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Young Adults Not Spared By Coronavirus-Linked Inflammatory Syndrome That Commonly Hit Children

NewsemiaMay 28, 2020

by NewsemiaMay 28, 2020024

Recent news reports that a mysterious COVID-19-related inflammatory syndrome observed in children and pediatric cases is now also showing in adults in their early 20s....

Pediatrics

Hearts Undersized in Former Preemies

NewsemiaMay 20, 2020

by NewsemiaMay 20, 202004

<![CDATA[]]>(MedPage Today) — Infants born prematurely had smaller cardiac structure persisting into adolescence and adulthood compared with those born at full term, according to a...

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Intensive care for human hearts in pluripotent stem cell models

NewsemiaApril 7, 2020

by NewsemiaApril 7, 202003

Golforoush, P; Schneider, MD; (2020) Intensive care for human hearts in pluripotent stem cell models. npj Regenerative Medicine volume , 5 (1) , Article 4....

Cardiology

Lipid Accumulation in Hearts Transplanted From Nondiabetic Donors to Diabetic Recipients

NewsemiaMarch 18, 2020

by NewsemiaMarch 18, 202008

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, 2020036

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Adjustable Heart Valves Grow with Kids Hearts

NewsemiaFebruary 27, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 27, 2020025

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, 2020042

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, 2020028

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, 2020032

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, 2020032

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, 2020022

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, 2020019

(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, 2020015

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, 2020016

<![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, 201904

Getting Active Helps Kids’ Hearts, Even in the Obese Source link...

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Getting Active Helps Kids' Hearts, Even in the Obese

NewsemiaDecember 25, 2019

by NewsemiaDecember 25, 201905

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, 201908

<![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...