Cardiac αVβ3 integrin expression following acute - Heart
... that initiate the restoration of a capillary network through angiogenesis and re-endothelialisation, as well as extracellular matrix (ECM) remodelling through macrophage accumulation and fibroblast activation. This interplay of angiogenesis, inflammation and fibrosis determines the extent of preservati ...
... that initiate the restoration of a capillary network through angiogenesis and re-endothelialisation, as well as extracellular matrix (ECM) remodelling through macrophage accumulation and fibroblast activation. This interplay of angiogenesis, inflammation and fibrosis determines the extent of preservati ...
Atrial pacing for the prevention of atrial fibrillation after
... of days spent in hospital following surgery. Black bar ⫽ no pacing; hatched bars ⫽ pacing. Abbreviations are listed in Figure 1. ...
... of days spent in hospital following surgery. Black bar ⫽ no pacing; hatched bars ⫽ pacing. Abbreviations are listed in Figure 1. ...
Cardiomyopathy in Africa: heredity versus environment
... detected only by echocardiography, without any clinical suggestion of heart failure. HIV-associated cardiomyopathy is characterised by global systolic functional impairment with or without left ventricular dilatation. In studies of asymptomatic patients with HIV infection, left ventricular systolic ...
... detected only by echocardiography, without any clinical suggestion of heart failure. HIV-associated cardiomyopathy is characterised by global systolic functional impairment with or without left ventricular dilatation. In studies of asymptomatic patients with HIV infection, left ventricular systolic ...
The effects of singing on blood pressure in classically trained singers
... Empirical analysis could lead one to believe that these events are blood pressure related. For instance, thoracic pressures created during the singing process could produce increased levels of pressure within the cardiovascular system and jugular venous distention could occur. Brown reports that “by ...
... Empirical analysis could lead one to believe that these events are blood pressure related. For instance, thoracic pressures created during the singing process could produce increased levels of pressure within the cardiovascular system and jugular venous distention could occur. Brown reports that “by ...
Noninvasive recording of electrical activity in - Heart
... absence of a numerical estimate of triggering stability the recovery of high frequency signals after extended averaging suggests that triggering is acceptable since jitter causes increasing attenuation of high frequencies during the averaging process. Early experiments to recover surface activity in ...
... absence of a numerical estimate of triggering stability the recovery of high frequency signals after extended averaging suggests that triggering is acceptable since jitter causes increasing attenuation of high frequencies during the averaging process. Early experiments to recover surface activity in ...
transportation and excretion
... “pace maker” is implanted surgically into the chest of such heart patients to produce and maintain the heart beat. This device is used when the heart’s own pace maker is defective of diseased. Electrocardiograph. The electrocardiogram (ECG) is called a graphical representation of the electrical chan ...
... “pace maker” is implanted surgically into the chest of such heart patients to produce and maintain the heart beat. This device is used when the heart’s own pace maker is defective of diseased. Electrocardiograph. The electrocardiogram (ECG) is called a graphical representation of the electrical chan ...
IOSR Journal of Sports and Physical Education (IOSR-JSPE) e-ISSN: , p-ISSN:
... exercise is associated with increased mortality. Our study therefore is suggestive of possibility that the HRR following exercise is highly sensitive enough to reflect the autonomic dysfunction due to decreased vagal tone. So, it can be an independent autonomic marker, which is easy to obtain in any ...
... exercise is associated with increased mortality. Our study therefore is suggestive of possibility that the HRR following exercise is highly sensitive enough to reflect the autonomic dysfunction due to decreased vagal tone. So, it can be an independent autonomic marker, which is easy to obtain in any ...
Estrogen Receptor Я Protects the Murine Heart Against Left
... treatment for ER␣⫺/⫺ as well as ER⫺/⫺), the UW/BW and UW/tibia length (TL) ratios showed a significant difference between placebo and E2-treated mice (Table). In E2-treated WT and ER⫺/⫺ mice, the UW/BW ratios are significantly higher than that of E2-treated ER␣⫺/⫺ mice (Table). Together, we were a ...
... treatment for ER␣⫺/⫺ as well as ER⫺/⫺), the UW/BW and UW/tibia length (TL) ratios showed a significant difference between placebo and E2-treated mice (Table). In E2-treated WT and ER⫺/⫺ mice, the UW/BW ratios are significantly higher than that of E2-treated ER␣⫺/⫺ mice (Table). Together, we were a ...
Adenosine and adenosine triphosphate (ATP) have a similar stress
... Most recent guidelines on myocardial revascularization recommend documentation of ischemia using functional non-invasive testing before elective invasive procedures in patients with suspected stable coronary artery disease. Vasodilator-induced stress cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (stress-CMR) h ...
... Most recent guidelines on myocardial revascularization recommend documentation of ischemia using functional non-invasive testing before elective invasive procedures in patients with suspected stable coronary artery disease. Vasodilator-induced stress cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (stress-CMR) h ...
Determination of diastolic dysfunction by - Tubitak Journals
... Diastolic dysfunction has been established as a component of heart failure that can predict adverse outcomes (2,20-22). It is questionable to assume that all patients with symptoms of heart failure and normal systolic function have diastolic heart failure (2). The non-invasive assessment of LV diast ...
... Diastolic dysfunction has been established as a component of heart failure that can predict adverse outcomes (2,20-22). It is questionable to assume that all patients with symptoms of heart failure and normal systolic function have diastolic heart failure (2). The non-invasive assessment of LV diast ...
Hawthorn (Crataegus laevigata, C. oxyacantha, C. monogyna, C
... the treatment of mild-to-moderate congestive heart failure (CHF), improving exercise capacity, and alleviating symptoms of cardiac insufficiency. However, the therapeutic equivalence of hawthorn extracts to drugs considered standard-of-care for heart failure (such as angiotensin converting enzyme in ...
... the treatment of mild-to-moderate congestive heart failure (CHF), improving exercise capacity, and alleviating symptoms of cardiac insufficiency. However, the therapeutic equivalence of hawthorn extracts to drugs considered standard-of-care for heart failure (such as angiotensin converting enzyme in ...
PDF - Circulation
... chocardiographically measured left ventricular (LV) mass is an important predictor of adverse cardiovascular events in the general population.12 Knowledge of its determinants could help design individual and population strategies to prevent or reverse LV hypertrophy. The Framingham Heart Study has s ...
... chocardiographically measured left ventricular (LV) mass is an important predictor of adverse cardiovascular events in the general population.12 Knowledge of its determinants could help design individual and population strategies to prevent or reverse LV hypertrophy. The Framingham Heart Study has s ...
PowerPoint File - American College of Cardiology
... Patients with severe VHD should be evaluated by a multidisciplinary Heart Valve Team when intervention is considered Consultation with or referral to a Heart Valve Center of Excellence is reasonable when discussing treatment options for 1) asymptomatic patients with severe VHD, 2) patients who may ...
... Patients with severe VHD should be evaluated by a multidisciplinary Heart Valve Team when intervention is considered Consultation with or referral to a Heart Valve Center of Excellence is reasonable when discussing treatment options for 1) asymptomatic patients with severe VHD, 2) patients who may ...
Chapter27
... A. has injured his myocardium. Rationale: Correct answer B. has a collapsed lung and severe hypoxia. Rationale: This will produce an absence or decrease of breath sounds and unilateral chest wall expansion. C. has extensive bleeding into the pericardial sac. Rationale: This will produce muffled hear ...
... A. has injured his myocardium. Rationale: Correct answer B. has a collapsed lung and severe hypoxia. Rationale: This will produce an absence or decrease of breath sounds and unilateral chest wall expansion. C. has extensive bleeding into the pericardial sac. Rationale: This will produce muffled hear ...
Population Sample Aged 36 to 37 Years
... chocardiographically measured left ventricular (LV) mass is an important predictor of adverse cardiovascular events in the general population.12 Knowledge of its determinants could help design individual and population strategies to prevent or reverse LV hypertrophy. The Framingham Heart Study has s ...
... chocardiographically measured left ventricular (LV) mass is an important predictor of adverse cardiovascular events in the general population.12 Knowledge of its determinants could help design individual and population strategies to prevent or reverse LV hypertrophy. The Framingham Heart Study has s ...
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
... Mitral valve regurgitation is an abnormal, backwards flow of blood in the heart through the mitral valve. The mitral valve is 1 of 4 valves in the heart. It lies on the left side of the heart between the left upper chamber (atrium) and lower chamber (ventricle). The valve has 2 flaps called leaflets ...
... Mitral valve regurgitation is an abnormal, backwards flow of blood in the heart through the mitral valve. The mitral valve is 1 of 4 valves in the heart. It lies on the left side of the heart between the left upper chamber (atrium) and lower chamber (ventricle). The valve has 2 flaps called leaflets ...
QT interval in right and left bundle-branch block - Heart
... from intrinsicoid deflection to the end of the T wave in leads V6 and Vi, respectively, showed that there was a difference of 0028 sec between left and right bundle-branch block. The groups were comparable as regards heart rate, age, and sex and these factors could not be the cause of the difference ...
... from intrinsicoid deflection to the end of the T wave in leads V6 and Vi, respectively, showed that there was a difference of 0028 sec between left and right bundle-branch block. The groups were comparable as regards heart rate, age, and sex and these factors could not be the cause of the difference ...
Assessment of left ventricular ejection fraction using an
... generation ultrasound system with two-dimensional imaging capability, which has roughly the size of a mobile phone, is adequately suited to extend the physical examination. The primary endpoint of this study was to evaluate the additional value of this new miniaturized device used as an ultrasonic s ...
... generation ultrasound system with two-dimensional imaging capability, which has roughly the size of a mobile phone, is adequately suited to extend the physical examination. The primary endpoint of this study was to evaluate the additional value of this new miniaturized device used as an ultrasonic s ...
About the Heart
... how the heart works Just like your other muscles, your cardiac muscles need exercise. Giving your heart regular workouts will keep it pumping strong. How do you know if your heart is working? By feeling your pulse! As your heart pumps blood through your body, you can feel it pulsing. It’s an up-and ...
... how the heart works Just like your other muscles, your cardiac muscles need exercise. Giving your heart regular workouts will keep it pumping strong. How do you know if your heart is working? By feeling your pulse! As your heart pumps blood through your body, you can feel it pulsing. It’s an up-and ...
2015 Uganda Training Visit Report
... Medical Center in Washington, DC. The US-‐based team led by Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Craig Sable once again made the long journey to con4nue the training of the local pediatric cardiac surgery and a ...
... Medical Center in Washington, DC. The US-‐based team led by Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Craig Sable once again made the long journey to con4nue the training of the local pediatric cardiac surgery and a ...
Amlodipine Vitabalans tablet ENG SmPC
... smooth muscle. The precise mechanism by which amlodipine relieves angina has not been fully determined, but amlodipine reduces total ischaemic burden by the following two actions: 1) Amlodipine dilates peripheral arterioles and thus reduces the total peripheral resistance (afterload) against which t ...
... smooth muscle. The precise mechanism by which amlodipine relieves angina has not been fully determined, but amlodipine reduces total ischaemic burden by the following two actions: 1) Amlodipine dilates peripheral arterioles and thus reduces the total peripheral resistance (afterload) against which t ...
Inhibition in the human heart
... ABSTRACT Subthreshold electrotonic depolarizations have been shown to exert inhibitory actions on impulse conduction and generation in isolated cardiac tissues. We performed this study to determine whether inhibition occurs in human myocardium, and to investigate the effects of time and voltage, as ...
... ABSTRACT Subthreshold electrotonic depolarizations have been shown to exert inhibitory actions on impulse conduction and generation in isolated cardiac tissues. We performed this study to determine whether inhibition occurs in human myocardium, and to investigate the effects of time and voltage, as ...
Effects of myocardial ischemia on the release of cardiac troponin i in
... bypass grafting, but the concentrations were higher (>3.0 µg/L at 12 hours) in patients with perioperative myocardial infarction. Serum levels of cardiac troponin I were lower in perioperative non-Q-wave myocardial infarction than in perioperative Q-wave myocardial infarction. 12 Cardiac troponin I ...
... bypass grafting, but the concentrations were higher (>3.0 µg/L at 12 hours) in patients with perioperative myocardial infarction. Serum levels of cardiac troponin I were lower in perioperative non-Q-wave myocardial infarction than in perioperative Q-wave myocardial infarction. 12 Cardiac troponin I ...
Vagal Stimulation, Through its Nicotinic Action, Limits Infarct Size
... A rationale solution might be provided by identifying means to physiologically modulate this inflammatory reaction. One of the areas, largely unexplored and of potential relevance in the modulation of the responses to ischemia and reperfusion, is the neural control of the heart. We consider the poss ...
... A rationale solution might be provided by identifying means to physiologically modulate this inflammatory reaction. One of the areas, largely unexplored and of potential relevance in the modulation of the responses to ischemia and reperfusion, is the neural control of the heart. We consider the poss ...