FOREWORD – HEART INTERNATIONAL – VOLUME 19 ISSUE 1 – 2025

Magdi El-Omar

Cardiovascular medicine stands at a pivotal crossroads—shaped by rapid advances in precision therapies, a deepening understanding of disease mechanisms, and an urgent imperative to address global health disparities. As the burden of cardiovascular disease continues to evolve, so too does the need for nuanced, evidence-based approaches that span the full spectrum of care: from prevention […]

Heart International. 2025;19(1):1-2

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HRC 2019 – STARS Symposia: Session 1 – POTS (Part 1)

Published Online: Nov 1st 2019

Coverage of the STAR Symposia: Session 1 – POTS (Part 1), chaired by Prof Richard Sutton and Prof Satish Raj.

Filmed at the Heart Rhythm Congress (HRC) 2019 in Birmingham, UK, October 2019 in partnership with Arrhythmia Alliance.

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