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Please check back 29 Jan 2006
Ms. Gamboa was suffering from congestive heart failure brought on by viral cardiomyopathy, a disease in which the heart muscle becomes inflamed and doesn't ...
- SouthCoastToday.com,
Hair loss among women has many causes Jan 27, 2006
His cardiologist says he has cardiomyopathy. ... Cardiomyopathy has many causes, ranging from alcohol abuse to arteriosclerotic coronary disease. ...
- Monterey County Herald,
RUNNING BRINGS HER CLOSE TO FAINTING Jan 27, 2006
There are other, less common mechanisms that bring on a faint, and they can be serious -- heartbeat abnormalities and heart problems such as cardiomyopathy. ...
- Charlotte Sun-Herald,
Mother arranges raffle for a healthier home Jan 28, 2006
Daniel was born with infantile hypertrophic cardiomyopathy -- an enlargement of his heart that causes major and lethal blockage in one of its chambers, doctors ...
- Shreveport Times,
Fruit fly’s beating heart helps identify human heart disease ... Jan 24, 2006
After perfecting the new visualization technique, the researchers inserted into the fly genome a mutated gene that causes dilated cardiomyopathy in humans. ...
- innovations report,
Big, muscular heart can lead to big trouble — even death Jan 24, 2006
DEAR DR. DONOHUE: My sister has just been diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. ... Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a big, muscular heart. ...
- SouthCoastToday.com,
Mice Predisposed to Heart Disease Should Shun Soy Jan 6, 2006
6 - Male mice with a genetic predisposition for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy got worse and progressed to heart failure when they were fed a soy-based diet ...
- MedPage Today,
Heart monitors Jan 13, 2006
...assists. In 2003, an echocardiogram confirmed that Lody was suffering from cardiomyopathy. ... efficiency. Clyde diagnosed him with cardiomyopathy. ...
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription),
14-year-old dies of cardiac arrest at school Jan 25, 2006
Jonathan had been diagnosed with restrictive cardiomyopathy in April 2003 and was being treated with Coumadin, a blood thinner. ...
- Durham Herald Sun,
Too far: Easing legal speak might give refs a break Jan 26, 2006
Problem was, Penders didn't get up. Penders, 60, has cardiomyopathy, a congenital heart condition, and had a defibrillator implanted in his chest in 1997. ...
- Chambersburg Public Opinion,
Amazing survival against the odds Jan 20, 2006
Linzi was diagnosed with dilated cardiomyopathy, a defect where the heart is enlarged so much it is too weak to pump blood around the body. ...
- Sunderland Echo,
Grieving and remembering Jan 20, 2006
I think a lot of them were very close with him.". An autopsy showed Key had hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a condition where the muscle of the heart is abnormal. ...
- Norwich Bulletin,
NICE Guidance on Implantable Defibrillators Shows Heart but Needs ... Jan 24, 2006
The guidance also makes no provision for patients with a common form of heart muscle disease called dilated cardiomyopathy, who might also be at risk of sudden ...
- PR Newswire UK (press release),
Edwards Lifesciences to Showcase Leading Cardiac Surgery ... Jan 26, 2006
...ring, which has a unique, three-dimensional shape that has been shown to successfully treat mitral valve regurgitation caused by cardiomyopathy and improve the ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Classmate's death hits home in Durham Jan 27, 2006
Jonathan Henderson, 14, who had been diagnosed with restrictive cardiomyopathy, a condition where the heart is unable to fill with blood because of stiffness ...
- News & Observer,
Soy could worsen heart disease, study Jan 4, 2006
According to scientists at the University of Colorado, male mice carrying the mutation for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or HCM, were severely affected by a soy ...
- FoodProductionDaily.com,
Penders faints but returns to coach Cougars Jan 21, 2006
Penders was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy, an inflammation of the heart muscle, in 1991, and in November 1997 he had a pacemaker implanted. ...
- ESPN
Conference USA Criticizes Refs for Penders Technical Jan 23, 2006
...technical. Penders, 60, has cardiomyopathy, a congenital heart condition, and had a defibrillator implanted in his chest in 1997. ...
- Washington Post,
Penders’ collapse draws technical Jan 24, 2006
The well-traveled Penders, who had stints at Columbia and Fordham, has cardiomyopathy, a congenital heart condition, and had a defibrillator implanted in his ...
- Newsday,
For Ailing Twins' Parents, Hope Vies With Anguish Jan 22, 2006
...twins again. But they had hearts that barely pumped. Dilated cardiomyopathy. The architecture of their hearts was askew. The left ...
- Los Angeles Times,
Penders technical wrong call Jan 24, 2006
...call. Penders, 60, has cardiomyopathy, a congenital heart condition, and had a defibrillator implanted in his chest in 1997. The ...
- Chicago Tribune,
Film Review ***: ...Glory Road... Worth Traveling Jan 24, 2006
Willie Cager (Damaine Radcliff) struggles with his desire to play basketball despite having hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a heart condition that threatens his ...
- The MIT Tech,
Nothing worse for an athlete than not playing Jan 25, 2006
Two weeks before my 16th birthday, I was diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) by a pediatric cardiologist at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville ...
- Allentown Morning Call,
Tom Penders Jan 24, 2006
Penders, who has cardiomyopathy, a congenital heart condition that required him to have a defibrillator implanted in his chest in 1997, didn't realize he had ...
- Baltimore Sun,
Don Ho's back on stage Jan 23, 2006
...months. He suffered from cardiomyopathy, a serious disease in which the heart muscle becomes inflamed and does not function normally. ...
- Honolulu Advertiser,
Federation reinstates US skeleton coach Jan 24, 2006
...call. Penders, 60, has cardiomyopathy, a congenital heart condition, and had a defibrillator implanted in his chest in 1997. Grizzlies ...
- Jackson Clarion Ledger,
How To: Automated External Defibrillators Jan 16, 2006
...cell phone, he survived. The doctor said he had a thickened heart muscle and what he called a cardiomyopathy. He got a defibrillator ...
- Saturday Evening Post,
College Basketball Plus Jan 23, 2006
The coach had a pacemaker implanted nine years ago after being diagnosed with cardiomyopathy, an inflammation of the heart muscle. ...
- Newark Star Ledger,
Woman out of options when she received transplant on short notice Jan 23, 2006
I went in because I was feeling badly and felt that I needed emergency care.". Gathers had cardiomyopathy, a condition that enlarged her heart muscles. ...
- Charleston Post Courier (subscription),
SPORTS AND HEALTH: The heart of the matter Jan 24, 2006
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a disease of the heart muscle that causes it to enlarge and weaken, has gotten the most attention. ...
- Detroit Free Press,
Nwangwu: Practicing Pharmacology With Distinction Jan 25, 2006
...in vivo murine ventricular tachycardia in a single surface electrocardiogram lead, which is now used widely as a model of human cardiomyopathy for medical ...
- AllAfrica.com,
Notes: Tailback inquires about returning Jan 16, 2006
Dwayne Smith, who was diagnosed hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in 2004, rushed for 1,409 yards and 15 TDs in two seasons. Got something to get off your chest? ...
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription),
Baucom has heart ailment Jan 24, 2006
He was diagnosed at the time with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy -- the disease that killed former Loyola Marymount star Hank Gathers. ...
- Roanoke Times,
Soy diet affects heart in mice Jan 17, 2006
...at the University of Colorado and chief author of the study, said hearts of mice with a genetic mutation for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) worsened ...
- NewsOK.com (subscription),
Breast Cancer Chemotherapy Increases Heart Damage Risk Jan 5, 2006
2006 (Reuters Health) - Chemotherapy, especially anthracycline-based therapy, for breast cancer in older women increases their risk of developing cardiomyopathy ...
- Cancerpage.com,
Soy Linked to Heart Failure Jan 5, 2006
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy is a cardiovascular disease caused by a genetic mutation that enlarges the heart muscles abnormally and weakens heart walls leading ...
- HeartZine,
Soy Might Worsen Heart Condition Jan 4, 2006
...between diet and a specific type of heart disease, researchers report that consuming soy might adversely affect the condition called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ...
- Forbes
Readers Respond: Taking the Child Out of Childhood Jan 14, 2006
...killed by a prescription drug inducing ventricular fibrillation in a heart that had an undiagnosed congenital disorder now known as cardiomyopathy, a condition ...
- New York Times,
Meet of Royal College of Physicians Jan 18, 2006
Attention will be drawn on certain problems including connective tissue diseases like asthma, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and inflammatory bowel disease. ...
- Newindpress,
Kerala to host Royal College of Physicians' conference Jan 21, 2006
The Conference would also focus on certain problems including connective tissue diseases like asthma, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and inflammatory bowel disease ...
- Hindu,
Family gets holiday from a big worry Jan 17, 2006
It was in November that a previously undetected case of cardiomyopathy--inflammation of the heart, often caused by a viral infection--turned a relatively ...
- Chicago Tribune,
Dreadnoughts lift trophy Dec 28, 2005
Shaun Flanagan, a keen quizzer and founder member of the Five Towns Quiz League, who tragically died in 2003 of the heart condition cardiomyopathy, aged only 38 ...
- Pontefract and Castleford Today,
Soy Worsens Heart Disease Jan 4, 2006
...the University of Colorado at Boulder analyzed a group of mice with a genetic defect that causes a heart condition called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, which is ...
- Ivanhoe,
DePasquales At Parent Heart Watch Symposium Jan 14, 2006
Undiagnosed hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a genetic disease in which the heart muscle thickens abnormally, is a leading cause of SCA among children, many whom ...
- The Chattanoogan,
Editorial: The ‘Pot Shots’ Really Hurt Jan 6, 2006
Clinical Investigation published a mouse study which indicated that transgenic mice with a mutation for heart disease (hypertrophic cardiomyopathy), when fed a ...
- NPIcenter (press release),
Milwaukee County Zoo studies bonobos' hearts Jan 14, 2006
...at the Wisconsin Heart Hospital advised Clyde to put the bonobo on ACE inhibitors and beta-blockers, drugs commonly used to treat cardiomyopathy in people. ...
- Duluth News Tribune,
Soy: Bad for your heart? Jan 18, 2006
That appears to be the case among male mice carrying the gene mutation responsible for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), according to a University of Colorado ...
- myDNA.com,
Suburban Chicago boy who got new heart for Christmas returns home Jan 17, 2006
Aidan. Liam was diagnosed with a previously undetected enlarged heart, or idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy, in November. Doctors ...
- Belleville News-Democrat,
Smith yearns to be back with Badgers Jan 17, 2006
...of the heart muscle and a thickening of the walls of the left ventricle typically characterize Smith’s condition, known as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. ...
- Daily Cardinal,
Grateful for getting a shot Jan 5, 2006
McGlinn late last summer was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy, the heart ailment that killed Murrell Dobbins Tech grad Hank Gathers in 1990, while he was playing ...
- Philadelphia Daily News,
85 deaths from 'ice' set another ominous record Jan 16, 2006
Most of them died of dilated cardiomyopathy — a condition in which the heart was enlarged and weakened — and their doctors made the connection to crystal ...
- Honolulu Advertiser,
Don Ho goes hana hou Jan 19, 2006
That's because his condition — cardiomyopathy, a serious disease in which the heart muscle becomes inflamed and does not function normally — had left him ...
- Honolulu Advertiser,
Peacocks' Clark has right to strut Jan 19, 2006
...room one day and discovered the body of his teammate and best friend, George Jefferson, who died of a heart condition called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. ...
- Albany Times Union,
Soccer legend's anger at Gabby revelations Jan 15, 2006
...he suddenly collapsed. He was suffering from an undiagnosed heart condition called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Daniel had also ...
- ic Wales,
Daughter's death prompted mother to become educator Jan 18, 2006
By DEB NICKLAY, Courier Lee News Service. The 9-year-old student at St. Ansgar Elementary suffered from a disorder called cardiomyopathy. ...
- Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier,
MRI in chronic myocarditis. Jan 18, 2006
In chronic myocarditis, viremia is often absent and myocardial fibrosis and dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) resulting in heart failure can occur. ...
- HeartZine,
Deceased daughter drew top North Iowa paraeducator into school Jan 13, 2006
St. Ansgar Elementary staff nurtured and taught her late daughter, Kelsi, who suffered from a disorder called cardiomyopathy. “Kelsi ...
- Mason City Globe Gazette,
Believe in the impossible Jan 17, 2006
...him.". Evan has hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a chronic disease that has made his heart muscle abnormally large and hardened. The ...
- Royal Oak Daily Tribune,
Heart transplant recipient raises awareness Jan 19, 2006
...transplant eight years ago. On Oct. 26, 1997, Shaw found out she had an inherited heart disease called cardiomyopathy. Her state was only ...
- Stanford Daily
Curry draws line in a rare heart-to-heart Jan 17, 2006
An ugly-sounding, usually inherited thing called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or HCM, affects one in 500 people and within time leads to an abnormally thick ...
- Times Herald-Record,
Legislation to restrict teachers is unnecessary, potentially ... Jan 8, 2006
The child did not have physical signs when she was examined, but a high-tech medical evaluation showed her to have cardiomyopathy, a life-threatening illness ...
- Salt Lake Tribune,
Rockwell Medical Technologies, Inc. Signs Exclusive Licensing ... Jan 18, 2006
...hemodialysis patient population. Carnitine deficiency is associated with cardiomyopathy and dialysis hypotension. Dialysis hypotension ...
- Biotech Intelligence (press release),
Sorin Group Launches World's Smallest Implantable Cardioverter ... Jan 18, 2006
Alexander Bauer. The patient implanted with the first OVATIO VR was an 82-year-old woman who suffered from ischemic cardiomyopathy. ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release),
Zoo studies bonobos for heart disease Jan 15, 2006
An echocardiogram revealed the muscle in his heart was inflamed and pumping with decreased efficiency. Clyde diagnosed him with cardiomyopathy. ...
- Pioneer Press,
Soy diet could worsen heart disease Jan 4, 2006
Male mice carrying the mutation for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy or HCM, were severely affected by the soy diet, showing enlarged heart muscles and eventual ...
- Ninemsn,
Two-day cardiology symposium opens Jan 7, 2006
...conference, which would discuss the latest developments in coronary angiography, advanced ecocardiography, mitral regurgitation, cardiomyopathy, treatment of ...
- Hindu,
Soy Diet Worsens Heart Disease In Mice, Says University Of ... Jan 8, 2006
Male mice carrying the mutation for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or HCM, were severely affected by the soy diet, exhibiting progressively enlarged heart ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Smith wants back on the field Jan 12, 2006
And his condition, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, did not prevent him from rushing for 1,409 yards and 15 touchdowns in his first two years at Wisconsin. ...
- Chicago Tribune,
Soy may carry heart risk for some men Jan 10, 2006
In the study, done at the University of Colorado at Boulder, male mice carrying a mutation for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or HCM, were dramatically and ...
- Newsday,
Soy diet worsens heart disease Jan 4, 2006
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a genetic cardiovascular disease occurring in 1 in 500 individuals, and is characterized by shortness of breath, chest ...
- EurekAlert (press release),
EXCLUSIVE! HOW THE FBI SPIED ON EDWARD SAID Dec 31, 2005
Patients with this condition, called stress cardiomyopathy but known colloquially as "broken heart" syndrome, are often misdiagnosed with a massive heart ...
- CounterPunch,
Eek! Soy diet hurt male mice in CU study Jan 5, 2006
Leinwand's team was testing the effect of diet on mice that had large hearts, similar to the hypertrophic cardiomyopathy that is known to cause sudden death in ...
- Rocky Mountain News,
Duplicity in Reporting Study Results Jan 5, 2006
Heart Condition, University of Colorado scientists found that when male mice who carried a gene mutation associated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), a ...
- The Common Voice,
Soy worsens heart disease in mice Jan 4, 2006
Leinwand’s team was testing the effect of diet on mice that had large hearts, similar to the hypertrophic cardiomyopathy that is known to cause sudden death ...
- Rocky Mountain News,
Soy Diet Worsens Heart Disease In Mice Jan 5, 2006
The mice in the study had a genetic mutation for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or HCM, a disease that affects one in 500 people. ...
- Hawaii Channel.com,
12 Tenet Hospitals Receive Get With The Guidelines(SM) Performance ... Dec 29, 2005
...the number of deaths in these patients," said Gregg Fonarow, MD, chairman of the GWTG Science Sub-Committee and director of Ahmanson-UCLA Cardiomyopathy Center ...
- dBusinessNews Dallas (press release),
Ask, ask, ask Jan 5, 2006
..."Mr. Smith, I am sorry to tell you, but you have hypertensive cardiomyopathy, and your ejection fraction is only 22%," he'd say. ...
- USA Weekend
Local crew makes Christmas delivery Dec 30, 2005
Liam Dooley spent the month of December in the hospital suffering from cardiomyopathy and he needed a new heart. Doctors learned ...
- The Register-Mail,
Heart warnings over soy heavy diet Jan 5, 2006
The researchers compared male mice with the mutation for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) fed a soy diet with those fed a soy-free (milk protein–based) diet ...
- Monsters and Critics.com,
A strategic study: Soy diet makes heart disease to worsen in male ... Jan 5, 2006
...diet. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy or HCM was the mutation that the male mice carried and were severely affected by the soy diet. ...
- MedIndia,
St. Jude Medical Announces Publication of OPTIC Clinical Study ... Jan 10, 2006
And VVI Implantable Defibrillator) Study, also published in JAMA, as well as DEFINITE (Defibrillators in Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Treatment Evaluation) and ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Low-cost heart test aimed at preventing sudden death Jan 6, 2006
...deadly heart condition. And the Pioneer High School sophomore, a swimmer, showed no signs of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. But at ...
- Ann Arbor News,
Making Heart Transplants Safer Dec 28, 2005
...hard. You know, I could walk, but everything was an effort." He had cardiomyopathy; his heart was weak and dangerously enlarged. ...
- ABC30.com,
Kids No. 1 so work isn't done Jan 11, 2006
Nine months ago, local landholder and NSW Farmers Association representative Darren Greentree tragically lost his young wife, Erin, to cardiomyopathy. ...
- Tamworth Northern Daily Leader,
Port Angeles man returns home after kidney, seven heart surgeries Jan 13, 2006
Slowey, 54, suffered from a heart ailment called dilated cardiomyopathy, which caused his heart to expand and pump less strongly. ...
- Port Angeles Peninsula Daily News,
Chinese people's life style and health Jan 12, 2006
...urban areas. Half of the liquor they drink is alcohol. Alcohol can cause cardiomyopathy and high blood pressure. Among women, wine ...
- People's Daily Online,
Transplant recipient: Be organ donors Jan 11, 2006
A physical in preparation for a Peace Corps stint after college graduation revealed he had hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a genetic heart disease that thickens ...
- Bloomington Pantagraph,
Defibrillators donated to 28 county schools Jan 6, 2006
Two minutes later, he collapsed on the floor of the locker room from cardiac arrest brought on by hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. He died shortly thereafter. ...
- Georgetown Times,
Parents Unite to Fight Childhood Episodes of Sudden Cardiac Arrest ... Jan 10, 2006
Undiagnosed hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a genetic diseasein which the heart muscle thickens abnormally, is a leading cause ofSCA among children, many whom are ...
- Finanzen.net,
He's just an ordinary boy Dec 28, 2005
Leighton suffered from restrictive cardiomyopathy -- a terminal heart condition that restrains the heart from stretching properly. ...
- South Bend Tribune,
Sales assist heart patient Jan 9, 2006
Eventually, he was diagnosed. with viral cardiomyopathy, an enlargement of the heart that could lead to a fatal heart attack. Long ...
- Whittier Daily News,
Toxic effect of alcohol: A faster and irregular heartbeat Jan 10, 2006
In addition to the rhythm disturbances, the decreased cardiac output secondary to the cardiomyopathy mentioned previously places the drinker at high risk for ...
- Marin Independent-Journal,
GLENN ELLIS' STRATEGIES FOR WELL BEING: Understanding Heart ... Jan 5, 2006
Cardiomyopathy: Damage to the heart muscle from causes other than artery or blood flow problems, such as from infections or alcohol or drug abuse. ...
- Eurweb.com,
UW football: Could RB Smith return from heart ailment? Jan 13, 2006
..."I know there are other aspects of life I can be successful in," Smith, who was diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, told the Tribune. ...
- The Capital Times,
Woman seeks dismissal in homicide, bar fire 23 Nov 2005
...wounds "would have produced significant bleeding," forensic pathologist Dr. Cyril H. Wecht deemed the cause of death to be hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or a ...
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,
Little blessings 23 Nov 2005
...the NICU. Lisa's heart was damaged during her pregnancy or after the babies' delivery, causing peripartum cardiomyopathy. She remained ...
- Arizona Republic,
A Grateful Heart 23 Nov 2005
The next day, she was told she had hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a heart condition characterized by heart palpitations, shortness of breath and chest pains. ...
- Springfield Connection,
Silent ailments can stop even elite athletes 23 Nov 2005
United States. Nearly half of those fatalities, Dr. Maron found, are the result of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or HCM. HCM, Dr. Pipe ...
- Globe and Mail,
WILL HE RETURN? Fast action saves Fischer, but career remains in ... 23 Nov 2005
In general, when a professional athlete drops in the field of play, it's sometimes because of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, said Dr. Hakan Oral, a University of ...
- Detroit Free Press,
Earthquakes and Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy—Reply Nov 3, 2005
In Reply: Dr Gnecchi-Ruscone raises the question of whether the previously reported predominance of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in women is preserved in a setting ...
- Journal of American Medical Association (subscription),
Earthquakes and Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Nov 3, 2005
To the Editor: In their Research Letter on the impact of earthquakes on Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, Dr Watanabe and colleagues 1 present new evidence that a ...
- Journal of American Medical Association (subscription),
Men's basketball: Tops handle Govs, 83-54 Nov 21, 2005
Danny's Game.". Rumph died on May 8 from the heart condition cardiomyopathy while playing in a pickup basketball game. Western chose ...
- College Heights Herald (subscription),
New strip in Paul's memory Nov 22, 2005
Syke. A post-mortem examination found that Mr Ellis's death had been caused by the hereditary heart condition cardiomyopathy. His ...
- Burnley Today,
First Gene Mutation to Cause Heart Disease in Cats Identified Nov 4, 2005
...mutation causing any type of heart disease in a cat or dog and the first to identify a mutation in a non-human species causing hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. ...
- UC Davis,
Medical history: My baby, the first successful heart transplant Nov 16, 2005
..."I'm afraid there is a complication," he said. "You're daughter has cardiomyopathy and will need a transplant soon if she is to live.". ...
- Great Reporter
My Lynne's work must not end now she's gone Nov 12, 2005
Sadly, Mrs Lewis, of Broxburn, West Lothian, recently died of the cardiomyopathy - or sudden death syndrome - that she was diagnosed with in her late teens. ...
- Scotsman,
Cardiac Scar Pattern Predicts Arrhythmia Risk Nov 11, 2005
11 - MRI measurements of cardiac scarring may identify patients with non-ischemic cardiomyopathy who are in danger of arrhythmia and need an implanted ...
- MedPage Today,
Fifty things about college basketball Nov 17, 2005
5: Clark is carrying with him the loss of teammate and best friend George Jefferson, who died on June 21 of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. ...
- San Jose Mercury News,
The Alfred chalks up 1,000th transplant Nov 17, 2005
Esmore said. Mr Foster suffered heart disease, cardiomyopathy, for about 10 years and was on a waiting list for seven months. One ...
- Ninemsn,
Ailment cost Wyche TV job, not sense of humor Nov 19, 2005
...news. He had viral cardiomyopathy, a disease in which the heart muscle becomes inflamed and doesn't work as well as it should. That ...
- San Diego Union Tribune,
Conference preview: Sun Belt Nov 17, 2005
The cause of death was hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a disease that causes inflammation of the heart, the same disease that killed Reggie Lewis of the Boston ...
- CBS SportsLine.com
Curry at center of next big issue Nov 13, 2005
The Bulls hoped to use a DNA test to determine whether Curry was susceptible to cardiomyopathy, a form of heart disease that was fatal in the cases of ...
- Northwest Herald,
St. Peter's Clark put up big numbers without much attention past ... Nov 18, 2005
George Jefferson died of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, the same heart condition that killed former Boston Celtics star Reggie Lewis and former Loyola Marymount ...
- Pittsburgh Post Gazette,
First study of cardiac resynchronization therapy using ultrasound ... Nov 18, 2005
...therapy (CRT), which is sometimes called biventricular pacing, is a form of therapy for congestive heart failure caused by dilated cardiomyopathy. ...
- MTBeurope.info,
Pitt awaits two-time national scoring champ Nov 17, 2005
Jefferson died in June of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, the same heart condition that killed former basketball stars Reggie Lewis and Hank Gathers, and the St. ...
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,
GE, Siemens report on new cardiac imaging developments Nov 19, 2005
We have found it to be helpful in evaluating patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and candidates for biventricular pacing. ...
- TMCnet
Robot Assisted Stem Cell Therapy a First in Thailand Nov 9, 2005
System and VesCellâ„¢ adult stem cell therapy for heart disease from TheraVitae Ltd., surgeons treated a no-option, ischemic cardiomyopathy patient from ...
- PR Web (press release),
Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute Surgeons Implant Heart Pump in ... Nov 18, 2005
Percy Pinkdon, a 70-year-old Chicago man, suffered from irreversible end-stage cardiomyopathy, a weakening of the heart muscle that affects its ability to pump ...
- RxPG NEWS,
Jackson teen recovering from heart transplant Nov 17, 2005
...happened in July after she waited nearly a year for a replacement for her heart, which had stopped working due to a condition known as cardiomyopathy, in which ...
- Alabamian,
Concierge Medicine Nov 18, 2005
..."I understand all of the information, but when you go into a doctor's appointment and you hear the word cancer or you hear the word cardiomyopathy your mind ...
- KSDK,
Is There Taurine In Your Dog's Food? Nov 18, 2005
Taurine is also very beneficial for the heart, and cases of dilated cardiomyopathy have been linked to low Taurine levels in kittens. ...
- Dogflu.ca,
Living with a time bomb Oct 24, 2005
Nancy Smith, 44, of York Road, Bury St Edmunds, discovered she had cardiomyopathy, an enlarged heart, 14 years after her sister Dora died suddenly of the ...
- Bury Free Press,
Landmark offers Heart Screens for Teens Nov. 12 Oct 31, 2005
The purpose of the echocardiogram is to determine whether or not the athlete has a condition known as Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. ...
- The Citizen.com,
Laying it on the line Oct 30, 2005
...to prohibit Curry from playing after Curry declined to take a DNA test to determine if he is genetically predisposed to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a heart ...
- New York Daily News,
Early cardiac screening necessary for muscular dystrophy patients Oct 31, 2005
Cardiac disease, particularly dilated cardiomyopathy and heart failure, is the major cause of mortality in patients with muscular dystrophy and is present in ...
- Innovations-Report,
Support group for heart condition set up Nov 7, 2005
...group. Nancy Smith, who has cardiomyopathy, was unaware she was at risk of sudden death until receiving a diagnosis in October 2003. ...
- Norfolk Eastern Daily Press,
Big risk could be major steal Oct 30, 2005
...has been a source of speculation for most of his four-year NBA career, but the questions have little to do with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and everything to ...
- Newsday,
Curry Raises Concerns Over Testing by Teams Oct 27, 2005
Team officials were concerned that Curry might be at risk for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a potentially fatal condition that has been linked to the deaths of ...
- New York Times,
The diabetes menace Nov 12, 2005
The conference concluded that ALA was the agent of choice for prevention of diabetic complications, neuropathy, cardiomyopathy and retinopathy2. ...
- Malaysia Star,
Fitness expert touch lives of Fayette residents Nov 10, 2005
...miracle. In 1988, he was diagnosed with dilated-cardiomyopathy, a disease that results in weakness and enlargement of the heart muscle. ...
- Uniontown Herald Standard,
Courson's legacy is change Nov 15, 2005
His half-brother endured so much, Bruce Courson said, from the isolation of a whistle-blower, to suffering from the condition called cardiomyopathy that placed ...
- Pittsburgh Post Gazette,
Parents mourn transplant girl Nov 13, 2005
...than not to have had her. Alyssa was three months old when she was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy that causes the heart to enlarge.
- Warrnambool Standard,
The high risk of coaching Nov 13, 2005
Former Bengals coach Sam Wyche went for days without sleeping and eventually was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy, a serious, incurable heart condition that ...
- Everett Herald,
For athletes, fainting may pose health risk Nov 8, 2005
Anomalous coronary arteries are the second-leading cause of sudden death in young athletes, after another defect, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. ...
- Pittsburgh Post Gazette,
Early cardiac care urged for boys with MD Nov 2, 2005
Two of the boys remained stable with their dilated cardiomyopathy, eight showed improvement, and 19 normalized both heart size and function. ...
- South Bend Tribune,
Studies Demonstrate Effectiveness of Microvolt T-Wave Alternans in ... Nov 15, 2005
...test is a strong and independent predictor of mortality and appropriate ICD therapy among Madit II and SCD-HeFT eligible patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy. ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Adventure for Clark begins at UF Nov 9, 2005
Jefferson died from hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, the same heart condition that killed basketball stars Reggie Lewis and Hank Gathers. ...
- Orlando Sentinel,
Minister's hearts filled with joy now that his life is more normal Nov 10, 2005
...doctor.". Doctors told Jackson he had cardiomyopathy, a disease that damages heart muscles, and arrhythmia, an irregular heartbeat. ...
- Myrtle Beach Sun News,
Two Hearts Are Better Than One Nov 8, 2005
But in cases where the patient is suffering cardiomyopathy, the demands on the new heart may be too extreme, it may not be able to adapt quickly enough to ...
- WFtv.com,
CBS domains: structure, function, and pathology in human proteins Nov 8, 2005
Several human hereditary diseases (homocystinuria, retinitis pigmentosa, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, myotonia congenital, etc.) can be caused by mutations in ...
- AJP - Cell Physiology (subscription)
Organ transplant survivors find lives with more meaning Nov 15, 2005
Illinois University’s Booth Library. Claeys suffered from cardiomyopathy, a weakening of the heart. Just prior to the transplant ...
- Journal Gazette and Times-Courier,
Heart Virus Causes Seemingly Healthy Man To Die Suddenly Nov 15, 2005
Doctors blamed his sudden death on a condition called cardiomyopathy. The condition causes the heart to become enlarged and weak, so it can't pump properly. ...
- WDIV,
Residual high incidence of ventricular arrhythmias after left ... Nov 11, 2005
OBJECTIVE: Left ventricular reconstruction is performed in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy and akinetic or dyskinetic left ventricular regions. ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Autopsy reveals cause of Collier death Nov 1, 2005
...had been sent to the Mayo Clinic and Harvard Medical School for further tests to determine whether Collier had hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a congenital defect ...
- Miami Herald,
Collier victim of an enlarged heart Nov 1, 2005
...blood samples have been sent to the Mayo Clinic and Harvard Medical School for tests to determine whether Collier had hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a congenital ...
- Houston Chronicle,
Autopsy Does Not Worry Curry Nov 2, 2005
Bulls, however, wanted to go a step further and asked Curry to take a DNA test, to screen for a predisposition to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a potentially ...
- New York Times,
Curry’s not worried Nov 3, 2005
One recent report said Curry's heart didn't shrink, indicating the possibility for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a potentially fatal heart disease. ...
- Newsday,
Unknown Clark shooting for immortality Nov 5, 2005
George Jefferson, Clark’s teammate and roommate for three years, died in June of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, the same heart condition that killed Reggie ...
- MSNBC
Borden Wrongful Death Lawsuit Dismissed Against TASER(TM) ... Oct 26, 2005
Dr. Kohr listed Mr. Borden's cause of death as "[C]onsistent with cardiac dysrhythmia secondary to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, pharmacologic intoxication, and ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
ABIOMED Announces Fiscal 2006 Second Quarter Financial Results Nov 2, 2005
...have recovered included those suffering from cardiogenic shock resulting from myocardial infarction, myocarditis, postpartum cardiomyopathy, ventricular septal ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Curry: Collier ailment 'totally different' Nov 2, 2005
3 after he refused to take a DNA test to determine whether he had a genetic predisposition hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a condition that can lead to sudden ...
- Newark Star Ledger,
CURRY 'PERFECTLY NORMAL' IN OPENER Nov 3, 2005
...heart". Tests are still being done to see if the former Hawk had hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. However, Curry said he's not worried. ...
- New York Post,
Investigation rocks Twin Cities firms Oct 27, 2005
...now because of what's come out about the reliability of the products," said Lisa Salberg, president of the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association, which ...
- Duluth News Tribune,
Coroner's jury declares Bennett's death a homicide Nov 3, 2005
Treatment was administered at the prison and an ambulance was called. An autopsy showed the cause of death to be cardio arrhythmia due to cardiomyopathy. ...
- Olney Daily Mail,
Football Death Oct 29, 2005
Lancaster County Attorney Gary Lacey says hypertrophic cardiomyopathy -- a thickening of the heart's muscle walls -- led to Clausen's death. ...
- WOWT,
Hiking With Heart: Writer logs 7-mile walk a year after heart ... Oct 31, 2005
It was just about a year ago that a doctor gave me the news, using a word I'd never heard before: cardiomyopathy, a weakening of the heart muscle that causes a ...
- MyWestTexas.com,
Former Steeler urges Fayette County to shape up Oct 28, 2005
...of the strongest players in the NFL, Courson found himself facing a life-threatening situation in 1988 when diagnosed with dilated-cardiomyopathy, a disease ...
- Uniontown Herald Standard,
A Harvest Party to benefit Leighton Akins Oct 27, 2005
He suffered from restrictive cardiomyopathy, a disorder that prevented his heart chambers from filling with blood because of stiffness of the heart. ...
- WNDU-TV,
City woman awaits heart transplant Nov 3, 2005
It was there that doctors gave her the diagnosis that put her immediately on the waiting list for a donor heart — cardiomyopathy leading to congestive heart ...
- Business Gazette,
East Valley news briefs Oct 29, 2005
Nathaniel and identical twin Nicholas were born with dilated cardiomyopathy, a rare heart condition in which the heart doesn't pump blood efficiently. ...
- Arizona Republic,
Congenital heart defect killed UNL freshman Oct 30, 2005
7. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy -- a thickening of the heart's muscle walls -- led to Clausen's death, said Lancaster County Attorney Gary Lacey. ...
- Sioux City Journal,
WorldHeart announces first Novacor(R) LVAS implant in Greece Oct 24, 2005
On August 2, 2005, a 53 year old male diagnosed with dilated cardiomyopathy and pulmonary hypertension became the first patient in Greece implanted with a ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Bohannon cleared to return to TSU Oct 24, 2005
The enlarged heart left Bohannon prone to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, the condition that killed basketball players Reggie Lewis of the Boston Celtics and Hank ...
- Nashville City Paper,
Colman concert will benefit AkinsPublished: Thursday, November 03 ... Nov 2, 2005
...singer Paul Colman wanted to help when he heard about the plight of Leighton Akins, the 5-year-old boy who has restrictive cardiomyopathy and recently received ...
- Elkhart Truth,
Little battler Paul is back into gear after latest scare Nov 4, 2005
...pacemaker. Paul, who suffers from dilated cardiomyopathy - an incurable enlargement of the heart - did not react well to the operation. ...
- Belfast Telegraph,
For local family, twins' health is a family affair Nov 5, 2005
Daniel was born with infantile hypertrophic cardiomyopathy -- an enlargement of his heart that causes major and lethal blockage in one of its chambers, doctors ...
- Shreveport Times,
Untimely End Nov 6, 2005
It would later be learned that he also suffered from hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a thickening of the heart muscle. The death of Gathers created a controversy. ...
- TheHorse.com,
Clausen’s autopsy reveals congenital heart defect Oct 26, 2005
Center. Lancaster County Attorney Gary Lacey said the cause of death was hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, associated with sudden death. ...
- Daily Nebraskan,
PERMETHRIN IS EFFECTIVE SCABIES TREATMENT FOR OLDER PEOPLE Nov 3, 2005
Affected people usually end up needing a wheelchair. One of the most serious complications of this illness is cardiomyopathy, a disruption of heart muscle. ...
- Charlotte Sun-Herald,
CREDIT: MARGARET N. OECHSLI Oct 29, 2005
As part of the trial, researchers aim to treat 700 cardiomyopathy patients over 4 years by taking stem cells from their hips and injecting them into the ...
- Science Magazine (subscription)
Health Watch: Using Acupuncture In Heart Patients Nov 7, 2005
At age 22, Michiko Mills had a heart transplant. What caused her illness was a heart muscle disease called cardiomyopathy. "Both ...
- KFOXtv.com,
Taking a kick at kindness Oct 28, 2005
...during high school, but he was given medical clearance to join the Colts last year before the problems returned and were diagnosed as atrial cardiomyopathy. ...
- Leader-Post (subscription ),
Barb and Moe tell the truth about keeping a healthy heart Nov 4, 2005
...artery disease, abnormal heart rhythms or arrythmias, heart failure, congenital heart disease, heart muscle disease (cardiomyopathy), pericardial disease ...
- Royal Gazette,
Wilmington man needs heart transplant 02 Oct 2005
Doctors diagnosed Balam Ray with cardiomyopathy a few years ago. Because of the life-threatening disease, he needs a heart to survive. ...
- WWAY NewsChannel 3
Discord tests NBA families 02 Oct 2005
Curry is the young, talented offensive center that the Bulls want to test for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a potentially fatal heart condition. ...
- Dallas Morning News (subscription)
Grizzlies say Curry won't be in their den 02 Oct 2005
...for Curry, the Bulls' center who wants a large contract and freedom to play despite a heart condition that could be hypertrophic cardiomyopathy or potentially ...
- ESPN
Off the air, on with her life 02 Oct 2005
Her termination came two years after the Fort Thomas resident was diagnosed with viral cardiomyopathy, usually a fatal disease that limits the heart's ability ...
- Cincinnati Enquirer
Treating Familial Cardiomyopathy Sep 16, 2005
Cardiomyopathy Cardiomyopathy is a condition in which the heart muscle is unable to pump enough blood to meet the needs of the body. ...
- WSOCtv.com
Cardiomyopathy and Heart Failure - Part 1 Sep 7, 2005
Valvular heart disease, especially aortic regurgitation and mitral regurgitation, cause dilated cardiomyopathy. Indeed, the gradual ...
- heartdisease.about.com
Cardiomyopathy and Heart Failure - Treatment 2 Sep 3, 2005
...routine doctor visits.) But you need to make sure that your doctor aggressively focuses on looking for all reversible causes of cardiomyopathy (as listed in ...
- heartdisease.about.com
Full Court Press on Hoop Star Curry to Get DNA Testing Sep 29, 2005
But before the team allows Curry back on the court, he should be tested for genetic predisposition to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a condition frequently ...
- MedPage Today
Having the heart to help Friends chip in to aid transplant patient Sep 29, 2005
...back surgery. When they went back to the doctor in July, they pinned down the heart problem: Restrictive cardiomyopathy. According ...
- Plymouth Observer
One young person a week dies from heart failure Oct 1, 2005
The conditions that accounted for many of the cardiac deaths were coronary heart disease, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and cardiac arrhythmia. ...
- The Sunday Times
FoldRx names Adams as chief business officer Sep 26, 2005
...designed to stabilize the transthyretin protein to treat two genetic diseases, Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy and Familial Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, and is ...
- Boston Mass High Tech
Curry at center of 'a fight far bigger than just the sports world' Sep 28, 2005
Paxson says the team's only motive is to learn whether Curry's genetic makeup leaves him susceptible to cardiomyopathy, a heart condition that, combined with ...
- USA Today
Edwards Announces Launch of New GeoForm Mitral Heart Valve Repair ... Sep 26, 2005
...ring, which features a unique, three-dimensional shape, has been shown to successfully treat mitral valve regurgitation caused by cardiomyopathy, and improve ...
- PR Newswire UK (press release)
Bulls' demand for DNA about wrong, rights Sep 29, 2005
...anyway? If the test shows a predisposition toward hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, which could be deadly, then his career is over. If ...
- Chicago Sun-Times
Dire warning: Curry can't afford to be wrong on this Sep 29, 2005
After a thorough examination, a team of cardiologists determined that he suffered from cardiomyopathy, a potentially lethal heart condition. ...
- Chicago Daily Southtown
Curry's saga takes tricky, woeful turn Sep 27, 2005
The Bulls want to know whether Curry is genetically predisposed to developing cardiomyopathy, a serious condition. They want more ...
- Northwest Herald
Bulls' deal with Curry on hold without test Sep 25, 2005
Minneapolis. The test could reveal whether Curry is afflicted with or susceptible to developing hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Deaths ...
- South Bend Tribune
Heart Risk Greater for Women Drinkers Sep 28, 2005
The cardiovascular effects of chronic, heavy alcohol consumption can include an increased prevalence of hypertension, cardiomyopathy, arrhythmia, and stroke. ...
- substanceabuse.about.com
Image of myosin-actin interaction revealed in cover story of ... Sep 30, 2005
...of this myosin-actin interface is critical, evident by the way a single amino acid change in myosin leads to familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (FHC), an ...
- EurekAlert
FoldRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Appoints Christoph M. Adams, Ph.D. ... Sep 26, 2005
...of products that stabilize the transthyretin protein to treat two genetic diseases, Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy and Familial Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, and is ...
- Business Wire (press release)
2nd donor heart gives woman new lease on life Sep 30, 2005
Tinsley was born with a condition called cardiomyopathy, which left the muscles of her heart so weak they couldn't continue to pump oxygenated blood through ...
- Gainesville Sun
Pump Patrollers report prices ranging from $2.75 to $2.83 Sep 29, 2005
GOSHEN -- Three fundraising campaigns are planned for Leighton Akins, a 5-year-old Goshen boy who has restrictive cardiomyopathy and needs a heart transplant ...
- Elkhart Truth
New study reinforces value of beta blockers in heart failure ... Sep 21, 2005
...follow-up data reinforces the benefits of beta-blockers for heart failure patients," said Dr Gregg Fonarow, director of Ahmanson-UCLA Cardiomyopathy Center in ...
- Pharmaceutical Business Review
Dozens die from it, but don't know it Sep 18, 2005
...“I just hope I don't have the thing they're testing for,� says Spencer, “the cardiac stuff.�. That stuff, is Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, or HCM. ...
- KBSD
Healthbeat: Heart Transplant Sep 13, 2005
Cardiomyopathy is a condition in which the heart muscle is unable to pump enough blood to meet the needs of the body. In dilated ...
- WHOI
Notebook: For Chicago, Curry, the heart is the dispute Sep 28, 2005
...what's involved. The Bulls want Curry to submit to a DNA test to confirm he is not genetically predisposed to cardiomyopathy. Curry ...
- CBS SportsLine.com (subscription)
Paxson's gamble on DNA test for Curry is risky business Sep 27, 2005
Curry's condition. It could reveal that Curry is not genetically disposed to cardiomyopathy and everyone could breathe easier. Or ...
- Chicago Sun-Times
Union: Curry not obligated to take test Sep 27, 2005
Barry Maron was the first to suggest that Curry undergo a DNA test to see if he was genetically disposed to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a potentially fatal ...
- Chicago Sun-Times
Bulls, Curry to go to war over DNA testing Sep 24, 2005
Paxson believes the DNA test would go a long way in removing doubt by determining whether Curry is genetically disposed to cardiomyopathy, a potentially fatal ...
- Chicago Sun-Times
Death of basketball star a second blow for football team Sep 28, 2005
Umeh, a recruit from Klein Forest High School in Houston, was pronounced dead after an autopsy listed hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or an enlarged heart, as the ...
- Tucson Citizen
Heart Failure Patient Treated with Her Own Stem Cells Shows ... Sep 26, 2005
...stem cell therapy in Thailand in May, 2005. Jeannine Lewis suffered from non-ischemic cardiomyopathy. She was in Class III-IV heart ...
- PR Web (press release)
Adult Stem Cells Help Heart Failure Patient Sep 26, 2005
Center has confirmed the patient's improvement. Jeannine Lewis suffered from non-ischemic cardiomyopathy. She was in Class III-IV ...
- ProLife Blogs
Amit Patel Pioneers Heart Repair With Stem Cells Sep 27, 2005
...direct injection technique pioneered by Dr. Patel. Jeannine Lewis suffered from non-ischemic cardiomyopathy. She was in Class III-IV ...
- INDOlink
Cline's return helps boost Glenn Sep 20, 2005
Dickie Cline said that the doctor told Matt he could have hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - a condition that thickens the walls of the heart, prevents blood flow ...
- Winston-Salem Journal
Cardiovascular Devices Market Potential to Reach $25 Billion by ... Sep 27, 2005
...are increasing meeting with clinical and reimbursement acceptance for a wide range of cardiovascular disease, including cardiomyopathy, congestive heart failure ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Hundreds raise $107,000 to battle heart disease Sep 26, 2005
I was a very healthy child and suddenly got sick with a disease called viral cardiomyopathy, that is a condition where a virus pretty much ravages the heart ...
- Chambersburg Public Opinion
The Wrestling Babe: September 28, 2005-A New Beginning Sep 27, 2005
...tumor at 75. I was diagnosed myself with idiopathic cardiomyopathy and Prinzmetal’s (non-blockage) angina in 1997. Three years ...
- ProWrestling.com
10 Years After Organ Donations, 2 Families Meet Sep 27, 2005
Ten years ago, at the age of 37, Hoffman was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy. Her boys were 3 months and 1 year old. Hoffman needed a transplant. ...
- Omaha Channel.com
Aberdeen doctor fights heart disease afflicting Haitian women Aug 29, 2005
Fett served as medical director in the mid-1980s and had continued to visit during the past five years for research on peripartum cardiomyopathy - PPCM, for ...
- Grays Harbor Daily World
BIG HEART CAN BE BIG TROUBLE Sep 5, 2005
DEAR DR. DONOHUE: My sister has just been diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. ... JS. ANSWER: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a big, muscular heart. ...
- Charlotte Sun-Herald
Who would be a candidate for bridge to recovery during prolonged ... Sep 30, 2005
OBJECTIVES: We sought to elucidate the incidence and timing of myocardial recovery in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy during prolonged support ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Runner Russell's special resolution Sep 9, 2005
...his father. Russell, 45, will take part in the Dublin Marathon on October 31 in aid of the Cardiomyopathy Association. His father ...
- ic Huddersfield.co.uk
Right ventricular outflow tract resection for treatment of ... Sep 14, 2005
...idiopathic right VT. ARVD is an inherited progressive cardiomyopathy caused by replacement of the myocardium with fibrofatty tissue. 1,2 ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Heart Beats and Heart Breaks Aug 31, 2005
He reminds us that "...every year cardiomyopathy is a contributing factor in nearly a quarter million deaths. As the population ...
- Blogcritics.org
Lisa Salberg: A voice for users of heart devices Sep 15, 2005
NJ, has spent much of her adult life as a patient advocate for those suffering from the disease she has battled for 25 years, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. ...
- Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription)
ESPN looks at Herrion case Sep 17, 2005
...report, issued by the Denver County coroner's office, the four cardiologists concluded from the report that Herrion had a hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), an ...
- San Francisco Chronicle
Lethal threats of marathon running Sep 20, 2005
Younger runners may collapse for no apparent reason if they have an undiagnosed genetic condition called cardiomyopathy, when the heart muscle is abnormal. ...
- Daily Mail - UK
Colorful, quipping coaches are long gone Sep 17, 2005
Wyche couldn't do more, even if he wanted to. His heart went bad a few years ago, and he takes a dozen pills a day now to control cardiomyopathy. ...
- San Jose Mercury News
Health Briefs Sep 19, 2005
...members, athletic coaches and emergency medical personnel are invited to a free educational session on Long QT Syndrome; hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or HCM ...
- Fort Wayne News Sentinel
Medal joy for battler George Sep 7, 2005
When he was just 22 months old he needed a heart transplant to save his life after being diagnosed with cardiomyopathy, a rare hereditary disease. ...
- Herts 24
Ex-coach makes return to Tampa Sep 17, 2005
...me.". Wyche suffers from cardiomyopathy, a heart disease that he said will force him to undergo a transplant in two to four years. ...
- St. Petersburg Times
Heart defect caused soccer player's death Sep 15, 2005
An autopsy showed Slater had a condition called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, which causes a thickening of the heart muscle and can result in sudden death. ...
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
High Blood Pressure Causes Heart Failure Sep 19, 2005
Dilated cardiomyopathy (disease of the heart muscle) and lung disease can also result in heart failure. Heart failure becomes more common with advancing age. ...
- AllAfrica.com
'WE WANT SOMETHING POSITIVE OUT OF THIS' Sep 7, 2005
Courtney was born with restrictive cardiomyopathy meaning his heart chambers are unable to fill with blood properly because of stiffness of the heart. ...
- Aylesbury Today Bucks Herald
Principal to donate kidney to his son Sep 21, 2005
According to the American Heart Association, cardiomyopathy is a serious disease in which the heart muscle becomes inflamed and doesn’t work as well as it ...
- Fond du Lac Reporter
Kidney donor Del Coburn, son doing well Sep 23, 2005
...until recently, Del said. Josh was born with cardiomyopathy, a condition in which the heart muscle becomes inflamed. Pam Coburn, a ...
- Fond du Lac Reporter
New Analysis Revealed Beta-Blocker Use at Hospital Discharge ... Sep 19, 2005
...blockers for heart failure patients," said Gregg C. Fonarow, MD, chairman of the OPTIMIZE-HF Committee, director of Ahmanson -- UCLA Cardiomyopathy Center in ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Heart Walk to pump up awareness and raise cash Sep 13, 2005
Five days later, after a nurse realized something was seriously wrong, she had a chest X-ray and got a startling diagnosis: she had peripartum cardiomyopathy. ...
- Salt Lake Tribune
Waiting for a new heartCommunity chipping in to help family with ... Sep 22, 2005
Leighton calls it "a sick heart.". Diagnosed with a rare form of restrictive cardiomyopathy, the 5-year-old needs a new heart to save his life. ...
- Elkhart Truth
Training is the key to endurance running Sep 19, 2005
Some can have an undiagnosed condition called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, which is a pathological thickening of the heart muscle. ...
- The Herald
President Eisenhower's Myocardial Infarction Sep 23, 2005
...companies. Eisenhower, at that time, had end-stage ischemic cardiomyopathy and was briefly considered as a candidate for the device. ...
- Medgadget.com
Treating Heart Failure Sep 17, 2005
A large percentage of death for people with cardiomyopathy (translation: a sick heart) come from ventricular arrythmias. These deaths can be sudden. ...
- Blogcritics.org
New Worlds: Aging and the worm Sep 24, 2005
Other diseases brought about by these mutations include a form of muscular dystrophy, cardiomyopathy (a weakening of the heart muscle) and various other forms ...
- Jerusalem Post
CoQ10 for the Treatment of Heart Disease Sep 23, 2005
...articles published in reputable journals on the use of CoQ10 in cardiac-related diseases, especially congestive heart failure and cardiomyopathy (a disease ...
- Christian Post
Sports Commentary Sep 21, 2005
His father was struck by cardiomyopathy when he was 46. He underwent a heart transplant when he was 51, but died less than a year after the surgery. ...
- Blue Springs Examiner
Toddler's transplant highlights the need for more organ donors Sep 22, 2005
Shay was born with a disease known as restrictive cardiomyopathy, a condition in which her heart didn't relax enough to pump sufficient blood to her organs. ...
- West Bloomfield Lakes Eccentric
Move that benefits the living Sep 6, 2005
According to reports, the boy was suffering from valvular cardiomyopathy. Cardiomyopathy means a disease or disorder of the muscle(s) in the heart. ...
- New Straits Times
Combined autologous cellular cardiomyoplasty with skeletal ... Sep 14, 2005
...enhancement of cardiac performance and reduction of cardiac remodeling, suggesting a capable strategy for treating severe ischemic cardiomyopathy clinically.
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Paxson not pushing for Curry swap Sep 8, 2005
Paxson also indicated the Bulls again will ask Curry to undergo genetic testing to determine if he is predisposed to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a potentially ...
- Chicago Tribune
Heart boy spends his first day at playschool Sep 8, 2005
...old Paul Donnelly yesterday met his new friends at St Eithne's pre-school department in Hazelbank despite suffering from dilated cardiomyopathy - an incurable ...
- Belfast Telegraph
Weight a factor in player's death Sep 7, 2005
20, they figured the culprit probably was hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, the most common cause of sudden death in young athletes and the one that struck down ...
- Sacramento Bee
Jayhawk QB Meier cleared Sep 7, 2005
Just prior to the 2000 football season, Kansas State lost a player, Anthony Bates, to an undetected heart condition, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. ...
- Topeka Capital Journal (subscription)
'Register as donor' urges transplant patient Sep 8, 2005
Tooting. "I was diagnosed with dilated cardiomyopathy, which basically means my heart is big and saggy and doesn't really do a lot.". ...
- ic SurreyOnline.co.uk
HOW BOOZE BINGES WRECK YOUR BODY Sep 11, 2005
People who drink more than 10 units a day for 10 years are at a higher risk of alcoholic cardiomyopathy - weakening of the heart muscles causing shortness of ...
- Mirror.co.uk
CHARM Program Evaluates Effects of ATACAND (candesartan cilexetil) ... Sep 6, 2005
...coronary artery disease, heart attacks (or myocardial infarction), high blood pressure (or hypertension), and heart disease of unknown origin (or cardiomyopathy ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release)
IN THE REGION Sep 9, 2005
The walk was to raise awareness into cardiomyopathy, a heart ailment that killed Grant High School basketball player Eddie Barnett Jr. this past February. ...
- OregonLive.com
Arrhythmias and sport Sep 5, 2005
ECG is abnormal in up to 95% of patients with hypertropic cardiomyopathy (HCM), which is the leading cause of sudden death in an athlete. ...
- EurekAlert
The intriguing problem of arrhythmias in competitive athletes Sep 5, 2005
...during physical activity, changes in lipid methabolism, systemic and cardiac thromboembolic events, progressive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy associated with ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
Fund to put defibrillators on athletic fields Sep 2, 2005
For instance, the genetic disease that killed Michael -- right ventricular cardiomyopathy -- is common in people of northern Italian descent. ...
- Providence Journal (subscription)
The Heart Can Heal Itself, Sometimes Aug 30, 2005
But 32 people with the most severe form of heart failure, idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy, were successfully taken off the pump and have thrived, the report ...
- RedNova.com
A hero's heart Sep 14, 2005
16, 1995, that saved the life of Jeanne Mattox, a 56-year-old Indianapolis woman dying of viral cardiomyopathy, an infection of the heart muscle. ...
- Indianapolis Star
Sinai Boston introduces Pre-surgical Bariatric Program Sep 16, 2005
...to a long list of related health problems - the most common are diabetes, hypertension, atherosclerosis, heart attack, cardiomyopathy, stroke, thrombophlebitis ...
- Stoughton Journal
Dinner to raise money for twins Sep 16, 2005
The two boys, born July 11, 2005, in Phoenix suffer from cardiomyopathy, a condition in which the heart muscle is greatly enlarged and pumps less efficiently ...
- Washington Daily News
Crystal Bermudez, transplant patient waiting on donor Sep 15, 2005
...to Largo in November, had congenital cyanotic heart disease with pulmonary hypertension, right ventricular failure, left ventricular cardiomyopathy and severe ...
- St. Petersburg Times
An irregular heartbeat needs attention ASK DR. H MITCHELL HECHT Sep 13, 2005
Other risk factors include: an overactive thyroid, coronary artery disease, cardiomyopathy (enlarged weakened heart), severe anemia and excess caffeine or ...
- Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Preventing coronary heart disease Sep 5, 2005
...heart rhythms or arrythmias, heart failure, valvular heart disease, congenital heart disease, heart muscle disease (cardiomyopathy), pericardial disease and ...
- New Straits Times
Health Alert: Heart transplant Sep 6, 2005
Her business took off, but a family legacy nearly ended it all. She was diagnosed with a hereditary disease called familial cardiomyopathy. ...
- WIS
LOCAL MAN NEEDS HEART TRANSPLANT AND SUPPORT FROM COMMUNITY, WEEK ... Sep 11, 2005
Over two and a half years ago, Mr. Ray was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy, a life-threatening heart disease, which landed him in an operation room for open ...
- The Wilmington Journal
Dominic's dad, Barry O'Loughlin . . . 'People have been very ... Sep 9, 2005
His parents Barry and Fiona had no idea he was suffering from the condition hypertrophic cardiomyopathy or that by taking such an active part in sport he could ...
- Brighouse Echo
Living proof that organ donation works Sep 9, 2005
Mr Barnes suffered a viral infection in 1998 which caused cardiomyopathy, a condition affecting the muscular walls of the heart. ...
- Bedford Today
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