @davo82c and their group did it in memory of Louise’s Dad.

£7,000+ raised through @JustGiving 👏: https://t.co/Bb84nYeXMb

[NECTAR Heart Research @NECTAR_Heart]

Absolutely so well deserved to a brilliant surgeon. We are very lucky to work with Prof Dark in a few of our Cardiac Transplantation Trials. He never stops and is always pushing forward with high quality heart Transplant Research.

Well done Prof you very much deserve this.

[NECTAR Heart Research @NECTAR_Heart]

Now this just amazing!

[NECTAR Heart Research @NECTAR_Heart]

The Newcastle Cardio Research team are very excited to this study published after our hardworking over the last couple of years. The study was lead at Newcastle by PI Dr Adam McDiarmid.

@NuTHResearch
@NIHRCRN_NENCumb

[Hunain Shiwani @HunainShiwani]

Excited to have our @CircAHA paper out on the COVID-Heart study! 342 patients with cardiac MRI #CMR show a lower prevalence of myocarditis and higher proportions of MI and micro-infarction in #COVID19 patients than previously reported. https://t.co/jVwAesHb2t

[Ward 30 FRH @Ward30ct]

It's beginning to look like christmas 🎄 Decorations, festive treats from students and management. #teamcardio #nhs #Christmas

[JWMDRC @jwmdrc]

@MichelaGuglieri presenting DMD Care UK at the @ActionDuchenne conference this morning

@DuchenneUK
#DMD

[Duchenne UK @DuchenneUK]

Thank you to Dr John Bourke for presenting the new DMD Care UK cardiac care recommendations at the @ActionDuchenne conference last week - in case you missed it, we summarised the essential new guidance for keeping the heart healthy in DMD:

https://t.co/FvNqzuJZW5

[NECTAR Heart Research @NECTAR_Heart]

Thanks so much to the @DuchenneUK team and partners for their funding and support of this project.

@NuTHResearch @NIHRCRN_NENCumb @NewcastleHosps @NCL_medresearch

[Duchenne UK @DuchenneUK]

We're pleased to announce the results of a study we funded to improve detection of heart disease in female carriers of DMD, as well as male patients: https://t.co/4OpL9sSHDg #WDAD2022 #WomenandDuchenne @Nectar_Heart

[NECTAR Heart Research @NECTAR_Heart]

Thank you to the @DuchenneUK team and their charity partners and Family & Friends Funds for supporting this project: Alex’s Wish, Chasing Connor’s Cure, Jack’s Aim, Smile with Shiv, Following Felix, Archie’s March and Help Harry

[NECTAR Heart Research @NECTAR_Heart]

As part of World Duchenne Awareness Day we would like to share the results of one of our research studies led by Dr Lee Borthwick and Dr John Bourke and funded by @DuchenneUK

@NewcastleHosps
@NuTHResearch
@NIHRCRN_NENCumb

https://t.co/aEkU9iBUEl

[Duchenne UK @DuchenneUK]

It's World Duchenne Awareness Day! For this year's theme of Women and Duchenne we're celebrating the inspiring women that have joined our fight as scientists, advocates, mothers or carriers - look out for our newsletter to read more later today

#WDAD2022 #WomenandDuchenne

[JWMDRC @jwmdrc]

Today is World Duchenne Awareness Day. The JWMDRC are proud of the work we do to help improve the lives of those living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. @worldduchenne are hosting a webinar on this year's theme "Women + Duchenne" at 14:00 BST: https://t.co/IXdKl6un9g

#WDAD2022

[Arterial Revascularisation Trial @ART_15YFollowUp]

📢💥The ART trial is on Twitter 🎉👍

We are looking forward to working with our UK and International collaborators on the 15 year follow up!

Thanks to @SITU_Oxford and @NDSurgicalSci for the support and our funder @TheBHF !👏

[NECTAR Heart Research @NECTAR_Heart]

@Josophenus @NewcastleHosps @SallyRidley8 @NewcastleUrolo1 @CarolineWroe1 @nicjoy111 @sarahgu76682935 @NUTHDepMatURIoT @IbbotsonJulia @ward38_freeman We are looking forward to welcoming you to @NuTHResearch :)

[Newcastle Hospitals NMAHPs @NewcastleNMAHPs]

🌟 We’ll be holding our next NMAHP research event this afternoon - Managers’ Masterclass - Check in 2 check out how you can support your colleagues 2 be the best they can be 👇 #MakeSpace4Research 💙

[Newcastle Hospitals Research @NuTHResearch]

A big thank you to the 383 @NewcastleHosps staff who took part in the COVID-19 SIREN study. A special shout out to @viraldoc, research delivery teams & lab colleagues who worked incredibly hard to get the study up and running 💙 Read more ➡️https://t.co/oR6jId2wrl

[Newcastle Hospitals Research @NuTHResearch]

📢We're looking for a business manager to join our @NIHR_Newc_CRF. This fab team leads hundreds of clinical studies each year, often seeing patients with life limiting conditions💙To find out more, visit https://t.co/Sxx2P5bDAo
#geordiejobs

[Stephen Clark @SCClarkFRCS]

Very pleased that we are amongst the top recruiters for this important prospective study on quality of life after cardiac surgery. Great research effort!

[British Heart Foundation @TheBHF]

We get asked a lot, what’s the difference between atrial flutter and atrial fibrillation? Our senior cardiac nurse explains: https://t.co/BqmqxY5axu #Afib