01Feb/13

Ed Koch's Battle With Congestive Heart Failure – Newsmax Health

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Ed Koch’s Battle With Congestive Heart Failure
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The death of former New York City Mayor Ed Koch the brash, colorful figure who came to symbolize the city itself was a textbook case of the slow but tragic progression of heart disease, which led to the congestive heart failure that ultimately killed …
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01Feb/13

Koch's numerous health problems likely contributed to congestive heart failure – Fox News

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Koch’s numerous health problems likely contributed to congestive heart failure
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The revered politician battled an assortment of health problems throughout his life – all of which could have contributed to the cause of his death: congestive heart failure, according to one doctor. In 1987, he suffered a minor stroke. Then, in June …
Controversial New York mayor dies of heart failureBusiness First of Buffalo (blog)
Heart failure causes death of former New York City Mayor Ed Kochkypost.com
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01Feb/13

'An Engineer's View on How to Extend the Lives of Congestive Heart Failure … – Saint Louis University

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‘An Engineer’s View on How to Extend the Lives of Congestive Heart Failure …
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ST. LOUIS — As the leading cause of death in the western world, congestive heart failure is on the top of many Americans’ minds. Theodosios Alexander, Sc.D. (a.k.a. Theodosios Korakianitis), Dean of Parks College of Engineering, Aviation and …
01Feb/13

Manx athlete died from organ failure after being taken ill – Energy FM

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Manx athlete died from organ failure after being taken ill
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It’s been confirmed that a Manx athlete who died in South Korea suffered multi-organ failure. 25-year-old Gareth Cowin died on Wednesday at the Asan Hospital in Seoul. According to the Special Olympics International and World Games Organising …
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01Feb/13

Controversial New York mayor dies of heart failure – Business First of Buffalo (blog)

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Controversial New York mayor dies of heart failure
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Koch died this morning about 2 o’clock from congestive heart failure, according to the New York Times. He was 88 years old. Koch served as mayor for 12 years in the 1970s and 1980. The Times called it “an era of almost continuous discord that found Mr.
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24Jan/13

'Self-eating' enzymes key to organ failure, research suggests – BBC News

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‘Self-eating’ enzymes key to organ failure, research suggests
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Shock, overwhelming infections and multi-organ failure are terminal conditions that are commonly seen in intensive care. But why the body starts to shut down in these ways, or how best to treat it when it does, are not fully understood. Previous …
Blocking digestive enzymes may reverse shock, stop multiorgan failureEureka! Science News
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24Jan/13

New hope for chronic heart failure patients as the drug Inspra is approved for … – This is South Wales

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New hope for chronic heart failure patients as the drug Inspra is approved for …
This is South Wales
THOUSANDS of patients across Wales who have suffered chronic heart failure are now being offered hope through a new drug. Research shows that the now approved treatment called Inspra (eplerenone), in use with standard therapies, can help reduce the …
Pfizer’s heart failure drug Inspra accepted in WalesZenopa

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