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First Human Receives Cardiac Stem Cells in Clinical Trial to Heal Damage Caused By Heart Attacks
LOS ANGELES, June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Doctors at the Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute announced today the completion of the first procedure in which a patient's own heart tissue was used to grow specialized heart stem cells that...
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First Clinical Trials of Adult Cardiac Stem Cell Repair
LifeSiteNews 'Five years ago, we didn't even know the heart had its own distinct type of stem cells.' LOS ANGELES (LifeSiteNews.com) - Doctors at Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute in Los Angeles have announced the successful...
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Sunnybrook performs minimally invasive bypass surgery
Fuad Moussa (right) with his patient, Doug Boychuk, five weeks after Mr.Boychuk received minimally invasive bypass surgery at Sunnybrook. By Laurie Legere Sunnybrook's Schulich Heart Centre became the first centre in Toronto to...
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Heart stem cell are being used in 16 patients
LOS ANGELES, CA (NBC) - It's an experiment being done at Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute in Los Angeles -- where a 39-year-old man has received injections of his own heart stem cells after he had a major heart attack.
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Stem Cells for the Heart Found
In a find that could potentially revolutionize the field of medicine, experts at the Massachusetts General Hospital have found a type of human heart stem cells that are able to basically differentiate into all major types of cells that...
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Sanofi Drug for Heart Rhythm Disorder Is Approved
The Food and Drug Administration approved a new drug Thursday to treat the heart rhythm disorder known as atrial fibrillation, which affects an estimated 2.5 million people in this country, most of them elderly.The action was...
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Multaq (dronedarone'Sanofi-aventis) approved for treating heart rhythm disorder
FDA NEWS RELEASE Contact: Sandy Walsh, 301-796-4669, sandy.walsh@fda.hhs.gov The U.S.Food and Drug Administration has approved Multaq tablets (dronedarone) to help maintain normal heart rhythms in patients with a history of atrial...
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In-Hospital Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea During Decompensation of Heart Failure
Rami N.Khayat , MD, FCCP (Rami. Khayat{at}osumc.edu), William T. Abraham , MD, Brian Patt , BS, Min Pu , MD and David Jarjoura , PhD The Ohio State University Sleep Heart Program (Drs. Khayat, Abraham, and Jargoura, and Mr.
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The Recent Concept of Heart Function in Elderly Patients
Heart Elderly Patients sponsor Home-General Topics in Email: Password: Remember me Most Viewed Abstracts 1.Your Article Summary (Click the title below to leave the MDLinx Network and go to the Journal's Website) Clinical Medicine:...
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Scientists Find Heart Stem Cells
Key to the heart?Scientists have identified what they say are the heart's 'master' stem cells? Credit: Lei Bu et al., Nature 460, 113 (2009) ScienceNOW Daily News Scientists have identified a cardiac stem cell that gives...
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Master Stem Cell for Human Heart Identified
WEDNESDAY, July 1 (HealthDay News) -- For the first time, researchers have identified a single 'master' stem cell in humans that is capable of differentiating into all three major cell types that make up the human heart.'This is a...
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Could Stem Cells Patch Up a Broken Heart?
Scientists have identified the master stem cell that gives rise to the three types of heart cells, possibly opening the door for new methods of pharmaceutical research and heart therapies, such as growing a patch to repair...
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Master Stem Cell for Human Heart Identified
WEDNESDAY, July 1 (HealthDay News) -- For the first time, researchers have identified a single 'master' stem cell in humans that is capable of differentiating into all three major cell types that make up the human heart.'This is a...
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Sanofi Drug for Heart Rhythm Disorder Is Approved
The Food and Drug Administration approved a new drug Thursday to treat the heart rhythm disorder known as atrial fibrillation, which affects an estimated 2.5 million people in this country, most of them elderly.The action was...
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Sanofi Drug for Heart Rhythm Disorder Is Approved
The Food and Drug Administration approved a new drug Thursday to treat the heart rhythm disorder known as atrial fibrillation, which affects an estimated 2.5 million people in this country, most of them elderly.The action was...
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Sanofi Drug for Heart Rhythm Disorder Is Approved
The Food and Drug Administration approved a new drug Thursday to treat the heart rhythm disorder known as atrial fibrillation, which affects an estimated 2.5 million people in this country, most of them elderly.The action was...
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Sanofi Drug for Heart Rhythm Disorder Is Approved
The Food and Drug Administration approved a new drug Thursday to treat the heart rhythm disorder known as atrial fibrillation, which affects an estimated 2.5 million people in this country, most of them elderly.The action was...
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Study Says Key Protein Marker is Not Cause of Heart Disease
Category: Heart Disease News Font Size A new British study has said that a protein known as a key indicator of inflammation in the body and thought to cause heart disease is not linked to development of the fatal ailment.C...
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Sanofi Drug for Heart Rhythm Disorder Is Approved
The Food and Drug Administration approved a new drug Thursday to treat the heart rhythm disorder known as atrial fibrillation, which affects an estimated 2.5 million people in this country, most of them elderly.The action was...
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Bone Marrow Extract Improves Cardiac Function
Using a novel, closed-chest, ultrasound-guided injection technique developed by Yeghiazarians and his colleagues, the team administered three different groups of mice with bone marrow cells, bone marrow cell extract, or saline (for the...
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FDA approves Multaq tablets (dronedarone) to treat atrial fibrillation
The U.S.Food and Drug Administration has approved Multaq tablets (dronedarone) to help maintain normal heart rhythms in patients with a history of atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter (heart rhythm disorders). The drug is...
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Update Module 1484: CVD Guide - Part 1
How does smoking harm the heart?In many ways: for example it interferes with blood oxygenation, increases blood pressure and the strain on blood vessels, while tar lines the lungs, reducing the area available for oxygen transfer?
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Sanofi Drug for Heart Rhythm Disorder Is Approved (source: New York Times)
The approved a new drug Thursday to treat the heart rhythm disorder known as atrial fibrillation, which affects an estimated 2.5 million people in this country, most of them elderly.Go to your Portfolio The action was welcome news...
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U.S. News Ranks Texas Childrens
Texas Childrens Hospital on June 18 was named one of the top 10 childrens hospitals in the nation by U.S.News Media Groups 2009 edition of Americas Best Childrens Hospitals, making it one of only 10 hospitals to achieve Honor Roll status....
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World's First: Stem cells from own organ used to treat damaged heart
Doctors at the Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute have for the first time repaired a heart damaged by a heart attack by growing specialised stem cells using tissue obtained from a patient's own organ.The minimally-invasive...
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