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Heart Diseases : Health & Medical
DEScover Registry: Drug-Eluting Stents vs Bare-Metal Stents
TCT 2006: Usage patterns and outcomes of patients treated with drug-eluting stents are described and support their use.
Pacing in Patients With Congenital Heart Disease
Pacemaker insertion perils are put to rest -- at least for some congenital cardiac conditions.
Surgical Treatment Strategies in Type A Aortic Arch Dissection
Aortic dissection involving the ascending aorta is a lethal condition, with high mortality -- if the correct surgical intervention is not performed early.
Women's Heart Health - The Four Numbers You Need to Know
Heart health is essential to our wellbeing.There are four simple numbers that are demonstrated to correlate with great heart health.Four simple steps to greater health.
CABG and PCI Comparison in Community-Based CKD Population
Finally, learn more about optimal revascularization options for patients with chronic kidney disease.
Heart Disease Risks: Myths Busted
Even though the heart is one of the most important organs in the body, most of us make assumptions about heart disease risks, sometimes founded on only a morsel of truth, that are dangerous to that oh-so-vital organ. As with anything that concerns your health, knowledge is power... getting to the bo
Holistic Treatment For Lowering Cholesterol
The holistic treatment for lowering cholesterol has been duped as a scam, when it should be hailed as the height of medical research into helping people deal with high cholesterol. A holistic treatment does not only incorporate medications as a lot of people have come to believe. Such treatment focu
Foods That Lower Cholesterol Right Now
You don't hear much about foods that lower cholesterol. When US food manufacturers do mention the results of studies concerning the cholesterol-reducing ability of things like whole grain oats and other plant-foods, the FDA gets upset. Some people believe that the FDA is run by the pharmaceutic
Hormone in Hair May Reveal Heart Risk
High levels of cortisol in the hair shaft may increase the risk of heart attack, a study shows.
Powerful Foods Good For Lowering Cholesterol - Tools You Can Use For Healthier Cholesterol Levels
Do you have high cholesterol? If so, then you will want to be aware of the foods good for lowering cholesterol. For most people, when they first learn that they have high cholesterol, their natural tendency is to begin using cholesterol medication. And if it's not their natural tendency, then t
Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring has become a widely used method of blood pressure and heart rate evaluation in the free-living subject.
Treatment of Restenotic Drug-Eluting Stents: Ultrasound Analysis
The intravascular ultrasound findings during repeat intervention for restenosis have not been well described. What has greatest impact on subsequent interventions to treat DES restenosis?
Management of Cardiogenic Shock Complicating ACS
Get up-to-date with current guidelines for best practices in the management of cardiogenic shock in the setting of acute coronary syndromes.
Cholesterol Drugs that Reduce the Risk of Heart Disease
Cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins have long claimed to prevent heart disease. Consumer Reports has designated four statin drugs that have been shown to reduce heart disease. The Kaiser Permanente Care Management Institute in Oakland, California, found a 60 percent reduction in heart diseas
Four Simple Steps For Putting Together a Cardiovascular Disease Diet
If you are looking for a cardiovascular disease diet that both reduces your chances of heart and artery disease and tastes great you are not alone. In fact most doctors and their patients turn to diet modification to reverse dangerous heart and artery disease before anything else.
Cholesterol Readings - When Should You Be Concerned?
Why check your cholesterol? Our forefathers never did, but there again their life-expectancy was much lower than ours is today. High cholesterol can lead to a build up of plaque in the arteries, which in turn can cause a heart attack or a stroke. Knowing you have high cholesterol means you can take
Guideline-Based Cardiac Resuscitation Systems of Care
What are the best states in the US for an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest?
Holistic Nutrition for Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular diseases are a group of disorders related to the heart and the vascular system (or the blood vessels). Though some cardiovascular diseases like congenital heart disease, cardiomyopathy, heart valve diseases, rheumatic disease, etc., are not caused due to diet and lifestyle, a majority
Renal Denervation in Moderate Treatment-Resistant Hypertension
Does renal denervation improve office and 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure readings?
How to Prevent a Heart Attack With These Easy Tips
A myocardial infarction that is commonly known as a heart attack occurs when heart muscles are damaged or are receiving insufficient oxygen. Blockages in arteries that are responsible in carrying purified blood away from the heart to the rest of the body is the cause of many cardiac related problems