Sentences with phrase «with myocardial»

• Direct care of patients with myocardial infarction and assist in resuscitation / code blue situations • Oversee care of pre and post CABG (coronary artery bypass graft), pre and post cardiac cath, Angiogram / Angioplasty, AICD, PPM, acute stroke, and post-op peripheral vascular surgery patients • Perform EKG and telemetry monitoring, interpret results, and intervene as needed • Collaborates with physicians and social workers regarding discharge planning and follow up care plans • Educate patients and families about healthy living including smoking cessation, alcohol cessation, etc. • Set age - appropriate short - term and long term goals in care planning • Administer intravenous drugs, drips, and combinations drugs using 5 rights and titration of vasoactive drugs with the use of IV infusion pump

Interpreted EKGs for patients with myocardial infarctions, chest pain, congestive heart failure, pulmonary emboli and other heart conditions.

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Feline Tachyarrhythmia - Sustained tachyarrhythmias (rapid heartbeat faster than normal) are usually associated with myocardial disease.

RESULTS: A total of 36,354 patients (33.9 %) claimed at least 1 prescription of an NSAID after discharge; 60,974 (56.9 %) died, and 8970 (8.4 %) and 39,984 (37.5 %) were hospitalized with myocardial infarction or HF, respectively.

Objectives: The study goal was to leverage 3 distinct lines of evidence - a family that included individuals with complete (compound heterozygote) ANGPTL3 deficiency, a population based - study of humans with partial (heterozygote) ANGPTL3 deficiency, and biomarker levels in patients with myocardial infarction (MI)- to test whether ANGPTL3 deficiency is associated with lower risk for CAD.

Heart Repair Using Nanogel - Encapsulated Human Cardiac Stem Cells in Mice and Pigs with Myocardial Infarction.

My first post in 2015 was uncannily prescient: it reviewed a study that uncover rare variants associated with myocardial infarction using exome data from NHLBI's Exome Sequencing Project (ESP).

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«In conclusion, the study by Carrero et al in this issue of JAMA provides the best evidence to date that vitamin K antagonists [anticoagulants] are associated with improved clinical outcomes and no significant increased risk of bleeding in patients with myocardial infarction and atrial fibrillation with advanced CKD.»

Not exact matches

In March, the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) adopted a positive opinion to include a new indication for adults with established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (myocardial infarction, stroke or peripheral arterial disease) to reduce cardiovascular risk by lowering LDL - C levels.

Di Stéfano has had several health scares in recent years and underwent a quadruple aorta - coronary bypass with a pacemaker implanted in December 2005 after suffering a myocardial infarction.

Both a heart attack (myocardial infarction or MI) and a sudden cardiac arrest have to do with the heart, but they are different problems.

RESULTS: If observed associations between breastfeeding duration and maternal health are causal, we estimate that current breastfeeding rates result in 4,981 excess cases of breast cancer, 53,847 cases of hypertension, and 13,946 cases of myocardial infarction compared with a cohort of 1.88 million U.S. women who optimally breastfed.

Breastfeeding is also associated with maternal health outcomes.5 Shorter duration of lactation is associated with increased maternal breast cancer, 6 ovarian cancer, 7,8 hypertension, 9 — 11 type 2 diabetes mellitus, 9,12 and myocardial infarction (MI).9, 13 We estimate the burden of maternal disease that might be averted if more mothers were able to adhere to infant feeding recommendations, assuming a causal association between breastfeeding and maternal health.

Before his death, Folkman began to explore treatments with angiogenesis inhibitors for conditions as seemingly disparate as myocardial infarction, diabetes, macular degeneration, and even obesity [4].

This resulted in increased basal myocardial adenylyl cyclase activity, enhanced atrial contractility, and increased left ventricular function in vivo; these parameters at baseline in the transgenic animals were equal to those observed in control animals maximally stimulated with isoproterenol.

His study, conducted with U-M cardiologist Brahmajee Nallamothu, M.D., M.P.H. and team at the U-M Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, looked at the type of stress test known as SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging, which can use Tc - 99m or, less precisely, thallium - 201.

In patients undergoing transradial primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), there was no significant difference in the rate of a composite of death, myocardial infarction and stroke whether they were anticoagulated with bivalirudin or unfractioned heparin, according to a study in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions.

A number of factors were associated with an increased risk of developing heart failure after a first myocardial infarction.

Better control of inflammation with biologic therapy might reduce not only the rate of heart attacks, but potentially also affect the size of myocardial infarctions.»

«Rheumatologists can be reassured that treatment of active rheumatoid arthritis with anti-TNF therapy may lead not just to an improvement in joint symptoms, but also a reduction in the rate of myocardial infarctions in the medium term,» says Dr. Dixon

For the purpose of additional experiments, the researchers generated myocardial cells from embryonic stem cells and human skin cells, in collaboration with the lab headed by Prof Dr Jürgen Hescheler at the University of Cologne.

Data from the BRIGHT trial recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association demonstrated that bivalirudin was superior to both heparin monotherapy and heparin plus tirofiban for patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).

Moreover, in collaboration with Prof Dr Henrik Milting at the Heart and Diabetes Center in Bad Oeynhausen, the researchers from Bochum analysed isolated myocardial cells from explanted hearts of patients.

High - sensitivity assays for cardiac troponin T can quickly and safely rule out myocardial infarction (MI) in patients presenting to emergency departments (ED) with possible emergency acute coronary syndrome.

The ICD Registry identifies an opportunity for the use of medical therapy for patients with prior myocardial infarction or left ventricular systolic dysfunction; nearly 25 percent of ICD patients did not receive optimal medical therapy with ACE inhibitors and / or beta blockers at discharge.

A phase 2 trial showed a reduction in the combined outcome of death or myocardial infarction (heart attack) in patients treated with otamixaban compared with unfractionated heparin (UFH) plus eptifibatide (an antiplatelet drug) and showed similar bleeding rates with otamixaban at midrange doses.

The patients with chest pain diagnoses were classified into 1 of 5 testing strategies: no noninvasive testing, exercise electrocardiography (EE, evaluates the heart's electrical activity), stress echocardiography (SE, ultrasound), myocardial perfusion scintigraphy (MPS, scan of heart) or coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA, CT imaging).

There have been continued improvements in meeting guideline - recommended Door - to - Balloon (D2B) times of 90 minutes or less for patients with ST - segment elevation myocardial infarction.

This study assessed the association of antidepressant prescription at hospital discharge with the one - year outcomes of patients with acute myocardial infarction (heart attack).

OBTAIN (Outcomes of Beta - Blocker Therapy After Myocardial Infarction) is an observational multicenter registry in which beta - blocker dosing information was collected in patients with an acute heart attack at participating centers to assess the effect of dose on survival.

The primary outcome of death or new myocardial infarction through day 7 occurred in 5.5 percent of the patients treated with otamixaban vs. 5.7 percent of the patients treated with UFH plus eptifibatide.

Frits R. Rosendaal, M.D., Ph.D., of Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands, and coauthors determined long - term mortality and morbidity in young women who survived myocardial infarction (heart attack) or ischemic stroke compared with a control group.

Psychiatric illness was already known to be highly comorbid — existing at the same time as another medical condition — with heart failure, acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and pneumonia.

The FDA's medical reviewer's recommendation for approval says, in part, that more trials before approval would «significantly delay effective therapy,» which not only reduces body weight but exerts favorable effects on blood pressure and myocardial oxygen for «patients with a serious disease condition with few treatment options.»

Furthermore, when the authors examined the outcomes individually, the OSA risk factors were associated with increased risk for all - cause mortality, hospitalization for congestive heart failure, and stroke, but not for acute myocardial infarction.

For example aspirin reduces the risk of stroke but does not affect the occurrence of myocardial infarction in women, while in men aspirin reduces the risk of myocardial infarction with a non-significant increase in the risk of stroke.

Co-authors with Halade of the paper «Immune responsive resolvin D1 programs myocardial infarction - induced cardiorenal syndrome in heart failure» are Vasundhara Kain, Ph.D., UAB Department of Medicine; and Charles N. Serhan, Ph.D., Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston.

«We first established that marathon related segmental function decrease — observed in more than half of all segments — is associated with a decrease in resting perfusion and increase in myocardial edema,» observes senior author Eric Larose, DVM, MD, FRCPC, FAHA, of the Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec (IUCPQ), Canada.

«Based on the results seen with ADRCs in the PRECISE trial, we designed ATHENA to look at these cells as a possible treatment option for people with refractory chronic myocardial ischemia.»

Dr. Henry presented «Final Results for THE ATHENA TRIALS: Autologous Adipose Derived Regenerative Cells (ADRCs) for Refractory Chronic Myocardial Ischemia with Left Ventricular (LV) Dysfunction» on Thursday, May 5, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. ET.

The researchers analyzed data on more than 69,000 black and white patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) treated at 253 hospitals in three states during 2006 - 07.

One non-Q-wave myocardial infarction occurred, with a nine - month target lesion failure rate of 2.1 %.

Previous history of myocardial infarction within 1 year prior to study entry, uncontrolled hypertension or uncontrolled arrhythmias • Pulmonary disease (e.g. COPD, asthma, etc) that is not controlled (moderate to severe symptoms) with current medication • Active, uncontrolled bacterial, viral, or fungal infections, requiring systemic therapy

A comparison of both DENSE and feature tracking techniques with tagging for the cardiovascular magnetic resonance assessment of myocardial strain

Analysis of a linkage peak on chromosome 13 with a dense set of SNPs (single nucleotide polymorphisms) revealed a four - SNP haplotype spanning the gene encoding FLAP (ALOX5AP) that confers an approximately twofold increased risk of myocardial infarction, or heart attack.

Encapsulation allows for diffusion of pro-angiogenic cytokines and growth factors made by the hMSCs while maintaining them at the site of implantationâ $ ¦ Alginate encapsulated hMSCs attached to the heart with a hydrogel patch resulted in a highly significant improvement in left ventricular function after acute myocardial infarction.

Per standard deviation increases in BPA concentration were associated with positive responses to questions about physician diagnoses of myocardial infarction in age, sex and ethnicity adjusted models in 2005/06 (OR = 1.31, 95 % CI: 1.02 to 1.68, p = 0.036), with OR estimates for reported angina and «coronary heart disease» being similar to 2003/04 but narrowly missing conventional two sided statistical significance (Table 2).

The paper, entitled «The gene encoding 5 - lipoxygenase activating protein confers risk of myocardial infarction and stroke,» presents the results of a major population study of heart attack linking a version of the gene encoding FLAP with a nearly twofold increased risk of heart attack.