Sentences with phrase «prevented aneurysms»

In 2006, Dietz reported in Science that giving these mice an old blood pressure drug, losartan, which blocks TGF - β, prevented aneurysms.

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In 1948, seven years before his death, Einstein had surgery to prevent the «grapefruit - sized» aneurysm from rupturing.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the most effective way to prevent aortic aneurysms is reducing risk factors including quitting smoking and controlling high blood pressure and high cholesterol.

A drug to prevent stroke after a serious subarachnoid hemorrhage that follows the rupture of an aneurysm would improve quality of life for patients, Garzon - Muvdi says, and could potentially save millions of dollars in health care costs if patients don't have to endure extensive hospital stays to monitor for a delayed stroke.

-- In order to effectively treat aneurysm and prevent blood vessel rapture you need to strengthening your blood vessel walls, improving blood circulation, controlling blood sugar levels and blood pressure, and lowering bad fats such as cholesterol or triglycerides.

$ 1.225 million settlement of wrongful death medical malpractice claim for failure of emergency room doctor consider dissecting aortic aneurysm in the face of classic symptoms resulting in an eight hour delay before the correct diagnosis was made preventing timely surgical intervention.

Doctors who fail to take appropriate precautions to prevent infections, aneurysms, blood clots, or anesthesia complications can be held liable for injuries that occur as a result.