NHS Cardiac Research Team

Our award-winning team has been involved in a first-in-human study, and has been the first to recruit worldwide in international studies.

Research studies

The team includes Research Nurses, Study Co-ordinators and Data Co-ordinators.

Research Nurses manage studies in all aspects of adult cardiac research including:

• stent studies
• heart valve
• electrophysiology
• heart failure device studies.

Study Co-ordinators are responsible for:

• study set-up
  
• research governance
• contracts negotiation
  
• study budgeting and finance.
  

Data Co-ordinators manage:

• data administration
  
• query resolutions.
  

Delivery

We work closely with cardiac consultants in areas such as:

• intervention
• cardiac imaging
• surgery
• cardiac rhythm management.
  

We support cardiovascular research studies that are:

• investigator-initiated
• academic
• commercially-sponsored.

Links

• Acute Multidisciplinary Imaging and Interventional Centre (AMIIC)
• Radcliffe Department of Medicine - OxVALVE
• Radcliffe Department of Medicine - Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
• University of Oxford Centre for Clinical Magnetic Resonance Research
• Oxford Biomedical Research Centre (OxBRC)

Get involved

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