M P I.
... computed tomographic angiography (CTA) and/or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are used for initial imaging. Mapping can be done by an electroanatomic technique, by using multielectrode arrays, or by variations of these approaches. Anticoagulation is indicated for some patients undergoing ablation. ...
... computed tomographic angiography (CTA) and/or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are used for initial imaging. Mapping can be done by an electroanatomic technique, by using multielectrode arrays, or by variations of these approaches. Anticoagulation is indicated for some patients undergoing ablation. ...
Cardiovascular Emergencies: Pericardial Effusion and Cardiac
... Medical Management of Cardiac Tamponade Cardiac tamponade is a life-threatening emergency. The immediate goal of treatment for cardiac tamponade is the removal of the pericardial fluid to restore hemodynamic stability. The degree of decrease in cardiac output and hemodynamic instability must be cons ...
... Medical Management of Cardiac Tamponade Cardiac tamponade is a life-threatening emergency. The immediate goal of treatment for cardiac tamponade is the removal of the pericardial fluid to restore hemodynamic stability. The degree of decrease in cardiac output and hemodynamic instability must be cons ...
Review Treatment of tachyarrhythmias during pregnancy and lactation
... labour. However, quinidine, procainamide, lidocaine, flecainide, propranolol, amiodarone, verapamil, and digoxin do not reduce human placental blood flow (but adenosine does)[7]. Physiological changes in the mother may alter the effective plasma concentration of antiarrhythmic drugs[6]. The increased ...
... labour. However, quinidine, procainamide, lidocaine, flecainide, propranolol, amiodarone, verapamil, and digoxin do not reduce human placental blood flow (but adenosine does)[7]. Physiological changes in the mother may alter the effective plasma concentration of antiarrhythmic drugs[6]. The increased ...
THE ACTION OF MAGNESIUM ON THE HEART
... failure. He had a large heart, triple rhythm, and left bundle branch block. Treated with digitalis and mercurial diuretics, he improved, but on May -25 his heart rate increased suddenly-paroxysmal -tachycardia with 2 to 1 A-V dissociation; auricular rate 340 a minute (Fig. 5, A). Digitalis was disco ...
... failure. He had a large heart, triple rhythm, and left bundle branch block. Treated with digitalis and mercurial diuretics, he improved, but on May -25 his heart rate increased suddenly-paroxysmal -tachycardia with 2 to 1 A-V dissociation; auricular rate 340 a minute (Fig. 5, A). Digitalis was disco ...
Isotretinoin (13-cis-retinoic acid)-associated premature ventricular
... in our patient was related to isotretinoin treatment. Presence of documented PVCs -on ECG and Holter monitoring- and their disappearance after cessation of the treatment strongly suggest isotretinoin-related PVCs. The temporal relationship between isotretinoin treatment and documented arrhythmia of ...
... in our patient was related to isotretinoin treatment. Presence of documented PVCs -on ECG and Holter monitoring- and their disappearance after cessation of the treatment strongly suggest isotretinoin-related PVCs. The temporal relationship between isotretinoin treatment and documented arrhythmia of ...
AHA Conference Proceedings
... observations challenge this view and suggest that revascularization of unilateral renal artery stenosis sometimes can improve or stabilize renal function.7,8 Furthermore, percutaneous revascularization of a unilateral renal artery stenosis may improve the function of the kidney ipsilateral to the st ...
... observations challenge this view and suggest that revascularization of unilateral renal artery stenosis sometimes can improve or stabilize renal function.7,8 Furthermore, percutaneous revascularization of a unilateral renal artery stenosis may improve the function of the kidney ipsilateral to the st ...
Arterial pulsatility and aortic valve function under continuous flow left
... result of several different disease processes that may be subject to a variety of therapies. In a failing heart, there is a poor contractile performance with systolic impairment and delayed diastolic relaxation. Dilated cardiomyopathy is a disease of the cardiac muscle and is characterized by a dila ...
... result of several different disease processes that may be subject to a variety of therapies. In a failing heart, there is a poor contractile performance with systolic impairment and delayed diastolic relaxation. Dilated cardiomyopathy is a disease of the cardiac muscle and is characterized by a dila ...
SERIES "LUNG TRANSPLANTATION" Number 6 in this series
... cyclosporin A, which paved the way for the first successful lung (heart-lung) transplant performed at Stanford University, USA in 1981. Shortly after the proven success of combined heart-lung transplantation (HLT), both single (SLT) and sequential double lung transplantation (DLT) became therapeutic ...
... cyclosporin A, which paved the way for the first successful lung (heart-lung) transplant performed at Stanford University, USA in 1981. Shortly after the proven success of combined heart-lung transplantation (HLT), both single (SLT) and sequential double lung transplantation (DLT) became therapeutic ...
Randomized trial of pacemaker and lead system for safe scanning at
... protocol. If a PCT measurement before the MRI/control visit was unavailable or invalid, a valid 2-month PCT value was used. For the post-MRI/control PCT value, the 1-month post MRI PCT was used. If that did not exist or was not valid, the first available follow-up value from (in order) 1-week postMR ...
... protocol. If a PCT measurement before the MRI/control visit was unavailable or invalid, a valid 2-month PCT value was used. For the post-MRI/control PCT value, the 1-month post MRI PCT was used. If that did not exist or was not valid, the first available follow-up value from (in order) 1-week postMR ...
Cardiac Mapping Systems
... distal tips of the mapping catheters, which are then positioned into a heart chamber to be mapped under fluoroscopic guidance. These catheters also have radiofrequency capabilities, including a 4-mm tip and an 8-mm dual-sensor tip. Information within the magnetic fields such as amplitude, frequency, ...
... distal tips of the mapping catheters, which are then positioned into a heart chamber to be mapped under fluoroscopic guidance. These catheters also have radiofrequency capabilities, including a 4-mm tip and an 8-mm dual-sensor tip. Information within the magnetic fields such as amplitude, frequency, ...
Fully automated tracking of cardiac structures using radiopaque
... muscle and valves may alter significantly. To date, many of these alterations are still incompletely understood. One explanation may be that clinically available imaging modalities (such as echocardiograpy, magnet resonance imaging or computer tomography) are unable to track distinct cardiac structu ...
... muscle and valves may alter significantly. To date, many of these alterations are still incompletely understood. One explanation may be that clinically available imaging modalities (such as echocardiograpy, magnet resonance imaging or computer tomography) are unable to track distinct cardiac structu ...
Thirst response to acute hypovolaemia in syncope Linköping University Post Print
... A total of 24 women, age between 20 and 36 (mean age 23) years volunteered and participated in the study. Their mean (SD) body height was 165 (6) cm, mean body weight was 63 (11) kg and mean BMI was 23.0 (3.5) kg/m2. Three additional volunteers were excluded, due to missing data (n = 1) or to both o ...
... A total of 24 women, age between 20 and 36 (mean age 23) years volunteered and participated in the study. Their mean (SD) body height was 165 (6) cm, mean body weight was 63 (11) kg and mean BMI was 23.0 (3.5) kg/m2. Three additional volunteers were excluded, due to missing data (n = 1) or to both o ...
left bundle branch block significance
... Cardiovascular pathology, represented particularly by the coronary artery disease, has become a pandemic disease of this century, with an increased incidence and prevalence in all the countries, wheather poor or developing (12,13). Worldwide, coronary heart disease is currently the most common cause ...
... Cardiovascular pathology, represented particularly by the coronary artery disease, has become a pandemic disease of this century, with an increased incidence and prevalence in all the countries, wheather poor or developing (12,13). Worldwide, coronary heart disease is currently the most common cause ...
2014-2015 CVD Fellowship Manual - American College of Cardiology
... 15. Review of case or procedure log - Residents record cases or procedures following a preset protocol. Selected logs are assessed using standardized rating tools that incorporate pre-specified criteria. Batches of logs may be reviewed to determine if program expectations for number and type have be ...
... 15. Review of case or procedure log - Residents record cases or procedures following a preset protocol. Selected logs are assessed using standardized rating tools that incorporate pre-specified criteria. Batches of logs may be reviewed to determine if program expectations for number and type have be ...
Paper Questionnaire (For PCI Not Enable Hospital)
... Acute Coronary Syndrome with definite ECG changes and/or enzyme elevation Suspected of Unstable Angina but without definite ECG changes or elevation of cardiac enzymes. Suspected case of ACS but no definite ECG changes and no ENZYME elevation. However the patient has a definite history of any one or ...
... Acute Coronary Syndrome with definite ECG changes and/or enzyme elevation Suspected of Unstable Angina but without definite ECG changes or elevation of cardiac enzymes. Suspected case of ACS but no definite ECG changes and no ENZYME elevation. However the patient has a definite history of any one or ...
Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities
... lend themselves to clinical trials. Even though randomized trials are not available, there may be a very clear clinical consensus that a particular test or therapy is useful or effective. † In 2003 the ACC/AHA Task Force on Practice Guidelines provided a list of suggested phrases to use when writing ...
... lend themselves to clinical trials. Even though randomized trials are not available, there may be a very clear clinical consensus that a particular test or therapy is useful or effective. † In 2003 the ACC/AHA Task Force on Practice Guidelines provided a list of suggested phrases to use when writing ...
Colegio Interamericano de Radiología
... Treatment Treatment of choice for cardiac tamponade is drainage of the pericardial content, preferably through percutaneous access. Medical management with fluid therapy and inotropic drugs is usually ineffective and should be used only as adjuvant treatment. 17 Although the first pericardial drainag ...
... Treatment Treatment of choice for cardiac tamponade is drainage of the pericardial content, preferably through percutaneous access. Medical management with fluid therapy and inotropic drugs is usually ineffective and should be used only as adjuvant treatment. 17 Although the first pericardial drainag ...
Acute Respiratory Acidosis Decreases Left Ventricular Contractility
... positive end-expiratory pressure was applied to maintain end-expired lung volume. A femoral artery catheter was placed to sample arterial blood and monitor pressure. Right atrial and pulmonary artery catheters were inserted via the right external jugular vein for mixed venous blood sampling, pressur ...
... positive end-expiratory pressure was applied to maintain end-expired lung volume. A femoral artery catheter was placed to sample arterial blood and monitor pressure. Right atrial and pulmonary artery catheters were inserted via the right external jugular vein for mixed venous blood sampling, pressur ...
cpr + aed programme - Singapore General Hospital
... • recognition of cardiac arrest e.g. unconscious, no breathing and no pulse or ‘signs of circulation’ • rapid call for the first response team • allowing ambulances priority on the roads so that they can reach the patient quickly • allowing paramedics rapid access and priority in use of elevator ...
... • recognition of cardiac arrest e.g. unconscious, no breathing and no pulse or ‘signs of circulation’ • rapid call for the first response team • allowing ambulances priority on the roads so that they can reach the patient quickly • allowing paramedics rapid access and priority in use of elevator ...
Review article NATRIURETIC PEPTIDES IN CARDIOVASCULAR
... effect on the cardiac fibroblasts by inhibiting fibrotic responses via extracellular signal-related kinase signaling. BNP opposes TGF-β-regulated genes related to fibrosis (collagen 1, fibronectin, CTGF, PAI-1, and TIMP3), myofibroblast conversion (a-smooth muscle actin 2 and non-muscle myosin heavy ...
... effect on the cardiac fibroblasts by inhibiting fibrotic responses via extracellular signal-related kinase signaling. BNP opposes TGF-β-regulated genes related to fibrosis (collagen 1, fibronectin, CTGF, PAI-1, and TIMP3), myofibroblast conversion (a-smooth muscle actin 2 and non-muscle myosin heavy ...
T wave alternans in experimental myocardial infarction: Time course
... TWA analysis (AMY) was blinded to the rest of the data. TWA analysis was performed using a sliding 32-beat signal window, applying a multilead processing scheme which makes use of the technique of periodic component analysis (πCA) for multilead ECG processing combined with the Laplacian Likelihood R ...
... TWA analysis (AMY) was blinded to the rest of the data. TWA analysis was performed using a sliding 32-beat signal window, applying a multilead processing scheme which makes use of the technique of periodic component analysis (πCA) for multilead ECG processing combined with the Laplacian Likelihood R ...
Contemporary Pacemakers - CCM, University of Pittsburgh
... blend” and sensor response is often required to achieve optimal clinical results.10 Modern pacemakers are able to capture and store a wealth of information that may be helpful in clinical management, follow-up, and troubleshooting. Interrogation of the pacemaker will reveal programmed parameters, su ...
... blend” and sensor response is often required to achieve optimal clinical results.10 Modern pacemakers are able to capture and store a wealth of information that may be helpful in clinical management, follow-up, and troubleshooting. Interrogation of the pacemaker will reveal programmed parameters, su ...
Effect of adenosine on heart rate variability in
... raises heart rate by decreasing parasympathetic and increasing cardiac sympathetic tone. These reflex effects may become clinically relevant during adenosine stress testing, or when endogenous adenosine is increased, such as during ischaemia, exercise or vasodepressor reactions, or in heart failure. ...
... raises heart rate by decreasing parasympathetic and increasing cardiac sympathetic tone. These reflex effects may become clinically relevant during adenosine stress testing, or when endogenous adenosine is increased, such as during ischaemia, exercise or vasodepressor reactions, or in heart failure. ...
The Artificial Pacemaker . . . . . . A Pure Success Story!?
... according to the predefined discharge rate. They are extremely flexible to withstand any twisting and bending caused by body movement. The actual contact to the heart is carried out through a metal electrode on the end of the lead. A lead is serving two purposes. First, the pacemaker monitors the el ...
... according to the predefined discharge rate. They are extremely flexible to withstand any twisting and bending caused by body movement. The actual contact to the heart is carried out through a metal electrode on the end of the lead. A lead is serving two purposes. First, the pacemaker monitors the el ...
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... Виберіть поняття, яке відповідає визначенню The subsystem of systemic circulation that moves blood from the digestive tract to the liver. A. systemic circulation B. renal circulation C. pulmonary circulation D. coronary circulation E. hepatic portal circulation ...
... Виберіть поняття, яке відповідає визначенню The subsystem of systemic circulation that moves blood from the digestive tract to the liver. A. systemic circulation B. renal circulation C. pulmonary circulation D. coronary circulation E. hepatic portal circulation ...