A Legacy of Invention: Dr. Billy Cohn and the Spirit of Innovation at The Texas Heart Institute
Some careers follow established paths. Others create entirely new ones. For decades, William E. Cohn, MD, known to colleagues and...
Research & Innovations
New Research from Dr. Mehdi Razavi and Team Sheds Light on the Structural Effects of Radiofrequency Ablation on the Heart
A new study led by Dr. Mehdi Razavi, Director of Electrophysiology Clinical Research and Innovations at The Texas Heart Institute...
The Texas Heart Institute at Baylor College of Medicine Researcher Achieves FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for Injectable Defibrillation Technology
A new medical device initiated at The Texas Heart Institute at Baylor College of Medicine, has received FDA Breakthrough Device...
Texas Heart Institute at Baylor College of Medicine Awarded NIH Grant to Explore Immune Cell Role in Heart Failure
The Texas Heart Institute at Baylor College of Medicine’s Gene Editing Lab has been awarded a highly competitive NIH R01...
Electrophysiology Team Pioneers Safer, Smarter Approach to Treating Dangerous Heart Rhythms as Published in Nature
Published in Nature Biomedical Engineering, the breakthrough highlights a novel energy-based technique that could transform the future of arrhythmia care...
Dr. Ajith Nair Contributes to Landmark Study in the New England Journal of Medicine
International trial shows aficamten outperforms standard beta-blocker therapy in patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Ajith Nair, MD, Associate Professor...
New England Journal of Medicine Article Highlights Obicetrapib, a New Cholesterol-Lowering Drug for High-Risk Heart Patients
Dr. Christie Ballantyne contributes to global study demonstrating the drug’s potential. A newly published international study, “Safety and Efficacy of...
Breathing New Life Into Lung Transplants: How Researchers at The Texas Heart Institute Are Redefining Organ Preservation
Sadly, every day, lives are lost not because lungs aren’t donated—but because donated lungs don’t arrive in time, or arrive...
New Study Provides Comprehensive Insights into Rare Triglyceride Disorder
Triglycerides are a vital source of energy, but when levels become dangerously high, they can lead to serious health complications,...
Beyond “Bad Cholesterol”: Researchers at The Texas Heart Institute Take A New Look at LDL and Cardiovascular Risk
A groundbreaking study led by a multi-national team, including key researchers from The Texas Heart Institute (THI), is reshaping our...
KHOU’s Shern-Min Chow Talks Revolutionary BiVACOR Heart with First Patient
Revolutionary BiVACOR heart device moves to phase 2 of FDA trial (click here to watch story) HOUSTON — In a...
Researchers at The Texas Heart Institute Pioneer Light-Responsive and Wireless Cardiac Stimulation Technologies
Researchers at The Texas Heart Institute (THI)—Camila Hochman-Mendez, Fernanda C. Paccola Mesquita, Ernesto Curty da Costa, Angel Moctezuma-Ramirez, and Abdelmotagaly...
