Cardiovascular System I
... Cardiac muscle: similar to skeletal muscle much more dependant on oxygen contracts w/o signaling from the nervous system • contains cells junctions called intercalated discs and gap junctions ...
... Cardiac muscle: similar to skeletal muscle much more dependant on oxygen contracts w/o signaling from the nervous system • contains cells junctions called intercalated discs and gap junctions ...
Enalapril Krka tablet ENG SmPC
... name> and/or diuretic is adjusted. Similar considerations may apply to patients with ischaemic heart or cerebrovascular disease when an excessive fall in blood pressure may result in a myocardial infarction or cerebrovascular accident. If hypotension occurs, the patient should be placed in the supin ...
... name> and/or diuretic is adjusted. Similar considerations may apply to patients with ischaemic heart or cerebrovascular disease when an excessive fall in blood pressure may result in a myocardial infarction or cerebrovascular accident. If hypotension occurs, the patient should be placed in the supin ...
ACQUIRED DISEASES OF PREGNANCY ANTICOAGULATION IN …
... patients with a warfarin dose required of >5 mg/day • OAC discontinued and UFH (a PTT ≥2× control) or adjusted-dose LMWH (anti-Xa level 4-6 hours post-dose 0.8-1.2 U/mL) started at the 36th week • LMWH replaced by i.v. UFH at least 36 hours before planned delivery. UFH to be continued until 4-6 hour ...
... patients with a warfarin dose required of >5 mg/day • OAC discontinued and UFH (a PTT ≥2× control) or adjusted-dose LMWH (anti-Xa level 4-6 hours post-dose 0.8-1.2 U/mL) started at the 36th week • LMWH replaced by i.v. UFH at least 36 hours before planned delivery. UFH to be continued until 4-6 hour ...
The significance of anaemia in patients with acute ST−elevation
... the lack of significant differences in the extent of left ventricular (LV) myocardial injury as assessed by LVEF and CK-MB levels. This may mean that the adverse influence of anaemia on the prognosis does not only depend on the extent of myocardial necrosis, but may also result from other unclear fa ...
... the lack of significant differences in the extent of left ventricular (LV) myocardial injury as assessed by LVEF and CK-MB levels. This may mean that the adverse influence of anaemia on the prognosis does not only depend on the extent of myocardial necrosis, but may also result from other unclear fa ...
Cardiovascular system: Blood vessels, blood flow, blood pressure
... integrates all these information • The vasomotor sends decision to the ANS center: - Both parasympathetic and sympathetic innervate the S/A node can accelerate or slow down the heart rate - The sympathetic NS innervates the myocardium and the smooth muscle of the arteries and veins promotes vaso ...
... integrates all these information • The vasomotor sends decision to the ANS center: - Both parasympathetic and sympathetic innervate the S/A node can accelerate or slow down the heart rate - The sympathetic NS innervates the myocardium and the smooth muscle of the arteries and veins promotes vaso ...
The Circulatory System: Heart
... – Not a cure for artery disease, but may allow time for other corrective action ...
... – Not a cure for artery disease, but may allow time for other corrective action ...
Original Article
... Tomas Roubicek, MD, PhD; Dan Wichterle, MD, PhD; Pavel Kucera, MD; Pavel Nedbal, MD; Jindrich Kupec, MD; Jana Sedlakova, MD; Jan Cerny, MSc; Jan Stros, MD; Josef Kautzner, MD, PhD; Rostislav Polasek, MD Background—Electric left ventricular lead position, assessed by the electric delay from the begin ...
... Tomas Roubicek, MD, PhD; Dan Wichterle, MD, PhD; Pavel Kucera, MD; Pavel Nedbal, MD; Jindrich Kupec, MD; Jana Sedlakova, MD; Jan Cerny, MSc; Jan Stros, MD; Josef Kautzner, MD, PhD; Rostislav Polasek, MD Background—Electric left ventricular lead position, assessed by the electric delay from the begin ...
Intra-Aortic Balloon Counterpulsation in Acute Myocardial Infarction
... Conclusions. Aortic counterpulsation may be successfully employed providing significant hemodynamic support with rare major complications in a high-risk patient population. A unique finding of this study is a high rate of successful applications of aortic counterpulsation. Introduction Acute myocard ...
... Conclusions. Aortic counterpulsation may be successfully employed providing significant hemodynamic support with rare major complications in a high-risk patient population. A unique finding of this study is a high rate of successful applications of aortic counterpulsation. Introduction Acute myocard ...
Clinical Snapshot Coronary Artery Disease
... • The initial goal of weight loss therapy should be to reduce body weight by approximately 10% from baseline. • With success, further weight loss can be attempted if indicated through further assessment. I (B) • Initiate lifestyle and pharmacotherapy to achieve near-normal HbA1c. I (B) • Begin vigor ...
... • The initial goal of weight loss therapy should be to reduce body weight by approximately 10% from baseline. • With success, further weight loss can be attempted if indicated through further assessment. I (B) • Initiate lifestyle and pharmacotherapy to achieve near-normal HbA1c. I (B) • Begin vigor ...
preganglionic and postganglionic neurons
... • Unconscious sensations and responses – changes in blood pressure, digestive functions etc – filling & emptying of bladder or defecation ...
... • Unconscious sensations and responses – changes in blood pressure, digestive functions etc – filling & emptying of bladder or defecation ...
BIOL 1010 – 2 lecture test – SPRING 07
... 12. Which of the following organs does NOT dump secretions into the duodenum? A. stomach B. gallbladder C. pancreas D. spleen 13 Which of the following is NOT a function of the lymphatic system? A. returns water and solutes to circulation B. produces red blood cells in embryos C. takes pathogens to ...
... 12. Which of the following organs does NOT dump secretions into the duodenum? A. stomach B. gallbladder C. pancreas D. spleen 13 Which of the following is NOT a function of the lymphatic system? A. returns water and solutes to circulation B. produces red blood cells in embryos C. takes pathogens to ...
PDF version - Heart, Lung and Vessels
... cardiac improvement during left ventricular assist device (LVAD) support after off-pump left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) reached its maximum value of 50%. At the time of maximum LVEF improvement (images A and B) longitudinal global systolic strain (SL) and strain-rate (SrL) were slightly re ...
... cardiac improvement during left ventricular assist device (LVAD) support after off-pump left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) reached its maximum value of 50%. At the time of maximum LVEF improvement (images A and B) longitudinal global systolic strain (SL) and strain-rate (SrL) were slightly re ...
cardiologycmc.in
... Depends on interrelated factors like pressure beyond the valve,dilatation of the artery,distensibility of arterial system,vascular impedance,phase of respiration. ...
... Depends on interrelated factors like pressure beyond the valve,dilatation of the artery,distensibility of arterial system,vascular impedance,phase of respiration. ...
Figure 12-3(a)
... – Right ventricle pumps blood through pulmonary semilunar valve • Enters pulmonary trunk • Flows to lungs through right, left pulmonary arteries where it picks up oxygen ...
... – Right ventricle pumps blood through pulmonary semilunar valve • Enters pulmonary trunk • Flows to lungs through right, left pulmonary arteries where it picks up oxygen ...
Mega Physio I Block 4
... A: Filling of the (left) ventricle with blood. Q: How does increasing the preload effect the ventricular contraction and stroke volume? A: increase preload →increase sarcomere length, reaching optimal overlap between actin and myosin → increased force of contraction → increased stroke volume. Q: Wha ...
... A: Filling of the (left) ventricle with blood. Q: How does increasing the preload effect the ventricular contraction and stroke volume? A: increase preload →increase sarcomere length, reaching optimal overlap between actin and myosin → increased force of contraction → increased stroke volume. Q: Wha ...
Imaging in heart failure: role of echocardiography
... non-invasivemeasurementsof LVFPwill beacquired in eight reference European centres.Centralized readingof the collected parameterswill be performed in acore laboratory. Not only standardized echo Doppler measurementsbut also novel echo parameterssuch asLVglobal longitudinal strainandglobal atrial str ...
... non-invasivemeasurementsof LVFPwill beacquired in eight reference European centres.Centralized readingof the collected parameterswill be performed in acore laboratory. Not only standardized echo Doppler measurementsbut also novel echo parameterssuch asLVglobal longitudinal strainandglobal atrial str ...
Circulatory system
... amino acids, lymph, gases, hormones and blood cells to and from cells in the body to help fight diseases and help stabilize body temperature and pH to maintain homeostasis. ...
... amino acids, lymph, gases, hormones and blood cells to and from cells in the body to help fight diseases and help stabilize body temperature and pH to maintain homeostasis. ...
In Patients With Chronic Atrial Fibrillation and Left Ventricular
... The main study outcome is that, despite previous good control of the ventricular rate, LVS function was greatly improved in patients with restored and sustained SR. In contrast, no changes were detected in those patients who returned to or persisted in AF during the echocardiographic follow-up. In a ...
... The main study outcome is that, despite previous good control of the ventricular rate, LVS function was greatly improved in patients with restored and sustained SR. In contrast, no changes were detected in those patients who returned to or persisted in AF during the echocardiographic follow-up. In a ...
Co-ordination of the Cardiac Cycle
... •Be able to interpret and explain electrocardiogram (ECG) traces, with reference to normal and abnormal heart activity ...
... •Be able to interpret and explain electrocardiogram (ECG) traces, with reference to normal and abnormal heart activity ...
Correlation of Heart Rate Variability and Circadian Markers in Humans
... system could contribute to this increased cardiovascular risk in the morning. Indeed, circadian rhythms have been shown for a wide array of physiological processes. Using an ultradian sleepwake cycle (USW) procedure, we sought to determine how heart rate (HR) and heart rate variability (HRV) correla ...
... system could contribute to this increased cardiovascular risk in the morning. Indeed, circadian rhythms have been shown for a wide array of physiological processes. Using an ultradian sleepwake cycle (USW) procedure, we sought to determine how heart rate (HR) and heart rate variability (HRV) correla ...
Chapter 8: Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death
... times for diagnosis, heart bypass surgery and angioplasty have reduced dramatically. Emergency care is quicker and more effective. Two and a half million people are receiving life-saving statins. New services are helping smokers to stop and we are investing in our children’s future with the national ...
... times for diagnosis, heart bypass surgery and angioplasty have reduced dramatically. Emergency care is quicker and more effective. Two and a half million people are receiving life-saving statins. New services are helping smokers to stop and we are investing in our children’s future with the national ...
High-Intensity Aerobic Interval Training in a Patient with Stable
... consumption; and (3) a form of myocardial adaptation to ischemia, which would seem to involve different pathways than ischemic preconditioning.13 Based on recent data, it may be postulated that HIT induces an increase in coronary flow by improving endothelial function.14,15 With regard to the long-t ...
... consumption; and (3) a form of myocardial adaptation to ischemia, which would seem to involve different pathways than ischemic preconditioning.13 Based on recent data, it may be postulated that HIT induces an increase in coronary flow by improving endothelial function.14,15 With regard to the long-t ...