Results for "Therapeutic Plasma Exchange" in Heart Disease

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Phase 3 Trial Tests Tafamidis for TTR Amyloid Heart Disease
Heart Health

Phase 3 Trial Tests Tafamidis for TTR Amyloid Heart Disease

Pfizer's landmark trial examines whether tafamidis can safely treat transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy, a progressive and often fatal heart condition.

Clinical Trial
Jun 13, 2026 0
Life-Threatening EKG Sign Every Health-Conscious Person Should Recognize
Heart Health

Life-Threatening EKG Sign Every Health-Conscious Person Should Recognize

Dr. Seheult explains how peaked T-waves on EKGs signal dangerous hyperkalemia and the emergency treatment that saves lives.

Video
Mar 29, 2026 4
TIE2 Receptor Circuit Drives Venous Malformation Growth Beyond PI3K Mutations
Heart Health

TIE2 Receptor Circuit Drives Venous Malformation Growth Beyond PI3K Mutations

A feedforward ANGPT-TIE2 signaling loop amplifies PIK3CA-driven venous malformations, pointing to TIE2 inhibition as a more effective therapy than mTOR blockade.

Research Paper
May 22, 2026 0
Thymosin Alpha-1 Tested to Prevent Organ Failure After Emergency Aortic Surgery
Heart Health

Thymosin Alpha-1 Tested to Prevent Organ Failure After Emergency Aortic Surgery

A 330-patient multicenter RCT tests whether thymosin α1 can curb immune dysregulation and organ dysfunction after acute type A aortic dissection repair.

Research Paper
Apr 27, 2026 0
Antibody Cliramitug Clears Heart Amyloid Deposits Over 29 Months
Heart Health

Antibody Cliramitug Clears Heart Amyloid Deposits Over 29 Months

Long-term follow-up shows cliramitug safely depletes cardiac amyloid with improving heart structure, function, and quality of life.

Research Paper
Jun 28, 2026 0
New Anti-Fibril Drugs May Transform Heart Disease Treatment in Amyloid Cardiomyopathy
Heart Health

New Anti-Fibril Drugs May Transform Heart Disease Treatment in Amyloid Cardiomyopathy

Breakthrough anti-fibril depleters could revolutionize treatment for transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy, a deadly heart condition.

Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 0
New Drug Sotatercept Dramatically Improves Exercise Capacity in Heart Disease Patients
Heart Health

New Drug Sotatercept Dramatically Improves Exercise Capacity in Heart Disease Patients

Breakthrough treatment works through multiple mechanisms beyond the lungs, enhancing oxygen delivery and muscle function.

Research Paper
Mar 28, 2026 2
Tranexamic Acid Underused in Surgery Despite Strong Evidence It Saves Lives
Heart Health

Tranexamic Acid Underused in Surgery Despite Strong Evidence It Saves Lives

A new NEJM editorial calls for broader surgical adoption of tranexamic acid, a proven blood-loss-reducing drug that remains underutilized worldwide.

Research Paper
Jun 11, 2026 0
Engineered Immune Cells Reverse Kidney Fibrosis by Targeting Damaged Blood Vessels
Heart Health

Engineered Immune Cells Reverse Kidney Fibrosis by Targeting Damaged Blood Vessels

CAR-M2 therapy successfully reversed kidney scarring in lab studies by eliminating harmful endothelial cells and promoting healing.

Research Paper
Mar 28, 2026 1
Geographic Location May Influence Heart Therapy Effectiveness in New EMPATICC Trial
Heart Health

Geographic Location May Influence Heart Therapy Effectiveness in New EMPATICC Trial

New cardiovascular research suggests where you live could impact how well heart treatments work for you.

Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 0
PRINCE Trial Authors Respond to Reader Debate on Remote Ischemic Preconditioning
Heart Health

PRINCE Trial Authors Respond to Reader Debate on Remote Ischemic Preconditioning

The PRINCE trial investigators address scientific critiques of their landmark study on cardiac protection during noncardiac surgery.

Research Paper
May 13, 2026 0
Tirzepatide Delivers Sweeping Cardiometabolic Benefits Beyond Weight Loss
Heart Health

Tirzepatide Delivers Sweeping Cardiometabolic Benefits Beyond Weight Loss

A comprehensive review reveals tirzepatide improves blood pressure, lipids, liver fat, kidney function, and slashes 10-year cardiovascular risk by up to 23.5%.

Research Paper
May 30, 2026 0
Stenting Shows Promise for Post-Thrombotic Syndrome Treatment
Heart Health

Stenting Shows Promise for Post-Thrombotic Syndrome Treatment

New editorial highlights advances in using stents to treat post-thrombotic syndrome, a chronic complication of blood clots.

Research Paper
Apr 14, 2026 0
Johns Hopkins Tests Deliberate Pacing Trick to Rescue Failing Hearts
Heart Health

Johns Hopkins Tests Deliberate Pacing Trick to Rescue Failing Hearts

A pilot trial explores whether intentionally inducing brief daily dyssynchrony via pacemaker can retrain failing heart muscle in humans.

Clinical Trial
Jun 14, 2026 0
New Strategy Targets Lymph Node Pathways to Prevent Heart Transplant Rejection
Heart Health

New Strategy Targets Lymph Node Pathways to Prevent Heart Transplant Rejection

Researchers propose targeting lymph node entry mechanisms to improve immune tolerance in cardiac transplant recipients, potentially reducing rejection.

Research Paper
May 19, 2026 0
Cardiac Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise for Heart Attack Recovery in Clinical Trial
Heart Health

Cardiac Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise for Heart Attack Recovery in Clinical Trial

Researchers tested injecting cardiac stem cells directly into heart arteries after heart attacks to promote healing and regeneration.

Clinical Trial
Mar 28, 2026 1
New Cholesterol Drugs Show Promise for Children with Genetic High Cholesterol
Heart Health

New Cholesterol Drugs Show Promise for Children with Genetic High Cholesterol

Advanced therapies like PCSK9 and ANGPTL3 inhibitors offer hope for kids with familial hypercholesterolemia when statins aren't enough.

Research Paper
Mar 28, 2026 1
New Drug Sotatercept Shows Promise for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
Heart Health

New Drug Sotatercept Shows Promise for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

Sotatercept emerges as potential treatment for combined pre-capillary pulmonary hypertension and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.

Research Paper
Mar 30, 2026 0
New PCSK9 Inhibitor Recaticimab Slashes Bad Cholesterol by 53mg/dL in Clinical Trials
Heart Health

New PCSK9 Inhibitor Recaticimab Slashes Bad Cholesterol by 53mg/dL in Clinical Trials

Meta-analysis shows recaticimab dramatically reduces LDL cholesterol and other cardiovascular risk markers with manageable side effects.

Research Paper
Mar 28, 2026 0
Single Protein PHF7 Repairs Hearts After Heart Attack by Converting Scar Tissue
Heart Health

Single Protein PHF7 Repairs Hearts After Heart Attack by Converting Scar Tissue

Breakthrough study shows one epigenetic factor can transform cardiac fibroblasts into heart muscle cells, improving function after myocardial infarction.

Research Paper
Apr 3, 2026 0
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