Reduction of Canine Myocardial Infarct Size by a Diffusible Reactive
... of a superoxide anion scavenger, superoxide dismutase, has generally resulted in short-term myocardial salvage,11,12 but when reperfusion is carried out for longer periods (24 hours to 7 days), myocardial salvage has not been consistently observed.17-19 This discrepancy between short- and long-term ...
... of a superoxide anion scavenger, superoxide dismutase, has generally resulted in short-term myocardial salvage,11,12 but when reperfusion is carried out for longer periods (24 hours to 7 days), myocardial salvage has not been consistently observed.17-19 This discrepancy between short- and long-term ...
European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging
... The cohort of long-term survivors of heart transplant is expanding, and the assessment of these patients requires specific knowledge of the surgical techniques employed to implant the donor heart, the physiology of the transplanted heart, complications of invasive tests routinely performed to detect ...
... The cohort of long-term survivors of heart transplant is expanding, and the assessment of these patients requires specific knowledge of the surgical techniques employed to implant the donor heart, the physiology of the transplanted heart, complications of invasive tests routinely performed to detect ...
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... genes are responsible for more than 50% of all genotype cases: cardiac troponin-T (chromosome 1), myosin-binding protein C (chromosome 11) and beta-myosin heavy chain (chromosome 14). In HCM, LVH is asymmetric and could be concentric, localized in the basal anterior septum, posterior septum, anterol ...
... genes are responsible for more than 50% of all genotype cases: cardiac troponin-T (chromosome 1), myosin-binding protein C (chromosome 11) and beta-myosin heavy chain (chromosome 14). In HCM, LVH is asymmetric and could be concentric, localized in the basal anterior septum, posterior septum, anterol ...
Longitudinal Strain Is a Marker of Microvascular Obstruction and
... For 2D-strain analysis, inter-observer and intra-observer agreements were determined based on recordings obtained from twenty random patients. ...
... For 2D-strain analysis, inter-observer and intra-observer agreements were determined based on recordings obtained from twenty random patients. ...
Macroscopic description of the coronary arteries in Swiss albino
... the ramus interventricularis subsinuosus originated from the ramus circumflexus sinister in ruminants16,21 or from a. coronaria sinistra in the horse21, pig21 and donkey25, some authors pointed out that this vessel originated from the ramus circumflexus sinister or ramus circumflexus dexter, or from ...
... the ramus interventricularis subsinuosus originated from the ramus circumflexus sinister in ruminants16,21 or from a. coronaria sinistra in the horse21, pig21 and donkey25, some authors pointed out that this vessel originated from the ramus circumflexus sinister or ramus circumflexus dexter, or from ...
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... estimated with tissue-Doppler echocardiography and was unrelated to sevoflurane administration or size of irreversible ischemic injury. Thus, unable to prove the existence of a ‘trigger’ mechanism for sevoflurane preconditioning, we proceeded to evaluate infarct size mitigation by continuous pre-, p ...
... estimated with tissue-Doppler echocardiography and was unrelated to sevoflurane administration or size of irreversible ischemic injury. Thus, unable to prove the existence of a ‘trigger’ mechanism for sevoflurane preconditioning, we proceeded to evaluate infarct size mitigation by continuous pre-, p ...
and George F. Van Hare Krucoff, Michael M. Laks, Peter W
... to cause prolongation of ventricular repolarization. The failure of healthcare professionals to recognize a prolonged QT interval and prodromal polymorphic ventricular ectopy may result in sudden death because of the malignant ventricular arrhythmia torsades de pointes. Fifth, and possibly most impo ...
... to cause prolongation of ventricular repolarization. The failure of healthcare professionals to recognize a prolonged QT interval and prodromal polymorphic ventricular ectopy may result in sudden death because of the malignant ventricular arrhythmia torsades de pointes. Fifth, and possibly most impo ...
Sports related rehabilitation following myocardial infarction
... rehabilitation or comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation. OBJECTIVES: To determine the effectiveness of exercise only or exercise as part of a comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation programme on the mortality, morbidity, health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and modifiable cardiac risk factors of patie ...
... rehabilitation or comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation. OBJECTIVES: To determine the effectiveness of exercise only or exercise as part of a comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation programme on the mortality, morbidity, health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and modifiable cardiac risk factors of patie ...
Chronic Coronary Artery Constriction Leads to Moderate
... becomes even greater when anatomical findings are taken into account (7-12). Histologic examination of hearts of patients who died of congestive ischemic heart disease reveals that only small quantities of viable myocardium have been replaced by scarred tissue (9, 12), suggesting that the overall ex ...
... becomes even greater when anatomical findings are taken into account (7-12). Histologic examination of hearts of patients who died of congestive ischemic heart disease reveals that only small quantities of viable myocardium have been replaced by scarred tissue (9, 12), suggesting that the overall ex ...
Coronary artery anomalies - Kings College
... vivo using non-invasive imaging. We have divided this article into three groups, according to their frequency in the general population: Normal, normal variant and anomaly. Although congenital coronary artery anomalies are relatively uncommon, they are the second most common cause of sudden cardiac ...
... vivo using non-invasive imaging. We have divided this article into three groups, according to their frequency in the general population: Normal, normal variant and anomaly. Although congenital coronary artery anomalies are relatively uncommon, they are the second most common cause of sudden cardiac ...
Acute myocardial infarction: pre-hospital and in
... be made. This is usually based on the history of severe chest pain lasting for 15 min or more, not responding to nitroglycerine. But the pain may not be severe and, in the elderly particularly, other presentations such as dyspnoea, faintness or syncope are common. Important clues are a previous hist ...
... be made. This is usually based on the history of severe chest pain lasting for 15 min or more, not responding to nitroglycerine. But the pain may not be severe and, in the elderly particularly, other presentations such as dyspnoea, faintness or syncope are common. Important clues are a previous hist ...
Requisite Role of Kv1.5 Channels in Coronary Metabolic Dilation
... which fell only when infusion was stopped. To obtain measurements of myocardial blood flow, we used the 30 sec period when pressure was elevated as a quasi-steady state to obtain flow and work measurements during high dose NE (5 µg/kg.min-1). At baseline mean arterial pressure was significantly high ...
... which fell only when infusion was stopped. To obtain measurements of myocardial blood flow, we used the 30 sec period when pressure was elevated as a quasi-steady state to obtain flow and work measurements during high dose NE (5 µg/kg.min-1). At baseline mean arterial pressure was significantly high ...
Longitudinal Common Carotid Artery Wall Motion
... The concept of using velocity vector imaging for arterial movement assessment ............................ 18 ...
... The concept of using velocity vector imaging for arterial movement assessment ............................ 18 ...
Left ventricular ejection fraction after acute coronary occlusion in
... sliced into four transverse rings from base to apex. The basal and apical rings were cut into four circumferential regions: anterior, septal, posterior, and lateral. The two middle rings were cut into six circumferential regions: anterior, septal, posterior, posterior papillary muscle, lateral, and ...
... sliced into four transverse rings from base to apex. The basal and apical rings were cut into four circumferential regions: anterior, septal, posterior, and lateral. The two middle rings were cut into six circumferential regions: anterior, septal, posterior, posterior papillary muscle, lateral, and ...
Normal and Variant Coronary Arterial and Venous Anatomy
... Elkhart, IN 46514. CME This article is available for CME credit. See www.arrs.org for more information. AJR 2007; 188:1665–1674 0361–803X/07/1886–1665 © American Roentgen Ray Society ...
... Elkhart, IN 46514. CME This article is available for CME credit. See www.arrs.org for more information. AJR 2007; 188:1665–1674 0361–803X/07/1886–1665 © American Roentgen Ray Society ...
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging Protocols
... is a cyclotron-produced potassium analog radioisotope with a half-life of 73 h. It produces g-energy rays of 170 keV (;10%) and 135 keV (;3%). The photons resulting from electron capture have energies of 69–80 keV (abundance) and are the photons used for imaging. The firstpass myocardial extraction ...
... is a cyclotron-produced potassium analog radioisotope with a half-life of 73 h. It produces g-energy rays of 170 keV (;10%) and 135 keV (;3%). The photons resulting from electron capture have energies of 69–80 keV (abundance) and are the photons used for imaging. The firstpass myocardial extraction ...
Specific Findings of the Standard 12-Lead ECG in
... looks like a ‘Takotsubo’, a vessel that is used in Japan for trapping octopi. Because the ECG findings of this syndrome are similar to those seen with anterior AMI in terms of ST-segment elevation in the precordial leads, emergency CAG is usually performed. In the present study, we determined whethe ...
... looks like a ‘Takotsubo’, a vessel that is used in Japan for trapping octopi. Because the ECG findings of this syndrome are similar to those seen with anterior AMI in terms of ST-segment elevation in the precordial leads, emergency CAG is usually performed. In the present study, we determined whethe ...
High intensity aerobic interval exercise is superior to
... VO2peak [27,28]. The results of these studies showed that 12 months exercise at an intensity of 50–95% of VO2peak carried out three to five times per week produced an improvement of 37–42%. The longer training period, along with the large dispersion in intensity and various numbers of training sessi ...
... VO2peak [27,28]. The results of these studies showed that 12 months exercise at an intensity of 50–95% of VO2peak carried out three to five times per week produced an improvement of 37–42%. The longer training period, along with the large dispersion in intensity and various numbers of training sessi ...
Amlodipine Vitabalans tablet ENG SmPC
... patients with severe heart failure (NYHA class III and IV) the reported incidence of pulmonary oedema was higher in the amlodipine treated group than in the placebo group (see section 5.1). Calcium channel blockers, including amlodipine, should be used with caution in patients with congestive heart ...
... patients with severe heart failure (NYHA class III and IV) the reported incidence of pulmonary oedema was higher in the amlodipine treated group than in the placebo group (see section 5.1). Calcium channel blockers, including amlodipine, should be used with caution in patients with congestive heart ...
Heart Guide - Center for Plain Language
... WHAT IS HEART FAILURE? Heart failure occurs when the heart can’t pump enough blood to meet the needs of your body’s organs and tissues. It does not mean your heart has stopped functioning, but that it isn’t ...
... WHAT IS HEART FAILURE? Heart failure occurs when the heart can’t pump enough blood to meet the needs of your body’s organs and tissues. It does not mean your heart has stopped functioning, but that it isn’t ...