Sentences with phrase «failure patients»

A low protein diet is ideal for kidney failure patients, a low carb diet is ideal for diabetic patients.

It is proven that therapeutic renal diets improve quality of life for renal failure patients.

Bone marrow failure patients are at risk for developing iron overload if they have had more than 20 units of packed red blood cells.

These findings are a significant breakthrough and could make a huge difference in the care of heart failure patients.

I have tried this on kidney failure patients and on people who have been suggested pancreas transplant.

Breaking diet rules and heart failure Patients with heart failure who are following a low - sodium diet need to exercise extra caution this Christmas.

A new study led by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators finds that heart failure patients who underwent bariatric surgery to treat morbid obesity had a significant reduction in the incidence of heart failure exacerbation — a dangerous, sudden worsening of symptoms — in the two years following surgery.

There are several published studies on Heart Failure patients from mild to severe that see improvement in life expectancy, quality of life, and also improved ejection fraction output.

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Heart failure patients often have very large hearts; they're weak.

New research published in the American Journal of Transplantation indicates that emergency evaluations of living liver donors can be conducted safely to allow acute liver failure patients to undergo transplantation before their condition worsens.

The 10 - year Warfarin and Aspirin for Reduced Cardiac Ejection Fraction (WARCEF) trial is the largest randomized, double - blind comparison of aspirin and warfarin (also known by its brand name Coumadin) for heart failure, following 2,305 heart failure patients whose heart muscle pumps less oxygen - rich blood into the body, known as reduced ejection fraction, at 168 study sites in 11 countries on three continents.

Scientists who used modified stem cells to rejuvenate damaged and aged heart cells from elderly heart failure patients say their...

Other supplements commonly recommended for heart failure patients include Co-enzyme Q10, vitamin E and several other antioxidants.

Although the number of renal failure patients on dialysis has been increasing, and has become a social problem, opportunities for renal transplant have been limited.

Among black kidney failure patients undergoing dialysis, women are much less likely than men to want to receive kidney transplants from living donors, despite more offers from family and friends.

Olakulehin, who told Good Health Weekly, that he had conviction that a portable, battery operated device that automates the process of providing ventilator support for respiratory failure patients anywhere and not just in the Intensive Care Unit, ICU would be a life saver.

«Heart failure patients fare better with catheter ablation than Amiodarone.»

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.

«Current ESC guidelines for managing heart failure patients recognise iron deficiency as a common and clinically relevant comorbidity which should always be tested for,» concluded Professor Ponikowski.

«Iron deficient heart failure patients see improvement with intravenous supplementation.»

«For example, families of heart failure patients learn to measure intake and output, while families of post-surgery patients are taught to focus on breathing exercises and activity.»

October 30, 2000 New device gives heart failure patients more freedom Clifford Doyle, a 73 - year - old former Chicago policeman who became the first patient ever to be discharged from the hospital with a cardiac assist device that can be turned on and off.

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Sticking to a low - salt diet can also help heart failure patients prevent complications and retain a good quality of life, she adds.

Those efforts — such as cutting back on dietary salt in order to reduce fluid retention — can help keep heart failure patients active and in relatively good health, Latifah said.

Heart failure patients tend to clear theophylline from their bodies more slowly than normal patients.

Compared with placebo, treatment of depressed systolic heart failure patients with escitalopram will result in a significant improvement in symptoms of depression at six months, when measured using the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale.

«In the future, our technique could serve as an alternative for liver - failure patients who don't require full - organ replacement, or who don't have access to a transplant due to limited donor organ availability.»

«Social and practical barriers keep heart - failure patients from benefits of exercise therapy.»

A new implanted electromechanical pressure sensor reduced the number of hospital readmissions for chronic heart - failure patients by 30 percent

Heart failure patients often have shortness of breath and can't exercise much, which can make physical activity challenging.

Live donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is an attractive option to overcome this problem, but studies haven't looked at the safety of the procedure for acute liver failure patients or donors who may have to have last - minute examinations to determine their compatibility.

Darbepoetin alfa can help improve red blood cell counts in bone marrow failure patients whose natural erythropoietin levels are low.

Scientists who used modified stem cells to rejuvenate damaged and aged heart cells from elderly heart failure patients say their research could one day lead to new treatments for the illness.

Other supplements frequently recommended for heart failure patients include Co-enzyme Q10 and vitamin E. Even if there is some logic as to why these supplements may be beneficial, there is no scientific proof.

In fact, this is why most kidney failure patients are presented to us — the owner notices this increase in thirst and urine production.

Zinc supplementation may be recommended only in patients with proven zinc deficiency, whereas its use for all chronic renal failure patients is questionable.

Remember also that with respect to cardiac transplants you can keep a stage IV heart failure patient on an assist device for a limited amount of time while xenotransplants can be more permanent.

The new study, a post-hoc analysis, follows the main WARCEF study published in 2012 in the New England Journal of Medicine, finding neither aspirin nor warfarin superior for preventing a combined risk of death, stroke, and cerebral hemorrhage in heart failure patients with normal heart rhythm.

«We see lots of heart failure patients.

Faced with a worse survival rate than many cancers, many heart failure patients have turned to stem cell therapy as a last resort.

One company, Melbourne, Australia — based Mesoblast, is already in late - stage clinical trials, treating hundreds of chronic heart failure patients with stem cell precursors drawn from healthy donors» hip bones.

Our study shows that exposure to cold or high - pressure weather could trigger events leading to hospitalization or death in heart failure patients.»

He commented: «Our study suggests that exposure to cold or high - pressure weather could trigger events leading to hospitalization or death in heart failure patients.