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Lipid Accumulation in Hearts Transplanted From Nondiabetic Donors to Diabetic Recipients

NewsemiaMarch 18, 2020

by NewsemiaMarch 18, 202007

AbstractBackground Early pathogenesis of diabetic cardiomyopathy (DMCM) may involve lipotoxicity of cardiomyocytes in the context of hyperglycemia. There are many preclinical studies of DMCM pathogenesis,...

Pediatrics

‘Couch Potato’ Lifestyle Poses Danger to Women’s Hearts

NewsemiaMarch 5, 2020

by NewsemiaMarch 5, 2020035

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Adjustable Heart Valves Grow with Kids Hearts

NewsemiaFebruary 27, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 27, 2020023

A variety of congenital cardiac abnormalities require the placement of prosthetic heart valves in very young children. As the hearts grow, the valves have to...

Pediatrics

Adjustable Heart Valves Grow with Kids Hearts

NewsemiaFebruary 27, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 27, 2020039

A variety of congenital cardiac abnormalities require the placement of prosthetic heart valves in very young children. As the hearts grow, the valves have to...

Cardiology

Could a chip the size of a pen tip help hearts beat better?

NewsemiaFebruary 25, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 25, 2020025

Originally published at bhf.org.uk, written by Kosta Pandos Researchers funded by the BHF believe that a chip that reads the body’s own breathing signals could be...

Pediatrics

Artificial Tissue Patches to Heal Damaged Hearts

NewsemiaFebruary 16, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 16, 2020031

Post myocardial infarction (heart attack), damaged heart tissue doesn’t tend to heal very well. Not only is the pumping action weakened due to muscle cells...

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Artificial Tissue Patches to Heal Damaged Hearts

NewsemiaFebruary 14, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 14, 2020030

Post myocardial infarction (heart attack), damaged heart tissue doesn’t tend to heal very well. Not only is the pumping action weakened due to muscle cells...

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Children Who Get More Vitamin D Have Healthier Hearts

NewsemiaFebruary 1, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 1, 202006

Children born with low levels of vitamin D had about a 60 percent higher risk of elevated systolic blood pressure from ages 6 to 18....

Cardiology

Examination of pathological features of the right atrioventricular groove in hearts with Ebstein's anomaly, and correlation with arrhythmias.

NewsemiaJanuary 25, 2020

by NewsemiaJanuary 25, 2020020

Related Articles Examination of pathological features of the right atrioventricular groove in hearts with Ebstein’s anomaly, and correlation with arrhythmias. Heart Rhythm. 2020 Jan 21;:...

Gastroenterology

HCV+ Hearts May Expand Donor Pool and Lower Mortality on the Wait List

NewsemiaJanuary 14, 2020

by NewsemiaJanuary 14, 2020016

(MedPage Today) — Study Authors: Kelly H. Schlendorf, Sandip Zalawadiya, et al. Target Audience and Goal Statement: Cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons, hepatologists, infectious disease specialists, radiologists...

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AI-powered robo-dogs win hearts in Japan

NewsemiaJanuary 12, 2020

by NewsemiaJanuary 12, 2020010

Awesome, not awesome. #Awesome“Artificial intelligence can help doctors do a better job of finding breast cancer on mammograms, researchers from Google and medical centers in the...

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Are Organ Meats Really Healthy?

NewsemiaJanuary 12, 2020

by NewsemiaJanuary 12, 2020012

Organ meats are replete with several important nutrients but are they really healthy? Find out. Source link...

Gastroenterology

HCV+ Donor Hearts Safe for Survival Stats

NewsemiaJanuary 10, 2020

by NewsemiaJanuary 10, 2020014

<![CDATA[]]>(MedPage Today) — Hepatitis C virus (HCV) in a heart donor doesn’t hurt transplant recipients’ survival at 1 year, a national registry study showed. Unadjusted...

Cardiology

Increased sensitivity to ischemic interval of donor hearts with diminished left ventricular function.

NewsemiaDecember 26, 2019

by NewsemiaDecember 26, 201903

Related Articles Increased sensitivity to ischemic interval of donor hearts with diminished left ventricular function. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2019 Dec 05;: Authors: Davila AB,...

Pediatrics

Getting Active Helps Kids’ Hearts, Even in the Obese

NewsemiaDecember 26, 2019

by NewsemiaDecember 26, 201903

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Getting Active Helps Kids' Hearts, Even in the Obese

NewsemiaDecember 25, 2019

by NewsemiaDecember 25, 201903

Title: Getting Active Helps Kids’ Hearts, Even in the ObeseCategory: Health NewsCreated: 12/23/2019 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 12/24/2019 12:00:00 AM Source link...

Gastroenterology

Study: Hepatitis C+ Donor Hearts Just as Good

NewsemiaDecember 20, 2019

by NewsemiaDecember 20, 201902

<![CDATA[]]>(MedPage Today) — Heart transplants from hepatitis C virus (HCV)-positive donors did typically result in infection of the recipient but without harming outcomes, a single-center...

Cardiology

A Single Bolus Rosuvastatin Accelerates Calcium Uptake and Attenuates Conduction Inhomogeneity in Failing Rabbit Hearts with Regional Ischemia-reperfusion Injury.

NewsemiaDecember 17, 2019

by NewsemiaDecember 17, 201904

Related Articles A Single Bolus Rosuvastatin Accelerates Calcium Uptake and Attenuates Conduction Inhomogeneity in Failing Rabbit Hearts with Regional Ischemia-reperfusion Injury. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol. 2019...

Pediatrics

Stem Cell Therapy Helps Broken Hearts Heal in Unexpected Way

NewsemiaNovember 27, 2019

by NewsemiaNovember 27, 201901

A study in Nature shows stem cell therapy helps hearts recover from a heart attack, although not for the biological reasons originally proposed two decades...

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Diabetes Tougher on Women's Hearts

NewsemiaNovember 18, 2019

by NewsemiaNovember 18, 201902

Heart disease occurs an average of 15 years earlier in people with diabetes, and is their main cause of illness and death. In women, the...