Research

Providence Heart and Vascular Institute Clinical Research Program

Albert Starr Academic Center for Cardiac Surgery

Founded by Albert Starr, co-inventor of the artificial heart valve, the research center continues to explore the field of cardiac surgery and cardiac research. More »

Cardiothoracic surgery

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General cardiology

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Heart failure

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Heart rhythm

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Interventional cardiology

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Neurovascular intervention

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Peripheral vascular

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Providence Heart and Vascular Clinical Research

Patients can access the latest heart and vascular therapies, which are currently available only through clinical research studies. More »

The Earle A. Chiles Research Institute

The Earle A. Chiles Research Institute (EACRI) is a multidisciplinary center devoted to health care study. Since 1960, research activities at the Providence Portland Medical Center-based EACRI have resulted in life-saving and cost-saving treatment for patients with heart disease, cancer, diabetes and infectious diseases. More »

The PARTNER II Trial: SAPIEN XT Transcatheter Aortic Valve

A new alternative to surgery for patients. This trial is designed to investigate the next generation transcatheter aortic valve in both intermediate and high-surgical risk patients. More »

Vascular intervention

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