Innovative imaging and advanced targeting tracers keep pushing cardiology forward. However, the field still needs to shake an inglorious legacy – the underrepresentation of women both in leading clinical roles and cardiac study design.
Article • SPECT/CT, MPI and more
The value of hybrid imaging in the cardiac arena
Combining imaging modalities is helping to achieve better diagnostic and therapeutic outcomes for heart patients. The topic, discussed in detail by experts at the ICNC-CT online International Conference on Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiac CT, examined ...
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Article • Gender biasSex-specific guidelines for cardiovascular diseasesWomen are missing out on appropriate cardiac care because guidelines and medications often fail to take into account gender and conditions that specifically affect the female population. Women are also underrepresented in clinical trials for new ... |
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Article • Gender issuesPromoting equity for women in cardiology in the UKA national network of mentors and female role models, created by the British Cardiovascular Society (BCS), aims to encourage women to become cardiologists and end male dominance and negative and sexist comments. |
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Article • Cardiology advancesDigital solutions for heart failure patientsTriage HF Plus, highlighted in the BCS conference session ‘Digital Innovation in Cardiology - What's new?’ is a digital heart failure care project that uses a customised algorithm to detect early signs of deterioration in patients with ... |
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Article • Molecular targeting for better resultsEmerging novel tracers for cardiovascular imagingMolecular imaging, guided by novel tracers, is emerging as an important diagnostic and therapeutic tool in cardiovascular medicine. Delegates at ICNC-CT, the online International Conference on Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiac CT, also heard that ... |
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News • Clinical cardiovascular trialsWomen still underrepresented in CVD researchWomen remain underrepresented in cardiovascular clinical trials despite guidelines and legal requirements developed almost 30 years ago to ensure broader inclusivity. This lack of representation can limit availability of treatment data on the number ... |
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