Registration and Abstract Submission Portal is now open for the 7th A-CURE Symposium!
Visit the Annual Symposium page to learn more about Travel Awards.

Featured Resources

Innovation Lecture: Navin Kapur, MD | Tufts Medical Center

Current Understanding of the Molecular Mechanisms of Unloading & Recovery: Past, Present, and Future – Presented at A-CURE 2022.

Distinguished Lecture: Emma Birks, MD, PhD | University of Kentucky

Heart Recovery: Insights from RESTAGE-HF – Presented at A-CURE 2022.

Jane Wilcox, MD | Northwestern University

Patient Identification and Fundamentals of Heart Recovery vs. Remission – Presented at A-CURE 2022.

View the Latest A-CURE Resources & Publications

Access current publications, abstracts, experimental protocols, and other valuable resources.

Start using the Harvi app today!

Learn cardiovascular physiology, hemodynamics, and pressure-volume loops through this dynamic, interactive simulation.

Have a Question About Acute Cardiac Unloading?

Email the A-CURE Working Group faculty to inquire about the science of unloading, experimental protocols, potential collaborations, or other questions on acute unloading.

Understanding the Pressure-Volume Loop

The pressure-volume loop is an excellent way of understanding the science of acute unloading. This video series presented by Khan Academy provides a first-rate source for educating yourself and your students on the hemodynamic information contained in the P-V loop.