Spontaneous resolution of ventricular tachycardia with right bundle
... that outcome was better when VT originated in the right ventricle. Spontaneous resolution of VT occurred in our patient four years after initiation of VT attack. But during this period the patient needed antiarrhythmic drug therapy to treat left ventricular dysfunction due to incessant VT. Radiofreq ...
... that outcome was better when VT originated in the right ventricle. Spontaneous resolution of VT occurred in our patient four years after initiation of VT attack. But during this period the patient needed antiarrhythmic drug therapy to treat left ventricular dysfunction due to incessant VT. Radiofreq ...
Effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition
... 3. Baseline plasma hBNP-li and ANP-P levels in these patients with mild to moderate congestive heart failure were 13.5 f 3.2 pmol/l and 50.9 f 11.8 pmol/l, respectively. In 11 healthy male subjects aged 20-23 years, the peripheral plasma hBNP-li and ANP-li levels were 1.3 f 0.2 pmol/l and 5.6 f 1.7 ...
... 3. Baseline plasma hBNP-li and ANP-P levels in these patients with mild to moderate congestive heart failure were 13.5 f 3.2 pmol/l and 50.9 f 11.8 pmol/l, respectively. In 11 healthy male subjects aged 20-23 years, the peripheral plasma hBNP-li and ANP-li levels were 1.3 f 0.2 pmol/l and 5.6 f 1.7 ...
Traning Physiology Lesson5-2
... Characterized by an increase of the left ventricular cavity and slight thickening of the walls Increase in size is due to endurance training and an increase in blood volume These adaptations lead to an increase in cardiac force and the amount of blood pumped per beat. Improved maximal oxygen ...
... Characterized by an increase of the left ventricular cavity and slight thickening of the walls Increase in size is due to endurance training and an increase in blood volume These adaptations lead to an increase in cardiac force and the amount of blood pumped per beat. Improved maximal oxygen ...
eXercISe - Birchaven Village
... on paper or on a screen. EKGs can help detect: You’ve seen them on a zillion n Abnormal heartbeats and rhythm medical dramas, but what exactly problems (arrhythmias). are EKG machines? And when n Decreased blood or oxygen would you need to be hooked up supply to the heart. to one? n Signs that a hea ...
... on paper or on a screen. EKGs can help detect: You’ve seen them on a zillion n Abnormal heartbeats and rhythm medical dramas, but what exactly problems (arrhythmias). are EKG machines? And when n Decreased blood or oxygen would you need to be hooked up supply to the heart. to one? n Signs that a hea ...
Cardiac protein changes in rats after soybean oil treatment: a
... the TR group. The 2-DE protein profiles obtained from CT and TR groups were highly reproducible concerning total number of protein spots, intensities and relative positions within the same group (correlation coefficient >0.94). Analysis was performed by the Image Master 2D Platinun v 7.05 software a ...
... the TR group. The 2-DE protein profiles obtained from CT and TR groups were highly reproducible concerning total number of protein spots, intensities and relative positions within the same group (correlation coefficient >0.94). Analysis was performed by the Image Master 2D Platinun v 7.05 software a ...
Role of exercise in the prevention of cardiovascular disease: results
... physical activity and mortality. As a result, inverse dose–response relations have been found between volume of physical activity behaviour and all-cause mortality,14,15 CVD mortality,15,16 and risk of CAD.17,18 Notably, Wen et al.15 and Sattelmair et al.17 have reported that even 15 min of daily ex ...
... physical activity and mortality. As a result, inverse dose–response relations have been found between volume of physical activity behaviour and all-cause mortality,14,15 CVD mortality,15,16 and risk of CAD.17,18 Notably, Wen et al.15 and Sattelmair et al.17 have reported that even 15 min of daily ex ...
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Oncology
... examination. Hoffman et al3 showed that characteristics on MRI, including location, tissue composition, and associated pleural or pericardial effusions, have a diagnostic accuracy of 0.92 (area under curve) for diagnosing a cardiac or paracardiac mass as malignant. The superior tissue characterizati ...
... examination. Hoffman et al3 showed that characteristics on MRI, including location, tissue composition, and associated pleural or pericardial effusions, have a diagnostic accuracy of 0.92 (area under curve) for diagnosing a cardiac or paracardiac mass as malignant. The superior tissue characterizati ...
Atrial Fibrillation and Its Association with Endocrine Disorders
... that there is no significant association between diabetes and AF.61, 62 More recently, a study concluded that diabetes was an independent determinant of AF only among women.50 There are several hypotheses, which have been proposed to explain this association. Firstly, oxidative stress and inflammati ...
... that there is no significant association between diabetes and AF.61, 62 More recently, a study concluded that diabetes was an independent determinant of AF only among women.50 There are several hypotheses, which have been proposed to explain this association. Firstly, oxidative stress and inflammati ...
FYSS 31
... Aerobic fitness training During dynamic physical activity in healthy persons, such as running, systolic blood pressure normally rises during the exercise itself. In people with hypertension, the elevation in blood pressure can be more pronounced (15). The diastolic pressure remains the same or incre ...
... Aerobic fitness training During dynamic physical activity in healthy persons, such as running, systolic blood pressure normally rises during the exercise itself. In people with hypertension, the elevation in blood pressure can be more pronounced (15). The diastolic pressure remains the same or incre ...
EKG made easy
... min. It is located high on the posterior wall of the right atrium, just below the opening of the superior vena cava under the epicardium. It initiates the electrical impulse that travels downward throughout both the R & L atrium causing depolarization. The impulse is then transmitted to the AV node. ...
... min. It is located high on the posterior wall of the right atrium, just below the opening of the superior vena cava under the epicardium. It initiates the electrical impulse that travels downward throughout both the R & L atrium causing depolarization. The impulse is then transmitted to the AV node. ...
Fetal interventions in congenital heart disease - sha
... • Only a small subset of HLHS patients, those with patency (ie, not atresia) of the mitral and aortic valves and with only mild hypoplasia of the left ventricle, may be amenable to a 2-ventricle repair • In some cases, HLHS may be the consequence of ...
... • Only a small subset of HLHS patients, those with patency (ie, not atresia) of the mitral and aortic valves and with only mild hypoplasia of the left ventricle, may be amenable to a 2-ventricle repair • In some cases, HLHS may be the consequence of ...
Occurrence and predictors of left ventricular systolic dysfunction at
... hospital discharge and 12 months after STEMI. Left ventricular systolic function (LVSF) parameters were assessed: left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), wall motion score index (WMSI), and average peak systolic mitral annular velocity (S’) by tissue Doppler echocardiography (TDE). B-type natriur ...
... hospital discharge and 12 months after STEMI. Left ventricular systolic function (LVSF) parameters were assessed: left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), wall motion score index (WMSI), and average peak systolic mitral annular velocity (S’) by tissue Doppler echocardiography (TDE). B-type natriur ...
Double-Outlet Left Ventricle with Ebstein Anomaly in a Neonate with
... cases, and mostly in the tricuspid valve. Among 109 cases of DOLV reported by Van Praagh et al.,1-2 only one autopsy case, similar to our case, presented with DOLV, subaortic VSD, pulmonary stenosis and Ebstein anomaly. Congenital heart disease is the leading combined anomaly of VACTERL association ...
... cases, and mostly in the tricuspid valve. Among 109 cases of DOLV reported by Van Praagh et al.,1-2 only one autopsy case, similar to our case, presented with DOLV, subaortic VSD, pulmonary stenosis and Ebstein anomaly. Congenital heart disease is the leading combined anomaly of VACTERL association ...
The Cardiovascular System
... Sitting on top of the heart again. This time on the right side of your heart is a very special artery - the pulmonary artery. It immediately splits into two. Unlike the earlier arteries which carry oxygen rich blood, the pulmonary artery carries carbon dioxide rich/oxygen poor blood to the lungs. Th ...
... Sitting on top of the heart again. This time on the right side of your heart is a very special artery - the pulmonary artery. It immediately splits into two. Unlike the earlier arteries which carry oxygen rich blood, the pulmonary artery carries carbon dioxide rich/oxygen poor blood to the lungs. Th ...
Patent Ductus Arteriosus Associated with Congenital Anomaly of
... of two large registries (in the U.S. and Italy) of young competitive athletes who died suddenly, Basso et al. reported 27 sudden deaths in young athletes, identified solely at autopsy due to either left main coronary artery from the right aortic sinus (n = 23) or right coronary artery from ...
... of two large registries (in the U.S. and Italy) of young competitive athletes who died suddenly, Basso et al. reported 27 sudden deaths in young athletes, identified solely at autopsy due to either left main coronary artery from the right aortic sinus (n = 23) or right coronary artery from ...
B) Exercise – an Investment in Health
... • Use of equipment at the gym such as the rowing machine, stair stepper, treadmill and stationary bike In contrast ‘anaerobic’ exercise, also known as isometric, is when the muscles use up oxygen faster than the blood can supply it. Anaerobic activities are of high intensity and brief duration, such ...
... • Use of equipment at the gym such as the rowing machine, stair stepper, treadmill and stationary bike In contrast ‘anaerobic’ exercise, also known as isometric, is when the muscles use up oxygen faster than the blood can supply it. Anaerobic activities are of high intensity and brief duration, such ...
Anomalous Pulmonary Vein Serving as Collateral Channel in Aortic
... different explanation and was simply an indication of a serious intracardiac disease. Important points in differential diagnosis between total anomalous venous connection, on one hand, and a collateral vein as that described in association with left-sided obstructive disease as seen here need to be ...
... different explanation and was simply an indication of a serious intracardiac disease. Important points in differential diagnosis between total anomalous venous connection, on one hand, and a collateral vein as that described in association with left-sided obstructive disease as seen here need to be ...
Image Quality of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients
... were graded for image quality applying qualitative and quantitative criteria. For qualitative assessment a 7-point grading scale was used (Table 2), which took into account whether artifacts from the leads or the ICD impaired the ability to delineate the endocardial and epicardial borders and to ass ...
... were graded for image quality applying qualitative and quantitative criteria. For qualitative assessment a 7-point grading scale was used (Table 2), which took into account whether artifacts from the leads or the ICD impaired the ability to delineate the endocardial and epicardial borders and to ass ...
16 A C S
... 239,000 will die of an MI.1 In the United States, more than 7.6 million living persons have survived an MI.1 Chest discomfort is the most frequent reason for patient presentation to emergency departments, with up to 7 million emergency department visits, or approximately 3% of all emergency departme ...
... 239,000 will die of an MI.1 In the United States, more than 7.6 million living persons have survived an MI.1 Chest discomfort is the most frequent reason for patient presentation to emergency departments, with up to 7 million emergency department visits, or approximately 3% of all emergency departme ...
Role of exercise in the prevention of cardiovascular disease: results
... physical activity and mortality. As a result, inverse dose–response relations have been found between volume of physical activity behaviour and all-cause mortality,14,15 CVD mortality,15,16 and risk of CAD.17,18 Notably, Wen et al.15 and Sattelmair et al.17 have reported that even 15 min of daily ex ...
... physical activity and mortality. As a result, inverse dose–response relations have been found between volume of physical activity behaviour and all-cause mortality,14,15 CVD mortality,15,16 and risk of CAD.17,18 Notably, Wen et al.15 and Sattelmair et al.17 have reported that even 15 min of daily ex ...
Topic 2 - International School Bangkok
... Stroke Volume increase during exercise- why? Exercise places an increased demand on the cardiovascular system. Oxygen demand by the muscles increases sharply. Metabolic processes speed up and more waste is created. More nutrients are used and body temperature rises. ...
... Stroke Volume increase during exercise- why? Exercise places an increased demand on the cardiovascular system. Oxygen demand by the muscles increases sharply. Metabolic processes speed up and more waste is created. More nutrients are used and body temperature rises. ...
Sudeen Cardiac Arrest Monograph
... U.S. communities report survival rates from ventricular fibrillation, the most common rhythm associated with cardiac arrest. Selected examples range from 0% in Detroit and 3% in Chicago to 46% in Seattle and King County, Washington. Las Vegas casinos also report a high survival rate owing to the pre ...
... U.S. communities report survival rates from ventricular fibrillation, the most common rhythm associated with cardiac arrest. Selected examples range from 0% in Detroit and 3% in Chicago to 46% in Seattle and King County, Washington. Las Vegas casinos also report a high survival rate owing to the pre ...
What Is Coronary Artery Disease?
... What are acute coronary syndromes? Unstable angina: This may be a new symptom or a change from stable angina. The angina may occur more frequently, occur more easily at rest, feel more severe, or last longer. Although this can often be relieved with oral medications, it is unstable and may progress ...
... What are acute coronary syndromes? Unstable angina: This may be a new symptom or a change from stable angina. The angina may occur more frequently, occur more easily at rest, feel more severe, or last longer. Although this can often be relieved with oral medications, it is unstable and may progress ...