Dr Lopes makes gene discovery in major cause of sudden death
A study led by Dr Luis Lopes has found a new cause for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, an inherited heart condition which affects approximately one in 500 people in the UK.
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City Corporation becomes 900th partner
The campaign to celebrate 900 years of St Bartholomew’s Hospital and church has received a major boost with the news that the City of London Corporation has become an official partner.
UK-first electric balloon treatment for irregular heart rhythm
St Bartholomew’s Hospital has become the first in the UK to introduce a ground-breaking electric balloon technology to treat patients with an irregular heart rhythm.
Heart Centre researcher wins prestigious award
Dr Rebecca Hughes has scooped the British Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (BSCMR) Annual Young Investigator Award.
Barts nurses get their own rose
A rose grown to celebrate the anniversary of the St Bartholomew’s nurses league has been planted in the hospital square.