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Heart Disease Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . November 30th, 2008
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Heart Disease Weekly | Other Publications

JAMA and Archives Journals - Increased nonfasting triglyceride levels associated with higher risk of stroke

JAMA and Archives Journals - Vitamins E and C supplements not effective for prevention of cardiovascular disease in men

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston - Diuretic reduces risk for a type of heart failure that is more common among women

Wiley-Blackwell - Optimal dose of vitamin E maximizes benefits, minimizes risk

Adult Onset Still Disease - Scientists at Tri-Service General Hospital report research in adult onset still disease

Angiography - Findings in angiography reported from R. Derosa and co-researchers

Angiography - Research results from Ondokuz Mayis University, Medical Department update understanding of angiography

Angiography - Researchers' work from University of Tubingen focuses on angiography

Atherosclerosis - Studies in the area of atherosclerosis reported from Tampere University

Atherosclerosis - Type 2 Diabetics Studied in Low-Dose Aspirin Trial

Atrial Septal Defects - Findings in atrial septal defects reported from G. Butera and co-researchers

Atrioventricular Septal Defects - Researchers from Southampton University describe findings in atrioventricular septal defects

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company - Rationale and Design of CURRENT-OASIS 7 Study Published in American Heart Journal

Cardiology - Reports from F. Burzotta and colleagues advance knowledge in cardiology

Cardiomyopathy - Study results from University of Sao Paulo in the area of cardiomyopathy published

Cardiovascular Disease - Statin Reduces Heart Attack, Stroke Rates in Patients With Normal Cholesterol but Elevated C-Reactive Protein

Cardiovascular Disease - Two Antioxidant Vitamins Don't Protect Against Heart Disease

Clinical Trial Research - Data on clinical trial research published by researchers at University of Tokyo, Nursing Department

Congestive Heart Failure - Recent findings from University of Michigan highlight research in congestive heart failure

Depression - Researchers from University of Toronto, Terrence Donnelly Heart Center report recent findings in depression

Diabetes - Recent findings in diabetes described by researchers from Kobe University, Medical Department

Erectile Dysfunction - New erectile dysfunction study findings have been reported by scientists at University of Zurich

Heart Attack - Drug-Eluting Stents Beat Bare Metal Stents in Diabetics

Heart Attack - New data from A. Kallel et al illuminate research in heart attack

Heart Attack - Researchers' work from University of Padua focuses on heart attack

Heart Attack - Scientists at Brigham and Women's Hospital discuss research in heart attack

Heart Disease - Findings in heart disease reported from Yale University, Medical Department

Heart Disease - New findings from St. Michael's Hospital in the area of heart disease described

Heart Disease - New heart disease findings from University of Otago published

Heart Disease - New heart disease research from M.A. Titi and colleagues discussed

Heart Disease - New heart disease research from Nippon Dental University described

Heart Disease - New heart disease study findings have been published by scientists at Nanjing Medical University

Heart Disease - New heart disease study findings recently were published by researchers at Mayo Clinic

Heart Disease - Reports by D.B. Mark and co-researchers describe recent advances in heart disease

Heart Disease - Reports outline heart disease study results from University of Liege

Heart Disease - Research reports from V.B. Djordjevic and co-authors provide new insights into heart disease

Heart Disease - Studies from F. Gerchman et al provide new data on heart disease

Heart Disease - Studies from S. Perrotta and colleagues yield new information about heart disease

Heart Disease - Study results from E. Falglia and colleagues broaden understanding of heart disease

Heart Failure - Heart Failure Patients With Normal Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Don't Benefit From Treatment With Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker

Heart Failure - New data from Kyoto University, Medical Department illuminate research in heart failure

Heart Failure - New heart failure research reported from S. Saksena and co-authors

HIV/AIDS - Findings from University of Athens broaden understanding of HIV/AIDS

Ischemia - Study findings from P. Bogaty et al broaden understanding of ischemia

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences discussed by H.J.I. Dejong and colleagues

Life Sciences - Research from University of Toronto yields new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies from D. Sahni et al have provided new data on life sciences

Liver Function - Investigators at University of London, Imperial College target liver function

Perfusion - Research on perfusion detailed by P. Ferreira and co-authors

Proteinuria - Findings from Keio University, Medical Department provide new insights into proteinuria

Von Willebrand Disease - New data from A.C. Barreto et al illuminate research in von Willebrand disease

Angiology - New angiology research reported from Harvard University

Cardiomegaly - Study data from Sun Yat-Sen University update knowledge of cardiomegaly

Heart Bypass Surgery - Findings from J.F. Liu and co-researchers advance knowledge in heart bypass surgery

Heart Disease - Investigators at University of Bologna publish new data on heart disease

Heart Disease Prevention - New heart disease prevention study findings reported from Ruhr University, Heart and Diabetes Center

Heart Disease Therapy - Findings from Teikyo University, Cardiovascular Division broaden understanding of heart disease therapy

Heart Failure Prevention - Reports on heart failure prevention findings from Clinical Physiology Institute provide new insights

Life Sciences - Reports summarize life sciences study results from Hannover Medical School

Schizophrenia Risk Factors - Studies from Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions reveal new findings on schizophrenia risk factors

Angiotensins - Research from University of Glasgow broadens understanding of angiotensins

Apoptosis - Researchers from University of Pennsylvania report details of new studies and findings in the area of apoptosis

Arthritis - Research from V.F. Panoulas and co-authors yields new data on arthritis

Bradycardia - Data on bradycardia detailed by researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University

Cardiomegaly - Studies from R. Hinrichsen et al provide new data on cardiomegaly

Echocardiography - New echocardiography findings from S.F. Biyikoglu and co-authors described

Echocardiography - Recent findings from Humanitas Clinical Institute highlight research in echocardiography

Heart Attack - Investigators at San Francisco General Hospital zero in on heart attack

Heart Attack - New findings from Eastern Piedmont University in the area of heart attack published

Heart Attack - New heart attack study findings recently were published by L. Deluca and co-researchers

Heart Attack - Reports from University Hospital advance knowledge in heart attack

Heart Attack - Reports from Western University add new data to research in heart attack

Heart Attack - Research from P.C. Austin and co-authors yields new data on heart attack

Heart Attack - Researchers from Emory University report recent findings in heart attack

Heart Attack - Studies conducted at P.C. Austin et al on heart attack recently published

Heart Attack - Study findings from J. Drobnik et al provide new insights into heart attack

Heart Bypass Surgery - Research from J. Silva and colleagues has provided new data on heart bypass surgery

Heart Bypass Surgery - Researchers at University of Insubria publish new data on heart bypass surgery

Heart Failure - Data on heart failure described by L.P. Deisla et al

Heart Failure - New heart failure study results reported from Ohio State University

Heart Failure - Research on heart failure detailed by M.N. Khan and co-authors

Heart Failure - Research results from Monash University update knowledge of heart failure

Heart Failure - Researchers' work from Duke University focuses on heart failure

Heart Failure - Scientists at Frederiksberg University target heart failure

Heart Failure - Studies from U.D. Patel et al provide new data on heart failure

Heart Transplants - Data on heart transplants described by F. Gonzalezvilchez et al

Heart Transplants - Reports from S. Goland et al highlight recent research in heart transplants

Heart Transplants - Research from A. Garatti and co-authors reveals new findings on heart transplants

Heart Transplants - Research in the area of heart transplants reported from F. Casiraghi and colleagues

Heart Transplants - Research on heart transplants reported by T. Komoda et al

Hypertension - Researchers from Duke University provide details of new studies and findings in the area of hypertension

Hypertrophy - New findings from University of Western Ontario in the area of hypertrophy published

Ischemia - Findings in ischemia reported from Emory University, Medical Department

Life Sciences - Reports summarize life sciences research from I. Pinz and co-authors

Life Sciences - Studies from University of Porto, Medical Department in the area of life sciences described

Obesity - Research conducted at K. Silventoinen and co-authors has provided new information about obesity

Pacemakers - Research from University of Freiburg provides new data on pacemakers

Thromboembolism - Research conducted at University of Alabama has updated our knowledge about thromboembolism

Thrombosis - Reports from J.H. Klein et al highlight recent research in thrombosis

Tissue Engineering - Study results from R.H. Mehta and colleagues update understanding of tissue engineering

Transplantation - Research results from University of Wisconsin update knowledge of transplantation

Angiology - Findings from Saitama Medical University in angiology reported

Antiarrhythmics - New antiarrhythmics research reported from K.S. Dujardin and co-authors

Atrial Fibrillation - Data on atrial fibrillation published by S. Geidel and colleagues

Cardiomyopathy - New cardiomyopathy study findings recently were reported by researchers at University Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine II

Cardiomyopathy - Studies from Kumamoto University, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine in the area of cardiomyopathy published

Chronic Heart Failure - Reports summarize chronic heart failure research from Malmo University

Chronic Heart Failure - Research from University of Groningen, Department of Cardiology in the area of chronic heart failure published

Chronic Heart Failure - Study data from Harvard University update understanding of chronic heart failure

Delirium Risk Factors - Research from Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Department of Cardiac Surgery yields new findings on delirium risk factors

Heart Failure - Study results from University of Toronto, Division of Cardiology in the area of heart failure published

Heart Failure Cell Biology - New heart failure cell biology findings from University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey published

Heart Failure Epidemiology - Scientists at University Federal of Minas Gerais target heart failure epidemiology

Heart Failure Epidemiology - Studies from University of Western Australia yield new data on heart failure epidemiology

Heart Failure Quality of Care - New heart failure quality of care research from University Hospital, Department of Cardiology outlined

Heart Failure Risk Factors - Scientists at Linkoping University, Department of Cardiology publish new data on heart failure risk factors

Hypertension - Scientists at Thomas Jefferson University, Center for Translational Medicine target hypertension

Hypertrophy - Scientists at Westfalische Wilhelms University Munster release new data on hypertrophy

Vessel Disease Risk Factors - New vessel disease risk factors study findings have been reported by A.K. Darwazah and co-researchers

Acusphere, Inc. - Acusphere Announces Data Demonstrating Imagify Perfusion Stress Echo Predicts Presence of Coronary Artery Disease

Acusphere, Inc. - Acusphere, Inc. Reports Q3 2008 Financial Results and Business Highlights

American Academy of Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Research and Patient Care Highlighted at American Academy of Ophthalmology Meeting

American College of Cardiology - ACC/AHA guidelines break new ground in adult congenital heart disease

American Heart Association - Correspondent Honored for Reporting on Cardiovascular Disease

American Society of Nephrology - ERSD, heart disease and African-Americans with hypertensive nephrosclerosis

American Society of Nephrology - Study compares survival following different heart disease treatments in patients with ESRD

Arrhythmia - Dronedarone (Multaq®) Reduced the Incidence and Duration of Hospitalization in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Asthma - Whole-House Air Cleaner May Help Prevent Asthma Attack, Heart Attack and Stroke

Atrial Fibrillation - Dronedarone (Multaq(R)) Reduced the Incidence and Duration of Hospitalization in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

B--R--A--H--M--S USA - B--R--A--H--M--S Announces New Blood Test Better Predicts Heart Failure Outcomes in Emergency Setting

BioIQ - Software Vendor QAD Rolls Out BioIQ Health Testing Program to National Workforce

BSP - Biological Signal Processing Ltd - BSP Signs Agreement With CMP Trading for Distribution of HyperQ Stress System, for Early Detection of Ischemic Heart Disease, in South Korea

Cardiac Science Corporation - Boy Scouts of America and Cardiac Science Partner to Distribute AEDs

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center - Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute researchers to present findings at annual Scientific Sessions

CHF Solutions, Inc. - CHF Solutions Awarded Premier Purchasing Partners Agreement

Chronic Disease - Cleveland Clinic Pilots Microsoft HealthVault

Clinical Trial Research - The Results From a Clinical Trial Led by the Montreal Heart Institute Demonstrate That Drug Reduces Inflammation in Patients With Serious Cardiovascular Disease

Colgate-Palmolive - A Strong Connection Between Overall Health and Oral Health Means It's Time for Hispanics to Start Focusing on Their Teeth!

Cook Medical - Global Therapeutics Initiates Trial of Next Generation Drug-Eluting Stent Using RNA Therapeutic Agent to Treat Coronary Artery Disease

CVRx - Clinical Data Presented at American Heart Association Meeting Show CVRx Rheos Therapy Improved Heart Structure and Function

Defibrillators - $3.5 Million in Reimbursements for Purchases of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) for Texas Schools Still Unclaimed With Deadline Approaching

Diabetes - ScienceBased Health Announces the Launch of Diavis(TM), a New Dietary Supplement for the 81 Million Americans With or at Risk for Diabetes

Diabetes - Synvista Therapeutics Announces Availability of Haptoglobin Genotyping Technology at the Annual Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association

Diabetes - Synvista Therapeutics Announces Data Further Demonstrating the Value of Haptoglobin Genotyping in Diabetic Patients During AHA Meeting

Duke University Medical Center - Exercise improves quality of life for heart failure patients

Duke University Medical Center - Exercise is safe, improves outcomes for patients with heart failure

Emory University - African-Americans with depression and heart attack have greater risk of death

Emory University - Daily rhythms in blood vessels may explain morning peak in heart attacks

Emory University - New biomarker for heart failure identified

Emory University - Sex differences narrow in death after heart attack, study shows

Gene Therapy - Celladon Announces Presentation of Clinical Data From First-in-Human MYDICAR(R) Trial for Advanced Heart Failure at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions

Heart Attack - Major Independent Study Underscores Utility of deCODE MI(TM) for Better Predicting Risk of Heart Attack, Informing Statin Therapy

Heart Attack - New study: a Common Class of GI Medications Reduce Protection Against Heart Attack in Patients Taking Widely Prescribed Cardiovascular Drug

Heart Attack - Phase II Trial of Experimental Anti-Coagulant Reports Safety and Outcomes Data

Heart Attack - Study Finds Folic Acid Not Cardioprotective, Though Safe

Heart Attack - Study Showed Prevention of Heart Attacks Within Three Months After Hospitalization Significantly Averted Future Heart Attacks and Death

Heart Attack - Study: Smoking Ban Would Help Reduce Heart Attack Admissions

Heart Attack - UCLA Medical Researchers Report Brain Injury After Cardiac Arrest May Be Avoided Pall Life Sciences Filter Separating Leukocytes From Blood Is Key

Heart Bypass Surgery - Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Boston Scientific With Stent Market Leadership Award

Heart Disease - AMA Supports Ban of Artificial Trans Fats in Restaurants and Bakeries Nationwide

Heart Disease - BSP Signs Agreement With CMP Trading for Distribution of HyperQ(TM) Stress System, for Early Detection of Ischemic Heart Disease, in South Korea

Heart Disease - CVBT Closes Clinical Development Agreement for Coronary Heart Disease Drug Candidate

Heart Disease - New Analysis Shows Troubling Trend in Triglyceride Levels May Be Linked to Rising Rates of Obesity

Heart Disease - NEW ANALYSIS suggested THAT improveMENTS IN kidney function in patients treated WITH LIPITOR STRONGLY CORRELATED WITH a reduced risk of major cardiovascular events

Heart Disease - Soy Proteins Ability to Lower Cholesterol Confirmed; Solae Presenting Research at American Heart Association 2008 Scientific Sessions

Heart Disease - Study Finds Timing Is Everything for Some Heart Attack Patients

Heart Disease - WomenHeart Urges Women to Talk With Doctors About New Study Showing Statins Prevent Heart Attacks, Deaths

Heart Failure - Exercise is Safe, Improves Outcomes for Heart Failure Patients

Heart Failure - Interferon Reduces, Eliminates Viral Infections in Heart Failure Patients

Heart Failure - Interim Analysis of Top-Line Data From Phase II/III Study Shows Favorable Efficacy & Safety for Corthera's Relaxin in Acute Heart Failure

Heart Failure - New Blood Test Better Identifies Heart Failure Patients in ER

Heart Transplants - Millions Follow Erik Compton's Quest to Win a PGA TOUR Card and Build Awareness for Organ Donation

Hemametrics - Hemametrics Announces New Study Demonstrating that Crit-Line Use May Contribute to Reduction of Hemoglobin Variability in Hemodialysis Patients

Implants - New Research Shows Dental Implants Require Significantly More Follow-Up Treatment Than Root Canals

Inner Peace Music - 'Relaxation Suite,' Latest CD from Steven Halpern, Delivers Sound Healing, Stress Relief

Intel Corporation - Intel Announces Its First Home Medical Device to Better Connect Clinicians With Patients

JAMA and Archives Journals - Getting little sleep may be associated with risk of heart disease

Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions - Heart Association call for routine screening of heart patients for depression is premature

Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions - Safety in numbers for community hospitals performing emergency angioplasty

Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions - Scientists map steps to block key enzyme action in heart failure

Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C. - Rivaroxaban Phase II Dose-Ranging Study Demonstrates Encouraging Response Rates in Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients

Medical College of Georgia - Scientists identify new gene responsible for puberty disorders

Medical University of South Carolina - Researchers present new theory that may lead to effective heart failure treatments

Medicare and Medicaid - Health Alliance Plan's Medicare HMO is Top-Ranked Medicare Plan in Michigan and Top 25 in U.S.

Medtronic, Inc. - Medtronic Completes Enrollment Ahead of Schedule in Key Trial of Endeavor Resolute Drug-Eluting Stent

Merck & Co., Inc. - Merck Reaffirms Cardiovascular Research Commitment

Michigan State Medical Society - Lakshmi Kanta Tummala Serving as President of MSMS Alliance

Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Molecular Insight Announces Positive Results from a Prospective Analysis of Phase 2b Data for Zemiva in Emergency Department Setting

NACCME, LLC - LUMEN 2009 Brings in Top Guns of Cardiac Medicine to Address America's Number One Health Issue

Neighborhood Health Plan - NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH PLAN is ranked #2 in Medicaid and ranked in the top 50 Commercial health plans in America by U.S. News & World Report/NCQA

New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center - First trial of gene therapy for advanced heart failure shows promising results

Non-Invasive Monitoring Systems, Inc. - NIMS' Acceleration Platform Technology: an Effective Non-Invasive Strategy for Cardiac Protection

Obesity and Diabetes - Triglyceride Levels Continue to Rise in the United States Despite Increased Use of Cholesterol-Lowering Medications

Pall Corporation - UCLA Medical Researchers Report Brain Injury After Cardiac Arrest May Be Avoided

Pediatrics - No Drop in I.Q. Seen After Bypass for Child Heart Surgery

Perfusion - Radiopharmaceutical Cardiolite has 15 Percent More Market Share than Myoview for September 2008

Pfizer Inc - New Analysis Suggests That Improvements in Kidney Function in Patients Treated with Lipitor Strongly Correlate with a Reduced Risk of Major Cardiovascular Events

Reliv International, Inc. - Reliv International Releases Breakthrough Nutritional Product; GlucAffect Addresses Leading Factors of Metabolic Syndrome

RetireSafe - Seniors Can Be Heartened by New Study on Statins

Thrombosis - Drug Development Company Glycotek Moves into the Hershey Center for Applied Research; newest tenant developing anti-coagulant drug compounds in oral form

Thrombosis - Portola Announces Data Showing Its Anti-Platelet Drug Inhibits Platelets in Clopidogrel (Plavix(R)) Non-Responders

Thrombosis - Tailored Drug Delivery Reduces Adverse Effects After PCI

Tuberculosis - American Lung Association of Nevada Receives $150,000 Grant from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation to Help Nevada's Youth Stay Smoke-Free



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