
Cape Heart Institute | Global Medicine
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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

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


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











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




