The researchers of the Johns Hopkins Heart and Vascular Institute continue to make new discoveries to advance the care and treatment of heart and vascular conditions.
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Research Topics
Find a cardiovascular research topic that interests you.
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Meet our Researchers
Learn more about our cardiovascular researchers.
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Find a Laboratory
Learn about several of our laboratories involved in various aspects of research.
Tapping into the Heart’s Strategy
Jennifer Lawton, M.D., and her team study a channel in heart cells that opens when energy is low to protect the heart. With more knowledge of the channel, their hope is to be able to open it with medications to reduce harm to the heart following heart surgery, heart attack or times of stress.
Women Cardiovascular Research
The American Heart Association's 'Go Red for Women' Research Network is a special initiative created by the American Heart Association (AHA) to raise awareness and improve the heart health of women.
This program also funds The Johns Hopkins’ Center for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction.
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Go Red for Women
Learn more about the American Heart Association’s ‘Go Red for Women’ Research Network.
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Center for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
This center provides specialized care for patients diagnosed with this form of heart failure.
