ARISTOTLE "heart-failure substudy" sees apixaban stroke protection regardless …TheHeart.OrgThe trial's AF patients with heart failure, LV systolic dysfunction, or both "had worse outcomes than patients with atrial fibrillation and …
New trial on home oxygen therapy for patients with chronic heart failure – News-Medical.net
New trial on home oxygen therapy for patients with chronic heart failureNews-Medical.netResearchers at the University of Hull, in the UK, have just launched a major new trial investigating the effects of home oxygen therapy in patients with chronic hea…
Statins could be a miracle drug for preventing incontinence and kidney damage in older men
The study from Duke University suggest the drug could help the 90 per cent of men over 70 who have problems with an enlarged prostate.
Barca's Abidal leaves hospital after liver transplant
MADRID (Reuters) – Barcelona defender Eric Abidal was released from hospital on Monday six weeks after having a liver transplant, the Spanish club said in a statement. "Given the particular nature of this recovery process, Abidal will have to unde…
Pulmonary Fibrosis Cocktail Dangerous – Drug Discovery & Development
Pulmonary Fibrosis Cocktail DangerousDrug Discovery & DevelopmentThe study was stopped early when an interim analysis showed signs of harm from the three-drug combination of prednisone, azathioprine and NAC. The findings should cause physicians worldwi…
Combination Antibiotic Treatment Does Not Result in Less Organ Failure in … – Newswise (press release)
Combination Antibiotic Treatment Does Not Result in Less Organ Failure in …Newswise (press release)Among 551 evaluable patients, there was no statistically significant difference in average Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA; degree of organ f…
Cardio Notes: Race a Factor in Transplants – MedPage Today
Cardio Notes: Race a Factor in TransplantsMedPage TodayBy Chris Kaiser, Cardiology Editor, MedPage Today Hispanics and blacks have real, but different, disparities compared with whites when it comes to heart transplantation. Also this week, 'old…
Landmark Sleep Apnea, Heart Failure Study Recruits 1000th Participant – Business Review India (press release)
Landmark Sleep Apnea, Heart Failure Study Recruits 1000th ParticipantBusiness Review India (press release)SERVE-HF, the largest study to investigate if treatment of predominant central sleep apnea (CSA) improves survival and outcomes of patients with s…
Hope corneal stem cell transplant can treat hereditary condition – Scotsman
ScotsmanHope corneal stem cell transplant can treat hereditary conditionScotsmanA WOMAN who received the UK's first corneal stem cell transplant today told how her son's struggle with a hereditary eye condition inspired her to try the treatment…
Hope corneal stem cell transplant can treat hereditary condition
A WOMAN who received the UK’s first corneal stem cell transplant today told how her son’s struggle with a hereditary eye condition inspired her to try the treatment.