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Out of hospital cardiac arrest survival rates remain low in England latest data shows
Stark new figures for cardiac arrests in England revealed that only around eight per cent of patients survived 30 days after a cardiac arrest during 2022 – a decrease from the previous year.
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Statins debate linked to rise in patients stopping treatment
Research has shown that media coverage on statins has led to an increase in patients stopping taking their medications.
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Hospital waiting lists for crucial heart care continue to rise
Hospital waiting lists for potentially life saving heart care continue to rise each month, according to latest NHS England figures.
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Testing potential drugs to halt heart scarringQueen Mary, University of London | Professor Philip Eaton
The build-up of scar tissue in the heart in response to injury such as a heart attack - a process called fibrosis - is a contributing factor to heart failure. During this process, some heart muscle cells change their identity and become fi...
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Studying the control of NCX1, a potential culprit in heart failureUniversity of Glasgow | Dr William Fuller
To pump blood around the body our heart must contract powerfully, before relaxing to allow it to refill once more. This process involves the synchronised ‘squeeze and release’ of every single heart muscle cell. When this tightly controlled ...
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Does a protein called Piezo1 regulate adverse structural remodelling of the heart?University of Leeds | Dr Neil Turner
Cardiac remodelling refers to changes in the size, shape, and pumping ability of the heart. It can occur in response to sustained mechanical stress e.g. during chronic high blood pressure when the heart has to work harder to pump blood arou...
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How many deaths could be prevented by a 25% cut in premature CVD mortality?
We have developed a dashboard to demonstrate how many deaths could be prevented in 2035 if the 2024 cardiovascular disease (CVD) premature mortality rates are cut by 25%.
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How do ADAMTS contribute to damaging changes to the extracellular matrix in heart disease?King's College London | Dr Javier Barallobre Barreiro
Researchers at King’s College London are studying why the mesh of proteins around the heart changes in heart disease. During heart failure the heart can’t pump strongly enough to respond to the demands of the body. It is a life-limiting ...
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Things to think about before your cardiologist appointment
Not sure how to handle an upcoming appointment, or how to get the answers you need? Senior Cardiac Nurse Chloe MacArthur has tips to help.