Sex variations in the structure of human atrioventricular annuli
... and cellularity, may predispose to annular insufficiency and valvular incompetence. These pathologies occur more commonly in females, although the anatomical basis for this disparity is unclear. Sex variation in the structure of the annuli is important in providing a morphological basis for the patt ...
... and cellularity, may predispose to annular insufficiency and valvular incompetence. These pathologies occur more commonly in females, although the anatomical basis for this disparity is unclear. Sex variation in the structure of the annuli is important in providing a morphological basis for the patt ...
- Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies
... major role in the transfer of beats [26]. Bats have active life, and considering the high metabolism of this species and its high energy requirement, most of these changes are to ensure the adequate oxygen delivery to the tissues of the body [27, 28]. High density of capillaries in ventricle especia ...
... major role in the transfer of beats [26]. Bats have active life, and considering the high metabolism of this species and its high energy requirement, most of these changes are to ensure the adequate oxygen delivery to the tissues of the body [27, 28]. High density of capillaries in ventricle especia ...
2 mL Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution, USP 2.5
... There have been reports of serious cardiovascular reactions, including ventricular arrhythmias and myocardial infarctions, in patients using phenylephrine 10%. These episodes, some fatal, have usually occurred in patients with pre-existing cardiovascular diseases. Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Ophthal ...
... There have been reports of serious cardiovascular reactions, including ventricular arrhythmias and myocardial infarctions, in patients using phenylephrine 10%. These episodes, some fatal, have usually occurred in patients with pre-existing cardiovascular diseases. Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Ophthal ...
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... 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 ...
Central Tendon Becki Francis 12/16/2016 What is it
... central tendon. The inferior vena cava, which is the largest vein in the body and is responsible for unoxygenated blood return to the heart, runs through the diaphragm. The heart and pericardium sits directly above it. The diaphragm runs perpendicular to the spine at the thirteenth rib and thoracolu ...
... central tendon. The inferior vena cava, which is the largest vein in the body and is responsible for unoxygenated blood return to the heart, runs through the diaphragm. The heart and pericardium sits directly above it. The diaphragm runs perpendicular to the spine at the thirteenth rib and thoracolu ...
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... (AY-tree-ah) (singular, atrium), and the two lower chambers are called ventricles (VEN-tri-kulz). The atria are smaller than the ventricles, and their walls are thinner and less muscular. Atria are often called receiving chambers because blood enters the heart through veins that open into these uppe ...
... (AY-tree-ah) (singular, atrium), and the two lower chambers are called ventricles (VEN-tri-kulz). The atria are smaller than the ventricles, and their walls are thinner and less muscular. Atria are often called receiving chambers because blood enters the heart through veins that open into these uppe ...
Brain natriuretic peptide release in acute myocardial infarction
... We found statistically significant elevation of BNP compared to controls (. pg/ml vs . pg/ml, p< .). Patients with severe systolic dysfunction had the highest BNP levels, while patients with the preserved systolic function had the lowest BNP levels (Group with EF< BNP= . pg/ ...
... We found statistically significant elevation of BNP compared to controls (. pg/ml vs . pg/ml, p< .). Patients with severe systolic dysfunction had the highest BNP levels, while patients with the preserved systolic function had the lowest BNP levels (Group with EF< BNP= . pg/ ...
Failure to prescribe anticoagulation (PDF 377K)
... Between 1 July 2005 and 30 June 2011 ACC received 381 treatment injury claims for cerebrovascular accidents and haemorrhage, of which 295 (77%) were accepted. The most common causes were the effects of medications (particularly warfarin), angiography and cardiothoracic surgery. Delays and failures i ...
... Between 1 July 2005 and 30 June 2011 ACC received 381 treatment injury claims for cerebrovascular accidents and haemorrhage, of which 295 (77%) were accepted. The most common causes were the effects of medications (particularly warfarin), angiography and cardiothoracic surgery. Delays and failures i ...
Thioredoxin Reductase 2 (Txnrd2) Regulates Mitochondrial Integrity
... The mitochondrial thioredoxin system is the major H2O2 scavenger providing a primary defense against ROS produced by the mitochondrial respiratory chain. The mitochondrial thioredoxin system is composed of thioredoxin 2, peroxiredoxin 3 (thioredoxin peroxidase 2), and thioredoxin reductase 2 (Txnrd2 ...
... The mitochondrial thioredoxin system is the major H2O2 scavenger providing a primary defense against ROS produced by the mitochondrial respiratory chain. The mitochondrial thioredoxin system is composed of thioredoxin 2, peroxiredoxin 3 (thioredoxin peroxidase 2), and thioredoxin reductase 2 (Txnrd2 ...
BIOCHEMICAL CHANGES IN BODY FLUIDS
... that may hâve occurred. The greater the hemolysis, the greater will be the réduction of the chloride content of the plasma. However, différences in plasma chloride between the right and the left side of the heart are sometimes greater than can be accounted for wholly on the basis of hemolysis. The g ...
... that may hâve occurred. The greater the hemolysis, the greater will be the réduction of the chloride content of the plasma. However, différences in plasma chloride between the right and the left side of the heart are sometimes greater than can be accounted for wholly on the basis of hemolysis. The g ...
Heart Rate Variability: Measures and Models
... generalized dimensions and are consequently not true fractals. They may nevertheless be endowed with rate functions that are either fractals or their increments: fractal Brownian motion, fractal Gaussian noise, or other related processes. Therefore, such point processes are more properly termed frac ...
... generalized dimensions and are consequently not true fractals. They may nevertheless be endowed with rate functions that are either fractals or their increments: fractal Brownian motion, fractal Gaussian noise, or other related processes. Therefore, such point processes are more properly termed frac ...
PowerPoint Presentation - Tissue characterization of acute
... Currently used diagnostic tools to assess patients with acute ...
... Currently used diagnostic tools to assess patients with acute ...
7.decubitus film CXR of adult male PA and lateral views, it shows
... 32.RT ML consolidation (pneumonia) ( PA & lat. view ) CXR of adult , PA view on the left and lateral view on the right shows: Triangular Homogenus opacity in the right lower zone (left photo) while in the right photo the opacity occupies middle lobe of the lung. Indistinct right cardiac border Loss ...
... 32.RT ML consolidation (pneumonia) ( PA & lat. view ) CXR of adult , PA view on the left and lateral view on the right shows: Triangular Homogenus opacity in the right lower zone (left photo) while in the right photo the opacity occupies middle lobe of the lung. Indistinct right cardiac border Loss ...
Circulatory System
... Ventricular contraction propels blood into arteries under great pressure. Blood pressure is measured in mm of mercury; healthy young adults should have pressure of ventricular systole of 120 mm, and 80 mm at ventricular diastole. Higher pressures (human 120/80 as compared to a 12/1 in lobsters) mean ...
... Ventricular contraction propels blood into arteries under great pressure. Blood pressure is measured in mm of mercury; healthy young adults should have pressure of ventricular systole of 120 mm, and 80 mm at ventricular diastole. Higher pressures (human 120/80 as compared to a 12/1 in lobsters) mean ...
Teaching Rounds in Cardiac Electrophysiology
... It is also accepted that areas with less than 0.5 mV bipolar ...
... It is also accepted that areas with less than 0.5 mV bipolar ...
Practice Board Exam Questions on Aortic Valve Disease
... Q1. Based on this finding which of the following courses of action should you recommend ? A. Inform your interventional colleague to cease the procedure immediately and discuss the finding with the patient and her family. B. Obtain an urgent CT surgery consult. C. Provide additional antibiotic c ...
... Q1. Based on this finding which of the following courses of action should you recommend ? A. Inform your interventional colleague to cease the procedure immediately and discuss the finding with the patient and her family. B. Obtain an urgent CT surgery consult. C. Provide additional antibiotic c ...
Primary Prevention ICD / CRT Task Force Report
... is credited for 35,000 - 40,000 Canadian deaths annually 1 . The majority of SCDs are caused by ventricular arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats that lead to chaotic electrical heart activity resulting in sudden cardiac death), often triggered by acute coronary events or in association with structural ...
... is credited for 35,000 - 40,000 Canadian deaths annually 1 . The majority of SCDs are caused by ventricular arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats that lead to chaotic electrical heart activity resulting in sudden cardiac death), often triggered by acute coronary events or in association with structural ...
Final Report - Research
... still undergo successful CABG surgery via a method known as beating heart bypass surgery. Today’s evolving surgical innovations allow surgeons to safely and effectively suture coronary artery bypass grafts in place on the surface of the heart without hindering its ability to beat and pump blood. Th ...
... still undergo successful CABG surgery via a method known as beating heart bypass surgery. Today’s evolving surgical innovations allow surgeons to safely and effectively suture coronary artery bypass grafts in place on the surface of the heart without hindering its ability to beat and pump blood. Th ...
Falls - POGOe
... Sara Bradley and Christine Chang, MD Brookdale Dept of Geriatrics and Adult Development March 4. 2008 ...
... Sara Bradley and Christine Chang, MD Brookdale Dept of Geriatrics and Adult Development March 4. 2008 ...
Cross-sample entropy statistic as a measure of complexity
... by the stimulus. It is unlikely that brachial nerve afferents would normally be activated simultaneously at high frequency, under natural circumstances. Therefore, we considered it important to study the non-linear dynamic behaviour of a more naturally induced increase in RSNA. Also, to overcome the ...
... by the stimulus. It is unlikely that brachial nerve afferents would normally be activated simultaneously at high frequency, under natural circumstances. Therefore, we considered it important to study the non-linear dynamic behaviour of a more naturally induced increase in RSNA. Also, to overcome the ...
Beta blockers and their combinations in the management of
... low and the peripheral resistance high in the elderly who have hypertension. Beta blockers act by decreasing cardiac output. This may negatively affect the elderly. Therefore, beta blockers should not be prescribed to the elderly with isolated systolic hypertension. In a large evaluation of nearly 6 ...
... low and the peripheral resistance high in the elderly who have hypertension. Beta blockers act by decreasing cardiac output. This may negatively affect the elderly. Therefore, beta blockers should not be prescribed to the elderly with isolated systolic hypertension. In a large evaluation of nearly 6 ...
First report of pentalogy of Cantrell in a calf: a case report
... membranous ventricular, and a 3 × 3 cm atrial septal defect (Figure 1). The pulmonary artery seemed narrowed 2 cm distal the valve. Contrast echocardiography was performed with an intravenous injection of 0.9% saline into a jugular vein and resulted in opacification of of the right ventricle, follow ...
... membranous ventricular, and a 3 × 3 cm atrial septal defect (Figure 1). The pulmonary artery seemed narrowed 2 cm distal the valve. Contrast echocardiography was performed with an intravenous injection of 0.9% saline into a jugular vein and resulted in opacification of of the right ventricle, follow ...
Regimen : Cisplatin and Capecitabine
... avoided. Cisplatin may increase the concentration of blood uric acid. Thus, in patients concurrently receiving antigout agents such as allopurinol, colchicine, probenecid or sulfinpyrazone, dosage adjustment of these drugs may be necessary to control hyperuricemia and gout. Phenytoin and fosphenytoi ...
... avoided. Cisplatin may increase the concentration of blood uric acid. Thus, in patients concurrently receiving antigout agents such as allopurinol, colchicine, probenecid or sulfinpyrazone, dosage adjustment of these drugs may be necessary to control hyperuricemia and gout. Phenytoin and fosphenytoi ...