2024 Student Scholar Summer Program
Applications are now being accepted for the 2024 Student Scholar Summer Program at The Texas Heart Institute. Applicants must be...
Electrophysiology Clinical Research & Innovations
Bringing the Future of Cardiovascular Health to Life
Meet Emerson C. Perin, MD, PhD, FACC. Dr. Perin is the Medical Director for The Texas Heart Institute and holds...
The Heart Beat: Liquid Wires to Facilitate Lifesaving Treatments
As part of The Heart Beat series of interviews with Dr. Mehdi Razavi and his team, recent graduate of the Rice...
The Heart Beat: A Family of Physicians
In a special summer episode of The Heart Beat, we ventured out of the medical center to interview THI’s Electrophysiology Clinical...
New Method of Mapping Electrical Signals in the Heart Could Improve Arrhythmia Treatment
Collaborating research teams at Texas Heart Institute (THI) and Rice University have developed a new computer mapping algorithm that could...
Countdown to Texas Heart Institute’s 60th Anniversary
When Dr. Denton Cooley and his colleagues founded the Texas Heart Institute (THI), it was with the firm belief that...
Could Liquid Wires Revolutionize How Doctors Pace the Heart?
A novel hydrogel electrode may improve the effectiveness of electrotherapy. Cardiac arrhythmias, such as ventricular fibrillation, are the leading cause...
Science features liquid electrodes
Texas Heart Institute (THI) physician-scientist and innovator, Mehdi Razavi, MD, Director of THI’s Electrophysiology Clinical Research & Innovations and Fellow...
THI Doctors First to Describe an Uncommon Cause for Atypical Flutter
THI’s Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Research Team Discovers a Pattern of Macroreentrant Atrial Flutter Arising in Patients Who Underwent Transseptal Puncture...
The Heart Beat: Technology aimed to protect against ventilator-induced diaphragmatic dysfunction (VIDD)
In Ep 13 of The Heart Beat, host Maya Pomroy explores a condition called ventilator-induced diaphragmatic dysfunction (VIDD) that can...
New Technology Could Mitigate Post-Operative Atrial Fibrillation
A preclinical research study from the Texas Heart Institute further validated a new technology developed by NativeCardio designed to mitigate postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF): a critical...
Scientific Papers Take Our Research to the World
Since its creation in 1962, Texas Heart Institute has been a leader in advancing cardiovascular medicine, making discoveries that have...
