Anicka Slachta

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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

Novel catheter combines FLIm, IVUS to assess plaque buildup in heart patients
5 reasons imaging is a crucial component of cardio-oncology
Study finds hope in penicillin treatment for children with latent rheumatic heart disease
Statins shown to reduce risk of potentially fatal bacterial infection in older patients
Omitting DNR orders from risk-adjusted mortality measurements could skew rankings
Migraines could be genetically linked to increased CVD risk
Finnish scientists: Sauna bathing can reduce risk of hypertension
Low vitamin K intake in teens linked to early signs of left ventricular hypertrophy
Research finds longitudinal durability of TAVR is 'excellent'
AHA makes 1st-ever statement on meditation: It could be helpful, but no substitute for traditional care