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Báo cáo y học: " Isolated left ventricular non-compaction as an unusual cause of heart failure: a case report" pdf

Báo cáo y học: " Isolated left ventricular non-compaction as an unusual cause of heart failure: a case report" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 21:22
... (Fig 2) Intravenous injection of ultrasound contrast agent confirmed an area of non-compacted myocardium subtending a thinner walled area of compaction and a diagnosis of IVNC was made (Fig 3) Discussion ... differ significantly The purpose of this case report is to highlight the diagnosis of IVNC and briefly review our current understanding of the condition The presence of marked left ventricular trabeculation ... should be directed at the management of left ventricular systolic impairment where present; the detection, treatment and prevention of arrhythmias; and the prevention of systemic embolic events...
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Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: Practical recommendations on the management of perioperative heart failure in cardiac surgery" pdf

Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: Practical recommendations on the management of perioperative heart failure in cardiac surgery" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 19:20
... summary of the guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of acute heart failure: the Task Force on Acute Heart Failure of the European Society of Cardiology Eur Heart J 2005, Page 12 of 14 10 ... Tavazzi L; EuroHeart Survey Investigators; Heart Failure Association, European Society of Cardiology: EuroHeart Failure Survey II (EHFS II): a survey on hospitalized acute heart failure patients: ... diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure 2008: the Task Force for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute and Chronic Heart Failure 2008 of the European Society of Cardiology Developed...
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SURGICAL OPTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE - PART 2 pdf

SURGICAL OPTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE - PART 2 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 15:20
... Epidemiological aspects of heart failure Cardiol Clin 1989;7:1-9 Guidelines for the evaluation and management of heart failure Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association ... mechanisms in failing hearts Heart Failure Reviews 1997;2:55-65 Moser DK Palhophysiolog>' of heart failure update: the role of neurohumoral activation in the progression of heart failure Am As.soc ... fraction and the prognosis of heart failure Sarcolemma (SL) in failing hearts The status of the Ca"^ channels may depend on the type ol' heart failure Reports of increased density of Ca'* channels from...
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SURGICAL OPTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE - PART 8 pdf

SURGICAL OPTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE - PART 8 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 15:20
... surgical approaches to heart failure, the safe and effective pertbnnance of DCMP requires a dedicated team of medical professionals accustomed to the delicate needs of heart failure patients This ... patients with congestive heart failure: a second frontier Circulation 1985;72: 681 NHLBI Report of the task force on research in heart failure Bethesda, MD: US Department of Health and Human Services, ... better understanding of ttie pathophysiology of heart failure, the concepts of the ' girdling' and 'myocardial sparing' have provided a potential explanation on how the reversal of the remodeling...
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Spinal Disorders: Fundamentals of Diagnosis and Treatment Part 92 pdf

Spinal Disorders: Fundamentals of Diagnosis and Treatment Part 92 pdf

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... neurological function of 142 (95 %) of the 150 patients improved by at least one Frankel grade Fifty-six (72 %) of the 78 patients who had preoperative paralysis or dysfunction of the bladder recovered ... cranial fracture of L2 and a rupture of the disc L1/L2 The STIR sequence (b), which is very sensitive to edema, confirms the fracture of the vertebral body but does not show any evidence of a posterior ... Approach Studies on posterior stabilization of thoracolumbar fractures demonstrated that fractures with comminution of the anterior column often lead to early failure [85] Therefore, in addition to...
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ABC of heart failure History and epidemiology - part 1 potx

ABC of heart failure History and epidemiology - part 1 potx

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 15:20
... mild heart failure and include patients treated with diuretics who not have heart failure Incidence of heart failure The Framingham data show an age adjusted annual incidence of heart failure of ... longitudinal source of data on the epidemiology of heart failure Contemporary studies of the epidemiology of heart failure in United Kingdom Study Diagnostic criteria Hillingdon heart failure study ... studies of the epidemiology of heart failure and left ventricular dysfunction have been conducted, including a study of the incidence of heart failure in one west London district (Hillingdon heart failure...
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ABC of heart failure History and epidemiology - part 3 doc

ABC of heart failure History and epidemiology - part 3 doc

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 15:20
... with heart failure Lancet 1997;349:747-52 x Remme WJ The treatment of heart failure The Task Force of the Working Group on Heart Failure of the European Society of Cardiology Eur Heart J 1997;18:736-53 ... course of alcoholic cardiomyopathy Ann Intern Med 1974;80:293-7 x The Task Force of the Working Group on Heart Failure of the European Society of Cardiology Guidelines on the treatment of heart failure ... chronic heart failure These beneficial effects are apparent in all grades of systolic heart failure that is, mild to moderate chronic heart failure (as evident, for example, in the Munich mild heart...
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ABC of heart failure History and epidemiology - part 4 ppt

ABC of heart failure History and epidemiology - part 4 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 15:20
... reduction in mortality Nurse management of heart failure has implications for the provision of care in patients with chronic heart failure, sharing the increasing burden of heart failure Specialist nurses ... Downloaded from bmj.com on October 2006 ABC of heart failure Heart failure in general practice F D R Hobbs, R C Davis, G Y H Lip Management of heart failure in general practice has been hampered ... evaluation and management of heart failure J Am Coll Cardiol 1995;26:1376-98 x Hunt SA Current status of cardiac transplantation JAMA 1998;280:1 692- 8 x Remme WJ The treatment of heart failure The...
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Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes - part 9 pdf

Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes - part 9 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 13:20
... American Journal of Cardiology 1973;32:79–84 113 McGhie AI, Goldstein RA Pathogenisis and management of acute heart failure and cardiogenic shock: role of inotropic therapy Chest 1 992; 102:626S–632S ... myocardial injury, thereby decreasing the possibility of left ventricular power failure Early meticulous management of hypotension or heart failure may prevent progression In patients with established ... ventricular infarction Circulation 1 981; 64:515–525 106 Connors AF Jr, Speroff T, Dawson NV et al The effectiveness of right heart catheterization in the ini, tial care of critically ill patients SUPPORT...
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Management of Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy - part 2 pdf

Management of Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy - part 2 pdf

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... incidence of previous surgical treatment for BPH (Table 1) The prevalence of BPH was also studied in a Dutch population of 502 men between the ages of 55 and 74 yr who had no history of prostate ... underwent physical examination, measurement of prostate volume by TRUS, and determination of Qmax To define the prevalence of BPH, a variety of definitions of BPH that had been suggested by earlier ... choice of criteria used EPIDEMIOLOGY OF BPH A number of investigators have studied the epidemiology of BPH Clearly, the most important demographic factor in the incidence and severity of BPH...
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Management of Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy - part 10 pdf

Management of Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy - part 10 pdf

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... precise understanding of anatomic relationships of the prostate (sphincter mechanism, neurovascular bundles), may encourage reevaluation of the perineal approach for the management of BPH in selected ... formal YV-plasty of the bladder neck is very infrequently required for the management of this problem Infection The guidelines review indicated a mean incidence of epididymitis of 2.6% in patients ... creation of the cystotomy or closure of the capsulotomy Stein et al described using a third layer of closure of the cystotomy site after suprapubic prostatectomy (29) This involves the use of perivesical...
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SURGICAL OPTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE - PART 1 potx

SURGICAL OPTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE - PART 1 potx

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... overall knowledge of the management of the heart failure patient and provides a useful and worthwhile read for every cardiac surgeon of the day Wilbert J Keon University of Ottawa Heart Institute ... are listed at the end of this volume Surgical Options for the Treatment of Heart Failure edited by ROY G MASTERS, MD FRCSC Division of Cardiac Surgery; University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, ... impression of adverse outcome in the face of severe right heart failure, we undertook to investigate this factor specifically We used RV HF on liRNA scan as our numerical indicator of right heart failure...
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SURGICAL OPTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE - PART 3 doc

SURGICAL OPTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE - PART 3 doc

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... of congestive heart failure has improved dramatically as well, especially in the recognition of the importance of treatment with aftcrload reduction This treatment was not available to many of ... the natural history of their regurgitant lesions than previously, largely as a result of identification of appropriate noninvasive indicators of impending decompensation of the left ventricle, ... complete excision of the subvalvular apparatus.''" " * •fhe issues of depression of ejection fraction from elimination of the low-pressure decompression into the left atrium and of interference...
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SURGICAL OPTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE - PART 4 pot

SURGICAL OPTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE - PART 4 pot

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... symptoms of heart failure ^' ^ Medical therapy has had a dramatic impact on the symptoms of heart failure, with less but still significant impact on survival, challenging previous assumptions of when ... Serious consideration of heart transplantation for symptoms of heart failure ACRI anliotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors (From Stevenson, 1,W Selection and management of a potential candidate ... circumference of the aneuiysni, A contmuous 2-0 monofilament suture IS placed aroiMid the entire circumference of tlie base of the aiiemysin at tlie junction of scar and noirnal myocardiuriL The degi^ee of...
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SURGICAL OPTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE - PART 5 pot

SURGICAL OPTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE - PART 5 pot

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... other end of the spectrum of heart failure, there is now increasing evidence that early intervention can reduce the development of heart failure ^*'" Even after the symptoms of heart failure have ... use of vasodilators and diuretics J Heart Lung Transplant 1991:10:468 21 Stevenson LW, Perloff JK The limited reliability of physical signs for the estimation of hemodynamics in chronic heart failure ... of heart failure. '^ In 120 transplant candidates without any of these risk factors, the incidence of embolic events during a mean follow-up of 300 days without anticoagulation was 4%.'^ The official...
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SURGICAL OPTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE - PART 6 potx

SURGICAL OPTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE - PART 6 potx

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... worst outcome are less than year of age Patients to years of age have intermediate survival rates Registry -oflnt 'I Soc for Heart
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SURGICAL OPTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE - PART 7 docx

SURGICAL OPTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE - PART 7 docx

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... assist devices in terms of techniques of insertion, peri-operative management, complications and outcomes Roy Masters (editor) Surgical Options for the Treatment ofHeart Failure l^-l 35 ® 1999 ... patients selected for support in the setting of acute heart failure Patients in chronic severe congestive heart failure however have some degree of end-organ dysfiinction resulting from chronic ... in medical and surgical therapies for congestive heart failure, mortality and morbidity remain high.' The cost of caring for congestive heart failure patienLs and their repeated readmissions...
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SURGICAL OPTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE - PART 9 doc

SURGICAL OPTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE - PART 9 doc

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 15:20
... variety of disease processes including both chroruc ischemia and the cardiomyopathies) ultimately resulting in death Cost of Heart Failure In terms of human suffering and death, the cost of heart failure ... Wood D/\ et al The epidemiology of heart failure Eur Heart J 1997:18:20825 Dickstein ML, Spotnitz HM, Rose EA, Burkhoff D Heart reduction surgery: An analysis of the impact on cardiac function ... the U.S.A., heart failure is the primary diagnosis of over 900,000 hospitalizations per year with an annual new diagnosis of over 400,000 individuals.*'' The estimated cost of heart failure in...
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SURGICAL OPTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE - PART 10 pot

SURGICAL OPTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE - PART 10 pot

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 15:20
... (eds.): Pathophysiology ofHeart Failure 1995 ISBN 0- 7923 -357 1-6 N.S Dhalla, G.N Pierce, V Panagia and R.E Beamish (eds.): Heart Hypertrophy and Failure 1995 ISBN 0- 7923 -3572-4 Developments ... fibers, 138 graft failure, 106, 115 haemolysis, 165 haemolytic antipig antibody - APA, 169 hDAF, 168 heart failure, heart transplantation (HTx), 26 heart transplantations; 41, 93 heart- lung transplantations, ... afrer Intervention wirh New Mechanical Devices 1 992 ISBN 0- 7923 - 1555-3 P.J Walter (ed.): Quality of Liji afrer Open Heart Surgery 1 992 ISBN 0- 7923 - 1580-4 E.E van der Wall, H Sochor, A Righetti...
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RESTORATION AND MANAGEMENT OF LAKES AND RESERVOIRS - CHAPTER 16 pdf

RESTORATION AND MANAGEMENT OF LAKES AND RESERVOIRS - CHAPTER 16 pdf

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... for a discussion of the importance of phenology and resource allocation patterns when determining management strategies A thorough knowledge of CET relationships allows selective management based ... show the magnitude of some nutrient and detrital inputs In Lake Okeechobee, Florida, an estimated 14, 281 metric tons (m.t.) of detritus were produced, and 285 m.t of N and 74 m.t of P were returned ... causing bleaching of chlorophyll Disrupts synthesis of phenylalanine Selective plant growth regulator 2,4-D a e Mode of Actionb Half-life in Water (days)b,c Compound 20–90 Method of Disappearancec,d...
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