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Cardiovascular Health > Aneurysm
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Aneurysm Defined
The ballooning-out of the wall of a vein, an artery or the heart due to weakening by disease, injury or a birth defect (Read more)
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At Risk For Peripheral Arterial Disease? Simple Quiz Provides Key So You Can Circulate Better
Published September 5, 2008, 4:16 am, Medical News Today
Ten million Americans have peripheral arterial disease (PAD), and research shows that the highest risk populations include African-Americans (twice as likely to develop clogged leg arteries), seniors (12-20 percent develop PAD) and diabetics (one in three who are over the age of 50 develop PAD).
At Risk for Peripheral Arterial Disease? Simple Quiz Provides Key so You Can Circulate Better
Published September 4, 2008, 8:09 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! News
Interventional Radiologists Recommend That African-Americans, Seniors, Diabetics Take Online Quiz, Get Screened During September PAD Awareness Month
At risk for peripheral arterial disease? Simple quiz provides key so you can circulate better
Published September 3, 2008, 1:56 pm, PhysOrg
Ten million Americans have peripheral arterial disease (PAD), and research shows that the highest risk populations include African-Americans (twice as likely to develop clogged leg arteries), seniors (12-20 percent develop PAD) and diabetics (one in three who are over the age of 50 develop PAD). Legs for Life(R)—a community health and public information program—recommends that older Americans ...
At risk for peripheral arterial disease? Simple quiz provides key so you can circulate better
Published September 3, 2008, 1:19 pm, EurekAlert!
( Society of Interventional Radiology ) Ten million Americans have peripheral arterial disease, and research shows that the highest risk populations include African-Americans, seniors and diabetics. Legs for Life -- a community health and public information program -- recommends that older Americans take its free, online self-assessment quiz.
New Data Shows Anticlotting Medicine, AGGRASTAT(R), Lowers Incidence of Heart Attack, in Patients Who Respond Poorly ...
Published September 2, 2008, 2:00 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
PHILADELPHIA----Antiplatelet medicine, AGGRASTAT® , a glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor, has been shown to significantly lower the incidence of heart attack after elective coronary angioplasty, in patients with coronary artery disease who have shown poor response to standard oral antiplatelet agents such as aspirin and clopidogrel.1 These results were announced today at the Annual European ...
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Published September 2, 2008, 12:13 am, Provo Daily Herald
33Last month I got a free cholesterol and blood pressure screening at my local pharmacy. While I was there, the pharmacist told me that there are many organizations that offer free or low-cost health screenings to help uninsured people in need. Where can I find out about these free screenings?
Many organizations offer free health screenings
Published September 1, 2008, 9:52 pm, Bradenton Herald
Dear Savvy Senior: Last month I got a free cholesterol and blood pressure screening at my local pharmacy. While I was there, the pharmacist told me that there are many organizations that offer free or low-cost health screenings to help uninsured people in need. Where can I find out about these free screenings? - Waiting for Medicare
Acute Heart Attack Patients Given AGGRASTAT(R) In-Ambulance, With Standard Of Care, Significantly Improves Clinical ...
Published September 1, 2008, 5:09 am, Medical News Today
Early, in-ambulance treatment with antiplatelet medicine AGGRASTAT® (tirofiban HCL), in addition to the standard combined treatment of aspirin, heparin and clopidogrel, significantly improves the results of primary coronary angioplasty (PCI) in patients with ST-elevated myocardial infarction (STEMI).
New Procedure May Help Save Lives Of Patients With Aneurysms
Published August 30, 2008, 4:10 am, Medical News Today
The Vascular Medtronic Talent Thoracic Stent Graft™ System (VALOR) is a safe and effective endovascular therapy, as an alternative to open surgery in patients with thoracic aortic aneurysms who were considered candidates for open surgical repair, according to research published in the September 2008 Journal of Vascular Surgery, published by the Society for Vascular Surgery. Ronald M.
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- Recommendation s for the Management of Patients With Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms : A Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the Stroke Council of the American Heart Association -- Bederson et al. 102 (18): 2300 -- Circulation
- Recommendation s for the Endovascular Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms: A Statement for Healthcare Professionals from the Committee on Cerebrovascula r Imaging of the American Heart Association Council on Cardiovascular Radiology -- Johnston et al. 33 (1
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- What is a Brain Aneurysm?: Yesterday, Ohio Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones died suddenly from excessive bleeding caused by a brain aneurysm. Neurologist Sean Savitz explains what killed Tubbs Jones.
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- Congresswoman Tubbs Jones Dies After Aneurysm: Earlier Wednesday, media outlets, citing “sou rces familiar with the situation,& ;#8221; erroneously reported that Tubbs Jones had died. Her doctor said a short time later that she was in “cri tical condition& #8221; at a hospital in East Clevel...
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- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screen: Are you at risk for catastrophic aortic rupture?: Learn the risk factors for abdominal aortic aneurysm, a potentially fatal condition. Get screened for AAA.
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