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Thursday, 04 November 2021

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Prairie Doc: When the heart can’t keep up

The Capital Journal 04 Nov 2021

This woman was a patient of mine, and she was in heart failure. This doesn’t necessarily mean her heart was going to completely stop, but it was having trouble keeping up ... Other causes of heart failure may include faulty heart valves, an irregular heart rhythm, high blood pressure, smoking, diabetes or obesity.

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Popular heart failure drug no better than older drug in sickest patients

Mega Doctor News 04 Nov 2021

Louis suggests that a widely used heart failure drug named sacubitril/valsartan is no better than valsartan alone in patients with severe heart failure. The study also provides evidence that the treatment with valsartan may be slightly safer for patients with advanced heart failure.

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TransMedics Announces Positive Top Line Results From the U.S. Randomized OCS DCD Heart Trial

Daily Times Chronicle 04 Nov 2021

The OCS DCD Heart Trial was designed as the first and only randomized trial to compare post-transplant clinical outcomes between hearts transplanted from DCD donors that were resuscitated and assessed on OCS Heart System and hearts transplanted from donors after brain death (DBD) ...

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Why are heart attacks becoming common in ‘seemingly’ fit people?

The Times of India 04 Nov 2021

How do you react when you hear the news of two popular faces who took their fitness very seriously succumbing to heart attack in their 40s? The passing of Sidharth Shukla (40 years) and superstar Puneeth Rajkumar (46 years) made us question if exercising is actually the answer to live long and stay healthy ... Over exercising and heart health.

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Heartfulness meditation helps in reducing stress, reveals study

Suryaa 04 Nov 2021

Hyderabad, Nov 4 (IANS) Heartfulness meditation, a simple heart-based meditation practice aimed at attaining a balanced state of mind, helps in reducing stress and improving the quality of sleep, revealed a study ... The researchers enrolled 63 participants to receive an eight-week virtually conducted Heartfulness meditation program.

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Broken Heart Syndrome Is on the Rise

Mercola 04 Nov 2021

What Is Broken Heart Syndrome?. People who are experiencing broken heart syndrome describe sudden heart attack-like symptoms that include chest pain and difficulty breathing ... In any case, if you experience chest pain after a stressful event it's a good idea to get medical help right away to rule out a heart attack or broken heart syndrome.

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Bridge: These Easts were even more cautious

Hastings Tribune 04 Nov 2021

Assuming West unimaginatively leads the spade three, low from length in partner's unsupported suit, the defenders will get one spade and two hearts ... But she still seemed destined to lose three heart tricks, assuming East either covered the queen with the ace or played low if declarer led a low heart from the board ... HEARTS Q 8 2 ... HEARTS J 6 4.

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Retrospective Analysis Using the VoluMetrix NIVA|HF Investigational Algorithm to Assess ...

Kentucky New Era 04 Nov 2021

Heart failure affects about 6.2 million Americans2 and is the most common reason for hospitalization of elderly patients ... PCWP can predict the exacerbation of heart failure that leads to hospitalization, but patients are not routinely monitored with PCWP after outpatient RHC because of the invasive nature of PCWP monitoring.

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Match Preview: WAFA vs Hearts of Oak- WAFA look to maintain unbeaten run against Hearts of oak

Ghana Web 04 Nov 2021

WAFA plays Hearts of Oak in GPL week 2. WAFA-Hearts of Oak chase first league win of the season. Hearts of Oak look to end winless run against WAFA. West Africa Football Academy(WAFA) hosts defending champions Hearts of Oak in the match week two of 2021/2022 Ghana Premier League(GPL) season.

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GPL Matchday 2: Hearts look to end winless streak against WAFA in Sogakope

Joy Online 04 Nov 2021

The Ghana Premier League resumes over the weekend with a game between WAFA and Accra Hearts of Oak kicking off matchday 2 ... Hearts, on the other hand, was held to a goalless draw by Legon Cities at home, a result head coach, Samuel Boadu was not happy about. Hearts hasn’t had a ...

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Only Jesus can fill that empty space in our hearts

Kentucky New Era 04 Nov 2021

Down inside is an empty place in our hearts — a restlessness, a search for inner peace — that just won’t go away ... Only Jesus can fill that empty space in our hearts, and He will, whether it is a child’s heart, a parent’s heart, or the hearts of the elderly ... joy fills our hearts.

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Carolina Pines earns recognition for their many improvements in cardiovascular treatment

The Darlington News & Press 04 Nov 2021

have experienced some form of cardiovascular disease – including heart attack, stroke and heart failure ... The American Heart Association’s Mission ... “Research has shown that hospitals adhering to clinical measures through the American Heart Association’s quality improvement programs often see fewer readmissions and lower mortality rates.” ....

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Nov. 4 Bridge

Rocky Mount Telegram 04 Nov 2021

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How doctors can help their patients make heart-healthy lifestyle changes

The Marshall News Messenger 04 Nov 2021

Lifestyle change is a powerful, proven way for a person to prevent heart disease ... The scientific statement, published Thursday in the American Heart Association journal Circulation, summarizes research showing the benefits of behavioral counseling ... It's been shown to work as well or better than medication at reducing risk factors for heart disease.

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Two Large Studies Demonstrate Complete Revascularization with Impella Heart Pumps Improves Ejection Fraction and Long-Term ...

Citizen Tribune 04 Nov 2021

The final results of the PROTECT III and Restore EF prospective studies demonstrate improved outcomes for high-risk PCI patients with the use of Impella heart pumps ... ( see figure 2 )Significant reduction of heart failure symptoms with 76% reduction in New York Heart Association (NYHA) classification III/IV at follow-up (62% to 15% p<0.001).