Archive: 11/03/2018

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement dramatically improves heart patients' quality of life

Patients who undergo a transcatheter aortic valve replacement, or TAVR—a minimally-invasive surgical procedure that repairs a damaged heart valve—experienced a significant increase in their quality of life, according ...

Mar 11, 2018

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Study: Two drugs prevent heart problems in breast cancer patients

Data released today from a large multi-center study provides a view into the effectiveness of two drugs used to prevent heart problems resulting from breast cancer treatment.

Mar 11, 2018

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New cardiac pump device improves long-term outcomes for heart failure patients

New findings, presented today at the American College of Cardiology, provide long-term information about survival, stroke rates and durability of a novel centrifugal-flow pump compared with a commercial axial flow pump for ...

Mar 11, 2018

Eliminating cost barriers helps heart patients comply with drug regimens

Doctors often cite the high price of a prescription drug as a reason they don't prescribe it, while patients similarly say that cost is a main reason they quit taking a drug.

Mar 11, 2018

Archive: 11/03/2018

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement dramatically improves heart patients' quality of life

Study: Two drugs prevent heart problems in breast cancer patients

New cardiac pump device improves long-term outcomes for heart failure patients

Eliminating cost barriers helps heart patients comply with drug regimens

Proteins associated with diabetic complications and increased heart disease identified

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