The first issue of Hopkins Pulse , to keep friends of the Johns Hopkins Heart and Vascular Institute informed about the latest research, treatment and other news.

For patients with a device impanted to regulate heart rhythm, an MRI has long been considered unsafe.

There are many factors to consider for each individual case when choosing between an endarterectomy or a carotid artery stent.

Gordon Tomaselli, co-director of the Heart and Vascular Institute and director of Johns Hopkins' Division of Cardiology, has taken on a new title as president of the American Heart Association.

Faye Morford supports the Heart and Vascular Institute in memory of her husband, and in honor of the doctors who helped him for over a decade.