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... treatment of causative factors and ensuing complications was done and daily note of clinical progress was maintained. All the observations were tabulated in 3 age groups; I - ≤ 1 year (107 cases), II - >1 year to ≤5 years (70 cases) and III - >5 years (69 cases) and subjected to statistical analysis ...
... treatment of causative factors and ensuing complications was done and daily note of clinical progress was maintained. All the observations were tabulated in 3 age groups; I - ≤ 1 year (107 cases), II - >1 year to ≤5 years (70 cases) and III - >5 years (69 cases) and subjected to statistical analysis ...
HEART FAILURE WITH PRESERVED
... expansion and pressure overload. BNP levels are elevated in patients with left ventricular (LV) dysfunction and have been demonstrated to correlate with the New York Heart Association (NYHA) classification, as well as prognosis. They assist clinicians in distinguishing CHF from other causes of dyspn ...
... expansion and pressure overload. BNP levels are elevated in patients with left ventricular (LV) dysfunction and have been demonstrated to correlate with the New York Heart Association (NYHA) classification, as well as prognosis. They assist clinicians in distinguishing CHF from other causes of dyspn ...
Place: Bellary
... older than 50 years. Marantic endocarditis is known to be associated with malignant neoplasms, hypercoagulable states and chronic wasting disease. Mitral and aortic valves are commonly involved in HIV negative patients11, but the tricuspid valve is usually involved in AIDS patients. Systemic emoblis ...
... older than 50 years. Marantic endocarditis is known to be associated with malignant neoplasms, hypercoagulable states and chronic wasting disease. Mitral and aortic valves are commonly involved in HIV negative patients11, but the tricuspid valve is usually involved in AIDS patients. Systemic emoblis ...
Bonewit: Clinical Procedures for Medical Assistants, 8
... 8. MA should be able to identify dysrhythmias on ECG a. Alert the physician Premature Atrial Contraction 1. Description a. Beat that comes before next normal beat is due b. P wave has a different shape from P wave of normal beat c. Normal QRS complex and T wave 2. Clinical significance a. Common in ...
... 8. MA should be able to identify dysrhythmias on ECG a. Alert the physician Premature Atrial Contraction 1. Description a. Beat that comes before next normal beat is due b. P wave has a different shape from P wave of normal beat c. Normal QRS complex and T wave 2. Clinical significance a. Common in ...
Hypertension
... Increased renal reabsorption of sodium, chloride, and water related to a genetic variation in the pathways by which the kidneys handle sodium. An overactive Renin-angiotensin system leads to vasoconstriction and retention of sodium and water. The increase in blood volume plus vasoconstriction leads ...
... Increased renal reabsorption of sodium, chloride, and water related to a genetic variation in the pathways by which the kidneys handle sodium. An overactive Renin-angiotensin system leads to vasoconstriction and retention of sodium and water. The increase in blood volume plus vasoconstriction leads ...
Training for Anaerobic and Aerobic Power notes
... a. Enhances oxygen delivery during exercise 3. Heart rate – resting and submaximal HR decreases 4. Stroke volume – increases at rest and during exercise 5. Cardiac output – most significant change, major factor in distinguishing champion athletes from everyone else 6. Oxygen extraction – measured in ...
... a. Enhances oxygen delivery during exercise 3. Heart rate – resting and submaximal HR decreases 4. Stroke volume – increases at rest and during exercise 5. Cardiac output – most significant change, major factor in distinguishing champion athletes from everyone else 6. Oxygen extraction – measured in ...
Heart-Failure-case-study-FACULTY-KEY
... 1. Based on the data you have collected, what is your primary concern right now? In obvious resp distress that must be addressed but the UNDERLYING cause must be addressed in order to remedy this effectively. NEED TO IMMEDIATELY DECREASE THE WORKLOAD OF THE HEART by getting rid of excess fluid volum ...
... 1. Based on the data you have collected, what is your primary concern right now? In obvious resp distress that must be addressed but the UNDERLYING cause must be addressed in order to remedy this effectively. NEED TO IMMEDIATELY DECREASE THE WORKLOAD OF THE HEART by getting rid of excess fluid volum ...
Anatomy and Physiology Heart, Lungs, HEART
... • The heart is two pumps that work together, right (pulmonary) and left (systemic) half • Repetitive, sequential contraction (systole) and relaxation (diastole) of heart chambers • Blood moves through circulatory system from areas of higher to lower pressure. ...
... • The heart is two pumps that work together, right (pulmonary) and left (systemic) half • Repetitive, sequential contraction (systole) and relaxation (diastole) of heart chambers • Blood moves through circulatory system from areas of higher to lower pressure. ...
cardiovascular mcq
... Elevated end diastolic pressure Chamber of normal size. Abnormal-sized heart on xray May be part of any type of left ventricular disease Reduced ejection fraction ...
... Elevated end diastolic pressure Chamber of normal size. Abnormal-sized heart on xray May be part of any type of left ventricular disease Reduced ejection fraction ...
Objectives
... Disclaimer: Use this materials to help you in your studies. Add on additional materials which you think these notes are not adequate in explaining. Please note that I have not included any diagrams for the different body system. Those diagrams are very important (for example, the upper respiratory t ...
... Disclaimer: Use this materials to help you in your studies. Add on additional materials which you think these notes are not adequate in explaining. Please note that I have not included any diagrams for the different body system. Those diagrams are very important (for example, the upper respiratory t ...
Pulmonary circulation Systemic circulation
... increased chronotropic effects heart rate increased dromotropic effects conduction of APs increased inotropic effects contractility ...
... increased chronotropic effects heart rate increased dromotropic effects conduction of APs increased inotropic effects contractility ...
itive sports that pose a danger of bodily collision because such
... They should be restricted from competitive sports that hold a danger of bodily collision because such trauma may damage the pacemaker system. Inherited arrhythmia syndromes. LONG QT SYNDROME. The definitive clinical diagnosis of congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) can be complex (20). Debate continue ...
... They should be restricted from competitive sports that hold a danger of bodily collision because such trauma may damage the pacemaker system. Inherited arrhythmia syndromes. LONG QT SYNDROME. The definitive clinical diagnosis of congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) can be complex (20). Debate continue ...
Doc - Paradigm Shift Now
... In the words of the late Francis Crick, “You, your joys and your sorrows, your memories and your ambitions, your sense of personal identity and free will, are in fact no more than the behavior of a vast assembly of nerve cells and their associated molecules.” But can you prove that, Dr. Crick? P. 13 ...
... In the words of the late Francis Crick, “You, your joys and your sorrows, your memories and your ambitions, your sense of personal identity and free will, are in fact no more than the behavior of a vast assembly of nerve cells and their associated molecules.” But can you prove that, Dr. Crick? P. 13 ...
advanced cardiac life support
... pCO2 increases (hypercarbia), the resulting situation reflects a low blood pH (acidosis). Arterial blood gases should be checked to monitor ventilatory ...
... pCO2 increases (hypercarbia), the resulting situation reflects a low blood pH (acidosis). Arterial blood gases should be checked to monitor ventilatory ...
A case of elevated troponins - RCSI Student Medical Journal
... mortality. The mortality of untreated PE is 30% while mortality with treatment is between 2 and 8%.1,2 The incidence of non-classical symptoms of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is high in women. In a study of early warning symptoms of acute myocardial infarction in women, the most frequent acute symp ...
... mortality. The mortality of untreated PE is 30% while mortality with treatment is between 2 and 8%.1,2 The incidence of non-classical symptoms of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is high in women. In a study of early warning symptoms of acute myocardial infarction in women, the most frequent acute symp ...
Notes
... function by inhibiting conversion of angiotension I to II-results in arterial relaxation. By relaxing the arterioles it reduces the impedence to left ventricular ejection (afterload) and improve cardiac output. Capoten(Captoril) Vasotec Nursing care a. Promote rest b. Maintain oxygen therapy and e ...
... function by inhibiting conversion of angiotension I to II-results in arterial relaxation. By relaxing the arterioles it reduces the impedence to left ventricular ejection (afterload) and improve cardiac output. Capoten(Captoril) Vasotec Nursing care a. Promote rest b. Maintain oxygen therapy and e ...
4B Worksheet
... 2) Blood vessels that take or convey blood __________from the heart are the ___________ truck which contains the right and left pulmonary ___________that take ___________blood _________from the heart to the________. And the ascending _________which takes _____________blood __________from the heart a ...
... 2) Blood vessels that take or convey blood __________from the heart are the ___________ truck which contains the right and left pulmonary ___________that take ___________blood _________from the heart to the________. And the ascending _________which takes _____________blood __________from the heart a ...
Right ventricular systolic dysfunction and remodelling in Nigerians
... had satisfied the inclusion criteria were recruited and followed up for 12 months. RVSD was defined as the presence of either tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion (TAPSE) <16 mm or peak systolic wave (S’) tissue Doppler velocity of RV free wall <10 cm/s. For the purpose of this study, recovery ...
... had satisfied the inclusion criteria were recruited and followed up for 12 months. RVSD was defined as the presence of either tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion (TAPSE) <16 mm or peak systolic wave (S’) tissue Doppler velocity of RV free wall <10 cm/s. For the purpose of this study, recovery ...
Physiologic Mechanisms Associated with the Trendelenburg Position
... IVC would result in an impedance to venous return to the heart, decreasing preload, and, thereby, restricting the impact of the increased hydrostatic gradient on CO. There are findings in the literature that support this idea. Reuter et al. conducted a study on the hemodynamic effects of the Trendel ...
... IVC would result in an impedance to venous return to the heart, decreasing preload, and, thereby, restricting the impact of the increased hydrostatic gradient on CO. There are findings in the literature that support this idea. Reuter et al. conducted a study on the hemodynamic effects of the Trendel ...
Self-Evaluation Process 2009 Update in Hospital
... This can be achieved with less meds and less clinic visits in general. ...
... This can be achieved with less meds and less clinic visits in general. ...
Fun Facts - Kalakaua Middle School
... Your circulatory system of blood vessels — arteries, veins and capillaries — is over 60,000 miles long. That's long enough to go around the world more than twice! The adult heart pumps about 5 quarts of blood each minute throughout the body. That’s about 2,000 gallons of blood each day. The heart pu ...
... Your circulatory system of blood vessels — arteries, veins and capillaries — is over 60,000 miles long. That's long enough to go around the world more than twice! The adult heart pumps about 5 quarts of blood each minute throughout the body. That’s about 2,000 gallons of blood each day. The heart pu ...
Imaging Essentials Before VAD Placement
... complicate management in up to 50% of cases. For this reason, the pre-implantation TEE should thoroughly evaluate RV function, as well as the severity of tricuspid regurgitation. Several scoring systems have been developed in order to predict the need for an RVAD following LVAD implantation. Among t ...
... complicate management in up to 50% of cases. For this reason, the pre-implantation TEE should thoroughly evaluate RV function, as well as the severity of tricuspid regurgitation. Several scoring systems have been developed in order to predict the need for an RVAD following LVAD implantation. Among t ...