Angina

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Doctors Alerted to Reported Medication Errors Between TOPAMAX® ... 02 Oct 2005
TOPROL-XL® is a beta-blocker approved to treat high blood pressure, angina and heart failure, and is marketed by AstraZeneca LP. ...
- Medical News Today (press release)

Regadenoson Phase 3 Data Presented as Late-Breaker at American ... 02 Oct 2005
Individuals who had an acute myocardial infarction or unstable angina within three months, or coronary revascularization within six months, were not permitted ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)

Marijuana Use May Pose Health Threat to Baby Boomers 02 Oct 2005
...smoke cigarettes. A history of angina and high blood pressure was less common among individuals who smoked marijuana. While smoking ...
- About Mental Health

Obama against review of stress disorder cases 02 Oct 2005
Brand names: Altace, Aceon, Accupril and Univasc. Calcium channel blockers for treatment of angina and other heart conditions. Brand ...
- Daily Press

A Case of Premature Ventricular Contractions With Modafinil 02 Oct 2005
Modafinil has not been evaluated in patients with a recent history of myocardial infarction or unstable angina (package insert). ...
- Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

Cardiac Center offers angina, fatigue therapy Sep 29, 2005
A Boca Raton clinic hopes to spread the word about a new form of cardiac therapy that addresses angina, shortness of breath, and fatigue. ...
- Boca Raton News

McLeod Health participates in cardiac procedure study Oct 1, 2005
McLeod Health is participating in a study looking at methods for improving an already revolutionary cardiac procedure designed to eliminate angina, a typical ...
- Florence Morning News

Girls runners capture Charlotte Invitational Oct 1, 2005
Lisa Robinson (CM 23:37, 11. Melan Angina (B) 23:36, 12. Kim Pinkerton (V) 23:37, 13. Joanna Mendez (NP) 23:40, 14. Felicia Taylor (V) 24:03, 15. ...
- Venice Gondolier

The deacon and I Oct 1, 2005
And nothing, not even the clothes on my back, would stop me. (My mother's probably having angina at this point, but hold on, there's a point to be made). ...
- Jamaica Observer

Skin summit Oct 1, 2005
...example psoriasis and eczema, report a greater detrimental impact on their quality of life than patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, angina or asthma ...
- Malaysia Star

Healthcare Professionals Alerted to Reported Medication Errors ... Sep 27, 2005
TOPROL-XL is a beta-blocker approved to treat high blood pressure, angina and heart failure, and is marketed by AstraZeneca LP. ...
- PR Newswire (press release)

Doctor advises of heart risks on World Heart Day Sep 21, 2005
Heart Day on September 25, Belhoul European Hospital’s Cardiologist Dr Mohammad Motaweh says that everyone need to be aware of the symptoms of angina and its ...
- Al-Bawaba

Beta-Blocker Drugs May Pose Dangers for Some Sep 27, 2005
...medications can raise the risk of death in patients with specific genes who receive the drugs after a heart attack or unstable angina, researchers report. ...
- Forbes

Women at heart: Stop the bias Sep 5, 2005
This has been one of the key findings from the Euro Heart Survey of Stable Angina, a survey of 3779 patients presenting to cardiologists with a diagnosis of ...
- EurekAlert

Venus launches new drug Sep 20, 2005
The newly developed drug also inhibits esophageal tumors and potentiates the effect of anti-angina drugs, it added. This drug is ...
- Economic Times

West Michigan hospital looking for heart study patients Sep 21, 2005
Angina is chest pain or discomfort that occurs when your heart muscle does not get enough blood. ... To apply, call 1-877-9-ANGINA (26-4462).
- WOOD-TV

Gene variants linked with increased risk of death among heart ... Sep 27, 2005
The ACS patients were diagnosed with either myocardial infarction (heart attack) or unstable angina (an accelerating pattern of chest pain that lasts longer ...
- EurekAlert

Pediatric, adult cardiologists team up to treat patients as they ... Sep 30, 2005
..."We're not trained in adult stuff like heart attacks and angina and atrial fibrillation," said Dr. Craig Greene of Presbyterian Pediatric Cardiology. ...
- Fort Wayne News Sentinel

FDA Approvals: Lipitor, Arimidex, Tramadol ER Sep 29, 2005
Atorvastatin was also approved on July 30 to reduce the risk of MI, stroke, revascularization procedures, and angina in patients with no clinically evident ...
- Medscape (subscription)

‘Disciplining’ Canadian pharmacists — from Nevada Sep 27, 2005
...powder. At least five people filled their angina-medicine prescriptions at the pharmacy and later died of heart attack or stroke. ...
- The Common Voice

China's 4 bishops will not attend Synod Sep 30, 2005
...very little." Msgr Jin, age 89, personally thinks that he will not be able to go to Rome: he was diagnosed a year and a half ago with angina which prevents him ...
- AsiaNews.it

Viagra lowers blood pressure Sep 29, 2005
The combination can cause the blood pressure to drop dangerously low. Implicated most are nitrates such as nitroglycerin, prescribed for angina heart pain. ...
- Biloxi Sun Herald

Eisai Announces Exclusive In-License of All US Promotional Rights ... Sep 27, 2005
Fragmin® is also approved for prophylaxis of ischemic complications resulting from unstable angina and non-Q-wave myocardial infarction (heart attack), when ...
- Market Wire (press release)

When it comes to heart disease women get worse treatment than men Sep 6, 2005
In the study, the Euro Heart Survey of Stable Angina, the researchers say they found that women were investigated less thoroughly and treated less aggressively ...
- News-Medical.net

Mangalore: '1.1 Million People Contract Heart Diseases Every Year Sep 25, 2005
..."Approximately 50 per cent of the patients who develop heart attacks will experience warning symptoms in the form of exertional angina or rest angina. ...
- Daijiworld.com

A pericardial hydatid cyst masquerading as acute inferolateral ... Sep 30, 2005
Cardiac hydatid cyst should be considered in the differential diagnosis of patients with angina-like chest pain in endemic areas.
- HeartZine

Tracy Press Sep 30, 2005
Brian’s dad, Jack, has a serious angina attack at a restaurant and they are rushed to White Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Room. ...
- Tracy Press

Antibiotics keep blood bacteria-free Sep 27, 2005
Others are breathlessness, angina and fainting. ... Nitroglycerin can control angina when that is a symptom, but surgery is the only cure. ...
- Contra Costa Times

Man sues police for arrest injury Sep 29, 2005
He said he was recovering from suspected deep vein thrombosis in his legs at the time. He now has angina and is awaiting a heart bypass operation. ...
- ic Coventry

Cardiogenesis Announces 2006 Medicare Reimbursement Changes Sep 23, 2005
Cardiogenesis Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: CGCP - News), the market leader in surgical products and accessories used in angina-relieving Transmyocardial ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)

Late Restenosis in Patients Receiving a Polymer-Coated Sirolimus ... Sep 6, 2005
Objective: We describe 2 patients who presented with late in-stent restenosis and recurrent angina pectoris, but no evidence of acute coronary syndrome, 20.4 ...
- Annals of Internal Medicine

Two New Treatment Advances For Coronary Artery Disease Patients Sep 11, 2005
...ivabradine), the first pure heart rate-lowering agent, also received an EMEA positive opinion for the treatment of chronic stable angina in patients with ...
- Medical News Today (press release)

Predictors of Quality of Life in Patients With Implantable ... Sep 6, 2005
The Seattle Angina Questionnaire 27 is a 19-item self-report questionnaire that was designed to measure cardiac functioning and health-related quality of life ...
- Psychosomatics (subscription)

The heart of the matter Sep 10, 2005
This must be contrasted to angina, which is chest pain on effort, relieved by rest, which is due to partial arterial blockage, of the heart artery. ...
- Malaysia Star

A Miniature Gate in Hot Pursuit of a Miniature Central Park Sep 25, 2005
Articles, multimedia and related Web sites about the artist's "Floating Island.". It's enough to give a tugboat captain angina. So ...
- New York Times

Survival Of Heart Patients On Beta-blockers Varies Greatly With ... Sep 28, 2005
27, 2005 — Survival of heart attack and unstable angina patients placed on beta-blocker therapy corresponds to specific variations in their genes, according ...
- Science Daily (press release)

Only 80 skin specialists for whole country Sep 28, 2005
...reported a greater detrimental impact on their quality of life than patients with other health problems like high cholesterol, hypertension, angina or asthma. ...
- New Straits Times

Beta-Blockers Linked To Increased Mortality In Some Heart Patients Sep 27, 2005
The study recruited 735 patients who were treated for myocardial infarction or unstable angina between March 2001 and October 2002. ...
- MedPage Today

Beta-blocker therapy could be risky for some heart patients Sep 27, 2005
Heart-attack and angina patients placed on beta-blocker therapy have a much greater risk of dying if they carry specific variations in genes that help control ...
- Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription)

Beta-blocker therapy could be risky for some heart patients Sep 27, 2005
By LEE BOWMAN. - Heart-attack and angina patients placed on beta-blocker therapy have a much greater risk of dying if they carry specific variations in genes ...
- Scripps Howard News Service

Survival of heart attack patients placed on beta-blocker therapy ... Sep 27, 2005
Survival of heart attack and unstable angina patients placed on beta-blocker therapy corresponds to specific variations in their genes, according to a study by ...
- News-Medical.net

Pharmacogenetic Targeting of Beta-Blockers May Improve ACS Outcome Sep 27, 2005
Among 735 patients with MI or unstable angina admitted to two Kansas City, Missouri hospitals between March 2001 and October 2002, 597 were prescribed a beta ...
- Medscape (subscription)

A Miniature ‘Gate' Pursues A Miniature Central Park Sep 25, 2005
...built on a barge, with live trees and shrubs. It's enough to give a tugboat captain angina. So when Bob Henry, captain of the Rachel ...
- TheDay (subscription)

Cardiovascular disease top killer in Peoria County Sep 25, 2005
Most people are aware that cardiovascular disease, which includes arteriosclerosis, angina, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and arrhythmia in addition to ...
- Peoria Journal Star

Inhaled Corticosteroids Protect Against Cardio-Ischaemic Events in ... Sep 25, 2005
The incidence of (first-time) cardio-ischemic adverse events, defined as Angina pectoris (n=32), Myocardial infarction (n=23), Coronary artery disorder (n=4 ...
- Medical News Today (press release)

AstraZeneca Reports TOPROL-XL Medication Errors Sep 28, 2005
Users of the beta blocker TOPROL-XL, taken for the treatment of conditions such as hypertension and angina pectoris, need to insure that they are receiving the ...
- Newsinferno.com

Wabash General Hospital ranked among the Top 10 percent of ... Sep 27, 2005
Beta blockers are a type of medicine that is used to lower blood pressure, treat chest pain (angina) and heart failure, and to help prevent a heart attack. ...
- Mt. Carmel Daily Republican Register

HIP Health Plan First MCO to Affiliate with Harvard Medical ... Sep 27, 2005
...are at high risk for a cardiac event because of hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol and/or family history, or they have already had angina, angioplasty or ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)

http://www.bayerpharma-na.com/ Sep 19, 2005
...have coronary artery disease (CAD)(2) and antiplatelet drugs are a foundational treatment for many of them, especially those with unstable angina and heart ...
- Genetic Engineering News

Beth Israel Medical Center Investigating Unique Treatment for ... Sep 26, 2005
...participation in FIX-HF-5, include those who have correctable cause of heart failure, chronic atrial fibrillation, clinically significant angina pectoris or ...
- PR Newswire (press release)

Am I having a heart attack? Sep 28, 2005
If you have a cardiologist, speak to him or her as well. Even if you're not having a full-on heart attack that warrants an ambulance, you may have angina. ...
- Health24.com

Doctor gets to heart of the matter on sex Sep 25, 2005
The figure rises to 10 per million for patients with cardiovascular disease who pass a stress test and 21 in 1 million for individuals with angina. ...
- Sun-Sentinel.com

Diseases of heart Sep 26, 2005
...arteries. Clogged arteries that do not deliver or allow enough blood and oxygen to the heart can cause chest pain, called angina. ...
- Kathmandu Post

Infections with benefits? Sep 26, 2005
Researchers led by Dr. Erkki Pesonen, from the University Hospital in Lund, Sweden, compared 350 patients who had unstable angina, or a heart attack, with 350 ...
- Boston Globe

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

Hospital stays for 50,000 seen as preventable Sep 28, 2005
These medical problems include bacterial pneumonia; dehydration; pediatric gastroenteritis; urinary tract infections; burst appendix; angina; congestive heart ...
- New Haven Register (subscription)

Hospital patient died after breaking leg Sep 28, 2005
Mr Mardon, who also suffered from angina and asthma, was later operated on at the University Hospital of Wales, but shortly afterwards died from complications ...
- ic Wales

Counter intelligence: Experts offer advice on using non ... Sep 27, 2005
This drug may increase heart rate and blood pressure and should be avoided in patients with significant coronary artery disease like angina or a history of ...
- Asbury Park Press

European Society of Cardiology 2005: Round up Sep 7, 2005
...ivabradine), the first pure heart rate-lowering agent, which has also received positive EMEA feedback for the treatment of chronic stable angina in patients ...
- Drug Researcher.com

Detection of Aspirin Resistance by PFA-100: Prevalence and Aspirin ... Sep 9, 2005
Antiplatelet drugs are of proven efficacy in preventing myocardial infarction, unstable angina, and stroke. However, not all patients on aspirin (ASA) benefit. ...
- HeartZine

Women's heart risks 'underestimated' Sep 4, 2005
She says women with chest pains are 20 per cent less likely to be referred for an exercise test, the first way of checking for angina. ...
- ABC Online

Women get poorer heart treatment, study says Sep 4, 2005
She said women with chest pains were 20 percent less likely to be referred for an exercise test, the first way of checking for angina, and were 40 percent less ...
- Houston Chronicle

Heart patients miss out on life-saving scanner Sep 24, 2005
...deposits on the inner walls of the arteries, which reduces the blood supply to the heart and starves its muscles of oxygen, leading to heart attacks and angina ...
- Scotsman

Astra's Pulmicort protects heart in COPD study Sep 19, 2005
Sep 19, 2005 — LONDON (Reuters) - AstraZeneca Plc's inhaled corticosteroid drug Pulmicort may help reduce heart attacks and angina in patients with "smoker's ...
- ABC News

Astra's Pulmicort protects heart in COPD study Sep 19, 2005
LONDON (Reuters) - AstraZeneca Plc's inhaled corticosteroid drug Pulmicort may help reduce heart attacks and angina in patients with "smoker's lung," or COPD ...
- Reuters.uk

Celebrex labels changed to reflect increased cardiovascular risks Sep 21, 2005
The department also said Celebrex should be used with caution in patients who have suffered heart attack, angina, stroke, mini-strokes, congestive heart ...
- Canada.com

Xinlay, FDA Advisory Committee does not recommend approval Sep 13, 2005
In phase III study an increase in number of arrhythmias and cardiovascular events ( myocardial infarction, angina pectoris and stent placements ) was observed ...
- Xagena.it

Pharmacist owner charged with selling counterfeit Norvasc Sep 9, 2005
Norvasc(R), produced by Pfizer, is used in the treatment of hypertension, chronic stable angina and confirmed or suspected vasospastic angina. ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release)

Clopidogrel for Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization Sep 4, 2005
This concern was borne out in the Clopidogrel in Unstable Angina to prevent Recurrent Events (CURE) trial, in which patients with ACS randomized to receive ...
- Journal of American Medical Association (subscription)

CryoCath to Present at UBS Global Life Sciences Conference in New ... Sep 23, 2005
...to expand its pipeline of products to treat cardiac arrhythmias and has development projects for the treatment of cardiac ischemia (angina) and peripheral ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)

ERS: Pulmicort Helps Prevent Ischemic Cardiac Events in COPD Sep 20, 2005
The analysis showed that 60 first-time ischemic cardiac events had occurred -- 32 of them angina pectoris, 23 myocardial infarction, four coronary artery ...
- MedPage Today

HEART RISK HIGHER IN WOMEN Sep 5, 2005
But women with chest pains were 20 per cent less likely to be referred for an exercise test to check for angina. A study of 3,800 ...
- Mirror.co.uk

Unlocking the Secrets of a Woman's Heart Sep 7, 2005
Yet within a year, they are almost three times more likely to be readmitted with even worse angina or a heart attack than men who were told they have "clean ...
- WebMD

ASCOT Trial - Amlodipine Reduces Cardiovascular Mortality Sep 7, 2005
It is used to treat both high blood pressure (hypertension) or angina (chest pain) and high cholesterol, or to lower the risk of heart attack in patients with ...
- RxPG NEWS

Updated safety information on CELEBREX* (celecoxib) Sep 21, 2005
Caution should be exercised in patients taking CELEBREX with the following medical conditions: Heart attack, angina, stroke, mini-strokes, congestive heart ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release)

NovaDel CEO Discusses How Patients Will Benenfit from Lingual ... Sep 23, 2005
Drug Application (NDA) for NitroMist(TM) (nitroglycerin lingual aerosol), indicated for acute relief of an attack or acute prophylaxis of angina pectoris due ...
- Business Wire (press release)

Study: Coated aspirin not best for preventing clots Sep 24, 2005
Clinical studies have shown that aspirin lowers the risk of heart attacks, strokes and angina in people at risk for heart disease through anti-inflammatory and ...
- Kansas.com

Pfizer Canada Releases Updated Safety Information on Celebrex Sep 21, 2005
Caution should be exercised in patients taking Celebrex with the following medical conditions: Heart attack, angina, stroke, mini-strokes, congestive heart ...
- Halifax Live

Budesonide for COPD May Also Protect Against Heart Disease Sep 21, 2005
These consisted of 32 events of angina pectoris, 23 myocardial infarctions, four cases of coronary artery disease, and one case of myocardial ischemia. ...
- Medscape (subscription)

Here's the real skinny on fats Sep 18, 2005
Congestion causes blood vessel blockages (arteriosclerosis), heart disease (heart attacks, angina), poor brain circulation (depression, Alzheimer's disease ...
- Summit Daily News

Anger over abuse of disabled parking bays Sep 22, 2005
Mr Fowles, 66, suffers from arthritis and angina. He says he contacted the council about the lack of spaces a year ago but has had no response. ...
- News & Star

They have no shame Sep 23, 2005
The grandmother-of-11 is severely disabled, suffering prolapsed discs in her back, squashed vertebrae, arthritis, angina and diabetes, and is often left house ...
- Hartlepool Today

Heart Disease and Lupus Present Double Health Threat to Women of ... Sep 23, 2005
...stroke. A woman with lupus is as much as 50 times more likely than other women her age to have angina (chest pain) or a heart attack. ...
- U.S. Newswire (press release)

Newly Approved Cardiovascular Treatment Features Same Active ... Sep 1, 2005
1, 2005--Technical Sourcing International, Inc. (TSI) announced today that a new medicine approved for the potential treatment of chronic angina by the State ...
- Business Wire (press release)

Walkers step out for charity Sep 22, 2005
His grandfather died of angina, his father has undergone a quadruple heart bypass operation and an uncle in Australia suffered a heart attack last year. ...
- ic Coventry

Taking health issues to heart Sep 20, 2005
..."It was his heart that took him," added her sister. Heart disease obviously runs in the family as my late dad had suffered from angina. ...
- The Mercury (subscription)

TODAY ON PHARMALIVE.COM Sep 16, 2005
...the use of the protein therapy as an adjunct treatment when individuals are receiving a bypass procedure and in patients with less severe forms of angina. ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release)



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