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... below systemic pressure, which results in left-to-right shunt from the higher pressure left coronary arterial system to the lower pressure pulmonary arterial system. This is known as the coronary steal phenomenon.3 Circulatory insufficiency, myocardial infarction, and life-threatening cardiac dysrhy ...
... below systemic pressure, which results in left-to-right shunt from the higher pressure left coronary arterial system to the lower pressure pulmonary arterial system. This is known as the coronary steal phenomenon.3 Circulatory insufficiency, myocardial infarction, and life-threatening cardiac dysrhy ...
Successful thrombolytic therapy in a patient with congenital
... a suspected coronary artery anomaly, and there are very little data on the combination of ccTGA patients and acute coronary syndromes. Lampropoulos et al. described a case of an acute coronary syndrome and a ccTGA patient, in whom they performed coronary angiography. The angiogram of the patient sho ...
... a suspected coronary artery anomaly, and there are very little data on the combination of ccTGA patients and acute coronary syndromes. Lampropoulos et al. described a case of an acute coronary syndrome and a ccTGA patient, in whom they performed coronary angiography. The angiogram of the patient sho ...
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... age and age at menopause, dose and type of estrogen, and other health risks such as your family medical history and cancer risks. If you’ve already had a heart attack, hormone therapy is not for you. If you already have heart disease or you have a history of blood clots, the risks of hormone therapy ...
... age and age at menopause, dose and type of estrogen, and other health risks such as your family medical history and cancer risks. If you’ve already had a heart attack, hormone therapy is not for you. If you already have heart disease or you have a history of blood clots, the risks of hormone therapy ...
Nursing 220: Pharmacology Module II: Cardiovascular Drugs
... Classification of BP Hypertension can also be defined by its cause • Unknown cause – Essential, idiopathic, or primary hypertension – 90% of the cases ...
... Classification of BP Hypertension can also be defined by its cause • Unknown cause – Essential, idiopathic, or primary hypertension – 90% of the cases ...
Relation of atherosclerosis risk factors with the number of involved
... Moreover, there was no significant association between diabetes mellitus and number of involved coronary artery (according to the classification in one, two and three vessel), but there was a possible significant difference if it was analyzed based on one vessel and more than one vessel. In other st ...
... Moreover, there was no significant association between diabetes mellitus and number of involved coronary artery (according to the classification in one, two and three vessel), but there was a possible significant difference if it was analyzed based on one vessel and more than one vessel. In other st ...
Layland
... Coronary microcirculatory function may be disturbed in patients with a recent acute coronary syndrome. Myocardial fractional flow reserve (FFR) is a guidewire-derived index of coronary stenosis severity that was validated in patients with stable symptoms. We aimed to assess the diagnostic accuracy o ...
... Coronary microcirculatory function may be disturbed in patients with a recent acute coronary syndrome. Myocardial fractional flow reserve (FFR) is a guidewire-derived index of coronary stenosis severity that was validated in patients with stable symptoms. We aimed to assess the diagnostic accuracy o ...
Prognostic Significance of Endothelial Dysfunction in
... All information regarding potential cardiovascular events was validated by source data, including hospital record forms, death certificates, and other available original documents. The following cardiovascular events were assessed during longterm follow-up: fatal and nonfatal MI, fatal and nonfatal ...
... All information regarding potential cardiovascular events was validated by source data, including hospital record forms, death certificates, and other available original documents. The following cardiovascular events were assessed during longterm follow-up: fatal and nonfatal MI, fatal and nonfatal ...
SAMPLE TEMPLATE FOR EXERCISE MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION
... ____% of the maximum predicted heart rate. The rest blood pressure was ___ mm/Hg and increased/ decreased to ___ mm/Hg, which is a normal/ hypotensive/hypertensive response. The patient did/ did not develop any symptoms other than fatigue during the procedure; specific symptoms include ____. The res ...
... ____% of the maximum predicted heart rate. The rest blood pressure was ___ mm/Hg and increased/ decreased to ___ mm/Hg, which is a normal/ hypotensive/hypertensive response. The patient did/ did not develop any symptoms other than fatigue during the procedure; specific symptoms include ____. The res ...
12 Lead EKG and Acute Myocardial Infarction:
... Ischemia Ischemia = a decreased supply of oxygenated blood to a body part or organ Represents HYPOXIC tissue Is reversible (salvageable) if treated promptly and aggressively by decreasing O2 demand and reperfusing p g the area ...
... Ischemia Ischemia = a decreased supply of oxygenated blood to a body part or organ Represents HYPOXIC tissue Is reversible (salvageable) if treated promptly and aggressively by decreasing O2 demand and reperfusing p g the area ...
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... Digitalis is the oldest cardiovascular medication prescribed, and it is used for patients of congestive heart failure (Dwyer, p. 34). ...
... Digitalis is the oldest cardiovascular medication prescribed, and it is used for patients of congestive heart failure (Dwyer, p. 34). ...
The role of cardiac MRI in the diagnosis of
... Importantly, an MR perfusion imaging study by Panting et al. [19] showed that subendocardial ischemia may be responsible for chest pain in women with angina without obstructive CAD. Myocardial perfusion reserve, which can be assessed by comparing stress versus non-stress MR perfusion measurements, i ...
... Importantly, an MR perfusion imaging study by Panting et al. [19] showed that subendocardial ischemia may be responsible for chest pain in women with angina without obstructive CAD. Myocardial perfusion reserve, which can be assessed by comparing stress versus non-stress MR perfusion measurements, i ...
on the tricuspid valve. Though infective in diagnosing - Heart
... This girl probably had had infective endocarditis for over a year. Turbulence over the tricuspid valve caused by the increased flow could account for the site of the vegetations on the tricuspid valve. Though infective endocarditis is a known complication of congenital coronary arteriovenous fistula ...
... This girl probably had had infective endocarditis for over a year. Turbulence over the tricuspid valve caused by the increased flow could account for the site of the vegetations on the tricuspid valve. Though infective endocarditis is a known complication of congenital coronary arteriovenous fistula ...
Heart transplantation
... involved, cardiogenic shock may result. It most commonly occurs in association acute ischemic damage to the myocardium (<80 mm Hg Systolic BP) Cardiogenic shock occurs in approximately 5-10% of patients with AMI. Mortality rates for medically treated patients with AMI and ...
... involved, cardiogenic shock may result. It most commonly occurs in association acute ischemic damage to the myocardium (<80 mm Hg Systolic BP) Cardiogenic shock occurs in approximately 5-10% of patients with AMI. Mortality rates for medically treated patients with AMI and ...
Critical infarct size to induce ventricular remodeling, cardiac
... levels ≥ 200 mg/d according to the American Diabetes Association [6]. Risk factors were evaluated as described previously [4,7]. Coronary artery disease was evaluated by coronary angiography ⁎ Corresponding author at: Athens University Medical School, Hippokration Hospital, Vasilissis Sofias 114, 115 ...
... levels ≥ 200 mg/d according to the American Diabetes Association [6]. Risk factors were evaluated as described previously [4,7]. Coronary artery disease was evaluated by coronary angiography ⁎ Corresponding author at: Athens University Medical School, Hippokration Hospital, Vasilissis Sofias 114, 115 ...
1 - Grupo Akros
... My patients had one other factor directing our approach. The patients were not candidates for coronary artery bypass surgery because of the extent of the coronary artery disease based on coronary angiography or their general medical status condition precluded major open heart surgery. Please remembe ...
... My patients had one other factor directing our approach. The patients were not candidates for coronary artery bypass surgery because of the extent of the coronary artery disease based on coronary angiography or their general medical status condition precluded major open heart surgery. Please remembe ...
1 - jemds
... Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the leading causes of mortality in the developing countries. Due to rapid changes in population statistics and life style towards sedentary consequent to economic rise, it is predicted that CAD might be the most prevalent disease in India in the coming few yea ...
... Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the leading causes of mortality in the developing countries. Due to rapid changes in population statistics and life style towards sedentary consequent to economic rise, it is predicted that CAD might be the most prevalent disease in India in the coming few yea ...
Constitutive Expression of phVEGF165 After Intramuscular Gene
... ablation procedures, implantable atrial defibrillator, and preventive pacemakers) are under investigation and may be able to maintain sinus or atrial paced rhythm when conventional treatments have failed. Placebo-controlled trials with warfarin have shown a substantial reduction in stroke rates, but ...
... ablation procedures, implantable atrial defibrillator, and preventive pacemakers) are under investigation and may be able to maintain sinus or atrial paced rhythm when conventional treatments have failed. Placebo-controlled trials with warfarin have shown a substantial reduction in stroke rates, but ...
heart disease
... Angina is the name given to the pain caused by reduced blood supply to your heart. Angina occurs as a result of the narrowing of the coronary arteries. It is usually brought on at times when the heart needs more oxygen e.g. during exercise, after a heavy meal, stress etc. This pain can occur across ...
... Angina is the name given to the pain caused by reduced blood supply to your heart. Angina occurs as a result of the narrowing of the coronary arteries. It is usually brought on at times when the heart needs more oxygen e.g. during exercise, after a heavy meal, stress etc. This pain can occur across ...
Footnotes on Critical Limb Ischemia
... new colorectal or breast cancer cases in the U.S. (3,8). The estimated incidence of new CLI cases in Western countries is between 500 to 1,000/million population/year, which translates into 150,000 to 300,000 cases annually in the U.S. The first year mortality and morbidity of CLI exceeds most malig ...
... new colorectal or breast cancer cases in the U.S. (3,8). The estimated incidence of new CLI cases in Western countries is between 500 to 1,000/million population/year, which translates into 150,000 to 300,000 cases annually in the U.S. The first year mortality and morbidity of CLI exceeds most malig ...
Pericardium & Heart
... sinuatrial artery arises from left coronary artery In most of the individuals (90%), the posterior interventricular artery is a branch of right coronary artery (Right Dominance). In 10% of the individuals, it arises from circumflex branch of left coronary artery (Left Dominance) ...
... sinuatrial artery arises from left coronary artery In most of the individuals (90%), the posterior interventricular artery is a branch of right coronary artery (Right Dominance). In 10% of the individuals, it arises from circumflex branch of left coronary artery (Left Dominance) ...
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... only), angina, older age and high risk of stroke. ▪ Factors which may weigh against the use of calcium channel blockers include potential drug interactions, and diltiazem and verapamil are contraindicated in heart block and heart failure. ▪ Choice between the different calcium channel ...
... only), angina, older age and high risk of stroke. ▪ Factors which may weigh against the use of calcium channel blockers include potential drug interactions, and diltiazem and verapamil are contraindicated in heart block and heart failure. ▪ Choice between the different calcium channel ...
