Cardiology - Congestive Heart Failure
... A. KNOWLEDGE: Students should be able to define, describe, and discuss: 1. Types of processes and most common disease entities that cause CHF 2. The basic role of genetics in certain forms of cardiomyopathy 3. Types of processes that cause systolic vs. diastolic dysfunction 4. Symptoms and signs of ...
... A. KNOWLEDGE: Students should be able to define, describe, and discuss: 1. Types of processes and most common disease entities that cause CHF 2. The basic role of genetics in certain forms of cardiomyopathy 3. Types of processes that cause systolic vs. diastolic dysfunction 4. Symptoms and signs of ...
EFFECT OF SHENMAI INJECTION ON CARDIAC FUNCTION IN
... groups were significantly improved ( p<0.05). The total effective ratios of the improvement about NYHA class in patients in treatment group (77.2%) is significantly higher than those in control group (65.3%) ( p<0.05). And the LVEF (0.61±0.18), SV (60.30 ±16.15) ml and serum BNP (300±25.6) ng/l of pat ...
... groups were significantly improved ( p<0.05). The total effective ratios of the improvement about NYHA class in patients in treatment group (77.2%) is significantly higher than those in control group (65.3%) ( p<0.05). And the LVEF (0.61±0.18), SV (60.30 ±16.15) ml and serum BNP (300±25.6) ng/l of pat ...
Normalization of High Pulmonary Pressure with HeartMate II LVAD
... Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, Petach Tiqva, Israel Objective: Pulmonary hypertension (PHT) and elevated pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) lead to poor outcome after heart transplantation due to postoperative failure of the donor right ventricle. As such, patients with PHT and elevate ...
... Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, Petach Tiqva, Israel Objective: Pulmonary hypertension (PHT) and elevated pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) lead to poor outcome after heart transplantation due to postoperative failure of the donor right ventricle. As such, patients with PHT and elevate ...
The growing epidemic of Adult Congenital Heart Disease
... Patients with acquired disease not related to malformation CABG, Aortic root replacement or Maze procedures for complications A thorough cardiac evaluation and knowledge of previous procedures are of critical importance. ...
... Patients with acquired disease not related to malformation CABG, Aortic root replacement or Maze procedures for complications A thorough cardiac evaluation and knowledge of previous procedures are of critical importance. ...
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... Heart Rate, Stroke Volume and Cardiac Output The primary function of the heart is to act as a pump. How can we measure its performance and ability to pump and circulate blood around the body? Simple – measure its output….how much blood the heart is pumping out per min. Heart rate (HR) – the number o ...
... Heart Rate, Stroke Volume and Cardiac Output The primary function of the heart is to act as a pump. How can we measure its performance and ability to pump and circulate blood around the body? Simple – measure its output….how much blood the heart is pumping out per min. Heart rate (HR) – the number o ...
Abstrak_Inahrs_Dr__Indah_Ayu_Pratiwi1
... Objective: Fragmented QRS (FQRS) is a convenient marker of myocardial scar evaluated by 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) recording. FQRS is defined as additional spikes within the QRS complex. FQRS was recently correlated with various outcomes in ischemic and nonischemic heart disease. We hypothesize ...
... Objective: Fragmented QRS (FQRS) is a convenient marker of myocardial scar evaluated by 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) recording. FQRS is defined as additional spikes within the QRS complex. FQRS was recently correlated with various outcomes in ischemic and nonischemic heart disease. We hypothesize ...
Palliative Arterial Switch Operation: A Review Of Fifteen Cases
... univentricular and potentially biventricular hearts with transposition of great arteries. These patients were divided into three groups based on their physiology. (a) Single ventricle physiology (8). All patients had univentricular hearts, transposition of great arteries, and systemic outflow tract ...
... univentricular and potentially biventricular hearts with transposition of great arteries. These patients were divided into three groups based on their physiology. (a) Single ventricle physiology (8). All patients had univentricular hearts, transposition of great arteries, and systemic outflow tract ...
Cardio Objectives
... mechanism of action including Starling's Law, venous return, autonomic nervous input, hemorrhage (blood loss). Contrast the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system influence on cardiac output. Identify which is dominant at rest (para) and during exercise (symp). Discuss their mechanisms of ac ...
... mechanism of action including Starling's Law, venous return, autonomic nervous input, hemorrhage (blood loss). Contrast the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system influence on cardiac output. Identify which is dominant at rest (para) and during exercise (symp). Discuss their mechanisms of ac ...
Bez nadpisu - Comenius University
... - intravascular coagulation - constriction of precapillary and postcapillary vessels - intense hypoxia vasodilation of arteriols, venoconstriction continues intravascular fluid loss ...
... - intravascular coagulation - constriction of precapillary and postcapillary vessels - intense hypoxia vasodilation of arteriols, venoconstriction continues intravascular fluid loss ...
Treatment of Ischemic Heart Failure With Bone Marrow Cells Does
... In an exploratory analysis, the researchers did find that when LVEF was assessed, patients age 62 years or younger showed a statistically significant effect of therapy. Patients in the BMC group demonstrated an average increase in LVEF of 3.1 percent from baseline to 6 months, whereas patients in t ...
... In an exploratory analysis, the researchers did find that when LVEF was assessed, patients age 62 years or younger showed a statistically significant effect of therapy. Patients in the BMC group demonstrated an average increase in LVEF of 3.1 percent from baseline to 6 months, whereas patients in t ...
Case Study CAD Equivalent
... • Consider as chronic therapy for all patients with CAD or other vascular disease • Increasing evidence not required for all patients with CAD ...
... • Consider as chronic therapy for all patients with CAD or other vascular disease • Increasing evidence not required for all patients with CAD ...
- Mitra.ac.in
... • The objective of patient monitoring is to have a quantitative assessment of the important physiological variables of patient during critical periods of their biological functions. • During the critical stage of patient, it is difficult for surgeon to maintain intimate contact with patients vital s ...
... • The objective of patient monitoring is to have a quantitative assessment of the important physiological variables of patient during critical periods of their biological functions. • During the critical stage of patient, it is difficult for surgeon to maintain intimate contact with patients vital s ...
Principles of Invasive Hemodynamics
... hemodynamic monitoring and the devices used to evaluate these vital functions. ...
... hemodynamic monitoring and the devices used to evaluate these vital functions. ...
CVS Physiology
... Anaesthetic agents in general affect the heart, the peripheral vessels, the baroreceptors and the autonomic nervous system to a varying degree. 1. Preload: reduction in venous tone, more with ...
... Anaesthetic agents in general affect the heart, the peripheral vessels, the baroreceptors and the autonomic nervous system to a varying degree. 1. Preload: reduction in venous tone, more with ...
Word version of this scenario
... Recognise infectious and non-infectious complications of medical devices Interpret chest X-ray, ECG, abdominal X-ray, full blood count, renal function tests, liver function tests, coagulation screen, C-reactive protein Indications for CT abdomen/pelvis, CT pulmonary angiogram, ventilation/perfusion ...
... Recognise infectious and non-infectious complications of medical devices Interpret chest X-ray, ECG, abdominal X-ray, full blood count, renal function tests, liver function tests, coagulation screen, C-reactive protein Indications for CT abdomen/pelvis, CT pulmonary angiogram, ventilation/perfusion ...
Chapter 37
... The following is a list of the main themes covered in this chapter and some study objectives. As you study, focus on these areas. Understand how the information you study fits into these themes and how these themes relate to each other. Be sure you master each objective before moving on. 1. Blood, e ...
... The following is a list of the main themes covered in this chapter and some study objectives. As you study, focus on these areas. Understand how the information you study fits into these themes and how these themes relate to each other. Be sure you master each objective before moving on. 1. Blood, e ...
CRRM1.26 - Regulation of Arterial Blood Pressure
... Arterial blood pressure needs to be maintained for adequate perfusion of the brain and heart Elastic arteries (e.g. aorta) convert intermittent output from the heart to a steady flow through capillaries via the arterioles (high resistance vessels) The aorta stretches during ventricular contraction s ...
... Arterial blood pressure needs to be maintained for adequate perfusion of the brain and heart Elastic arteries (e.g. aorta) convert intermittent output from the heart to a steady flow through capillaries via the arterioles (high resistance vessels) The aorta stretches during ventricular contraction s ...
Isla`s Presentation
... the patient/user has a sinus rhythm. When the patient experiences an abnormal heart rate (arrhythmia) the monitor can detect it and alert the closest EMS resource, advise the patient and bystanders help is on the way and provide CPR instructions should the patient arrest. ...
... the patient/user has a sinus rhythm. When the patient experiences an abnormal heart rate (arrhythmia) the monitor can detect it and alert the closest EMS resource, advise the patient and bystanders help is on the way and provide CPR instructions should the patient arrest. ...
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... The systems used by different organisms are a reflection of their requirements and structure – the more complex the organism the more complex the system. - intracellular fluid: the fluid in the cells - extracellular fluid: all other fluid in an organism blood contains both intra and extra cellular ...
... The systems used by different organisms are a reflection of their requirements and structure – the more complex the organism the more complex the system. - intracellular fluid: the fluid in the cells - extracellular fluid: all other fluid in an organism blood contains both intra and extra cellular ...
Clinical Considerations for Acute HF Management in Nursing Homes
... • Stage C and D patients with HF and their families should be educated that patients with HF are at high risk of death, even while aggressive efforts are made to prolong life. • Discussions regarding end-of-life care should be initiated while the patient is still capable of participating in decision ...
... • Stage C and D patients with HF and their families should be educated that patients with HF are at high risk of death, even while aggressive efforts are made to prolong life. • Discussions regarding end-of-life care should be initiated while the patient is still capable of participating in decision ...
Treadmill Stress Testing for the Primary Care Physician
... Stopped when the patient achieves target HR, or if he develops chest discomfort, dyspnea, dizziness etc., or if the ECG showed significant changes It may also be stopped if BP rises or falls beyond acceptable limits Maximum HR = 220 – age of patient ...
... Stopped when the patient achieves target HR, or if he develops chest discomfort, dyspnea, dizziness etc., or if the ECG showed significant changes It may also be stopped if BP rises or falls beyond acceptable limits Maximum HR = 220 – age of patient ...
Direct (invasive) measurement of pressure and flow
... Ischaemic heart disease with recent myocardial infarction Symptomatic valvular heart disease Cardiomyopathy Congestive heart failure and low ejection faction Shock- septic or hypovolaemic Pulmonary hypertension Cardiac surgery with poor ventricular function ...
... Ischaemic heart disease with recent myocardial infarction Symptomatic valvular heart disease Cardiomyopathy Congestive heart failure and low ejection faction Shock- septic or hypovolaemic Pulmonary hypertension Cardiac surgery with poor ventricular function ...
Use of PiCCO system in critically ill patients with septic shock and
... important. Recent several decades have witnessed rapid advances in fluid monitoring techniques. Pulmonary artery catheter have been widely used for more than five decades, but unfortunately its usefulness in improving patient outcome seems disappointing.[3] PiCCO system (Pulse Contour Continuous Car ...
... important. Recent several decades have witnessed rapid advances in fluid monitoring techniques. Pulmonary artery catheter have been widely used for more than five decades, but unfortunately its usefulness in improving patient outcome seems disappointing.[3] PiCCO system (Pulse Contour Continuous Car ...