Study identifies new way to predict prognosis for heart failure patientsMedical XpressJohns Hopkins researchers have identified a new way to predict which heart failure patients are likely to see their condition get worse and which ones have a better p…
MedscapeRAA Inhibitors Tied to Longer Survival With Chronic Kidney DiseaseMedscapeNEW YORK (Reuters Health) Dec 10 – Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who are taking angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) or angiotensin receptor bloc…
Johns Hopkins researchers identify a new way to predict the prognosis for …EurekAlert (press release)Johns Hopkins researchers have identified a new way to predict which heart failure patients are likely to see their condition get worse and which one…
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CCS issues guidelines to improve early diagnosis and effective treatment of …
Medical Xpress The Children’s Heart Failure Study Group of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society, in collaboration with the Canadian Pediatric Cardiology Association, has developed new guidelines to assist practitioners in primary care and emergency departments to … |
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CCS issues guidelines to improve early diagnosis & effective treatment of …
EurekAlert (press release) Philadelphia, PA, December 11, 2013 – Heart failure in children is an important cause of childhood health problems and death. The Children’s Heart Failure Study Group of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society, in collaboration with the Canadian Pediatric … |
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Hyperphosphatemia in Chronic Kidney Disease – Pipeline Review, H2 2013
SBWire (press release) ‘Hyperphosphatemia In Chronic Kidney Disease – Pipeline Review, H2 2013′, provides an overview of the indications therapeutic pipeline. This report provides information on the therapeutic development for Hyperphosphatemia In Chronic Kidney Disease, … |
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Treating heart failure with exercise – how much is enough?
YottaFire OptimEx, a new 3.5-year study funded by the European Union and coordinated by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), will look at whether exercise could be used both to prevent and treat a specific type of heart failure. More than … |
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Innovative Program Doubles Patient Engagement, Cuts Heart Failure …
Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release) SEATTLE, Dec. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — A San Diego medical group’s disease management program increased patient engagement rates from 28% to 67%, leading to a decline in both hospitalizations and 30-day readmissions for program participants. |
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Innovative Program Doubles Patient Engagement, Cuts Heart Failure …
PR Newswire (press release) SEATTLE, Dec. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — A San Diego medical group’s disease management program increased patient engagement rates from 28% to 67%, leading to a decline in both hospitalizations and 30-day readmissions for program participants. |
Environmental Health NewsEarly life exposure to diesel exhaust linked to heart failure in mice.Environmental Health NewsWeldy CS, Y Liu, YC Chang, IO Medvedev, JR Fox, TV Larson, WM Chien, MT Chin. In utero and early life exposure to diesel exhaust air…