You searched for
We found 9 articles

Stenting vs. Surgery to Prevent Stroke

The purpose of the Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy versus Stenting Trial (CREST) is to compare the relatively new procedure of stent-assisted…

01 Jan 2013

Efficacy and Safety of Azimilide in the Prophylactic Treatment of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation (an abnormal rhythm in the upper chamber of the heart) is a common supraventricular arrhythmia (a type of…

01 Jan 2013

Home Automatic External Defibrillator Trial — HAT

Home Automatic External Defibrillator Trial — HAT

To compare home use of an automatic external defibrillator to the local emergency medical system in survivors of a heart…

01 Jan 2013

Obesity and Free Fatty Acid Flux

This study, conducted at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, and at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota,…

01 Jan 2013

Efficacy and Safety of Azimilide in the Prophylactic Treatment of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation.

Atrial fibrillation (an abnormal rhythm in the upper chamber of the heart) is a common supraventricular arrhythmia (a type of…

01 Jan 2013

Chromium Effects in Impaired Glucose Tolerance

Impaired glucose tolerance(IGT) often precedes Type II diabetes and is a cardiac risk. Chromium (Cr) is an insulin co-factor. This…

01 Jan 2013

Periodontitis and Cardiovascular Events or

Periodontitis and Cardiovascular Events or

The purpose of this study is to determine if treating periodontal infections (gum problems) will lead to fewer heart problems…

01 Jan 2013

Dietary Macronutrients and Weight Loss

To test the effectiveness for weight loss and weight maintenance of four diets differing in macronutrient composition: moderate in fat…

01 Jan 2013

Bortezomib in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer and Kidney Dysfunction

RATIONALE: Bortezomib may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for cancer cell growth. RATIONALE: Bortezomib…

01 Jan 2013