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

Treating hypertension could slow cognitive decline
Cardiac amyloidosis increasingly common in US
UNC Children’s cleared to resume complex heart surgeries
At-home BP tests more accurate for black patients
High-dose radiation improves survival in tachycardia patients
Failed TAVR more common in women, those with PAD
ACC takes steps toward equal pay, opportunity with new guidance
Zantac pulled from global markets amid investigation
‘Alarming’ number of heart infections can be traced back to opioid epidemic
Surgical bailout during TAVR linked to poor outcomes