Hospital conveys apologies to heart transplant patient and donor family7thSpace Interactive (press release)The incident involved a 58-year-old female patient with critical end-stage heart failure undergoing heart transplantation at Queen Mary Hospital …
COHELLP: collaborative randomized controlled trial on corticosteroids in HELLP … – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
COHELLP: collaborative randomized controlled trial on corticosteroids in HELLP …7thSpace Interactive (press release)The systematic review available in Cochrane Library compared corticosteroid (dexamethasone, betamethasone, or prednisolone) given duri…
Cycling Around The World (Day 144): France – The Province (blog)
Cycling Around The World (Day 144): FranceThe Province (blog)We got a hotel and the room looked like a clothing bazaar in India with all the wet clothes hanging anywhere you could find space to hang them. Having the … I am a firefighter circumnavigat…
Hepatitis C: A 21st Century Success Story (Op-Ed) – LiveScience.com
Hepatitis C: A 21st Century Success Story (Op-Ed)LiveScience.comBut the condition can lead to the development of cirrhosis and liver cancer, and is the leading indication for liver transplantation in the United States. Baby boomers have the highest rat…
Organ Donation Highlights Benefit for Harbor House June 15 – University of Rochester Newsroom
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Organ Donation Highlights Benefit for Harbor House June 15
University of Rochester Newsroom The importance of organ donation – or sharing the gift of life – will be highlighted during the Harbor House benefit dinner, “And the Beat Goes On…,” Saturday, June 15, at the Doubletree Inn in Henrietta. Harbor House is a home-away-from-home for … |
Sodium, Water Restriction Not Found Beneficial in Heart Failure – Monthly Prescribing Reference
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Sodium, Water Restriction Not Found Beneficial in Heart Failure
Monthly Prescribing Reference (HealthDay News) – Sodium and water restriction are unnecessary in patients hospitalized for acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF), according to a study published online May 20 in JAMA Internal Medicine. Graziella Badin Aliti, RN, ScD, from the … |
Enzyme-activating antibodies revealed as marker for most severe form of … – Science Daily (press release)
Medical DailyEnzyme-activating antibodies revealed as marker for most severe form of …Science Daily (press release)In the study, the antibodies were present — in 18 percent of 44 fluid samples from one research collection and in 12 percent of anothe…
Everolimus overcomes trastuzumab resistance in HER2+ early breast cancer – Oncology Nurse Advisor
Everolimus overcomes trastuzumab resistance in HER2+ early breast cancerOncology Nurse AdvisorSome patients with early breast cancer had a benefit in clinical response rate when everolimus was added to trastuzumab treatment, though the benefit was stat…
Enzyme-activating antibodies revealed as marker for most severe form of … – Medical Xpress
Medical DailyEnzyme-activating antibodies revealed as marker for most severe form of …Medical XpressReporting in the journal Science Translational Medicine online May 22, the Johns Hopkins team describes how it found the novel antibodies to peptidyla…
Mild hypothyroidism raises mortality risk among heart failure patients – Medical Xpress
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Mild hypothyroidism raises mortality risk among heart failure patients
Medical Xpress Patients with underlying heart failure are more likely to experience adverse outcomes from mild hypothyroidism, according to a recent study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM). Underactive Thyroid and Heart Failure a Bad Combination: StudyHealth.com |