Special to DG News NEW YORK, NY — May 19, 2002 — Researchers report that controlled onset extended release verapamil failed to meet its goal
Special to DG News NEW YORK, NY — May 19, 2002 — More than 90 percent of patients in the VALUE (Valsartan Antihypertensive Long-term Use
Laurie Barclay, MD NEW YORK (MedscapeWire) May 16 Microvascular disease may predict subsequent development of type 2 diabetes mellitus even in patients thought to
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) May 13 – In patients with coronary heart disease (CHD), total and LDL-cholesterol (C) levels are directly related to the risk
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) May 13 – In patients with coronary heart disease (CHD), total and LDL-cholesterol (C) levels are directly related to the risk
Laurie Barclay NEW YORK (MedscapeWire) May 07 Two studies in the May issue of Annals of Oncology suggest that new guidelines are needed to
American Journal of Neuroradiology, (AJNR) 05/09/2002 , By Anne MacLennan A comparison of contrast-enhanced and conventional transcranial colour-coded real-time sonography has found the former approach
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Apr 30 – Treatment with warfarin appears to reduce the incidence of angina, according to a report in the April 22nd
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Apr 30 – Preoperative beta-blocker use is associated with a small but significant reduction in mortality following coronary artery bypass graft
NEW YORK, NY — April 26, 2002 — Forest Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: FRX), an international pharmaceutical manufacturer and marketer, announced today that the U.S. Food
Muscle sympathetic nerve traffic responses to spontaneous premature ventricular contractions are markedly impaired in congestive heart failure patients compared with hypertensive patients and healthy controls.
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Apr 30 – Treatment with the monoclonal antibody trastuzumab (Herceptin) for breast cancer leads to heart failure because loss of the
MedscapeWire Tea Lowers Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease Laurie Barclay, MD NEW YORK (MedscapeWire) Apr 29 Tea drinking is linked to lower risk of
Circulation 04/24/2002 By Robert Short Ischaemia, induced by mental stress, can predict subsequent death in patients with coronary artery disease and exercise-induced ischaemia. Dr David
BALTIMORE, MD — April 17, 2002 — Heart attack patients may be better off with balloon angioplasty to open blocked blood vessels than with clot-busting
Laurie Barclay, MD NEW YORK (MedscapeWire) Apr 26 There may be new truth to the slogan that milk does a body good, at least
Clinical Cardiology 04/19/2002 By David Loshak Congestive heart failure patients have a similar clinical presentation whatever their degree of left ventricular systolic function, and appear
04/24/2002 By Elda Hauschildt Increased dairy intake could protect overweight adults from developing insulin resistance syndrome (IRS), thus reducing their risk of developing type 2
NEW YORK (MedscapeWire) Apr 25 Percutaneous injection of bovine collagen into iatrogenic femoral artery pseudoaneurysm (FAP) induces clotting in about 98% of patients not
04/22/2002 By Harvey McConnell An eight year follow-up of pravastatin treatment has shown sustained treatment benefits and safety for patients with previous acute coronary syndromes