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Prof Prash Sanders presenting the HELP_AF study as late breaking trial at ESC 2019

Prash Sanders presenting Late Breaking Clinical Trial at ESC 2019

Story from European Society Media release. See link here for full details.

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AF hospitalisations - a relentless rise

AF Hospitalisations in Australia

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HEART HELP: The secret to reducing the effects of a common but potentially deadly heart condition has been unlocked by a group of Adelaide researchers

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Atrial fibrillation: Weight loss reverses heart condition in obesity sufferers

Published in the heart journal Europace, the researchers found that a 10% loss in weight along with management of associated risk factors, can reverse the progression of the disease.

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Interview with Prash Sanders at Heart Rhythm (2018), Boston USA - conference

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Channel 9 news story

Jessica Stanley from Channel 9 news reported on a collaborative clinical trial that 'for the first time, it found that the minimally invasive procedure was associated with a greater improvement in survival rates for atrial fibrillation patients compared to traditional treatments.'

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Celine Gallagher wins ACRA Research Prize AND People’s Choice Award at ACRA 2017 conference

Celine Gallagher winning double awards at ACRA

Celine Gallagher (RN, PhD Candidate) won the Best Research Paper Presented Award in the Research Prize Session at the 2017 annual conference of the Australian Cardiovascular Health and Rehabilitation Association (ACRA) in Perth.

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Professor Sanders speaks about CHRD research at the Heart Rhythm Society news

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Rajiv Mahajan wins APHRS 2013 Best Abstract Award

Rajiv Mahajan continues his winning runs for 2013 with a clean sweep of every major award. He received first place for his outstanding work demonstrating reversal of the AF substrate at the Asia-Pacific Heart Rhythm Society in Hong Kong. Well done Rajiv – a superb culmination of what will be the most outstanding PhD thesis.

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Sachin Nayyar wins APHRS 2013 Poster Award for Ablation

Sachin Nayyar was awarded this outstanding accolade for work on mapping ventricular tachycardia at the Asia-Pacific Heart Rhythm Society in Hong Kong. He has recently submitted his PhD thesis on Ventricular Tachycardia Mapping under the direction of Kurt Roberts-Thomson. Well done Sachin.

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