Definition, Heart failure, epidemiology, pathophysiology, Types of
... Nephrology Division under the supervision and administration of Prof. Jamal Al Wakeel, Head of Nephrology Unit, Department of Medicine and Dr. Abdulkareem Al Suwaida, Chairman of Department of Medicine. Nephrology Division is not responsible for the content of the presentation for it is intended for ...
... Nephrology Division under the supervision and administration of Prof. Jamal Al Wakeel, Head of Nephrology Unit, Department of Medicine and Dr. Abdulkareem Al Suwaida, Chairman of Department of Medicine. Nephrology Division is not responsible for the content of the presentation for it is intended for ...
N155 Assessment of the Heart, Great vessels of the neck, and
... o Apical impulse (PMI point of maximal impulse) indicates how well the left ventricle is working because it corresponds to the apex of the heart. Palpate over the precordium to find the apical impulse Apical impulse may not be the point of maximal impulse which may be felt elsewhere on the chest ...
... o Apical impulse (PMI point of maximal impulse) indicates how well the left ventricle is working because it corresponds to the apex of the heart. Palpate over the precordium to find the apical impulse Apical impulse may not be the point of maximal impulse which may be felt elsewhere on the chest ...
The heart is a muscular organ which pumps blood throughout the body
... tissue surrounding the two cavities of the ventricles (1, 2). The left ventricle is larger as it is required to pump blood around the general circulatory system. The right ventricle only pumps blood along the shorter circuit through the lungs. The autonomic nervous system controls changes in the rat ...
... tissue surrounding the two cavities of the ventricles (1, 2). The left ventricle is larger as it is required to pump blood around the general circulatory system. The right ventricle only pumps blood along the shorter circuit through the lungs. The autonomic nervous system controls changes in the rat ...
Document
... “The concordance of the SonR signal with measurements of LVdP/dtmax suggests that this new, operatorindependent system is a reliable means of tailored optimization of CRT devices,” commented Philippe Ritter, M.D. at University Hospital, in Bordeaux, France. “Providing weekly optimization both at re ...
... “The concordance of the SonR signal with measurements of LVdP/dtmax suggests that this new, operatorindependent system is a reliable means of tailored optimization of CRT devices,” commented Philippe Ritter, M.D. at University Hospital, in Bordeaux, France. “Providing weekly optimization both at re ...
Blood pressure and mortality risk in peritoneal dialysis patients
... allowed extended follow up of patients without censoring • Limitations – BP measurement not standardised – Lack of data on co-morbidity, residual renal function dialysis dose – No data on cardiac function or anti HT medications ...
... allowed extended follow up of patients without censoring • Limitations – BP measurement not standardised – Lack of data on co-morbidity, residual renal function dialysis dose – No data on cardiac function or anti HT medications ...
Ventricular-arterial coupling in patients with heart
... class was 3.1 + 0.6, the Minnesota quality life score was 62 + 12, and the mean EF was 26 + 7%. Ninety-five per cent of patients were on treatment with ACE-inhibitors, 61% with b-blockers and 67% with spironolactone. At the end of the study, 94 and 63% of the patients were treated with ACE-inhibitors ...
... class was 3.1 + 0.6, the Minnesota quality life score was 62 + 12, and the mean EF was 26 + 7%. Ninety-five per cent of patients were on treatment with ACE-inhibitors, 61% with b-blockers and 67% with spironolactone. At the end of the study, 94 and 63% of the patients were treated with ACE-inhibitors ...
H5 THE TRANSPORT SYSTEM
... The most serious consequences to the heart are hypertensive heart disease and coronary artery occlusion which in turn, increase the risk of heart attack (coronary thrombosis) and stroke ...
... The most serious consequences to the heart are hypertensive heart disease and coronary artery occlusion which in turn, increase the risk of heart attack (coronary thrombosis) and stroke ...
Slide 1
... • Describe the electrical basis of the ECG • Explain why the heart sounds occur when they do • Predict the effect on the ECG of left ventricular infarct. ...
... • Describe the electrical basis of the ECG • Explain why the heart sounds occur when they do • Predict the effect on the ECG of left ventricular infarct. ...
Cardiopulmonary Bypass Machine
... Once the blood is filtered it goes through a second set of plastic tubes which is attached to a large artery, like the aorta or femoral artery back to the body ...
... Once the blood is filtered it goes through a second set of plastic tubes which is attached to a large artery, like the aorta or femoral artery back to the body ...
SPH CHF Quality Initiative 2008 Update
... • Repeat EP evaluation BiV IVD already in place • MEDS: Lasix 80 BID, Coreg 25 BID, Coumadin, Accupril 20, ...
... • Repeat EP evaluation BiV IVD already in place • MEDS: Lasix 80 BID, Coreg 25 BID, Coumadin, Accupril 20, ...
Phase III - NHS Grampian
... Implications for Long Term Beliefs are strongly held Consider patient’s beliefs & experiences Can promote a good recovery and facilitate effective management of patient’s recovery. Can also hinder recovery and prevent an individual adjusting and managing condition. ...
... Implications for Long Term Beliefs are strongly held Consider patient’s beliefs & experiences Can promote a good recovery and facilitate effective management of patient’s recovery. Can also hinder recovery and prevent an individual adjusting and managing condition. ...
cardiac output
... • If all autonomic nerves to the heart are blocked, Heart Rate [HR] at rest will increase to 100 beats/min, which is inherent rate of SA – Node spontaneous discharge when there is no influence of ANS. ...
... • If all autonomic nerves to the heart are blocked, Heart Rate [HR] at rest will increase to 100 beats/min, which is inherent rate of SA – Node spontaneous discharge when there is no influence of ANS. ...
ZiffraChoosingwiselyinCardiology
... • Yearly follow-up at minimum Assessment of symptoms, monitoring risk factors, assess adequacy and adherance to lifestyle changes and medical therapy (1C). • Periodic screening for important comorbidities (DM, CKD, Depression) might be reasonable. (Iib, C) ...
... • Yearly follow-up at minimum Assessment of symptoms, monitoring risk factors, assess adequacy and adherance to lifestyle changes and medical therapy (1C). • Periodic screening for important comorbidities (DM, CKD, Depression) might be reasonable. (Iib, C) ...
Anatomy and Physiology for Emergency Care
... Describe the location and general features of the heart Trace the flow of blood through the heart, identifying the major blood vessels, chambers, and heart valves Identify the layers of the heart wall Describe the differences in the action potentials and twitch contractions of skeletal muscle fibers ...
... Describe the location and general features of the heart Trace the flow of blood through the heart, identifying the major blood vessels, chambers, and heart valves Identify the layers of the heart wall Describe the differences in the action potentials and twitch contractions of skeletal muscle fibers ...
SIGN 96: Management of stable angina
... Patients with refractory angina may benefit from an educational and rehabilitative approach based on cognitive behaviour principles prior to considering invasive treatment ...
... Patients with refractory angina may benefit from an educational and rehabilitative approach based on cognitive behaviour principles prior to considering invasive treatment ...
Relationship between color M-mode echocardiography flow
... in human patients with and without left ventricular systolic dysfunction (22). Invasive studies in humans have also shown a consistent high-inverse correlation between the isovolumetric time constant of relaxation () and Vp (22). E/Vp is the most widely used index for estimating PCWP and is load in ...
... in human patients with and without left ventricular systolic dysfunction (22). Invasive studies in humans have also shown a consistent high-inverse correlation between the isovolumetric time constant of relaxation () and Vp (22). E/Vp is the most widely used index for estimating PCWP and is load in ...
A Practical Approach to the Perioperative Management of Heart
... disease, even in minor procedures [4]. From the year 2010 to 2030 the prevalence of all cardiovascular disease is projected to increase by 10%, but the prevalence of HF is projected to increase by 25%, such that 1 in 33 Americans will have heart failure [5]. In the same time frame, total costs for H ...
... disease, even in minor procedures [4]. From the year 2010 to 2030 the prevalence of all cardiovascular disease is projected to increase by 10%, but the prevalence of HF is projected to increase by 25%, such that 1 in 33 Americans will have heart failure [5]. In the same time frame, total costs for H ...
A Practical Approach to the Perioperative Management of Heart
... disease, even in minor procedures [4]. From the year 2010 to 2030 the prevalence of all cardiovascular disease is projected to increase by 10%, but the prevalence of HF is projected to increase by 25%, such that 1 in 33 Americans will have heart failure [5]. In the same time frame, total costs for H ...
... disease, even in minor procedures [4]. From the year 2010 to 2030 the prevalence of all cardiovascular disease is projected to increase by 10%, but the prevalence of HF is projected to increase by 25%, such that 1 in 33 Americans will have heart failure [5]. In the same time frame, total costs for H ...
Circulatory - Bingham-5th-2012
... When germs get into your body, white blood cells are sent to get rid of them. When the white blood cells are done dealing with the germs, they return to the heart to be cleaned. White blood cells are stored in lymph & are released when necessary . ...
... When germs get into your body, white blood cells are sent to get rid of them. When the white blood cells are done dealing with the germs, they return to the heart to be cleaned. White blood cells are stored in lymph & are released when necessary . ...
Cardiovascular
... c. death of a portion of the myocardium caused by lack of oxygen resulting from interrupted blood supply d. record of electrical activity of the heart e. inability of the heart to pump enough blood through the body to supply tissues and organs f. pressure exerted by the blood against the blood vesse ...
... c. death of a portion of the myocardium caused by lack of oxygen resulting from interrupted blood supply d. record of electrical activity of the heart e. inability of the heart to pump enough blood through the body to supply tissues and organs f. pressure exerted by the blood against the blood vesse ...
VITAL SIGNS - Marisa Bush
... second). As the pressure falls, the level on the dial or mercury tube at which the pulsing is first heard is recorded. This is the systolic pressure ...
... second). As the pressure falls, the level on the dial or mercury tube at which the pulsing is first heard is recorded. This is the systolic pressure ...
Cardiac Cycle - Kinver High School
... The cardiac cycle How blood flows through the heart Two phases systole – contraction phase (atrial and ventricular) – 0.3 secs ...
... The cardiac cycle How blood flows through the heart Two phases systole – contraction phase (atrial and ventricular) – 0.3 secs ...
Introductory Unit - Grayslake Central High School
... Pulmonary vein L atrium L atrioventricular valve ...
... Pulmonary vein L atrium L atrioventricular valve ...