TWO NEW KLRI PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS: Hormone Therapy May Reduce Atherosclerosis in Women Close to Menopause; Growth Hormone May Increase Risk of Diabetes, Improve Lipid Profile in Men
... and their effects on reducing the risks of
cardiovascular disease in older adults.
cardiovascular disease caused by atherosclerosis, or the ... aging and that contribute to increased risk for
cardiovascular disease. GH has been found to decrease total body ...
Takeda Provides Update on the Investigational Fixed-Dose Combination of alogliptin and ACTOS(R) (pioglitazone HCl)
... for Industry: Diabetes Mellitus -- Evaluating
cardiovascular Risk in New Antidiabetic Therapies to Treat Type ... 26, the FDA asked Takeda to conduct an additional
cardiovascular safety trial that satisfies the December 2008 FDA ... includes compounds in development for diabetes,
cardiovascular disease, gastroenterology, neurology and other ...
Cardax Pharmaceuticals Nominates Clinical Candidate Heptax for Liver Disease; Heptax Ameliorates Inflammation and Oxidative Stress Related to Liver Disease and Metabolic Syndrome
... addresses metabolic syndrome, including liver and
cardiovascular disease as well as diabetes. Preclinical animal ... be a new paradigm for the treatment of liver and
cardiovascular disease as well as metabolic syndrome."
... and is in pre-clinical development for
cardiovascular and liver disease indications. Cardax ...
St. Francis Surgeon Uses Tissue Regeneration Technology to Rebuild Patients' Heart Structures
... that allows patients to rebuild their own
cardiovascular tissue.
(Logo: ... CorMatrix(R) ECM Technology(TM)
CorMatrix
cardiovascular holds an exclusive license from Purdue ... market naturally occurring ECM(TM) products for
cardiovascular applications. The company currently has U.S. ...
Leading Experts Endorse Bioheart's Muscle Stem Cell MyoCell Therapy
... include Dr. Doris Taylor's, Director, Center for
cardiovascular Repair, University of Minnesota , recollection ... functional outcome." Dr. Nabil Dib, Director,
cardiovascular Research, Mercy Gilbert & Chandler Medical ... monitor, diagnose and treat heart failure and
cardiovascular diseases. Its goals are to improve a patient's ...
Takeda Receives FDA Complete Response Letter for Alogliptin, an Investigational Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes
... in discussions about conducting an additional
cardiovascular study for alogliptin.
As previously ... for Industry: Diabetes Mellitus -- Evaluating
cardiovascular Risk in New Antidiabetic Therapies to Treat Type ... The FDA has asked Takeda to conduct an additional
cardiovascular safety trial that satisfies the December 2008 FDA ...
West Wireless Health Institute Teams with Corventis for its First Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Trial
... program. Corventis is a developer of wireless
cardiovascular solutions designed to enable early detection, prevention and treatment of
cardiovascular conditions.
(Logo: ...
Corventis, Inc. is a pioneer in wireless
cardiovascular solutions. The company's technology enables ...
VIA Pharmaceuticals Meets With FDA to Discuss Next Steps For VIA-2291 and Phase 3 Outcome Trial in Cardiovascular Disease
... the development of compounds for the treatment of
cardiovascular and metabolic disease, announced today that an ... of atherosclerosis. The Company's Phase 3
cardiovascular outcome study will assess the effect of VIA-2291 in preventing
cardiovascular events such as heart attack, stroke ...
Study Results Present Efficacy and Safety Findings from the PHIRST-1 Study of Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Taking Tadalafil Tablets Once Daily
... consider whether their patients with underlying
cardiovascular disease could be adversely affected by such ... vasodilators may significantly worsen the
cardiovascular status of patients with pulmonary veno-occlusive ... of patients with chronic and life-threatening
cardiovascular and infectious diseases and cancer. [uthr-g]
...
Meta-Analysis of Clinical Data Showed No Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Events Associated With Exenatide Use: Data Presented at ADA 2009
...
cardiovascular Safety and Potential Benefits of Exenatide to be ... ) today announced results from a meta-analysis of
cardiovascular (CV) events that showed no increased risk of CV ... data that show favorable effects of exenatide on
cardiovascular risk factors," said Byron Hoogwerf, M.D., ...
New Heart Ultrasound Research Reveals Life-Saving Treatment Alternatives and Advancements for Heart Patients
... (ASE) welcomes the world's leading researchers in
cardiovascular medicine to present their most-recent findings at ... unveiled at ASE's Scientific Sessions. By using
cardiovascular ultrasound and other objective tests, physicians ... the use of ultrasound to image the heart and
cardiovascular system. The organization was founded in 1975 and ...
Heparin Use Prior to Endoscopic Vein Harvest Improves Graft Patency in Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Patients
...
SAN FRANCISCO, June 8 /PRNewswire/ -- MAQUET
cardiovascular LLC announced today that data presented at the ... and patient outcomes."
About MAQUET
cardiovascular
MAQUET
cardiovascular LLC is a division of MAQUET Medical Systems, part ...
Research: Popular Diabetes Medications Associated with Increase in Bone Fractures
... drug class, which has also been associated with
cardiovascular issues. Troglitazone, the third of three major ... and Proton Pump Inhibitors at Greater Risk for
cardiovascular Events
New research from the Clopidogrel ... (CMOS) has revealed an increased risk for major
cardiovascular events in patients with diabetes who take ...
SCAI Statement on the BARI 2D Trial (Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation With Diabetes Trial) Presented at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) Annual Scientific Sessions and Published in The New England Journal of Medicine
... their treatment options. The Society for
cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) encourages ... 2 diabetes mellitus and CAD are at high risk for
cardiovascular events, including heart attack. According to the ... should not be generalized across broad groups of
cardiovascular patients. As always, SCAI emphasizes each ...
Arena Pharmaceuticals Announces Lorcaserin Data Demonstrating Highly Significant Categorical and Absolute Weight Loss and Improvements in Secondary Endpoints Associated with Cardiovascular Risk
... in multiple secondary endpoints associated with
cardiovascular risk. Lorcaserin did not result in increased risk ... in multiple secondary endpoints associated with
cardiovascular risk, including:
Blood ... resistance
Inflammatory Markers of
cardiovascular Risk: high-sensitivity CRP and fibrinogen
...
Large, Long-Term Study Shows Avandia Has No Increased Overall Cardiovascular Risk Compared to Other Commonly Used Diabetes Medicines
... annual meeting show that overall rates of
cardiovascular hospitalization and
cardiovascular death are similar in patients taking Avandia ... was initiated in 2001, and designed to compare
cardiovascular outcomes of patients on Avandia added to ...
CardioVascularCS.Org, a division of EndoVascular Forum, Inc., Partners with Complex Interventional Cardiovascular Therapy (CICT) to Extend Electronic Medical Care Advancement
... and CICT collaborate by reconstructing
cardiovascular clinical experiences presented virtually at the ... Company, and its partner Complex Interventional
cardiovascular Therapy (CICT) announced a collaboration using ... for complex clinical skills development in
cardiovascular medicine. The partnership underscores the ...
Results and Additional Analyses From Study Show That Corthera's Relaxin for Acute Heart Failure is the Strongest Predictor of Improved Longer-Term Outcomes Following Hospital Discharge When Compared to Other Variables
... predictors of the two outcome measures: 60-day
cardiovascular (CV) death or re-admission for heart failure and ... for heart failure and no patients died of
cardiovascular causes, as compared to 17% in the placebo group ... no patients in the relaxin-30 group had died of
cardiovascular causes, as compared to 14% of those in the ...
Cardiovascular Fitness Not Affected by Cancer Treatment
... Survivors Start Exercise Routine Based on Current
cardiovascular Fitness Level
WASHINGTON, May 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The
cardiovascular fitness level of cancer survivors is not affected ... or not treatment has had an impact on their
cardiovascular health."
For the study, the researchers ...
FDA Approves ADCIRCA(TM) (Tadalafil) Tablets for the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
... consider whether their patients with underlying
cardiovascular disease could be adversely affected by such ... vasodilators may significantly worsen the
cardiovascular status of patients with pulmonary veno-occlusive ... of patients with chronic and life-threatening
cardiovascular and infectious diseases and cancer.
...
Terumo Heart, Inc. Reaches Clinical Milestone as the 100th Patient Worldwide Receives the DuraHeart(TM) Left Ventricular Assist System
... surgeons at the Clinic for Thoracic and
cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Diabetes Center NRW, ... and Cardiac Transplantation, Gerald McGinnis
cardiovascular Institute, Allegheny General Hospital, treated ... and Director of the Clinic for Thoracic and
cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Diabetes Center NRW, ...
Taking a Hard-Line Approach to Cardiovascular Risks in the Diabetes Patient
... is not enough to reveal an individual's risk for
cardiovascular disease Saturday at the American Association of ... weight, doctors can better predict the multiple
cardiovascular risks likely to prey upon a patient.
... them at risk for developing type 2 diabetes and
cardiovascular complications. To download these recommendations ...
Essentialis Meets Primary Endpoint in Phase 2b Trial of DCCR for Treatment of Hypertriglyceridemia and is Granted Extensive Patent Coverage in the US
... channel agonist with potential utility in several
cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Extensive Phase 1 testing ... of breakthrough medicines for the treatment of
cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. The company's portfolio ... has the potential to impact a wide range of
cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. The company's lead ...
Ongoing Landmark ROADMAP Study Demonstrates Significant Improvement in Blood Pressure Control at One Year, According to Blinded Results
... disease, as well as an important risk factor of
cardiovascular disease (CVD).(1) The secondary objective of the ROADMAP trial includes incidence of
cardiovascular and renal morbidity and mortality. A qualitative ... olmesartan medoxomil has a positive effect on
cardiovascular and renal morbidity and mortality.
The ...
Results From Phase 3 EQUATE Trial of VIVUS' Qnexa Highlighted at European Congress on Obesity
... illnesses such as hypertension, diabetes,
cardiovascular disease and stroke. Patients are in urgent need ... life-threatening conditions including diabetes,
cardiovascular disease, hypertension and stroke. Experts agree ... weight loss, glycemic control, and improvement in
cardiovascular risk factors. Qnexa is well tolerated, with no ...
New Studies Show Popular Heartburn Medications Moderate the Effect of Taking Widely Prescribed Heart Drug
... the annual scientific meeting of the Society for
cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI).
The ... decrease the effectiveness of clopidogrel and put
cardiovascular patients at a much higher risk - a huge concern ... of the four most popular PPIs."
The adverse
cardiovascular events that were measured in the study include ...
Anthera's Varespladib Meets Primary Endpoint in Phase 2 FRANCIS Trial for the Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome
... Recurrent Acute coronary events with Near-term
cardiovascular Inflammation Suppression), a clinical trial ... from our first two clinical studies in stable
cardiovascular patients, the FRANCIS study has validated the ... 1000 patient exposures to date in three
cardiovascular studies, varespladib has been generally well ...
New Analysis Evaluated Impact of Genetic Variation on Response to Prasugrel
... CYP2C19 gene did not have an increased risk of
cardiovascular death, heart attack or stroke compared with those ... (PCI), the incidence of the combined endpoint of
cardiovascular death, heart attack or stroke was 8.5 percent ... gene are associated with an increased risk of
cardiovascular outcomes in patients treated with clopidogrel," ...
Isis and Collaborators Present New Research at the ATVB Annual Conference
... data on numerous advanced programs from Isis'
cardiovascular franchise. The data were presented during the ... the potential to provide unique treatments for
cardiovascular disease. Isis and collaborators also presented ... against 11 beta-HSD1 and apoF, potential new
cardiovascular targets. The research presented at this year's ...
CRESTOR(R) Reduced CV Risk in Patients Achieving Low LDL and hsCRP Targets in New JUPITER Analysis
... of LDL-C and hsCRP had a greater
reduction in
cardiovascular events."
Rosuvastatin 20mg was well ... the impact of rosuvastatin 20mg on reducing
major
cardiovascular (CV) events (combined risk of myocardial ... with an increased risk of atherosclerotic
cardiovascular events.
JUPITER is a part of AstraZeneca's ...
CRESTOR(R) Reduced Risk of Blood Clots in the Veins
... US. "This result is in addition to the
effect on
cardiovascular events already demonstrated by CRESTOR in the ... the risk of heart
attack, stroke and other major
cardiovascular events in patients with low to
normal LDL-C but at increased
cardiovascular risk as identified by elevated
high-sensitivity ...
Task Force Recommends Using Aspirin to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease When the Benefits Outweigh the Harms
... from aspirin because of their higher risk of
cardiovascular disease, but the harms are also greater because ... of Public Health and Information.
cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the ... In 2003, 1 in every 3 adults had some type of
cardiovascular disease. In adults over the age of 40, the risk ...
Schering-Plough's Investigational Oral Thrombin Receptor Antagonist Meets Primary Endpoint in a Newly Published Study
... said Richard Becker, MD, director of the Duke
cardiovascular Thrombosis Center and lead author of the study. ... group vice president of global clinical research,
cardiovascular and metabolic disease, Schering-Plough Research ... addition to standard-of-care therapies had fewer
cardiovascular events such as heart attack, need for urgent ...
Dermatologists Caution That Severe Cases of Psoriasis Can Be Associated With Other Serious Medical Conditions
... developing serious medical conditions, including
cardiovascular disease and diabetes, particularly when their ... ideal body weight and get routine screenings for
cardiovascular risk factors -- such as blood pressure and ... psoriasis patients about the increased risk of
cardiovascular disease so the prevention efforts can be ...
Diabetes Patients with High Triglycerides and Low HDL Cholesterol Get the Most Benefit From Fenofibrate Treatment: New Data From the FIELD Study
... disease (CVD) risk (defined by total
cardiovascular events: the
composite of
cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, stroke, and ... significant
27% relative reduction in the risk of
cardiovascular events, compared with 11%
in FIELD patients ...
Human Genome Sciences Announces Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2008 Financial Results and Key Developments
... 2009 -
- Phase 3 trials of darapladib for
cardiovascular disease and Syncria(R) for type 2 diabetes ... GlaxoSmithKline has advanced both darapladib for
cardiovascular disease and Syncria for type 2 diabetes to Phase ... inhibitor darapladib to reduce the risk of
cardiovascular events in men and women with chronic coronary ...
Report on 300 New Medicines in Development for Heart Disease and Stroke Released in Indianapolis
... - hold particular relevance to Hoosiers because
cardiovascular disease and stroke are the leading causes of ... many factors that increase the risk of developing
cardiovascular disease, including higher-than-national rates for ... allowed us to better control the risk factors for
cardiovascular events and has helped significantly cut deaths ...
CVBT Opens Florida and Arizona Sites for Its ACORD Phase II Heart Trial
... LAS VEGAS, Feb. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
cardiovascular BioTherapeutics, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CVBT) ... company developing human FGF-1 for
cardiovascular diseases characterized by inadequate blood flow ... to their spine. For more information about
cardiovascular BioTherapeutics, Inc. please visit www.cvbt.com ....
Savient Provides Update on Pegloticase BLA
... to the BLA
Clearer Data on
cardiovascular Profile. The results of the Company's independent post hoc both blinded and unblinded
cardiovascular adjudication provided additional data, which clarified the previous understanding of the
cardiovascular profiles of pegloticase. Further details of these ...
New England Journal of Medicine Publishes Results From the Landmark ATHENA Trial with Multaq(R) (dronedarone) in Atrial Fibrillation
... (dronedarone) significantly reduced the risk of
cardiovascular hospitalization or death by 24 percent in ... therapy, significantly reduced the risk of first
cardiovascular hospitalization or death by 24 percent (31.9% vs. ... worsens the prognosis of patients with
cardiovascular risk factors(4) and that doubles the risk of ...