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Timing, emergency network, reperfusion therapy are central to new recommendations New European guidelines issued today on the management of heart attack emphasise speed of action and the importance of "reperfusion" therapy to restore blood flow to the heart and improve survival rates. "A well-functioning regional system of care...
SUNRISE, Fla., Nov. 20, 2008 -- Bioheart, Inc. , a company committed to delivering intelligent devices and biologics that help monitor, diagnose and treat heart failure and other cardiovascular diseases, today announced that CE mark has been applied to the TGI 1200 System in order to begin marketing the TGI 1200 System in all countries recognizing the CE mark.
African-American patients with acute myocardial infarction and previously treated depression that persists at their MI hospitalization have an increased risk of post-MI death, according to new research.
UNCERTAINTY MAKES AN UNHEALTHY WORKPLACE Unhealthy workplaces put employees at risk of heart disease, says a new study. The 18-year study from Finland examined the possible link between job control factors and heart attacks — acute myocardial infarction — among 7,663 private sector employees.
PeaceHealth, which operates St. John Medical Center in Longview, has been ranked first in the Western United States and fourth in the nation for quality of care in an independent survey by the Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety.
Vitamin E is an antioxidant that fights damaging natural substances known as free radicals. It works in lipids (fats and oils), which makes it complementary to vitamin C, which fights free radicals dissolved in water.
A public smoking ban could reduce significantly the number of heart-attack patients admitted to Michigan hospitals, concludes a Henry Ford Hospital study. After reviewing the average number of hospital admissions from 1999-2006 in Michigan for acute myocardial infarction, or heart attack, researchers say a smoking ban could lead to 3,340 fewer admissions annually. "If Michigan were to implement ...
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