29Apr/13

First patients praise new stem cell transplant unit at Derriford Hospital – This is Plymouth


This is Plymouth

First patients praise new stem cell transplant unit at Derriford Hospital
This is Plymouth
Dedicated staff on Birch Ward gave up their weekend to move ten patients from the hospital’s tired and old unit into the new £2.7million Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Unit which opened this morning. ​ First patients praise new stem cell

29Apr/13

Costs to treat heart failure expected to more than double by 2030 – The Birmingham News – al.com (blog)

Costs to treat heart failure expected to more than double by 2030
The Birmingham News – al.com (blog)
The rising incidence is fueled by the aging population and an increase in the number of people with conditions like ischemic heart disease, hypertension and diabetes — contributors to the development of heart failure. Being older, a smoker, a minority

29Apr/13

CVRx® Launches HOPE4HF™ Clinical Trial Evaluating Barostim neo™ in Heart … – PR Newswire (press release)

CVRx® Launches HOPE4HF™ Clinical Trial Evaluating Barostim neo™ in Heart
PR Newswire (press release)
The study is evaluating the effectiveness and safety of CVRx’s Barostim neo in heart failure patients. Dr. Richard Abben , Director of Cardiac Intervention, with the Cardiovascular Institute of the South, in Houma, Louisiana is the Principal

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