Role of PET/ CT for the Identification of Cardiac Sarcoid Disease
... dle-aged adults（11,12） . Such middle-aged patients ...
... dle-aged adults（11,12） . Such middle-aged patients ...
PROGRAM 31st TURKISH CARDIOLOGY
... Renal denervation: Have the results of recent trials changed our practice? Murat Akçay Learning objective: Based on the results of recent trials, should renal denervation therapy still be preferred in the presence of hypertension? Can it be used in case of conditions other than hypertension, such as ...
... Renal denervation: Have the results of recent trials changed our practice? Murat Akçay Learning objective: Based on the results of recent trials, should renal denervation therapy still be preferred in the presence of hypertension? Can it be used in case of conditions other than hypertension, such as ...
Left and Codominant Coronary Artery Circulations Are Associated
... However, there may have been insufficient statistical power to detect an association and to study associations within culprit lesion vessel anatomic subgroups. In a more recent Dutch study of 1425 men and women referred for coronary computed tomography angiography, during a 2-year follow-up period, ...
... However, there may have been insufficient statistical power to detect an association and to study associations within culprit lesion vessel anatomic subgroups. In a more recent Dutch study of 1425 men and women referred for coronary computed tomography angiography, during a 2-year follow-up period, ...
Atrial Size Independently Correlates with the Development of
... and interatrial conduction, local and regional conduction delay, increased dispersion of refractoriness and even ectopic atrial automaticity, and thus to the development of AF.(20-22) Therefore, AF develops in the natural history of SSS.(1) Many studies have adopted invasive measurements to indicate ...
... and interatrial conduction, local and regional conduction delay, increased dispersion of refractoriness and even ectopic atrial automaticity, and thus to the development of AF.(20-22) Therefore, AF develops in the natural history of SSS.(1) Many studies have adopted invasive measurements to indicate ...
Nocturnal Overdrive Pacing for the Treatment of Sleep Apnea
... movements were identified and recorded. We furthermore identified respiratory events to include obstructive apneas, central apneas, mixed apneas, and hypopneas. The AHI, apnea index, obstructive apnea index, central apnea index, and hypopnea index were calculated by dividing the number of apneas and ...
... movements were identified and recorded. We furthermore identified respiratory events to include obstructive apneas, central apneas, mixed apneas, and hypopneas. The AHI, apnea index, obstructive apnea index, central apnea index, and hypopnea index were calculated by dividing the number of apneas and ...
Cardiovascular risks associated with non-‐aspirin non
... are the most frequently used agents among younger individuals. The potential chemopreventive effect of long-‐term low-‐dose aspirin use may increase the proportion of patients prescribed ...
... are the most frequently used agents among younger individuals. The potential chemopreventive effect of long-‐term low-‐dose aspirin use may increase the proportion of patients prescribed ...
Alteration of Systolic Time Intervals in Right Ventricular
... derived indices are highly reproducible as seen in a group of ten patients catheterized twice several days apart (fig. 1). Moreover, the systolic time intervals as derived in the present work correlated with stroke index in all patient groups except those with mitral stenosis. Similar correlations h ...
... derived indices are highly reproducible as seen in a group of ten patients catheterized twice several days apart (fig. 1). Moreover, the systolic time intervals as derived in the present work correlated with stroke index in all patient groups except those with mitral stenosis. Similar correlations h ...
Dysfunction of atrial and B-type natriuretic peptides in congenital
... Methods: We compared plasma levels of the fluid-regulating hormone vasopressin (antidiuretic hormone), aldosterone, atrial natriuretic peptide, and brain natriuretic peptide in children with congenital univentricular and biventricular defects. We enrolled 27 patients with univentricular defects and ...
... Methods: We compared plasma levels of the fluid-regulating hormone vasopressin (antidiuretic hormone), aldosterone, atrial natriuretic peptide, and brain natriuretic peptide in children with congenital univentricular and biventricular defects. We enrolled 27 patients with univentricular defects and ...
Cardiac Pulmonary Edema and Cardiogenic Shock
... recommended for patients < 75 years old with ST elevation or new LBBB who develop shock unless further support is futile due to patient’s wishes or unsuitability for further invasive care. Fibrinolytic therapy should be administered to STEMI patients with cardiogenic shock who are unsuitable for fur ...
... recommended for patients < 75 years old with ST elevation or new LBBB who develop shock unless further support is futile due to patient’s wishes or unsuitability for further invasive care. Fibrinolytic therapy should be administered to STEMI patients with cardiogenic shock who are unsuitable for fur ...
Extrinsic obstruction of the left main coronary artery due to
... and 46.2 pg/mL (RV < 34.2 pg/mL). The patient was referred to this service with a diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome. Coronary angiography disclosed a severe, subocclusive lesion in the left main coronary artery, without other significant obstructions, and left ventriculography showed preserved sy ...
... and 46.2 pg/mL (RV < 34.2 pg/mL). The patient was referred to this service with a diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome. Coronary angiography disclosed a severe, subocclusive lesion in the left main coronary artery, without other significant obstructions, and left ventriculography showed preserved sy ...
Ghsy4y\y45y45y5
... alternans has been detected 39 mins post-occlusion (Downar et al., 1977), during which time the average [K+]o in the central ischemic zone is ~711 mM (Hill and Gettes, 1980; Coronel et al., 1988). However, the marked spatial heterogeneity in [K+]o and in the electrophysiological response to ischem ...
... alternans has been detected 39 mins post-occlusion (Downar et al., 1977), during which time the average [K+]o in the central ischemic zone is ~711 mM (Hill and Gettes, 1980; Coronel et al., 1988). However, the marked spatial heterogeneity in [K+]o and in the electrophysiological response to ischem ...
Survival Benefit of Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients With Severe
... (35 ⫾ 15 vs 44 ⫾ 16 mm Hg, p ⫽ 0.0002). They also had a lower AVR rate (30 vs 42%, p ⫽ 0.003) indicating a reluctance to offer AVR. AVR AND SURVIVAL. By Kaplan-Meier analysis, patients undergoing AVR had 30 day, 1 year, and 5 year survival rates (from the initial diagnosis of severe AS) of 91%, 80%, ...
... (35 ⫾ 15 vs 44 ⫾ 16 mm Hg, p ⫽ 0.0002). They also had a lower AVR rate (30 vs 42%, p ⫽ 0.003) indicating a reluctance to offer AVR. AVR AND SURVIVAL. By Kaplan-Meier analysis, patients undergoing AVR had 30 day, 1 year, and 5 year survival rates (from the initial diagnosis of severe AS) of 91%, 80%, ...
ESC Guidelines for the management of acute myocardial infarction
... Evidence or general agreement that the given treatment or procedure is not useful/effective, and in some cases may be harmful. ...
... Evidence or general agreement that the given treatment or procedure is not useful/effective, and in some cases may be harmful. ...
Regional cardiac sympathetic denervation in patients with
... and the acquired long QT syndrome (Patient 9) were considered to have a structurally normal heart . Fourteen of these 18 patients had coronary arteriographic findings confirming the presence of normal coronary arteries . The other four patients were women (26, 29, 40, and 67 years old, respectively) ...
... and the acquired long QT syndrome (Patient 9) were considered to have a structurally normal heart . Fourteen of these 18 patients had coronary arteriographic findings confirming the presence of normal coronary arteries . The other four patients were women (26, 29, 40, and 67 years old, respectively) ...
ESC Guidelines on ST segment elevation acute myocardial
... Evidence or general agreement that the given treatment or procedure is not useful/effective, and in some cases may be harmful. ...
... Evidence or general agreement that the given treatment or procedure is not useful/effective, and in some cases may be harmful. ...
Acute myocardial infarction in patients with ST segment elevation
... professionals to make appropriate decisions in the circumstances of the individual patients, in consultation with that patient, and where appropriate and necessary the patient’s guardian or carer. It is also the health professional’s responsibility to verify the rules and regulations applicable to d ...
... professionals to make appropriate decisions in the circumstances of the individual patients, in consultation with that patient, and where appropriate and necessary the patient’s guardian or carer. It is also the health professional’s responsibility to verify the rules and regulations applicable to d ...
Longitudinal Common Carotid Artery Wall Motion
... like the heart and brain, the common base for morbidity is due to atherosclerosis. Well known complications to cardiovascular disease include angina pectoris, myocardial infarction, stroke, transient ischemic attacks and peripheral artery disease. However, ...
... like the heart and brain, the common base for morbidity is due to atherosclerosis. Well known complications to cardiovascular disease include angina pectoris, myocardial infarction, stroke, transient ischemic attacks and peripheral artery disease. However, ...
Myocardial Infarct Size-Limiting Effect of Chronic
... persists for at least 5 weeks after the termination of hypoxia, the antiarrhythmic protection rapidly vanishes, being replaced with transient proarrhythmic effect. ...
... persists for at least 5 weeks after the termination of hypoxia, the antiarrhythmic protection rapidly vanishes, being replaced with transient proarrhythmic effect. ...
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) Secondary Prevention
... Clinical practice guidance, based on scientific evidence, is essential for providing high quality care and continuously improving on it. Such guidance needs to be integrated into the electronic medical record and other decision support tools to be accessible to clinicians at the point of care. In ad ...
... Clinical practice guidance, based on scientific evidence, is essential for providing high quality care and continuously improving on it. Such guidance needs to be integrated into the electronic medical record and other decision support tools to be accessible to clinicians at the point of care. In ad ...
Product Information: Eplerenone - Therapeutic Goods Administration
... placebo-controlled study, of 3-year duration, in 6,632 patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), left ventricular dysfunction (as measured by left ventricular ejection fraction [LVEF] 40%), and clinical evidence of heart failure. Patients were randomized 3 to 14 days after an acute MI. Follo ...
... placebo-controlled study, of 3-year duration, in 6,632 patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), left ventricular dysfunction (as measured by left ventricular ejection fraction [LVEF] 40%), and clinical evidence of heart failure. Patients were randomized 3 to 14 days after an acute MI. Follo ...
Left Ventricular Diastolic Function in Patients With
... (RVEFs) were lower in the patients with cystic fibrosis and the patients with bronchiectasis when compared with the normal control subjects, and did not differ between the two patient populations. The observed decrease in rest and exercise RVEF persisted after the two cystic fibrosis patients with e ...
... (RVEFs) were lower in the patients with cystic fibrosis and the patients with bronchiectasis when compared with the normal control subjects, and did not differ between the two patient populations. The observed decrease in rest and exercise RVEF persisted after the two cystic fibrosis patients with e ...
Potential of endothelin-1 and vasopressin
... heart is unable to meet the metabolic needs of different organs and thus results in the activation of neurohumoral systems as well as development of apoptosis and adaptive changes in the myocardium at the cellular and molecular levels. Alterations in the ventricular size, shape, and function that oc ...
... heart is unable to meet the metabolic needs of different organs and thus results in the activation of neurohumoral systems as well as development of apoptosis and adaptive changes in the myocardium at the cellular and molecular levels. Alterations in the ventricular size, shape, and function that oc ...
ICD 10 and Nephrology
... – 2-5% of all individuals during a hospitalization – 4-15% during cardiopulmonary bypass – 10-30% of all admissions to ICU ...
... – 2-5% of all individuals during a hospitalization – 4-15% during cardiopulmonary bypass – 10-30% of all admissions to ICU ...
2016 ACC/AHA/HFSA Focused Update on New Pharmacological
... significantly, by 20% (19). The benefit was seen to a similar extent for both death and HF hospitalization and was consistent across subgroups. The use of ARNI is associated with the risk of hypotension and renal insufficiency and may lead to angioedema, as well. The use of ACE inhibitors is benefic ...
... significantly, by 20% (19). The benefit was seen to a similar extent for both death and HF hospitalization and was consistent across subgroups. The use of ARNI is associated with the risk of hypotension and renal insufficiency and may lead to angioedema, as well. The use of ACE inhibitors is benefic ...
From Better Understood Pathogenesis to Superior Molecular
... apoptotic process, in turn expanding diagnostic applications and proposing novel intervention strategies. Apoptosis, a programmed cell death process, constitutes an integral part of the pathology associated with ischemic or inflammatory state of the myocardium (3); it is believed to precede the necr ...
... apoptotic process, in turn expanding diagnostic applications and proposing novel intervention strategies. Apoptosis, a programmed cell death process, constitutes an integral part of the pathology associated with ischemic or inflammatory state of the myocardium (3); it is believed to precede the necr ...