Coronary artery disease common in patients with cirrhosis

by Lori SolomonCoronary artery disease (CAD) is common in patients with cirrhosis, but cirrhosis itself is not significantly associated with an increased CAD risk, according to a reviewpublished

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Coronary artery disease common in patients with cirrhosis

by Lori SolomonCoronary artery disease (CAD) is common in patients with cirrhosis, but cirrhosis itself is not significantly associated with an increased CAD risk, according to a reviewpublished

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New MRI technique identifies heart disease risk from fat composition

byUniversity of Virginia(A) Undersampled multi-echo gradient echo images with patches drawn over regions of varying water and fat content. (B) The singular values and cutoff thresholds calculate

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New MRI technique identifies heart disease risk from fat composition

byUniversity of Virginia(A) Undersampled multi-echo gradient echo images with patches drawn over regions of varying water and fat content. (B) The singular values and cutoff thresholds calculate

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Heart team implants new blood-pumping device for first time in US

by Helena OlivieroCredit: CC0 Public DomainPhysicians at Emory University Hospital performed the first-ever surgical implantation in the United States of a brand-new type of heart pump designed to hel

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Heart team implants new blood-pumping device for first time in US

by Helena OlivieroCredit: CC0 Public DomainPhysicians at Emory University Hospital performed the first-ever surgical implantation in the United States of a brand-new type of heart pump designed to hel

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What can fecal proteins reveal about heart health?

byMonash UniversityCredit:Gut Microbes(2024). DOI: 10.1080/19490976.2024.2441356Human and microbial proteins found in feces could help doctors detect a long-term risk of deadly cardi

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What can fecal proteins reveal about heart health?

byMonash UniversityCredit:Gut Microbes(2024). DOI: 10.1080/19490976.2024.2441356Human and microbial proteins found in feces could help doctors detect a long-term risk of deadly cardi

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Unexpected heart muscle growth found in patients with artificial hearts

byUniversity of ArizonaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA research team co-led by a physician-scientist at the University of Arizona College of Medicine—Tucson's Sarver Heart Center found th

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Unexpected heart muscle growth found in patients with artificial hearts

byUniversity of ArizonaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA research team co-led by a physician-scientist at the University of Arizona College of Medicine—Tucson's Sarver Heart Center found th

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Study pinpoints pivotal period for improving cardiovascular health in children

Study pinpoints pivotal period for improving cardiovascular health in childrenbyHarvard Pilgrim Health Care InstituteCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainCardiovascular disease (CVD) is a critical p

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Study pinpoints pivotal period for improving cardiovascular health in children

Study pinpoints pivotal period for improving cardiovascular health in childrenbyHarvard Pilgrim Health Care InstituteCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainCardiovascular disease (CVD) is a critical p

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Researchers develop decision pathway for diagnosing, managing myocarditis

by Elana GotkineIn a 2024 guidance document issued by the American College of Cardiology andpublishedonline in theJournal of the American College of Cardiology, recommendations are p

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Researchers develop decision pathway for diagnosing, managing myocarditis

by Elana GotkineIn a 2024 guidance document issued by the American College of Cardiology andpublishedonline in theJournal of the American College of Cardiology, recommendations are p

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Rheumatoid arthritis associated with increased risk for new heart failure

by Lori SolomonRheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with a higher rate of heart failure subtypes, according to a studypublishedonline Dec. 9 inArthritis Care & Research.Yumeko

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Rheumatoid arthritis associated with increased risk for new heart failure

by Lori SolomonRheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with a higher rate of heart failure subtypes, according to a studypublishedonline Dec. 9 inArthritis Care & Research.Yumeko

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Blood test reveals hearts at risk of rejection, negating need for tissue samples

by Elin Lindström,University of GothenburgCredit: CC0 Public DomainA blood test can show whether a new heart is tolerated by the recipient and not rejected. This has been shown in adoctora

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Blood test reveals hearts at risk of rejection, negating need for tissue samples

by Elin Lindström,University of GothenburgCredit: CC0 Public DomainA blood test can show whether a new heart is tolerated by the recipient and not rejected. This has been shown in adoctora

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First dual chamber leadless pacemaker implanted in a child

by Tricia Tomiyoshi,UC DavisThe AVEIR dual chamber leadless pacemaker. Credit: UC DavisUC Davis Director of Pediatric Electrophysiology Dan Cortez has set another world record: He is the first t

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First dual chamber leadless pacemaker implanted in a child

by Tricia Tomiyoshi,UC DavisThe AVEIR dual chamber leadless pacemaker. Credit: UC DavisUC Davis Director of Pediatric Electrophysiology Dan Cortez has set another world record: He is the first t

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Largest study to date shows 39 weeks best for hypertensive pregnancies

by Megan Burgasser,University of CincinnatiCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA collaborative study from physician researchers at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine is shining new l

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Largest study to date shows 39 weeks best for hypertensive pregnancies

by Megan Burgasser,University of CincinnatiCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA collaborative study from physician researchers at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine is shining new l

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Risk for cardiovascular conditions increased with anorexia nervosa diagnosis

by Elana GotkinePatients with an anorexia nervosa (AN) diagnosis have an increased risk for cardiovascular conditions, according to a studypublishedonline Dec. 19 inJAMA Network Open

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Risk for cardiovascular conditions increased with anorexia nervosa diagnosis

by Elana GotkinePatients with an anorexia nervosa (AN) diagnosis have an increased risk for cardiovascular conditions, according to a studypublishedonline Dec. 19 inJAMA Network Open

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