Sentences with phrase «for ischemia»

Live - cell experiments involving translational research concepts, such as testing for ischemia - reperfusion in cells for research on stroke, involve a tight regulation of oxygenation as measurements are made in real time.

TIM - 1 attenuates the protection of ischemic preconditioning for ischemia reperfusion injury in liver transplantation.

«3D - printed patch helps guide growing blood vessels: Novel methods provides potential treatment for ischemia.»

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«Essentially, they showed me that a large number of traffic incidents are caused by medical conditions while driving, specifically cardiovascular events, such as myocardial infraction and myocardial ischemia,» says Najarian, director of data science at the Michigan Center for Integrative Research in Critical Care.

I don't know how this specific concern became so common, but — completely independently — multiple Ph.D. recipients described to me an imaginary scenario in which they have to explain, presumably to a shocked flight attendant, that while they really wish they could help the elderly gentleman experiencing coronary ischemia, they're actually the kind of doctor who applies for research funding and presents at journal clubs, not the kind who, you know, does stuff.

About 6 million patients are seen in EDs annually for chest pain or other symptoms suggestive of myocardial ischemia (decreased blood flow to the heart).

«We do show that obstructive coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia remain the strongest predictors of future cardiovascular events, but for the first time, in a randomized comparison we demonstrate the ability of CT angiography (CTA) to identify a large group of at - risk patients who would have been missed by functional stress testing,» says Hoffmann, who is director of the MGH Cardiac MR PET CT Program.

Dr. Thurston and her colleagues investigated associations between menopausal symptoms and risk for CVD complications among postmenopausal women participating in the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation study.

Cerebral ischemia is a disorder caused by insufficient blood flow to the brain and its early detection with MRI contrast agents is vital for survival of patients.

The patients were also CCS angina class II - IV and / or NYHA class II - III, had ongoing ischemia and multi-vessel cardiovascular disease, but were not candidates for revascularization.

«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.

In other words, evolution has increased the human risk for lower limb ischemia.

«Humans risked limb ischemia in exchange for bipedal walking: A detailed comparison of mouse and human blood vessels with three - dimensional imaging.»

In addition to her expert skill as a clinician, Dr. Frontera also has many research interests including identifying biomarkers and predictors of early brain injury and vasospasm / delayed cerebral ischemia after subarachnoid hemorrhage and their impact on outcome; determining the efficacy of therapeutic strategies and developing guidelines for the management of patients with intracranial hemorrhage; evaluating the cost, length of stay, quality of life, functional and cognitive outcomes in a broader population of intracranial hemorrhage patients; developing guidelines for the integration of palliative care into the intensive care unit setting; and evaluating the relationship of Zika virus infection, Guillain - Barre, and other neurologic disorders.

Cellular mechanisms by which lipoic acid confers protection during the early stages of cerebral ischemia: A possible role for calcium.

In some patients with coronary artery disease, mental stress may precipitate ischemia — a deficiency in blood flow to the heart â $ «a risk factor for adverse events and death independent of other cardiovascular risk factors such as smoking, cholesterol and diabetes.

Consistent with this finding, EPOR protein levels continued to rise for 72 h after the end of ischemia in rat retina [64].

Using a rat model of chronic pelvic ischemia developed at the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, the project has shown that a chronic reduction of blood flow to the lower urinary tract can contribute to dysfunction.

Neovasculogen (VEGF) will be used for treatment of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and its complication critical limb ischemia (CLI).

Dr. Semenza's research interests include the molecular mechanisms of oxygen homeostasis; gene and stem cell therapy for ischemic cardiovascular disease; the role of HIF - 1 in cancer; and protection of the heart against ischemia - reperfusion injury.

Skeletal myoblasts have been considered as possible candidates for treatment of myocardial ischemia as well.

BM - MNCs are another cell population under extensive evaluation in clinical trials for treatment of cardiovascular diseases and for peripheral vascular disease, including critical limb ischemia, as well as for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), stroke, obstructive pulmonary disease and more.

HIF - 1 also is required for ischemic preconditioning, short episodes of ischemia and reperfusion that protect the heart against a subsequent prolonged ischemic insult.

Dr. Losordo is internationally recognized for his groundbreaking work in the use of gene, protein, and cell therapies to promote new blood vessel growth in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) and critical limb ischemia (CLI).

Such procedures are not always effective for all patients, and symptoms of ischemia may continue to manifest.

What Caught Our Attention: In the span of 48 hours, PLOS ONE retracted two papers this month that were co-authored by Bo Yu, based at Key Laboratories of Education Ministry for Myocardial Ischemia Mechanism and Treatment and The Second Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University in China.

The resulting ischemia (restriction in blood supply) and ensuing oxygen shortage, if left untreated for a sufficient period of time, can cause damage or death (infarction) of heart muscle tissue (myocardium).

For the study, Lookstein's team followed 53 patients with critical limb ischemia who had a total of 94 drug - eluting stents implanted to treat leg arteries that would not stay open after angioplasty alone.

Chronic inflammation has been noted as the culprit for multiple diseases and conditions such as Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, cerebral injury, cardiovascular disease, metabolic syndrome, cancer, allergy, asthma, bronchitis, colitis, arthritis, renal ischemia, psoriasis, diabetes, obesity, depression, fatigue (2)

Both groups were then monitored for changes in treadmill exercise time before the onset of myocardial ischemia.

Those with sickle - cell anemia or congenital heart defects are at greater risk for a condition called brain ischemia or cerebral ischemia.

The greatest reason to supplement with L - carnitine is completely unrelated to weight loss; it appears to be invaluable for heart health, helping to prevent, even reverse ischemia, stabilize irregular heartbeats, reduce incidents of angina, lower triglycerides and maintain a beneficial cholesterol profile.

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Affected cats are at risk for the following: arrhythmias related to heart muscle thickening and ischemia (decreased oxygen supplied to the muscle), congestive heart failure and feline arterial thromboembolism (clots) related to the left atrial enlargement.

This medical malpractice claim was for delayed diagnosis of mesenteric ischemia, causing massive infection, extended hospitalization, and disfiguring scars.

Setup and monitor Cardiac stress tests, treadmill, exercise MUGA scans, stress echocardiograms, Cardiac PET scans to diagnose ischemia and viability, and patient preparation for coronary CT angiograms.