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Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure

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Congestive Heart Failure Defined

Damage and weakness in the heart muscle resulting in the heart's inability to pump blood forward. There are many causes of congestive heart failure.

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Dogs With Congestive Heart Failure Have Significantly Improved Survival Outcomes With Vetmedin(R) (pimobendan)

Published September 5, 2008, 4:14 am, Medical News Today

Veterinarians and dog owners are welcoming new research that delivers the promise of an extended happy life together for millions of dog owners and their pets. The three-year study demonstrates that dogs suffering from the most common type of heart failure live on average 91% (267 days vs.

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NIH Begins Study Of CHF Solutions' Aquapheresis™ Therapy

Published September 4, 2008, 7:10 am, Medical News Today

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has informed CHF Solutions, Inc. that the CARRESS-HF trial has begun enrolling patients.

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Transcend trial shows Micardis reduces risk of cardiovascular death

Published September 4, 2008, 3:52 am, PharmaBiz

The results of the Transcend trial demonstrate that Micardis 80mg (telmisartan) reduces the risk of cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction/heart attack and stroke in high-risk cardiovascular patients by 13 per cent compared with those patients already receiving best standard of care (p=0.048), referring to the same endpoint as that defined as the primary endpoint of the landmark HOPE trial ...

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Further Analysis From ATHENA Study Showed That Multaq(R)(Dronedarone) Reduced The Risk Of Stroke In Patients With ...

Published September 4, 2008, 3:10 am, Medical News Today

This Analysis Showed That Multaq(R) (Dronedarone) Decreased the Risk of Stroke by 34% in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation or Atrial Flutter Already Adequately Treated by Antithrombotic Therapy The results of a post-hoc analysis of the data from the ATHENA study were presented

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Landmark Research Heralds New Era in Dog Heart Treatment and Longer Life for Dogs

Published September 4, 2008, 2:47 am, Thaipr.net

- Global QUEST Study Reveals Dogs With Congestive Heart Failure Have Significantly Improved Survival Outcomes With Vetmedin(R) (pimobendan) Veterinarians and dog owners are today welcoming n

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Landmark Research Heralds New Era in Dog Heart Treatment and Longer Life for Dogs

Published September 3, 2008, 4:01 pm, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Veterinarians and dog owners are today welcoming new research that delivers the promise of an extended happy life together for millions of dog owners and their pets. The three-year study demonstrates that dogs suffering from the most common type of heart failure live on average 91% longer when treated with the product Vetmedin® compared with another common treatment option.

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Daily ibuprofen may cause heart risks

Published September 3, 2008, 1:58 pm, Scotland Today

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ibuprofen may raise the risk of heart attacks and other fatal and serious problems when elderly people take it daily for arthritis, U.S. researchers reported on Wednesday.

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Study: Heart rhythm drug cuts stroke risk by 1/3

Published September 3, 2008, 11:52 am, INO News

(AP:BRIDGEWATER, N.J.) An experimental drug to treat irregular heart rhythm reduced the risk of stroke by one-third, according to data presented at the European Society of Cardiology conference Wednesday.

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Further Analysis From The ATHENA Study Showed That Multaq® (dronedarone) Reduced The Risk Of Stroke In Patients With ...

Published September 3, 2008, 6:10 am, Medical News Today

The results of a post-hoc analysis of the data from the ATHENA study were presented today at the clinical trial update session of the European Society of Cardiology congress 2008, in Munich, Germany.

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N-3 PUFAs Reduce Mortality And Hospital Admissions In Patients With Symptomatic Heart Failure

Published September 3, 2008, 6:09 am, Medical News Today

For the first time, results from a new landmark trial of purified n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs) were presented at one of the worlds' largest cardiology meetings by Professor Luigi Tavazzi (GISSI-HF): n-3 PUFAs reduced mortality and hospital admissions for cardiovascular reasons in patients with symptomatic heart failure(1). GISSI-HF was a 3.

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