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Cardiovascular Diseases
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Penicillin slows devastating impacts of rheumatic heart disease in children from Uganda

Penicillin slows devastating impacts of rheumatic heart disease in children from Uganda

by Children's National HospitalChemical structure of Penicillin G. The sulfur and nitrogen of the five-membered thiazolidine ring are shown in yellow and blue respectively. The image shows th

Penicillin slows devastating impacts of rheumatic heart disease in children from Uganda

by Children's National HospitalChemical structure of Penicillin G. The sulfur and nitrogen of the five-membered thiazolidine ring are shown in yellow and blue respectively. The image shows th
Everything You Need to Know About Heart Failure

Everything You Need to Know About Heart Failure

Everything You Need to Know About Heart FailureByPatty Weasler, RN, BSNPublished on May 31, 2023Medically reviewed byRafle Fernandez, MDHeart failure is when the heart does not

Everything You Need to Know About Heart Failure

Everything You Need to Know About Heart FailureByPatty Weasler, RN, BSNPublished on May 31, 2023Medically reviewed byRafle Fernandez, MDHeart failure is when the heart does not
AI phone app detects worsening heart failure based on changes in patients' voices

AI phone app detects worsening heart failure based on changes in patients' voices

byAmerican Heart AssociationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA smartphone app using artificial intelligence technology to detect changes in the voice of a person with heart failure predicted mor

AI phone app detects worsening heart failure based on changes in patients' voices

byAmerican Heart AssociationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA smartphone app using artificial intelligence technology to detect changes in the voice of a person with heart failure predicted mor
New device and drug combination could revolutionize heart failure treatment

New device and drug combination could revolutionize heart failure treatment

byUniversity of GlasgowGraphical Abstract. Credit:European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy(2023). DOI: 10.1093/ehjcvp/pvad073A newly-developed heart failure device and

New device and drug combination could revolutionize heart failure treatment

byUniversity of GlasgowGraphical Abstract. Credit:European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy(2023). DOI: 10.1093/ehjcvp/pvad073A newly-developed heart failure device and
Smart ultrasound pulse train accurately visualizes fast blood flow

Smart ultrasound pulse train accurately visualizes fast blood flow

by K. W. Wesselink-Schram,University of TwenteSchematic representation of the setup for both high-speed bright-field imaging (top left inset) and high-speed fluorescence imaging (top right inset

Smart ultrasound pulse train accurately visualizes fast blood flow

by K. W. Wesselink-Schram,University of TwenteSchematic representation of the setup for both high-speed bright-field imaging (top left inset) and high-speed fluorescence imaging (top right inset
Using deep learning to process raw photoacoustic channel data and guide cardiac interventions

Using deep learning to process raw photoacoustic channel data and guide cardiac interventions

bySPIEA photoacoustic approach to guiding cardiac catheters involves short laser pulses delivered using an optical fiber attached to a catheter, while a special signal transducer picks up the en

Using deep learning to process raw photoacoustic channel data and guide cardiac interventions

bySPIEA photoacoustic approach to guiding cardiac catheters involves short laser pulses delivered using an optical fiber attached to a catheter, while a special signal transducer picks up the en
A new emergency procedure for cardiac arrests aims to save more lives—here's how it works

A new emergency procedure for cardiac arrests aims to save more lives—here's how it works

by Vinuli Withanarachchie, Bridget Dicker and Sarah Maessen,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAs of January this year, Aotearoa New Zealand became just the second country (after

A new emergency procedure for cardiac arrests aims to save more lives—here's how it works

by Vinuli Withanarachchie, Bridget Dicker and Sarah Maessen,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAs of January this year, Aotearoa New Zealand became just the second country (after
Study investigates vascular dysfunction as mechanism underlying link between heart and bone health in older adults

Study investigates vascular dysfunction as mechanism underlying link between heart and bone health in older adults

by Hebrew SeniorLife Hinda and Arthur Marcus Institute for Aging ResearchCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainOsteoporosis and cardiovascular disease tend to co-occur in older adults. A new study publishe

Study investigates vascular dysfunction as mechanism underlying link between heart and bone health in older adults

by Hebrew SeniorLife Hinda and Arthur Marcus Institute for Aging ResearchCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainOsteoporosis and cardiovascular disease tend to co-occur in older adults. A new study publishe
CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing trial results support further development as treatment for hereditary angioedema

CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing trial results support further development as treatment for hereditary angioedema

byAmsterdam University Medical CentersCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA single treatment with a CRISPR-Cas9 based gene editing therapy is enough to replace the daily medication of patients with

CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing trial results support further development as treatment for hereditary angioedema

byAmsterdam University Medical CentersCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA single treatment with a CRISPR-Cas9 based gene editing therapy is enough to replace the daily medication of patients with
Understanding the risks of cell therapy for heart repair

Understanding the risks of cell therapy for heart repair

byUniversity of SurreySchematic of culture conditions. hiPSC-CMs were cultured with myofibroblasts (MyoFB) in three conditions: with MyoFB conditioned medium, with MyoFBs separated by a semiperm

Understanding the risks of cell therapy for heart repair

byUniversity of SurreySchematic of culture conditions. hiPSC-CMs were cultured with myofibroblasts (MyoFB) in three conditions: with MyoFB conditioned medium, with MyoFBs separated by a semiperm
Stretching and stimulating engineered heart tissues to accurately portray hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Stretching and stimulating engineered heart tissues to accurately portray hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

byKyoto UniversityCredit:Stem Cell Reports(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.stemcr.2023.09.003A joint effort by a team of academic and industrial researchers led by Associate Professor Yoshinor

Stretching and stimulating engineered heart tissues to accurately portray hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

byKyoto UniversityCredit:Stem Cell Reports(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.stemcr.2023.09.003A joint effort by a team of academic and industrial researchers led by Associate Professor Yoshinor
Five reasons your blood pressure medication isn't working

Five reasons your blood pressure medication isn't working

byUniversity of Rochester Medical CenterCredit: Pavel Danilyuk from PexelsKeeping your blood pressure in check is a good way to lower your risk of heart disease, stroke, and kidney disease. So,

Five reasons your blood pressure medication isn't working

byUniversity of Rochester Medical CenterCredit: Pavel Danilyuk from PexelsKeeping your blood pressure in check is a good way to lower your risk of heart disease, stroke, and kidney disease. So,