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Kauvery Hospital successfully performed a heart transplant on a 35 year ol
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 18 (ANI/NewsVoir): Kauvery Hospital Chennai, a unit of Kauvery Group of Hospitals, a leading multispecialty healthcare chain in Tamil Nadu, successfully performed a heart transplant on a 35 year old woman diagnosed with Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyo
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Loss of male sex chromosome leads to earlier death for men: Study
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 16 (ANI): New research shows the loss of the male sex chromosome as many men age causes the heart muscle to scar and can lead to deadly heart failure. The finding may help explain why men die, on average, several years younger than women.
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Study: Changed gene expression after heart surgery extends cardiomyocyte r
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): A new study at the University of Alabama suggests that while lower vertebrates can repair their adult hearts after a heart attack, mammals and humans. The ability to regenerate dead muscle tissue in mammalian hearts disappears just a few days after birth becau
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New discovery of 'powerful clinical strategy' for treating heart disease
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 20 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Houston revealed a new technology that not only repairs heart muscle cells in mice but also regenerates them following a heart attack, or myocardial infarction as it's medically known.
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Study finds air pollution linked to fatal heart rhythm disorder
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 21 (ANI): According to new research by the scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology, life-threatening arrhythmias are more common on days with highly polluted air (ESC).
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Innovative X-ray imaging shows COVID-19 can cause vascular damage to the h
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Gottingen [Germany], December 27 (ANI): A research team from the University of Gottingen and Hannover Medical School has detected significant changes in the heart muscle tissue of people who died from COVID-19.
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Study finds COVID-19 linked to heart inflammation in college athletes
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 29 (ANI): According to a new study, a small but significant percentage of college athletes with COVID-19 develop myocarditis, a potentially dangerous inflammation of the heart muscle.
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With great detail, scientists map heart recovery rate after heart attack
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Utrecht [Netherlands], January 29 (ANI): Emphasising the importance of heart muscle cells intracellular communication, researchers from the Hubrecht Institute mapped the recovery of the heart after a heart attack with great detail.
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A change of heart -- new drug for HCM reduces heart mass
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 17 (ANI): For the first time, medication has impacted heart muscle thickness and function for patients with the most common inherited heart condition, rather than simply addressing their symptoms.
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Study identifies new link between calcium, cardiolipin in heart defects
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 11 (ANI): Detection of Energy production in heart muscles result in a variety of cardiac diseases. A team of scientists has now discovered a new link between calcium, heart energy production, and cardiolipin, a type of fat. The discovery helps explain heart defect
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Study finds new link between calcium, cardiolipin in heart defects
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 8 (ANI): The heart needs the energy to pump blood. So, energy production defects in heart muscles result in a variety of cardiac diseases. In the light of the following information, scientists have now discovered a new link between calcium, heart energy production
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Research reveals changing what heart cells eat could help them regenerate
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 23 (ANI): A new study has found that switching what the powerhouses of heart cells consume for energy could help the heart regenerate when cells die. The finding could open whole new avenues for treating a variety of conditions in which heart muscle becomes damaged
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