Experiment aims to repair aneurysms
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Edward Mooney had a weak spot on his largest blood vessel that he knew too well could burst and kill him almost instantly: That's how both his parents died. His doctor offered an experimental fix, using tiny corkscrew-shaped staples to patch the artery.
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Scientists have made two significant  advances in developing a stem-cell patch to repair the damage  caused to the heart after an attack.
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The stripped-out shell of a heart has been made to work again - using brand new cells planted inside it.
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Scientists perform a surgical operation on a living cell, using a needle just a few billionths of a metre wide.
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Pioneering research is to test if stem cells can repair heart muscle damaged by a heart attack.
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Mixing cells and eggs to be allowed in search for new medical treatments.
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By Anonymous  TWO UNIVERSITY of Delaware researchers have discovered a way to detect damage within advanced fibre composite materials by using a network of carbon nanotubes.
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An emergency angioplasty operation involves inflating a balloon inside a heart attack patient&#39;s blocked artery, opening it up quickly and restoring blood flow.
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Scientists have performed a delicate surgical operation on a single living cell, using a needle that is just a few billionths of a metre wide.
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A little-known Food and Drug program is testing the latest medical technology to determine how safe and useful it can be. One cutting-edge experiment is designed to see if
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(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Patients at risk for undergoing surgery now have a successful option to open clogged arteries. A study reported in this weekâs The New England Journal of Medicine finds a less-invasive
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Scientists may be a step closer to uncovering the cause of certain types of debilitating migraine headaches.
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Scientists yesterday suggested that they could within a few years help cardiac patients repair and regenerate their hearts by using stem or parent cells from their own organs.
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Researchers at MIT are one step closer to creating patches for damaged hearts: They've used rat cells to construct a beating slice of cardiac tissue about the size of a dime. By Kristen Philipkoski.
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Scientists are testing a vaccine that could prevent heart disease and reverse damage to clogged arteries.
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Science & environment: British scientists have been given the go-ahead to begin potentially ground-breaking experiments using injections of stem cells to repair patients' damaged hearts
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Scientists discover a new way to regulate blood pressure, offering hopes of new drugs to combat strokes and heart attacks.