To Prof. Moccetti the Grüntzig award 2018 of the Swiss Society of Cardiology
30 May 2018 | News AreaThe most important reason for this prestigious award is, “to have significantly contributed to the creation of a high quality cardiology in the Swiss Italian Canton”
It is the highest award of the SGK, the...
Auricchio has been appointed Prof. at the Biomedical Science Faculty of USI
20 February 2018 | News AreaThe academic staff at the Biomedical Science Faculty of Università della Svizzera Italiana (USI), has a new member.
Under the supervision of the Dean Prof. Mario Bianchetti, the faculty will have to provide the...
7th Clinical Research Day of Southern Switzerland. A double recognition for Cardiocentro
24 March 2017 | News AreaThe two recognitions – best presentation and best poster – show the commitment of Cardiocentro in cardiac research. The scientific strategy to grow in fundamental research is the only way to guarantee a better...
The first innovative EVAR procedure in Ticino
1 December 2016 | News AreaDuring the EVAR procedure a patient with a severe aortic aneurysm was treated with a personalized endovascular prosthesis in the thoracic-abdominal aortic section.
This procedure was carried out last November 23rd in the hybrid room...
A viewpoint on Circulation Research
1 November 2016 | News AreaA viewpoint from Prof. Piero Anversa and Prof. Annarosa Leri’s research group, active at Cardiocentro Ticino, has been published on Circulation Research (2016;119:1067-1070), the peer-reviewed medical journal, official journal of the American Heart Association.
The...
Roles of exosomes in cardioprotection. A review of Cardiocentro on the European Heart Journal
19 October 2016 | News AreaThe understanding of the cell mechanisms and dynamics is crucial in order to open new therapeutic horizons. In this research effort, it seems increasingly clear the key role of exosomes (cell-derived vesicles), as structures...
Good news from Syria
1 October 2016 | News AreaTogether with the Swiss and Italian foundations “Bambini Cardiopatici nel Mondo”, Cardiocentro Ticino has supported the realization of a paediatric cardio chirurgical and cardiac centre at the paediatric University in Damascus.
As a consequence of...
Safer and more efficient transapical procedures
1 October 2016 | News AreaThe Daily News of the European Association of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) is published during the Association’s annual meeting, it deepens its themes and conference sessions and represents thus an authoritative and prestigious...
Professor Auricchio was awarded a honorary doctorate in Argentina
16 September 2016 | News AreaDuring a ceremony held on September 15th, the Academic Senate of the Universidad de San Pablo Tucuman, Argentina, awarded a degree honoris causa to Professor Angelo Auricchio, recognizing his leading role in the field...
“Mesenchimal Stem Cells”. The contribution of the Cardiocentro Cell factory
11 June 2016 | News AreaPublished by Springer and edited by Massimiliano Gnecchi – director of the Laboratory of Clinical and Experimental Cardiology, Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia (Italy) and researcher at the department of Molecular Medicine, Unit of Cardiology,...
