Ct Of The Heart
... heart and coronary arteries - basic ct anatomy of the heart and coronary arteries skip navigation sign in search loading coronary circulation of the heart duration 15 29, cardiac ct scans beacon hospital - minutes a 64 slice ct scan takes an image of the heart and arteries so detailed that followin ...
... heart and coronary arteries - basic ct anatomy of the heart and coronary arteries skip navigation sign in search loading coronary circulation of the heart duration 15 29, cardiac ct scans beacon hospital - minutes a 64 slice ct scan takes an image of the heart and arteries so detailed that followin ...
Surgical Revascularization of the Left Anterior Descending Artery
... of unstable angina in the last month before the operation suffered from unstable angina events, starting on the 6th postoperative day accompanied by ECG changes ( ST depression in the precordial leads). A new angiography showed a 60% anastomotic stenosis, with adequate diameter of the left IMA graft ...
... of unstable angina in the last month before the operation suffered from unstable angina events, starting on the 6th postoperative day accompanied by ECG changes ( ST depression in the precordial leads). A new angiography showed a 60% anastomotic stenosis, with adequate diameter of the left IMA graft ...
Impact of metabolic syndrome on the outcome of patients with stable
... Received 10 December 2007 Revised 2 April 2008 Accepted 14 April 2008 ...
... Received 10 December 2007 Revised 2 April 2008 Accepted 14 April 2008 ...
Prevention of Recurrences of Ventricular Arrhythmias in Patients
... total of 24968 patients, showed that treatment of hypercholesterolemia by lipid-lowering drugs significantly decreased all cause mortality by 13%, coronary mortality by 16% and cardiovascular mortality by 13%. Statins achieved the most obvious benefit in terms of reduction of the odds of death. More ...
... total of 24968 patients, showed that treatment of hypercholesterolemia by lipid-lowering drugs significantly decreased all cause mortality by 13%, coronary mortality by 16% and cardiovascular mortality by 13%. Statins achieved the most obvious benefit in terms of reduction of the odds of death. More ...
Collaborative Prospective Studies of Cardiovascular Disease
... BACKGROUND: -The utility of single versus combined blood pressure (BP) components in predicting cardiovascular disease (CVD) events is not established. We compared systolic BP (SBP) and diastolic BP (DBP) versus pulse pressure (PP) and mean arterial pressure (MAP) combined and each of these 4 BP com ...
... BACKGROUND: -The utility of single versus combined blood pressure (BP) components in predicting cardiovascular disease (CVD) events is not established. We compared systolic BP (SBP) and diastolic BP (DBP) versus pulse pressure (PP) and mean arterial pressure (MAP) combined and each of these 4 BP com ...
Left Coronary Artery System – Angiographic Anatomy.
... Main left Coronary artery is best viewed in the standard 300 right anterior oblique view. It is one of the shortest amongst the most important vessels of the body. In this view it is directed frontally and to the left. While still in space between the aorta and pulmonary artery, it divides into two ...
... Main left Coronary artery is best viewed in the standard 300 right anterior oblique view. It is one of the shortest amongst the most important vessels of the body. In this view it is directed frontally and to the left. While still in space between the aorta and pulmonary artery, it divides into two ...
Successful primary percutaneous coronary interventions
... As per treatment protocol, before pPCI, the patient received oral administration of aspirin 300 mg, clopidogrel 600 mg and parenteral administration of unfractionated heparin 80 U per kilogram of body weight. On coronary angiography, a short LAD artery was seen, arising from the left coronary sinus ...
... As per treatment protocol, before pPCI, the patient received oral administration of aspirin 300 mg, clopidogrel 600 mg and parenteral administration of unfractionated heparin 80 U per kilogram of body weight. On coronary angiography, a short LAD artery was seen, arising from the left coronary sinus ...
Cardioprotective Effects of Acute Normovolemic
... Study objectives: We hypothesized that lowering blood viscosity with acute normovolemic hemodilution (ANH) would confer additional cardioprotection in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) with aortic cross-clamping. Design: In a prospective, randomized controlled trial, we studi ...
... Study objectives: We hypothesized that lowering blood viscosity with acute normovolemic hemodilution (ANH) would confer additional cardioprotection in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) with aortic cross-clamping. Design: In a prospective, randomized controlled trial, we studi ...
Restoration of Regional Wall Motion by
... total function. Previous investigations show that abnormal wall motion occurs in zones supplied by those arteries with critical stenosi~.~,' It is pertinent therefore to inquire whether these regional areas of malfunction are due to irreversibly damaged tissue or to viable but ischemic myocardial fi ...
... total function. Previous investigations show that abnormal wall motion occurs in zones supplied by those arteries with critical stenosi~.~,' It is pertinent therefore to inquire whether these regional areas of malfunction are due to irreversibly damaged tissue or to viable but ischemic myocardial fi ...
Anatomical Indicators of Dominance between the Coronary Arteries
... Thus, researchers who use coronary arteries from dogs in experiments with a view to their future application in human coronary arteries need to be aware that the distribution pattern of the coronary arteries is different between humans and dogs. We did not find any similar study on animals in the li ...
... Thus, researchers who use coronary arteries from dogs in experiments with a view to their future application in human coronary arteries need to be aware that the distribution pattern of the coronary arteries is different between humans and dogs. We did not find any similar study on animals in the li ...
How to Use Imaging - Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging
... To fully appreciate the importance of ACAOS, the prevalence of these anomalies in the population under study18 needs to be identified; this need was not clearly recognized until recently.13,19 The initial popularization of coronary angiography from the 1970s into the 1990s5 led to extensive but inco ...
... To fully appreciate the importance of ACAOS, the prevalence of these anomalies in the population under study18 needs to be identified; this need was not clearly recognized until recently.13,19 The initial popularization of coronary angiography from the 1970s into the 1990s5 led to extensive but inco ...
Systemic Scleroderma with Complete Heart Block
... Complete heart block is not a common manifestation of scleroderma heart disease. Windesheim 14 in a study of ninety patients with acrosclerosis and scleroderma noted none with this abnormality. Escudero 9 found only one case of complete heart block in a study of 60 patients with scleroderma. In comm ...
... Complete heart block is not a common manifestation of scleroderma heart disease. Windesheim 14 in a study of ninety patients with acrosclerosis and scleroderma noted none with this abnormality. Escudero 9 found only one case of complete heart block in a study of 60 patients with scleroderma. In comm ...
Clinical and Angiographic Characteristics of Patients Likely to Have
... U test was used for independent 2-sample comparisons of continuous variables, and the Fisher exact test was used to compare binary variables. Graphical plots were made by the Kaplan-Meier method. The log-rank statistic was used to compare prognosis between the 2 groups. Cox regression analysis was p ...
... U test was used for independent 2-sample comparisons of continuous variables, and the Fisher exact test was used to compare binary variables. Graphical plots were made by the Kaplan-Meier method. The log-rank statistic was used to compare prognosis between the 2 groups. Cox regression analysis was p ...
Macroscopic Structure and Physiology of the Normal and Diseased
... with rodlike bundle of myofibrils, which are the contractile elements. The sacrolemma extends to form an extensive network, the extensions are known as Ttubules. The cell also contains mitochondria which are interspersed between the myofibrils and usually located immediately beneath the sacrolemma. ...
... with rodlike bundle of myofibrils, which are the contractile elements. The sacrolemma extends to form an extensive network, the extensions are known as Ttubules. The cell also contains mitochondria which are interspersed between the myofibrils and usually located immediately beneath the sacrolemma. ...
Sexual Differences in the Diameter of Coronary Arteries
... ILAYPERUMA, I.; NANAYAKKARA, B. G. & PALAHEPITIYA, K. N. Sexual differences in the diameter of coronary arteries in an adult Sri Lankan population. Int. J. Morphol., 29(4):1444-1448, 2011. SUMMARY: Coronary artery disease is a major cause of human mortality. It is stated that females have worse outc ...
... ILAYPERUMA, I.; NANAYAKKARA, B. G. & PALAHEPITIYA, K. N. Sexual differences in the diameter of coronary arteries in an adult Sri Lankan population. Int. J. Morphol., 29(4):1444-1448, 2011. SUMMARY: Coronary artery disease is a major cause of human mortality. It is stated that females have worse outc ...
Open full article - Acta Veterinaria Brno
... coronary arteries with no further contact with the ventricular lumen have been described by Schlegel (1933) and Lobel (1937). 3. Anomalies in the origin of coronary arteries: a) Supernumerary coronary arteries - they origin from the aorta at other locations. Goerttler (1950) found in man a supernume ...
... coronary arteries with no further contact with the ventricular lumen have been described by Schlegel (1933) and Lobel (1937). 3. Anomalies in the origin of coronary arteries: a) Supernumerary coronary arteries - they origin from the aorta at other locations. Goerttler (1950) found in man a supernume ...
Acute Changes in Cardiopulmonary Blood Volume
... blood specimen. For patients developing angina pectoris and electrocardiographic ST-segment depression (ischemic group, n = 9), blood volume increased 18.7 ± 6.3% (SEM) (p < 0.01) over the upper lung fields and 15.4 ± 6.8% (p < 0.05) over the lower lung fields at peak exercise. Conversely, for patie ...
... blood specimen. For patients developing angina pectoris and electrocardiographic ST-segment depression (ischemic group, n = 9), blood volume increased 18.7 ± 6.3% (SEM) (p < 0.01) over the upper lung fields and 15.4 ± 6.8% (p < 0.05) over the lower lung fields at peak exercise. Conversely, for patie ...
Current Technique of the Arterial Switch Procedure
... allowing careful inspection of both coronary suture lines. A left atrial monitoring catheter is inserted and bypass is discontinued in the usual fashion. ...
... allowing careful inspection of both coronary suture lines. A left atrial monitoring catheter is inserted and bypass is discontinued in the usual fashion. ...
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging with Computed Tomography: Can It
... accuracy of CT perfusion; the majority of them are small and single-center and they have compared CT perfusion with different noninvasive and invasive modalities of assessing myocardial perfusion or coronary anatomy, mostly with single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and quantitative cor ...
... accuracy of CT perfusion; the majority of them are small and single-center and they have compared CT perfusion with different noninvasive and invasive modalities of assessing myocardial perfusion or coronary anatomy, mostly with single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and quantitative cor ...
The Heart Truth for Women: Heart Disease Factsheet
... As part of your plan, arrange now to have any children or other dependents taken care of in case you have a heart attack. ...
... As part of your plan, arrange now to have any children or other dependents taken care of in case you have a heart attack. ...
Using C-reactive protein to assess cardiovascular
... Many interventions such as weight loss, diet, exercise, and smoking cessation all lead to reduced CRP levels.22,45–47 Many drugs such as statins and thiazolidinediones also lead to a significant reduction in CRP levels.14,19,48,49 In two recent randomized trials, ...
... Many interventions such as weight loss, diet, exercise, and smoking cessation all lead to reduced CRP levels.22,45–47 Many drugs such as statins and thiazolidinediones also lead to a significant reduction in CRP levels.14,19,48,49 In two recent randomized trials, ...
PERICARDIUM and HEART Gross Anatomy - eCurriculum
... (Mid-sagittal plane drawing from Textbook of Anatomy by W. Henry Hollinshead) ...
... (Mid-sagittal plane drawing from Textbook of Anatomy by W. Henry Hollinshead) ...