Hypertension and the development of New onset chronic kidney disease over a …7thSpace Interactive (press release)Little is known about the rate of progression to chronic kidney disease (CKD) among hypertensive patients, particularly at the primary ca…
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UI seeks cats with recent diagnosis of congestive heart failure
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette Tessa, a feline primary care boarder chosen to model, sits comfortably inside the VetMouseTrap, invented by veterinary radiologist, Bob O’Brien, seen background right, as veterinarian Mauria O’Brien, far left, and senior imaging specialist, Susan … |
Shorter Stays are Good NewsdailyRxRandi E. Forak, of National Association of Health Care Quality, and colleagues led the study to determine which types of heart failure patients had longer hospital stays. This is important because length of stay puts a…
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‘Legalised murder’: Family’s fury as judges rule doctors can let organ failure …
Daily Mail May James’s husband David, 68, was admitted seven months ago with minor stomach problems but contracted an infection on a ward and suffered multiple organ failure. Earlier this month, a senior judge rejected a legal bid by doctors not to attempt … |
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“Acute Renal Failure (ARF) (Acute Kidney Injury) – Pipeline Review, H2 2012 …
SBWire (press release) This report provides information on the therapeutic development for Acute Renal Failure (ARF) (Acute Kidney Injury), complete with latest updates, and special features on late-stage and discontinued projects. It also reviews key players involved in the … |
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$3.36 Million UNMC Study to Examine Exercise Adherence in Heart Failure …
Newswise (press release) Newswise — The University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing Lincoln Division has received a $3.36 million grant to study long-term adherence to exercise in heart failure patients. Funding comes from the National Institutes of Health. |
Targeting PCS may help improve health of patients with chronic kidney diseaseNews-Medical.netInsulin resistance, or prediabetes, in individuals with kidney disease may be caused by the progressive retention of certain compounds that are normally excret…
Palliative care consultation may benefit heart failure patientsNews-Medical.netSymptomatic heart failure (HF) patients experience a high prevalence of pain and symptom burden akin to the experiences of cancer patients, say researchers, who report that …
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Heart failure? Manage sodium intake during holidays
HealthCanal.com HOUSTON – Those suffering from heart failure should take extra precautions to avoid excess sodium intake during the holidays, according to experts at Baylor College of Medicine. “During the holidays, we see many patients who suffer complications from … |
Heart failure? Manage sodium intake during holidaysBCM NewsManage sodium intake during holidays. RSS icon HOUSTON — (December 20, 2012) — Those suffering from heart failure should take extra precautions to avoid excess sodium intake during the holida…