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US Heart Failure Costs Could Skyrocket: Report
U.S. News & World Report That means that by 2030, every U.S. taxpayer could be paying $244 a year to care for heart failure patients, according to the American Heart Association policy statement. It said the findings highlight the need for strategies to prevent and treat heart … Costs to treat heart failure expected to more than double by 2030 – Medical XpressMedical Xpress Durham University researchers find one in five care home patients may have …The Northern Echo ALMH Offers New Heart Failure Disease Management ProgramLincoln Courier |
Brain-dead organ donor dashed across Atlantic to save others – Digital Journal – DigitalJournal.com
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Brain-dead organ donor dashed across Atlantic to save others – Digital Journal
DigitalJournal.com Sima, a former nurse, and organ donor card carrier, had been in New Jersey for a week when she had a seizure said to have been caused by a previously undetected congenital defect in her blood vessels. She was declared brain-dead in New Jersey and … Trans-Atlantic dash fulfills organ donor’s wishesThe Times of Israel |
XDx Announces Presentations at Upcoming 2013 International Society for Heart … – Fort Mills Times
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XDx Announces Presentations at Upcoming 2013 International Society for Heart …
Fort Mills Times These findings were presented in a late breaking oral presentation at the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT)’s 32nd Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions, held in April 2012, in Prague, Czech Republic. The oral presentation … |
XDx Announces Presentations at Upcoming 2013 International Society for Heart … – Business Wire (press release)
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XDx Announces Presentations at Upcoming 2013 International Society for Heart …
Business Wire (press release) These findings were presented in a late breaking oral presentation at the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT)’s 32nd Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions, held in April 2012, in Prague, Czech Republic. The oral presentation … |
Majority of children readmitted to hospital following stem cell transplant – Science Daily (press release)
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Majority of children readmitted to hospital following stem cell transplant
Science Daily (press release) Apr. 24, 2013 — Nearly two-thirds of children receiving stem cell transplants returned to the hospital within six months for treatment of unexplained fevers, infections or other problems, according to a study performed at Dana-Farber/Children’s … |
Fighting bacteria with a new genre of antibodies – EurekAlert! – EurekAlert (press release)
Fighting bacteria with a new genre of antibodies – EurekAlert!EurekAlert (press release)In an advance toward coping with bacteria that shrug off existing antibiotics and sterilization methods, scientists are reporting development of a new family of sel…
Face transplant success paves way for feet – Adelaide Now
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Face transplant success paves way for feet
Adelaide Now Surgeons are also making progress in transplant surgery for people who have lost a limb, he said. “Again that’s an experimental protocol. But people have reattached (a patient’s) own limb if it’s amputated. Hands were more commonly reattached than … Boston ‘best place to help bomb victims’ – NinemsnNinemsn |
Video reveals cancer cells' Achilles' heel – EurekAlert! – EurekAlert (press release)
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Video reveals cancer cells’ Achilles’ heel – EurekAlert!
EurekAlert (press release) Professor Daniel Davis and his team used high quality video imaging to investigate why the drug rituximab is so effective at killing cancerous B cells. It is widely used in the treatment of B cell malignancies, such as lymphoma and leukaemia – as well … |
Pre-clinical results on naproxcinod in models of muscular dystrophy – Pharmacy Europe
Pre-clinical results on naproxcinod in models of muscular dystrophyPharmacy EuropeThree doses of naproxcinod (10, 21 and 41mg/kg) were given orally to four-week-old mdx mice (a reference model for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, DMD) for nine months and c…
Newborn girl's life saved after undergoing full liver transplant – Fox News
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Newborn girl’s life saved after undergoing full liver transplant
Fox News At what seemed the last possible moment for Matilda, doctors performed her liver transplant surgery – what Arnon said was a very challenging procedure. “It’s become a very technical issue,” Arnon said. “The liver vessels are very small, and it’s really … |