EMS training on key skills improves heart attack survival

A nationwide study has found that emergency medical services (EMS) agencies that adopt several critical best practices have higher survival rates among heart attack patients. Co-led by a researcher from UT Southwestern Medical Center, the study, published in JAMA Cardiology, highlights the importance of specific training methods and practices in improving outcomes for out-of-hospital cardiac […]

Study finds new source of cardiac inflammation

times of india - 30/Aug 10:12

Scientists at UC San Diego have found a new mechanism explaining cardiac inflammation after a heart attack, revealing that heart muscle cells initiate...

Heart Attack Patients Benefit from SGLT2 Inhibitor Empagliflozin

medindia.net - 05/Sep 15:47

Empagliflozin, an SGLT2 inhibitor, is proven safe and effective for heart attack patients, offering a new treatment option to improve outcomes.

Delcath Systems Stock Gains on Positive CHEMOSAT Melanoma Data

zacks.com - 02/Sep 13:19

DCTH's study of the CHEMOSAT Hepatic Delivery System shows that the device significantly boosts survival rates in uveal melanoma patients with liver...

Naloxone Aids Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes, Regardless of Drug Use

drugs.com - 29/Aug 16:08

THURSDAY, Aug. 29, 2024 -- Regardless of drug use, administration of naloxone during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is associated with improved...

Study finds how oral bacteria can aggravate rheumatoid arthritis

times of india - 08/Sep 17:41

Researchers at Tokyo Medical and Dental University have found that the periodontal bacterium Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans exacerbates...

Endometriosis linked to increased risk of heart attack and stroke in women

news.medical.net - 29/Aug 13:30

According to research presented at ESC Congress 2024,1 women with endometriosis have a 20% greater risk of significant cardiac outcomes compared with...

Living in Rural Areas Tied to Lower Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Survival

drugs.com - 30/Aug 22:43

FRIDAY, Aug. 30, 2024 -- Patients with early-onset colorectal cancer (EO-CRC) living in rural areas have lower five-year survival rates than their...

Restrictive Strategy for Gallstone Surgery Does Not Change Five-Year Outcomes

drugs.com - 29/Aug 15:08

THURSDAY, Aug. 29, 2024 -- In patients with abdominal pain and gallstones, a more restrictive approach may avoid unnecessary cholecystectomies, with...

How Many People Have A-Fib? Three Times More Than We Thought

eurasiareview.com - 22:08

Atrial fibrillation, a rapid, irregular heart beat that can lead to stroke or sudden death, is three times more common than previously thought,...

Language-like communication improves learning in artificial networks, finds study

techxplore.com - 05/Sep 21:15

Across all species, critical skills are passed on from parents to offspring through communication. Researchers at the University Hospital Bonn (UKB)...

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