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Patients taking rosiglitazone have a similar risk for acute myocardial infarction, acute heart failure, and all-cause mortality as patients taking pioglitazone, US researchers suggest.
31 August 2010
Patients taking rosiglitazone have a similar risk for acute myocardial infarction, acute heart failure, and all-cause mortality as patients taking pioglitazone, US researchers suggest.
Same-day discharge ‘safe’ for elective PCI patients
Same-day discharge of patients undergoing uncomplicated elective percutaneous coronary intervention is feasible, suggest US researchers.
27 August 2010
Same-day discharge of patients undergoing uncomplicated elective percutaneous coronary intervention is feasible, suggest US researchers.
Dyspnea relief should be key target for HF patients
Results from the Pre-RELAX-AHF study suggest that relief from dyspnea in patients with acute heart failure is often incomplete and may lead to poor prognosis.
27 August 2010
Results from the Pre-RELAX-AHF study suggest that relief from dyspnea in patients with acute heart failure is often incomplete and may lead to poor prognosis.
Heart failure treatment delays vary widely
Delays in the time to treatment – from symptom onset to hospital admission – vary widely for patients with heart failure, say the authors of a literature review published in the European Journal of Heart Failure.
26 August 2010
Delays in the time to treatment – from symptom onset to hospital admission – vary widely for patients with heart failure, say the authors of a literature review published in the European Journal of Heart Failure.
Dark chocolate linked to reduced heart failure risk
Middle-aged and elderly women who consume moderate amounts of high-cocoa-content-chocolate have a reduced risk for heart failure, study findings suggest.
26 August 2010
Middle-aged and elderly women who consume moderate amounts of high-cocoa-content-chocolate have a reduced risk for heart failure, study findings suggest.
Researchers suggest renin test to avoid pressor response to antihypertensives
Beta blockers and ACE inhibitors can elevate the blood pressure of hypertensive patients with low plasma renin activity, US researchers report.
25 August 2010
Beta blockers and ACE inhibitors can elevate the blood pressure of hypertensive patients with low plasma renin activity, US researchers report.
