Research reports from S.K. Sia and co-authors provide new insights into heart attack - (NewsRx.com) -- 'Simultaneous double vessel acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is extremely rare and usually has poor clinical outcomes (see also Heart Attack).Management of this complicated condition is challenging and time-limited,'...
More death, MI, repeat procedures in patients with STEMI caused by stent thrombosis Florence and Turin, Italy - People who suffer an ST-elevation MI (STEMI) due to stent thrombosis are more likely to have unsuccessful reperfusion, have a new MI, or die in-hospital than STEMI patients whose MIs are caused by de novo coronary...
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Cardiogenic Shock - Research data from University of Paris update understanding of cardiogenic shock In this recent report, researchers in Paris, France conducted a study 'To assess the outcomes and long-term quality-of-life of patients supported by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for refractory cardlogenic shock.Refractory ...
Epicardial cell type identified as cardiomyocyte progenitors Medwire News: Scientists have identified a novel group of epicardial stem cells that can differentiate into cardiomyocytes.William Pu (Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA) and colleagues report in the journal Nature that a...
Krishna Cardiac Care introduces EECP therapy The Mumbai based Krishna Cardiac Care Centre (KCCC) has introduced Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) therapy at the centre under the guidance of renowned cardiologist Dr Ashok H Punjabi.In the United States, EECP is FDA approved...
HeartMate II offers small size, applicability to more patients A new bridge-to-transplant technology is now available for patients in need of a left ventricular assist device.Thoratec Corporations HeartMate II LV assist system, a continuous-flow LV assist pump based on the design of an earlier and...
Biomarkers aid cardioembolic stroke diagnosis Stroke 2008; Advance online publication MedWire News: Adding biomarkers to traditional indicators of stroke etiology improves the ability to distinguish cardioembolic stroke from other subtypes, say researchers.'Although diagnostic tests...
Pharmacologic reperfusion before PCI doesn't improve STEMI outcome NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Early reperfusion using abciximab plus reteplase prior to percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) does not improve outcomes in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), an international...
Bayer pulls U.S. Trasylol supplies after study BOSTON (Reuters) - Bayer AG is removing remaining supplies of its heart-surgery drug Trasylol from the U.S.market after a long-awaited study found it raised the risk of death compared to two alternatives, U.S.
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Menstrual blood could be a valuable source of multipotential stem cells A team, led by an Indian researcher, has revealed that menstrual blood can be a vital source of multi-potential stem cells for use in regenerative medicine.Stromal stem cells present in connective tissues has been identified in...
Menstrual Stem Cells Show Potential To Treat Serious Diseases Data in Cell Transplantation Demonstrates Capacity of Menstrual Stem Cells Oldsmar, FL - Cryo-Cell International, Inc.announced results of a study published this month in Cell Transplantation showing that stem cells found in menstrual...
Stem Cells From Menstrual Blood Show Therapeutic Potential Data in Cell Transplantation Demonstrates Capacity of Menstrual Stem Cells OLDSMAR, Fla., April 14, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cryo-Cell International, Inc.today announced results of a study published this month in Cell...
