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January 2005

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Pakistani girl to return home with 'gift of love' from India Deepika - India ... While treatment at a private hospital was out of reach, the waiting list at the government-run Punjab Institute of Cardiology stretches for years, he added. ...
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          2005 - 29 Janvier-January  )

Open heart surgery coming to Beebe Medical Center Cape Gazette - Lewes,DE,USA ... According to Beebe's chief cardiologist, Dr. Alberto Rosa, offering interventional cardiology and open-heart surgery will take Beebe into a higher realm of ...
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          2005 - 29 Janvier-January  )

Quinton Launches High Performance Eclipse Premier ECG PR Newswire (press release) - USA BOTHELL, Wash., Jan. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Quinton Cardiology Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: QUIN), a global leader in advanced cardiology ...
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          2005 - 29 Janvier-January  )

St Mary's hospital to be given new powers Wood & Vale - UK ... "Under foundation status we could focus on coronary heart disease (CHD) rather than cancer if we found that the local community suffered more from CHD. ...
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          2005 - 29 Janvier-January  )

A novel adhesion barrier facilitates reoperations in complex ... The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery ... membrane after surgery for congenital heart defects over ... percent at different regions of the heart. ... operated for atrioventricular septal defect (69), tetralogy ...
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          2005 - 29 Janvier-January  )

Giant miracle for tiny infant New York Daily News - New York,NY,USA ... doctors discovered a congenital defect: a rare tumor blocking the flow of oxygenated blood. Surgeons removed the tumor last Friday, but the boy's heart was too ...
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          2005 - 29 Janvier-January  )

Heart-Repair Kids Benefit from Aerobic Exercise Reuters - USA ... "I'm convinced that physical exercise is very important for all congenital heart disease patients, as it is important for every child," Dr. Ornella Milanesi
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          2005 - 29 Janvier-January  )

Baby's heart condition challenges mom & dad Colts Neck News Transcript - Colts Neck,NJ,USA ... and friends, but she says there is someone else she needs support from right now -- parents who deal with the effects of congenital heart disease every day. ...
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          2005 - 29 Janvier-January  )

Mom's battle led to changes in disability laws Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA ... disease, also called NCL, a rare congenital disease that would ... Morton chose the annual Batten Disease Support and ... word she wrote was close to her heart.". ...
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          2005 - 29 Janvier-January  )

Reuters - USA ... an 11 percent increase in exercise capacity and a 19 percent increase in maximal oxygen usage, the researchers report in the American Journal of Cardiology. ...
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          2005 - 26 Janvier-January  )

Stereotaxis Announces Guidewire Production Agreement With Lake ... Yahoo News (press release) - USA ... for the development and production of magnetically enabled guidewires for use with the Stereotaxis System, an advanced cardiology instrument control system ...
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          2005 - 26 Janvier-January  )

Modells donate $10 million to create heart institute at Hopkins ... Baltimore Sun (subscription) - Baltimore,MD,USA ... The institute will occupy a portion of a cardiovascular and critical care tower, and will bring together specialists in every aspect of cardiology and cardiac ...
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          2005 - 26 Janvier-January  )

Simpler "Alphabet" Guidelines for Treating Acute Coronary ... Medical News Today - UK ... the clinic and at home by patients," says Roger S. Blumenthal, MD, associate professor of medicine, director of the Ciccarone Preventive Cardiology Center at ...
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          2005 - 26 Janvier-January  )

Study discovers serious deficiencies in 'apparently normal' heart ... EurekAlert - Washington,DC,USA 24, 2005 -- Surprising new findings in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology show that the basic biochemical composition of heart valves in
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          2005 - 26 Janvier-January  )

Heart Association Urges Physicians to Get Cardiac Patients Into ... Medscape (subscription) - USA ... should include not just an exercise-training program but also multifaceted programs aimed at reducing modifiable risk factors for coronary heart disease (CHD). ...
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          2005 - 26 Janvier-January  )

Thanks to Indian doctors, Pakistani girl gets new life Kerala Online - Kerala,India ... ear-old Ayesha Shahbaz from Lahore, suffering from a congenital heart problem, was ... was admitted to KIMS on January 18 with a ventricular septal defect. ...
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          2005 - 26 Janvier-January  )

Wonderful homecoming Lynn News - King's Lynn,Norfolk,UK ... Her parents, Melanie Wheeler and Richard Steele, did not discover she had a congenital heart defect until she was ten weeks old when her mum noticed her ...
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          2005 - 26 Janvier-January  )

Plavix may be less safe than aspirin regimen-study Reuters AlertNet - London,England,UK ... An editorial in the journal said the study's results meant current guidelines from the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association, which ...
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          2005 - 21 Janvier-January  )

New Guidelines Simplify Care for Acute Coronary Syndrome HealthCentral.com - USA ... guidelines are based on results from recent clinical trials and on guidelines developed by the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology ...
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          2005 - 21 Janvier-January  )

Study Raises Questions on Plavix Safety New York Times - USA ... Both the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association recommend that heart and stroke patients at risk of developing ulcers be given ...
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          2005 - 21 Janvier-January  )

Middle Cerebral Artery Peak Systolic and Ductus Venosus Velocity ... Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine ... were performed for fetal hemoglobin concentration; 5 fetuses received fetal blood transfusions; and in 1 case, fetal karyotyping was performed because of CHD. ...
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          2005 - 21 Janvier-January  )

Doctors Perform Heart-Lung Bypass On Baby Still In Womb WBAL Channel.com - Baltimore,MD,USA ... had heart trouble. Doctors said the baby would not survive birth because of multiple congenital heart defects. So, doctors at Tulane's ...
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          2005 - 21 Janvier-January  )

January 13, 2005, Krakow, Poland, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery and Transplantology at the Jagiellonian University –
Today, a 76-year old patient underwent successful aortic heart valve replacement surgery, becoming the first person in the world to receive the 3F Enable Aortic Heart Valve™, intended to eliminate the need for the cardiac surgeon to suture the device into the aortic annulus of the patient in the usual manner, saving an average of 30 minutes or more of cardiopulmonary bypass time.
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          2005 - 19 Janvier-January  )

Tulane physicians place child on bypass machine before delivery KATC - Lafayette,LA,USA The procedure, at Tulane Hospital for Children, had apparently not been performed before for severe congenital heart disease. The ...
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          2005 - 19 Janvier-January  )

Simpler 'alphabet' guidelines for treating acute coronary syndrome ... EurekAlert - Washington,DC,USA ... the clinic and at home by patients," says Roger S. Blumenthal, MD, associate professor of medicine, director of the Ciccarone Preventive Cardiology Center at ...
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          2005 - 19 Janvier-January  )

Admin cuts boost regional hospital services ABC Online - Australia Chief executive associate professor Debora Picone says the service has diverted $2.3 million to interventional cardiology procedures at Wollongong Hospital and ...
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          2005 - 18 Janvier-January  )

Raw deal for heart attack women ic Wales - Wales,UK ... The researchers say that guidance published by the European Society of Cardiology and the American College of Cardiology in 2000 emphasised that slight ...
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          2005 - 18 Janvier-January  )

CABG Medical, Inc. Announces Exercise of Over-Allotment Option dBusinessNews Minneapolis (press release) - Minneapolis,MN,USA ... is a medical device company developing drug-eluting technologies and therapies to improve the treatment of coronary heart disease, or CHD, by advancing ...
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          2005 - 18 Janvier-January  )

Children's Hospital researchers studying respiratory problems ... Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA ... It has involved about 30 children 2 and younger with congenital heart disease and children younger than 6 months who were born prematurely, who came to ...
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          2005 - 18 Janvier-January  )

Cardiologists pump up efforts to avert shortage American Medical News - USA ... "People are pretty much maxed out. There's only so much you can do in a day," said Dr. Hayes, who is chair of the clinic's cardiology department.
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          2005 - 17 Janvier-January  )

Cordis sets sights on stent lead Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA By Glenn Singer. Within the world of cardiology, a revolution is occurring in treating blocked arteries. And that has propelled a ...
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          2005 - 17 Janvier-January  )

Enjoy life. Portland Press Herald - Portland,ME,USA This healthy living tip is brought to you by the physicians and staff of Maine Cardiology Associates, where we practice what we preach every day. ...
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          2005 - 17 Janvier-January  )

Private firm to set up cardiology unit at GMC Navhind Times - Panjim,India Panaji, Jan 14: The Health Minister, Dr Suresh Amonkar said that the government could not set up a cardiology and cardio-thoracic unit at the Goa Medical ...
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          2005 - 17 Janvier-January  )

Noted Ark. Heart Surgeon Commits Suicide Kansas City Star (subscription) - Kansas City,MO,USA ... months, Drummond-Webb, the hospital's chief of pediatric and congenital cardiac surgery ... in 2001 when her infant son, Jacob, needed surgery for a heart defect. ...
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          2005 - 13 Janvier-January  )

Lexington sixth-grader near death before 'miraculous' recovery Mansfield News Journal - Mansfield,OH,USA ... Hospital and then flown to Children's Hospital in Columbus, where he underwent heart surgery to repair an undetected, extremely rare congenital heart defect. ...
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          2005 - 13 Janvier-January  )

Tyler Schnacky, 4, has survived through the blood donations of ... Coon Rapids ECM Publishers - Coon Rapids,MN,USA ... Tyler was 8 days old when he had his first open-heart surgery. He was born with a congenital heart defect called hypoplastic left heart syndrome. ...
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          2005 - 13 Janvier-January  )

Reducing levels of smoking, cholesterol and blood pressure will ... Medical News Today - UK The risk factors for CHD have been well known for many years, and the effects of changing the risk factors on the incidence of the disease are now well
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          2005 - 13 Janvier-January  )

In time of need Whittier Daily News - Whittier,CA,USA WHITTIER -- Even in the face of being diagnosed with an extremely rare congenital heart defect just a week after giving birth to her son, Candelaria Saltijeral ...
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          2005 - 13 Janvier-January  )

3-day paediatric cardiology Congress begins: New Kerala - Ernakulam,Kerala,India ... Chennai, Jan 7 : Expressing concern over low government expenditure in the healthcare sector, the three-day international paediatric cardiology Congress began ...
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          2005 - 09 Janvier-January  )

Eastern Europe ahead of us in heart care' Sunday Herald - Glasgow,Scotland,UK ... to write in such strong terms to Kerr came after a "unanimous" vote by the society, which represents all of Scotland's cardiology consultants and ...
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          2005 - 09 Janvier-January  )

Fingertip test may catch early signs of heart disease DetNews.com - Detroit,MI,USA ... identify people with the earliest stages of atherosclerosis, says a Mayo Clinic study in a recent issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. ...
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          2005 - 09 Janvier-January  )

Pediatric cardiology congress in city Chennai Online - India ... Jan 7: Expressing concern over awfully low government expenditure in the healthcare sector, the three-day international pediatric cardiology congerss got off ...
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          2005 - 09 Janvier-January  )

Hospital's tiny operation sets record Taipei Times - Taipei,Taiwan ... yesterday. When Yi-husan was transferred to the hospital eight months ago, she was diagnosed with congenital heart disease. The ...
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          2005 - 09 Janvier-January  )

Heart patients sign up for gene therapy Chicago Sun Times - Chicago,IL,USA ... If the trial succeeds, doctors also might try gene therapy for less-severe heart conditions, said Dr. David Faxon, University of Chicago chief of cardiology. ...
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          2005 - 07 Janvier-January  )

CoreValve Receives German Government's Approval to Initiate ... Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA ... The principal investigator will be Eberhard Grube, MD, chief of cardiology at The Heart Center and a consulting professor of medicine at Stanford University. ..
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          2005 - 07 Janvier-January  )

Vietnamese hospital provides quality heart treatment at cheap ... Viet Nam News Agency - Hanoi,Vietnam 5 (VNA) - The National Institute of Cardiology and Angiology has been providing quality treatment using advanced techniques in the fields at costs much lower ...
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          2005 - 07 Janvier-January  )

SIMHA HEART FOUNDATION CONDUCTS AWARENESS PROGRAMME Star of Mysore - Mysore,India ... that heart rhythm disturbances and disorders can occur from paediatric to geriatric age groups and Electrophysiology, a new branch of Cardiology, can answer ...
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          2005 - 07 Janvier-January  )

Vasogen Further Strengthens its Management Team Canada NewsWire (press release) - Canada ... Clinical Research for the GD Searle Division of Pharmacia (now Pfizer Corporation), he managed a 7,300-patient interventional cardiology outcomes trial (EXCITE ...
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          2005 - 07 Janvier-January  )

Green Heart Center earns high ranking in national studies Gainesville Times - Gainesville,GA,USA Two organizations, the Society of Thoracic Surgery and the American College of Cardiology, have rated the Green Center well above average both nationally and ...
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          2005 - 07 Janvier-January  )

Quinton Cardiology CEO to Present at Seventh Annual Needham Growth ... mysan.de (Pressemitteilung) - Heidelberg,Germany BOTHELL, Wash., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Quinton Cardiology Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:QUIN), a global leader in advanced cardiology ...
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          2005 - 07 Janvier-January  )

Hybrid Surgery Has Baby's Heart Working NBC5.com - Chicago,IL,USA ... "You would never be able to tell whether he has a major congenital heart defect or not, so he looks great," Hijazi said. "We're very happy with him.".
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          2005 - 07 Janvier-January  )

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme, Sleep-Disordered Breathing, and ... RedNova.com - Dallas,TX,USA ... of angiotensin system genes in congenital diaphragmatic hernia ... converting enzyme in the human heart: effect of ... The DD-ACE genotype and cardiovascular disease. ...
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          2005 - 07 Janvier-January  )

Heart-stopping antibodies Journal of Experimental Medicine ... that not all p200-specific antibodies cause disease. ... other, bound to neonatal rat heart cells and ... sera from newborn children with congenital heart block were ...
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          2005 - 07 Janvier-January  )

Quake survivor gives donation to victims China Daily - Beijing,China A 29-year-old woman with congenital heart disease donated 10,000 yuan (US$1,200) Tuesday to the Red Cross Society of China in Beijing to support tsunami victims ...
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          2005 - 07 Janvier-January  )

New study confirms diuretics good choice for high blood pressure KWQC-TV - Davenport,IA,USA ... They cost just pennies a day compared to some of the newer prescription drugs. The new study is in the January issue of the American Journal of Cardiology.
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          2005 - 05 Janvier-January  )

Magazine names Children's Hospital among 10 best in nation St. Louis Business Journal - St. Louis,MO,USA ... Children's also ranked No. 3 in the nation for its emergency medicine department and No. 9 for cardiology and oncology. St. Louis ...
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          2005 - 05 Janvier-January  )

Hybrid Approach Improves Outcomes in Patients With Coronary and ... Medscape (subscription) - USA ... patients with complex coronary artery and valve disease, according to a report in the January 4, 2005 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology ...
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          2005 - 05 Janvier-January  )

University of Michigan plans heart attack study WOOD-TV - Grand Rapids,MI,USA ... The study -- called "Healing the Heart" -- is a joint project of the university's Preventive Cardiology program and Michigan Integrative Medicine -- a research ...
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          2005 - 05 Janvier-January  )

THE PEDIATRIC GAP New Yorker - New York,NY,USA ... Two monitors in the room projected ultrasound images of the fetus. James Lock, the chief of cardiology at Children's Hospital Boston, stood by the table. ...
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          2005 - 05 Janvier-January  )

Dual-Chamber Cardioverter Approach No Extra Help in Arrhythmia ... Medscape (subscription) - USA In the December 21st issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, researchers led by Dominic AMJ Theuns of the Erasmus Medical Center in ...
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          2005 - 02 Janvier-January  )

Strategies: Plan to deal with roadblocks to change Shreveport Times - Shreveport,LA,USA ... Dear Moe: Great idea! According to Cardiology in Review, a daily meditation practice can help lower blood pressure, reduce cholesterol and alleviate stress. ...
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          2005 - 02 Janvier-January  )

Child's Story About Triumph of Hope, of Faith and of Love Voices - Woodbury,CT,USA ... address book, telling them of her plans to run the half-marathon this year and to run a full marathon next year for Congenital Heart Defect Awareness, Inc., an ...
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          2005 - 02 Janvier-January  )

Children's crusader marches on Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Pittsburgh,PA,USA ... And perhaps more significantly, Violi had a younger sister, Vicki Lyn, who had both Down's syndrome and congenital heart disease. ...
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          2005 - 02 Janvier-January  )



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