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COVIRNA project: Early detection for improved cardiovascular health outcomes of the European population

In the spring of 2020, most European citizens, although fearful of the virus the global media was reporting on, could not possibly envisage that their lives would be so dramatically impacted and that the economic, social and environmental impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic would be so tangible. Acc...

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Yvan Devaux speaks about the COVIRNA project at Radio ARA

The COVIRNA Project Coordinator, Dr Yvan Devaux, discusses the project on Radio ARA

On Thursday, 7 October 2021, from 18:30 to 20:00 CEST, Dr Yvan Devaux, the COVIRNA project coordinator, was a guest speaker at Happy Hour, a show hosted by Wendy Winn on Radio ARA. Dr Devaux spoke about the COVIRNA project and cardiovascular disease management.  Dr Devaux started by providing con...

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COVIRNA session at the EHMA 2021 Annual Conference

COVIRNA session at the EHMA 2021 Annual Conference highlights the role of predictive models in improving patient outcomes

On Wednesday, 15 September from 13:30-14:45 CEST, the COVIRNA project hosted a session at the EHMA 2021 Annual Conference titled Towards personalised medicine – an innovative diagnostic tool to identify cardiovascular complications in COVID-19 patients. The session examined the benefits of person...

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Interview with Yvan Devaux, COVIRNA project coordinator

Interview with the COVIRNA Project Coordinator, Yvan Devaux

To learn more about the COVIRNA project, we spoke to Dr Yvan Devaux, project coordinator of COVIRNA and head of the Cardiovascular Research Unit at the Luxembourg Institute of Health. Dr Devaux has a background in biological sciences, with over 18 years of experience in cardiovascular disease res...

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Discover the COVIRNA project session at the EHMA 2021 Annual Conference

The COVIRNA project will be participating at the EHMA 2021 Annual Conference with the session ‘Towards personalised medicine – an innovative diagnostic tool to identify cardiovascular complications in COVID-19 patients’, on Wednesday, 15 September at 13.30 CEST. EHMA 2021 Annual Conference&n...

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COVIRNA video

COVIRNA video: Can RNAs aid in predicting cardiovascular outcomes of COVID-19?

The COVIRNA Consortium is pleased to share the official COVIRNA video. The video outlines the aim of the COVIRNA project to generate an innovative diagnostic tool to identify COVID-19 patients at risk of developing fatal cardiovascular complications in the context of the current pandemic, ultimat...

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TACKLING COVID-19: THE NEW EU-FUNDED COVIRNA PROJECT

The COVIRNA project, led by the Luxembourg Institute of Health (LIH), is one of the 23 research projects awarded within the framework of the Horizon 2020 call for Expression of Interest “Innovative and rapid health-related approaches to respond to COVID-19 and to deliver quick results for society...

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