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Aortic Valve Disease Does Its Damage Slowly
drugs
April 22, 2019
Aortic valve stenosis is a form of heart valve disease that can take many years to develop into a life-threatening problem, an expert says.
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Sensitive blood tests diagnose heart attacks sooner than conventional methods
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
April 22, 2019
The ‘new’ test is one currently used in Europe, however the US Food and Drug Administration have recently given approval for the high-sensitivity troponin test…
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Doxorubicin disrupts the immune system to cause heart toxicity
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
April 19, 2019
Doxorubicin induced irreversible dysregulation which decreased the levels of lipoxygenases and cyclooxygenases in the left ventricle…
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Drug delivery to the heart with tannin acid may avoid surgery
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
April 18, 2019
Tannin acid injections to treat cardiovascular disease may avoid the need for surgery, according to research from Korea…
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Researchers build 3D-printed heart out of patient's donor cells
fiercebiotech
April 17, 2019
Though it’s much smaller than a human heart—at only 2.5 centimeters, it’s about the size of a rabbit’s—the proof-of-concept still contains a fully vascularized structure ...
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Artificial intelligence used to detect early-stage heart disease
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
April 16, 2019
Mayo study uses artificial intelligence to create inexpensive, widely available early detector of heart disease…
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Heart drugs free from carcinogens identified as recalls drag on
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
April 08, 2019
The Food and Drug Administration has released a list of 40 drugs used to treat hypertension and heart failure that don’t contain any known carcinogens…
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Amarin’s Vascepa nabs ADA backing to cut heart risks, even ahead of FDA review
fiercepharma
April 02, 2019
The cardiovascular outcomes results Amarin rolled out for its fish oil-derived Vascepa may not have impressed all……
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New technique shows promise for heart muscle regeneration
worldpharmanews
March 26, 2019
Researchers at Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore, have developed an approach to regenerate heart muscle using stem cells.
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Commonly used heart drug may up cardiac arrest risk
expressbpd
March 19, 2019
Sudden cardiac arrest is lethal in minutes if untreated