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A recent article published by Respicardia highlights the relationship between central sleep apnea and heart health. As the article states: “Sleep apnea is very common in patients with heart problems. In fact, it affects up to half of patients with heart failure and/or atrial fibrillation.1,2 Sleep apnea may worsen some of the symptoms that cardiologists hear
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Our peers at Cardiomyopathy UK are working alongside CureHeart to develop the first cures for inherited cardiomyopathies, like DCM. You can support this extraordinary effort. Please watch this YouTube video to learn more: https://bit.ly/3Bxm1MU
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Greg Ruf shares his thoughts and experiences regarding being in the hospital awaiting a heart transplant due to heart failure complications resulting from DCM.
Greg Ruf discusses the emotional aspects of DCM, and the importance of staying positive when facing a heart transplant.
DCM patient, Greg Ruf, provides an update in his first of several videos about his heart failure to heart transplant journey.
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“The FDA has announced that Boston Scientific is recalling 48,000 INGENIO pacemakers and cardiac resynchronization therapy pacemakers (CRT-Ps). The recall is due to potential issues when the devices transition to safety mode….” To read the full article, please click here. (Shared from Cardiovascular Business, August 6, 2021)
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Learn about The Latest in DCM Genetics Research & Therapies in Development, including clinical trials and history studies by Tenaya, Bristol Myers Squibb and Pfizer.
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DCM patients and their family members often have questions regarding the stages of Heart Failure. Heart failure is a constellation of signs and symptoms that can be caused by DCM. There are many disease conditions that can cause DCM and other types of cardiomyopathy. Symptom severity of heart failure is classified and categorized by the
Greg Ruf discusses his congestive heart failure caused by DCM and being placed on the heart transplant list.
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This article is a follow-up to our most recent article regarding the potential for Apple devices to interfere with medical devices. On June 25, 2021, Apple released an updated list of its products that may interfere with medical devices, stating: “Under certain conditions, magnets and electromagnetic fields may interfere with medical devices… For example, implanted
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