The study found that the noise of the aircraft caused damage to myocardial infarction

Published Date: 17 Feb 2023

Noise can play an important role in the initiation and progression of ischemic heart disease. Researchers from the Department of Cardiology at the University Medical Center Mainz have found that noise exposure...

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A qualitative study shows medication management depends on trust, caregiver support, and early recognition of cognitive decline, not memory alone.

Four fifths of NHS hospital trusts in England are still using pen and paper for record keeping according to BMJ analysis.

One-year TESLA results showed better functional outcomes and quality of life with thrombectomy plus medical management, despite the trial’s neutral 90-day primary endpoint.

Left ventricular hypertrabeculation is observed in approximately 30% of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy but is not linked to risk for embolic events.

A decade-long study using precise kidney function measurements challenges concerns about dietary protein harming kidney health in adults largely free of chronic kidney disease.

New journal OpenSource: Cardiology touts itself as a publishing alternative that’s smoother and faster because the entire system was set up by physicians.

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