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Congratulations to Professor Sandrine Lecour on receiving the Gold Scientific Excellence Award at the 11th Scientific Awards held at the South African Medical Research Council yesterday February 20, 2025. #SAMRC #ScientificAwards #GOLD More: bit.ly/4iaUNRh

Congratulations to Professor Sandrine Lecour on receiving the Gold Scientific Excellence Award at the 11th Scientific Awards held at the South African Medical Research Council yesterday February 20, 2025. #SAMRC #ScientificAwards #GOLD 
More: bit.ly/4iaUNRh
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Congratulations to Prof Sandrine Lecour of the Cape Heart Institute | Global Medicine on being honoured with a Gold Award at the SAMRC Research Capacity Development and Transformation Awards: youtube.com/watch?v=c5QNZi… UCT UCT Research

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CHI members gave several presentations on the diagnostic utilisation of CMR in rare medical conditions at #SCMR2025 the Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. Read more:bit.ly/41ifmV8 Ntobeko Ntusi @Karen.Sliwa1

CHI members gave several presentations on the diagnostic utilisation of CMR in rare medical conditions at #SCMR2025 the Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. Read more:bit.ly/41ifmV8
<a href="/ntobekon/">Ntobeko Ntusi</a> <a href="/Sliwa1Karen/">@Karen.Sliwa1</a>
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Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a life threatening heart disease which afflicts pregnant or postpartum women. Karen Sliwa and her team at the Cape Heart Institute | Global Medicine have made major strides in treatment and understanding of PPCM. health.uct.ac.za/news-publicati… UCT UCT Research

Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a life threatening heart disease which afflicts pregnant or postpartum women. <a href="/KarenSliwa/">Karen Sliwa</a> and her team at the <a href="/CHI_UCT/">Cape Heart Institute | Global Medicine</a> have made major strides in treatment and understanding of PPCM.

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Professor Karen Sliwa, director of the Cape Heart Institute and a senior cardiologist in the Department of Medicine, and her team, have been making major strides in the treatment and understanding of Peripartum cardiomyopathy. Read more: lnkd.in/d-GAKBFK

Professor Karen Sliwa, director of the Cape Heart Institute and a senior cardiologist in the Department of Medicine, and her team, have been making major strides in the treatment and understanding of Peripartum cardiomyopathy. Read more: lnkd.in/d-GAKBFK
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CHI study entitled “Pregnancies in women after #peripartum #cardiomyopathy: the global European Society of Cardiology EuroObservational Research Programme Peri-Partum Cardiomyopathy Registry” has been selected by the #ESCTVToday. More:bit.ly/3QEhHoE

CHI study entitled “Pregnancies in women after #peripartum #cardiomyopathy: the global European Society of Cardiology EuroObservational Research Programme Peri-Partum Cardiomyopathy Registry” has been selected by the #ESCTVToday. More:bit.ly/3QEhHoE
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Cape Heart Institute PhD student Dr Irina Mbanze led a recent review article on heart failure in low- and middle-income countries, that was just published in Heart Journal. #heartfailure #heartattack #HeartJournal Read the full paper here: bit.ly/3QR0Ped

Cape Heart Institute PhD student Dr Irina Mbanze led a recent review article on heart failure in low- and middle-income countries, that was just published in Heart Journal. #heartfailure #heartattack #HeartJournal
Read the full paper here: bit.ly/3QR0Ped
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The Cape Heart Institute, in conjunction with the Neurosciences Institute and the Lung Institute, invites you to join the first annual Multi-Institute Symposium showcasing research conducted in these Research Institutes. More: 0fj.cc/50MEUHNvmmv

The Cape Heart Institute, in conjunction with the Neurosciences Institute and the Lung Institute, invites you to join the first annual Multi-Institute Symposium showcasing research conducted in these Research Institutes.
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At Cape Heart Institute, we're excited to remind you about our upcoming symposium, a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable insights and skills. We look forward to your participation and engagement. More: 0fj.cc/50MEUHNvmmv #MultiInstituteSymposium

At Cape Heart Institute, we're excited to remind you about our upcoming symposium,  a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable insights and skills. We look forward to your participation and engagement.  More: 0fj.cc/50MEUHNvmmv #MultiInstituteSymposium
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The much-anticipated #MultiInstituteSymposium is underway, starting with the Rising Star event. Join us as our Fellows share their work using only a whiteboard, inviting open, informal discussion.

The much-anticipated #MultiInstituteSymposium is underway, starting with the Rising Star event. Join us as our Fellows share their work using only a whiteboard, inviting open, informal discussion.
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What makes heart failure in women different, and why does it matter? Join us for a deep dive into the unique challenges for women: 📍Peripartum cardiomyopathy @Karen.Sliwa1 Cape Heart Institute | Global Medicine 📍Preconception counselling Maggie Simpson 📍Managing menopause in HF patients Henrike Arfsten

What makes heart failure in women different, and why does it matter?

Join us for a deep dive into the unique challenges for women:

📍Peripartum cardiomyopathy <a href="/Sliwa1Karen/">@Karen.Sliwa1</a> <a href="/CHI_UCT/">Cape Heart Institute | Global Medicine</a> 
📍Preconception counselling <a href="/m4ggiesimpson/">Maggie Simpson</a> 
📍Managing menopause in HF patients <a href="/h_arfsten/">Henrike Arfsten</a>
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Dr. Julian Hoevelmann awarded Runner-Up in the Young Investigator Award at the ESC congress 2025. Read more: bit.ly/45hpMIc #HeartFailure2025 #CapeHeartInstitute #heartfailure

Dr. Julian Hoevelmann awarded Runner-Up in the Young Investigator Award at the ESC congress 2025. Read more: bit.ly/45hpMIc
#HeartFailure2025 #CapeHeartInstitute #heartfailure
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Dr Julia Hahnle presented at #HeartFailure2025 on behalf of the THESUS investigators the abstract, “The Sub-Saharan Africa survey of heart failure (THESUS-HF II): access to care.”

Dr Julia Hahnle presented at #HeartFailure2025 on behalf of the THESUS investigators the abstract, “The Sub-Saharan Africa survey of heart failure (THESUS-HF II): access to care.”
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The institute is thrilled to have Drs Adjine Mastala Fumo and Edna Suzana Lopes Lichucha, both medical researchers at the National Institute of Health (INS), the Division of Non-Communicable Diseases in Mozambique. More: bit.ly/4jtYYYO

The institute is thrilled to have Drs Adjine Mastala Fumo and Edna Suzana Lopes Lichucha, both medical researchers at the National Institute of Health (INS), the Division of Non-Communicable Diseases in Mozambique. More: bit.ly/4jtYYYO
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We are honored to invite you to the Cape Heart Institute Research Meeting, a platform for sharing cutting-edge research and fostering academic collaboration. More:bit.ly/3TapWKh SAMRC UCT IDM #samrc #chi #ResearchNews #ResearchCareer

We are honored to invite you to the Cape Heart Institute Research Meeting, a platform for sharing cutting-edge research and fostering academic collaboration. More:bit.ly/3TapWKh <a href="/MRCza/">SAMRC</a> <a href="/UCTIDM/">UCT IDM</a> 
#samrc #chi #ResearchNews #ResearchCareer