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    3D ultrasound of the right carotid artery. An atherosclerotic plaque is visible as a small protrusion (arrow) in the vessel wall of the internal branch of the proximal carotid artery (bottom), close to the bifurcation. In contrast, the surface of the disease-free external branch (top) is smooth (asterisk).
    Research
    24 Jul 2017
    'JACC': 3D visualization of cholesterol plaques improves cardiovascular risk prediction

    CNIC researchers show the value of total atherosclerosis burden for the identification of individuals at risk of cardiovascular disease
    About the CNIC
    1 Jun 2017
    Dr. Borja Ibáñez awarded the XII Banco Sabadell Foundation Award for Biomedical Research

    Dr. Ibáñez, Director of Clinical Research at the CNIC, has received an award for his contribution to the fight against cardiovascular diseases
    Dr. Fuster participates in the presentation of the report “Global Health and the Future Role of the United States”
    About the CNIC
    17 May 2017
    Dr. Fuster participates in the presentation of the report “Global Health and the Future Role of the United States”

    In September 2016, the General Director of CNIC was appointed co-director of the committee “Global Health and the Future Role of the United States”.
    Gonzalo Pizarro, David Sanz-Rosa, Borja Ibáñez, Jaime García-Prieto, Mónica Gómez, Rocío Villena, and Andrés Hidalgo.
    Research
    18 Apr 2017
    'Nature Communications': CNIC scientists discover how a decades-old drug reduces the size of a heart attack

    The beta-blocker metoprolol can limit cardiac damage in patients having a heart attack
    Sra. Dña Icíar Areilza Carvaja; Sr. D. Julián Carlos Gállego, Director ejecutivo de la secretaria técnica de presidencia la Caixa; Sr. D. Pablo Fernández-Olano Martínez-Cattaneo, Director de Rel.Institucionales, Endesa; Sr. D. Francisco de Bergia González, Director de Asuntos Públicos de Presidencia de Telefónica ; Sr. D. Fernando Gutiérrez Junquera, Adjunto al Presidente, BBVA; Sr. D. Carlos Martínez Echavarría, Patrono de la Fundación Ramón Areces; Sra. Dña. Rosa María Sanz García, directora general de Re
    About the CNIC
    10 Feb 2017
    The Kings of Spain visit the CNIC

    Dr. Valentín Fuster, General Director of CNIC and Luis de Carlos, President of the Board of Trustees of the Pro CNIC Foundation, explained to Their Majesties some of CNIC’s and Pro CNIC Foundation’s most important research projects
    Circle of health
    About the CNIC
    17 Dec 2015
    Free mobile app to improve the world's cardiovascular health

    Leading cardiologist Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD, has developed a free mobile application called "Circle of Health" to empower individuals around the globe to take action to comprehensively assess and enhance their daily overall heart health.
    About the CNIC
    20 Nov 2015
    El Dr. Fuster y el embajador británico resaltan la importancia del esfuerzo internacional en ciencia

    El embajador de Reino Unido, Simon Manley, visitó las instalaciones del Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC).
    De izquierda a derecha: Laura Halpern, directora de la Fundación Jesús Serra,Sandeep Pandit, investigador visitante, David Filgueiras, investigador del CNIC y Federico Halpern, Presidente de FJS
    Research
    19 May 2015
    Sandeep Pandit, investigador visitante en el área de arritmias

    Se acaba de incorporar al centro el Dr. Sandeep Pandit, un experto en arritmias que desarrolla habitualmente su trabajo en la Universidad de Michigan (EEEUU). 
    Cardiomiocito adulto
    Research
    13 Feb 2015
    El proyecto europeo CAREMI inicia la segunda fase del ensayo clínico y amplía las pruebas de la terapia con células madre para el tratamiento del infarto a 49 pacientes

    El coordinador del proyecto europeo CAREMI (acrónimo de Cardio Repair European Multidisciplinary Initiative) es el Dr. Antonio Bernad
    About the CNIC
    4 Dec 2014
    El Dr. Fuster seleccionado como el especialista de mayor reputación en el área de cardiología

    Hasta la fecha nunca en nuestro país se había realizado un estudio que valorase con rigor y transparencia los mejores profesionales sanitarios