Topic: Washington, DC

These are just a couple of tips from, actually, my 80 year old mother. She married a guy in the airforce - my dad - and went with him to Washington DC after the war. They had two kids - my sister ...
In coronary artery disease (CAD) patients who undergo elective percutaneous intervention (PCI), mortality one year later is higher for those who don't have angina than for those who do have the symptom, according to a study in the June 1 issue of ...
Former Montana US Sen. Conrad Burns hospitalized in D.C. after strokeFamily members of former Montana Sen. Conrad Burns say he is hospitalized in Washington, D.C., after suffering a stroke.U.S. Rep. Denny Rehberg released a statement Thursday from Burns' son, Garrett, who said ...
Modified guidelines on the out-of-hospital management of cardiac arrest patients that optimizes compressions and reduces disruption improves survival rates, according to a study published online on May 4 in Circulation.. Alex G. Garza, M.D., of Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, ...
Some 44.9 percent of U.S. adults aged 35 and older who have an indication for lipid-lowering treatment are not receiving therapy, including some with diabetes or high cardiovascular risk, according to a poster presentation at the American Heart Association's Quality of Care ...
A low-tech and inexpensive test to measure women's resting heart rate can predict the risk of myocardial infarction and coronary death, according to research published online Feb. 3 in BMJ.. Judith Hsia, M.D., of George Washington University in Washington, D.C., and colleagues ...

Cardiac Arrest Guidelines Improve Survival

In patients with cardiac arrest, the sequential implementation of 2005 American Heart Association guidelines for compressions, ventilations and induced hypothermia has resulted in significant improvements in survival, according to research presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine ...
5/19/2008 Print E-mail Women who want to keep their hearts in tip-top shape face the fewest challenges in Minneapolis, Washington, D.C., and San Francisco.. But the list, released Monday by the American Heart Association, also found the 10 metropolitan areas -- mostly ...
5/19/2008 Print E-mail Women who want to keep their hearts in tip-top shape face the fewest challenges in Minneapolis, Washington, D.C., and San Francisco.. But the list, released Monday by the American Heart Association, also found the 10 metropolitan areas -- mostly ...

AHA: Employee Program Benefits Cardiac Health

An employee program focusing on cardiac health can help reduce heart disease risk factors and decrease absenteeism from work, according to a study presented at the American Heart Association's 8th Scientific Forum on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular Disease ...
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