Long-Term Outcome and Impact of Surgery on Adults
... perioperative deaths. Patients evaluated since 2000 were significantly more likely to be referred for surgery (P⫽0.004). Surgical patients were more likely to have abnormal stress tests (90% versus 43%; P⫽0.01) and had more extensive atherosclerosis but less diabetes mellitus (0% versus 23%; P⫽0.01) ...
... perioperative deaths. Patients evaluated since 2000 were significantly more likely to be referred for surgery (P⫽0.004). Surgical patients were more likely to have abnormal stress tests (90% versus 43%; P⫽0.01) and had more extensive atherosclerosis but less diabetes mellitus (0% versus 23%; P⫽0.01) ...
HCM - cardiology zagazig university
... enlargement it is observed a diffuse or focal wall dysfunction similar to RV that may be progressive in nature Left V dysfunction may be best evidenced with exercise ...
... enlargement it is observed a diffuse or focal wall dysfunction similar to RV that may be progressive in nature Left V dysfunction may be best evidenced with exercise ...
Transcatheter closure of coronary artery fistula using the new
... to occlude the malformation, but it was impossible to stabilize these on account of the high flow. The AVP is more difficult to implant in distal fistulas as a stiff delivery catheter must be advanced distally in the vessel to the location where the AVP must be delivered. In our case, we found that ...
... to occlude the malformation, but it was impossible to stabilize these on account of the high flow. The AVP is more difficult to implant in distal fistulas as a stiff delivery catheter must be advanced distally in the vessel to the location where the AVP must be delivered. In our case, we found that ...
Advances in Natural and Applied Sciences
... Concomitant carotid and coronary artery disease: Although the number of patients with concomitant carotid and coronary disease is not too high, they are at high risk in comparison to patients with only carotid or coronary disease. CABG is the treatment of ischemic heart disease. Advances in the fiel ...
... Concomitant carotid and coronary artery disease: Although the number of patients with concomitant carotid and coronary disease is not too high, they are at high risk in comparison to patients with only carotid or coronary disease. CABG is the treatment of ischemic heart disease. Advances in the fiel ...
Benefit Definition: Unstable Angina/Non ST
... (CAD), 35% have 2-vessel CAD, and 50% have 3-vessel CAD. The incidence of left main disease is roughly 510%. The rate of thrombus detected at coronary angiography varies widely, ranging from less than 10% among those with chest pain in the previous month to more than 50% among those with rest angina ...
... (CAD), 35% have 2-vessel CAD, and 50% have 3-vessel CAD. The incidence of left main disease is roughly 510%. The rate of thrombus detected at coronary angiography varies widely, ranging from less than 10% among those with chest pain in the previous month to more than 50% among those with rest angina ...
NSTEMI standing orders
... Intermediate risk: no high-risk features, prior MI, prior CABG, T-wave inversions, rest angina <20 min relieved promptly with nitroglycerin, age >70 years → EITHER EARLY INVASIVE OR EARLY CONSERVATIVE STRATEGY Low risk: No high- or moderate-risk features, progressive angina without prolonged rest pa ...
... Intermediate risk: no high-risk features, prior MI, prior CABG, T-wave inversions, rest angina <20 min relieved promptly with nitroglycerin, age >70 years → EITHER EARLY INVASIVE OR EARLY CONSERVATIVE STRATEGY Low risk: No high- or moderate-risk features, progressive angina without prolonged rest pa ...
Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction
... ejection fraction; and any associated abnormality (Table 2). Echo also helps in ruling out other causes of chest pain like aortic dissection, pericarditis and acute cor pulmonale associated with pulmonary embolism. Patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and aortic stenosis can also present with c ...
... ejection fraction; and any associated abnormality (Table 2). Echo also helps in ruling out other causes of chest pain like aortic dissection, pericarditis and acute cor pulmonale associated with pulmonary embolism. Patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and aortic stenosis can also present with c ...
Anomalous Origin of the Left Anterior Descending Artery: A Report of
... of autopsy series (1). Indeed, the actual prevalence is unknown because it is estimated in patients who undergo coronary imaging with the suspicion of coronary artery disease. Approximately 80% of these anomalies are benign and do not cause signs or symptoms. The remaining patients have increased ri ...
... of autopsy series (1). Indeed, the actual prevalence is unknown because it is estimated in patients who undergo coronary imaging with the suspicion of coronary artery disease. Approximately 80% of these anomalies are benign and do not cause signs or symptoms. The remaining patients have increased ri ...
Anomalous Origin of the Left Anterior Descending Artery: A Report of
... of autopsy series (1). Indeed, the actual prevalence is unknown because it is estimated in patients who undergo coronary imaging with the suspicion of coronary artery disease. Approximately 80% of these anomalies are benign and do not cause signs or symptoms. The remaining patients have increased ri ...
... of autopsy series (1). Indeed, the actual prevalence is unknown because it is estimated in patients who undergo coronary imaging with the suspicion of coronary artery disease. Approximately 80% of these anomalies are benign and do not cause signs or symptoms. The remaining patients have increased ri ...
IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS)
... atherosclerotic plaque is formed due to gradual building up of cholesterol and fibrous tissue in the walls of coronary artery4, calcium deposition being an important factor 5. Less commonly MI can also occur due to coronary artery spasm. Myocardial infarction is the leading cause of death in both me ...
... atherosclerotic plaque is formed due to gradual building up of cholesterol and fibrous tissue in the walls of coronary artery4, calcium deposition being an important factor 5. Less commonly MI can also occur due to coronary artery spasm. Myocardial infarction is the leading cause of death in both me ...
door to needle time of streptokinase and st segment resolution
... within the first 3 hours after onset of symptoms.6 In the past, reperfusion was commonly assessed in terms of coronary blood flow, achievement of Thrombolytic Induced Myocardial Infarction (TIMI)-3 flow being a favourable sign.7 By contrast, ST-segment resolution 60–90 minutes after thrombolysis is ...
... within the first 3 hours after onset of symptoms.6 In the past, reperfusion was commonly assessed in terms of coronary blood flow, achievement of Thrombolytic Induced Myocardial Infarction (TIMI)-3 flow being a favourable sign.7 By contrast, ST-segment resolution 60–90 minutes after thrombolysis is ...
Aortic Pressure Augmentation Predicts Adverse Cardiovascular
... (MACE) and death independently of PP in patients with established coronary artery disease (CAD). We prospectively followed-up 297 males undergoing coronary angiography for 1186⫾424 days. Ascending aortic pressure tracings obtained during catheterization were used to calculate AP (difference between ...
... (MACE) and death independently of PP in patients with established coronary artery disease (CAD). We prospectively followed-up 297 males undergoing coronary angiography for 1186⫾424 days. Ascending aortic pressure tracings obtained during catheterization were used to calculate AP (difference between ...
IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS)
... infarction, cardiac surgery, trauma, and infections. Most investigators regard surgery to be an appropriate treatment for LV pseudoaneurysms11 in view of the rupture when the condition is left untreated 12,13. Post-infarction LV pseudoaneurysm is regarded as a surgical disease as recommended by ST-e ...
... infarction, cardiac surgery, trauma, and infections. Most investigators regard surgery to be an appropriate treatment for LV pseudoaneurysms11 in view of the rupture when the condition is left untreated 12,13. Post-infarction LV pseudoaneurysm is regarded as a surgical disease as recommended by ST-e ...
Document
... Secondary hypertension is a condition in which the hypertension is caused by an underlying condition as opposed to the hypertension being the underlying cause in itself. Secondary hypertension is coded to Category 405.x 4th digits identify the type of hypertension (i.e. benign, malignant, etc.) 5th ...
... Secondary hypertension is a condition in which the hypertension is caused by an underlying condition as opposed to the hypertension being the underlying cause in itself. Secondary hypertension is coded to Category 405.x 4th digits identify the type of hypertension (i.e. benign, malignant, etc.) 5th ...
Congenital coronary artery anomalies in adults
... coronary artery fistulae (CAF) [1–2]. An isolated single coronary artery occurs only in ,0.024% of the population [3]. The incidence does not appear to be related to gender. CCAs are usually asymptomatic; however, some may cause sudden cardiac death or other symptoms of myocardial ischaemia, especia ...
... coronary artery fistulae (CAF) [1–2]. An isolated single coronary artery occurs only in ,0.024% of the population [3]. The incidence does not appear to be related to gender. CCAs are usually asymptomatic; however, some may cause sudden cardiac death or other symptoms of myocardial ischaemia, especia ...
Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Current Status and Trends
... artery bypass procedures because the patient population is older, has poorer ventricular function, and more systemic risk factors. Reoperative dissection carries the specific additional risk of direct cardiac injury from sternal re-entry and the dissection required to release pericardial adhesions, ...
... artery bypass procedures because the patient population is older, has poorer ventricular function, and more systemic risk factors. Reoperative dissection carries the specific additional risk of direct cardiac injury from sternal re-entry and the dissection required to release pericardial adhesions, ...
Periodontal Management of Patients With
... activated. This is less likely to occur with newer devices that initially emit low level electrical bursts followed by stronger shocks if cardioversion does not occur immediately. Epinephrine or other vasoconstrictors are contraindicated in all intractable arrhythmias50,57 and should be used with ca ...
... activated. This is less likely to occur with newer devices that initially emit low level electrical bursts followed by stronger shocks if cardioversion does not occur immediately. Epinephrine or other vasoconstrictors are contraindicated in all intractable arrhythmias50,57 and should be used with ca ...
Randomized trial of Rotational Atherectomy Versus Balloon
... though over the last two decades, cardiovascular mortality rates have declined in many high-income countries. At the same time, cardiovascular deaths and disease have increased at a fast rate in low- and middle-income countries. Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the UK's biggest killer, around one in ...
... though over the last two decades, cardiovascular mortality rates have declined in many high-income countries. At the same time, cardiovascular deaths and disease have increased at a fast rate in low- and middle-income countries. Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the UK's biggest killer, around one in ...
Safety Reports Series No.60
... score <100 have a low cardiac event rate and those with a score >400 are at a moderate to high risk of coronary events in the next 2–5 years, especially those with several known cardiac risk factors. It has also been suggested that calcium scoring may provide additional information that could be hel ...
... score <100 have a low cardiac event rate and those with a score >400 are at a moderate to high risk of coronary events in the next 2–5 years, especially those with several known cardiac risk factors. It has also been suggested that calcium scoring may provide additional information that could be hel ...
Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
... ¶STS data did not distinguish on-pump from off-pump cases. Total sample size of the United States 1997 coronary artery bypass–only patients was approximately 175,000 persons. ...
... ¶STS data did not distinguish on-pump from off-pump cases. Total sample size of the United States 1997 coronary artery bypass–only patients was approximately 175,000 persons. ...
Presence of coronary collaterals in ST
... collateral circulation has a protective effect on mortality in unselected population of patients with ischemic heart disease.17 Our main finding is the absence of such a relation in the local group of MI survivors. In the present analysis, the study group was well-balanced in terms of the factors th ...
... collateral circulation has a protective effect on mortality in unselected population of patients with ischemic heart disease.17 Our main finding is the absence of such a relation in the local group of MI survivors. In the present analysis, the study group was well-balanced in terms of the factors th ...
