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ESC Congress 2003: Consumption of Fruits and Vegetables Attenuates the Risk of Developing Acute Coronary Syndromes; The CARDIO2000 study
IMPORTANT: This press release accompanies a poster or oral session given at the ESC Congress 2003. Written by the investigator himself/herself, this press release does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the European Society of Cardiology Among the conventional cardiovascular risk factors, diet poses a particular challenge for research.... view more... (2003-09-01)
ESC Congress 2003: Preferred treatment of angina (chest pain)
IMPORTANT: This press release accompanies a poster or oral session given at the ESC Congress 2003. Written by the investigator himself/herself, this press release does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the European Society of Cardiology ESC Congress 2003: We have shown that in European and Mediterranean patients with stable angina and proven... view more... (2003-09-01)
New research explores limits of non-invasive coronary imaging tests
If multi-slice computed tomography (MSCT) shows that a patient has plaque build-up in the artery walls, does it also mean that there is actual reduced blood flow in the artery\\\ view more (2006-12-12)
ESC Congress 2004: New study confirms benefits of rimonabant in weight loss, waistcircumference reduction and metabolic risk factor improvement
1st year results of RIO-Europe study presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) 2004 Congress view more (2004-08-29)
Genetic clues to cardiomyopathy's origins revealed in mice
A genetic discovery sheds new light on the cause of cardiomyopathy and sudden death in young adults, which originates in the previously overlooked right ventricle of the heart, said a researcher at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) and Texas Children's Hospital (TCH) in Houston. view more (2006-08-21)
Can heart tissue be regenerated?
When human hearts are injured, as during a heart attack, healthy tissue normally can't regrow. Researchers now demonstrate in rats that a sponge-like patch, soaked in a compound called periostin and placed over the injury, can not only get heart cells to begin dividing and making copies of themselves again, but also improves heart function. view more (2007-07-18)
ESC Congress 2003: C-reactive protein, an inflammatory biomarker, predicts progression of aortic valve stenosis
IMPORTANT: This press release accompanies a poster or oral session given at the ESC Congress 2003. Written by the investigator himself/herself, this press release does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the European Society of Cardiology Aortic stenosis (AS) is the narrowing or obstruction of the heart's aortic valve, which prevents it from... view more... (2003-08-31)
Elderly patients can benefit from selective use of early revascularization
The elderly represent a growing proportion of patients presenting with acute myocardial infarction (MI) complicated by cardiogenic shock (CS). view more (2009-02-17)
Invasive Management Could Offer Better Outcome For Elderly People With Coronary Artery Disease (pp 945, 951)
Elderly people with coronary artery disease could have a better prognosis and quality of life if they are given invasive rather than medical treatment, conclude authors of a fast-track study in this week's issue of THE LANCET. Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most common cause of illness and death among people aged 75 years or older. Although... view more... (2001-09-19)
New generation of cardiac interventions, therapies optimize heart disease care
Research presented today at the American College of Cardiology's 55th Annual Scientific Session and the inaugural Innovation in Intervention: i2 Summit 2006 in Atlanta, Ga., highlights critical advances in the treatment of cardiovascular disease. view more (2006-03-15)
Trainee Clinical Psychologists Show Their Worth
Trainee clinical psychologists working under supervision, within the context of a clinical placement can treat clients as successfully as their fully qualified colleagues. These findings are reported today, Thursday 15 April 2004, by Jessica Buckley of St Luke's Hospital, Huddersfield, at the Annual Conference of the British Psychological... view more... (2004-04-15)
Still puzzling: Best care for the frail and elderly with coronary artery disease
A new study from Duke University Medical Center finds that patients treated solely with medications after suffering from chest pain, heart attack or coronary artery disease are more likely to die during the first year following their initial hospitalization. view more (2008-07-21)
Are women at greater risk from angioplasty?
Research will be reported at TCT 2007, the annual scientific symposium of the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF), that demonstrates that early intervention saves lives in women who have a heart attack or unstable chest pain. view more (2007-10-19)
ESC Congress 2004: Competitive Sport and Cardiomyopathy: The Recommendations of The Study Group of Sports Cardiology of the ESC
The Recommendations for Competitive Sport Participation view more (2004-08-29)
INEGY™ (Ezetimibe/Simvastatin) Receives First Approval in Europe
Merck & Co., Inc. and Schering-Plough Corporation today announced the regulatory approval of INEGY™ in Germany. INEGY is the first product to reduce low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C or 'bad' cholesterol) through Dual Inhibition of both cholesterol production in the liver and absorption in the intestine. Germany is the first... view more... (2004-04-02)
Gladstone researchers hone in on differentiation of heart stem cells
A team of scientists from the Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular Disease (GICD) has identified a key factor in heart development that could help advance gene therapy for treating cardiac disorders. view more (2005-12-16)
New data examine stents and bypass surgery in patients with 3VD and LMD
Newly reported data presented at the 20th annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) scientific symposium, sponsored by the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) from the SYNTAX clinical trial (SYNergy Between PCI With TAXUS and Cardiac Surgery) reveal similar safety and efficacy outcomes when the use of a drug-eluting stent is... view more... (2008-10-15)
High calcium level in arteries may signal serious heart attack risk
Researchers may be able to predict future severe cardiac events in patients with known, stable coronary artery disease (CAD) using coronary calcium scoring, according to a study published in the online edition of Radiology. view more (2009-07-28)
ESC Congress 2003: Chest pain units improve the treatment of heart attacks
IMPORTANT: This press release accompanies a poster or oral session given at the ESC Congress 2003. Written by the investigator himself/herself, this press release does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the European Society of Cardiology ESC Congress 2003: Chest pain accounts for a considerable number of consultations in emergency departments.... view more... (2003-09-02)
ESC Congress 2003: Novel blood test helps doctors to manage patients with shortness of breath
IMPORTANT: This press release accompanies both a presentation and an ESC press conference given at the ESC Congress 2003. Written by the investigator himself/herself, this press release does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the European Society of Cardiology ESC Congress 2003: Hot Line I - Medical Treatment & Heart Failure We have shown... view more... (2003-08-31)
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