A severe coarctation of aorta in a 52-year
... coarctation of the aorta in a population-based study. Int J Cardiol 1999, 68:197-202. Cevik S, Izgi C, Cevik C. Asymptomatic severe aortic coarctation in an 80-year-old man. Tex Heart Inst J 2004;31:429–431. Warnes CA, Deanfield JE. Congenital heart disease in adults. In: Alexander RW, et al, eds. H ...
... coarctation of the aorta in a population-based study. Int J Cardiol 1999, 68:197-202. Cevik S, Izgi C, Cevik C. Asymptomatic severe aortic coarctation in an 80-year-old man. Tex Heart Inst J 2004;31:429–431. Warnes CA, Deanfield JE. Congenital heart disease in adults. In: Alexander RW, et al, eds. H ...
long qt syndrome - information sheet
... with frequent faints or even sudden death. The most common form of LQTS is inherited in a dominant pattern, which means that each child of an affected parent has a 50% chance of inheriting the disorder. Once a diagnosis is made, treatment is available. However, an accurate diagnosis can be difficult ...
... with frequent faints or even sudden death. The most common form of LQTS is inherited in a dominant pattern, which means that each child of an affected parent has a 50% chance of inheriting the disorder. Once a diagnosis is made, treatment is available. However, an accurate diagnosis can be difficult ...
Primary left atrial angiosarcoma mimicking severe mitral valve stenosis
... from the anterior leaflet of the mitral valve (fig 1). During each diastole, the mass protruded into the left ventricular inflow causing severe functional mitral stenosis. Subsequent transthoracic echocardiography showed turbulent flow across the mitral valve and a mean gradient of 29 mm Hg (fig 2) ...
... from the anterior leaflet of the mitral valve (fig 1). During each diastole, the mass protruded into the left ventricular inflow causing severe functional mitral stenosis. Subsequent transthoracic echocardiography showed turbulent flow across the mitral valve and a mean gradient of 29 mm Hg (fig 2) ...
Implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy for
... trials where NYHA class III and IV patients with severe ICM and NICM were randomised to receive chronic resynchronisation therapy with a defibrillator (CRTD) versus chronic resynchronisation therapy without a defibrillator (CRTP) versus OMT in a ratio of 2:2:1. The primary end point of combined all- ...
... trials where NYHA class III and IV patients with severe ICM and NICM were randomised to receive chronic resynchronisation therapy with a defibrillator (CRTD) versus chronic resynchronisation therapy without a defibrillator (CRTP) versus OMT in a ratio of 2:2:1. The primary end point of combined all- ...
BY 17
... This sheet is designed to give you a foundation for studying. Answering these questions should raise more questions for you. You will need to study your notes in order to do well on the exam. Do not study only this review sheet! 1. Trace the flow of blood through the heart, pulmonary and systemic ci ...
... This sheet is designed to give you a foundation for studying. Answering these questions should raise more questions for you. You will need to study your notes in order to do well on the exam. Do not study only this review sheet! 1. Trace the flow of blood through the heart, pulmonary and systemic ci ...
Heart Wrksht with Heart models
... What is the function of each chamber? Locate the interventricular septum. What does it separate? Locate and name the three veins that deliver the deoxygenated blood to the heart. What color are the veins on the model? Where does blood go as it leaves the right atrium? What valve does blood pass thro ...
... What is the function of each chamber? Locate the interventricular septum. What does it separate? Locate and name the three veins that deliver the deoxygenated blood to the heart. What color are the veins on the model? Where does blood go as it leaves the right atrium? What valve does blood pass thro ...
第20章治疗心律失常药物Antiarrhythmic agents
... or tachycardias and may be life threatening. Resulting dizziness and syncope are common. These arrhythmias require urgent attention and, often, ...
... or tachycardias and may be life threatening. Resulting dizziness and syncope are common. These arrhythmias require urgent attention and, often, ...
Circulatory System Questions Question on one side of card Answer
... and ___________. What are the 2 names given to these patterns? ...
... and ___________. What are the 2 names given to these patterns? ...
Anesthesia and Obesity - Anesthetist Student Blog
... Causes ventilatory impairment and inferior vena cava and aortic compression ...
... Causes ventilatory impairment and inferior vena cava and aortic compression ...
Electrocardiography
... • Sometimes need to look at more aspects of heart • Used to diagnose myocardial infarction, other cardiac dysrhythmias • Looks at 12 Different aspects of the heart ...
... • Sometimes need to look at more aspects of heart • Used to diagnose myocardial infarction, other cardiac dysrhythmias • Looks at 12 Different aspects of the heart ...
Heart Worksheet with Heart models
... What is the function of each chamber? Locate the interventricular septum. What does it separate? Locate and name the three veins that deliver the deoxygenated blood to the heart. What color are the veins on the model? Where does blood go as it leaves the right atrium? What valve does blood pass thro ...
... What is the function of each chamber? Locate the interventricular septum. What does it separate? Locate and name the three veins that deliver the deoxygenated blood to the heart. What color are the veins on the model? Where does blood go as it leaves the right atrium? What valve does blood pass thro ...
Cardiac circulation
... heart beats more than 2.5 billion times • An adult woman’s heart weighs about 8 ounces, a man’s about 10 ounces • A child’s heart is about the size of a clenched fist; an adult’s heart is about the size of two fists. • Blood is about 78 percent water. • Blood takes about 20 seconds to circulate thro ...
... heart beats more than 2.5 billion times • An adult woman’s heart weighs about 8 ounces, a man’s about 10 ounces • A child’s heart is about the size of a clenched fist; an adult’s heart is about the size of two fists. • Blood is about 78 percent water. • Blood takes about 20 seconds to circulate thro ...
The heart is a muscular organ responsible for pumping blood
... Systemic circulation is the portion of the cardiovascular system which carries oxygenated blood away from the heart, to the body, and returns deoxygenated blood back to the heart. Arteries always take blood away from the heart, regardless of their oxygenation, and veins always bring blood back. In ...
... Systemic circulation is the portion of the cardiovascular system which carries oxygenated blood away from the heart, to the body, and returns deoxygenated blood back to the heart. Arteries always take blood away from the heart, regardless of their oxygenation, and veins always bring blood back. In ...
170 Recognition and management of the acutely ill surgical patient
... 1. A pulse oximeter does not measure PaCO2 and, therefore, gives no indication of the adequacy of a patient’s ventilation. 2. If a patient is receiving oxygen therapy, the SpO2 may be normal, despite inadequate ...
... 1. A pulse oximeter does not measure PaCO2 and, therefore, gives no indication of the adequacy of a patient’s ventilation. 2. If a patient is receiving oxygen therapy, the SpO2 may be normal, despite inadequate ...
The heart is a muscular organ responsible for pumping blood
... Systemic circulation is the portion of the cardiovascular system which carries oxygenated blood away from the heart, to the body, and returns deoxygenated blood back to the heart. Arteries always take blood away from the heart, regardless of their oxygenation, and veins always bring blood back. In ...
... Systemic circulation is the portion of the cardiovascular system which carries oxygenated blood away from the heart, to the body, and returns deoxygenated blood back to the heart. Arteries always take blood away from the heart, regardless of their oxygenation, and veins always bring blood back. In ...
Cardiovascular Unit Jeopardy Review Vessels 10 The large artery
... 10 Units for blood pressure (mmHg) 20 Between the range of 140/90mmHg and 120/80mmHg (pre-hypertensive) 30 Treatment that stimulates the kidneys to remove excess salt and water from the blood (diuretic) 40 The pressure that occurs when the ventricles contract (systolic) 50 Normal blood pressure is 1 ...
... 10 Units for blood pressure (mmHg) 20 Between the range of 140/90mmHg and 120/80mmHg (pre-hypertensive) 30 Treatment that stimulates the kidneys to remove excess salt and water from the blood (diuretic) 40 The pressure that occurs when the ventricles contract (systolic) 50 Normal blood pressure is 1 ...
LEFT-TO-RIGHT CARDIAC SHUNT: PERIOPERATIVE
... relaxation induced by the left-to-right shunt-associated endothelial dysfunction and its associated biochemical changes. The support for this theory is the study of MacLean with experimental pulmonary hypertension associated with left-to-right shunt. This study revealed that intracellular cAMP was r ...
... relaxation induced by the left-to-right shunt-associated endothelial dysfunction and its associated biochemical changes. The support for this theory is the study of MacLean with experimental pulmonary hypertension associated with left-to-right shunt. This study revealed that intracellular cAMP was r ...
Prognostic Significance of Post- Exercise Blood Pressure Response
... was caused not only by exercise-induced impairment of left ventricular systolic function but also by high peripheral vascular tone during recovery. Our previous study also demonstrated increased sympathetic activity in patients with abnormal post-exercise blood pressure response5). High peripheral v ...
... was caused not only by exercise-induced impairment of left ventricular systolic function but also by high peripheral vascular tone during recovery. Our previous study also demonstrated increased sympathetic activity in patients with abnormal post-exercise blood pressure response5). High peripheral v ...
Anesthesia for Adult Patients With Congenital Heart Disease
... involve an additional factor: ventricular diastolic pressure. Since ventricular filling from the atrium occurs in diastole, flow across an ASD will preferentially occur if ventricular diastolic pressure exceeds the “downstream” pressures on the opposite side of the atrial septum. The risks of bacter ...
... involve an additional factor: ventricular diastolic pressure. Since ventricular filling from the atrium occurs in diastole, flow across an ASD will preferentially occur if ventricular diastolic pressure exceeds the “downstream” pressures on the opposite side of the atrial septum. The risks of bacter ...
Volume on Cardiac Output and Arterial and Ventricular Blood
... the reverse would occur in the extraembryonic vascular bed. This would result in maintaining a more constant hemodynamic state within the embryo itself. We also theorized that a decrease in circulating blood volume would result in an increase in vascular resistance. Again, this process would maintai ...
... the reverse would occur in the extraembryonic vascular bed. This would result in maintaining a more constant hemodynamic state within the embryo itself. We also theorized that a decrease in circulating blood volume would result in an increase in vascular resistance. Again, this process would maintai ...
Atrial fibrillation - The Castle Practice
... frequently with advancing age; from 0.7% in people aged 55-59 years to 18% in those older than 85 years. It occurs more in males than in females. ...
... frequently with advancing age; from 0.7% in people aged 55-59 years to 18% in those older than 85 years. It occurs more in males than in females. ...
Heart Failure
... → opening of dihydropyridin receptors (DHP) → Ca2+ from the T-tubules → opening of the ryanodin receptors → outflow of Ca2+ from the SR into the myoplasm → triggering of the contraction Na/Ca antiport extrudes the excessive Ca2+ by the end of a diastole – important role in relaxation ...
... → opening of dihydropyridin receptors (DHP) → Ca2+ from the T-tubules → opening of the ryanodin receptors → outflow of Ca2+ from the SR into the myoplasm → triggering of the contraction Na/Ca antiport extrudes the excessive Ca2+ by the end of a diastole – important role in relaxation ...
Pegylated Liposomal Doxorubicin
... Existing CAELYX® stock only be used to continue treatments that have already been initiated.1 No new patients be initiated on CAELYX® treatment, until further notice.1 ...
... Existing CAELYX® stock only be used to continue treatments that have already been initiated.1 No new patients be initiated on CAELYX® treatment, until further notice.1 ...
THE HEART THE VALVES
... ventricle, as well as through the bicuspid valve into the left ventricle. ...
... ventricle, as well as through the bicuspid valve into the left ventricle. ...