Adverse effect of increased left ventricular wall thickness on five year
... Contact was made with all 175 patients; their clinical data are displayed in Table 1. Those with an average (septal and posterior wall) LV EDWT ≥12 mm were older, and exhibited more prior CAD, hypertension, diabetes, and lung disease. Overall, the amount of dobutamine administered was 30 ± 10 μg/kg/ ...
... Contact was made with all 175 patients; their clinical data are displayed in Table 1. Those with an average (septal and posterior wall) LV EDWT ≥12 mm were older, and exhibited more prior CAD, hypertension, diabetes, and lung disease. Overall, the amount of dobutamine administered was 30 ± 10 μg/kg/ ...
Adverse effect of increased left ventricular wall thickness on five year
... Contact was made with all 175 patients; their clinical data are displayed in Table 1. Those with an average (septal and posterior wall) LV EDWT ≥12 mm were older, and exhibited more prior CAD, hypertension, diabetes, and lung disease. Overall, the amount of dobutamine administered was 30 ± 10 μg/kg/ ...
... Contact was made with all 175 patients; their clinical data are displayed in Table 1. Those with an average (septal and posterior wall) LV EDWT ≥12 mm were older, and exhibited more prior CAD, hypertension, diabetes, and lung disease. Overall, the amount of dobutamine administered was 30 ± 10 μg/kg/ ...
Evaluation of Left Coronary Artery Anatomy In Vitro by Cross
... that is within the resolving power of current crosssectional echocardiographic instrumentation, and (2) to confirm the anatomic relationship between the branches of the left coronary artery and a commonly used ultrasonic tomographic plane. We used an in vitro model in which the extent of the LAD and ...
... that is within the resolving power of current crosssectional echocardiographic instrumentation, and (2) to confirm the anatomic relationship between the branches of the left coronary artery and a commonly used ultrasonic tomographic plane. We used an in vitro model in which the extent of the LAD and ...
Exercise training improves conduit vessel function in patients with
... vascular NO bioactivity. Furthermore, interventions ...
... vascular NO bioactivity. Furthermore, interventions ...
Sympathetic neural hyperactivity and its
... cell necrosis. Subsequent exercise testing and coronary angiography confirmed the presence of significant CAD in these patients. None of the AMI or UA patients had frequent ventricular ectopic beats or conduction defects, chest rales or radiographic evidence of pulmonary vascular congestion. Also, n ...
... cell necrosis. Subsequent exercise testing and coronary angiography confirmed the presence of significant CAD in these patients. None of the AMI or UA patients had frequent ventricular ectopic beats or conduction defects, chest rales or radiographic evidence of pulmonary vascular congestion. Also, n ...
On the results of ligation of the coronary arteries.
... tricular furrow. The ~nfarcted areas were examined macroscopically, thin sections being made with a sharp knife, a The area infarcted was completely degenerated, except close to its borders, These experiments show (1) that the arteries ligated are terminal arteries ; t (2) that the rapid closure of ...
... tricular furrow. The ~nfarcted areas were examined macroscopically, thin sections being made with a sharp knife, a The area infarcted was completely degenerated, except close to its borders, These experiments show (1) that the arteries ligated are terminal arteries ; t (2) that the rapid closure of ...
Dual left anterior descending artery circulation: a rare anomaly of the
... important while planning cardiac surgeries. ...
... important while planning cardiac surgeries. ...
Difference In The Localisation Of Coronary Artery Disease
... The right and left coronary artery system differ not only in the prevalence, but also in the spatial distribution of plaque, particularly high-risk lesions. Rupture-prone thin-capped fibroatheromas cluster in the proximal left anterior descending coronary artery and left circumflex artery, whereas t ...
... The right and left coronary artery system differ not only in the prevalence, but also in the spatial distribution of plaque, particularly high-risk lesions. Rupture-prone thin-capped fibroatheromas cluster in the proximal left anterior descending coronary artery and left circumflex artery, whereas t ...
Cardiology
... Discuss prognosis, likelihood of having left main stem or proximal threevessel disease, the process and risks of investigation, the benefits and risks of CABG with person with stable angina and check they are happy to proceed? Consider a functional or non-invasive test to identify people who might g ...
... Discuss prognosis, likelihood of having left main stem or proximal threevessel disease, the process and risks of investigation, the benefits and risks of CABG with person with stable angina and check they are happy to proceed? Consider a functional or non-invasive test to identify people who might g ...
Left Main Coronary Artery Stenosis after Aortic Valve Replacement
... been estimated to be less than 3%,6-8 but the real incidence is not known, considering that cases of undiagnosed sudden death following aortic valve replacement could be attributed to iatrogenic main coronary stenosis. It is believed that the occurrence of ostial stenosis is the result of a strong h ...
... been estimated to be less than 3%,6-8 but the real incidence is not known, considering that cases of undiagnosed sudden death following aortic valve replacement could be attributed to iatrogenic main coronary stenosis. It is believed that the occurrence of ostial stenosis is the result of a strong h ...
DIABETES MELLITUS AND CORONARY HEART DISEASE
... influencing the prevalence of development of acute CHD complications, is a factor determining the size of the infarction zone. Therefore, the absence of angiographically detectable adequate coronary blood flow reported in our study, along with the progressing development of atherosclerosis of corona ...
... influencing the prevalence of development of acute CHD complications, is a factor determining the size of the infarction zone. Therefore, the absence of angiographically detectable adequate coronary blood flow reported in our study, along with the progressing development of atherosclerosis of corona ...
The most common cause of sudden cardiac death
... arrhythmias (20). Usually, myocarditis is not accompanied by any symptoms, so SCD is the only manifestation of the disease. However, some patients may have evidence of viral infection, tachycardia, audible third heart sound, or gallop, an enlarged neck vein, peripheral edema and hepatomegaly, while ...
... arrhythmias (20). Usually, myocarditis is not accompanied by any symptoms, so SCD is the only manifestation of the disease. However, some patients may have evidence of viral infection, tachycardia, audible third heart sound, or gallop, an enlarged neck vein, peripheral edema and hepatomegaly, while ...
The Heart: Anatomy, Physiology and Exercise Physiology
... Exercise Physiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gender and Exercise Performance . . . . . . . . Age and Exercise Performance . . . . . . . . . . . Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
... Exercise Physiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gender and Exercise Performance . . . . . . . . Age and Exercise Performance . . . . . . . . . . . Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Differences in development of coronary arteries and veins
... b-myosin heavy chain antigen. Ganglia are located in the subepicardium close to the vessels, while nerve fibres tend to colocalize with the formed vessel channels. Conclusions: A new finding is presented in which the subepicardial coronary veins have a media that consists of myocardial cells. The cl ...
... b-myosin heavy chain antigen. Ganglia are located in the subepicardium close to the vessels, while nerve fibres tend to colocalize with the formed vessel channels. Conclusions: A new finding is presented in which the subepicardial coronary veins have a media that consists of myocardial cells. The cl ...
Case Scenarios with Answers - Ohio-ACC
... with activity, and responding to Nitroglycerin. She describes as mid-sternal, going into the neck and arms with numbness and lightheadedness, as well as minimal shortness of breath. The pain has become more frequent and lasting longer to the point she has had to take nitroglycerin sublingual before ...
... with activity, and responding to Nitroglycerin. She describes as mid-sternal, going into the neck and arms with numbness and lightheadedness, as well as minimal shortness of breath. The pain has become more frequent and lasting longer to the point she has had to take nitroglycerin sublingual before ...
Scintigraphic perfusion defects due to right ventricular
... speckle-tracking strain imaging [10]. In addition, significantly reduced LV ejection fraction was observed as well as an impaired LV longitudinal shortening and reduced LV twist. Whether this acutely induced LV dyssynchrony is responsible for the further development of heart failure after long-term ...
... speckle-tracking strain imaging [10]. In addition, significantly reduced LV ejection fraction was observed as well as an impaired LV longitudinal shortening and reduced LV twist. Whether this acutely induced LV dyssynchrony is responsible for the further development of heart failure after long-term ...
Myocardial Infarction?
... Although abnormal Q waves usually indicate myocardial necrosis, the loss of initial electrical forces thus represented may be seen in other clinical conditions, such as the actual loss of viable myocardium, as may occur with primary myocardial disease and with infiltrative ...
... Although abnormal Q waves usually indicate myocardial necrosis, the loss of initial electrical forces thus represented may be seen in other clinical conditions, such as the actual loss of viable myocardium, as may occur with primary myocardial disease and with infiltrative ...
Disparities in ventilatory and circulatory responses - Heart
... Haemodynamic and ventilatory responses, during multilevel bicycle exercise and during multilevel symptomlimited treadmill exercise, were compared in 8 patients with coronary heart disease and in one sedentary middle-aged man, at known percentages of each subject's maximal oxygen uptake (Po2max), det ...
... Haemodynamic and ventilatory responses, during multilevel bicycle exercise and during multilevel symptomlimited treadmill exercise, were compared in 8 patients with coronary heart disease and in one sedentary middle-aged man, at known percentages of each subject's maximal oxygen uptake (Po2max), det ...
Reversing Coronary Artery Disease
... Plaque formation in an artery is simply a “response to injury”. The cause of the injury can be everything from smoking - to stress - to high cholesterol. Plaque formation can be thought of as a short-term adaptation at the expense of long term function, meaning that while the plaque may protect the ...
... Plaque formation in an artery is simply a “response to injury”. The cause of the injury can be everything from smoking - to stress - to high cholesterol. Plaque formation can be thought of as a short-term adaptation at the expense of long term function, meaning that while the plaque may protect the ...
EEG - Wayne State University
... iii. Exact degree determined by limb isophasic QRS (ex) if isobiphasic in LIII, axis = 120° b. Clinical relevance i. Tall/thin individuals – vertical heart (not pathological), apex points at 90° ii. Obese individuals – horizontal heart (not pathological), apex points at 0° iii. Hypertrophy – enlarge ...
... iii. Exact degree determined by limb isophasic QRS (ex) if isobiphasic in LIII, axis = 120° b. Clinical relevance i. Tall/thin individuals – vertical heart (not pathological), apex points at 90° ii. Obese individuals – horizontal heart (not pathological), apex points at 0° iii. Hypertrophy – enlarge ...
Inverted Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
... obstructive coronary artery disease. A variant, inverted takotsubo cardiomyopathy, was described in 2010. We report 3 cases in which each patient’s transthoracic echocardiogram revealed the characteristic basal and midventricular segmental akinesis of this variant. This pattern is not associated wit ...
... obstructive coronary artery disease. A variant, inverted takotsubo cardiomyopathy, was described in 2010. We report 3 cases in which each patient’s transthoracic echocardiogram revealed the characteristic basal and midventricular segmental akinesis of this variant. This pattern is not associated wit ...
Case Scenarios - Ohio-ACC
... with activity, and responding to Nitroglycerin. She describes as mid-sternal, going into the neck and arms with numbness and lightheadedness, as well as minimal shortness of breath. The pain has become more frequent and lasting longer to the point she has had to take nitroglycerin sublingual before ...
... with activity, and responding to Nitroglycerin. She describes as mid-sternal, going into the neck and arms with numbness and lightheadedness, as well as minimal shortness of breath. The pain has become more frequent and lasting longer to the point she has had to take nitroglycerin sublingual before ...
Establishment of a Two Coronary Artery System in Anomalous
... patient. However Fratz et al [7] studying cardiac magnetic resonance including LV function analysis and late gadolinium enhancement magnetic resonance on 14 ALCAPA repairs have found that despite often severely compromised LV function and evidence of scarring be-fore corrective surgery of patients w ...
... patient. However Fratz et al [7] studying cardiac magnetic resonance including LV function analysis and late gadolinium enhancement magnetic resonance on 14 ALCAPA repairs have found that despite often severely compromised LV function and evidence of scarring be-fore corrective surgery of patients w ...
12 Lead Interpretation - Sunnybrook Centre For Prehospital Medicine
... ST elevation in leads II, III, aVF and V6 Reciprocal changes in leads V2, V3 and V4 II, III and aVF are inferior leads, V6 is a lateral lead and ST elevation must be present in at least 2 leads that view the same area of the heart This is an acute inferior MI The inferior area of the heart is suppli ...
... ST elevation in leads II, III, aVF and V6 Reciprocal changes in leads V2, V3 and V4 II, III and aVF are inferior leads, V6 is a lateral lead and ST elevation must be present in at least 2 leads that view the same area of the heart This is an acute inferior MI The inferior area of the heart is suppli ...
Effects of 12 Months of Intense Exercise Training on
... exercise program. Nine had sustained a single myocardial infarction, documented by characteristic chest pain, evolving electrocardiographic changes and increases in plasma enzyme levels. The interval between myocardial infarction and enrollment in the study ranged from 4 months to 5 years. One patie ...
... exercise program. Nine had sustained a single myocardial infarction, documented by characteristic chest pain, evolving electrocardiographic changes and increases in plasma enzyme levels. The interval between myocardial infarction and enrollment in the study ranged from 4 months to 5 years. One patie ...