Cardiac & Vascular Institute Research Foundation

At The Cardiac & Vascular Institute Research Foundation, we believe that today’s clinical trials provide the foundation for tomorrow’s clinical practice.

[Cardiac & Vascular Institute Research Foundation @TCAVIRF]

“A new study finds that people with heart disease…”
Studies can make big headlines, but most of us are left wondering what, if anything, it means to us or a loved one. Putting research into context.. https://t.co/r0CZh5rsz5

[Cardiac & Vascular Institute Research Foundation @TCAVIRF]

We remember with gratitude and pride all who have served and protected our freedom. Today and everyday we celebrate, honor and remember 🇺🇸 #MemorialDay2021

[The Cardiac & Vascular Institute @TCAVIFlorida]

#HappyNationalEMSWeek to all the first responders in our community. #TCAVI thanks you for always being in service ❤️ @AlachuaCoEM @LevyCountyEM @GainesvillePD @AlachuaSheriff @ColumbiaSheriff @GCSOFlorida @Dixie_EM @BradfordSheriff @PutnamCountyEM

[Cardiac & Vascular Institute Research Foundation @TCAVIRF]

May is High Blood Pressure Awareness Month!
#TCAVIRF is currently participating in a global research study regarding resistant #hypertension. If you or someone you know struggles to control your #HighBloodPressure, #TCAVIRF may be able to help. Call to schedule your consult 2day.

[Cardiac & Vascular Institute Research Foundation @TCAVIRF]

FIRST IN FLORIDA! Our Structural Heart Disease Team is the first team in the state of Florida to implant the Edwards PASCAL CLASP II TR transcatheter device as a part of the Edwards Lifesciences PASCAL CLASP II TR Pivotal Clinical Trial.

[Cardiac & Vascular Institute Research Foundation @TCAVIRF]

PRESS RELEASE – https://t.co/RXGgeEzYYR
FIRST IN FLORIDA ACTIVATED FOR PASCAL TRANSCATHETER TRICUSPID VALVE REPAIR DEVICE AS PART OF THE CLASP II TR PIVOTAL TRIAL

Have valve disease? Schedule your consultation w/ #TCAVI's Structural Heart Team & Valve Clinic today.

[Cardiac & Vascular Institute Research Foundation @TCAVIRF]

Major cv risk factor rates are high in the U.S. Hispanic/Latino population. While most Hispanic/Latino people in the U.S. were aware of their cv risk factors, less than 1/2 of the adults in a study of survivors had healthy #bloodpressure & #cholesterol. https://t.co/K4qMZ3oVRs

[Cardiac & Vascular Institute Research Foundation @TCAVIRF]

March is Women's History Month "As we 🎉 the history of ♀️ in cardiology...it is important to emphasize women’s ��️ health as a part of that story. Although #heartdisease is the #1 killer of ♀️, CVD was thought of as a ♂️ dz until the last few decades." https://t.co/VYLbCFbARY

[Cardiac & Vascular Institute Research Foundation @TCAVIRF]

ICYMI: Yesterday, #TCAVI's Interventional Cardiologist Dr. Mark Tulli & FHLI's CT Surgeon Dr. Charles Klodell discussed #HeartValveDisease, #TAVR & the groundbreaking clinical research trials the Structural Heart Team is currently participating in! https://t.co/J3fSDoCc7K

[Matheen Khuddus @matheenkhuddus]

Great case last week to close out enrollment in FAST II evaluating the Freedom Flow orbital atherectomy device (currently limited to investigational use, not in commercial distribution). Excellent result with OA and PTA alone. Look forward to the trial results! #SCAIPAD @TCAVIRF

[The Cardiac & Vascular Institute @TCAVIFlorida]

February is Heart Month. Did you know Heart Disease is the leading cause of death in the United States? If you think you may have #heartdisease, make an appointment talk to your #TCAVI doctor about your concerns regarding your #hearthealth.

[The Cardiac & Vascular Institute @TCAVIFlorida]

Attention patients, #TCAVI is NOT a COVID-19 vaccination site. Florida has many sites that are providing #COVID19 vaccines. Please keep in mind that most of these locations require an appointment. Visit the FL DOH vaccine site locator page:
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[ACC Media Center @ACCmediacenter]

One alcoholic drink per day may increase risk for #AFib regardless of other risk factors, study indicates. @medpagetoday @nicolejlou: https://t.co/a6tr4UPmuv

[American Heart News @HeartNews]

Statins may protect the heart from chemotherapy treatment of early breast cancer
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[The Cardiac & Vascular Institute @TCAVIFlorida]

After 34 years of practicing, it is with VERY mixed emotions we wish #TCAVI’s Dr. Steven Roark a happy retirement! Join us in leaving your wishes for Dr. Roark in the comments below, we will be sure to pass them along!

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[Cardiac & Vascular Institute Research Foundation @TCAVIRF]

From #TCAVI's Dr. Nasir Nawaz's #COVID19 article in House Calls, "We need to make sure that patients heed the warning signs of #heartattacks and #strokes, & act promptly to get to the hospital to seek timely care. Delaying care results in more serious heart damage & even death."

[The Cardiac & Vascular Institute @TCAVIFlorida]

ICYMI: Check out #TCAVI's Interventional Cardiologist Dr. Nasir Nawaz's article in the Alachua County Medical Society's current issue of "House Calls."
https://t.co/7i2kN1px0T

[CardioSmart @CardioSmart]

There's good news: None of the 41 most common #bloodpressure medicines were found to heighten the risk of developing #depression ➡ https://t.co/w4JvkHspwn

[American College of Cardiology @ACCinTouch]

“Eating red meat and highly processed foods, however, contributes to chronic inflammation in the body, increasing the risk of heart disease and stroke, according to a study recently published in @JACCJournals.” Read more from @CNN: https://t.co/xWbEZ071JB #CVD

[ACC Media Center @ACCmediacenter]

Patients with #COVID19 and #highbloodpressure or #diabetes may be more likely to develop neurological complications, study suggests. HealthDay: https://t.co/O3MLNiLEpk

[Cardiac & Vascular Institute Research Foundation @TCAVIRF]

Today is the Great American Smokeout. Most Americans born after the Baby Boom have gone their entire lives aware that smoking can cause lung cancer. But this fact has not always been well-known. The Study That Helped Spur the U.S. Stop-Smoking Movement https://t.co/NAiYchgr8m