CSU vets seeking cats with chronic kidney diseaseJournal-AdvocateFelines with chronic kidney disease may benefit from the clinical trial. Kidney disease, or renal failure, is a highly common ailment particularly in older cats. Currently, other than kid…
Heart failure rates drop dramatically in Ontario – CBC.ca
CBC.caHeart failure rates drop dramatically in OntarioCBC.caCanadian researchers who studied the number of Ontario residents diagnosed with heart failure over a decade conclude that incidence rates declined dramatically, and they credit awareness campa…
Juventas commences treatment in JVS-100 Phase II STOP-HF trial for late stage … – News-Medical.net
Juventas commences treatment in JVS-100 Phase II STOP-HF trial for late stage …News-Medical.netThe 90-patient, placebo-controlled, randomized double-blinded Phase II study is evaluating the safety and efficacy for JVS-100 in patients with late stage …
Kidney transplant spurs blessing
PLEASANT GROVE – Mark Kleinkopf and his nephew, Eric Kleinkopf, stood Sunday inside Shinar Cumberland Presbyterian Church, humbled, and awaiting the Rev. Shane McCampbell to bless them with olive oil covering his fingertips.
Abbott's XIENCE Xpedition Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System receives … – News-Medical.net
Abbott's XIENCE Xpedition Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System receives …News-Medical.netAbbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced that the XIENCE Xpedition™ Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System received CE Mark in Europe for the treatment of …
Donor Stem Cell Transplantation Plus Revlimid Maintenance May Be Effective … – The Myeloma Beacon
Donor Stem Cell Transplantation Plus Revlimid Maintenance May Be Effective …The Myeloma Beacon“For younger and fit patients, [donor] stem cell transplantation followed by maintenance therapy with [Revlimid] is a reasonable treatment option for pati…
Cardio Notes: Shocks No Help for Afib in HF – MedPage Today
Cardio Notes: Shocks No Help for Afib in HFMedPage TodayHeart failure patients with atrial fibrillation gain little extra benefit when a defibrillator is added to a resynchronization device. Also this week, determining the risk of different stroke type…
Care and Consent: Who Are NHS Organ Donation Nurses? – Huffington Post UK (blog)
Care and Consent: Who Are NHS Organ Donation Nurses?Huffington Post UK (blog)The national consent rate for organ donation from the relatives of the terminally ill is around 60% and with three people in the United Kingdom dying every day because of lack…
Scientists to investigate preventing life-threatening complications in transplant patients
( University of Southampton ) Scientists from the University of Southampton have received a grant from the blood cancer charity Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research to explore ways of preventing life-threatening side effects in patients receiving bone marrow …
Morning Agenda: Man to give 600th blood donation – The Bay Citizen (blog)
Morning Agenda: Man to give 600th blood donationThe Bay Citizen (blog)Morning Agenda: Man to give 600th blood donation. Text Size; A; A; A. By Andy Wright |August 20, 2012 7:25 a.m. |In Morning Agenda. start discussion. 7 a.m. – The north entrance at…