Hypertension
... are not currently being treated. Of those being treated, around half are inadequately controlled (British Heart Foundation, 2008). Hypertension usually co-exists with a number of other cardiovascular risk factors, but it is estimated that hypertension specifically is responsible for about 62% of all ...
... are not currently being treated. Of those being treated, around half are inadequately controlled (British Heart Foundation, 2008). Hypertension usually co-exists with a number of other cardiovascular risk factors, but it is estimated that hypertension specifically is responsible for about 62% of all ...
2012 Appropriate Use Criteria for Diagnostic Catheterization
... Force—Relationships With Industry and Other Entities (in Alphabetical Order) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0 References ...
... Force—Relationships With Industry and Other Entities (in Alphabetical Order) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0 References ...
from the association - Evidence Analysis Library
... children older than 2 years is to increase dietary fiber intake to an amount equal to or greater than their age plus 5 g/day and to achieve intakes of 25 to 35 g/day after age 20 years (2). Little clinical data are available for fiber needs in the elderly. Thus, the fiber AI for older adults is also ...
... children older than 2 years is to increase dietary fiber intake to an amount equal to or greater than their age plus 5 g/day and to achieve intakes of 25 to 35 g/day after age 20 years (2). Little clinical data are available for fiber needs in the elderly. Thus, the fiber AI for older adults is also ...
Cardiovascular and Autonomic Nervous System Function: Impact of
... telling of a healthy heart. Alterations in HRV can be utilized to assess autonomic imbalance in healthy and diseased states. Kleiger et al. (1987) was a landmark study demonstrating decreased parasympathetic tone, measured by HRV, independently predicts mortality in postmyocardial infarction patient ...
... telling of a healthy heart. Alterations in HRV can be utilized to assess autonomic imbalance in healthy and diseased states. Kleiger et al. (1987) was a landmark study demonstrating decreased parasympathetic tone, measured by HRV, independently predicts mortality in postmyocardial infarction patient ...
Cladodes: a Source of Dietary Fiber
... in earlier work. The color is not very intense and therefore is easy to change with the addition of natural colors contained in chocolate or caramel (Saenz et al., unpublished) when it is added to other products such as desserts and biscuits. The Water Index Absorption (mL/g) of 5.6 is lower than th ...
... in earlier work. The color is not very intense and therefore is easy to change with the addition of natural colors contained in chocolate or caramel (Saenz et al., unpublished) when it is added to other products such as desserts and biscuits. The Water Index Absorption (mL/g) of 5.6 is lower than th ...
Biomarkers of Heart Failure in Myocarditis and Dilated
... Although biomarkers are discussed in this review by category (e.g. those associated with cardiac damage or inflammation), in reality many of these biomarkers interact or are associated with one another suggesting that combinations of biomarkers are likely to provide the best assessment of HF risk. T ...
... Although biomarkers are discussed in this review by category (e.g. those associated with cardiac damage or inflammation), in reality many of these biomarkers interact or are associated with one another suggesting that combinations of biomarkers are likely to provide the best assessment of HF risk. T ...
The EuroFIR Thesauri 2008 - Food and Agriculture Organization of
... Gives details of bibliographical references describing documents that are sources of data for a value, method, recipe, etc. The name of this thesaurus has been changed from Publication Type (Eurofoods) to Refe¬ren¬ce Type (EuroFIR). A Reference Type term is assigned to a reference to indicate the fo ...
... Gives details of bibliographical references describing documents that are sources of data for a value, method, recipe, etc. The name of this thesaurus has been changed from Publication Type (Eurofoods) to Refe¬ren¬ce Type (EuroFIR). A Reference Type term is assigned to a reference to indicate the fo ...
Anomalous Origin of the Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary
... as assessed by comparison of pre- and postoperative angiograms. Four years after the operation, the patient was found to be symptom-free without medication. ...
... as assessed by comparison of pre- and postoperative angiograms. Four years after the operation, the patient was found to be symptom-free without medication. ...
23rd ATDS Key Findings - Food Standards Australia New Zealand
... the Australian population were well below relevant health standards, and therefore, did not present a risk to public health and safety. Due to these consistent findings, in 2003, the scope of the ATDS was broadened to encompass a wider range of food chemicals, including food additives and nutrients. ...
... the Australian population were well below relevant health standards, and therefore, did not present a risk to public health and safety. Due to these consistent findings, in 2003, the scope of the ATDS was broadened to encompass a wider range of food chemicals, including food additives and nutrients. ...
Fibre, a Partner for Health
... Top tips for increasing fibre intake: • Starting the day with a balanced breakfast, which includes a bowl of high fibre cereal, such as Kellogg’s All-Bran, topped with fresh or dried fruit. • Eat at least five portions of fruit and vegetables a day. Fresh is preferable but frozen, dried, canned (in ...
... Top tips for increasing fibre intake: • Starting the day with a balanced breakfast, which includes a bowl of high fibre cereal, such as Kellogg’s All-Bran, topped with fresh or dried fruit. • Eat at least five portions of fruit and vegetables a day. Fresh is preferable but frozen, dried, canned (in ...
Electrocardiographic Early Repolarization A Scientific Statement
... the definition of ERP, its prognostic significance, and whether additional evaluation or treatment is warranted. These issues are especially important because the prevalence of ERP may be as high as 10% in the general population and even higher in some healthy subgroups. The writing group performed ...
... the definition of ERP, its prognostic significance, and whether additional evaluation or treatment is warranted. These issues are especially important because the prevalence of ERP may be as high as 10% in the general population and even higher in some healthy subgroups. The writing group performed ...
Stroke PCAP 2005
... Cardiac echo (transthoracic or transesophageal) Cerebral angiogram or CT angiogram Lipid panel Hemoglobin A1c Hypercoagulable tests: antiphospholipid antibodies, Protein C & S, Antithrombin III, Factor V Leiden mutation, Prothrombin 20210A mutation… ...
... Cardiac echo (transthoracic or transesophageal) Cerebral angiogram or CT angiogram Lipid panel Hemoglobin A1c Hypercoagulable tests: antiphospholipid antibodies, Protein C & S, Antithrombin III, Factor V Leiden mutation, Prothrombin 20210A mutation… ...
Myocardial Protective Effect of Lidocaine during Experimental Off
... quires the surgeon to wait prior to coronary anastomosis in OPCABG. On the other hand, with the aid of an intraluminal device, it enables direct perfusion of the target coronary artery, thereby avoiding ischemia induced by vascular snares in IP.2) The intraluminal shunt, an option that does not requ ...
... quires the surgeon to wait prior to coronary anastomosis in OPCABG. On the other hand, with the aid of an intraluminal device, it enables direct perfusion of the target coronary artery, thereby avoiding ischemia induced by vascular snares in IP.2) The intraluminal shunt, an option that does not requ ...
Consumption of high-fructose corn syrup in beverages may play a
... triacylglycerol concentrations in women but did not suppress circulating ghrelin concentrations. Fructose and metabolism The metabolism of fructose differs from that of glucose in several other ways as well (3). Glucose enters cells by a transport mechanism (Glut-4) that is insulin dependent in most ...
... triacylglycerol concentrations in women but did not suppress circulating ghrelin concentrations. Fructose and metabolism The metabolism of fructose differs from that of glucose in several other ways as well (3). Glucose enters cells by a transport mechanism (Glut-4) that is insulin dependent in most ...
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia and Congenital Heart
... Congenital heart disease is present in up to 15% of infants with CDH. (Pober 2007) These lesions may co exist because formation of the fetal diaphragm and the development of the fetal heart occur at similar times embryologically. (Noimark, Sellwood et al. 2000) Although the available data estimates ...
... Congenital heart disease is present in up to 15% of infants with CDH. (Pober 2007) These lesions may co exist because formation of the fetal diaphragm and the development of the fetal heart occur at similar times embryologically. (Noimark, Sellwood et al. 2000) Although the available data estimates ...
a PDF of this article. - Journal of Invasive Cardiology
... Over a century ago, in 1898, Pratt1 first described the retrograde myocardial perfusion techniques that protect hypoperfused myocardial cells through catheterization of the coronary sinus (CS) and the veins related to the ischemic territory. Pratt, a physiologist, was the first to publish this exper ...
... Over a century ago, in 1898, Pratt1 first described the retrograde myocardial perfusion techniques that protect hypoperfused myocardial cells through catheterization of the coronary sinus (CS) and the veins related to the ischemic territory. Pratt, a physiologist, was the first to publish this exper ...
These guidelines have been withdrawn
... There is a global epidemic of obesity. In Singapore, the prevalence of obesity has been increasing. As obesity is a risk factor for the development of diseases such as coronary heart disease, hypertension and diabetes, obesity is therefore a major public health concern in Singapore and throughout th ...
... There is a global epidemic of obesity. In Singapore, the prevalence of obesity has been increasing. As obesity is a risk factor for the development of diseases such as coronary heart disease, hypertension and diabetes, obesity is therefore a major public health concern in Singapore and throughout th ...
THE UTILITY OF PULSE PRESSURE MEASURED BY RADIAL
... this must be considered when we compare the two measures. PPb is associated with increased left ventricular mass18. This may be due to the fact that higher pulse pressures in the proximal arterial tree places increased workload on the heart. The heart muscle hypertrophies to compensate for this incr ...
... this must be considered when we compare the two measures. PPb is associated with increased left ventricular mass18. This may be due to the fact that higher pulse pressures in the proximal arterial tree places increased workload on the heart. The heart muscle hypertrophies to compensate for this incr ...
Human coronary sinus — from Galen to modern times
... muscular fibers. The internal coat, usually thin, is composed mostly of endothelium, which forms single layer of flattened cells. The media is usually weakly developed, contains layers of smooth muscles, arranged spirally or circularly. The external coat — the adventitia, consists peripherally of co ...
... muscular fibers. The internal coat, usually thin, is composed mostly of endothelium, which forms single layer of flattened cells. The media is usually weakly developed, contains layers of smooth muscles, arranged spirally or circularly. The external coat — the adventitia, consists peripherally of co ...
Carbohydrates - Alabama Cooperative Extension System
... Training Strenuous training, especially if carried out over several days, can result in the utilization of large amounts of carbohydrates as muscle fuel. If these carbohydrates are not adequately replaced through dietary intake, the athlete’s performance during training will decrease. The athlete ma ...
... Training Strenuous training, especially if carried out over several days, can result in the utilization of large amounts of carbohydrates as muscle fuel. If these carbohydrates are not adequately replaced through dietary intake, the athlete’s performance during training will decrease. The athlete ma ...
Assessment of inpatient multimodal cardiac imaging
... (ACCF), in conjunction with other specialty societies, published appropriate use criteria (AUC) for various imaging modalities, including transthoracic (TTE) and transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), radionuclide imaging and diagnostic cardiac catheterization [3–5]. These initially classified stud ...
... (ACCF), in conjunction with other specialty societies, published appropriate use criteria (AUC) for various imaging modalities, including transthoracic (TTE) and transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), radionuclide imaging and diagnostic cardiac catheterization [3–5]. These initially classified stud ...
Chapter 7: Proteins - University of Akron
... It is likely that the combination of antioxidants is more effective Best to diversify antioxidant intake with a balanced and varied diet Megadose of one antioxidant may interfere with the action of another ...
... It is likely that the combination of antioxidants is more effective Best to diversify antioxidant intake with a balanced and varied diet Megadose of one antioxidant may interfere with the action of another ...
Red Star Ruby (Sunrise) and blond qualities of Jaffa
... bioactive compounds responsible for these natural product’s health benefits are phytochemicals, especially phenolics (Bocco et al., 1998; Paganga et al., 1999). Phenolics possess antioxidant properties and prevent oxidation of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (Paganga et al., 1999; Eberhardt et a ...
... bioactive compounds responsible for these natural product’s health benefits are phytochemicals, especially phenolics (Bocco et al., 1998; Paganga et al., 1999). Phenolics possess antioxidant properties and prevent oxidation of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (Paganga et al., 1999; Eberhardt et a ...
Cindarella - Gastaldi Congressi
... ↑ urinary Ca2+ excretion, ↓plasma ionized Ca2+ , ↑ plasma levels of PTH, and ↑ cytosolic free [Ca2+]i found in pts. with low-renin HTN (Brickman AS et al. Hypertension 1990; 16: 515) ...
... ↑ urinary Ca2+ excretion, ↓plasma ionized Ca2+ , ↑ plasma levels of PTH, and ↑ cytosolic free [Ca2+]i found in pts. with low-renin HTN (Brickman AS et al. Hypertension 1990; 16: 515) ...