Major bleeding events in Jordanian patients
... Major bleeding events were defined according to the CRUSADE study classification (6) and included intracranial hemorrhage, retroperitoneal bleeding, haematocrit (Hct) drop >12% from baseline, any red blood cell (RBC) transfusion when baseline Hct was >28%, or any RBC transfusion when baseline Hct wa ...
... Major bleeding events were defined according to the CRUSADE study classification (6) and included intracranial hemorrhage, retroperitoneal bleeding, haematocrit (Hct) drop >12% from baseline, any red blood cell (RBC) transfusion when baseline Hct was >28%, or any RBC transfusion when baseline Hct wa ...
Electrocardiographs ECG
... 1-Amount of electrical activity of the heart. 2-The time required for the electrical activity to travel through the heart . 3-The rate and rhythm of the heart. ...
... 1-Amount of electrical activity of the heart. 2-The time required for the electrical activity to travel through the heart . 3-The rate and rhythm of the heart. ...
Presentation Package
... removal rate is greater than or equal to the production rate. • The aerobic exercise level at which lactic acid (converted to blood lactate at this point) begins to show an increase is termed the onset of blood lactate accumulation, or OBLA. ...
... removal rate is greater than or equal to the production rate. • The aerobic exercise level at which lactic acid (converted to blood lactate at this point) begins to show an increase is termed the onset of blood lactate accumulation, or OBLA. ...
Colegio Interamericano de Radiología
... transesophageal echocardiography, the presence of ductus or other extracardiac shunts. Therefore, echocardiography allows the etiological study of PH in case of congenital and left heart disease2,6, provides valuable information on the severity and prognosis of PH and therapeutic outcome monitoring ...
... transesophageal echocardiography, the presence of ductus or other extracardiac shunts. Therefore, echocardiography allows the etiological study of PH in case of congenital and left heart disease2,6, provides valuable information on the severity and prognosis of PH and therapeutic outcome monitoring ...
Breaking It Gently: A Rare Case of Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular
... cardiomyopathy. She was initiated on sotalol and mexiletene and eventually had an AICD inserted. Throughout the years, she had several hospital admissions due to palpitations, dizziness, lightheadedness, and defibrillator firing. Her AICD has been interrogated as well as her antiarrhythmic medicatio ...
... cardiomyopathy. She was initiated on sotalol and mexiletene and eventually had an AICD inserted. Throughout the years, she had several hospital admissions due to palpitations, dizziness, lightheadedness, and defibrillator firing. Her AICD has been interrogated as well as her antiarrhythmic medicatio ...
Regional Venous Drainage of the Human Heart*
... The right heart chambers and coronary veins were injected through a plastic cannula sutured into the superior vena cava, following ligation of the pulmonary artery and inferior vena cava. Left heart chambers and coronary arteries were injected through a plastic cannula inserted into a pulmonary vein ...
... The right heart chambers and coronary veins were injected through a plastic cannula sutured into the superior vena cava, following ligation of the pulmonary artery and inferior vena cava. Left heart chambers and coronary arteries were injected through a plastic cannula inserted into a pulmonary vein ...
Heart failure - primary care
... • exclude important valve disease • assess the systolic and diastolic function of the left ventricle • detect intracardiac shunts Consider alternative methods of imaging the heart when a poor image is produced by transthoracic Doppler 2D echocardiography, including [1]: • transoesophageal Doppler 2D ...
... • exclude important valve disease • assess the systolic and diastolic function of the left ventricle • detect intracardiac shunts Consider alternative methods of imaging the heart when a poor image is produced by transthoracic Doppler 2D echocardiography, including [1]: • transoesophageal Doppler 2D ...
Heart Attacks as a Defense in Negligence Actions
... claimed that he had had a heart attack and that that had caused him to lose consciousness, resulting in an accident which caused plaintiff's decedent to die. He (the driver) was taken to a hospital immediately after the accident and was told that his heart was all right. The next day he went to his ...
... claimed that he had had a heart attack and that that had caused him to lose consciousness, resulting in an accident which caused plaintiff's decedent to die. He (the driver) was taken to a hospital immediately after the accident and was told that his heart was all right. The next day he went to his ...
Embolic Strokes of Undetermined Source in the Athens Stroke
... This is the first description of an ESUS population using the criteria proposed recently by the Cryptogenic Stroke/ESUS International Working Group.3 The most common potential cause of ESUS was covert AF. Stroke severity was moderate and, in most cases, the intensity of stroke symptoms was maximum a ...
... This is the first description of an ESUS population using the criteria proposed recently by the Cryptogenic Stroke/ESUS International Working Group.3 The most common potential cause of ESUS was covert AF. Stroke severity was moderate and, in most cases, the intensity of stroke symptoms was maximum a ...
Cozaar - Medsafe
... COZAAR lowers high blood pressure, which doctors call hypertension. If you have high blood pressure and a thickening of the left ventricle, the heart’s main pumping chamber, your doctor has prescribed COZAAR to help lower the risk of cardiovascular events, such as stroke. It is also used to treat he ...
... COZAAR lowers high blood pressure, which doctors call hypertension. If you have high blood pressure and a thickening of the left ventricle, the heart’s main pumping chamber, your doctor has prescribed COZAAR to help lower the risk of cardiovascular events, such as stroke. It is also used to treat he ...
Copyright (c) 2015 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. This library
... This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This library is distributed in the hope that it wil ...
... This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This library is distributed in the hope that it wil ...
Assessment of fluctuating velocities in disturbed cardiovascular
... resolution and scan time were enabled by interleaving a multiple of N sets of the four flow encoding segments. To suppress respiratory effects, a navigator gating method (Philips Medical Systems, Best, the Netherlands) using a slowly adapting window position was applied. The navigator monitored the ...
... resolution and scan time were enabled by interleaving a multiple of N sets of the four flow encoding segments. To suppress respiratory effects, a navigator gating method (Philips Medical Systems, Best, the Netherlands) using a slowly adapting window position was applied. The navigator monitored the ...
Evolution of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation to Persistent or Permanent
... variables and were considered as present when echocardiographic findings reported moderate to severe dysfunction (Grade 2 and grade 3 of diastolic dysfunction and moderate to severe mitral and aortic valve disease). Cardiomyopathy was defined as present if any patient had a documented diagnosis of i ...
... variables and were considered as present when echocardiographic findings reported moderate to severe dysfunction (Grade 2 and grade 3 of diastolic dysfunction and moderate to severe mitral and aortic valve disease). Cardiomyopathy was defined as present if any patient had a documented diagnosis of i ...
Reply to “Letter to the editor: `The role of short QT - AJP
... swine with hibernating myocardium (5). This is an extremely interesting alternative interpretation of our results, but there are some observations that, at the same time, are somewhat difficult to completely reconcile with this hypothesis. These all center upon whether cytosolic ATP levels, which wo ...
... swine with hibernating myocardium (5). This is an extremely interesting alternative interpretation of our results, but there are some observations that, at the same time, are somewhat difficult to completely reconcile with this hypothesis. These all center upon whether cytosolic ATP levels, which wo ...
past, present Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction in
... It has been recognised since the very first descriptions of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy that dynamic left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction can cause symptoms. Syncope and pre-syncope result from reduced stroke volume; increased intra-cavitary pressure causes angina by exacerbating microv ...
... It has been recognised since the very first descriptions of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy that dynamic left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction can cause symptoms. Syncope and pre-syncope result from reduced stroke volume; increased intra-cavitary pressure causes angina by exacerbating microv ...
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement With Early
... Values are mean SD or n (%). *Pulmonary hypertension indicates pulmonary artery pressure $60 mm Hg. CABG ¼ coronary artery bypass graft surgery; EuroSCORE ¼ European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation; LVEF ¼ left ventricular ejection fraction; NYHA ¼ New York Heart Association; PCI ¼ pe ...
... Values are mean SD or n (%). *Pulmonary hypertension indicates pulmonary artery pressure $60 mm Hg. CABG ¼ coronary artery bypass graft surgery; EuroSCORE ¼ European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation; LVEF ¼ left ventricular ejection fraction; NYHA ¼ New York Heart Association; PCI ¼ pe ...
Predictors of right ventricular failure after left ventricular assist device
... single institutions that have similar limitations, including small sample size, lack of score validation, and for some earlier studies inclusion of patients receiving pulsatile LVADs only. Additional factors making evaluation and comparison of different predictor models and respective risk scores di ...
... single institutions that have similar limitations, including small sample size, lack of score validation, and for some earlier studies inclusion of patients receiving pulsatile LVADs only. Additional factors making evaluation and comparison of different predictor models and respective risk scores di ...
Florida State University Libraries
... The cardiac cycle (Figure 1) is one complete beat of the heart, and it includes systole and diastole. The diastole is the period of time when ventricles are relaxed and blood is filling up into the ventricles. Systole refers to the period of time when the ventricles contract and eject blood. The lef ...
... The cardiac cycle (Figure 1) is one complete beat of the heart, and it includes systole and diastole. The diastole is the period of time when ventricles are relaxed and blood is filling up into the ventricles. Systole refers to the period of time when the ventricles contract and eject blood. The lef ...
Edexcel A2 Biology Revision Guide End Of Topic
... oxidised in the electron transport chain using oxygen. The extra oxygen needed is the oxygen debt. ...
... oxidised in the electron transport chain using oxygen. The extra oxygen needed is the oxygen debt. ...
Module I - Summary
... ) is 4 L/min/5 L/min = 0.8 B. Although the overall ratio is 0.8, the ratio varies throughout the lung. ...
... ) is 4 L/min/5 L/min = 0.8 B. Although the overall ratio is 0.8, the ratio varies throughout the lung. ...
Long-term Use of Anti-inflammatory Drugs and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation
... for which such an association had been reported. Indeed, several case reports and small-series observational studies,24-32 as well as 1 case-control study,33 had reported on such an association. Such findings were confirmed in an extensive series based on the Rotterdam Study,34 a population-based co ...
... for which such an association had been reported. Indeed, several case reports and small-series observational studies,24-32 as well as 1 case-control study,33 had reported on such an association. Such findings were confirmed in an extensive series based on the Rotterdam Study,34 a population-based co ...
Biol1406 Lab Biotechnology
... Some of the first genes identified include the retinoblastoma (RB) gene, Wilm's’ tumor (WTI), neurofibromatosis type II gene and Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS). In Li-Fraumeni syndrome, a notable feature in family pedigrees, include a sarcoma (bone, muscle, vascular cancers) patient and at least two imm ...
... Some of the first genes identified include the retinoblastoma (RB) gene, Wilm's’ tumor (WTI), neurofibromatosis type II gene and Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS). In Li-Fraumeni syndrome, a notable feature in family pedigrees, include a sarcoma (bone, muscle, vascular cancers) patient and at least two imm ...
QUIZ # 1 - Cognella Titles Store
... QRS complex. It is really three waves in one—the Q, the R, and the S. It is supposed to look something like the one illustrated in Figure 1-3. Sometimes it may look different, and many times you may not even see the Q wave. However, it is still referred to as the QRS complex. It represents the next ...
... QRS complex. It is really three waves in one—the Q, the R, and the S. It is supposed to look something like the one illustrated in Figure 1-3. Sometimes it may look different, and many times you may not even see the Q wave. However, it is still referred to as the QRS complex. It represents the next ...
Controlled Trial Chronic Heart Failure: HF
... failure in clinical trials of exercise training has been substantially higher. One potential reason is the 100-fold increased risk for myocardial infarction and 50-fold increased risk of sudden death that exercisers who are habitually sedentary experience when initiating exercise training.12 Based o ...
... failure in clinical trials of exercise training has been substantially higher. One potential reason is the 100-fold increased risk for myocardial infarction and 50-fold increased risk of sudden death that exercisers who are habitually sedentary experience when initiating exercise training.12 Based o ...
PDF - IAEA Publications
... Nuclear cardiology represents one of the most widely used non-invasive techniques for the assessment of coronary artery disease and other cardiovascular conditions. It has been proven as a cost effective tool for the management of cardiac patients and usually has a decisive role in diagnosis, progno ...
... Nuclear cardiology represents one of the most widely used non-invasive techniques for the assessment of coronary artery disease and other cardiovascular conditions. It has been proven as a cost effective tool for the management of cardiac patients and usually has a decisive role in diagnosis, progno ...