First Study of Heart "Maps" for Kids Could Help Correct Rapid Rhythms
23 juil. 2012 17h00 HE
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American Heart Association
Study Highlights:
Creating a 3-D map of the heart's electrical signals could help treat kids with rapid heartbeat.
The new technique provides a more accurate guide for pediatric...
Aging Heart Cells Rejuvenated by Modified Stem Cells
23 juil. 2012 17h00 HE
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American Heart Association
Study Highlights :
Elderly heart failure patients' heart cells were rejuvenated with modified stem cells.
The rejuvenated cells could one day be used to repair damaged heart...
Physicians' Focus on Risks for Stroke and Dementia Saved Lives, Money
17 juil. 2012 16h00 HE
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American Heart Association
Study Highlights:
Urging primary care physicians to focus on the top risks for stroke and dementia saved money and lives.
Fewer patients needed long-term care when primary care doctors...
Updated AHA/ACCF Guidelines for Unstable Angina Include Newest Blood Thinning Drug
16 juil. 2012 14h00 HE
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American Heart Association
Statement Highlights:
The blood-thinning drug ticagrelor is now considered equal to blood thinners clopidogrel and prasugrel for treating some patients who have a heart attack or chest...
Hospitals Recognized for Heart Disease and Stroke Care
13 juil. 2012 15h55 HE
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American Heart Association
DALLAS, July 13, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Finding the right hospital for treating heart disease and stroke just got easier, thanks to a new online tool from the American Heart Association/American...
Tiny Magnetic Particles May Help Assess Heart Treatments
10 juil. 2012 16h00 HE
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American Heart Association
Study Highlights:
An initial human study shows magnetic particles can track cells as they move through the body.
The technique could be used to evaluate cell-based heart disease...
Despite Benefit, Hospitals Not Always Alerted of Incoming Stroke Patients
10 juil. 2012 16h00 HE
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American Heart Association
Study Highlights:
Stroke patients receive faster treatment when emergency medical services (EMS) personnel notify hospitals a possible stroke patient is en route.
However, emergency...
Non-Nutritive Sweeteners: A Potentially Useful Option - With Caveats
09 juil. 2012 15h40 HE
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American Heart Association
Statement Highlights:
Substituting non-nutritive sweeteners for sugars added to foods and beverages may help people reach and maintain a healthy body weight – as long as the substitution...
American Fast Food Increasing Heart Disease Risk in Southeast Asians
02 juil. 2012 16h00 HE
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American Heart Association
Study Highlights:
Eating American-style fast food has increased heart and diabetes risk among southeast Asians.
The study's results suggest the need for more attention to global behavioral...
Dr. Alan Daugherty Named Editor of ATVB Journal
02 juil. 2012 13h01 HE
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American Heart Association
DALLAS, July 2, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Heart Association and Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health, are pleased to announce the appointment of Alan...