CR 10: Myocarditis mimicking an acute coronary syndrome
... acute coronary syndrome was considered. • The patient received anti-ischemic treatment. ...
... acute coronary syndrome was considered. • The patient received anti-ischemic treatment. ...
The IONA Study and Results
... IONA study was a multi-centre, double blind controlled study with patients randomised to receive placebo or nicorandil 10mg twice daily, increasing to 20mg twice daily after two weeks. Treatment was given in addition to patients’ usual anti-anginal therapy for a duration of between 12 and 36 months. ...
... IONA study was a multi-centre, double blind controlled study with patients randomised to receive placebo or nicorandil 10mg twice daily, increasing to 20mg twice daily after two weeks. Treatment was given in addition to patients’ usual anti-anginal therapy for a duration of between 12 and 36 months. ...
Department of Medical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Chiang Mai
... pure alpha stimulation which causes peripheral vasoconstriction with both increased systemic vascular resistance (SVR) and afterload. Dobutamine – Dobutamine stimulates B-receptors of the heart and provide a direct acting positive inotrope effect. Dobutamine increases stroke volume and cardiac outpu ...
... pure alpha stimulation which causes peripheral vasoconstriction with both increased systemic vascular resistance (SVR) and afterload. Dobutamine – Dobutamine stimulates B-receptors of the heart and provide a direct acting positive inotrope effect. Dobutamine increases stroke volume and cardiac outpu ...
FAQ Concerning Therapeutic Hypothermia (TH) A: Initiation
... o The choice is up to the primary team involved in the patient’s care. The decision is influenced by multiple factors such as co-morbidities and time patient was ...
... o The choice is up to the primary team involved in the patient’s care. The decision is influenced by multiple factors such as co-morbidities and time patient was ...
heart failure
... as long-acting nitrates will be most helpful in↓ filling pressures & the symptoms of pulmonary congestion. In patients in whom fatigue due to low LV output is a primary symptom, an arteriolar dilator such as hydralazine may be helpful in ↑ forward cardiac output. In severe chronic failure (both ↑ fi ...
... as long-acting nitrates will be most helpful in↓ filling pressures & the symptoms of pulmonary congestion. In patients in whom fatigue due to low LV output is a primary symptom, an arteriolar dilator such as hydralazine may be helpful in ↑ forward cardiac output. In severe chronic failure (both ↑ fi ...
Sudden Death Syndrome
... Sudden Death Syndrome (SDS) is the wide term used for several causes of cardiac arrest in young people and is usually defined as non-traumatic, non-violent and unexpected. These can be related to the thickening or abnormal structure of the heart muscle or even changes of the electrical impulses that ...
... Sudden Death Syndrome (SDS) is the wide term used for several causes of cardiac arrest in young people and is usually defined as non-traumatic, non-violent and unexpected. These can be related to the thickening or abnormal structure of the heart muscle or even changes of the electrical impulses that ...
Chapter 38
... • Primary (essential): identifiable factors (increased sodium, obesity, diabetes, excessive alcohol) • Secondary: caused by an underlying condition (kidney disease, pregnancy, arterial conditions) ...
... • Primary (essential): identifiable factors (increased sodium, obesity, diabetes, excessive alcohol) • Secondary: caused by an underlying condition (kidney disease, pregnancy, arterial conditions) ...
Cardiac Arrhythmia Center - New York Hospital Queens
... As The Heart Hospital of Queens, we are committed to ensuring that the diagnostic and treatment options physicians prefer are available for their patients right here. In the Cardiac Arrhythmia Center’s Electrophysiology Laboratory, you will find the techniques and the technology to treat all types ...
... As The Heart Hospital of Queens, we are committed to ensuring that the diagnostic and treatment options physicians prefer are available for their patients right here. In the Cardiac Arrhythmia Center’s Electrophysiology Laboratory, you will find the techniques and the technology to treat all types ...
Cardiovascular System
... Spiroergometry is a diagnostic analysis in order to rate the physical condition and fitness. The analysis is based on a step-by-step plan including bicycle ergometer or treadmill fitness tests. With the help of a special mask certain parameters can be measured - for example oxygen and carbon dioxide ...
... Spiroergometry is a diagnostic analysis in order to rate the physical condition and fitness. The analysis is based on a step-by-step plan including bicycle ergometer or treadmill fitness tests. With the help of a special mask certain parameters can be measured - for example oxygen and carbon dioxide ...
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
... General anaesthesia with endotracheal intubation is often employed due to the age of patients presenting for surgery, the complexity of surgical procedures and an increased incidence of gastro-oesophageal reflux. Anaesthesia for induction and maintenance may be volatile or intravenous. All anaesthet ...
... General anaesthesia with endotracheal intubation is often employed due to the age of patients presenting for surgery, the complexity of surgical procedures and an increased incidence of gastro-oesophageal reflux. Anaesthesia for induction and maintenance may be volatile or intravenous. All anaesthet ...
Prosthetic Valves - Dr Mark Dayer
... It is reasonable to see ICDs/CRTs once post-op. For ICDs that can be at the time of the DFT test (these are done 4-6 weeks after implant at Taunton & Somerset NHS Trust) unless it is within a few days. ...
... It is reasonable to see ICDs/CRTs once post-op. For ICDs that can be at the time of the DFT test (these are done 4-6 weeks after implant at Taunton & Somerset NHS Trust) unless it is within a few days. ...
Body Hydraulics - mrphelloscience
... pressure as it moves along, pumping stations along the way are used to restore lost pressure. (Pressure decreases as liquid particles bump into the walls, travel uphill and around bends). ...
... pressure as it moves along, pumping stations along the way are used to restore lost pressure. (Pressure decreases as liquid particles bump into the walls, travel uphill and around bends). ...
Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in the Autumn of Life∗
... patients: results from the multicenter insync randomized clinical evaluation (MIRACLE) and multicenter insync ICD randomized clinical evaluation ...
... patients: results from the multicenter insync randomized clinical evaluation (MIRACLE) and multicenter insync ICD randomized clinical evaluation ...
Cardovascular System The Heart Chap. 12
... Important physiological measurement of cardiac function ...
... Important physiological measurement of cardiac function ...
CardioCommand, Inc.
... technology could make a real clinical contribution in the noninvasive monitoring of arterial blood pressure. Today, technology must also enable more efficient healthcare delivery.” ...
... technology could make a real clinical contribution in the noninvasive monitoring of arterial blood pressure. Today, technology must also enable more efficient healthcare delivery.” ...
9. Cardio Control
... If BP, then freq of Action Potential firing to M.O > changes to BP. If BP, then freq of Action Potential firing to M.O > changes to BP. ...
... If BP, then freq of Action Potential firing to M.O > changes to BP. If BP, then freq of Action Potential firing to M.O > changes to BP. ...
Preoperative Stabilization
... • Oxygen saturation reflects tissue oxygenation and usually does not correlate with PO2. • With pulmonary hypertension will see differential cyanosis - shunts right to left across the PDA. • The number is not as important as the patient. ...
... • Oxygen saturation reflects tissue oxygenation and usually does not correlate with PO2. • With pulmonary hypertension will see differential cyanosis - shunts right to left across the PDA. • The number is not as important as the patient. ...
Pulmonary and Systemic Circuits Path of Blood Flow Heart Anatomy
... – At rest • CO = HR (75 beats/min) SV (70 mL/beat) – CO = 5.25 L/min ...
... – At rest • CO = HR (75 beats/min) SV (70 mL/beat) – CO = 5.25 L/min ...
Rheumatic heart disease
... HVD, confirming the crucial importance of these antibodies in the pathogenic process, leading to thrombotic manifestations on valves because of hypercoagulability. Natural history is characterized by worsening of HVD over time with an increased risk for stroke. APS patients undergoing valve-replacem ...
... HVD, confirming the crucial importance of these antibodies in the pathogenic process, leading to thrombotic manifestations on valves because of hypercoagulability. Natural history is characterized by worsening of HVD over time with an increased risk for stroke. APS patients undergoing valve-replacem ...
Cardiac Care - St. Elizabeth Healthcare
... Cardiac Surgery St. Elizabeth performs over 500 open-heart procedures a year, one of only two programs in the Tri-State area to be considered high-volume. Three large state of the art operating suites are equipped with the most advanced technology. Much of the equipment is ceiling mounted, providin ...
... Cardiac Surgery St. Elizabeth performs over 500 open-heart procedures a year, one of only two programs in the Tri-State area to be considered high-volume. Three large state of the art operating suites are equipped with the most advanced technology. Much of the equipment is ceiling mounted, providin ...
From India.... REPLY OF DR. HEMANSHU PRABHAKAR (prabhakar )
... The aim of our case report1 was to highlight the acute cardiac toxic effect of adriamycin in patients undergoing surgery under general anesthesia. Though previous literature has described various arrhythmias in these groups of patients, report of cardiovascular collapse is not described2,3. We agree ...
... The aim of our case report1 was to highlight the acute cardiac toxic effect of adriamycin in patients undergoing surgery under general anesthesia. Though previous literature has described various arrhythmias in these groups of patients, report of cardiovascular collapse is not described2,3. We agree ...
File - Sheffield Peer Teaching Society
... the thickness of the ventricles” Increase in Afterload DECREASES stroke volume, INCREASES LVEDP Reduces the fibre shortening velocity within the finite time available, thus the contraction is not as strong and more blood remains in the left ventricle. Decrease in Afterload INCREASES stroke volume, D ...
... the thickness of the ventricles” Increase in Afterload DECREASES stroke volume, INCREASES LVEDP Reduces the fibre shortening velocity within the finite time available, thus the contraction is not as strong and more blood remains in the left ventricle. Decrease in Afterload INCREASES stroke volume, D ...