AJN, American Journal of Nursing: February 2005 - Volume 105 - Issue 2 - p 20 Departments: NewsStudying Treatment of Heart Failure in Blacks: Researchers find success, but it may be a marketing rather than a medical triumphKennedy, Maureen Shawn MA, RN ...
"There is no standard of care for patients with biventricular failure, so using two LVADs to address this critical need gives patients another treatment option and hope," said Eric Adler, MD, co-auther of the report and director of cardiac transplant andmechanical circulatory support...
Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have identified a gene that, when working properly, appears to reduce the risk of heart failure and improve treatment outcomes, highlighting a possible target for the development of new drugs. The gene codes for a protein that was first id...
and while the drug treatments we currently have may help improve quality of life, they don't reduce mortality," said Somanath Shenoy, co-author of the paper and associate professor in UGA's College of Pharmacy. "Our tests show that treatment with triciribine can haltdisease progression...
Here is some treatment for poisonous snakebite: *Stay quiet: don’t move the bitten part. The more it’s moved, the faster the poison will spread through the body. If the bite is on the foot, the person should not walk at all. Send for medical hep. *Remove jewellery because swelling...
For example, dogs’ noses are fit for medical diagnosis and used for the detection of cancer, which can offer the proper medical treatment, the scientists explained. However, training them to do so requires several months to a year.The test could be used in various of other smell tasks, ...
heart failureObjective In the field of palliative care (PC) as it is integrated into heart failure (HF) treatment, it is essential to explore the patient experience and build on this knowledge for the further development of PC practice and policy. Based on an intervention study, this paper ...
Specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of coronary heart disease, hypertension, heart failure, and various arrhythmias. He is a pioneer in interventional therapy in the Cardiology Department of District No. 1 Hospital, and is especially good at coronary angiography and interventional therapy, as ...
Your treatment plan Your doctor may make necessary changes or add medicines to your treatment plan. Adopt healthy eating habits: Eat heart healthy foods. Limit consumption of alcohol and if you smoke, stop doing so. Manage your stress effectively: Avoid performing extra tasks, negative thoughts,...
“I’m just scared that I’m not going to be around for my daughter,” she said. “I’m on a treatment that — it’s honestly working, but I pray that it’s going to work. I’m sad that it doesn’t work for two-thirds of patients. I feel so blessed that I’m here.” ...