Times of IndiaLiver failure: Liver damage and alcoholTimes of IndiaTo answer our questions on liver failure and to bust myths on liver damage due to alcohol, we spoke to Dr. Rakesh Tandon, Head of Gastroenterology at Pushpawati Singhania Research Insti…
Serious Acute Kidney Injury Is On the Rise: An Interview with Chi-yuan Hsu, MD …Renal and Urology NewsThe incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) requiring dialysis is now higher than the incidence of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) requiring dialysis …
Advocate South Suburban RN earns heart failure certificationNurse.comSandy Mikulich, RN, MSN, FNP-BC, a nurse at Advocate South Suburban Hospital in Hazel Crest, Ill., was one of 436 nurses worldwide to be formally recognized for knowledge and expertis…
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REVIVE-IT study to examine earlier device use for patients with heart failure
University of Michigan Health System News (press release) ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center will gain a new partner as it commences its study of earlier device use for patients with congestive heart failure. Thoratec Corporation … |
Acute liver failure and elevated troponin-I: controversial results and …7thSpace Interactive (press release)Severe acute liver failure (ALF) in intensive care unit (ICU) patients is often fatal condition in which many patients may die in multiple org…
A new treatment for kidney disease-associated heart failure?Science CodexChronic kidney disease (CKD) patients frequently suffer from mineral bone disorder, which causes vascular calcification and, eventually, chronic heart failure. Similar to patients…
The Guardian CharlottetownBookmark owner dies of heart failureTheChronicleHerald.caBookmark owner Rodney Jones was more of a businessman than a bibliophile, the manager of his Halifax store said Friday of an entrepreneur who spent 40 years in the book …
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Munson offers special clinic for persons with heart failure
Manisteenews TRAVERSE CITY — Recognizing that in the United States about 5 million people have heart failure, Munson Medical Center is now offering a clinic for patients suffering from the ailment. The heart failure clinic offers a multidisciplinary approach to … |
Acute Kidney Injury Associated With Dual Antihypertensive Therapy And NSAIDsForbesAnalyzing data from nearly half a million people taking antihypertensive drugs, researchers found 2,215 cases of acute kidney injury after a mean followup of 5.9 years. P…
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Period pains led to girl’s liver failure
Ham&High She was taken to University College Hospital on April 1, 2010 as she was unable to keep her food down. She was diagnosed with acute liver failure and had a liver transplant at the Royal Free Hospital in Hampstead. The surgery was initially successful … |