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4 Sleep Problems Related to Heart Failure and 5 Ways to Manage Them

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right coronary artery blockage :: Article Creator What's The Difference Between Angina And Coronary Artery Disease? Angina is a symptom, not a disease, but it can appear in coronary artery disease. These are the similarities and differences you may find helpful. There are many kinds of angina, but they are all symptoms that usually occur as a result of an underlying heart problem. Coronary artery disease (CAD) also is not a singular disease but rather a group of conditions that can affect the structure and function of your heart. This article will explore the differences between these two cardiac issues, how to determine the cause of your symptoms, and when to seek medical care. "Angina," or "angina pectoris," is the medical term for chest pain. This chest pain or discomfort happens when blood flow to your heart is restricted, but it's not a disease on its own. Angina is considered stable when it res...

What Is a Heart Attack? Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention

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ovarian cancer clinical trials 2021 :: Article Creator Diagnostic Test Detects Ovarian Cancer With 93% Accuracy Ovarian cancer – a "silent killer" Ovarian cancer is often referred to as a "silent killer" due to the unfortunate fact that symptoms often arise once the disease has reached an advanced stage. By this point, effective treatment strategies can be limited. According to the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance, the 5-year survival rate for patients diagnosed with stage I ovarian cancer is 89%; for stage IV, it's 20%. "Clearly, there is a tremendous need for an accurate early diagnostic test for this insidious disease," Dr. John McDonald, professor emeritus in the school of biological sciences at the Georgia Tech Integrated Cancer Research Center (ICRC), said. McDonald is also the founding director of the ICRC. Over the last three decades, there have been numerous efforts to create a highly accurate earl...

How to Keep Your Heart Healthy After Surgery

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arrhythmia treatment :: Article Creator Injectable Hydrogel Electrodes Open Door To A Novel Painless Treatment Regimen For Arrhythmia A breakthrough study led by Dr. Mehdi Razavi at The Texas Heart Institute (THI), in collaboration with a biomedical engineering team of The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) Cockrell School of Engineering led by Dr. Elizabeth Cosgriff-Hernandez, sets the foundation of a ground-breaking treatment regimen for treating ventricular arrhythmia. Their study published in Nature Communications demonstrates the design and feasibility of a new hydrogel-based pacing modality. The urgent need for an effective therapeutic regimen for ventricular arrhythmia inspired THI's Electrophysiology Clinical Research & Innovations (EPCRI) team, led by its director, Dr. Razavi, to partner with Dr. Cosgriff-Hernandez and her UT Austin Biomedical Engineering (UT Austin BME) team to co-develop an innovative strategy that addresse...

What Is Heart Disease? Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention

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dementia clinical trials :: Article Creator New Alzheimer's Drugs Bring Hope, But Not Equally For All Patients Your browser is not supporteddetroitnews.Com detroitnews.Com wants to ensure the best experience for all of our readers, so we built our site to take advantage of the latest technology, making it faster and easier to use. Unfortunately, your browser is not supported. Please download one of these browsers for the best experience on detroitnews.Com INmune Bio: FDA Removes Clinical Hold For Alzheimer's Disease Program (RTTNews) - INmune Bio Inc. (INMB) said it received correspondence from the FDA confirming that the full clinical hold on the Alzheimer's disease clinical trial program has been lifted. The company said phase II trial is on track to enroll the last patient mid-2024. Top line data is expected approximately six months after the last patient is enrolled, the company noted. RJ Tesi, CEO of INmune Bio, said: ...

Diabetes- versus smoking-related thrombo-inflammation in peripheral artery disease - Cardiovascular Diabetology

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best diet for heart disease :: Article Creator Best Diets For Heart Health In 2024, According To Experts Nutrition is the heartbeat of cardiovascular health, as healthy dietary patterns are a proven and effective way to shield against cardiovascular disease . And seeing as cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in Western countries, it's never been more critical . Research links diets high in sodium, processed foods, added sugars and unhealthy fats—and low in fruits and vegetables, whole grains, fiber, legumes, and fish and nuts—with a higher probability of developing cardiovascular disease . What's more, cardiovascular disease tends to coincide with other diseases like obesity, diabetes and hypertension, making a heart-healthy diet incredibly important. But with "heart health" being a pretty broad term, determining the right nutrition plan for you can be a little more challenging than you'd expect. "It...

How to Keep Your Heart Healthy After Surgery

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tga heart disease :: Article Creator PLAIN RADIOGRAPHIC DIAGNOSIS OF CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE PLAIN RADIOGRAPHIC DIAGNOSIS OF CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE PLAIN RADIOGRAPHIC DIAGNOSIS OF CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE ContentsPrevious ConditionNext Condition 2g-1. Transposition of the Great Arteries (D-TGA).  (Legend.) A. The heart is enlarged with a narrow "pedicle" giving the so called "egg on a string" appearance. The superior mediastinum appears narrow due to the antero-posterior relationship of the transposed great vessels and "radiologic-absence of the thymus". B. The stress of hypoxia in the newborn period is believed responsible for thymic regression. Right posterior oblique view demonstrates widening of structures in the superior mediastinum due to the anteroposterior relationship of the aorta and pulmonary artery. Transposition of the Great Arteries (D-TGA) D-TGA accounts for some 5% of all congenital h...

What Is a Heart Attack? Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention

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sinopharm trials :: Article Creator Judge Targeted With Bomb Threat Hours Before Closing Arguments In Trump Fraud Trial A bomb threat was made against the home of Arthur Engoron just hours before the New York judge is scheduled to hear closing arguments in the state's civil fraud trial against Donald Trump.  According to The Daily Beast, which first broke the story, a source with close knowledge of the situation indicated that early Thursday morning about half a dozen police vehicles and a bomb squad were dispatched to Engoron's Long Island home.  Nassau County Police confirmed to Rolling Stone that the department is investigating a swatting incident that took place Thursday morning.  Engoron already found Trump liable for having committed fraud by overvaluing his properties and inflating his net worth over several years, thus deceiving banks, investors, and insurers. Throughout the trial, which will determine damages owed to the state...