Dosimetric Comparison between Coplanar and Non
... controversial [2]. Local control remains a major challenge in the treatment of inoperable and/or unresectable locally advanced stage IIIA or IIIB non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Moreover, local control represents not more than 15% for patients treated with radiation therapy alone [3]. In order t ...
... controversial [2]. Local control remains a major challenge in the treatment of inoperable and/or unresectable locally advanced stage IIIA or IIIB non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Moreover, local control represents not more than 15% for patients treated with radiation therapy alone [3]. In order t ...
Curriculum Vitae
... I would like to start by saying how much privileged and honored I feel to have been nominated as candidate for the position of President Elect. I stand for this election with the track record of having served the ESC for over 12 years in several leading positions. As main positions I was the Founder ...
... I would like to start by saying how much privileged and honored I feel to have been nominated as candidate for the position of President Elect. I stand for this election with the track record of having served the ESC for over 12 years in several leading positions. As main positions I was the Founder ...
Cardiac Patient and Family - Cedars
... to this unit have undergone a surgical procedure such as open heart surgery (i.e., coronary artery bypass surgery [CABG] or valvular surgery), left ventricular assist device, repair of aortic aneurysm, heart and/or lung transplant, surgery of the blood vessels in the leg, or surgery of the chest. Th ...
... to this unit have undergone a surgical procedure such as open heart surgery (i.e., coronary artery bypass surgery [CABG] or valvular surgery), left ventricular assist device, repair of aortic aneurysm, heart and/or lung transplant, surgery of the blood vessels in the leg, or surgery of the chest. Th ...
Innocent Heart Murmurs
... not pathologic, the precordial activity is normal, meaning there are no heaves (which would be caused by increased cardiac output), or thrills (caused by turbulent rapidly moving blood). The Still’s murmur begins after the mitral and tricuspid valves close, meaning that S1 at the lower left sternal ...
... not pathologic, the precordial activity is normal, meaning there are no heaves (which would be caused by increased cardiac output), or thrills (caused by turbulent rapidly moving blood). The Still’s murmur begins after the mitral and tricuspid valves close, meaning that S1 at the lower left sternal ...
no animations - 6 MB PDF - UNC Heart Sounds Project
... This patient with rheumatic heart disease has a diastolic sound “D” of mitral stenosis, which is heard best over the apex. There is a louder systolic murmur “S” which is not commented on, but in this situation is most ...
... This patient with rheumatic heart disease has a diastolic sound “D” of mitral stenosis, which is heard best over the apex. There is a louder systolic murmur “S” which is not commented on, but in this situation is most ...
Congenital Heart Disease with Left to Right Shunt
... RV + Pulmonary artery pressures measured Rt + Lt heart volumes are measured Tricuspid and Aortic valves Assessed for possible tethering of the valve tissue into the defect borders ...
... RV + Pulmonary artery pressures measured Rt + Lt heart volumes are measured Tricuspid and Aortic valves Assessed for possible tethering of the valve tissue into the defect borders ...
PDF - Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology
... that is, varying coupling intervals of the ectopic focus, mathematically related interectopic intervals and the presence of fusion beats.16 The original assumption of total independence (protection) of parasystolic focus from extraneous beats is no longer considered true. It is now evident that any ...
... that is, varying coupling intervals of the ectopic focus, mathematically related interectopic intervals and the presence of fusion beats.16 The original assumption of total independence (protection) of parasystolic focus from extraneous beats is no longer considered true. It is now evident that any ...
Cardiology (McMullan)
... conversion to right-to-left shunt) most commonly occurs with VSD • Ebstein’s may present as cyanosis in adult, usually with palpitations due to right-sided accessory pathway, marked RAE on EKG and echo ...
... conversion to right-to-left shunt) most commonly occurs with VSD • Ebstein’s may present as cyanosis in adult, usually with palpitations due to right-sided accessory pathway, marked RAE on EKG and echo ...
cv.doc - Georgetown University
... Preceptor: Jonathon Puhl, PharmD Designed and implemented evidence-based patient specific regimens and monitoring plans for initiation, bridging, and continued management of warfarin Communicated directly with patients to address changes in therapy and drug information requests. Documented inter ...
... Preceptor: Jonathon Puhl, PharmD Designed and implemented evidence-based patient specific regimens and monitoring plans for initiation, bridging, and continued management of warfarin Communicated directly with patients to address changes in therapy and drug information requests. Documented inter ...
An Integrated Platform for Dynamic Cardiac Simulation and Image
... and suitable both for the clinical and the research communities. In this context, we propose to provide the clinicians and researchers with a freely available integrated platform specifically designed for dynamic cardiac data processing and visualisation [Car]. The main objective of this platform is ...
... and suitable both for the clinical and the research communities. In this context, we propose to provide the clinicians and researchers with a freely available integrated platform specifically designed for dynamic cardiac data processing and visualisation [Car]. The main objective of this platform is ...
Late Gadolinium Enhancement of the right ventricular myocardium
... This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. ...
... This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. ...
Acute myocardial infarction in a child with myocardial bridge
... The major coronary arteries, which are normally distributed over the epicardial surface of the heart, occasionally have a segmental intramyocardial course. During systole, this segment of the vessel is compressed, a condition referred to as milking or systolic "myocardial bridging". [2,3] This pheno ...
... The major coronary arteries, which are normally distributed over the epicardial surface of the heart, occasionally have a segmental intramyocardial course. During systole, this segment of the vessel is compressed, a condition referred to as milking or systolic "myocardial bridging". [2,3] This pheno ...
Circulation The circulatory system is made up of the heart, blood
... If your immune system is not held in check by a product such as RhoGAM® Brand, sensitized antibodies programmed to recognize and attack any Rhpositive blood cells are waiting for the next pregnancy. The antibodies then begin to destroy the red blood cells of the baby, leading to complications s ...
... If your immune system is not held in check by a product such as RhoGAM® Brand, sensitized antibodies programmed to recognize and attack any Rhpositive blood cells are waiting for the next pregnancy. The antibodies then begin to destroy the red blood cells of the baby, leading to complications s ...
Effect of Cold Stress and the Cold Pressor Test on Blood Pressure
... “basal blood pressure”. With the cuff of the sphygmomanometer in position on the right arm, the left hand of the subject was immersed in ice cold water at a temperature of 4 degrees centigrade for a period of exactly one minute or till it is tolerable(2mts). BP and HR were recorded every 30 sec for ...
... “basal blood pressure”. With the cuff of the sphygmomanometer in position on the right arm, the left hand of the subject was immersed in ice cold water at a temperature of 4 degrees centigrade for a period of exactly one minute or till it is tolerable(2mts). BP and HR were recorded every 30 sec for ...
Effect of Baseline and Changes in Systolic Blood Pressure Over
... population,1,2 and hypertension is the most important population-attributable risk factor for the development of heart failure (HF).3,4 The benefits of treating hypertension on risks of major cardiovascular events are well established in the absence of systolic HF, and effective lowering of blood pr ...
... population,1,2 and hypertension is the most important population-attributable risk factor for the development of heart failure (HF).3,4 The benefits of treating hypertension on risks of major cardiovascular events are well established in the absence of systolic HF, and effective lowering of blood pr ...
Identification of Abnormal Heart Sounds
... activities recorded at the chest surface. Heat sounds provide valuable information which can help in the diagnosis of heart valve disorders. PCG comprises fundamental heart sounds from which S1 and S2 are the most prominent in normal recordings, respectively representing the beginning of ventricular ...
... activities recorded at the chest surface. Heat sounds provide valuable information which can help in the diagnosis of heart valve disorders. PCG comprises fundamental heart sounds from which S1 and S2 are the most prominent in normal recordings, respectively representing the beginning of ventricular ...
CorePace Module 9 - Pacemaker Troubleshooting
... – Run a sensing test anyway – Try to provoke oversensing – Program to non-RR mode • Arm/shoulder movement • Have patient reach across his/her body • Observe Marker Channel for VS without a QRS – More common with unipolar sensing ...
... – Run a sensing test anyway – Try to provoke oversensing – Program to non-RR mode • Arm/shoulder movement • Have patient reach across his/her body • Observe Marker Channel for VS without a QRS – More common with unipolar sensing ...
Figure Legends for Movies
... heart looping where the ventricle is shifted to the right side of the embryo. The heart tube is shown from a frontal view of the embryo. Movie 16: Wide Atrium with heart looping at 3 days post-fertilization in an embryo treated with 10-6 M retinoic acid. Real-time recording shows the heart tube from ...
... heart looping where the ventricle is shifted to the right side of the embryo. The heart tube is shown from a frontal view of the embryo. Movie 16: Wide Atrium with heart looping at 3 days post-fertilization in an embryo treated with 10-6 M retinoic acid. Real-time recording shows the heart tube from ...
chapter - Human Kinetics
... • At rest, the insides of heart muscle cells are negatively charged. • When depolarized, the insides of the cells become positively charged. • If a wave of depolarization travels toward a positive electrode on the ECG, an upward deflection occurs. ...
... • At rest, the insides of heart muscle cells are negatively charged. • When depolarized, the insides of the cells become positively charged. • If a wave of depolarization travels toward a positive electrode on the ECG, an upward deflection occurs. ...
High-Intensity Interval Training
... • Study did not measure insulin sensitivity, but the increase in muscle glycogen and GLUT4 following training provides some evidence that insulin sensitivity may have been improved due to GLUT4 impact on glucose uptake and storage ...
... • Study did not measure insulin sensitivity, but the increase in muscle glycogen and GLUT4 following training provides some evidence that insulin sensitivity may have been improved due to GLUT4 impact on glucose uptake and storage ...
- American Journal of Medicine, The
... interval [CI] 1.3 to 3.7) compared with nonusers of antidepressants. There were 16 myocardial infarctions among 1,650 users of tricyclic antidepressants, 2 among 655 SSRI users, and none among 279 users of other antidepressants. Adjusting for age, gender, baseline heart disease, diabetes, hypertensi ...
... interval [CI] 1.3 to 3.7) compared with nonusers of antidepressants. There were 16 myocardial infarctions among 1,650 users of tricyclic antidepressants, 2 among 655 SSRI users, and none among 279 users of other antidepressants. Adjusting for age, gender, baseline heart disease, diabetes, hypertensi ...
Andropoulos Chapter
... endoscopic closure5.2. These approaches have mortality approaching 0% and minimum morbidity; however, mortality rates in premature neonates are slightly higher6. Complications of surgical treatment include bleeding, chylothorax, vocal cord paralysis (injury to recurrent laryngeal nerve), pneumothora ...
... endoscopic closure5.2. These approaches have mortality approaching 0% and minimum morbidity; however, mortality rates in premature neonates are slightly higher6. Complications of surgical treatment include bleeding, chylothorax, vocal cord paralysis (injury to recurrent laryngeal nerve), pneumothora ...
Frog Heart Experiment
... Make sure to be aware of what it expected in the lab report before you complete the lab; it is too late to obtain data after the lab period is over. • Observe and record the effects of each intervention on the heart rate and contraction strength. • Use photos to document your preparation, if only to ...
... Make sure to be aware of what it expected in the lab report before you complete the lab; it is too late to obtain data after the lab period is over. • Observe and record the effects of each intervention on the heart rate and contraction strength. • Use photos to document your preparation, if only to ...
Linoleate-Rich High-Fat Diet Decreases Mortality in
... Male lean SHHF rats (Mccfacp⫺/⫺) were maintained on a standard low-fat rat chow diet (Purina 5001) ad libitum until 18 months of age, when they routinely exhibit pronounced cardiac hypertrophy and marked reductions in cardiac L4CL.17,20 Animals were then divided into 3 diet groups: a standard high-c ...
... Male lean SHHF rats (Mccfacp⫺/⫺) were maintained on a standard low-fat rat chow diet (Purina 5001) ad libitum until 18 months of age, when they routinely exhibit pronounced cardiac hypertrophy and marked reductions in cardiac L4CL.17,20 Animals were then divided into 3 diet groups: a standard high-c ...
PACEMAKER: An Insight Into the Artificial Heart Rhythm
... The pacemaker, or sinoatrial node, is responsible for controlling heart rate. The cells of SA node are self firing cells. The depolarization and repolarization action is analogous to the relaxation oscillator if compared to electronic devices which is used to produce a periodic flash from the source ...
... The pacemaker, or sinoatrial node, is responsible for controlling heart rate. The cells of SA node are self firing cells. The depolarization and repolarization action is analogous to the relaxation oscillator if compared to electronic devices which is used to produce a periodic flash from the source ...