Pericardial effusion and cardiac neoplasia in dogs
... of pericardial fluid, the pericardium may stretch over time to accommodate the fluid. Eventually, clinical signs will occur, but this phenomenon can lead to relatively large volumes of fluid being present. In our clinic, the current record volume is from a German Shepherd Dog, where we obtained appr ...
... of pericardial fluid, the pericardium may stretch over time to accommodate the fluid. Eventually, clinical signs will occur, but this phenomenon can lead to relatively large volumes of fluid being present. In our clinic, the current record volume is from a German Shepherd Dog, where we obtained appr ...
Inflow Valve Regurgitation During Left Ventricular Assist Device
... LVAD support has been the development of LVAD inflow valve regurgitation. The purpose of this retrospective study, was to determine whether inflow valve regurgitation, which may cause LV volume and pressure loading during LVAD systole, will interfere with the process of reverse remodeling. ...
... LVAD support has been the development of LVAD inflow valve regurgitation. The purpose of this retrospective study, was to determine whether inflow valve regurgitation, which may cause LV volume and pressure loading during LVAD systole, will interfere with the process of reverse remodeling. ...
incidence, risk factors and outcome
... cardiac surgery, with a reported mortality up to 14%. The incidence, risk factors and outcome of this tachyarrhythmia were evaluated in this population-based, case-control patient cohort. Methods: A total of 1001 children, who underwent open-heart surgery during a 5-year period, were retrospectively ...
... cardiac surgery, with a reported mortality up to 14%. The incidence, risk factors and outcome of this tachyarrhythmia were evaluated in this population-based, case-control patient cohort. Methods: A total of 1001 children, who underwent open-heart surgery during a 5-year period, were retrospectively ...
Slide 1
... The sympathetic nervous system with the release of epinephrine and norephinephrine promotes increased intracellular calcium and thus increased cardiac contractility. Heart rate: refers to the frequency with which the heart beats/contracts to force blood out to the rest of the body’s tissues. As the ...
... The sympathetic nervous system with the release of epinephrine and norephinephrine promotes increased intracellular calcium and thus increased cardiac contractility. Heart rate: refers to the frequency with which the heart beats/contracts to force blood out to the rest of the body’s tissues. As the ...
Enhanced Inotropic State of the Failing Left Ventricle by Cardiac
... Two weeks after the target LV ejection fraction was reached, dogs were anesthetized as described previously, intubated, and ventilated with room air. In 6 dogs, the right external jugular vein was surgically exposed and used to position the CCM leads. Two standard active fixation leads were position ...
... Two weeks after the target LV ejection fraction was reached, dogs were anesthetized as described previously, intubated, and ventilated with room air. In 6 dogs, the right external jugular vein was surgically exposed and used to position the CCM leads. Two standard active fixation leads were position ...
ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
... stratified into 2 zones based on distance from the PCI center: zone 1 (up to 60 miles) and zone 2 (between 60 and 210 miles). Treatment protocols are identical except zone 2 patients receive half-dose fibrinolytics before transfer. Regardless of whether or not they undergo PCI, patients who present ...
... stratified into 2 zones based on distance from the PCI center: zone 1 (up to 60 miles) and zone 2 (between 60 and 210 miles). Treatment protocols are identical except zone 2 patients receive half-dose fibrinolytics before transfer. Regardless of whether or not they undergo PCI, patients who present ...
Long-term survival after coronary bypass surgery and percutaneous
... rates of patients treated with PCI and CABG on an intention-to-treat basis. A separate analysis was performed on a per-protocol basis with patients operated with CABG within 30 days of their initial PCI treatment. Continuous variables were tested for normality with the skewness and kurtosis test and ...
... rates of patients treated with PCI and CABG on an intention-to-treat basis. A separate analysis was performed on a per-protocol basis with patients operated with CABG within 30 days of their initial PCI treatment. Continuous variables were tested for normality with the skewness and kurtosis test and ...
Mechanical circulatory support in the new era: an overview
... expanding with experienced centers reporting favorable outcomes [5]. Other minimally invasive percutaneous ventricular assist devices (pVADs) have also been used in acute settings. Similarly, the implantable, durable, rotary blood pump‐driven VADs have revolutionized the care of patients with chroni ...
... expanding with experienced centers reporting favorable outcomes [5]. Other minimally invasive percutaneous ventricular assist devices (pVADs) have also been used in acute settings. Similarly, the implantable, durable, rotary blood pump‐driven VADs have revolutionized the care of patients with chroni ...
Correspondence
... chronic cardiac ischemia and that the elevated plasma concentrations reflect an increased BNP gene transcription. In studies of pigs, we recently found that even acute cardiac hypoxia induces BNP gene expression in the ventricular myocardium and an increase of the plasma proBNP concentration.4 Moreo ...
... chronic cardiac ischemia and that the elevated plasma concentrations reflect an increased BNP gene transcription. In studies of pigs, we recently found that even acute cardiac hypoxia induces BNP gene expression in the ventricular myocardium and an increase of the plasma proBNP concentration.4 Moreo ...
Acute Kidney Injury Definition and In‐Hospital Mortality in Patients
... Methods and Results-—We included 3771 patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention at 2 Italian hospitals. AKI incidence was evaluated according to creatinine increases of ≥25% (AKI-25), ≥0.3 mg/dL (AKI-0.3), and ≥0.5 mg/dL (AKI-0.5 ...
... Methods and Results-—We included 3771 patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention at 2 Italian hospitals. AKI incidence was evaluated according to creatinine increases of ≥25% (AKI-25), ≥0.3 mg/dL (AKI-0.3), and ≥0.5 mg/dL (AKI-0.5 ...
Scientific programme, abstracts of poster presentations
... HFNEF. The echocardiographic parameter E/e’ correlates with mean left ventricular (LV) filling pressure but has been little validated in HFNEF and does not discriminate between impaired (early diastolic) relaxation and reduced (end-diastolic) compliance. The ESC recommendations included a separate a ...
... HFNEF. The echocardiographic parameter E/e’ correlates with mean left ventricular (LV) filling pressure but has been little validated in HFNEF and does not discriminate between impaired (early diastolic) relaxation and reduced (end-diastolic) compliance. The ESC recommendations included a separate a ...
Ischemia-modified albumin levels in patients with acute
... Objective: Ischemia-modified albumin (IMA) is a sensitive biomarker of myocardial ischemia. However, data on IMA levels in acute heart failure (HF) are still lacking. In this study, we aimed to evaluate serum IMA levels in acute decompensated HF and the effects of dobutamine and levosimendan treatme ...
... Objective: Ischemia-modified albumin (IMA) is a sensitive biomarker of myocardial ischemia. However, data on IMA levels in acute heart failure (HF) are still lacking. In this study, we aimed to evaluate serum IMA levels in acute decompensated HF and the effects of dobutamine and levosimendan treatme ...
070 Systole-diastole mismatch in HCM is caused by stress induced
... ECG. Heart rate and QRS duration were measured at rest and at peak stress with in-built software. The ST segment shift was measured manually 80 ms after the J point in the lead showing the most change. Echocardiogram. Left ventricular (LV) dimensions, septal and posterior wall thickness, and left at ...
... ECG. Heart rate and QRS duration were measured at rest and at peak stress with in-built software. The ST segment shift was measured manually 80 ms after the J point in the lead showing the most change. Echocardiogram. Left ventricular (LV) dimensions, septal and posterior wall thickness, and left at ...
CorePace #5 - Pacemaker Basics
... accompanying leads should not receive diathermy treatment. The interaction between the implant and diathermy can cause tissue damage, fibrillation, or damage to the device components, which could result in serious injury, loss of therapy, or the need to reprogram or replace the device. • For the Sel ...
... accompanying leads should not receive diathermy treatment. The interaction between the implant and diathermy can cause tissue damage, fibrillation, or damage to the device components, which could result in serious injury, loss of therapy, or the need to reprogram or replace the device. • For the Sel ...
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Effect of digoxin, verapamil, and amiodarone
... pathways. Several studies have reported that verapamil has only minimal effect on the antegrade and retrograde conduction times in the anomalous pathways.27-29 This advantage over digoxin makes verapamil a safe choice in the management of children with pre-excitation and associated tachyarrhythmias. ...
... pathways. Several studies have reported that verapamil has only minimal effect on the antegrade and retrograde conduction times in the anomalous pathways.27-29 This advantage over digoxin makes verapamil a safe choice in the management of children with pre-excitation and associated tachyarrhythmias. ...
ISOLATED SYSTOLIC HYPERTENSION: Cardiovascular risk and
... treatment of ISH results in significant benefits. The landmark trial of Systolic Hypertension in the Elderly Program (SHEP) in 4716 patients first proved the benefit on CV morbidity and mortality of antihypertensive treatment with chlorthalidone (with the option of adding atenolol or reserpine). Non ...
... treatment of ISH results in significant benefits. The landmark trial of Systolic Hypertension in the Elderly Program (SHEP) in 4716 patients first proved the benefit on CV morbidity and mortality of antihypertensive treatment with chlorthalidone (with the option of adding atenolol or reserpine). Non ...
Autonomic Nervous System Adaptations to Short
... vs 74 ± 3.3 beats x mm - 1) and at the 6.4 vs 148 ± 5.4 beats X mm - 1). The ...
... vs 74 ± 3.3 beats x mm - 1) and at the 6.4 vs 148 ± 5.4 beats X mm - 1). The ...
Acute right ventricular failure
... to manage and it is associated with a worse prognosis. Mortality from cardiogenic shock due to RV infarction (>50%) exceeds that due to left ventricular disease. Acute RV failure is also related to increased mortality after surgical procedures. The general principles of management include pre-load o ...
... to manage and it is associated with a worse prognosis. Mortality from cardiogenic shock due to RV infarction (>50%) exceeds that due to left ventricular disease. Acute RV failure is also related to increased mortality after surgical procedures. The general principles of management include pre-load o ...
Heart Failure - Intermountain Healthcare
... K E Y C A R E P R O C E S S E S f o r H O S P I TA L I Z E D PAT I E N T S Assess left ventricular function (LVF) before arrival, during hospitalization, or planned after discharge — or document reason for not doing this. • Provide an ACE-I / ARB / ARNI and beta blocker at discharge to patients wit ...
... K E Y C A R E P R O C E S S E S f o r H O S P I TA L I Z E D PAT I E N T S Assess left ventricular function (LVF) before arrival, during hospitalization, or planned after discharge — or document reason for not doing this. • Provide an ACE-I / ARB / ARNI and beta blocker at discharge to patients wit ...
Function of heart anchored to diaphragm
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Document
... reliable indicator of myocardial oxygen demand and is widely used clinically. There have been previous attempts to describe the relationship between RPP and the onset of pain in angina pectoris. The current study aimed to evaluate the association between RPP results and scan findings. Materials and ...
... reliable indicator of myocardial oxygen demand and is widely used clinically. There have been previous attempts to describe the relationship between RPP and the onset of pain in angina pectoris. The current study aimed to evaluate the association between RPP results and scan findings. Materials and ...
Relationships between Anticoagulation, Risk Scores and Adverse
... Atrial fibrillation Dialysis Chronic kidney failure Warfarin Stroke ...
... Atrial fibrillation Dialysis Chronic kidney failure Warfarin Stroke ...