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Massachusetts General Hospital: Common gene variant may increase risk for a type of cardiac arrhythmia
(14 Mar 2010 05:54)
... associated with a form of the irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation. In their report in ... PhD, of the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Cardiovascular Research Center and Cardiac Arrhythmia Service, a co-corresponding author of the report. ...
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Important News for Women Taking Yaz and Yasmin
(14 Mar 2010 10:05)
... can cause serious health problems such as heart attacks, strokes and arrhythmia. Yaz and Yasmin ... elevated levels can lead to potentially fatal arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat). Abnormally high levels of potassium ...
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Falcons playing to honor recovering assistant coach
(14 Mar 2010 04:33)
... at her home near the Park Slope school. She was their recovering from a heart arrhythmia she suffered earlier this week and the surgery to deal with the problem. She ...
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D'Ambrosi shoots Bishop Ford past hot Firebirds
(14 Mar 2010 04:33)
... honor of longtime assistant coach Mary Gillespie. She was home resting after suffering a heart arrhythmia earlier this week. Katie Cunningham dropped in 14 points and hit four 3-pointers, Khadijah ...
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center: Scientists identify critical enzyme in healthy heart function
(11 Mar 2010 05:30)
... in controlling normal development and function of heart cells, and that loss of the leads ... growth and proliferation of heart cells, , arrhythmia, loss of contractility and heart failure and ... Dr. Maillet. Calcium is also important to cardiac growth and the contraction of heart muscle. ...
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Magnets Guide Hearts Back Into Rhythm
(12 Mar 2010 06:16)
... -- It's one of the most common heart problems -- 2.2 million Americans have an ... working, so his doctor recommended catheter ablation. Cardiologists thread a catheter from the groin to ... because it actually provides control of the arrhythmia over time," Kalyanam Shivkumar, M.D., Ph.D., director ...
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Robotic surgery steadies irregular heartbeat
(9 Mar 2010 12:22)
... Arrhythmias are disorders of the heart that occur when the electrical impulses that ... with atrial fibrillation, a common type of arrhythmia, according to the American Heart Association. Although ... lead to heart disease, stroke or sudden cardiac death. Symptoms of atrial fibrillation include heart ...
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Bile Acid-Induced Arrhythmia Is Mediated by Muscarinic M2 Receptors in Neonatal Rat Cardiomyocytes
(13 Mar 2010 09:49)
... / Bile Acid-Induced Arrhythmia Is Mediated by Muscarinic M2 Receptors in Neonatal Rat Cardiomyocytes Bile Acid-Induced Arrhythmia Is Mediated by Muscarinic M2 Receptors in Neonatal Rat Cardiomyocytes Intrahepatic ...
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Cardiosterol helps your circulation
(10 Mar 2010 14:17)
... stroke, or maybe death, because of a heart failure brought about by a very bad ... for an engine-breakdown to service his vehicle. Cardiosterol of Alta Care Laboratoires is a fish ... by helping to stabilise irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmia) • by thinning the blood • by ...
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Magnets Guide Hearts Back Into Rhythm - Research Summary
(12 Mar 2010 12:52)
... Magnets Guide Hearts Back Into Rhythm - Research Summary The ... Kalyanam Shivkumar, M.D., director of the UCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center in Los Angeles, Calif., told Ivanhoe. ...
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St. Jude Medical to Showcase Robust Portfolio of Products for Cardiac Care at American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2010
(12 Mar 2010 13:04)
... Other Interventional Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery Products on Display: Epic™ ... Flexible Adjustable Annuloplasty Ring, and Regent™ Mechanical Heart Valve. Atrial Fibrillation Division EnSite Velocity™ Cardiac ... then quickly locate the source of the arrhythmia and formulate a treatment strategy. The new ...
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MDI Hospital Debuts New Heart Monitors
(9 Mar 2010 16:34)
... 9:02 am BAR HARBOR Diagnosing abnormal heart rhythms, known as arrhythmia, can be challenging because the heart doesnt ... hospital, the new device, known as a cardiac event monitor, records a patient s heart ...
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PREVIEW-Devices to take center stage at ACC heart meeting
(11 Mar 2010 17:26)
... spotlight at this year's American College of Cardiology scientific meeting, as devices and procedures aimed ... procedures aimed at avoiding traumatic surgeries muscle heart drugs off center stage. Thousands of cardiologists ... atrial fibrillation, the most common type of arrhythmia. The prevalence of the condition -- marked ...
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Research points to way to improve heart treatment
(10 Mar 2010 19:53)
... Research points to way to improve heart treatment Current drugs used to treat heart ... of other molecular events that result in arrhythmia and cell death," said Anderson, who also ... contributors included Thomas Hund, Ph.D., associate in cardiology, and Peter Mohler, Ph.D., associate professor of ...
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Study: Better Ways To Improve Heart Treatment
(11 Mar 2010 16:43)
... Study: Better Ways To Improve Heart Treatment Posted on: Thursday, 11 March 2010, ... of other molecular events that result in arrhythmia and cell death," said Anderson, who also ...
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