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Sahara Davenport Died From Heart Failure
Hollywood.com ALT Friends and family of Antoine Ashley, better known as Sahara Davenport on the second season of RuPaul’s Drag Race, released a statement Wednesday which revealed his cause of death, People reports. Ashley’s mother has said that her son died at … |
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Congestive heart failure affects body’s fluid volume
Marshfield News-Herald When the heart is unable to provide the blood to the kidneys, liver, brain and the heart itself, the result is catastrophic organ failure. I can’t be sure what happened to your husband. People with CHF also are highly prone to arrhythmias, abnormal … |
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Organ failure doesn’t discriminate but donation does
The Conversation Organ failure affects people from a wide range of social, age, gender, educational, cultural, faith and ethnic backgrounds. Minority ethnic groups already experience many health inequalities and transplant services are no different. And significant … |
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Physician Continuity After Patients Leave Hospital for Heart Failure Can Help …
Science Daily (press release) Aug. 19, 2013 — Patients with heart failure who see a physician in the first month after leaving hospital are more likely to survive than those who do not see a doctor, reports a new study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). The effect is … |
Trial of gene therapy in heart failure launches following success in rats and …Speaking of ResearchHeart failure is a deadly condition that affects about two out of every hundred adults in the USA, and occurs when the heart is unable to provide suffi…
Man suffered heart failure before falling from roofEaling GazetteA HUSBAND and father died of heart failure before falling from a roof while working as a builder. An inquest into the death of Stanislaw Hurkala, of Twyford Crescent, Acton, ruled that he…
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Blood Test IDs Acute Kidney Injury in ED
MedPage Today A test that measures blood levels of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) accurately distinguished between acute kidney injury and reversible transient kidney dysfunction in the ED, researchers reported. Among 616 … “When pNGAL … |
600 Bury patients at risk of heart failureThis Is LancashireMORE than 600 Bury patients have been identified as being at risk of the complications of heart failure. The Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care Greater Manchester…
Heart failure, hypertension drugs mixed up in ThailandBusiness StandardIsosorbide dinitrate, used to treat congestive heart failure, was packed into packaging for amlodopine which is used to treat hypertension, he said. As a result, five patients were …
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Study Expands Use of Biomarker for Early Diagnosis of Acute Kidney Injury
Science Daily (press release) Sep. 5, 2013 — A biomarker test developed initially to identify early acute kidney injury (AKI) after surgery has been shown to successfully detect AKI in emergency room patients with a variety of urgent health issues. |