Anicka Slachta

After graduating from Indiana University-Bloomington with a bachelor’s in journalism, Anicka joined TriMed’s Chicago team in 2017 covering cardiology. Close to her heart is long-form journalism, Pilot G-2 pens, dark chocolate and her dog Harper Lee.

LATEST ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

Robotic arm therapy linked to improved speech in chronic stroke patients

AHA, CHF funnel $776K into congenital heart defect research

NHS England: 500 diabetics die each week from preventable complications

Beta-blockers, RASBs reduce mortality in HF patients with midrange EF

Most cases of SCAD can’t be traced back to apparent risk factors

Novel vaccine could work as well as clopidogrel to prevent ischemic stroke

ROI tool helps communities craft cost-effective CVD prevention plans

Augmented reality allows 3D visualization of myocardial scar during ablation

Healthcare spending increased across all US states, populations in 2017

Time to nearest PCI hospital determines reperfusion strategy in STEMI