National Institutes of Health funding will go toward the nation’s first clinical trial testing a potential treatment for patients with angina who have no major blockages in their heart arteries.
The donation will fund a new cardiac operating suite with a broadcast center for real-time surgical education, as well as next-generation imaging technologies.
The Lindner family and American Financial Group have pledged $10 million to expand and renovate the Carl and Edyth Lindner Center for Research and Education, a nationally recognized hub for cardiovascular clinical trials.
Premier Inc. ranked The Christ Hospital Health Network sixth among teaching hospitals with a cardiovascular residency program. It’s the only Greater Cincinnati healthcare system on the list.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention projects 12 million people will be living with atrial fibrillation by 2030.
