Dr Kornovski from Heart and Brain was named “Doctor of Burgas”

Cardiac surgeon Dr. Vladimir Kornovski was maned “Doctor of Burgas” for 2020 during the first edition of the medical awards in the seaside town. Dr. Kornovski won the individual award for his medical professionalism and high morale.

The full article with video and pictures is available here in Bulgarian.

Prevention and treatment of COVID-19 with hydroxychloroquine – Bulgarian Cardiac Institute’s experience

HCQ can provide protection against the new coronavirus infection, as well as help to successfully cure an existing COVID-19 infection, if administered immediately after a positive PCR test, at the therapeutic dose.

The famous Prof. Didier Rault, Director of the Institute of Infectious Diseases in Marseille, was also made aware of BCI’s results and described the study as very encouraging. Thedata from the unique Bulgarian study will be included in an internationally referenced scientific journal.

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Heart and Brain Center of Excellence in Burgas is celebrating the World Heart Day

On World Heart Day, the Bulgarian Cardiac Institute launched a campaign to identify the effects on the heart and the cardiovascular system in patients who have survived COVID-19. Mayor of Burgas, Dimitar Nikolov, also joined the campaign and had his blood pressure measured by the doctors from the Heart and Brain Center of Excellence.

You can find the full article with pictures here.