News tagged with rhythm disorders

Heating heart with catheter better than drugs for common heart rhythm disorder

Treating a common heart rhythm disorder by burning heart tissue with a catheter works dramatically better than drug treatments, a major international study has found.

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created May 14, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Faster, better diagnosis for patients with heart rhythm disorders

Patients with heart rhythm disorders can look forward to better and faster diagnosis and treatment thanks to the latest generation of electrophysiology equipment used this week for the first time in North America at the Peter ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Mar 25, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Study suggests possible treatment for neurological disorder Rett syndrome

Using injections of a small derivate of the protein insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), scientists at Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and MIT's Picower Institute for Learning and Memory have successfully treated ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0