There is limited evidence that walnuts can reduce the risk of heart disease, but there is enough information for food companies to say so on their packages,...
In patients with daily life ischemia, 300 mg of aspirin daily reduces the number and duration of ischemic events through the combined inhibition of platelet...
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an intramuscular formulation of olanzapine, new indications for ciprofloxin and rofecoxib, an oral HIV-1 test,...
Insulin attenuates the inflammatory response in pediatric burn patients by decreasing pro-inflammatory cytokine and hepatic acute- phase protein concentrations...
A population-based cohort study has yielded no evidence to support any causal relation between childhood vaccination and type 1 diabetes, epidemiologists in...
FROM WHAT I UNDERSTAND THE TERMS NOW USED ARE ST ELEVATION AND NON ST ELEVATION HOWEVER YOU WILL STILL HEAR THE TERMS Q WAVE AND NON Q WAVE.IVE ALSO USED THE...
In the viewpoint of pathology, transmural MI and subendocardial MI are the correct terms because they describe the involvement of myocardial necrosis. Q wave...
For a clinician, the diagnosis of AMI should include at least the following five parts. 1) Acute myocardial infarction 2) Types of MI: STEMI or NSTEMI 3)...
Patients treated after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with aspirin, clopidogrel, and warfarin because of an indication for anticoagulation may face...
The use of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) significantly improved peak VO2 and exercise duration in a group of high-risk symptomatic heart failure...
Substituting walnuts for monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFA) in the Mediterranean diet improves endothelial function, according to the results of a randomized...
A new computer program can help predict patients' risk of myocardial infarction or stroke over 10 years, cardiologists announced on Friday. The HeartScore...
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Women with type 2 diabetes are nearly five times more likely to have unrecognized voiding difficulty compared with nondiabetic control subjects, according to...
Obesity in children is associated with vascular dysfunction and wall thickening, early events in atherogenesis, but these harmful effects can be partially...
Excessive ventilation during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is likely to increase intrathoracic pressure and decrease coronary perfusion pressure,...
Atherosclerosis and depression are linked in the elderly, according to the results of a cross-sectional study published in the April issue of the Archives of...
Obesity in children is associated with vascular dysfunction and wall thickening, early events in atherogenesis, but these harmful effects can be partially...
In diabetic patients with neuropathy, limited joint mobility may contribute to the development of foot ulcers, according to a report in the April issue of...
Salt loading improves orthostatic cerebral and peripheral vascular control in patients with posturally related syncope, according to a report published in the...
THE NEW YORK TIMES. March 21, 2004 New Studies Question Value of Opening Arteries By GINA KOLATA A new and emerging understanding of how heart attacks...
Heparin Pretreatment Improves EECP Results In Patients With Stable Angina Heart Vessels. 2004 Mar;19(2):59-62. Related Articles, Links Improvement of oxygen...
Heart Vessels. 2004 Mar;19(2):59-62. Related Articles, Links Improvement of oxygen metabolism in ischemic myocardium as a result of enhanced external ...
Late-onset seizure is associated with an increased risk of stroke, according to the results of a prospective study published in the April 10 issue of The...
While sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) appears to be common in lone atrial fibrillation (AF), it may not be more common in this population than in matched controls,...
In patients with essential hypertension, left ventricular (LV) concentric geometry during treatment is an adverse risk marker for cardiovascular (CV) events,...
Canadian investigators report "a trend to improvement" with low- intensity laser therapy (LILT) administered to patients with painful diabetic sensorimotor...
The functional status 3 months after an ischemic stroke is significantly better in patients who are pretreated with a statin drug, according to physicians in...