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For patients with heart failure, hospital participation in the IMPLEMENT-HF initiative improves adherence to quadruple ...
SSM Health Medical Group welcomes heart and vascular care provider Shannon Parks, APRN-CNP, to the cardiology team in Mt. Vernon.
Heart disease and stroke statistics 2015—update: a report from the American Heart Association [published correction ... Mårtensson J, Jaarsma T. Communicating prognosis and end-of-life care to heart ...
Many of the compensatory biochemical mechanisms activated during early heart failure, such as neurohormonal activation and cytokine and growth-factor upregulation, induce myocellular hypertrophy ...
To look at Chris Wenger, she is the picture of health, at age 67, though she does have a strong family history of heart ...
Background Mobility limitation is prevalent in patients with heart failure (HF), but the dose-response relationship between ...
This device detects one of the big three warning signs for people with heart failure before they end up in hospital.
A jury awarded $5.5 million to the family of Sandy Brooks, who died at Landmark of Richton Park Rehabilitation and Nursing ...
– For people who have heart failure with a normal heart rhythm, there seems to be little to no advantage of warfarin (an anticoagulant: a medicine which prevents blood clotting by blocking proteins) ...
New research suggests that a home device that scans a person's feet could help detect early signs of worsening heart failure ...
Eating a diet high in phytosterols, found in many plant foods, can reduce the risk of heart disease by 9% and type 2 diabetes by 8%, a new study indicates.
Objective To determine the incidence, risk predictors and relative mortality risk of incident heart failure (HF) in patients following atrial fibrillation (AF) hospitalisation. Methods The Western ...