Surendranath R. Veeram Reddy and Harinder R. Singh 2010;31;e1 DOI: 10.1542/pir.31-1-e1
... and may be caused by a pinched nerve. The pain occurs either at rest or during mild activity and is exacerbated with inspiration, often leading to shallow breathing in an effort to alleviate pain. XIPHOID PAIN OR XIPHODYNIA. Also known as hypersensitive xiphoid syndrome, xiphodynia is localized pain ...
... and may be caused by a pinched nerve. The pain occurs either at rest or during mild activity and is exacerbated with inspiration, often leading to shallow breathing in an effort to alleviate pain. XIPHOID PAIN OR XIPHODYNIA. Also known as hypersensitive xiphoid syndrome, xiphodynia is localized pain ...
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... 2. Irregular heart rhythms a. Cardiac arrhythmia is the disturbance of a normal heart rhythm. b. Ventricular fibrillation (V-Fib or VF) is an abnormal and potentially life threatening cardiac rhythm that occurs when no blood is pumped from the heart and all parts of the heartbeat are out of sy ...
... 2. Irregular heart rhythms a. Cardiac arrhythmia is the disturbance of a normal heart rhythm. b. Ventricular fibrillation (V-Fib or VF) is an abnormal and potentially life threatening cardiac rhythm that occurs when no blood is pumped from the heart and all parts of the heartbeat are out of sy ...
a review and comparative analysis of techniques for diagnosis of
... physicians in diagnosing. In the diagnosis and treatment of lung related diseases, the roentgenogram is generally used to see actual physical situation of the lung. It is predominantly valuable in emergency diagnosis and treatment [28]. Important research work in roentgenography is reviewed here as ...
... physicians in diagnosing. In the diagnosis and treatment of lung related diseases, the roentgenogram is generally used to see actual physical situation of the lung. It is predominantly valuable in emergency diagnosis and treatment [28]. Important research work in roentgenography is reviewed here as ...
Aalborg Universitet Detection of coronary artery disease with an electronic stethoscope
... CAD, based on analyses of heart sounds obtained with an electronic stethoscope. Signal processing algorithms for heart sound based detection of CAD was first proposed in the early eighties. It was shown that CAD was associated with weak diastolic murmurs, which increased the high frequent sound pres ...
... CAD, based on analyses of heart sounds obtained with an electronic stethoscope. Signal processing algorithms for heart sound based detection of CAD was first proposed in the early eighties. It was shown that CAD was associated with weak diastolic murmurs, which increased the high frequent sound pres ...
Atrioventricular Nodal and Subnodal Conduction
... icity, abnormalities in electrolyte levels, trauma (also during open heart surgery), and fibrotic changes that occur with aging.2 Abnormalities in conduction are common in acute myocardial infarction (MI).3 They are usually transient (not requiring long-term ventricular pacing), but have prognostic ...
... icity, abnormalities in electrolyte levels, trauma (also during open heart surgery), and fibrotic changes that occur with aging.2 Abnormalities in conduction are common in acute myocardial infarction (MI).3 They are usually transient (not requiring long-term ventricular pacing), but have prognostic ...
Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava With Absent Right
... long (85 cm) active fixation lead could be manipulated to enter the right ventricle by the use of the wide-loop technique.9,10 In case of dual pacemaker implantation a second lead is screwed into the right atrial wall.9 Finally, pacing through the tributaries of the coronary sinus or a middle cardia ...
... long (85 cm) active fixation lead could be manipulated to enter the right ventricle by the use of the wide-loop technique.9,10 In case of dual pacemaker implantation a second lead is screwed into the right atrial wall.9 Finally, pacing through the tributaries of the coronary sinus or a middle cardia ...
ATP-Sensitive Potassium Channel Blocker HMR 1883 Reduces
... A left thoracotomy was performed at the fifth intercostal space, the lung was retracted, the pericardium was incised, and the heart was suspended in a pericardial cradle. To induce ischemia, a small segment of the LAD, approximately 1 cm distal from its origin, was dissected from surrounding tissue ...
... A left thoracotomy was performed at the fifth intercostal space, the lung was retracted, the pericardium was incised, and the heart was suspended in a pericardial cradle. To induce ischemia, a small segment of the LAD, approximately 1 cm distal from its origin, was dissected from surrounding tissue ...
Correlation between echocardiographic endocardial
... from further correlative study either because they suffered an additional definite myocardial infarction (diagnosed clinically) between the time of echocardiography and autopsy (n = 17) or because they had an unsuitable echocardiogram (n = 2). In the latter cases, the echocardiographic images were t ...
... from further correlative study either because they suffered an additional definite myocardial infarction (diagnosed clinically) between the time of echocardiography and autopsy (n = 17) or because they had an unsuitable echocardiogram (n = 2). In the latter cases, the echocardiographic images were t ...
Aalborg Universitet Detection of coronary artery disease
... CAD, based on analyses of heart sounds obtained with an electronic stethoscope. Signal processing algorithms for heart sound based detection of CAD was first proposed in the early eighties. It was shown that CAD was associated with weak diastolic murmurs, which increased the high frequent sound pres ...
... CAD, based on analyses of heart sounds obtained with an electronic stethoscope. Signal processing algorithms for heart sound based detection of CAD was first proposed in the early eighties. It was shown that CAD was associated with weak diastolic murmurs, which increased the high frequent sound pres ...
37–1 The Circulatory System
... Here is a listing of all of the places that the blood flows as it moves through the heart and body in order: Vena cava, right atrium, tricuspid valve, right ventricle, pulmonary valve, pulmonary artery, lungs, pulmonary veins, left atrium, bicuspid (mitral) valve, left ventricle, aortic valve, aorta ...
... Here is a listing of all of the places that the blood flows as it moves through the heart and body in order: Vena cava, right atrium, tricuspid valve, right ventricle, pulmonary valve, pulmonary artery, lungs, pulmonary veins, left atrium, bicuspid (mitral) valve, left ventricle, aortic valve, aorta ...
CRT in the RV Paced Patient – When to Upgrade?
... LV Electrical Delay/Dyssynchrony and Respond to CRT ! Important data demonstrated regarding LV electrical delay and respond to CRT. ! Among LBBB pts LV electrical delay was 100+35 ms compared with 73+30 ms for non-LBBB pts (P< 0.001). ! For QRSd >150 ms, LV electrical delay was 113+33 ms, compar ...
... LV Electrical Delay/Dyssynchrony and Respond to CRT ! Important data demonstrated regarding LV electrical delay and respond to CRT. ! Among LBBB pts LV electrical delay was 100+35 ms compared with 73+30 ms for non-LBBB pts (P< 0.001). ! For QRSd >150 ms, LV electrical delay was 113+33 ms, compar ...
Screening for - Gundersen Health Plan
... Gundersen recommends a blood pressure measurement for all adults, beginning at age 18, at least once every two years, but optimally at each visit with a clinician. Sphygmomanometry is to be performed in accordance with recommended techniques. Hypertension should not be diagnosed on the basis of a si ...
... Gundersen recommends a blood pressure measurement for all adults, beginning at age 18, at least once every two years, but optimally at each visit with a clinician. Sphygmomanometry is to be performed in accordance with recommended techniques. Hypertension should not be diagnosed on the basis of a si ...
Heart Disease - John Appleton
... cardiovascular conditions, including what I consider to be the top five most deadly: coronary artery disease, angina, arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation, and congestive heart failure. Many of them have survived either a heart attack or a stroke. And many of them are enjoying the same activities as they ...
... cardiovascular conditions, including what I consider to be the top five most deadly: coronary artery disease, angina, arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation, and congestive heart failure. Many of them have survived either a heart attack or a stroke. And many of them are enjoying the same activities as they ...
Wnt signaling in right ventricular remodeling
... Right ventricular hypertrophy and dysfunction are connected to several conditions including pulmonary hypertension (PH), congenital heart disease or valvular disease. However, in the past, the importance of right ventricle (RV) function in health and disease has been often underestimated. In fact, f ...
... Right ventricular hypertrophy and dysfunction are connected to several conditions including pulmonary hypertension (PH), congenital heart disease or valvular disease. However, in the past, the importance of right ventricle (RV) function in health and disease has been often underestimated. In fact, f ...
a PDF of this article. - Journal of Invasive Cardiology
... 20 subtypes of SCA. It is a very rare condition, with an incidence of 0.03%. Type IIA differs significantly from other variations, since there is a single coronary trunk and it does not immediately divide into Figure 5. Another view of single coronary artery. Figure 4. Follow-up coronary angiography ...
... 20 subtypes of SCA. It is a very rare condition, with an incidence of 0.03%. Type IIA differs significantly from other variations, since there is a single coronary trunk and it does not immediately divide into Figure 5. Another view of single coronary artery. Figure 4. Follow-up coronary angiography ...
Holter Monitoring for QT: Types of Analyses and
... the right hand). The range of beat-to-beat QT intervals typically seen with RR bin is of course much smaller and reduced to only few milliseconds, particularly when a stable model is imposed. The beat-to-beat distribution of Figure 6a is not symmetric and it has faster descend at QT intervals higher ...
... the right hand). The range of beat-to-beat QT intervals typically seen with RR bin is of course much smaller and reduced to only few milliseconds, particularly when a stable model is imposed. The beat-to-beat distribution of Figure 6a is not symmetric and it has faster descend at QT intervals higher ...
VIP
... 2. Van Mechelen R, et al. Risk of Managed Ventricular Pacing in a patient with heart block. Heart Rhythm 2006; 3(11): 1384-1385 ...
... 2. Van Mechelen R, et al. Risk of Managed Ventricular Pacing in a patient with heart block. Heart Rhythm 2006; 3(11): 1384-1385 ...
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy / Dysplasia and
... catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia. In the severe form, the disease has to be differentiated from dilated cardiomyopathy. In arrhythmogenic conditions with a structurally normal heart the differential diagnosis is based mainly on electrocardiographic findings and the characteristi ...
... catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia. In the severe form, the disease has to be differentiated from dilated cardiomyopathy. In arrhythmogenic conditions with a structurally normal heart the differential diagnosis is based mainly on electrocardiographic findings and the characteristi ...
Original Article
... Background—We evaluated the individual and joint associations among cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), body mass index, and heart failure (HF) mortality, as well as the additive effect of an increasing number of cardiovascular risk factors on HF mortality in fit versus unfit men. Methods and Results—A ...
... Background—We evaluated the individual and joint associations among cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), body mass index, and heart failure (HF) mortality, as well as the additive effect of an increasing number of cardiovascular risk factors on HF mortality in fit versus unfit men. Methods and Results—A ...
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... atrioventricular bundle, which is part of the conducting system of the heart. The third type is simply composed of prominent ridges. The tricuspid valve guards the atrioventricular orifice and consists of three cusps formed by a fold of endocardium with some connective tissue enclosed: anterior, se ...
... atrioventricular bundle, which is part of the conducting system of the heart. The third type is simply composed of prominent ridges. The tricuspid valve guards the atrioventricular orifice and consists of three cusps formed by a fold of endocardium with some connective tissue enclosed: anterior, se ...
Partial abnormal drainage of superior and inferior caval
... persistent LSVC draining in the left atrium, the surgery is more complex. Usually, this anomaly is associated with many other cardiac defects. The used techniques followed the principle of systemic and pulmonary venous return separation, with atrium septation, if it is necessary, and intra-atrial ba ...
... persistent LSVC draining in the left atrium, the surgery is more complex. Usually, this anomaly is associated with many other cardiac defects. The used techniques followed the principle of systemic and pulmonary venous return separation, with atrium septation, if it is necessary, and intra-atrial ba ...
2011 ACCF/AHA Guideline for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery:
... As a result, situations may arise for which deviations from these guidelines may be appropriate. Clinical decision making should involve consideration of the quality and availability of expertise in the area where care is provided. When these guidelines are used as the basis for regulatory or payer ...
... As a result, situations may arise for which deviations from these guidelines may be appropriate. Clinical decision making should involve consideration of the quality and availability of expertise in the area where care is provided. When these guidelines are used as the basis for regulatory or payer ...
Apixaban (Eliquis): What you need to know and do
... apixaban is safe in this situation. If you are breastfeeding, talk to your doctor. •• How does it compare to Coumadin (warfarin)? Studies show that compared to warfarin or aspirin, apixaban is better at reducing the risk of blood clots and stroke in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation. Ap ...
... apixaban is safe in this situation. If you are breastfeeding, talk to your doctor. •• How does it compare to Coumadin (warfarin)? Studies show that compared to warfarin or aspirin, apixaban is better at reducing the risk of blood clots and stroke in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation. Ap ...
Incidence and mortality risk of congestive heart failure in
... regression analyses for binary variables, with adjustment for age and sex. Only linear trends, in the case of continuous variables, or linear logistic trends, in the case of binary variables, were considered. The cumulative incidence of first CHF after AF was estimated using the Kaplan–Meier method a ...
... regression analyses for binary variables, with adjustment for age and sex. Only linear trends, in the case of continuous variables, or linear logistic trends, in the case of binary variables, were considered. The cumulative incidence of first CHF after AF was estimated using the Kaplan–Meier method a ...
Inotropic, chronotropic, and dromotropic effects - AJP
... Before the experiment, we arbitrarily determined the pulse duration and a frequency of the stimulation (SAPS and AVPS, 0.01–0.06 ms and 10–30 Hz; CVS, 0.01–0.04 ms and 5–20 Hz) to increase the SCL by 300 ms and prolong the AVCT by 30 ms. The voltage amplitude of the stimulation was 10 V. Protocols. ...
... Before the experiment, we arbitrarily determined the pulse duration and a frequency of the stimulation (SAPS and AVPS, 0.01–0.06 ms and 10–30 Hz; CVS, 0.01–0.04 ms and 5–20 Hz) to increase the SCL by 300 ms and prolong the AVCT by 30 ms. The voltage amplitude of the stimulation was 10 V. Protocols. ...