Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery Adult and Congenital Cardiac
... • The category of CABG , Valve & Other refers to Atrial Sepatal Defect (ASD) , Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) , Aortic Surgery, Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Surgery (MAZE procedure) and Thoracic Resection. • 3 grafts or more were performed in 257 Isolated CABG surgeries which was higher than the ...
... • The category of CABG , Valve & Other refers to Atrial Sepatal Defect (ASD) , Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) , Aortic Surgery, Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Surgery (MAZE procedure) and Thoracic Resection. • 3 grafts or more were performed in 257 Isolated CABG surgeries which was higher than the ...
Towards causally cohesive genotype– phenotype modelling for
... Thus, a cGP model denotes a model where parameters at some level have an articulated relationship to the individual’s genotype, and higher-level phenotypes emerge from the mathematical model describing the causal dynamic between the lower-level processes. In this view, individual variation correspon ...
... Thus, a cGP model denotes a model where parameters at some level have an articulated relationship to the individual’s genotype, and higher-level phenotypes emerge from the mathematical model describing the causal dynamic between the lower-level processes. In this view, individual variation correspon ...
Pre-ventricular Contraction (PVC) Analysis
... relatively fast heart rate would react differently to a stimulus (such as a PVC) than a patient’s heart beating at a slower heart rate3. Future Work In the traditional PVC classification scheme (Turbulence Onset/Slope method), prediction rates for certain serious conditions are good (greater than 80 ...
... relatively fast heart rate would react differently to a stimulus (such as a PVC) than a patient’s heart beating at a slower heart rate3. Future Work In the traditional PVC classification scheme (Turbulence Onset/Slope method), prediction rates for certain serious conditions are good (greater than 80 ...
Cardiac Pacemakers
... the heart muscle in order to contract, pump blood into the body and lungs. • In heart disease, electrical impulses may be either too slow (bradycardia) or too fast (tachycardia) resulting in poor or no function of the heart (heart failure). • A pacemaker sends impulses to replace the natural electri ...
... the heart muscle in order to contract, pump blood into the body and lungs. • In heart disease, electrical impulses may be either too slow (bradycardia) or too fast (tachycardia) resulting in poor or no function of the heart (heart failure). • A pacemaker sends impulses to replace the natural electri ...
Lecture 19 EKG – Electrocardiogram
... Heart rate greater than 100 BPM Otherwise all other findings of normal sinus rhythm ...
... Heart rate greater than 100 BPM Otherwise all other findings of normal sinus rhythm ...
Cardiac patterning and morphogenesis in zebrafish
... et al., 1999) and other recently identified mutants (Alexander et al., 1998). It is not yet clear what this trend indicates about the molecular mechanisms of cardiac patterning. Perhaps some aspect of general myocardial differentiation is an important prerequisite for ventricular differentiation but ...
... et al., 1999) and other recently identified mutants (Alexander et al., 1998). It is not yet clear what this trend indicates about the molecular mechanisms of cardiac patterning. Perhaps some aspect of general myocardial differentiation is an important prerequisite for ventricular differentiation but ...
UNIT –2 - E
... 1. The heart dipole field is measured by lead system called orthogonal lead system 2. Arrhythmia can be diagnosed by ECG 3. The T wave is produced during repolarisation of the ventricles 4. Bicycle ergometer is related with ECG 5. For faithful reproduction of QRS complex of ECG signal, an amplifier ...
... 1. The heart dipole field is measured by lead system called orthogonal lead system 2. Arrhythmia can be diagnosed by ECG 3. The T wave is produced during repolarisation of the ventricles 4. Bicycle ergometer is related with ECG 5. For faithful reproduction of QRS complex of ECG signal, an amplifier ...
Catheter ablation for AF
... clinical professional who will run through all the aspects of the procedure with you. This is a good time to ask any questions you may have. You can also finalize where and when you need to attend the hospital for your procedure, plus whether you need to fast (avoid anything to eat or drink) prior to ...
... clinical professional who will run through all the aspects of the procedure with you. This is a good time to ask any questions you may have. You can also finalize where and when you need to attend the hospital for your procedure, plus whether you need to fast (avoid anything to eat or drink) prior to ...
Electrocardiogram
... • Greater than 100 bpm • Myocardial oxygen demand and may coronary artery perfusion resulting in angina in CAD • Decreased cardiac output could be exhibited ...
... • Greater than 100 bpm • Myocardial oxygen demand and may coronary artery perfusion resulting in angina in CAD • Decreased cardiac output could be exhibited ...
Torsade de pointes: the clinical considerations
... complexes that seem to twist around an imaginary baseline. It is a form of polymorphic ventricular tachycardia that usually occurs in a setting of prolonged QT interval, T wave abnormalities or increased U wave amplitude. Prolonged QT intervals are based on a corrected QT interval (QTc) of >440 ms; ...
... complexes that seem to twist around an imaginary baseline. It is a form of polymorphic ventricular tachycardia that usually occurs in a setting of prolonged QT interval, T wave abnormalities or increased U wave amplitude. Prolonged QT intervals are based on a corrected QT interval (QTc) of >440 ms; ...
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.929646 published online May
... clinic of the University Medical Centre Groningen. Our routine procedures include recording the clinical characteristics of the index patient, constructing a pedigree, and inquiring about the family history. Letters are provided for family members at risk to invite them to the outpatient clinic for ...
... clinic of the University Medical Centre Groningen. Our routine procedures include recording the clinical characteristics of the index patient, constructing a pedigree, and inquiring about the family history. Letters are provided for family members at risk to invite them to the outpatient clinic for ...
Modulation of the Ectopic Focus Introduces Various Forms
... Discussion The etiology of VPCs and VP are still controversial since the nature of the ectopic focus observed in clinical situation is hard to study in detail. Therefore, we tried to analyze their features using ambulatory ECG1,2 Heart rate doubling with repetitive interplated ventricular bigeminy w ...
... Discussion The etiology of VPCs and VP are still controversial since the nature of the ectopic focus observed in clinical situation is hard to study in detail. Therefore, we tried to analyze their features using ambulatory ECG1,2 Heart rate doubling with repetitive interplated ventricular bigeminy w ...
I. Summary of Product Characteristics
... The steps taken for the assessment of the referred matter are detailed in the PRAC assessment report appended to this Agreement. The recommendation was adopted by the PRAC on 5 September 2013 and is appended to this Agreement. The CMDh has considered the PRAC recommendation in accordance with Articl ...
... The steps taken for the assessment of the referred matter are detailed in the PRAC assessment report appended to this Agreement. The recommendation was adopted by the PRAC on 5 September 2013 and is appended to this Agreement. The CMDh has considered the PRAC recommendation in accordance with Articl ...
QT interval variability in body surface ECG
... movements were suggested in Z lead RTpeak measurements compared with X and Y leads.23 The T wave amplitude may influence QTV (Figure 2). Leads with tall T waves and high signal-to-noise ratio typically yield lower QTV.2,20 Conversely, flat T waves decrease certainty of Tend determination, leading to ...
... movements were suggested in Z lead RTpeak measurements compared with X and Y leads.23 The T wave amplitude may influence QTV (Figure 2). Leads with tall T waves and high signal-to-noise ratio typically yield lower QTV.2,20 Conversely, flat T waves decrease certainty of Tend determination, leading to ...
MAYO CLINIC HEALTH LETTER
... Europeans give dark chocolate healthy status The European Commission has given permission to a Swiss company to claim specific cardiovascular health benefits on products made with its specially processed dark chocolate. The claim stems from scientific evidence that the cocoa — produced by the Zurich ...
... Europeans give dark chocolate healthy status The European Commission has given permission to a Swiss company to claim specific cardiovascular health benefits on products made with its specially processed dark chocolate. The claim stems from scientific evidence that the cocoa — produced by the Zurich ...
Document
... probably because during the early part of diastole, the ventricles are not filled sufficiently to create enough tension for reverberation. It may also be a result of tensing of the chordae tendineae during rapid filling and expansion of the ventricle. It can be normal in youth, some trained athletes ...
... probably because during the early part of diastole, the ventricles are not filled sufficiently to create enough tension for reverberation. It may also be a result of tensing of the chordae tendineae during rapid filling and expansion of the ventricle. It can be normal in youth, some trained athletes ...
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy in a dog
... signs, until acutely decompensated congestive right heart failure led to euthanasia after 4 months. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy is a well-described clinical entity in humans, and has previously been documented in 3 male dogs. The condition is characterised by progressive fibro-ad ...
... signs, until acutely decompensated congestive right heart failure led to euthanasia after 4 months. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy is a well-described clinical entity in humans, and has previously been documented in 3 male dogs. The condition is characterised by progressive fibro-ad ...
1-Heart 20162016-02
... • Anterior cusp : lies anteriorly and to right. • Posterior cusp : lies posteriorly and to left. • The atrial surfaces of the cusps are smooth, while ventricular surfaces give attachment to chordae tendinae. ...
... • Anterior cusp : lies anteriorly and to right. • Posterior cusp : lies posteriorly and to left. • The atrial surfaces of the cusps are smooth, while ventricular surfaces give attachment to chordae tendinae. ...
Slide 1
... follow-up office visits. • Reinforce with your patients the importance of making/ keeping appointments soon after discharge. • Ask patients to take their discharge paperwork to the visit – complete a medication reconciliation. • Give recently discharged patients appointment priority. • Encourage pat ...
... follow-up office visits. • Reinforce with your patients the importance of making/ keeping appointments soon after discharge. • Ask patients to take their discharge paperwork to the visit – complete a medication reconciliation. • Give recently discharged patients appointment priority. • Encourage pat ...
Possible signs, symptoms and treatment
... that pressure is not applied over the casualty's ribs. Don't apply pressure over the upper abdomen or the bottom end of the breastbone. Compression and release should take an equal amount of time. Do 30 chest compressions at a rate of 100 per minute. Ideally the casualty needs to be on a firm f ...
... that pressure is not applied over the casualty's ribs. Don't apply pressure over the upper abdomen or the bottom end of the breastbone. Compression and release should take an equal amount of time. Do 30 chest compressions at a rate of 100 per minute. Ideally the casualty needs to be on a firm f ...
DRGs 124/125
... calculations. Additional codes for pressure measurements, cardiac output measurements and blood gas determinations are considered integral to the cardiac catheterization code. (See Coding Clinic, May-June 1987, page 11. For further information regarding cardiac catheterization see Journal of AHIMA, ...
... calculations. Additional codes for pressure measurements, cardiac output measurements and blood gas determinations are considered integral to the cardiac catheterization code. (See Coding Clinic, May-June 1987, page 11. For further information regarding cardiac catheterization see Journal of AHIMA, ...
Cardiac output and Venous Return
... greater than 100 beats /min. Caused by (1) increased body temperature, (2) sympathetic stimulation (such as from loss of blood and the reflex stimulation of the heart), and (3) toxic conditions of the heart ...
... greater than 100 beats /min. Caused by (1) increased body temperature, (2) sympathetic stimulation (such as from loss of blood and the reflex stimulation of the heart), and (3) toxic conditions of the heart ...
Chambers and internal features of heart
... that prevent blood in the ventricles from flowing back into the atria. • The flaps of these valves are attached to the walls of the ventricles by tendons – chordae tendinae • The second kind of valve is pocket shaped flaps of tissue called the semilunar (half moon) valves • They are called the pulmo ...
... that prevent blood in the ventricles from flowing back into the atria. • The flaps of these valves are attached to the walls of the ventricles by tendons – chordae tendinae • The second kind of valve is pocket shaped flaps of tissue called the semilunar (half moon) valves • They are called the pulmo ...
Antiarrhythmic drugs for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest with
... patients with refractory ventricular dysrhythmias [5, 6]. Refractory VF/pVT is generally defined as failure to terminate VF/pVT with one to three stacked shocks [5]. Antiarrhythmic drugs that may be used include amiodarone, lidocaine, and nifekalant ([5, 6]; Table 1). The ILCOR guidelines recommend ...
... patients with refractory ventricular dysrhythmias [5, 6]. Refractory VF/pVT is generally defined as failure to terminate VF/pVT with one to three stacked shocks [5]. Antiarrhythmic drugs that may be used include amiodarone, lidocaine, and nifekalant ([5, 6]; Table 1). The ILCOR guidelines recommend ...