Genetics: Broken giant linked to heart failureNature.comCardiomyopathy — a disorder of heart muscle — is a leading cause of congestive heart failure, in which the organ cannot pump enough blood to meet the body's demands. Mutations account for …
Stent Wars: Judge doubles down on $20M jury award to Boston Scientific in … – Mass Device
Stent Wars: Judge doubles down on $20M jury award to Boston Scientific in …Mass DeviceIn June 2011, a federal appeals court upheld Robinson's ruling in another case that J&J's patent covering the sirolimus (also called rapamycin) used in …
Colloquium Accredits Columbus Regional Hospital As Heart Failure Center – MarketWatch (press release)
Colloquium Accredits Columbus Regional Hospital As Heart Failure CenterMarketWatch (press release)COLUMBUS, Ohio, Mar 14, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — The Healthcare Accreditation Colloquium officially presented a plaque today to representatives from Columb…
Chocolate Shown to Improve Health in Patients with Advanced Heart Failure – EHS Today
Chocolate Shown to Improve Health in Patients with Advanced Heart FailureEHS TodayPatients with advanced heart failure and Type 2 diabetes showed improved mitochondrial structure after 3 months of treatment with epicatechin, better known as a component…
Low Renal Function Increases ESRD Risk after Pancreas Transplantation – Renal and Urology News
Low Renal Function Increases ESRD Risk after Pancreas TransplantationRenal and Urology NewsQUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC— End-stage renal disease (ESRD) eventually develops in more than half of patients with moderate kidney dysfunction at the time of pancreas …
T lymphocyte insensitivity to corticosteroids in chronic obstructive pulmonary … – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
T lymphocyte insensitivity to corticosteroids in chronic obstructive pulmonary …7thSpace Interactive (press release)The clinical benefits of corticosteroids in COPD patients are limited. Our hypothesis is that lymphocytes play a role in this corticos…
Histological spectrum of pulmonary manifestations in kidney transplant … – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
Histological spectrum of pulmonary manifestations in kidney transplant …7thSpace Interactive (press release)After the introduction of novel effective immunosuppressive therapies, kidney transplantation became the treatment of choice for end stage ren…
Doctors break blood group barrier for liver transplant – Hindustan Times
Doctors break blood group barrier for liver transplantHindustan TimesWith this surgery, we have conquered the mismatch blood group barrier that did not allow many patients of organ failure undergo a transplant," Dr AS Soin, Medanata's chief li…
Delhi doctors save two-year-old girl – TwoCircles.net
Delhi doctors save two-year-old girlTwoCircles.netBut as the blood group of her family donors did not match, we decided to offer her ABO-incompatible transplantation," said Neelam Mohan, one of the doctors at Medanta Mediclinic who operated on the…
Recipharm Contracted for Commercial Manufacture of ViroPharma's Plenadren – Genetic Engineering News
Recipharm Contracted for Commercial Manufacture of ViroPharma's PlenadrenGenetic Engineering NewsViroPharma contracted Recipharm to carry out full commercial-scale manufacture of Plenadren®, a modified release hydrocortisone drug approved in Europ…