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Women More Likely to Die After Heart Attack
Study Suggests Women Aren't Treated as Aggressively as Men Who Have Heart Attacks WebMD Health News Reviewed by Laura J.Martin, MD March 16, 2010 (Atlanta) -- Better heart treatment of women could help close the gender gap in heart deaths....
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Bench to bassinet program seeks congenital heart disease treatments
To help speed the translation of scientific discoveries into usable treatments in congenital heart disease, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health launched the Bench to Bassinet Program.This...
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Bench to bassinet program seeks congenital heart disease treatments
Research Breaking News EUREKALERT Contact: NHLBI Communications Office 301-496-4236 Efforts aim to move lab results into clinical practice What: To help speed the translation of scientific discoveries into usable treatments in congenital heart disease,...
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Doc: Heart groups, industry too cozy
ATLANTA - A prominent cardiologist accused leading heart organizations of being too cozy with industry and allowing those ties to influence its policies and education programs for doctors.Cleveland Clinic cardiology chief Dr. Steven Nissen criticized...
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Bench to Bassinet Program aims to move lab results into clinical practice
What: To help speed the translation of scientific discoveries into usable treatments in congenital heart disease, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health launched the Bench to Bassinet Program (http...
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Doctor Says Heart Groups Too Cozy With Industry
ATLANTA -- A prominent cardiologist accused leading heart organizations of being too cozy with industry and allowing those ties to influence its policies and education programs for doctors.Cleveland Clinic cardiology chief Dr. Steven Nissen...
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Cambridge Heart trims executive pay 10 percent, cede 2009 bonuses
Cambridge Heart Inc.'s management agrees to a 10 percent paycut and no 2009 bonuses to help pare expenses for the cash-strapped cardiac monitor firm.Top executives at Cambridge Heart Inc. (NSDQ:CAMH) agreed to 10 percent paycuts this year and...
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Doctor says heart groups too cozy with industry
By MARILYNN MARCHIONE ATLANTA (AP) -- A prominent cardiologist accused leading heart organizations of being too cozy with industry and allowing those ties to influence its policies and education programs for doctors.Cleveland Clinic cardiology chief Dr...
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Regadenoson Found To Be Safe, Effective For Use In Heart Transplant Patients
The drug regadenoson is safe and poses fewer side effects than the conventional medication used during a cardiac nuclear stress test of heart transplant patients, according to a Henry Ford Hospital study.Researchers say the 25 patients in the study did...
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Doctor says heart groups too cozy with industry
The Associated Press ATLANTA - A prominent cardiologist accused leading heart organizations of being too cozy with industry and allowing those ties to influence its policies and education programs for doctors.Cleveland Clinic cardiology chief Dr.
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Doctor says heart groups too cozy with industry
ATLANTA (AP) - A prominent cardiologist accused leading heart organizations of being too cozy with industry and allowing those ties to influence its policies and education programs for doctors.Cleveland Clinic cardiology chief Dr. Steven Nissen...
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Doctor says heart groups too cozy with industry
ATLANTA (AP) -- A prominent cardiologist accused leading heart organizations of being too cozy with industry and allowing those ties to influence its policies and education programs for doctors.Cleveland Clinic cardiology chief Dr. Steven Nissen...
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ACC: Heart failure model could predict outcomes for patients, shorten inpatient stays
ATLANTA - In utilizing the Seattle Heart Failure Model (SHFM), overall survival scores for patients admitted with acutely decompensated heart failure (ADHF) may be improved, according to Samira Bahrainy, MD, department of cardiology at the...
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EVEREST II trail shows Abbott's MitraClip system has potential to treat patients with mitral regurgitation
Late-breaking data presented at the American College of Cardiology's 59th annual scientific session from the landmark EVEREST II (Endovascular Valve Edge-to-Edge REpair STudy) trial demonstrated that Abbott's investigational MitraClip system met both its...
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Erectile Dysfunction May Indicate Heart Disease And Death Risk
WASHINGTON -- Erectile dysfunction is a strong predictor of death in men with cardiovascular disease, according to new research out this week.German researchers said in the current issue of Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association that...
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Biogel adds two new surgical gloves with improved grip to non-latex polyisoprene line
Patients who take a proton-pump inhibitor with medicine to prevent blood clots are less likely to be hospitalized for bleeding ulcers Heart patients who took a stomach acid-suppressing proton-pump inhibitor along with clopidogrela drug that prevents blood...
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GHX launches Procurement Suite spend management solution for hospitals
Patients who take a proton-pump inhibitor with medicine to prevent blood clots are less likely to be hospitalized for bleeding ulcers Heart patients who took a stomach acid-suppressing proton-pump inhibitor along with clopidogrela drug that prevents blood...
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Cancer costs more than doubled in 40-year fight
Patients who take a proton-pump inhibitor with medicine to prevent blood clots are less likely to be hospitalized for bleeding ulcers Heart patients who took a stomach acid-suppressing proton-pump inhibitor along with clopidogrela drug that prevents blood...
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Atul Gawande, MD, speaks out for checklists in the OR at AORN
Patients who take a proton-pump inhibitor with medicine to prevent blood clots are less likely to be hospitalized for bleeding ulcers Heart patients who took a stomach acid-suppressing proton-pump inhibitor along with clopidogrela drug that prevents blood...
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Patients who take a proton-pump inhibitor with medicine to prevent blood clots are less likely to be hospitalized for bleeding ulcers
Heart patients who took a stomach acid-suppressing proton-pump inhibitor along with clopidogrela drug that prevents blood clotswere only half as likely to be hospitalized for upper digestive tract bleeding than those who used clopidogrel alone, according...
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Forensic role of bacteria?
Patients who take a proton-pump inhibitor with medicine to prevent blood clots are less likely to be hospitalized for bleeding ulcers Heart patients who took a stomach acid-suppressing proton-pump inhibitor along with clopidogrela drug that prevents blood...
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Type 2 diabetes and heart attack risk: Intensive drug therapy not as effective as diet and exercise
36 AMDallas Healthy Trends ExaminerKK Thornton 3 comments Subscribe Get alerts when there is a new article from the Dallas Healthy Trends Examiner.Read Examiner.com's terms of use. Email Address Include other special offers from Examiner.com Bad news for...
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Obese patients face lower risk of sudden cardiac death compared to non-obese patients
Obesity has long been identified as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease and heart failure.But, a new study conducted by researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center found that being skinny confers no advantage when it comes to the...
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Impotence Linked To Heart Attack Risk
There is a link between being impotent and heart disease.Researchers have found a relationship between the two but have not come to a conclusion yet. The researchers have reported men who have been diagnosed impotent and have heart disease are...
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Cambridge Heart cuts salaries, board fees
, a developer of non-invasive diagnostic sensors for cardiac disease, has levied a 10 percent, across-the-board salary cut on its senior officials and eliminated some of the fees paid to its non-employee directors.The Cambridge, Mass., company said the...
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