Topic: Cedars-Sinai Health System
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Elizabeth Taylor's medical condition is improving, but the Hollywood film legend will remain hospitalized for the foreseeable future under the close care of doctors, her spokeswoman said on Tuesday.The two-time Oscar winner was admitted to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center ...
Magnetic targeting may enhance cell retention, functional benefit, and engraftment of cardiosphere-derived cells (CDCs) in myocardial infarction, according to an animal study published online April 8 in Circulation Research.. Ke Cheng, Ph.D., of the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, and colleagues ...
Women who experience sudden cardiac death are much less likely than men to have been diagnosed with structural heart disease, according to a study in the Nov. 24 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.. Sumeet S. Chugh, M.D., ...
C. Noel Bairey-Merz, director of the Women's Heart Center and the Preventive and Rehabilitative Cardiac Center, says as women use these therapies for longer periods, there is a need to better understand and minimize associated cardiovascular risk. Introduced in the 1960s, oral ...
Anger and other forms of mental stress cause dilation of the neck's carotid arteries and a rush of blood to the brain in healthy people, but this doesn't occur in those with high blood pressure.. That's the finding of U.S. researchers who ...
People over 80 years of age who have heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, a prevalent condition in the elderly, do not benefit significantly from commonly prescribed cardiac medications, according to research published in the Mar. 15 issue of the American Journal ...
3/17/2008 Print E-mail A heart needn't be perfect to be used in a transplant, a new study shows.. Five-year results for people given hearts with mild-to-moderate left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) -- a thickening of the heart's main pumping chamber -- were as ...