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A unique course again provided training on sleep techniques

After one year, the Cardiovascular Sleep Research Centre at FNUSA-ICRC organised a Course for Sleep Technicians. This week, ten attendees from throughout the Czech Republic participated. The presence of at least one certified sleep technician…
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The record-breaking FAST run starts in a week

Twenty-eight teams from ten South Moravian schools. That equates to 84 children participating in the third year of the FAST run. Not only will the runners have to finish the race, they will also have to demonstrate proper resuscitation,…
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Dog owners are healthier. They show a lower risk of cardiovascular disease, a new study has confirmed

Pet owners show a lower risk of cardiovascular disease; dog owners rank the best among them. These are the results of a cross-sectional analysis of data collected in the 2030 Brno Cardiovision project, a research programme being conducted at…
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15 Years since EU Accession – FNUSA-ICRC: Health Care in Brno Covered by EU money

The International Clinical Research Center (FNUSA-ICRC) was built between 2011 and 2015 as a part of St. Anne’s Hospital in Brno. It was one of the priority projects financed from the EU structural funds. The EU contributed more than CZK 2…
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The US Ambassador visited Brno scientists. He wants to expand collaboration in research

The United States Ambassador, Stephen B. King, together with three of his colleagues from the Embassy of the USA in Prague, visited the International Clinical Research Center at St Anne’s University Hospital in Brno (FNUSA-ICRC)…
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15 March World Sleep Day: Brno Has Become a European Hub of Sleep Medicine

Since 2017, the International Centre of Clinical Research at St. Anne’s University Hospital in Brno (FNUSA-ICRC) has been part of the European Sleep Apnea Database (ESADA) project. The Centre in Brno has provided data on more than 700 patients…
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World´s leading producer of medical technologies collaborates with FNUSA-ICRC

Collaboration in research as well as training were the topics discussed today during the visit of Vice-President and General Manager for Global Research Bram Stolk and a group of other high-ranking research managers from GE Healthcare…
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A first heart attack followed by another? One unique project teaches patients how to prevent this

Almost 23,000 people in the Czech Republic suffer from acute myocardial infarction every year. Those who get to a specialized cardiac centre in time stand a good chance of survival. However, one-third of the patients soon return to hospital…
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The new Czech-Israeli Research Consortium will focus on regenerative medicine

FNUSA-ICRC and a Czech company PrimeCell established a research consortium on innovative regenerative medicine with several Israeli partners, Alpha Net, Pres-By Vision and Chelotech. A memorandum on research cooperation was signed by all partners…
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Despite BREXIT, Researchers from Brno Develop Collaboration with UK

As surprising as it may seem in light of news surrounding the British exit from the EU, the International Clinical Research Center at St. Anne’s Hospital in Brno (FNUSA-ICRC) have been intensively collaborating with researchers and research…