Cardiology
Patient-derived heart cells mimic disease in vitro
How can you mend a broken heart? According to researchers from Japan, in some cases gene replacement therapy just might do the trick.
Jan 24, 2022
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News tagged with broken heart
Cardiology
'Broken heart' syndrome is on the rise in women
The study, published in the Journal of the American Heart Association (JAHA), suggests middle-aged and older women are being diagnosed with broken heart syndrome more frequently—up to 10 times more often—than younger ...
Oct 14, 2021
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Medications
Perspective: Why opioids cannot fix chronic pain
A broken heart is often harder to heal than a broken leg. Now researchers say that a broken heart can contribute to lasting chronic pain.
Dec 22, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
How thyroid function affects stress-related heart problems
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy—also known as stress cardiomyopathy or 'broken heart syndrome'—has only been known as a clinical condition for about 30 years. It is characterized by an acute, serious functional disorder of the ...
Dec 1, 2020
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Cardiology
Cleveland clinic researchers find rise in broken heart syndrome during COVID-19 pandemic
Cleveland Clinic researchers have found a significant increase in patients experiencing stress cardiomyopathy, also known as broken heart syndrome, during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jul 9, 2020
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Cardiology
Complication of broken heart syndrome associated with both short- and long-term risk of death
When patients with broken heart syndrome survive a life-threatening complication that renders the heart suddenly unable to pump enough blood, they remain at greater risk of death for years afterwards, according to research ...
Nov 5, 2018
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Cardiology
'Broken heart syndrome' warrants careful monitoring
(HealthDay)—It's not a heart attack, but so-called "broken heart syndrome" still puts patients at high risk for hospital readmission and in-hospital death, a new study suggests.
Oct 5, 2018
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Cardiology
Cancer linked to poor prognosis in patients with broken heart syndrome
Cancer is linked to an increased risk of death and rehospitalisation in patients with broken heart syndrome, according to research presented today at ESC Congress 2018.
Aug 28, 2018
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Cardiology
New study shows when 'broken hearts' are most deadly
A University of Otago, Christchurch, summer student has identified the days when patients are most vulnerable to dying from a "broken heart."
Feb 27, 2018
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Cardiology
Can you die of a broken heart?
Throughout the ages, art, architecture, music and literature have often been inspired by the broken-hearted. In William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, it appears that Lady Montague died of a broken heart due to her son Romeo's ...
Feb 14, 2018
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