Stress echocardiography in the pre-operative evaluation of patients
... Periperative cardiovascular complications, like acute myocardial infarction, acute lung edema, and maligRev Esp Cardiol 2002;55(2):121-6 ...
... Periperative cardiovascular complications, like acute myocardial infarction, acute lung edema, and maligRev Esp Cardiol 2002;55(2):121-6 ...
The Adult With Congenital Heart Disease
... Other late cardiovascular complications requiring subsequent surgery are common. In two series from the Mayo Clinic (8,10), the most common reason for re-operation was aortic valve replacement, but mitral valve repair or replacement in addition to re-operation for aortic aneurysm, re-coarctation, an ...
... Other late cardiovascular complications requiring subsequent surgery are common. In two series from the Mayo Clinic (8,10), the most common reason for re-operation was aortic valve replacement, but mitral valve repair or replacement in addition to re-operation for aortic aneurysm, re-coarctation, an ...
Cardiac patients undergoing non
... Since a vast majority of patients were taking aspirin before operation (90%), it is impossible to be certain whether the effects seen were a consequence of aspirin treatment or aspirin withdrawal in patients already on antiplatelet therapy. ...
... Since a vast majority of patients were taking aspirin before operation (90%), it is impossible to be certain whether the effects seen were a consequence of aspirin treatment or aspirin withdrawal in patients already on antiplatelet therapy. ...
Contribuição Internacional
... This circadian distribution has been confirmed by 24-hour ST segment monitoring of patients admitted to the coronary care unit with unstable coronary syndromes (acute myocardial infarction or unstable angina)37 . Significant increases in systolic BP and heart rate were shown to precede a majority (7 ...
... This circadian distribution has been confirmed by 24-hour ST segment monitoring of patients admitted to the coronary care unit with unstable coronary syndromes (acute myocardial infarction or unstable angina)37 . Significant increases in systolic BP and heart rate were shown to precede a majority (7 ...
Autonomic Blockade by Propranolol and Atropine to Study Intrinsic
... in 26 other patients over the period of this study showed standard deviations of cardiac output of ±6%, and of stroke volume of +4%. All flow measurements and derived values were corrected for the body surface area. Stroke work was calculated as the product of stroke volume and the difference betwee ...
... in 26 other patients over the period of this study showed standard deviations of cardiac output of ±6%, and of stroke volume of +4%. All flow measurements and derived values were corrected for the body surface area. Stroke work was calculated as the product of stroke volume and the difference betwee ...
Association of Coronary Sinus Diameter with Pulmonary Hypertension
... information about causes and consequences of PH. PASP is equivalent to right ventricular systolic pressure (RVSP) in the absence of right ventricular or pulmonary outflow obstruction. RVSP is estimated by measurement of tricuspid regurgitation velocity (v) and estimate RAP with the formula RVSP: 4v2 ...
... information about causes and consequences of PH. PASP is equivalent to right ventricular systolic pressure (RVSP) in the absence of right ventricular or pulmonary outflow obstruction. RVSP is estimated by measurement of tricuspid regurgitation velocity (v) and estimate RAP with the formula RVSP: 4v2 ...
Elevated sympathetic nervous system activity in patients with
... been assessed in experimental settings in reaction to standardized tasks. However, ANS activity in the natural environment may better reflect the common state than responses to laboratory stressors. Moreover, except for one study (18), autonomic nervous activity was studied in patients with longstan ...
... been assessed in experimental settings in reaction to standardized tasks. However, ANS activity in the natural environment may better reflect the common state than responses to laboratory stressors. Moreover, except for one study (18), autonomic nervous activity was studied in patients with longstan ...
IOSR Journal of Nursing and Health Science (IOSR-JNHS)
... group where disease is most common in children. Sex: males more than females, the result is equivalent to study results by BB Dass [2]. The causes of heart failure: Congenital heart diseases were majority with 32.5% rate. We encountered one case of heart Osler and low proportion of 1.25%. This also ...
... group where disease is most common in children. Sex: males more than females, the result is equivalent to study results by BB Dass [2]. The causes of heart failure: Congenital heart diseases were majority with 32.5% rate. We encountered one case of heart Osler and low proportion of 1.25%. This also ...
Implantable Cardioverter- Defibrillator Therapy in Clinical
... 15.5% in the ICD cohort. Finally, a recent large retrospective observational study of over 6,900 patients admitted to Veteran’s Administration hospitals evaluated the efficacy of ICD therapy (n ⫽ 1,442) versus medical management alone among patients with new-onset ventricular arrhythmias (ventricula ...
... 15.5% in the ICD cohort. Finally, a recent large retrospective observational study of over 6,900 patients admitted to Veteran’s Administration hospitals evaluated the efficacy of ICD therapy (n ⫽ 1,442) versus medical management alone among patients with new-onset ventricular arrhythmias (ventricula ...
Theory PPTs - Cabrillo College
... • Clot enlarges, microemboli from distal thrombus lodge in coronary microvasculature, small elevations in cardiac troponin, high risk for MI • If occludes flow for prolonged period,ST-segment elevation MI occurs, clot rich in Thrombin • Prompt fibrinolysis( TPA, Activase, TNKase) or PTCA, may limit ...
... • Clot enlarges, microemboli from distal thrombus lodge in coronary microvasculature, small elevations in cardiac troponin, high risk for MI • If occludes flow for prolonged period,ST-segment elevation MI occurs, clot rich in Thrombin • Prompt fibrinolysis( TPA, Activase, TNKase) or PTCA, may limit ...
Document
... “…The acute marginal branch was grafted with continuous 6-0 Prolene and the saphenous vein. The graft was brought to the ascending aorta. The heart was turned over; significant disease was seen in the proximal PDA. A segment of saphenous vein was sewn in with 7-0 Prolene. The mid OM was opened; and ...
... “…The acute marginal branch was grafted with continuous 6-0 Prolene and the saphenous vein. The graft was brought to the ascending aorta. The heart was turned over; significant disease was seen in the proximal PDA. A segment of saphenous vein was sewn in with 7-0 Prolene. The mid OM was opened; and ...
IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS)
... infarction, cardiac surgery, trauma, and infections. Most investigators regard surgery to be an appropriate treatment for LV pseudoaneurysms11 in view of the rupture when the condition is left untreated 12,13. Post-infarction LV pseudoaneurysm is regarded as a surgical disease as recommended by ST-e ...
... infarction, cardiac surgery, trauma, and infections. Most investigators regard surgery to be an appropriate treatment for LV pseudoaneurysms11 in view of the rupture when the condition is left untreated 12,13. Post-infarction LV pseudoaneurysm is regarded as a surgical disease as recommended by ST-e ...
Uncontrolled hypertension due to volume
... leads to severe morbidity in CAPD patients. In this study, prevalence of HT was 84% using office measurements and 82% with ABPM. Seventy-three per cent of the CAPD patients had uncontrolled HT according to daytime ABPM measurements. Patients with uncontrolled HT had significantly higher LVMI compare ...
... leads to severe morbidity in CAPD patients. In this study, prevalence of HT was 84% using office measurements and 82% with ABPM. Seventy-three per cent of the CAPD patients had uncontrolled HT according to daytime ABPM measurements. Patients with uncontrolled HT had significantly higher LVMI compare ...
Apical ballooning syndrome (Tako-Tsubo or stress cardiomyopathy
... diagnosis of any patient with acute myocardial infarction. However, the classic situation is a postmenopausal woman presenting with chest pain or dyspnea that is temporally related to emotional or physical stress, with positive cardiac biomarkers or an abnormal electrocardiogram. Apical ballooning s ...
... diagnosis of any patient with acute myocardial infarction. However, the classic situation is a postmenopausal woman presenting with chest pain or dyspnea that is temporally related to emotional or physical stress, with positive cardiac biomarkers or an abnormal electrocardiogram. Apical ballooning s ...
Heart failure from heart muscle disease in childhood: a 5–10 year
... 77%, and event-free survival 62%. At 10 years, these figures were 73% and 59%, respectively. Kaplan–Meier curves for overall and event-free survival are shown in Figures 1 and 2, respectively. For both curves, survival conditional on 1-year survival was 94% at 5 years, and 89% at 10 years. For the 60 ...
... 77%, and event-free survival 62%. At 10 years, these figures were 73% and 59%, respectively. Kaplan–Meier curves for overall and event-free survival are shown in Figures 1 and 2, respectively. For both curves, survival conditional on 1-year survival was 94% at 5 years, and 89% at 10 years. For the 60 ...
Central Sleep Apnea in Left Ventricular Dysfunction
... CSA patients, those with residual ischemia did not show increased arrhythmias compared with those without ischemia: the number of premature ventricular contractions per hour was 21⫾76 in the ischemic group versus 125⫾48 in the nonischemic group (P⫽NS). Notably, only one patient with residual ischemi ...
... CSA patients, those with residual ischemia did not show increased arrhythmias compared with those without ischemia: the number of premature ventricular contractions per hour was 21⫾76 in the ischemic group versus 125⫾48 in the nonischemic group (P⫽NS). Notably, only one patient with residual ischemi ...
Ex vivo perfusion of the heart with the use of the Organ Care System
... been made on donor selection, recipient care and immunosuppression treatment, cardiac graft preservation is still based on cold ischaemic storage. It is well demonstrated that the duration of cold ischaemia negatively impacts the outcome of transplanted patients and thus can adversely affect organ u ...
... been made on donor selection, recipient care and immunosuppression treatment, cardiac graft preservation is still based on cold ischaemic storage. It is well demonstrated that the duration of cold ischaemia negatively impacts the outcome of transplanted patients and thus can adversely affect organ u ...
Heart Muscle Differentiation
... • Nkx2 class hoemobox genes are expressed during gastrulation in the lateral plate mesoderm (mouse, frog, avian and fish embryos) • critical determinants of cardiac development • Studies in Drosophila have shown tinman expression to be essential for heart development • Absence of Nkx2-5 in the mouse ...
... • Nkx2 class hoemobox genes are expressed during gastrulation in the lateral plate mesoderm (mouse, frog, avian and fish embryos) • critical determinants of cardiac development • Studies in Drosophila have shown tinman expression to be essential for heart development • Absence of Nkx2-5 in the mouse ...
Obstructive Coronary Atherosclerosis and Ischemic Heart
... therapy, revascularization improves symptoms, but in many patients angina recurs after 2 to 3 years, and myocardial infarction and death are not prevented. In the COURAGE (Clinical Outcomes Utilizing Revascularization and Aggressive Drug Evaluation) trial (N ⫽ 2,287), which evaluated percutaneous co ...
... therapy, revascularization improves symptoms, but in many patients angina recurs after 2 to 3 years, and myocardial infarction and death are not prevented. In the COURAGE (Clinical Outcomes Utilizing Revascularization and Aggressive Drug Evaluation) trial (N ⫽ 2,287), which evaluated percutaneous co ...
Hiccups as a myocardial ischemia symptom
... diseases, meningitis, esophageal, stomach and duodenal diseases, hepatitis, pancreatitis, enteritis). The vagus nerve irritation with subsequent hiccups may be caused by chest disorders (injury, surgery) and heart diseases (myocardial infarction). In the present paper we describe the case of a 62-ye ...
... diseases, meningitis, esophageal, stomach and duodenal diseases, hepatitis, pancreatitis, enteritis). The vagus nerve irritation with subsequent hiccups may be caused by chest disorders (injury, surgery) and heart diseases (myocardial infarction). In the present paper we describe the case of a 62-ye ...
Congenital Complete Heart Block
... She has published extensively and presented at multiple national meetings, including the AHA, the ACC, the HRS and the AAP, within the field of paediatric electrophysiology. ...
... She has published extensively and presented at multiple national meetings, including the AHA, the ACC, the HRS and the AAP, within the field of paediatric electrophysiology. ...
Biochemical Studies of Energy Production in the Failing
... valve replacement have been previously described in detail (18). The preoperative medications were pentobarbital, atropine, and meperidine. Anesthesia was induced with thiopental and maintained with halothane in a concentration of 0.5 to 1.0%. The mitral valve was exposed during total cardiopulmonar ...
... valve replacement have been previously described in detail (18). The preoperative medications were pentobarbital, atropine, and meperidine. Anesthesia was induced with thiopental and maintained with halothane in a concentration of 0.5 to 1.0%. The mitral valve was exposed during total cardiopulmonar ...
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... MD 21201-2436. Individuals may subscribe for their personal use at the following rates: $149 for members of an American Heart Association scientific council and $256 for nonmembers; international: $229 for members of an American Heart Association scientific council and $350 for nonmembers. Postage p ...
Isolated Form of Spongy Myocardium
... mechanism has not yet been determined.5 The genetic basis of this disease7 is not fully known, but both the isolated variety and the variety associated with other malformations are related with a mutation of the G 4,5 gene in Xq 28. The condition may be associated with Barth’s syndrome (neutropenia, ...
... mechanism has not yet been determined.5 The genetic basis of this disease7 is not fully known, but both the isolated variety and the variety associated with other malformations are related with a mutation of the G 4,5 gene in Xq 28. The condition may be associated with Barth’s syndrome (neutropenia, ...
ANAFILASSI E SISTEMA CARDIOVASCOLARE Systemic
... self-treatment, including pregnant patients at risk and patients who may be at greater risk for serious adverse effects, such as older individuals with cardiovascular disease. ...
... self-treatment, including pregnant patients at risk and patients who may be at greater risk for serious adverse effects, such as older individuals with cardiovascular disease. ...