Toronto NewsFIXRisk Factors for Heart FailureToronto NewsFIXThe main causes of congestive heart failure (CHF) are high blood pressure and coronary heart disease. However, obesity and diabetes are important additional causes. Scientists in Uppsala, Swed…
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Shock Waves Improve Coronary Stem Cell Treatment
Monthly Prescribing Reference (HealthDay News) – In patients with chronic heart failure, cardiac shock wave pretreatment before intracoronary infusion of bone marrow-derived mononuclear cells (BMCs) significantly but modestly improves heart function, according to a study published … |
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Research and Markets: Chronic Heart Failure – Pipeline Review, H1 2013
Business Wire (press release) Global Markets Direct’s, ‘Chronic Heart Failure – Pipeline Review, H1 2013′, provides an overview of the indication’s therapeutic pipeline. This report provides information on the therapeutic development for Chronic Heart Failure, complete with latest … |
Ethnic differences in the association between blood pressure components and …7thSpace Interactive (press release)Ethnic differences in the association between blood pressure components and chronic kidney disease in middle aged and older Asian adults….
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UW Spinout, Beat Bio, Gets $2.5M to Treat Heart Failure
Xconomy Beat, at that time, was seeking to develop stem cells to treat congestive heart failure, although today’s announcement of the financing makes no mention of stem cells. Today’s statement doesn’t say much about Beat’s scientific strategy, but does say … |
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Experimental Heart Failure Treatment Shows Promise
WebMD But it has not worked as well for chronic heart failure — where the heart’s pumping ability declines over time, causing fatigue, breathlessness and fluid build-up in the legs. In the United States, close to 6 million adults have heart failure, often … |
The ProvinceER doc producer gains close insight after heart failure – The ProvinceThe ProvinceER doc producer gains close insight after heart failure. By Glen Schaefer, The Province April 16, 2013 1:09 PM. Tweet. Comment. 0. Story; Photos ( 1 ). ER doc…
Prophylactic sodium bicarbonate infusion and acute kidney injury after open …Medical XpressContrary to the positive findings of a previous pilot study, administration of a sodium bicarbonate-based infusion to induce urinary alkalinization during and …
Sound Waves and Cells May Help in CHF – MedPage TodayMedPage TodayA combination of ultrasound shock waves and cell therapy improved heart function in patients with chronic heart failure, a small study showed. In a randomized, placebo-controlled trial, …
Prophylactic sodium bicarbonate infusion and acute kidney injury after open …EurekAlert (press release)Contrary to the positive findings of a previous pilot study, administration of a sodium bicarbonate-based infusion to induce urinary alkalinization…