University of ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ - Archive (Cardiology)
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2024
19
March
2024
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10:00
Europe/London
Genes expressed in human cells harvested from urine are remarkably similar to those of the kidney itself, suggesting they could be an important non-invasive source of information on the kidney.
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11
March
2024
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06:00
Europe/London
A ground-breaking research study has used AI to understand the genetic underpinning of the heart’s left ventricle, using three-dimensional images of the organ. It was led by scientists at ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ, with collaborators from the …
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2023
01
November
2023
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04:20
Europe/London
One of the most common byproducts of the burning of fossil fuels, phenanthrene, causes heart arrythmias in mice, proving for the first time it is toxic to mammals.
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22
August
2023
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15:03
Europe/London
Two groundbreaking Greater ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust and University of ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ schemes which provides psychological care to cardiac patients have been shortlisted for the Mental Health Innovation of the Year at the HSJ Awards.
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2021
02
September
2021
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09:28
Europe/London
The drug Viagra, used to treat sexual impotence, can strongly suppress abnormal heart rhythms known as arrythmias in sheep according to University of ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ scientists.
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24
June
2021
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10:20
Europe/London
An international team of scientists from ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ, Montpellier and Copenhagen have identified why some endurance athletes experience a heart rhythm disturbance called ‘heart block’.
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21
June
2021
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12:59
Europe/London
A study, led by Greater ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMMH) and ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ (UoM), and funded by the National Institute for Healthcare Research (NIHR), has found that a mental health treatment called Metacognitive …
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04
March
2021
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12:16
Europe/London
Researchers at ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ and ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ University NHS Foundation Trust have discovered a backup natural pacemaker, which is able to generate a pulse and control the heart rate.
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18
February
2021
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15:03
Europe/London
ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ scientists have created the most detailed ever 3D scan of a rare form of congenital heart disease.
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2020
03
December
2020
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02:46
Europe/London
A consensus more than 90-years-old on the mechanisms which regulate the day-night rhythm in heart rate has been fundamentally challenged by an international team of scientists from ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ, London, Milan, Maastricht, Trondheim and Montpellier.
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03
November
2020
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08:50
Europe/London
Poor awareness of a condition known as Heart Failure with preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) – the cause of a half of all cases of heart failure in England – could be hindering opportunities to improve care for patients, say researchers …
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07
October
2020
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12:45
Europe/London
A drug has shown potential to improve heart function in women diagnosed with preeclampsia during their pregnancy, research carried out by ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ (UoM) – has found.
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28
January
2020
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12:01
Europe/London
A new research project funded by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) at the University of ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ aims to find a way to slow down the progression of heart failure.
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2019
11
November
2019
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10:38
Europe/London
A study at ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ will analyse heart patients’ activity levels through their pacemakers, to determine which people are at the highest risk of frailty and help them avoid long hospital stays.
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26
June
2019
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15:39
Europe/London
University of ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ and University of North Texas scientists are the first to show that an embryonic living heart can be programmed to survive the effects of a low oxygen environment in later life.
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01
May
2019
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15:50
Europe/London
Erectile dysfunction drug could treat heart failure – new study PureRadiancePhoto/Shutterstock
In the 1990s, the US drug firm Pfizer was developing drugs to treat angina. During early trials of these drugs, male participants reported …
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27
March
2019
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15:45
Europe/London
Patients with some of the most common lung diseases are substantially more likely to suffer a heart attack and develop other major heart problems according to new research.
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2018
29
November
2018
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17:02
Europe/London
Scientists at ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ have this week published research, funded by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) which shows, for the first time, possible genetic causes of a serious congenital heart condition, Tetralogy of Fallot (ToF).
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