Sign up for a free trial and join thousands of other leading professionals. Click here to start!

Cardiovascular/Blood Diseases News

Home | Index > Health > Heart & Blood > Cardiovascular/Blood Diseases

TAKE THIS POLL
Is Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy the right person to lead the EU as its president? (Nov. 20, 2009) Yes. No. Don't know.

Sort by: relevance (24 hours) relevance date

NHLBI-supported research shares new strategies on hypertension, heart defect and air pollution 20 Nov 2009 10:57 GMT
... New education strategies for better controlling hypertension and research ... modified Blalock-Taussig shunt (MBTS), which connects the aorta (the main artery that carries oxygen-rich blood ... difference that was not statistically significant. Although anemia occurs in most patients with hip fracture, many of ...
Ohio Mother Charges Yaz Birth Control Drug Caused Life-Threatening Blood Clot 20 Nov 2009 00:11 GMT
... announced that Mae Walker today filed a personal injury ... thrombosis ("DVT"), more commonly known as a blood clot, in her left leg. If left untreated, ... hospitalized for three days, where she received anti-coagulation medication to reduce the swelling in her ...
Ohio Mother Charges Yaz Birth Control Drug Caused Life-Threatening Blood Clot (BIZ) 20 Nov 2009 00:15 GMT
... Walker, age 30, of Belpre, Ohio, works 40 hours a ... thrombosis ("DVT"), more commonly known as a blood clot, in her left leg. If left untreated, ... hospitalized for three days, where she received anti-coagulation medication to reduce the swelling in her ...
Can Meditation Curb Heart Attacks? 20 Nov 2009 18:51 GMT
... Richard Patterson for The New York Times Recent research ... said Mrs. Banks, who survived a major heart attack and a lengthy hospitalization after coronary artery ... patients who meditated cut their risk of heart attacks, strokes and deaths from all causes roughly ...
What causes a blood clot? 14 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
... Posted Nov 12, 2009 @ 12:10 PM My aunt had ... a couple of days later from a blood clot in her lung. Was this related ...

Studies find heart attacks similar in men, women after all 15 Nov 2009 07:30 GMT
... Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of both ... has been that older men die of heart attacks, while women die of old age. For ... favor women. One Canadian study found that heart attack symptoms described by men and women may ...
Study finds mixed results comparing two surgical strategies for infant heart defect 15 Nov 2009 22:37 GMT
... Study finds mixed results comparing two surgical strategies for infant heart defect Infants born with a severely underdeveloped heart ... modified Blalock-Taussig shunt (MBTS), which connects the aorta (the major blood vessel delivering blood from the heart ...
Study comparing two surgeries for infant heart defect shows mixed results 16 Nov 2009 11:31 GMT
... Study comparing two surgeries for infant heart defect shows mixed results November 16th, 2009 - ... modified Blalock-Taussig shunt (MBTS), which connects the aorta (the major blood vessel delivering blood from the heart ...
Mixed Results Comparing Two Surgical Strategies For Infant Heart Defect 16 Nov 2009 15:13 GMT
... Mixed Results Comparing Two Surgical Strategies For Infant Heart Defect Posted on: Monday, 16 November 2009, 07:47 ... modified Blalock-Taussig shunt (MBTS), which connects the aorta (the major blood vessel delivering blood from the heart ...
Treasure Coast hospitals find treating heart attack patients coldly is best 16 Nov 2009 15:32 GMT
... Being cold-hearted is saving lives on the Treasure ... at Martin Memorial following an Oct. 5 heart attack outside his Stuart home. “I thought to ... of the body. Pulmonary infection and cardiac arrhythmias are common risks of the procedure. • ...

Not satisfied with this news section? Make your own with the Newsletter Manager or try our other media monitoring services.

Mexican striker de Nigris dies of heart defect 17 Nov 2009 03:12 GMT
... Mexico City/Athens� - Mexican striker Antonio de Nigris has ... Antonio de Nigris has died of a heart attack at the age of 31, Mexican media reported ... Kravaritis confirmed the death due to a heart defect, following an initial post-mortem examination, the Mexican ...
Comparing Two Surgical Strategies For Infant Heart Defect 17 Nov 2009 10:30 GMT
... Infants born with a severely underdeveloped heart are more likely ... modified Blalock-Taussig shunt (MBTS), which connects the aorta (the major blood vessel delivering blood from the heart ... ventricle is the most common severe congenital heart defect. "Just 25 to 30 years ago, this ...
Statins Cannot Erode Heart Attack Risks Caused by Low Levels of Good Cholesterol 17 Nov 2009 21:10 GMT
... Data Demonstrate that the Danger of Low Levels of ... Sessions 2009 define the increased risk of heart attacks and cardiovascular disease in patients with low ... statins are unable to significantly impact the heart attack or cardiovascular disease risks associated with low ...
Hot, dirty air a heart attack risk 16 Nov 2009 07:52 GMT
... > > Hot, dirty air a heart attack risk Extreme temperatures and heavy air pollution ... note in their reports. But looking at heart attacks-not just deaths from heart disease-could offer a ...
New Heart Attack Treatment Guidelines Stress Coordination 18 Nov 2009 14:50 GMT
... WEDNESDAY, Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- There's a ... guidelines for treatment of coronary disease and heart attacks: Get organized. Every community should have an ... attacks. The goal is to get a heart attack victim as quickly as possible to a ...
New heart attack treatment guidelines stress coordination 18 Nov 2009 16:51 GMT
... WEDNESDAY, Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- There's a ... guidelines for treatment of coronary disease and heart attacks: Get organized. Every community should have an ... attacks. The goal is to get a heart attack victim as quickly as possible to a ...
Study: CT scans rule out heart attacks faster 18 Nov 2009 18:51 GMT
... Study: CT scans rule out heart attacks faster Posted: 51 minutes ago Updated: 18 ... a faster, cheaper way to diagnose a heart attack when someone goes to the emergency room ...
New heart attack treatment guidelines stress coordination 19 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... WEDNESDAY, Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- There's a ... guidelines for treatment of coronary disease and heart attacks: Get organized. Every community should have an ... attacks. The goal is to get a heart attack victim as quickly as possible to a ...
Study: CT Rules Out Heart Attacks Faster 19 Nov 2009 05:11 GMT
... Study: CT Rules Out Heart Attacks Faster Published: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at ... a faster, cheaper way to diagnose a heart attack when someone goes to the emergency room ...
Study: CT scans spot heart attacks faster, more cheaply 19 Nov 2009 06:14 GMT
... Study: CT scans spot heart attacks faster, more cheaply ORLANDO, Fla. (AP)— A ... a faster, cheaper way to diagnose a heart attack when someone goes to the emergency room ...

THESE STORIES ARE NOT PUBLISHED BY IPD GROUP, INC. AND THESE LINKS WILL TAKE YOU TO OTHER WEBSITES. SOME OF THESE WEBSITES REQUIRE THEIR OWN REGISTRATION TO READ THEIR STORIES. PLEASE READ THE DISCLAIMER FOR MORE DETAILS. >>>

AstraZeneca applies for US approval for blood clot preventer Brilinta 19 Nov 2009 14:19 GMT
... AstraZeneca applies for US approval for blood clot preventer Brilinta LONDON - AstraZeneca PLC said Thursday it has applied to U.S. ...
CT scans used in Fla. to rule out heart attacks quicker 19 Nov 2009 16:17 GMT
... CT scans used in Fla. to rule out heart attacks quicker ORLANDO, Fla. — A CT scan ... a faster, cheaper way to diagnose a heart attack when someone goes to the emergency room ...
CT scans used in Fla. ERs to rule out heart attacks quicker 19 Nov 2009 18:41 GMT
... CT scans used in Fla. ERs to rule out heart attacks quicker ORLANDO, Fla. — A CT scan ... a faster, cheaper way to diagnose a heart attack when someone goes to the emergency room ...
Statins Cannot Erode Heart Attack Risks Caused by Low Levels of Good Cholesterol 20 Nov 2009 13:41 GMT
... Data released today at the American Heart Association (AHA) ... Sessions 2009 define the increased risk of heart attacks and cardiovascular disease in patients with low ... statins are unable to significantly impact the heart attack or cardiovascular disease risks associated with low ...
Heart Disease Patients Who Practice Transcendental Meditation Have Nearly 50% Lower Rates Of Heart Attack, Stroke, And Death 16 Nov 2009 13:33 GMT
... Patients with coronary heart disease who practiced the stress-reducing ... percent reduction in the combination of death, heart attacks, and strokes in the participants - Clinically ... Association -- An American will suffer a heart attack every 34 seconds -- Coronary heart disease ...