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Cardiologists Debate Expensive Heart Scans
New York Times, United States - Dec 1, 2008
Slightly more than half of the patients had obstructive coronary artery disease, the researchers found, and CT heart scans were almost as accurate as ...

Los Angeles Times

CT scans seen as accurate, safe alternative to cardiac angiography
Los Angeles Times, CA - Nov 27, 2008
In 163 patients with the highest degree of coronary artery disease -- a narrowing of at least 50% in at least one artery -- the CT angiograms were 93% as ...

MEN'S HEALTH QUESTION : Sudden death is usually caused by heart ...
Irish Times, Ireland - Dec 1, 2008
A Sudden death affects 4000-5000 people of all ages every year and it is principally due to heart disease. In some cases heart disease may be identified ...

Acusphere Announces Data Demonstrating Imagify(TM) Perfusion ...
MarketWatch - Nov 11, 2008
The new analysis ascribes incremental predictive value to the use of Imagify for detecting coronary artery disease over other current clinical risk factors. ...

ACUS

New Test Helps Detect Silent Heart Disease
PR Web (press release), WA - Nov 7, 2008
The study shows that a simple, inexpensive test that measures temperature changes at the fingertips can help detect hidden coronary artery disease. ...

ITV.com

JUPITER: Using hsCRP to identify primary prevention patients who ...
Endocrine Today, NJ - Nov 10, 2008
Coronary artery calcium is an alternative screening test that can be used to identify patients who may benefit from more aggressive primary prevention ...
AHA: JUPITER Results Don't Justify Statins in the Water, Panel Says MedPage Today
Landmark Study Shows Statins Benefit Individuals With High CRP Levels Medscape (registration)

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New Theory May Lead To Effective Heart Failure Treatments
Science Daily (press release) - Nov 12, 2008
Once heart disease sets in, there is a rapid and robust up regulation, he said. "As a matter of fact, the MMPs in heart failure patients are very similar to ...

Rosuvastatin Reduces Heart Attack, Stroke, Total Mortality
eMaxHealth.com, NC - Nov 16, 2008
"Physicians can no longer assume that patients are at low risk for heart disease simply because they have low cholesterol. We have confirmed that patients ...

Mobile stroke screening service will be in Alexandria
Alexandria Echo Press, MN - Nov 20, 2008
... greater risk of coronary artery disease. The final screening is for osteoporosis, which looks for low or abnormal bone mass. All four tests are $120. ...

Wellness screenings available Wednesday
Waseca County News, MN - Nov 18, 2008
The peripheral arterial disease screening checks for blockages in the legs, which can indicate high risk of coronary artery disease and peripheral arterial ...

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