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WCT brings to our sponsors outstanding expertise in the field of cardiovascular research. Our international team of cardiovascular experts combines experience in practicing cardiology, advanced scientific research, and more than 20 years of running complex cardiovascular clinical studies. A high proportion of WCT researchers hold MD and other advanced degrees. Our expertise and reputation allow us to maintain close relationships with the opinion leaders and the practitioners in the field, which translates into superior results for the study Sponsors, and consistently high recruitment rates.
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Acute Peripheral Arterial Occlusion
- Arterial Hypertension
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Failure
- Ischemic Heart Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Superficial Thrombophlebitis
The result of the most notable multinational clinical studies in the cardiovascular field were published in such international journals as JAMA, the Lancet, the New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation, and the European Heart Journal. They include:
- emip (european myocardial infarction project)
- esprim (european study of prevention of infarct with molsidomine)
- emip-fr (european myocardial infarction project - free radicals)
- frax.i.s (fraxiparine in ischemic syndrome)
- hero-2 (hirulog in early reperfusion/occlusion 2)
- magic (magnesium in coronary syndromes)
- carisa (combination assessment of ranolazine in stable angina)
- erica (evaluation of ranolazine in chronic angina)
WCT stays on the leading edge of education in the cardio field, and for many years together with cooperation with Mayo Clinic and Sheba Medical Center has been sponsoring International Cardio Summits. These summits offer comprehensive surveys of major topics of current interest and controversies in cardiovascular disease, with the objective to foster understanding of recent developments in clinical cardiology based on clinical trials and a broader prospective of the ongoing changes in clinical practice.
WCT supports the St. Petersburg School of Cardiology under the auspices of Mechnikov State Medical Academy of St. Petersburg, Russian Federation. This highly acclaimed professional program has been providing scientific and medical communities with the comprehensive intensive training in the cardio field for the last 7 years. |
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