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Why does CRY research focus on sports cardiology?

Understanding CRY’s Comprehensive Approach to Cardiac Screening and Research At Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), our research extends far beyond the realm of sports cardiology. While we do focus on understanding the cardiac health of athletes, our mission is to prevent young sudden cardiac deaths through awareness, screening and research and to support families […]

Getting the settings of an ICD right

Watch CRY’s myheart cardiologist, Professor Michael Papadakis, talk about the reasons to get the settings of an ICD right if you do intensive exercise. It is very important for individuals who have an ICD that the cardiologist takes a comprehensive history before implanting and after the ICD as to what the intentions of that particular individual are. Let’s give an

Limitations of an ICD

Watch CRY’s myheart cardiologist, Dr Michael Papadakis, talk about the limitations of an ICD below. As the technology develops, new devices come into the market. So for the conventional ICD, what you’re required to do is you need to make a small cut under the left collarbone in most individuals, then find the veins that go down to the heart,

After diagnosis of WPW

Watch CRY’s myheart cardiologist talk about the next stage after WPW https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-dEum6mqV8&t=13s