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Implanted devices as effective in 'real world' as in clinical trial settings

Implanted devices that treat cardiac dysfunction in heart failure patients are as successful in "real world" use as they are in controlled clinical trial settings, according to a large new study reported in Circulation: Jo ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

Nov 22, 2010 | not rated yet | 0

Obstructive sleep apnea linked with later risk of heart disease

Severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) raised the risk of heart failure for middle-aged and older men — and significantly raised the risk of coronary heart disease in men up to age 70, according to research reported in Circulation: Jo ...

Medicine & Health / Sleep apnea

Jul 12, 2010 | not rated yet | 0

Carbon monoxide linked to heart problems in elderly

Exposure to carbon monoxide, even at levels well below national limits, is associated with an increased risk of hospitalization for the elderly with heart problems, according to a study published today in Circulation: Jo ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Aug 31, 2009 | 4.7 / 5 (3) | 0

More patients across the world lowering 'bad' cholesterol

The percentage of patients lowering their elevated "bad" cholesterol to within target levels nearly doubled in the last decade, according to a multi-national survey reported in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart As ...

Medicine & Health / Health

Jun 22, 2009 | not rated yet | 1

Less severe first heart attacks linked to heart disease death reductions

The severity of first heart attacks has dropped significantly in the United States — propelling a decline in coronary heart disease deaths, researchers reported in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association.