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Nile Therapeutics Announces Dosing In Phase IIa Study Of CD-NP In Heart Failure Patients

Categorie : Cardiovascular / Cardiology
Nile Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: NLTX), announced that it has dosed the first acute setting heart failure patient in its Phase IIa, multi-center, open-label, ascending dose clinical study of the company's lead product candidate, CD-NP, a novel chimeric natriuretic peptide, in development for ...

read more Nile Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: NLTX), announced that it has dosed the first acute setting heart failure patient in its Phase IIa, multi-center, open-label, ascending dose clinical study of the company's lead product candidate, CD-NP, a novel chimeric natriuretic peptide, in development for read more Tue Jul 2008 Tue Jul 2008

Bioheart, Inc. To Introduce At-Home Heart Failure Monitor For Congestive Heart Failure Patients

Categorie : Cardiovascular / Cardiology
Bioheart, Inc. (Nasdaq: BHRT), a company committed to delivering intelligent devices and biologics that help monitor, diagnose and treat heart failure and cardiovascular diseases, announced it has secured worldwide non-exclusive distribution rights to the Bioheart 3370 Heart Failure Monito ...

read more Bioheart, Inc. (Nasdaq: BHRT), a company committed to delivering intelligent devices and biologics that help monitor, diagnose and treat heart failure and cardiovascular diseases, announced it has secured worldwide non-exclusive distribution rights to the Bioheart 3370 Heart Failure Monito read more Tue Jul 2008 Tue Jul 2008

Micrus Endovascular Receives FDA Approval For Intracranial Stent Clinical Trial

Categorie : Cardiovascular / Cardiology
Micrus Endovascular Corporation (Nasdaq:MEND) announced that the Vitesse Intracranial Stent Study for Ischemic Therapy (VISSIT) clinical trial application has been conditionally approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). ...

read more Micrus Endovascular Corporation (Nasdaq:MEND) announced that the Vitesse Intracranial Stent Study for Ischemic Therapy (VISSIT) clinical trial application has been conditionally approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). read more Tue Jul 2008 Tue Jul 2008

Medtronic Announces Key Activities At Cardiostim 2008

Categorie : Cardiovascular / Cardiology
Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) announced its schedule of activities for Cardiostim 2008 - 16th World Congress in Cardiac Electrophysiology and Cardiac Techniques, being held June 18-21, 2008. Media and physician attendees are invited to the following: - A symposium on REVERSE (Resynchronization Revers ...

read more Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) announced its schedule of activities for Cardiostim 2008 - 16th World Congress in Cardiac Electrophysiology and Cardiac Techniques, being held June 18-21, 2008. Media and physician attendees are invited to the following: - A symposium on REVERSE (Resynchronization Revers read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

Global Therapeutics Receives CE Mark Approval For Advanced GTX® Bare Metal Coronary Stent System Designed For Optimal Clinical Performance

Categorie : Cardiovascular / Cardiology
Global Therapeutics, the cardiology unit of Cook Medical, has received CE Mark approval for a new cobalt chromium bare metal coronary stent that company executives believe will fill a demand for non-drug eluting coronary stents among interventional cardiologists, the company announced today. The dev ...

read more Global Therapeutics, the cardiology unit of Cook Medical, has received CE Mark approval for a new cobalt chromium bare metal coronary stent that company executives believe will fill a demand for non-drug eluting coronary stents among interventional cardiologists, the company announced today. The dev read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

Issues Surrounding Sudden Cardiac Death

Categorie : Cardiovascular / Cardiology
Sudden cardiac death strikes 166,200 individuals each year. Even when diagnosed, treated and rigorously monitored, heart disease can unexpectedly claim the lives of those it afflicts, such as newscaster Tim Russert.Cardiologists Judith Hochman and Larry Chinitz from NYU Langone Medical Center are av ...

read more Sudden cardiac death strikes 166,200 individuals each year. Even when diagnosed, treated and rigorously monitored, heart disease can unexpectedly claim the lives of those it afflicts, such as newscaster Tim Russert.Cardiologists Judith Hochman and Larry Chinitz from NYU Langone Medical Center are av read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

Accumetrics Announces The Launch And First Patient Enrolled Into The GRAVITAS Trial

Categorie : Cardiovascular / Cardiology
Patient enrollment into the GRAVITAS (Gauging Responsiveness With A VerifyNow(R) Assay-Impact On Thrombosis And Safety) trial has begun, officials from Accumetrics announced. The GRAVITAS trial is designed to evaluate the use of the VerifyNow P2Y12 test to identify patients that exhibit a low respon ...

read more Patient enrollment into the GRAVITAS (Gauging Responsiveness With A VerifyNow(R) Assay-Impact On Thrombosis And Safety) trial has begun, officials from Accumetrics announced. The GRAVITAS trial is designed to evaluate the use of the VerifyNow P2Y12 test to identify patients that exhibit a low respon read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

58 Year Old Tim Russert Died Of Sudden Coronary Thrombosis Said Doctors

Categorie : Cardiovascular / Cardiology
58 year old NBC newscaster Tim Russert, one of America's most familiar and popular TV faces, whose death on Friday shocked the nation, suffered a sudden coronary thrombosis, a particular type of heart attack that in Russert's case was caused by cholesterol plaque rupturing in an artery, said his doc ...

read more 58 year old NBC newscaster Tim Russert, one of America's most familiar and popular TV faces, whose death on Friday shocked the nation, suffered a sudden coronary thrombosis, a particular type of heart attack that in Russert's case was caused by cholesterol plaque rupturing in an artery, said his doc read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

Acute Coronary Syndromes - Exploring The Best Way Forward In Optimizing Care (Medical Journal Of Australia)

Categorie : Cardiovascular / Cardiology
To decrease overall mortality due to acute coronary syndromes, we need to focus on optimising appropriate medical therapies, according to an editorial published in the latest issue of Medical Journal of Australia. Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is chest pain and other symptoms that happen when blood ...

read more To decrease overall mortality due to acute coronary syndromes, we need to focus on optimising appropriate medical therapies, according to an editorial published in the latest issue of Medical Journal of Australia. Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is chest pain and other symptoms that happen when blood read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

Diabetic Women Get Less Intense Treatment Of Heart Disease Than Men

Categorie : Cardiovascular / Cardiology
Women with type 2 diabetes and heart disease have poorer control of both diseases and receive less intensive medical treatment than do men, a large new study found. The results will be presented at The Endocrine Society's 90th Annual Meeting in San Francisco.The findings of the study, performed at t ...

read more Women with type 2 diabetes and heart disease have poorer control of both diseases and receive less intensive medical treatment than do men, a large new study found. The results will be presented at The Endocrine Society's 90th Annual Meeting in San Francisco.The findings of the study, performed at t read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

People With Lower Incomes, Lower Education Levels Have Higher Death Rates After Experiencing Heart Attack

Categorie : Cardiovascular / Cardiology
Researchers have long suspected that socioeconomic factors like education level and income also might affect survival rates following heart attack. In the June issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Mayo Clinic researchers present new data suggesting that people with lower incomes and education level ...

read more Researchers have long suspected that socioeconomic factors like education level and income also might affect survival rates following heart attack. In the June issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Mayo Clinic researchers present new data suggesting that people with lower incomes and education level read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

Higher Death Rates In Those With Lower Incomes, Lower Education Levels

Categorie : Cardiovascular / Cardiology
Researchers have long suspected that socioeconomic factors like education level and income also might affect survival rates following heart attack. In the June issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Mayo Clinic researchers present new data suggesting that people with lower incomes and education levels ar ...

read more Researchers have long suspected that socioeconomic factors like education level and income also might affect survival rates following heart attack. In the June issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Mayo Clinic researchers present new data suggesting that people with lower incomes and education levels ar read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

State-Of-The-Art Molecular Technology To Map Genetic Patterns In Healthy Young Men With A Strong Family History Of Heart Attacks

Categorie : Cardiovascular / Cardiology
Heart attacks kill more than 100,000 people annually in the UK and cost the NHS more than £3billion every year. Scientists know that heredity plays an important role in causing heart attacks. However the exact genetic mechanisms that transmit the risk of heart attacks from generation to generation ...

read more Heart attacks kill more than 100,000 people annually in the UK and cost the NHS more than £3billion every year. Scientists know that heredity plays an important role in causing heart attacks. However the exact genetic mechanisms that transmit the risk of heart attacks from generation to generation read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

Tim Russert's Death Provides Important Opportunity For Media To Raise Awareness Of How To Prevent Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Categorie : Cardiovascular / Cardiology
The untimely death of NBC News executive Tim Russert has placed the public health crisis of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) at the forefront of media coverage, dinner table conversations and physicians' offices around the country. To further public knowledge, the Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association (SCAA) ...

read more The untimely death of NBC News executive Tim Russert has placed the public health crisis of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) at the forefront of media coverage, dinner table conversations and physicians' offices around the country. To further public knowledge, the Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association (SCAA) read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

PET Imaging Detects Early, 'Silent Heart' Stage Of Disease In Asymptomatic Diabetic Patients

Categorie : Cardiovascular / Cardiology
As many as 50 percent of all cardiac deaths due to disease in the heart's vessels occur in individuals with no prior history or symptoms of heart disease. In addition, standard coronary risk factors may fail to explain up to 50 percent of cardiovascular events. Now, researchers using positron emissi ...

read more As many as 50 percent of all cardiac deaths due to disease in the heart's vessels occur in individuals with no prior history or symptoms of heart disease. In addition, standard coronary risk factors may fail to explain up to 50 percent of cardiovascular events. Now, researchers using positron emissi read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

Postmenopausal Women May Benefit From Hormone Replacement Therapy

Categorie : Cardiovascular / Cardiology
Postmenopausal women are at an increased risk of developing coronary artery disease, yet recent research studies have sometimes resulted in conflicting data regarding how best to treat or minimize the effects of the disease. ...

read more Postmenopausal women are at an increased risk of developing coronary artery disease, yet recent research studies have sometimes resulted in conflicting data regarding how best to treat or minimize the effects of the disease. read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

Coffee Drinkers May Live Longer

Categorie : Cardiovascular / Cardiology
A new study published in Annals of Internal Medicine has good news for coffee drinkers: Regular coffee drinking (up to 6 cups per day) is not associated with increased deaths in either men or women. In fact, both caffeinated and decaffeinated coffee consumption is associated with a somewhat smaller ...

read more A new study published in Annals of Internal Medicine has good news for coffee drinkers: Regular coffee drinking (up to 6 cups per day) is not associated with increased deaths in either men or women. In fact, both caffeinated and decaffeinated coffee consumption is associated with a somewhat smaller read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

AVI BioPharma Announces Partner's Advance In Cardiovascular Program

Categorie : Cardiovascular / Cardiology
AVI BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVII) announced that its partner in its cardiovascular program, Global Therapeutics, the cardiology unit of Cook Medical, has received CE Mark approval for a new cobalt chromium bare metal stent. The device, the Global Therapeutics GTX Coronary Stent System, is also the ...

read more AVI BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVII) announced that its partner in its cardiovascular program, Global Therapeutics, the cardiology unit of Cook Medical, has received CE Mark approval for a new cobalt chromium bare metal stent. The device, the Global Therapeutics GTX Coronary Stent System, is also the read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

Gladstone And Izumi Bio In Partnership In Regenerative Medicine And Cardiovascular Disease

Categorie : Cardiovascular / Cardiology
iZumi Bio, Inc. and The J. David Gladstone Institutes, an independent non-profit biomedical research organization, have announced a major research collaboration and licensing agreement to focus on applications for induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells. ...

read more iZumi Bio, Inc. and The J. David Gladstone Institutes, an independent non-profit biomedical research organization, have announced a major research collaboration and licensing agreement to focus on applications for induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells. read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

Gene Variants Linked To Metabolic Syndrome And HDL Cholesterol Levels

Categorie : Cardiovascular / Cardiology
Nutrition researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified five common genetic variations that increase the risk of metabolic syndrome, a group of factors linked to heart disease and diabetes. Another variant they found appeared to protect against the condition. ...

read more Nutrition researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified five common genetic variations that increase the risk of metabolic syndrome, a group of factors linked to heart disease and diabetes. Another variant they found appeared to protect against the condition. read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

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