Balloon Rupture during Pre-Dilation for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with a Bicuspid Aortic Valve: Classification, Treatment Strategies, and Prevention
Announcing a new article publication for Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications journal. Balloon rupture during transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a rare but serious complication.
Bone density is kept up by the same process with hair color
A team of researchers led by Osaka University find an overlap in the mechanism of hair color determination and bone resorption, which is associated with bone related diseases…
Long COVID most prevalent in the most seriously ill
A collaborative study involving researchers from Karolinska Institutet has charted the prevalence of severe physical symptom burden amongst Scandinavians for up to two years after a SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Breakthrough for ‘neglected’ rheumatic condition
Scientists have found success in treating a ‘neglected’ inflammatory condition, polymyalgia rheumatica, with a drug that could provide an alternative to steroids for patients.
New ‘Subway Map’ of Lyme Disease Pathways Identifies Potential New Treatment Targets
The model, created by Tufts University researchers, showed that two existing drugs demonstrate potential for more selective therapeutic options.