Assessment of the Morphologic Right Ventricular Function after the
... (CCTGA) is a rare cardiac anomaly with an incidence of less than 1% in patients with congenital heart disease. Most cases are associated with Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) as the most common then surgical procedure is performed in childhood [1,2]. In adult cases, this surgical procedure is often r ...
... (CCTGA) is a rare cardiac anomaly with an incidence of less than 1% in patients with congenital heart disease. Most cases are associated with Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) as the most common then surgical procedure is performed in childhood [1,2]. In adult cases, this surgical procedure is often r ...
Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction and Takotsubo syndrome
... left ventricular filling pressures, increasing myocardial oxygen demands and ultimately leading to apical hypoperfusion and ischemia. Some patients may have a geometric predisposition (sigmoid interventricular septum, small LVOT, reduced left ventricular volume) to dynamic LVOT obstruction, which may ...
... left ventricular filling pressures, increasing myocardial oxygen demands and ultimately leading to apical hypoperfusion and ischemia. Some patients may have a geometric predisposition (sigmoid interventricular septum, small LVOT, reduced left ventricular volume) to dynamic LVOT obstruction, which may ...
The Heart of the Matter: Cardiac Imaging of Sarcoidosis
... 5. Greulich S, Deluigi CC, Gloekler S, et al. CMR imaging predicts death and other adverse events in suspected cardiac sarcoidosis. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2013;6:501–511. 6. Blankstein R, Osborne M, Naya M, et al. Cardiac positron emission tomography enhances prognostic assessments of patients wit ...
... 5. Greulich S, Deluigi CC, Gloekler S, et al. CMR imaging predicts death and other adverse events in suspected cardiac sarcoidosis. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2013;6:501–511. 6. Blankstein R, Osborne M, Naya M, et al. Cardiac positron emission tomography enhances prognostic assessments of patients wit ...
Image-Derived Input Function from Cardiac Gated
... Kinetic modeling of PET data requires an input function along with tissue time–activity curves. Extracting the input function in mice from dynamic PET images is attractive because it bypasses many challenges associated with physical blood sampling. However, because the spatial resolution of PET is l ...
... Kinetic modeling of PET data requires an input function along with tissue time–activity curves. Extracting the input function in mice from dynamic PET images is attractive because it bypasses many challenges associated with physical blood sampling. However, because the spatial resolution of PET is l ...
Gene Expression Testing to Predict Coronary Artery Disease
... In an initial proof-of-principle study, Wingrove et al. evaluated 27 cases with and 14 controls without angiographically defined coronary artery disease (CAD) for expression of genes that differed significantly between the two groups, selecting 50 genes.[4] To that, the authors added 56 genes select ...
... In an initial proof-of-principle study, Wingrove et al. evaluated 27 cases with and 14 controls without angiographically defined coronary artery disease (CAD) for expression of genes that differed significantly between the two groups, selecting 50 genes.[4] To that, the authors added 56 genes select ...
How can our Website License help?
... You’re well aware that high readmission rates for certain conditions are being penalized. Improving your hospital’s patient education procedures is a step towards lowering those rates. It can be overwhelming, but Nucleus is here to help. ...
... You’re well aware that high readmission rates for certain conditions are being penalized. Improving your hospital’s patient education procedures is a step towards lowering those rates. It can be overwhelming, but Nucleus is here to help. ...
(ischemic) heart disease
... Defined as cerebrovascular disease. Manifestations are ischemic (usually) or hemorrhagic stroke ...
... Defined as cerebrovascular disease. Manifestations are ischemic (usually) or hemorrhagic stroke ...
Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Closure
... Clair Street, 8th floor, between 6:00 a.m. and 6:30 a.m. unless told otherwise. Parking is available for patients and visitors in the garage at 222 E. Huron, across from the Feinberg and Galter pavilions. For discounted rates, please bring your parking ticket with you. Tickets can be validated at th ...
... Clair Street, 8th floor, between 6:00 a.m. and 6:30 a.m. unless told otherwise. Parking is available for patients and visitors in the garage at 222 E. Huron, across from the Feinberg and Galter pavilions. For discounted rates, please bring your parking ticket with you. Tickets can be validated at th ...
Risk of Ventricular Arrhythmia After Implantable Defibrillator
... (1,5). Moreover, sudden cardiac death caused by ventricular arrhythmias may still occur in a small proportion of ICD patients (6), which points out the importance of studying triggers and risk factors of ventricular arrhythmias after ICD treatment. Clinical risk factors for ventricular arrhythmia in ...
... (1,5). Moreover, sudden cardiac death caused by ventricular arrhythmias may still occur in a small proportion of ICD patients (6), which points out the importance of studying triggers and risk factors of ventricular arrhythmias after ICD treatment. Clinical risk factors for ventricular arrhythmia in ...
Case presentation General Medicine
... • Potential: VB is at risk of stroke recurrence secondary to not receiving high dose Atorvastatin and would benefit from reassessment of her therapy. • Potential: VB is at risk of stroke recurrence secondary to not receiving anti-platelet therapy and would benefit from reassessment of her therapy on ...
... • Potential: VB is at risk of stroke recurrence secondary to not receiving high dose Atorvastatin and would benefit from reassessment of her therapy. • Potential: VB is at risk of stroke recurrence secondary to not receiving anti-platelet therapy and would benefit from reassessment of her therapy on ...
PowerPoint-Präsentation
... A prospective, randomized clinical trial of hemodynamic support with Impella 2.5 versus intra-aortic balloon pump in patients undergoing high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention: the PROTECT II study. O'Neill WW1, Kleiman NS, Moses J, Henriques JP, Dixon S, Massaro J, Palacios I, Maini B, Muluku ...
... A prospective, randomized clinical trial of hemodynamic support with Impella 2.5 versus intra-aortic balloon pump in patients undergoing high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention: the PROTECT II study. O'Neill WW1, Kleiman NS, Moses J, Henriques JP, Dixon S, Massaro J, Palacios I, Maini B, Muluku ...
IMPACT OF BODY MASS INDEX ON LEFT VENTRICULAR MASS
... assessment of LVM that is more sensitive and specific than the electrocardiogram for detecting LVH15 which is an important prognostic finding to evaluate the high risk of subsequent cardiovascular morbidity and mortality14–16. The invasive biplane angiographic method of Rackley et al is the most acc ...
... assessment of LVM that is more sensitive and specific than the electrocardiogram for detecting LVH15 which is an important prognostic finding to evaluate the high risk of subsequent cardiovascular morbidity and mortality14–16. The invasive biplane angiographic method of Rackley et al is the most acc ...
Cardiac defects in chromosomally normal fetuses with abnormal
... first trimester is impaired, compared with later gestations. In addition, in the first trimester, cardiac afterload is significantly greater than that in later gestation because of higher placental resistance21. Also, the fetus has not yet developed intrinsic renal function to counteract any tendenc ...
... first trimester is impaired, compared with later gestations. In addition, in the first trimester, cardiac afterload is significantly greater than that in later gestation because of higher placental resistance21. Also, the fetus has not yet developed intrinsic renal function to counteract any tendenc ...
Poincare Plot of Heart Rate Variability Allows
... frequency [25] domain techniques. The potential for use of serial correlation techniques [26, 271 has not been fully explored. The present study strongly suggests that short-term analysis of HRV using the Poincark plot and related histograms provides an accurate method with which to quantify autonom ...
... frequency [25] domain techniques. The potential for use of serial correlation techniques [26, 271 has not been fully explored. The present study strongly suggests that short-term analysis of HRV using the Poincark plot and related histograms provides an accurate method with which to quantify autonom ...
FDA recommendations on NSAID use: What you need to know
... Q: What considerations do I need to make when prescribing NSAIDs for patients with a history of heart disease? A: There is an increased risk of heart failure with NSAID use. Avoid use of NSAIDs in patients with a recent MI or ...
... Q: What considerations do I need to make when prescribing NSAIDs for patients with a history of heart disease? A: There is an increased risk of heart failure with NSAID use. Avoid use of NSAIDs in patients with a recent MI or ...
Lesinurad
... from baseline after 4 weeks of treatment when used in combination with allopurinol • 63% of patients on lesinurad achieved sUA <6 mg/dL ...
... from baseline after 4 weeks of treatment when used in combination with allopurinol • 63% of patients on lesinurad achieved sUA <6 mg/dL ...
Sample Chapter - Oncology Nursing Society
... moves toward the apex, which contains fine trabeculations. Blood is then pumped with ventricular contraction toward the left ventricular outlet tract and out to the aorta through the aortic valve. Left ventricular tumors can present as left ventricular congestive heart failure (including symptoms of ...
... moves toward the apex, which contains fine trabeculations. Blood is then pumped with ventricular contraction toward the left ventricular outlet tract and out to the aorta through the aortic valve. Left ventricular tumors can present as left ventricular congestive heart failure (including symptoms of ...
ACR-NASCI-SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance and
... associated with CT, including potential adverse reactions to contrast media [45]. The physician should be familiar with relevant ancillary studies that the patient may have undergone, including echocardiography, MRI, or nuclear medicine studies. The physician performing CT interpretation must have a ...
... associated with CT, including potential adverse reactions to contrast media [45]. The physician should be familiar with relevant ancillary studies that the patient may have undergone, including echocardiography, MRI, or nuclear medicine studies. The physician performing CT interpretation must have a ...
Noncompaction of the left ventricle in a patient with dextroversion
... and Oechslin have reported depressed systolic function in 48% and 82%, respectively.5,2 Other major complications include ventricular arrhythmias, with an increased incidence of sustained ventricular tachycardia.2,6 An increased incidence of thromboembolic events as high as 24% has been reported.2 S ...
... and Oechslin have reported depressed systolic function in 48% and 82%, respectively.5,2 Other major complications include ventricular arrhythmias, with an increased incidence of sustained ventricular tachycardia.2,6 An increased incidence of thromboembolic events as high as 24% has been reported.2 S ...
A case with pyopericardium and cardiac tamponade
... However, to our knowledge, there are no previously published reports about VP shunt migrating into the pericardium via a transdiaphragmatic pathway (or any other route) that resulted in pyopericardium and cardiac tamponade. In conclusion, our patient had pyopericardium and pleural effusion that deve ...
... However, to our knowledge, there are no previously published reports about VP shunt migrating into the pericardium via a transdiaphragmatic pathway (or any other route) that resulted in pyopericardium and cardiac tamponade. In conclusion, our patient had pyopericardium and pleural effusion that deve ...
Checklist for Examination of the Cardiovascular System
... • With established pulmonary hypertension, there is gradually increasing cyanosis and heart failure • The 'Eisenmenger complex' describes large ventricular septal defects with right-to-left shunts producing cyanosis • Eisenmenger's syndrome describes pulmonary hypertension at systemic level due to p ...
... • With established pulmonary hypertension, there is gradually increasing cyanosis and heart failure • The 'Eisenmenger complex' describes large ventricular septal defects with right-to-left shunts producing cyanosis • Eisenmenger's syndrome describes pulmonary hypertension at systemic level due to p ...
ACR-NASCI-SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance and
... associated with CT, including potential adverse reactions to contrast media [45]. The physician should be familiar with relevant ancillary studies that the patient may have undergone, including echocardiography, MRI, or nuclear medicine studies. The physician performing CT interpretation must have a ...
... associated with CT, including potential adverse reactions to contrast media [45]. The physician should be familiar with relevant ancillary studies that the patient may have undergone, including echocardiography, MRI, or nuclear medicine studies. The physician performing CT interpretation must have a ...
Cardiovascular Systems
... A cardiac catheterization is scheduled for a patient who had an inferoposterior wall infarction 12 weeks ago. She is still having chest pain, which radiates to the left arm related to mild exertion. Look in the Index for Diseases/heart/ischemic 414.9. Check the Tabular List for 414.8. ...
... A cardiac catheterization is scheduled for a patient who had an inferoposterior wall infarction 12 weeks ago. She is still having chest pain, which radiates to the left arm related to mild exertion. Look in the Index for Diseases/heart/ischemic 414.9. Check the Tabular List for 414.8. ...