Press & Media Inquiries

Please email or call Kristin Wincek at 612-863-0249 for additional information.

Media Resources

Welcome to the Media Resource Center. Here you’ll find up-to-date press releases, Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation background information and more.

Press releases

7/7/2011 Stem cells offer new hope to patients with chronic chest pain

4/4/2011 Are ICDs up to par with patients living longer?

4/4/2011 Chest pain med is effective for refractory angina, but adherence problematic

4/4/2011 Protocol-driven heart attack care proves effective and contagious

4/3/2011 Hypothermia proves successful in younger cardiac patients, too

4/3/2011 Young black athletes with sickle cell trait might be susceptible to sudden death

4/3/2011 Regional prevention project involving 10,000 adults cuts heart attacks by 25%

1/31/2011 Recalled ICD leads fail in women, youths most often

12/9/2010 Patients may not have to stop taking anti-platelets for some surgeries

11/17/2010 Cardiac MR sheds light on obscure heart muscle condition

11/16/2010 Community education may shorten treatment time for heart attack patients

11/15/2010 Missed opportunities: Most heart attack patients are not taking preventive medications 

9/14/2010 First U.S. Trial of Bone-Marrow Stem Cells for Heart Attack Patients Proves Safe

9/14/2010 28th Annual Spirit of the Heart Gala: A Night of Celebration with Keynote Speaker Marilu Henner

8/3/2010 Protocol Improves Quality of Care for Aortic Dissection

7/21/2010 Bridging the Gap and Saving Lives: New Devices Give Hope to Heart Failure Patients

4/12/2010 Stem Cell Study at Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation meets Phase 2 goal

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