Protection of Cardiac Cell-to-Cell Coupling Attenuate Myocardial
... substrates in relation to Cx43 channels function to reduce a risk of arrhythmia occurrence (Sovari et al. 2013, Tribulova et al. 2015). Taking into consideration events involved in a development of malignant arrhythmias, such as oxidative/nitrosative stress, myocardial hypertrophy and/or fibrosis, C ...
... substrates in relation to Cx43 channels function to reduce a risk of arrhythmia occurrence (Sovari et al. 2013, Tribulova et al. 2015). Taking into consideration events involved in a development of malignant arrhythmias, such as oxidative/nitrosative stress, myocardial hypertrophy and/or fibrosis, C ...
The hemudynamic effects of ventrkuiar pacing with and
... both patient groups. The observed decrease in these three hemodynamic variables was similar when the two patient groups were compared. Mean right atria1 pressure, pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, and systemic vascular resistance increased significantly. Mean pulmonary artery pressure increased si ...
... both patient groups. The observed decrease in these three hemodynamic variables was similar when the two patient groups were compared. Mean right atria1 pressure, pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, and systemic vascular resistance increased significantly. Mean pulmonary artery pressure increased si ...
Is Epinephrine During Cardiac Arrest Associated With Worse Outcomes in Resuscitated Patients?
... OBJECTIVES This study sought to investigate the relationship between pre-hospital use of epinephrine and functional survival among patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) who achieved successful ROSC. METHODS We included all patients with OHCA who achieved successful ROSC admitted to a c ...
... OBJECTIVES This study sought to investigate the relationship between pre-hospital use of epinephrine and functional survival among patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) who achieved successful ROSC. METHODS We included all patients with OHCA who achieved successful ROSC admitted to a c ...
the PDF - Heart Rhythm Society
... the governing bodies of the ACC, AHA, and HRS, which include 19 ACC Board of Trustees members (none of whom had any significant relevant relationships with industry), 15 AHA Science Advisory Coordinating Committee members (none of whom had any significant relevant relationships with industry), and 1 ...
... the governing bodies of the ACC, AHA, and HRS, which include 19 ACC Board of Trustees members (none of whom had any significant relevant relationships with industry), 15 AHA Science Advisory Coordinating Committee members (none of whom had any significant relevant relationships with industry), and 1 ...
ACC/AHA/HRS 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities
... the governing bodies of the ACC, AHA, and HRS, which include 19 ACC Board of Trustees members (none of whom had any significant relevant relationships with industry), 15 AHA Science Advisory Coordinating Committee members (none of whom had any significant relevant relationships with industry), and 1 ...
... the governing bodies of the ACC, AHA, and HRS, which include 19 ACC Board of Trustees members (none of whom had any significant relevant relationships with industry), 15 AHA Science Advisory Coordinating Committee members (none of whom had any significant relevant relationships with industry), and 1 ...
Serum carnitine concentrations in patients with
... We evaluated the clinical significance of serum carnitine concentrations in determining the severity of impaired myocardial fatty acid metabolism in idiopathic hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). We studied 56 asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic patients with HCM. Serum levels of free carnitine and ac ...
... We evaluated the clinical significance of serum carnitine concentrations in determining the severity of impaired myocardial fatty acid metabolism in idiopathic hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). We studied 56 asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic patients with HCM. Serum levels of free carnitine and ac ...
Transcatheter Heart Valve Procedures
... A Hayes report concluded that there is sufficient evidence to support the use of TAVR in patients with severe aortic stenosis who are deemed by a heart team to be at high or greater surgical risk. The overall quality of the evidence is moderate. Most studies showed no difference in mortality rates b ...
... A Hayes report concluded that there is sufficient evidence to support the use of TAVR in patients with severe aortic stenosis who are deemed by a heart team to be at high or greater surgical risk. The overall quality of the evidence is moderate. Most studies showed no difference in mortality rates b ...
If Inhibition, Heart Rate, and Coronary Artery Disease
... both cardiovascular and all-cause mortality. A recently published long-term follow-up study provided strong confirmation that heart rate is an independent risk factor for all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, using data from nearly 25 000 patients who underwent coronary arteriography for the prese ...
... both cardiovascular and all-cause mortality. A recently published long-term follow-up study provided strong confirmation that heart rate is an independent risk factor for all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, using data from nearly 25 000 patients who underwent coronary arteriography for the prese ...
AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS: FROM FORMULA TO GUIDELINE
... 2. High gradient severe aortic stenosis with normal flow, previous ‘classical’ severe aortic stenosis Aortic valve stenosis is one of the most common valvular diseases and is the third most common cardiovascular disease in developed countries with an exponential age-dependent increase in prevalence ...
... 2. High gradient severe aortic stenosis with normal flow, previous ‘classical’ severe aortic stenosis Aortic valve stenosis is one of the most common valvular diseases and is the third most common cardiovascular disease in developed countries with an exponential age-dependent increase in prevalence ...
Arrhythmic Mitral Valve Prolapse and Sudden Cardiac Death
... absence of extracardiac (cerebral, respiratory) or mechanical cardiovascular explanations, the cause of death was considered cardiac arrhythmic. Exclusion criteria were clinical and/or pathologic evidence of more than mild mitral regurgitation. Hearts from 15 sex and age-matched patients (10 females ...
... absence of extracardiac (cerebral, respiratory) or mechanical cardiovascular explanations, the cause of death was considered cardiac arrhythmic. Exclusion criteria were clinical and/or pathologic evidence of more than mild mitral regurgitation. Hearts from 15 sex and age-matched patients (10 females ...
BENEFICIAL ROLE OF MELATONIN IN THE COMPLETE RECOVERY FROM ISOPROTERENOL-
... carried out by us [4]. All the groups except the control group were given ISO at a dose of 25mg/kg BW subcutaneously twice at difference of 24hrs, and melatonin at 10mg/kg BW intraperitoneally for different durations. There was no mortality of animals during the treatment period. The animal groups w ...
... carried out by us [4]. All the groups except the control group were given ISO at a dose of 25mg/kg BW subcutaneously twice at difference of 24hrs, and melatonin at 10mg/kg BW intraperitoneally for different durations. There was no mortality of animals during the treatment period. The animal groups w ...
IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS)
... trachea after the patient is unconscious. The cardiovascular response is directly related to the force and duration of laryngoscopy [2].Many studies have reported that 10%– 18% of the patients develop ischemic ST segment changes during the procedure[3].Though these undesirable changes are transitory ...
... trachea after the patient is unconscious. The cardiovascular response is directly related to the force and duration of laryngoscopy [2].Many studies have reported that 10%– 18% of the patients develop ischemic ST segment changes during the procedure[3].Though these undesirable changes are transitory ...
Appraisal consultation document
... they had no unacceptable side effects in the previous stage. Eligible patients were switched to single-blind treatment with sacubitril valsartan at a dose of 100 mg twice daily, which was increased to 200 mg twice daily during the run-in stage. The 2 run-in stages were sequential, with only a brief ...
... they had no unacceptable side effects in the previous stage. Eligible patients were switched to single-blind treatment with sacubitril valsartan at a dose of 100 mg twice daily, which was increased to 200 mg twice daily during the run-in stage. The 2 run-in stages were sequential, with only a brief ...
Atrial Fibrillation After Lung Transplantation
... database. When appropriate the social security death index was used to ascertain vital status during long-term follow up. Two independent cardiologists reviewed all electrocardiograms. Univariate analysis was carried out to identify variables that were significantly associated with post-operative at ...
... database. When appropriate the social security death index was used to ascertain vital status during long-term follow up. Two independent cardiologists reviewed all electrocardiograms. Univariate analysis was carried out to identify variables that were significantly associated with post-operative at ...
Aortic stenosis: Who should undergo surgery, transcatheter valve
... who have a high likelihood of rapid progression of aortic stenosis (ie, who are older or have severe calcification or coronary artery disease) or if surgery might be delayed at the time of symptom onset (class IIb, level of evidence C). Aortic valve replacement can also be considered for extremely ...
... who have a high likelihood of rapid progression of aortic stenosis (ie, who are older or have severe calcification or coronary artery disease) or if surgery might be delayed at the time of symptom onset (class IIb, level of evidence C). Aortic valve replacement can also be considered for extremely ...
Heart Disease and Stroke
... the past 50 years,” according to cardiologist Dr. Eugene Braunwald of Brigham and Women’s Hospital at Harvard University. ...
... the past 50 years,” according to cardiologist Dr. Eugene Braunwald of Brigham and Women’s Hospital at Harvard University. ...
Multiple Hydatid Cysts of Pericardium and Epicardium
... presence of pericardial effusion, possibility of a hydatid cyst should be kept in mind, because it may rupture during the pericardiocentesis . Although effectiveness of high dose and prolonged use of benzimidazoles (mebendazole, albendazole) in the treatment of cardiac and non-cardiac hydatidosis ha ...
... presence of pericardial effusion, possibility of a hydatid cyst should be kept in mind, because it may rupture during the pericardiocentesis . Although effectiveness of high dose and prolonged use of benzimidazoles (mebendazole, albendazole) in the treatment of cardiac and non-cardiac hydatidosis ha ...
Article Peripheral Edema, Central Venous Pressure, and Risk of AKI
... Background and objectives Although venous congestion has been linked to renal dysfunction in heart failure, its significance in a broader context has not been investigated. Design, setting, participants, & measurements Using an inception cohort of 12,778 critically ill adult patients admitted to an u ...
... Background and objectives Although venous congestion has been linked to renal dysfunction in heart failure, its significance in a broader context has not been investigated. Design, setting, participants, & measurements Using an inception cohort of 12,778 critically ill adult patients admitted to an u ...
Widening Indications of Pacemakers - The Association of Physicians
... In addition to overdrive pacing, there has been increasing interest in the evaluation of atrial activation as a means to prevent tachyarrhythmias. Traditionally, atrial leads were positioned in the right atrial appendage for stability. However, with the development of active fixation mechanisms, lea ...
... In addition to overdrive pacing, there has been increasing interest in the evaluation of atrial activation as a means to prevent tachyarrhythmias. Traditionally, atrial leads were positioned in the right atrial appendage for stability. However, with the development of active fixation mechanisms, lea ...
The Artificial Pacemaker . . . . . . A Pure Success Story!?
... Some of the resulting devices are not only supporting our aging population – they are even saving hundreds of human lives a day. Pacemakers are undoubted one of the most successfull developments of medical embedded systems. Therefore, this document will give a brief overview of the history and funct ...
... Some of the resulting devices are not only supporting our aging population – they are even saving hundreds of human lives a day. Pacemakers are undoubted one of the most successfull developments of medical embedded systems. Therefore, this document will give a brief overview of the history and funct ...
molecular cloning and reduced expression in experimental heart
... reduced in animals with shunt. Because the pressure was subphysiological at baseline compared with intact animals and thereby the stimulus for ANP release was minimal under these conditions, we assumed that the pro-ANP-converting ability of corin was not used to full capacity. Only after application ...
... reduced in animals with shunt. Because the pressure was subphysiological at baseline compared with intact animals and thereby the stimulus for ANP release was minimal under these conditions, we assumed that the pro-ANP-converting ability of corin was not used to full capacity. Only after application ...
Use of Aspirin or Another Antithrombotic
... ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes, CPT or HCPCS codes, and patient demographics are used to identify patients who are included in the measure’s denominator. The listed numerator options are used to report the numerator of the measure. The quality-data codes listed do not need to be submitted for registry-ba ...
... ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes, CPT or HCPCS codes, and patient demographics are used to identify patients who are included in the measure’s denominator. The listed numerator options are used to report the numerator of the measure. The quality-data codes listed do not need to be submitted for registry-ba ...
Clinical implications of internal mammary artery bypass
... protocol4 for up to 8 years (mean 5.5 years), with follow-up obtained in 99.5%. Operative mortality was defined as death that occurred within 30 days of surgery. Coronary artery stenoses were considered significant in the presence of a luminal narrowing of at least 50% reduction in diameter in the l ...
... protocol4 for up to 8 years (mean 5.5 years), with follow-up obtained in 99.5%. Operative mortality was defined as death that occurred within 30 days of surgery. Coronary artery stenoses were considered significant in the presence of a luminal narrowing of at least 50% reduction in diameter in the l ...