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Drug shown to block artery fat takes a major step forward

Drug shown to block artery fat takes a major step forward

byUniversity of AberdeenMSI-1436 inhibits foam cell formation and increases cholesterol efflux. MSI-1436 treatment decreases foam cell formation (A, B) and improves specific cholesterol efflux (

Drug shown to block artery fat takes a major step forward

byUniversity of AberdeenMSI-1436 inhibits foam cell formation and increases cholesterol efflux. MSI-1436 treatment decreases foam cell formation (A, B) and improves specific cholesterol efflux (
New device and drug combination could revolutionize heart failure treatment

New device and drug combination could revolutionize heart failure treatment

byUniversity of GlasgowGraphical Abstract. Credit:European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy(2023). DOI: 10.1093/ehjcvp/pvad073A newly-developed heart failure device and

New device and drug combination could revolutionize heart failure treatment

byUniversity of GlasgowGraphical Abstract. Credit:European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy(2023). DOI: 10.1093/ehjcvp/pvad073A newly-developed heart failure device and
Angioplasty Surgery: Everything You Need to Know

Angioplasty Surgery: Everything You Need to Know

ByRichard N. Fogoros, MDUpdated on October 08, 2022Medically reviewed byRichard N. Fogoros, MDAngioplasty is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to open block blood ve

Angioplasty Surgery: Everything You Need to Know

ByRichard N. Fogoros, MDUpdated on October 08, 2022Medically reviewed byRichard N. Fogoros, MDAngioplasty is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to open block blood ve
Stretching and stimulating engineered heart tissues to accurately portray hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Stretching and stimulating engineered heart tissues to accurately portray hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

byKyoto UniversityCredit:Stem Cell Reports(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.stemcr.2023.09.003A joint effort by a team of academic and industrial researchers led by Associate Professor Yoshinor

Stretching and stimulating engineered heart tissues to accurately portray hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

byKyoto UniversityCredit:Stem Cell Reports(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.stemcr.2023.09.003A joint effort by a team of academic and industrial researchers led by Associate Professor Yoshinor
AI research gives unprecedented insight into heart genetics and structure

AI research gives unprecedented insight into heart genetics and structure

by Michael Addelman,University of ManchesterVariants in the TTN, PLN and STRN loci show distinct effects on LV morphology. a–c, Manhattan plots for LV latent variables with best association for

AI research gives unprecedented insight into heart genetics and structure

by Michael Addelman,University of ManchesterVariants in the TTN, PLN and STRN loci show distinct effects on LV morphology. a–c, Manhattan plots for LV latent variables with best association for
An Overview of Hypertensive Emergency

An Overview of Hypertensive Emergency

An Overview of Hypertensive EmergencyByBrandon Peters, MDUpdated on October 28, 2021Medically reviewed byJeffrey S. Lander, MDAn extreme form of high blood pressure is called h

An Overview of Hypertensive Emergency

An Overview of Hypertensive EmergencyByBrandon Peters, MDUpdated on October 28, 2021Medically reviewed byJeffrey S. Lander, MDAn extreme form of high blood pressure is called h
Preterm delivery may up risk for chronic hypertension in women

Preterm delivery may up risk for chronic hypertension in women

(HealthDay)—Preterm delivery is associated with an increased risk for subsequent chronic hypertension in women, according to a study published online Oct. 13 inJAMA Cardiology.Casey Crump, M.D.,

Preterm delivery may up risk for chronic hypertension in women

(HealthDay)—Preterm delivery is associated with an increased risk for subsequent chronic hypertension in women, according to a study published online Oct. 13 inJAMA Cardiology.Casey Crump, M.D.,
The slowly evolving truth about heart disease and women

The slowly evolving truth about heart disease and women

by Laura Williamson,American Heart AssociationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA century ago, so little was known about heart disease that people who had it resigned themselves to years of bed r

The slowly evolving truth about heart disease and women

by Laura Williamson,American Heart AssociationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA century ago, so little was known about heart disease that people who had it resigned themselves to years of bed r
New gene discovery leads advance against a form of heart failure prevalent in men

New gene discovery leads advance against a form of heart failure prevalent in men

byUniversity of VirginiaHematopoietic LOY in human DCM scRNA-Seq datasets. Credit:Nature Cardiovascular Research(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s44161-024-00441-zUniversity of Virginia School o

New gene discovery leads advance against a form of heart failure prevalent in men

byUniversity of VirginiaHematopoietic LOY in human DCM scRNA-Seq datasets. Credit:Nature Cardiovascular Research(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s44161-024-00441-zUniversity of Virginia School o
Combining cell types may lead to improved cardiac cell therapy following heart attack

Combining cell types may lead to improved cardiac cell therapy following heart attack

by Rebekah McBride,University of Wisconsin-MadisonHuman heart cells (green-and-red-striped bands in the lower half of the image) grafted into a nonhuman primate heart aside native heart cells (s

Combining cell types may lead to improved cardiac cell therapy following heart attack

by Rebekah McBride,University of Wisconsin-MadisonHuman heart cells (green-and-red-striped bands in the lower half of the image) grafted into a nonhuman primate heart aside native heart cells (s
First-in-the-field application of non-contrast optical coherence tomography for coronary artery disease

First-in-the-field application of non-contrast optical coherence tomography for coronary artery disease

by Korea University College of MedicineSchematic diagram of the study flow chart. (A) This study enrolled patients who underwent OCT-guided PCI for coronary artery disease. Pre-PCI and non-culprit ves

First-in-the-field application of non-contrast optical coherence tomography for coronary artery disease

by Korea University College of MedicineSchematic diagram of the study flow chart. (A) This study enrolled patients who underwent OCT-guided PCI for coronary artery disease. Pre-PCI and non-culprit ves