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Study on feasebility of heart transplantation using donation after cardiac
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], May 3 (ANI): A new study, presented today at the AATS 101st Annual Meeting, found that heart transplantation using donation after cardiac death (DCD) with normothermic regional perfusion (NRP) is feasible in the United States.
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'Higher magnesium intake may reduce fatal coronary heart disease risk in p
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 24 (ANI): A new prospective study based on data from the Women's Health Initiative found a potential inverse association between dietary magnesium and fatal coronary heart disease in postmenopausal women.
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HIV infection likely to increase risk for sudden cardiac death: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 14 (ANI): In a recent comparative study between men with and without HIV, it has been found that there is more variability of QT interval -- in men living with the virus, which may contribute to the increased risk of sudden cardiac deaths.
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How safe are ADHD drugs for children?
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 4 (ANI): A new study now suggests that drugs for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are unlikely to cause cardiac damage in children who take them.
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Whose heart is more at risk: men or women?
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Heart diseases have emerged as the leading cause for fatalities in men and women world over and also in India. The risk of heart diseases to both sexes is grave, but heart diseases affect men and women differently.
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'Deaths due to cardiovascular disease on rise in India'
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 14 (ANI): According to a recent study, deaths from cardiovascular disease are rising in India.
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Country's first successful liver transplant from donor of cardiac dea
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): A 45 year old patient undergoes successful liver transplant at BLK Super Speciality Hospital, after receiving liver from a donor after his cardiac death - what is called as 'Donation After Cardiac Death' or DCD.
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