The Institute for ASTHMA and OTHER LUNG DISEASES
... of the tubes. Symptoms can be mild or severe—ranging from minor wheezing and coughing to extreme difficulty breathing. Physicians in the adult asthma program diagnose asthma based on physical examination, medical history and the results of pulmonary function tests, which can be performed in the Hosp ...
... of the tubes. Symptoms can be mild or severe—ranging from minor wheezing and coughing to extreme difficulty breathing. Physicians in the adult asthma program diagnose asthma based on physical examination, medical history and the results of pulmonary function tests, which can be performed in the Hosp ...
Cardiac autonomic responses to intermittent social conflict in rats
... r-MSSD focuses on high-frequency, short-term variations of heart rate, which are mainly due to the activity of the parasympathetic nervous system [14,24,27,28]. Generally speaking, reductions in the values of variability indices (as compared to baseline) reflect shifts of the autonomic balance towar ...
... r-MSSD focuses on high-frequency, short-term variations of heart rate, which are mainly due to the activity of the parasympathetic nervous system [14,24,27,28]. Generally speaking, reductions in the values of variability indices (as compared to baseline) reflect shifts of the autonomic balance towar ...
Terrovitis I Short CV
... developed protocols for direct radiolabeling of CDCs that allowed cell tracking using the relevant modalities. In addition, we used reporter gene technology for bioluminescence, SPECT and PET imaging. We were the first to provide compelling evidence that a human gene (sodium-iodide-symporter) can be ...
... developed protocols for direct radiolabeling of CDCs that allowed cell tracking using the relevant modalities. In addition, we used reporter gene technology for bioluminescence, SPECT and PET imaging. We were the first to provide compelling evidence that a human gene (sodium-iodide-symporter) can be ...
New Treatment Options for Late Na Current, Arrhythmias, and
... Interestingly, a subgroup analysis of the Metabolic Efficiency with Ranolazine for Less Ischemia in Non-ST Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes (MERLIN TIMI-36) study revealed that patients with an acute coronary syndrome and elevated B-type natriuretic peptide levels (> 80 pg/mL), and thus increased ...
... Interestingly, a subgroup analysis of the Metabolic Efficiency with Ranolazine for Less Ischemia in Non-ST Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes (MERLIN TIMI-36) study revealed that patients with an acute coronary syndrome and elevated B-type natriuretic peptide levels (> 80 pg/mL), and thus increased ...
Troponin I, cardiac diastolic dysfunction and restrictive
... a myocardial cell, calcium is released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum and becomes available to the myofilaments. Calcium binds to a regulatory calcium site on the troponin complex, the TnC subunit. The presence of calcium at this site is known to result in a change in affinity of TnC for TnI, and t ...
... a myocardial cell, calcium is released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum and becomes available to the myofilaments. Calcium binds to a regulatory calcium site on the troponin complex, the TnC subunit. The presence of calcium at this site is known to result in a change in affinity of TnC for TnI, and t ...
DiGeorge Syndrome - Center for Arab Genomic Studies
... DiGeorge syndrome is in the range of 1 per 3000 births, causing morbidity and mortality mainly due to congenital heart defect, where most deaths occur 6 months after birth. The second most common cause of mortality is infections due to severe immune deficiency. The syndrome is frequently progressive ...
... DiGeorge syndrome is in the range of 1 per 3000 births, causing morbidity and mortality mainly due to congenital heart defect, where most deaths occur 6 months after birth. The second most common cause of mortality is infections due to severe immune deficiency. The syndrome is frequently progressive ...
Attitudinally Correct Cardiac Anatomy
... ‘‘left coronary artery.’’ Therefore, the sinuses in which these arteries arise can be similarly named the right coronary sinus, left coronary sinus, and for the sinus with no coronary artery, the noncoronary sinus; this convention is commonly used. These arteries then branch as they continue their p ...
... ‘‘left coronary artery.’’ Therefore, the sinuses in which these arteries arise can be similarly named the right coronary sinus, left coronary sinus, and for the sinus with no coronary artery, the noncoronary sinus; this convention is commonly used. These arteries then branch as they continue their p ...
Common Defects With Expected Adult Survival: Acyanotic : Bicuspid
... Survival Patterns After Cath. Intervention (C) Or Surgery (S) C – stenosis Pulmonic – Valves (Dysplastic valves) C/S Pulmonic insufficiency (C/S) -> or homograft Aortic stenosis – C/S -> or C/S Discr. Subaortic – Stenosis – (S) Supravalvar aortic stenosis – (S) -> - or S Aortic insufficiency -> (S) ...
... Survival Patterns After Cath. Intervention (C) Or Surgery (S) C – stenosis Pulmonic – Valves (Dysplastic valves) C/S Pulmonic insufficiency (C/S) -> or homograft Aortic stenosis – C/S -> or C/S Discr. Subaortic – Stenosis – (S) Supravalvar aortic stenosis – (S) -> - or S Aortic insufficiency -> (S) ...
Acute left Ventricular Failure in Adults JCG0001 v2
... Blood pressure – Usually high in LVF, if < 100mmHg reconsider diagnosis and call for help. 12 lead ECG to look for ischaemia or STEMI If the ECG is normal strongly consider an alternative diagnosis. ...
... Blood pressure – Usually high in LVF, if < 100mmHg reconsider diagnosis and call for help. 12 lead ECG to look for ischaemia or STEMI If the ECG is normal strongly consider an alternative diagnosis. ...
Inhibition of Coronary Blood Flow by a Vascular Waterfall Mechanism
... • Systole impedes the rate of coronary inflow (1), but the mechanism whereby contraction interacts with blood flow has yet to be defined. In a previous study we have suggested that intramyocardial pressures reduce coronary blood flow by creating vascular waterfalls (2) like those in the pulmonary ci ...
... • Systole impedes the rate of coronary inflow (1), but the mechanism whereby contraction interacts with blood flow has yet to be defined. In a previous study we have suggested that intramyocardial pressures reduce coronary blood flow by creating vascular waterfalls (2) like those in the pulmonary ci ...
Attitudinally Correct Cardiac Anatomy
... ‘‘left coronary artery.’’ Therefore, the sinuses in which these arteries arise can be similarly named the right coronary sinus, left coronary sinus, and for the sinus with no coronary artery, the noncoronary sinus; this convention is commonly used. These arteries then branch as they continue their p ...
... ‘‘left coronary artery.’’ Therefore, the sinuses in which these arteries arise can be similarly named the right coronary sinus, left coronary sinus, and for the sinus with no coronary artery, the noncoronary sinus; this convention is commonly used. These arteries then branch as they continue their p ...
The valve of the inferior vena cava‖ . Br. Heart J., 1956, July, 18 (3)
... into the coronary sinus, right and left coronary arteries, allowing for visualization of the variations of the heart veins. Discussions and results Modern anatomical description divides the cardiac veins into two groups: tributaries of the greater cardiac vascular system (GCVS) and tributaries of t ...
... into the coronary sinus, right and left coronary arteries, allowing for visualization of the variations of the heart veins. Discussions and results Modern anatomical description divides the cardiac veins into two groups: tributaries of the greater cardiac vascular system (GCVS) and tributaries of t ...
Is preparation for bronchoscopy optimal? CLINICAL FORUM J. Pickles , M. Jeffrey
... operators appointedw10 yrs ago to using midazolam in those more recently appointed. This appears to be borne out by previous studies, in which, in 1986, 78% of operators used opiates alone and in 2001, 63% used midazolam alone [7, 9]. Monitoring was also highly variable, confirming previous reports ...
... operators appointedw10 yrs ago to using midazolam in those more recently appointed. This appears to be borne out by previous studies, in which, in 1986, 78% of operators used opiates alone and in 2001, 63% used midazolam alone [7, 9]. Monitoring was also highly variable, confirming previous reports ...
09_discussion
... stressed that difficulties might arise from such experimental studies because of lack of homogeneity in the infarct. The absence of gross changes for 12 to 24 hours after deprivation of arterial blood supply also render uncertain the accurate selection of blocks of ischaemic muscle for microscopic e ...
... stressed that difficulties might arise from such experimental studies because of lack of homogeneity in the infarct. The absence of gross changes for 12 to 24 hours after deprivation of arterial blood supply also render uncertain the accurate selection of blocks of ischaemic muscle for microscopic e ...
Clinical Utility of Blood Natriuretic Peptide Levels
... In this out-patient setting, self-reported quality of life has little relation to the blood BNP level, since quality of life is continually resetting to lower levels as disease progresses.28 BNP is therefore a useful and independent measure of disease severity obtained in the out-patient clinic.28 T ...
... In this out-patient setting, self-reported quality of life has little relation to the blood BNP level, since quality of life is continually resetting to lower levels as disease progresses.28 BNP is therefore a useful and independent measure of disease severity obtained in the out-patient clinic.28 T ...
Full Text - J
... outflow tract. MPA: Main pulmonary artery. PAWP: Pulmonary artery wedge pressure. LV: Left ventricle. Ao: Aorta. ...
... outflow tract. MPA: Main pulmonary artery. PAWP: Pulmonary artery wedge pressure. LV: Left ventricle. Ao: Aorta. ...
Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair
... endocarditis, and when severe, can present with simultaneous shock and pulmonary congestion. Chronic MR may remain asymptomatic over a long period of time due to compensatory LV hypertrophy secondary to the LV overload. This leads to increased LV end-diastolic volume and, in turn, increased stroke v ...
... endocarditis, and when severe, can present with simultaneous shock and pulmonary congestion. Chronic MR may remain asymptomatic over a long period of time due to compensatory LV hypertrophy secondary to the LV overload. This leads to increased LV end-diastolic volume and, in turn, increased stroke v ...
Blood Pressure Control in Rochester, Minnesota
... treatment, and control is unclear. This study evaluated the degree of detection and control of high blood pressure in a random population-based sample of Olmsted County, Minnesota, residents $45 years old, of whom 636 subjects among 1245 eligible residents agreed to participate. Home interview and h ...
... treatment, and control is unclear. This study evaluated the degree of detection and control of high blood pressure in a random population-based sample of Olmsted County, Minnesota, residents $45 years old, of whom 636 subjects among 1245 eligible residents agreed to participate. Home interview and h ...
心脏mri检查中自由呼吸单次激发ss fiesta序列应用
... can be used for the rapid detection of myocardial lesions. MDE can not only be used to diagnose myocardial infarction, but also be used to observe many other heart diseases, such as myocarditis, infection, cardiomyopathy, cardiac tumors, and congenital or secondary heart disease [5]. However, the bi ...
... can be used for the rapid detection of myocardial lesions. MDE can not only be used to diagnose myocardial infarction, but also be used to observe many other heart diseases, such as myocarditis, infection, cardiomyopathy, cardiac tumors, and congenital or secondary heart disease [5]. However, the bi ...
High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol in Coronary - J
... 1.63, 95% CI 1.01 to 2.59, p ＜ 0.0435), while eventfree survival was not significantly different in patients with high compared to normal HDL-C. Discussion This study shows that patients with elevated HDL-C develop CAD as do those with low or normal HDL-C, but at a more advanced age. It is known fro ...
... 1.63, 95% CI 1.01 to 2.59, p ＜ 0.0435), while eventfree survival was not significantly different in patients with high compared to normal HDL-C. Discussion This study shows that patients with elevated HDL-C develop CAD as do those with low or normal HDL-C, but at a more advanced age. It is known fro ...
S Koyanagi, CL Eastham, DG Harrison and ML Marcus
... Infarct area was determined by gross pathological examination. After 24 hours of coronary occlusion, the infarcted myocardium was clearly delineated from the surrounding normal muscle. Then, the tracings of the area at risk and the infarct area of the top of each slice were superimposed, and the nor ...
... Infarct area was determined by gross pathological examination. After 24 hours of coronary occlusion, the infarcted myocardium was clearly delineated from the surrounding normal muscle. Then, the tracings of the area at risk and the infarct area of the top of each slice were superimposed, and the nor ...
Predictors of Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Type 2
... similar to non-diabetics with prior MI.9 The risks of CVD onset are known to be multi-factorial and resulting from a complex and dynamic interaction of genes, environment and lifestyle over time. It is believed that any attempt at stemming the tide of increasing morbidity and mortality of CVD should ...
... similar to non-diabetics with prior MI.9 The risks of CVD onset are known to be multi-factorial and resulting from a complex and dynamic interaction of genes, environment and lifestyle over time. It is believed that any attempt at stemming the tide of increasing morbidity and mortality of CVD should ...
Dysregulation of the Autonomic Nervous System Predicts the
... 2-year follow-up period. All changes in metabolic syndrome components were normally distributed. Adjustment for confounding was done in the following 2 steps: basic adjustment (demographic factors and baseline metabolic values) and additional adjustment for health factors. To exclude potential effec ...
... 2-year follow-up period. All changes in metabolic syndrome components were normally distributed. Adjustment for confounding was done in the following 2 steps: basic adjustment (demographic factors and baseline metabolic values) and additional adjustment for health factors. To exclude potential effec ...
2016 IJC-D-16-00650_R1_FINAL_SUBMIT_figs
... undergoing coronary surgery using a high-density array in sinus rhythm (NSR). RA burst pacing at 200/500/1000ms cycle lengths (CL) was performed, recording episodes of AF>30s. Co-localised RA tissue was snap frozen for RNA and protein extraction. Results: Electrograms prolonged during AF (76.64±29.3 ...
... undergoing coronary surgery using a high-density array in sinus rhythm (NSR). RA burst pacing at 200/500/1000ms cycle lengths (CL) was performed, recording episodes of AF>30s. Co-localised RA tissue was snap frozen for RNA and protein extraction. Results: Electrograms prolonged during AF (76.64±29.3 ...
Expression of Cellular Oncogenes in the Myocardium During the
... transformation. Since cardiac myocytes are terminally differentiated, they cannot divide except in the fetal period. To determine the role of cellular oncogenes in the growth of the heart, the expression pattern of eight cellular oncogenes during the developmental stage and pressure-overloaded hyper ...
... transformation. Since cardiac myocytes are terminally differentiated, they cannot divide except in the fetal period. To determine the role of cellular oncogenes in the growth of the heart, the expression pattern of eight cellular oncogenes during the developmental stage and pressure-overloaded hyper ...