Circulation: The Blood`s Superhighway (750L)
... and block blood flow. This can cause a stroke, heart attack, or even death. Chronic high blood pressure can damage your eyes and kidneys, too. This can occur if the arteries that supply blood to these organs become hard. The blood flow is reduced or cut off, and the lack of oxygen can cause damage. ...
... and block blood flow. This can cause a stroke, heart attack, or even death. Chronic high blood pressure can damage your eyes and kidneys, too. This can occur if the arteries that supply blood to these organs become hard. The blood flow is reduced or cut off, and the lack of oxygen can cause damage. ...
Comprehensive assessment of biventricular function and aortic
... Introduction The haemodynamic load caused by long-term training involves both cardiac ventricular chambers, inducing an increase in ventricular diameters, wall thickness, and mass. These changes are usually described as ‘athlete’s heart’.1 – 3 Adaptations to exercise are dependent on the specific ty ...
... Introduction The haemodynamic load caused by long-term training involves both cardiac ventricular chambers, inducing an increase in ventricular diameters, wall thickness, and mass. These changes are usually described as ‘athlete’s heart’.1 – 3 Adaptations to exercise are dependent on the specific ty ...
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... oxygenated and collected in the single umbilical vein. • The umbilical vein travels to the liver where a connection, the ductus venosus, shunts most of the blood into the inferior vena cava. ...
... oxygenated and collected in the single umbilical vein. • The umbilical vein travels to the liver where a connection, the ductus venosus, shunts most of the blood into the inferior vena cava. ...
Intermittent Left Anterior Hemiblock during Treadmill Exercise Test*
... A 37-year-old white man was admitted to our coronary care unit with a twoday history of new unstable angina pectoris. His only coronary risk factor was a 30 pack-year history of smoking. The patient's blood pressure was 140/80 mm Hg, and the findings from the rest of his physical examination were no ...
... A 37-year-old white man was admitted to our coronary care unit with a twoday history of new unstable angina pectoris. His only coronary risk factor was a 30 pack-year history of smoking. The patient's blood pressure was 140/80 mm Hg, and the findings from the rest of his physical examination were no ...
How does the heart work? What is cardiomyopathy? What causes
... the heart muscle to recover. In these cases your cat will need to be treated for heart disease initially but can eventually come off medication as the heart recovers. Sadly, in most cases, no underlying disease is discovered (or if it is there is no treatment). If the heart disease is recognised ear ...
... the heart muscle to recover. In these cases your cat will need to be treated for heart disease initially but can eventually come off medication as the heart recovers. Sadly, in most cases, no underlying disease is discovered (or if it is there is no treatment). If the heart disease is recognised ear ...
Journal review - cardiologycmc.in
... study and 333 into the 6-month parallel controlled trial. • Primary endpnt was a composite of mortality, hospitalizations for HF &VT/VF-insignificant trend favoring CRT grp • Sec endpts-peak Vo2, 6-min.walk distance, quality of life, and NYHA class-significant imprvnt in CRT grp ...
... study and 333 into the 6-month parallel controlled trial. • Primary endpnt was a composite of mortality, hospitalizations for HF &VT/VF-insignificant trend favoring CRT grp • Sec endpts-peak Vo2, 6-min.walk distance, quality of life, and NYHA class-significant imprvnt in CRT grp ...
Management of Arrhythmias - UCL Hospitals Injectable Medicines
... • Anticoagulate for all but emergency cardioversion. • Avoid digoxin and verapamil in Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome (suspect if ventricular response > 200/minute and broad, variable QRS ...
... • Anticoagulate for all but emergency cardioversion. • Avoid digoxin and verapamil in Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome (suspect if ventricular response > 200/minute and broad, variable QRS ...
Fetal Pig: Circulatory System
... The best way to view arteries is to carefully tease and pick the tissue surrounding the article with a dissecting pin. It is important that you do not break the vessels, since it is very difficult to determine the name of a vessel unless you can see where it comes from and where it goes. 1. Revisit ...
... The best way to view arteries is to carefully tease and pick the tissue surrounding the article with a dissecting pin. It is important that you do not break the vessels, since it is very difficult to determine the name of a vessel unless you can see where it comes from and where it goes. 1. Revisit ...
Functional Morphology of the Heart in Mammals
... units within the heart, and its consideration at this point illustrates the usefulness of studying the abnormal alongside the normal for the better understanding of both. The semilunar valves at the pulmonary and aortic orifices are mechanically much simpler. Each consists of three symmetrical cusps ...
... units within the heart, and its consideration at this point illustrates the usefulness of studying the abnormal alongside the normal for the better understanding of both. The semilunar valves at the pulmonary and aortic orifices are mechanically much simpler. Each consists of three symmetrical cusps ...
Leonardo`s vision of flow visualization
... impossible for any part of blood to remain in the right upper ventricle (auricle) when its lower ventricle dilates, and this is proved thus. It has been stated that Nature always accomplishes her effect in the easiest way and in the shortest time possible’’ (Keele and Pedretti 1979). Interestingly, ...
... impossible for any part of blood to remain in the right upper ventricle (auricle) when its lower ventricle dilates, and this is proved thus. It has been stated that Nature always accomplishes her effect in the easiest way and in the shortest time possible’’ (Keele and Pedretti 1979). Interestingly, ...
Surrogate Measures of Atherosclerosis and Implications in
... • Intravascular ultrasound (invasive) • Brachial ultrasound ...
... • Intravascular ultrasound (invasive) • Brachial ultrasound ...
Structural and functional assessment of small arteries in patients
... (a) reduced responses to the endothelium-dependent agonists acetylcholine and bradykinin ; (b) reduced responses to the endothelium-independent agonist cicaprost ; (c) a failure of the neuronal noradrenaline uptake mechanism ; and (d) a significantly reduced vasoconstrictor response to ET-1. The imp ...
... (a) reduced responses to the endothelium-dependent agonists acetylcholine and bradykinin ; (b) reduced responses to the endothelium-independent agonist cicaprost ; (c) a failure of the neuronal noradrenaline uptake mechanism ; and (d) a significantly reduced vasoconstrictor response to ET-1. The imp ...
glyceryl trinitrate. A randomised study. inferior infarction with
... group of patients with acute infarction and abnormal haemodynamics, intravenous glyceryl trinitrate was shown to reduce infarct size estimated by enzymes. The present study was performed to verify the safety of intravenous glyceryl trinitrate in patients with infarction under conventional clinical c ...
... group of patients with acute infarction and abnormal haemodynamics, intravenous glyceryl trinitrate was shown to reduce infarct size estimated by enzymes. The present study was performed to verify the safety of intravenous glyceryl trinitrate in patients with infarction under conventional clinical c ...
Red blood cells Fibrin
... 1. Produced by closing valves a. “Lub” = closing of AV valves; occurs at ventricular systole b. “Dub” = closing of semilunar valves; occurs at ventricular diastole ...
... 1. Produced by closing valves a. “Lub” = closing of AV valves; occurs at ventricular systole b. “Dub” = closing of semilunar valves; occurs at ventricular diastole ...
A 1D Model of the Arterial Circulation in Mice
... tems. Striking similarities between human and murine aortic flow velocity and pressure waveforms (Nichols et al., 2011), as well as a highly similar branching pattern of the aortic arch (Casteleyn et al., 2010), have been reported in literature. However, in-depth research on aortic anatomy and physi ...
... tems. Striking similarities between human and murine aortic flow velocity and pressure waveforms (Nichols et al., 2011), as well as a highly similar branching pattern of the aortic arch (Casteleyn et al., 2010), have been reported in literature. However, in-depth research on aortic anatomy and physi ...
The Effect of Surgical Weight Reduction on Left Ventricular Structure
... Values are Pearson’s coefficient; *P < 0.05; **P < 0.001. BP, blood pressure; E/A ratio, the ratio of early to late diastolic mitral inflow velocity; Ea, early diastolic mitral annular velocity; IVRT, isovolumetric relaxation time; LA, left atrial; LV, left ventricular; LVEDD, left ventricular end-d ...
... Values are Pearson’s coefficient; *P < 0.05; **P < 0.001. BP, blood pressure; E/A ratio, the ratio of early to late diastolic mitral inflow velocity; Ea, early diastolic mitral annular velocity; IVRT, isovolumetric relaxation time; LA, left atrial; LV, left ventricular; LVEDD, left ventricular end-d ...
The association between coffee and ... vascular disease has been studied over the past 20 years.
... Kinugawa et al., the effect of caffeine on atrial rhythms is more pronounced when high doses are administered to subjects who might be caffeine sensitive (Kinugawa et al., 2011). It is important to note, however, that these hypotheses are based on limited observations, that the acute effects of caff ...
... Kinugawa et al., the effect of caffeine on atrial rhythms is more pronounced when high doses are administered to subjects who might be caffeine sensitive (Kinugawa et al., 2011). It is important to note, however, that these hypotheses are based on limited observations, that the acute effects of caff ...
The Effect of Exertional Hypertension Evoked by Weight
... exercise versus baseline were each compared using a paired t test. Changes in FMD (%) between groups were compared using an unpaired t test. Correlations between FMD before and after exercise were made using Pearson correlates. Data are reported as mean ⫾ SE with p ⬍ 0.05 considered to be significan ...
... exercise versus baseline were each compared using a paired t test. Changes in FMD (%) between groups were compared using an unpaired t test. Correlations between FMD before and after exercise were made using Pearson correlates. Data are reported as mean ⫾ SE with p ⬍ 0.05 considered to be significan ...
THE HEART
... Plaque is made up of fat, cholesterol, calcium, and other substances found in the blood. Over time, plaque hardens and narrows your arteries. The flow of oxygen-rich blood to your organs and other parts of your body is reduced. ...
... Plaque is made up of fat, cholesterol, calcium, and other substances found in the blood. Over time, plaque hardens and narrows your arteries. The flow of oxygen-rich blood to your organs and other parts of your body is reduced. ...
sanger - Carolinas HealthCare System
... Sanger is actively participating in a host of PCI research initiatives. Among these is the industrysponsored ABSORB trial, evaluating the use of a bio-absorbable stent in place of a traditional stent. This trial is designed to examine whether a drug-eluting stent absorbed by the body over one to two ...
... Sanger is actively participating in a host of PCI research initiatives. Among these is the industrysponsored ABSORB trial, evaluating the use of a bio-absorbable stent in place of a traditional stent. This trial is designed to examine whether a drug-eluting stent absorbed by the body over one to two ...
cianosis
... Assoc. prof. A. Punda,MD.,PhD. Assoc. prof. V. Marković,MD.,PhD. S. Gračan, MD., nucl. med. spec. ...
... Assoc. prof. A. Punda,MD.,PhD. Assoc. prof. V. Marković,MD.,PhD. S. Gračan, MD., nucl. med. spec. ...
Comprehensive assessment of biventricular function and aortic
... Introduction The haemodynamic load caused by long-term training involves both cardiac ventricular chambers, inducing an increase in ventricular diameters, wall thickness, and mass. These changes are usually described as ‘athlete’s heart’.1 – 3 Adaptations to exercise are dependent on the specific ty ...
... Introduction The haemodynamic load caused by long-term training involves both cardiac ventricular chambers, inducing an increase in ventricular diameters, wall thickness, and mass. These changes are usually described as ‘athlete’s heart’.1 – 3 Adaptations to exercise are dependent on the specific ty ...
How to best to counteract the enemies? By blocking neurohormonal activation
... morbidity in patients with systolic left ventricular dysfunction, and both patients with ischaemic and those with non-ischaemic heart disease. In fact, at present, the treatment of choice in such patients is blockade of both the RAAS and the sympathetic nervous system. However, all that glitters is ...
... morbidity in patients with systolic left ventricular dysfunction, and both patients with ischaemic and those with non-ischaemic heart disease. In fact, at present, the treatment of choice in such patients is blockade of both the RAAS and the sympathetic nervous system. However, all that glitters is ...
chapt13_lecture
... 1. Produced by closing valves a. “Lub” = closing of AV valves; occurs at ventricular systole b. “Dub” = closing of semilunar valves; occurs at ventricular diastole ...
... 1. Produced by closing valves a. “Lub” = closing of AV valves; occurs at ventricular systole b. “Dub” = closing of semilunar valves; occurs at ventricular diastole ...