Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . August 4th, 2003
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Heart Transplantation - Allosensitization a problem needing resolution, tolerance induction may work
Hypertension - Adolescent high blood pressure is a high-risk warning sign
Cardiology - Skeletal muscle microcirculation alterations increase perfusion resistance
Coronary Artery Bypass - Human arteries have been engineered in vitro
Imaging - Stress echocardiography with Definity can accurately assess cardiac perfusion
Myocardial Infarction - Cardiologists advance search for routine vaccine to prevent heart attacks and strokes
Aortopulmonary Paraganglioma - Resection of paraganglioma of the aortopulmonary window is challenging
Cardiology - Heart research often not useful to women
Cardiology Outcomes - Network established for coronary artery bypass surgeries
Congestive Heart Failure - Australian artificial heart trials underway
Coronary Artery Disease - Cardiologists say women should know their C-reactive protein number
Coronary Disease - Coronary risk factor C-reactive protein may only be involved in signaling damage
Diagnostics - Soft-Vu 4F High Flow angiographic catheters launched
Disease Management - Women's heart disease self-management program reduces healthcare costs
Familial Hypercholesterolemia - New treatment at VUMC lowers cholesterol levels
Heart Attack - Duration of diabetes affects circadian variation in onset of heart attack
Hypercholesteremia - Inflammation blocks impact of heart-healthy diets for some
Hypercholesterolemia - Specific type of dietary intervention may lower cholesterol as much as statins
Hypertension - High blood pressure is on the rise in U.S.
Lipid Disorders - FDA panel recommends approval of Crestor (rosuvastatin calcium)
Magnetic Resonance Angiography - Promising new data from MRA trials of ferumoxytol reported
Nutrition - FDA gives consumers more reasons to enjoy almonds for heart health
Research Funding - North Carolina schools, hospital hope to study human genes
Right Ventricular Mass - Heart surgery may have been avoided by thorough preoperative workup
Tachycardia - Adenocard glass vials discontinued
Venous Thromboembolism - Arixtra significantly lowers risk of VTE in acutely ill patients
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