CKD patients in stage three to five are unable to manage potassium levels in the blood, putting
them at risk of heart failure and death.
Not exact matches
Since consumption
of whole grain products and dietary fiber has been shown to reduce the
risk of high blood pressure and
heart attack, Harvard researchers decided to look
at the effects
of cereal consumption on
heart failure risk and followed 21,376 participants in the Physicians Health Study over a period
of 19.6 years.
Breast cancer patients may be
at an increased
risk of cardiovascular diseases including
heart failure and may benefit from a treatment approach that weighs the benefits of specific therapies against potential damage to the heart, according to a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association published in its journal Circula
heart failure and may benefit from a treatment approach that weighs the benefits
of specific therapies against potential damage to the
heart, according to a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association published in its journal Circula
heart, according to a new scientific statement from the American
Heart Association published in its journal Circula
Heart Association published in its journal Circulation.
Studies have shown that when doxorubicin is administered slowly, rather than all
at once, patients may have a lower
risk of heart failure.
The current study has now shown that the tests that are currently commonly used, viewed over a period
of ten years, allow only imprecise prognoses and that patients with non-ischaemic
heart failure are
at just as much
risk and need to be treated accordingly.
Diabetic patients suffer from high blood glucose or sugar, putting them
at risk of heart disease, stroke, kidney
failure, nerve damage, blindness, and other complications.
Short total reproductive duration was associated with an increased
risk of heart failure, which was found to be related to an earlier age
at menopause and was more pronounced in women who experienced natural, rather than surgical, menopause.
Women who never gave birth were found to be
at an increased
risk for diastolic
heart failure, a type
of heart failure where the left side
of the
heart does not relax as well as it should.
Postmenopausal women who reached menopause
at an earlier age or who never gave birth are
at a higher
risk for
heart failure, according to research published today in the Journal
of the American College
of Cardiology.
One in four patients develop
heart failure within four years of a first heart attack, according to a study in nearly 25,000 patients presented today at Heart Failure 2016 and the 3rd World Congress on Acute Heart Failure by Dr Johannes Gho, a cardiology resident at the University Medical Center Utrecht, in Utrecht, the Netherlands.1 Risk factors included older age, greater socioeconomic deprivation, and comorbidities such as diab
heart failure within four years of a first heart attack, according to a study in nearly 25,000 patients presented today at Heart Failure 2016 and the 3rd World Congress on Acute Heart Failure by Dr Johannes Gho, a cardiology resident at the University Medical Center Utrecht, in Utrecht, the Netherlands.1 Risk factors included older age, greater socioeconomic deprivation, and comorbidities such as di
failure within four years
of a first
heart attack, according to a study in nearly 25,000 patients presented today at Heart Failure 2016 and the 3rd World Congress on Acute Heart Failure by Dr Johannes Gho, a cardiology resident at the University Medical Center Utrecht, in Utrecht, the Netherlands.1 Risk factors included older age, greater socioeconomic deprivation, and comorbidities such as diab
heart attack, according to a study in nearly 25,000 patients presented today
at Heart Failure 2016 and the 3rd World Congress on Acute Heart Failure by Dr Johannes Gho, a cardiology resident at the University Medical Center Utrecht, in Utrecht, the Netherlands.1 Risk factors included older age, greater socioeconomic deprivation, and comorbidities such as diab
Heart Failure 2016 and the 3rd World Congress on Acute Heart Failure by Dr Johannes Gho, a cardiology resident at the University Medical Center Utrecht, in Utrecht, the Netherlands.1 Risk factors included older age, greater socioeconomic deprivation, and comorbidities such as di
Failure 2016 and the 3rd World Congress on Acute
Heart Failure by Dr Johannes Gho, a cardiology resident at the University Medical Center Utrecht, in Utrecht, the Netherlands.1 Risk factors included older age, greater socioeconomic deprivation, and comorbidities such as diab
Heart Failure by Dr Johannes Gho, a cardiology resident at the University Medical Center Utrecht, in Utrecht, the Netherlands.1 Risk factors included older age, greater socioeconomic deprivation, and comorbidities such as di
Failure by Dr Johannes Gho, a cardiology resident
at the University Medical Center Utrecht, in Utrecht, the Netherlands.1
Risk factors included older age, greater socioeconomic deprivation, and comorbidities such as diabetes.
In a related editorial comment, Paolo Boffetta, M.D., M.P.H., associate director for population sciences
at The Tisch Cancer Institute and chief
of the Division
of Cancer Prevention and Control
of the
at Mount Sinai in New York, addressed whether the increased
risk of cancer in this group
of heart failure patients warranted additional screening beyond what was recommended for the general public.
Professor Marco Metra, director
of the Institute
of Cardiology
at the University and Civil Hospital
of Brescia, Italy and co-principal investigator
of RELAX - AHF, said: «We have reported that all
of these adverse effects
of a worsening
heart failure event are related to increased overall mortality and that a worsening
heart failure event itself is related to a two-fold increased
risk of dying in 180 days.»
This group
of researchers previously looked
at increased
risk of cancer among
heart failure patients and showed a 70 percent increase in
risk.
«COPD patients
at significantly higher
risk of heart failure.»
Such patients are
at very high
risk of stroke,
heart attack and kidney
failure due to uncontrolled high blood pressure and the need to find alternative ways
of getting these patients» blood pressure under control is urgent.
Our findings suggest that efficient IBD treatment aimed
at reducing the length and number
of disease activity episodes might lower the
risk of heart failure.»
Compared with participants with the lowest levels
of hsTnT
at the start
of the study, those with the highest hsTnT levels had a nearly 5-fold higher
risk of developing
heart failure.
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are
at increased
risk of developing
heart failure and other cardiovascular diseases.
«This research is important in that it may advance the application
of widely available cardiac biomarkers to identify CKD patients
at the highest
risk of developing
heart failure, the most common cardiovascular complication in this patient population,» said Dr. Bansal.
The study, «Hypertension, Obesity, Diabetes, and
Heart Failure - Free Survival: The Cardiovascular Lifetime
Risk Pooling Project,» will be presented on March 14
at the American College
of Cardiology's 64th Annual Scientific Session in San Diego.
They identified nearly 1,500 cases
of heart failure and compared the age
at which patients were diagnosed with
heart failure against their health status and
risk factors
at age 45.
Heart failure is a chronic condition in which the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs, leaving people tired, breathless and at high risk of subsequent heart att
Heart failure is a chronic condition in which the
heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs, leaving people tired, breathless and at high risk of subsequent heart att
heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs, leaving people tired, breathless and
at high
risk of subsequent
heart att
heart attacks.
«The initial drop in available phosphate puts patients
at risk of a lethal
heart arrhythmia and
failure, the most serious aspect
of refeeding syndrome,» says senior author Angela Guarda, M.D., director
of the Johns Hopkins Eating Disorders Program.
A team
of researchers
at Mayo Clinic found the elevated
risk of heart failure occurred as early as one year after cancer diagnosis and persisted 20 years after patients completed cancer therapy.
«Morbidly obese patients are
at high
risk of heart attack,
heart failure and diabetes.»
Researchers
at Ohio State University and the University
of North Carolina analyzed
heart failure length
of stay data from the Atherosclerosis
Risk in Communities cohort from 1987 to 2005.
To determine whether scientific studies since 2002 found additional evidence on the usefulness
of omega - 3 fish oil supplements, the authors focused on studies related to preventing a first
heart attack in the general population, or in patients who were
at high
risk for
heart disease, and preventing recurrent events and death in patients who had a prior
heart attack, congestive
heart failure, stroke, or atrial fibrillation.
Heart failure linked to temperature spikes Schneider and her collaborators published two studies this year, one in the journal Heart examining short - term temperature changes and heart health, and another paper published in Science of the Total Environment looking at how pollution and temperature influence health
Heart failure linked to temperature spikes Schneider and her collaborators published two studies this year, one in the journal
Heart examining short - term temperature changes and heart health, and another paper published in Science of the Total Environment looking at how pollution and temperature influence health
Heart examining short - term temperature changes and
heart health, and another paper published in Science of the Total Environment looking at how pollution and temperature influence health
heart health, and another paper published in Science
of the Total Environment looking
at how pollution and temperature influence health
risk.
For people living with both Type 2 diabetes and
heart failure, taking an aspirin each day appears to lower the
risk of dying or being hospitalized for
heart failure, according to research being presented
at the American College
of Cardiology's 67th Annual Scientific Session.
High salt intake is associated with a doubled
risk of heart failure, according to a 12 - year study in more than 4,000 people presented today
at ESC Congress.
«Not only are African American women
at twice the
risk, but in this study we found they also took twice as long to recover, they were twice as likely to worsen before getting better after diagnosis, and they were twice as likely to fail to recover altogether, meaning their
heart failure persisted for months following delivery,» said senior author Zoltan Arany, MD, PhD, an associate professor
of Cardiovascular Medicine and director
of the Cardiovascular Metabolism Program.
A study from the University
of Illinois
at Chicago has found that women are
at the highest
risk for
heart failure within the six weeks after delivery, known as the postpartum period.
Most importantly, patients who received chest RT are
at greater
risk of cardiac complications, including coronary artery disease, valvular
heart disease, congestive
heart failure, and pericardial disease.
He points out that while African Americans are
at much higher
risk of heart failure, there is no similarly higher number for
risk of suffering
heart attack, which, like diabetes and hypertension, often leads to
heart failure.
People with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy are
at increased
risk of heart failure and sudden
heart death.
A number
of large studies have found that people who eat fish
at least once a week have moderately lower
risks of heart attack, stroke,
heart failure and sudden cardiac death, according to the new report.
«In my practice, I try to identify people who are
at risk of developing
heart failure and
heart disease and try to highlight that these sorts
of lifestyle measure are really very beneficial,» Dr. Tabtabai says.
Avoiding air pollution can reduce the
risk of heart attack,
heart failure, and other complications, especially in patients who are recovering after being hospitalized, according to Diane R. Gold, MD, the study's senior author and an associate professor
of medicine and environmental health
at Harvard.
In the latest study, Jarett Berry, associate professor
of medicine and clinical sciences
at University
of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and his colleagues studied how exercise can affect
risk of heart failure.
Compared to people who were not active
at all, those who followed the recommended 150 minutes
of activity a week lowered their
risk of heart failure by 10 %.
Dr. Tove Fall, lead study researcher
at the Department
of Medical Sciences and the Science for Life Laboratory
at Uppsala University commented, «We knew already that obesity and cardiovascular disease often occur together... in this study we found that individuals with gene variants that lead to increased body - mass index also had an increased
risk of heart failure and diabetes.»
A diet that contains too much sodium puts you
at an increased
risk of stroke, kidney disease, high blood pressure and congestive
heart failure.
Researchers
at the University
of Texas Health Science Center in Houston discovered that eating too much sugar for many years markedly raises the
risk of death from
heart failure.
The Medical community will soon recommend liver transplant as a solution to this deadly epidemic: — RRB - Diabetes is a very serious disease — you are
at high
risk of heart attack, stroke, kidney
failure, impotence, cancer, amputation, blindness, gastroparesis, dementia and painful polyneuropathy.
They are
at risk of sudden death, developing
heart failure (shortness
of breath) or developing blood clots which can cause paralysis.
At the beginning
of the game, it is noted that the Marachecks were initially hibernating on another ship for a space - vacation years before John was roused from his coma on the Groomlake (with broken ribs and a
risk of heart failure).
«Doctors or other healthcare professionals can measure grip strength to identify patients with major illnesses such as
heart failure or stroke who are
at particularly high
risk of dying from their illness.»
Patient 25: A man admitted to hospital with congestive
heart failure and 12 other medical conditions is discharged home without the necessary home care follow up, placing him
at a much higher
risk of readmission.