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Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) Defined

See Heart Failurerefers to the buildup of excess fluid in the body as a result of the weakened heart. The buildup commonly occurs in the lungs, abdomen, feet or legs. (Read more)

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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' Aquapheresisâ„¢ 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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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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New Diagnostic Tools And Biomarkers

Published September 3, 2008, 4:11 am, Medical News Today

Patients presenting shortness of breath on arrival at the emergency department (ED) can gain from improved diagnosis allowing physicians to distinguish congestive heart failure patients from those presenting pneumonia.

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Pronova BioPharma Says Phase 3 Trial Show Omacor Reduces Mortality, Hospitalizations In CHF Patients - Update

Published August 31, 2008, 8:06 am, Nasdaq

(RTTNews) - Sunday, Pronova BioPharma ASA (PVNAF.PK) said its Phase III GISSI-Heart Failure trial showed Omacor, an omega-3 prescription drug, reduced mortality and morbidity in patients with congestive heart failure, meeting both primary endpoints in the 7000 patient trial.

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Significant Clinical Data presented at ESC: OMACOR(R) Reduces Mortality and Hospitalisations in Patients with ...

Published August 31, 2008, 7:22 am, Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance

31 August, 2008, Lysaker, Norway: Pronova BioPharma ASA ("Pronova BioPharma" or the "company") announces that the Phase III outcome trial GISSI-Heart Failure demonstrated that Omacor® reduced mortality and morbidity in patients with congestive heart failure.

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  • Herbal extract extends life for heart failure patients: An herbal medicinal substance, Crataegus Extract WS®1442, safely extends the lives of congestive heart failure patients already receiving pharmacologica l treatment for the disease, according to a study presented...

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