Sentences with phrase «treating coronary»

«We hope this research will help inform clinicians into congenital defects related to the formation and maintenance of arteries and veins, and may also yield new strategies that can coax the development of arteries from stem cells — which may prove useful for treating coronary artery disease.»
Understanding how arteries are made at the molecular level — and specifically how they differ from veins — is important not only for understanding diseases in which arteries and veins connect abnormally, but also to inform strategies for making new arteries, which could prove invaluable for treating coronary artery disease.
«In the clinic, both compounds are used in treating coronary heart disease.
Researchers suggest that it may be important to consider marital status in treating coronary artery disease patients.
If antibiotics ever do prove effective for treating coronary artery disease, he says, the results would be «staggering.
Emory cardiologist Aloke Finn and his colleagues recently had two papers in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology and in Atherosclerosis describing a possible interaction between the widely used diabetes drug metformin and drug - eluting stents, which are used to to treat coronary artery disease.
According to Penetar, puerarin was selected over other kudzu root components because its safety and efficacy have already been established in humans, particularly in China where it is approved for intravenous injection to treat coronary heart disease, myocardial infarction and angina.
A new method of growing arteries could lead to a «biological bypass» — or a non-invasive way to treat coronary artery disease, researchers working with mice and zebrafish report with their colleagues in the April issue of Journal of Clinical Investigation.
Boston, MA About Youtuber Boston Scientific Cardiology is a leading developer of technologies that diagnose and treat coronary artery disease and implantable devices used to treat cardiac arrhythmias, sudden cardiac arrest, and heart failure.

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Nevertheless, Shelley and all the hospital personnel treated the tachycardia as though it were a full - fledged coronary, and we went through the rest of the day never once mentioning the stillbirth.
«Cardiologists need to know that they could be overlooking coronary spasm and thus, over treating their patients with stents.»
Coronary spasm can be treated with medications that dilate the blood vessels.
Physician researchers at Thomas Jefferson University suspect that some cases of coronary artery spasm go unrecognized and are incorrectly treated with stents.
In addition to MV repair, 17.1 % of patients also underwent coronary artery bypass, 11.2 % had surgical ablation to treat atrial fibrillation (the maze procedure), and 4.7 % had tricuspid annuloplasty to surgically repair the tricuspid valve using an annuloplasty ring.
To address this, BWH investigators used state of the art natural language processing tools to review the course of more than 24,000 patients with coronary artery disease treated at either BWH or Massachusetts General Hospital between 2000 and 2011.
Down the road, engineered grafts may also prove useful in treating patients with circulatory problems in their legs and coronary arteries.
Maintaining or achieving blood pressure control in patients with arthritis and concomitant hypertension (treated or untreated) could avoid more than 70,000 deaths from stroke and 60,000 deaths from coronary heart disease each year, 2 making it important to investigate the effects of various NSAIDs on blood pressure.
The change happened shortly after MX went to a hospital to have his blocked coronary arteries treated.
Evidence suggests that treating children with elevated cholesterol reduces their risk of coronary heart disease later in life.
Researchers in Sweden sought to determine if use of tumor necrosis factor inhibitor drugs to treat RA would result in a reduced risk of acute coronary syndrome (commonly called ACS), defined as a diagnosis of a heart attack or unstable angina (the worsening or increasing cardiac symptoms)
Perhaps in the not - so - distant future, children at high risk for coronary artery disease will be identified and treated to prevent changes in their vascular walls during adulthood.»
«The take - home message from this study is that deferred stent implantation can not be recommended as a routine procedure for STEMI patients treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention,» said Henning Kelbaek, M.D., of Roskilde Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, and lead author of the study.
Expansion in the use of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)-- the minimally invasive surgery performed on heart patients instead of using drugs — is seeing more patients with acute coronary syndromes treated more quickly, according to the latest National Audit of PCI (coverinCoronary Intervention (PCI)-- the minimally invasive surgery performed on heart patients instead of using drugs — is seeing more patients with acute coronary syndromes treated more quickly, according to the latest National Audit of PCI (coverincoronary syndromes treated more quickly, according to the latest National Audit of PCI (covering 2012).
A reduction in blood pressure leads to a reduction in mortality caused by stroke or coronary heart disease — so changing your diet to include more meat, fish, dairy produce and pulses could help both prevent and treat the condition.
Acute coronary syndrome — an umbrella term the American Heart Association uses to define diseases, such as heart attack or angina, where blood to the heart is blocked — occurred in 4.1 %, 6.6 % and 7.4 % of treated, untreated and uninfected patients.
Articles focus on topics including how healthy relationships early in life affect physical and mental health in childhood and beyond; the role of intimate relationships in coronary heart disease; the need to focus on partners when treating someone with chronic disease; and the increasingly complex biological pathways involved linking relationships to health.
«First - in - human use of virtual reality imaging in cardiac cath lab to treat blocked coronary artery: Virtual reality device successfully used to guide recanalization of right coronary artery.»
«Based on these findings, there may be an opportunity to improve outcomes in people with coronary heart disease by screening for and treating mood disorders, but this needs to be further studied,» Szpakowski said.
The research team reviewed data on 9,509 men and women with coronary artery disease who participated in the Treating to New Targets trial, which originally concluded in 2005.
Scanning electron micrograph of the coronary microvasculature of a mouse that has been treated with a small molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitor of platelet - derived growth factor receptor beta.
The finding has far - reaching implications in understanding and treating low - oxygen health conditions such as coronary artery disease and tumor growth.
She was diagnosed with coronary vasospasm and treated with diltiazem, carvedilol, aspirin, clopidogrel, nitroglycerin, simvastatin, and lisinopril.
People who have hypertension that is not treated with lifestyle modifications and medications (if necessary) are likely to experience one or several of the following conditions: • Coronary artery disease, heart attack, heart failure, or abnormal heart beat.
These phytonutrients also have antioxidant activities, helping treat and prevent coronary heart disease, as well as immune disorders.
Look at the black dots, which are the actual data, not the fitted curves which are model - dependent; and at panels A and C, which treat all - cause mortality, not B and D, which are specific for coronary heart disease.
Alternatives: If you're among the many millions of older Americans without known coronary disease who are taking these drugs, ask your doctor or other health care provider about treating your slightly elevated cholesterol with a combination of sublingual (under - the - tongue) vitamin B12 (1,000 mcg daily), folic acid (800 mcg daily) and vitamin B6 (200 mg daily).
I guess if he can generate laughter from a coronary, there is no reason writer Will Reiser and director Jonathan Levine (The Wackness) can't treat Cancer as Comedy.
Treats cardiovascular diseases and conditions (hypertension, coronary heart disease, arrhythmias, and angina (chest pain)-RRB-
J & J and Bayer recently announced that they plan to start clinical trials to get Xarelto approved for treating other health issues, such as acute coronary syndrome.
• Cholesterol Levels: Maximum cholesterol ratio, if treated < 5.0 — 215 If Ratio < 4.5 — 290 • Family History: No coronary artery disease or cancer prior to age 60 (parents only).
Our agents at MEG Financial have worked with and helped many individuals who have had coronary artery disease that is successfully treated with anglioplasty.
Have been diagnosed or treated by a member of the medical profession for cancer, coronary artery disease or any disease of the heart, brain or liver?
Assisted physicians treat cardiac dysrhythmia, coronary artery diseases and congestive heart failure.
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