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the heart. Illustration: depositphotos.com

Changing direction in the treatment of arrhythmias

Research in rabbit pacemaker cells led to the discovery of mechanisms that disrupt the electrical activity of the heart
Technology to prevent clogging of heart valves. Courtesy of Tel Aviv University

New technology may prevent heart patients from repeated surgeries to replace a damaged valve

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overall health. Illustration: shutterstock

Untreated heart problems may encourage the development of cancerous tumors and metastases

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Myocardial infarction in the mouse. Marked in red - the cells of the immune system in the damaged area

Blue is good for the heart

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Echo of the heart. Photo: from Wikipedia

Technology for deciphering ultrasound tests

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Illustration: Patrick J. Lynch.

A new wireless pacemaker may prevent common complications

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Stem cells could restore scar tissue or prevent its formation after a heart attack and treat heart failure. Illustration: Patrick J. Lynch, medical illustrator; C. Carl Jaffe, MD, cardiologist.

Treatment of heart failure through stem cell injection receives a "standard"

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Photo: Courtesy of Dassault Systèmes.

The Living Heart project is moving up a notch - enabling startups to quickly research innovative treatments

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Dr. Joachim Bahar. Photo: Nitzan Zohar, Technion Spokesperson.

keep pace

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Image: pixabay.

Can gene therapy cure heart disease?

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Mice hearts 35 days after myocardial infarction. The scar tissue (stained in blue) in hearts treated with agrin was reduced compared to untreated hearts (PBS). Source: Courtesy of the Weizmann Institute of Science magazine.

Mend a broken heart: Scientists have discovered a unique molecule that may heal damaged heart tissue

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Nanoscale electronic scaffolds into which cardiac cells can be integrated to create cardiac patches in June. The photo shows the nanoelectronic scaffold (in gold) along with recording devices (in purple) and the stimulator (in green) and heart tissue (in red) [Courtesy of Lieber Group/Harvard University]

Development of a June patch for the heart

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Myocardial. Illustration: shutterstock

the heart of the matter

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Heart in June. Illustration: shutterstock

Researchers from Tel Aviv University have engineered bionic heart tissue

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Passeo-18 Lux. Illustration: Biotronics

LINC 2016: Studies Support the Use of Passeo-18 Lux as a Standard Procedure for the Treatment of Lower Extremity Arterial Occlusions

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Prof. Shelly Tsyl in her lab. Photo: Nitzan Zohar, Technion Spokesperson

at the rate of the heart

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the heart and lungs. Illustration: shutterstock

A new method for encrypting information inspired by communication between organs in the human body.

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Gluing a patch on top of the heart walls with the help of the innovative glue. Illustration: Gecko Biomedical

Glue for fusing tears in the heart

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Remote monitoring of the heart. Illustration: shutterstock

Significant reduction in mortality in heart failure patients who used an automated home monitoring system

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Right: Itamar Harel and Prof. Eldad Tzhor. genetic network

Myocardial

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BIOTRONIK absorbable support intended for the treatment of arteriosclerosis

Positive long-term safety results on BIOTRONIK's absorbable support designed for the treatment of arteriosclerosis

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Imitation of nature - from the Silentis website

An eighth patient was treated with a vascular graft developed by the Silantis company from the Technion

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A sign prohibiting entry to those with a pacemaker

Pacemakers that work on sugar / Marisa Fessenden

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Wikipedia, illustrator Patrick J. lynch'.

Scientists have created a living biological pacemaker inside the body

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Prof. Lior Gepstein, courtesy of Rambam spokespersons

The Technion researchers for the first time turned patients' skin cells into heart muscle cells in order to repair a damaged heart

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