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7th Clinical Research Day of Southern Switzerland. A double recognition for Cardiocentro

24 March 2017 | News Area

The two recognitions – best presentation and best poster – show the commitment of Cardiocentro in cardiac research. The scientific strategy to grow in fundamental research is the only way to guarantee a better...

The first innovative EVAR procedure in Ticino

1 December 2016 | News Area

During the EVAR procedure a patient with a severe aortic aneurysm was treated with a personalized endovascular prosthesis in the thoracic-abdominal aortic section.

This procedure was carried out last November 23rd in the hybrid room...

A viewpoint on Circulation Research

1 November 2016 | News Area

A viewpoint from Prof. Piero Anversa and Prof. Annarosa Leri’s research group, active at Cardiocentro Ticino, has been published on Circulation Research (2016;119:1067-1070), the peer-reviewed medical journal, official journal of the American Heart Association.

The...

Roles of exosomes in cardioprotection. A review of Cardiocentro on the European Heart Journal

19 October 2016 | News Area

The understanding of the cell mechanisms and dynamics is crucial in order to open new therapeutic horizons. In this research effort, it seems increasingly clear the key role of exosomes (cell-derived vesicles), as structures...

Good news from Syria

1 October 2016 | News Area

Together with the Swiss and Italian foundations “Bambini Cardiopatici nel Mondo”, Cardiocentro Ticino has supported the realization of a paediatric cardio chirurgical and cardiac centre at the paediatric University in Damascus.

As a consequence of...