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... group of mice (Nitrate+DOX group; n=8) received chronic nitrate supplementation with NaNO3 added into their drinking water at the concentration of 1 g/L (12 mM) for 7 days before the DOX injection on Day 8. The nitrate treatment regimen was continued throughout the post-DOX period. Finally, a group ...
... group of mice (Nitrate+DOX group; n=8) received chronic nitrate supplementation with NaNO3 added into their drinking water at the concentration of 1 g/L (12 mM) for 7 days before the DOX injection on Day 8. The nitrate treatment regimen was continued throughout the post-DOX period. Finally, a group ...
Macroscopic anatomy of the surface of the heart of albino Wistar rats
... few references that were found are old and detail only one aspect of the heart anatomy of these animals. The objective of this research is to study two macroscopic parameters that are yet to be described regarding the heart of Wistar rats in different phases of their lives. Thirty-six adult male and ...
... few references that were found are old and detail only one aspect of the heart anatomy of these animals. The objective of this research is to study two macroscopic parameters that are yet to be described regarding the heart of Wistar rats in different phases of their lives. Thirty-six adult male and ...
Anomalous origin of the right coronary artery from the pulmonary trunk
... to the pulmonary artery sinus than the right coronary bud.3 4 The onset of symptoms usually occurs about 8 weeks after birth, when the pulmonary artery pressure decreases, which in turn reduces the flow in the left coronary artery.4 Patients with ALCAPA usually present with left ventricular dysfuncti ...
... to the pulmonary artery sinus than the right coronary bud.3 4 The onset of symptoms usually occurs about 8 weeks after birth, when the pulmonary artery pressure decreases, which in turn reduces the flow in the left coronary artery.4 Patients with ALCAPA usually present with left ventricular dysfuncti ...
Hypertension
... Blood pressure levels are a function of cardiac output multiplied by peripheral resistance (the resistance in the blood vessels to the flow of blood) ...
... Blood pressure levels are a function of cardiac output multiplied by peripheral resistance (the resistance in the blood vessels to the flow of blood) ...
segars_slides_MDCT - Carl E Ravin Advanced Imaging
... – Exact anatomy of the computer phantom is known providing a gold standard to evaluate and improve devices and techniques – Computer phantoms can be altered easily to model different anatomies and medical situations providing a large population of subjects from which to perform research ...
... – Exact anatomy of the computer phantom is known providing a gold standard to evaluate and improve devices and techniques – Computer phantoms can be altered easily to model different anatomies and medical situations providing a large population of subjects from which to perform research ...
chapter 5 - Fullfrontalanatomy.com
... High blood pressure 6. r r a a c y a b d i d Abnormally slow heart rate 7. m n u e r s a y ...
... High blood pressure 6. r r a a c y a b d i d Abnormally slow heart rate 7. m n u e r s a y ...
HISTOLOGY OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
... the capillary wall is continuous. Lateral cell surfaces of cells are characterized by zonula occludens (tight junctions), so materials move across cells via pinocytosis or diffusion. These capillaries occur in most organs. b. Fenestrated (type II) capillaries (Figure 13.18) have extremely thin cytop ...
... the capillary wall is continuous. Lateral cell surfaces of cells are characterized by zonula occludens (tight junctions), so materials move across cells via pinocytosis or diffusion. These capillaries occur in most organs. b. Fenestrated (type II) capillaries (Figure 13.18) have extremely thin cytop ...
Worksheet Chapter 5
... High blood pressure 6. r r a a c y a b d i d Abnormally slow heart rate 7. m n u e r s a y ...
... High blood pressure 6. r r a a c y a b d i d Abnormally slow heart rate 7. m n u e r s a y ...
New Echocardiogram Index Alternatives to Mapse - sha
... 1.84-3.10 cm) in 18-year-olds. TAPSE values showed positive correlations with age and body surface area. There was no significant difference in TAPSE values between female or male children. CONCLUSION: In this study, z scores of TAPSE values were calculated and percentile charts were established to ...
... 1.84-3.10 cm) in 18-year-olds. TAPSE values showed positive correlations with age and body surface area. There was no significant difference in TAPSE values between female or male children. CONCLUSION: In this study, z scores of TAPSE values were calculated and percentile charts were established to ...
Detection of Pulmonic and Tricuspid Valvular
... Right heart catheterization was performed with a no.-9 double-lumen Cournand catheter, modified so that the openings of the 2 lumina were 5 cia. apart. When the competency of the pulnmonic valve was studied, the catheter was positioned so that the distal opening was in the pulmonary artery and the p ...
... Right heart catheterization was performed with a no.-9 double-lumen Cournand catheter, modified so that the openings of the 2 lumina were 5 cia. apart. When the competency of the pulnmonic valve was studied, the catheter was positioned so that the distal opening was in the pulmonary artery and the p ...
Course Book Cardiovascular Disease 2013-2014
... CV Diseases is comprised of 12 lectures on six major topics in cardiac and vascular pathophysiology. This is not meant to be an exhaustive overview of cardiology, but rather discussion of the most important areas based on their prevalence in patients seen in the hospital or a cardiology practice. Th ...
... CV Diseases is comprised of 12 lectures on six major topics in cardiac and vascular pathophysiology. This is not meant to be an exhaustive overview of cardiology, but rather discussion of the most important areas based on their prevalence in patients seen in the hospital or a cardiology practice. Th ...
Lecture 1
... the lines of closure of the valve leaflets. Infective endocarditis (IE) is characterized by large, irregular masses on the valve cusps that can extend onto the chordae Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE) typically exhibits small, bland vegetations, usually attached at the line of closure. On ...
... the lines of closure of the valve leaflets. Infective endocarditis (IE) is characterized by large, irregular masses on the valve cusps that can extend onto the chordae Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE) typically exhibits small, bland vegetations, usually attached at the line of closure. On ...
Effects of clinically relevant acute hypercapnic and metabolic
... Acidosis is a dominant type of acid–base disturbance in critical illness that has been reported to influence a vast number of physiological and pathophysiological processes [1,2], including the complex regulation of cardiovascular functions. In the systemic circulation, respiratory acidosis is known ...
... Acidosis is a dominant type of acid–base disturbance in critical illness that has been reported to influence a vast number of physiological and pathophysiological processes [1,2], including the complex regulation of cardiovascular functions. In the systemic circulation, respiratory acidosis is known ...
Automatic Heart Sound Signal Analysis with
... The continuous characterization of the heart function and its change in dynamics is an important clinical problem to detect critical variations and eventually improve the treatment of patients admitted with heart problems. A low-cost, noninvasive alternative to electrocardiography (ECG) is to descri ...
... The continuous characterization of the heart function and its change in dynamics is an important clinical problem to detect critical variations and eventually improve the treatment of patients admitted with heart problems. A low-cost, noninvasive alternative to electrocardiography (ECG) is to descri ...
Short left main coronary artery causing dynamic left ventricular
... dynamic left ventricular outflow tract obstruction. While the former is caused by the shearing force on septal branches of the left anterior descending artery, the latter is related to either Venturi effect in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy or effect of systolic anterior motion caused by abnormal geome ...
... dynamic left ventricular outflow tract obstruction. While the former is caused by the shearing force on septal branches of the left anterior descending artery, the latter is related to either Venturi effect in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy or effect of systolic anterior motion caused by abnormal geome ...
Guidelines(Draft) - Liverpool Gastroenterology
... RLUH Endoscopy Unit: guidance for patients on anticoagulants or anti-platelet agents who require an Endoscopic procedure. This guidance and process is based on guidelines published in 2008 by the British Society of Gastroenterology [http://www.bsg.org.uk/clinicalguidelines/endoscopy/anticoagulant-an ...
... RLUH Endoscopy Unit: guidance for patients on anticoagulants or anti-platelet agents who require an Endoscopic procedure. This guidance and process is based on guidelines published in 2008 by the British Society of Gastroenterology [http://www.bsg.org.uk/clinicalguidelines/endoscopy/anticoagulant-an ...
Days of a Heart Valve`s Life - CSHP-BC
... – Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) may be considered for those who are poor surgical candidates No medical management improves survival in AS Prevention and asymptomatic AS – Treat HTN • HTN is associated with 56% increase in ischemic events and 2x increase in mortality ...
... – Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) may be considered for those who are poor surgical candidates No medical management improves survival in AS Prevention and asymptomatic AS – Treat HTN • HTN is associated with 56% increase in ischemic events and 2x increase in mortality ...
Limited usefulness of intermittent nitroglycerin patches in
... 36 patients did not experience angina during exercise; however, all but 1 patient still developed ST depression. Spontaneous angina1 attacks, as assessed by patient diary, occurred infrequently and were not significantly reduced by active treatment. Previous studies. The intermittent application of ...
... 36 patients did not experience angina during exercise; however, all but 1 patient still developed ST depression. Spontaneous angina1 attacks, as assessed by patient diary, occurred infrequently and were not significantly reduced by active treatment. Previous studies. The intermittent application of ...
unit 4: the circulatory and excretory systems
... It carries the blood to the lungs. This is where gas exchange takes place. THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM.It is a complementary system of the circulatory system. Some of the blood plasma filters out of the capillaries into the body tissues. This fluid is the interstitial plasma. The lymphatic system collect e ...
... It carries the blood to the lungs. This is where gas exchange takes place. THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM.It is a complementary system of the circulatory system. Some of the blood plasma filters out of the capillaries into the body tissues. This fluid is the interstitial plasma. The lymphatic system collect e ...
Use and Outcomes of Triple Therapy Among Older Patients With
... outcome was 2-year major adverse cardiac events (MACE) comprising death, readmission for MI, or stroke; the primary safety outcome was bleeding readmission. Outcomes with dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) or triple therapy (DAPT plus warfarin) were compared using Cox proportional hazard modeling with ...
... outcome was 2-year major adverse cardiac events (MACE) comprising death, readmission for MI, or stroke; the primary safety outcome was bleeding readmission. Outcomes with dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) or triple therapy (DAPT plus warfarin) were compared using Cox proportional hazard modeling with ...
Look after your heart - The Brookside Group Practice
... Alcohol in small amounts gives protection against the development of coronary heart disease. However, it seems that this protective effect only applies in later years, when people reach a stage when they are at risk from coronary heart disease. For men, this is over the age of 40. For women, it’s af ...
... Alcohol in small amounts gives protection against the development of coronary heart disease. However, it seems that this protective effect only applies in later years, when people reach a stage when they are at risk from coronary heart disease. For men, this is over the age of 40. For women, it’s af ...
Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
... used to restore the heart to a normal rhythm and control your heart rate. ÌÌ Beta-blocker or other medicines to control your heart rate. ÌÌ Blood thinning medicines, called anticoagulants, may also be given to reduce your risk of forming blood clots and having a stroke. ÌÌ Take your medicines as ord ...
... used to restore the heart to a normal rhythm and control your heart rate. ÌÌ Beta-blocker or other medicines to control your heart rate. ÌÌ Blood thinning medicines, called anticoagulants, may also be given to reduce your risk of forming blood clots and having a stroke. ÌÌ Take your medicines as ord ...
Phase plane analysis of left ventricular hemodynamics
... an assumed mathematical expression (exponential decay) to a selected portion of the hemodynamic contour. The physiological and clinical significance of these parameters and the indexes derived or constructed from them is well established and forms a firm basis for ventricular function analysis, clin ...
... an assumed mathematical expression (exponential decay) to a selected portion of the hemodynamic contour. The physiological and clinical significance of these parameters and the indexes derived or constructed from them is well established and forms a firm basis for ventricular function analysis, clin ...
Increased Soluble ST2 Predicts Long-term Mortality in Patients with
... were not normally distributed and were thus normalized by log transformation. Risk ratios refer to a 1-SD rise in log-transformed units. In addition, after establishing a cutoff value for sST2 by quartile analysis, we performed Cox proportional hazards regression analyses with sST2 as a dichotomized ...
... were not normally distributed and were thus normalized by log transformation. Risk ratios refer to a 1-SD rise in log-transformed units. In addition, after establishing a cutoff value for sST2 by quartile analysis, we performed Cox proportional hazards regression analyses with sST2 as a dichotomized ...