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• [Company Profile] Stentys

  
  OneMedPlace — Authority: 420
  When treating an acute myocardial infarction, otherwise known as a heart attack, cardiologists typically install a drug-eluting stent in the blocked artery to open up the vessel and restore blood flow to the heart. However, cardiologists face a difficult decision when choosing the correct size stent. Arteries often ...
  1 week ago

• New computer model could lead to safer, individualized stents

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 723
  Washington, Dec 8 (ANI): Stents, normally used to halt tissue growth in arteries, are known to have life threatening side effects such as increasing the likelihood of blood clots and heart attacks. Now, researchers have developed a computer model that explains why those drugs released from stents accumulate in the ...
  2 weeks ago

• My December Birthday: Reflections on Fifty Years of Bonus Life

  
  Carolyncholland's Weblog — Authority: 120
  CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS HELP ME CELEBRATE MY DECEMBER BIRTHDAY! Wonder how you can help me celebrate my birthday? Visit Carolyn’s Compositions daily—or more—, read as many posts as you choose to (check the index pages on the upper right hand side of the site to locate articles that most interest you), and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Novel computer model to pave way for safer stents

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 723
  Washington, Dec 3 (ANI): Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed new computer models to predict physiologically realistic drug delivery patterns from stents in branched arterial vessels. Scientists including Elazer R. Edelman, the Thomas D. and Virginia W. Cabot Professor of Health ...
  3 weeks ago

• Book Launch: Don’t Joke: A Year in Cartoons edited by Mason and Curtis

  
  Jacana — Authority: 125
  Jacana Media and the Book Lounge invite you to the launch of Don’t Joke! edited by Andy Mason and John Curtis. South Africa’s cartooning maestros join forces with the new post-apartheid generation to tell the story of the most event-filled year since 1994. Hard-hitting and hilarious, Don’t Joke! brings it ...
  3 weeks ago

• Visiting Grandpa can be expensive

  
  The Bean Blog — Authority: 116
  In 2001, while vacationing in California, my grandpa was having some heart trouble. After several tests they discovered he has a thoracic aortic aneurysm and they put in a stent to allow blood to flow to his legs. [Im no doctor so I might not have all these details exactly right, but you get the jist.] Earlier this ...
  3 weeks ago

• New material may help combat arterial disease

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 723
  Washington, Nov 28 (ANI): A group of researchers from University of California, Los Angeles has developed a novel material that can help fight peripheral arterial disease also known as hardening of arteries.The condition is considered a red flag for vascular disease, heart attack and stroke, and its progression can ...
  3 weeks ago

• Heart Attack

  
  Health - Wellness Guide — Authority: 148
  WARNING ! You may be experiencing the early warning signs of blocked arteries ( atherosclerosis ) but you may not be associating this pain and discomfort with heart problems. Strange though it may sound, the traditional image of a man holding his chest whilst gasping for breath is not the most common pain experience ...
  3 weeks ago

• Antihistamines and steroids alleviate clopidogrel allergic reaction symptoms

  
  Anabolic Steroids Blog - iSteroids . com — Authority: 438
  Treating patients with a combination of steroids and antihistamines can alleviate allergic reaction symptoms to a considerable extent, as per a study of cardiac patients who have suffered allergic reactions to clopidogrel, also known as Plavix . It was revealed by doctors from the Thomas Jefferson ...
  3 weeks ago

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