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...studying the response rates of heart muscles, cardiac researchers at the Medical School have developed possible treatments which could reverse heart failure...
William Bentinck-Smith '37, an editor and administrator who served Harvard in a wide range of capacities over many years, died of cardiac arrest Tuesday in Ayer, Mass...
Kiril Taranovsky, professor emeritus of Slavic languages and a renowned scholar of Slavic languages and Russian poetry, died of cardiac arrest Monday in his home in Arlington, Mass...
Neither did emergency room doctors, who initially diagnosed Nelson's problem as bronchitis. Women heart patients charge that doctors often fail to respond with the same alacrity to their cardiac symptoms as to those of male patients. Dr. Peter Jones of Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, agrees. "If a young woman under 60 came into an emergency room with chest pains," he says, "she would not be taken seriously as a heart attack patient." Loyola's Malloy suggests that women must be more assertive about their heart concerns. "If you have unexplained chest pains," she says, "start with...
...computer. The computer, programmed with an understanding of chaotic math, then delivered anti-chaotic pulses. And the heart tissue's beats became nearly regular. Whether the drug would work the same way in living humans is another question, but the researchers predict that "smart pacemakers" might one day correct cardiac problems that are now largely intractable...