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Pulmonary Hypertension Defined
Increased blood pressure in the arteries supplying blood to the lungs; caused by increased resistance to blood flow in the lungs, usually a result of a lung disease
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New England Journal Of Medicine Publishes Phase III Results Of VELCADE(R) (Bortezomib) For Injection In Previously ...
Published August 29, 2008, 6:12 am, Medical News Today
Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company announced the publication of results from the 682 patient, randomized, Phase III VISTA(1) trial in this week's edition of the New England Journal of Medicine.
Treatment Of Lung Hypertension Does Not Help Patients With Chronic Bronchitis
Published August 29, 2008, 4:09 am, Medical News Today
Patients with chronic smoker's bronchitis often suffer from increased pressure in the blood vessels supplying the lung (pulmonary hypertension). The blood pressure increases further during exercise and can lead to severe limitation of physical activity.
Variations Of Rare Lung Disease Examined
Published August 28, 2008, 4:14 am, Medical News Today
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, or LAM, is a rare but serious lung disease that may cause severe respiratory symptoms in patients. The often-fatal disease has no cure.
High Cholesterol Levels Drop Naturally In Children On High-Fat Antiseizure Diet
Published August 28, 2008, 3:14 am, Medical News Today
Elevated cholesterol levels return to normal or near normal levels over time in four out of 10 children with uncontrollable epilepsy treated with the high-fat ketogenic diet, according to results of a Johns Hopkins Children's Center study reported in the Journal of Child Neurology. The study appears online ahead of print here.
Peek at the Week
Published August 28, 2008, 2:02 am, Norridge-Harwood Heights News
Submissions for Peek at the Week are required 10 days preceding the date of publication. Send to: Anne Lunde, Managing Editor, Pioneer Press, 130 S. Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge IL 60068. Information may be faxed to (847) 696-3229 or e-mailed to alunde@pioneerlocal.com.
Viagra, not just for sex 28 Aug 2008, 0015 hrs IST, ANI
Published August 27, 2008, 6:28 pm, The Times of India
Viagra may be the panacea for many health conditions, including heart attacks and strokes, says a new research.
Your Health Check - VENOUS DISEASE: Part 1
Published August 27, 2008, 2:25 pm, The Canton Daily Ledger
From our previous articles you may remember that arteries carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to all of our organs and tissues. It is returned to the heart and lungs by our veins. All of the circulatory disorders we have written about so far, peripheral vascular disease, heart attacks and stroke, are secondary to arteriosclerotic blockage of the arteries. Since we basically have the same ...
Say compensation is available, but hard to get
Published August 27, 2008, 12:46 pm, The Gallup Independent
RED VALLEY — In 2003 Phil Harrison and members of the Navajo Nation began the process to amend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act. Progress has been slow, and Harrison predicts work on the amendment will continue for the next two years.
Viagra may be the panacea for many ills
Published August 27, 2008, 9:47 am, rediff.com
Lead researcher Donald Maurice, a professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology, says that the fresh insights his team has gained into how the erectile dysfunction drug-also used to treat pulmonary hypertension-inhibits an enzyme called PDE5 lead them to this conclusion.
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Published August 27, 2008, 9:10 am, Cape May County Herald
TRENTON — A recently released state report that shows the number of hospital admissions that are potentially preventable through effective primary care puts Cape May County at or better than the state rates in 11 of 14 categories.
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- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension Diagnosis: So, you or a loved-one have been diagnosed with Primary Pulmonary Hypertension. Do you know how your doctor arrived at that conclusion? In the process of diagnosing diseases...
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- The MedicCast: A Podcast for EMTs Paramedics and EMS Providers: What is pulmonary hypertension? That is the topic of the podcast this week including a look at PDE inhibitors and their effects on blood pressure. A great mp3 for emt paramedic ems providers
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- Simvastatin Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension: An Observational Case Series -- Kao 127 (4): 1446 -- Chest
- Differential Effects of Stable Prostacyclin Analogs on Smooth Muscle Proliferation and Cyclic AMP Generation in Human Pulmonary Artery -- Clapp et al. 26 (2): 194 -- American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology: Examines differential effects of multiple prostacyclin analogs
- NEJM -- Comparison of Warfarin and Aspirin for Symptomatic Intracranial Arterial Stenosis: Comparison between the use of Warfarin and Aspring for intracranial alterial stenosis
- Simvastatin Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension: An Observational Case Series -- Kao 127 (4): 1446 -- Chest: Kao's study of individual cases treated with Statins.
- Pulmonary Hypertension Association
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