The U-M Samuel and Jean Frankel Cardiovascular Center is on the forefront of innovative, advanced efforts to combat the magnitude of cardiovascular disease.

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Would you know what to do if someone's heart suddenly stopped? This week is national CPR and AED Awareness Week. Knowing how to perform CPR and use an AED can make the difference between life or death during a cardiac emergency: michiganmedicine.org/health-…
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When someone is having a cardiac arrest, starting CPR can help save their life 💓 During national CPR and AED Awareness Week, our Frankel CVC teams share some popular songs that can be used to keep rhythm during chest compressions (between 100-120 BPM for CPR delivery).
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So proud of Sophia on her first oral presentation as an undergraduate researcher!!
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Another great Kirsh Resident Research Day presentation!! Congratulations Sanj!!
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Great job @FerrelMeganne on your Kirsh Resident Research symposium presentation. Another great talk by our Cardiac Surgery T32 trainees!!
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We’re proud to announce that our Cardiac Catheterization Lab has received accreditation from Corazon, recognizing a commitment to high-quality cardiac catheterization & PCI care. Thank you to the @umichmedicine teams whose expertise & dedication made this achievement possible.
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Great job by Michigan trainees for the Gallagher, Obi, and Davis labs presenting at #vric2026. @BTBKGMD @UMichSurgery @umichCVC
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Congratulations to our @umichmedicine Stroke team as we celebrate 20 years of exceptional service- a testament to the power of multidisciplinary collaboration and care!
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Researchers at @umichCVC found worse survival with transcatheter aortic valve replacement with untreated tricuspid regurgitation. Read this editor's choice article for free in #JTCVS until 5/30: doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2025… @jcarducci44
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Presented our work @AATSHQ 2026
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Robert Hawkins @umichCVC teaches medial students how to establish an early academic career during the #AATS2026 @TSRA_official Luncheon. “You need to learn how to write. Then write, write, and write again…then write some more.”
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When someone has a heart attack, they often receive lifesaving treatment in the cath lab. Two cardiologists explain a cardiac catheterization.
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Elected as a new member of @the_asci, a society of physician-scientists I’ve long admired. Proud to represent @utmbhealth and @umichCVC and carry the work on suPAR and cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic disease into this community. Excited for what’s ahead. #ASCI2026
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How can AI tools be leveraged for innovation at @umichmedicine? Join us for a webinar presented on April 22 at 12 p.m. ET. Jennifer Wilkerson will discuss what is available at U-M & share real-world examples of how they are used to support learning and administrative workflows.
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Go Blue! Read more about our winning research⬇️
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Congratulations to @umichCVC @umichmedicine for winning #STATMadness 2026! The work that got them crowned champion uncovers the link between triglycerides and abdominal aortic aneurysms. Learn more: statnews.com/2026/04/07/stat…
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Huge shout out and congratulations to the Chen lab! This is a true testament to the great work done in our department! #GoBlue
Our team didn’t just win on the court, our scientists won #STATMadness too! Congrats to @UMichCVC's Dr. Eugene Chen and our worthy opponent @FIU. Learn more about what Dr. Chen's team is doing to understand & potentially prevent deadly aortic aneurysms: michmed.org/ygrbg
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Our team didn’t just win on the court, our scientists won #STATMadness too! Congrats to @UMichCVC's Dr. Eugene Chen and our worthy opponent @FIU. Learn more about what Dr. Chen's team is doing to understand & potentially prevent deadly aortic aneurysms: michmed.org/ygrbg
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Some highlights from our Frankel Cardiovascular Center team members at #ACC2026!
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Big news! Our team has made it to the final round of #STATMadness, the virtual tournament of #science from @statnews! Help them win it all, by voting today and every day until Monday here: michmed.org/PYeqr
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