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Heart Valve Defined

The structure at each exit of the four chambers of the heart that allows blood to exit but not to flow back in

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  • News - Study Suggests First-Degree Relatives of Patients With Bicuspid ...: A study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology suggests that nearly a third of first-degree relatives (siblings, children or parents) of patients with Bicuspid Aortic Valve (BAV) are likely to have enlarged aortas. This was found even in the absence of any abnormalities of the heart valve itself.

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  • Statins My Used For Prostate Cancer: As Statins used for treatment and lowering cholesterol level also new study show that it hase some benift in reducing prostate cancer, also prostate-speci fic antigen (PSA) levels.But a new study by researchers at Henry Ford Hospital finds that statins also can lower PSA levels in men with prostate cancer,potenti ally altering the results of a patient?s PSA test and masking his risk for prostate cancer,We found that PSA levels are actually significantly lower in prostate cancer patients on statins versus prostate cancer patients not on statins,? says study lead author Piyush K. Agarwal, M.D., an urologist at Henry Ford Hospital. ?The implication is that we may need to lower our PSA threshold for performing a biopsy in patients on statins, as statins may decrease the amount of measurable PSA.? Dr. Agarwal and his colleagues presented the results from their study Tuesday, April 26 at the American Urological Association?s annual meeting in Chicago

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