cardiac conditions
Research Progress of Cardiac Myosin Binding Protein C in Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Other Cardiac Conditions
... Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is the most common type of cardiomyopathies seen clinically. Its pathogenesis is not yet fully understood. Its occurrence and development may be attributed to secondary causes such as viral ...
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Need for a standardized protocol for stress echocardiography in provoking subaortic and valvular gradient in various cardiac conditions
... The specific preparation for exercise test for echocardio- graphic monitoring has been described in detail by Cotrim et al. [2]. Also, the echocardiographic technology in upright position has been precisely demonstrated ...
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Implementation of guidelines for multidisciplinary team management of pregnancy in women with pre existing diabetes or cardiac conditions: results from a UK national survey
... either cardiac conditions or diabetes; and non-UK ...For cardiac conditions, responses for 26 of the 29 trusts that had multiple responses were ...(diabetes/ cardiac disease) and ...
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Call for joint informed consent in athletes with inherited cardiac conditions
... undergone cardiac screening which failed to detect a cardiac condition but ultimately experience fatal ...’ cardiac conditions (examples presented in box 1) 10 11 should be mandatory, as all ...
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MyBP-C in cardiac conditions and its potential use as novel biomarker: a review
... Our aim in this review is to emphasize the importance of MyBP-C as an important regulatory protein of the sarcomere and how altered physiological function of c-MyBP-C can be involved in the pathogenesis of HCM, DCM and ...
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Learning from studying very rare cardiac conditions: the example of short QT syndrome
... of cardiac repolarization; it follows that the identification of hitherto unknown associations be- tween particular genes and the syndrome promises to drive a broader and deeper understanding of this essen- tial ...
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<p>The value of screening for cognition, depression, and frailty in patients referred for TAVI</p>
... important as cognitive de fi cits are critical predictors of functional decline, lack of mobility, and poor quality of life in older adults. 35,36 While risks associated with more advanced stages of dementia or Alzheimer ...
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Bench to bedside review: The value of cardiac biomarkers in the intensive care patient
... of cardiac biomarkers in the intensive care setting is gaining increasing ...for cardiac dysfunction currently available. Those clinically useful cardiac biomarkers, which naturally received the most ...
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Accessing Patient Views about Medication in Chronic Conditions using the Beliefs about Medicine Questionnaire (BMQ): A Review Study
... events. Viktil et al. [50] presents a study for patients from an outpatient clinic which suffers from chronic cardiovascular diseases. According their conclusion about the one-third of patients had strong concerns for ...
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Prevalence of cardiac disorders in asymptomatic school children between 5 to 15 years of age
... Totally 42 children had organic cardiac lesion. Ventricular septal defect (VSD) was the most common heart disease observed (0.30%). Second most common cardiac disease observed was mitral valve prolapse ...
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The utilization of traditional, complementary and alternative medicine for non communicable diseases and mental disorders in health care patients in Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam
... chronic conditions such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), diabetes melli- tus, hypertension, dyslipidaemia, coronary artery disease, cardiac failure, cardiac arrhythmias, ...
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Dosimetric and clinical advantages of deep inspiration breath-hold (DIBH) during radiotherapy of breast cancer
... The main cause of radiation underdosage in breast can- cer patients can be attributed to the target motion due to respiration [2]. Breathing adapted radiotherapy of breast cancer seems to provide reduced radiation doses ...
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Plausibility criteria for putative pathophysiological mechanisms in functional gastrointestinal disorders: a consensus of experts
... Background and aims: The functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs), are extremely common conditions associated with a considerable personal, social and health economic burden. Managing FGIDs in clinical ...
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Undiagnosed Heart Disease Leading to Sudden Unexpected Death in Childhood: A Retrospective Study
... A retrospective review of all autopsies conducted during a 20-year period (1984 –2003) at the Hospital for Sick Children was performed. Results of a total of 4926 autopsies were reviewed, which included 2422 ...
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Cardiac Biomarkers and Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery
... postoperative cardiac biomarkers compared with patients without AKI (all P , ...indices. Cardiac biomarkers collected postoperatively did not significantly improve the prediction of AKI beyond clinical ...
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The cost impact to Medicare of shifting treatment of worsening heart failure from inpatient to outpatient management settings
... This study is subject to several limitations. Claims coding may not fully capture all patients with HF or all episodes for the treatment of worsening HF. Without clinical data to validate our identification of episodes ...
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Multimorbidity states associated with higher mortality rates in organ dysfunction and sepsis: a data driven analysis in critical care
... standardized conditions, homogenous treatment, and control ...heterogeneous conditions including sepsis [15], asthma [16], and acute respiratory distress syndrome ...
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Approach to assessing fitness to drive in patients with cardiac and cognitive conditions
... tion to having suffered a recent MI, the patient was also found to have substantial cardiomyopathy, with an EF of 28%. The moderate to severe mitral regurgitation indi- cates that some of the EF might be moving in a ...
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High frequency of metabolic syndrome in adult Zoroastrians in Yazd, Iran: a cross-sectional study
... chronic conditions such as cardiac, pulmonary, renal, and thyroid diseases, or those patients using medications influencing either glucose and lipid metabolism (such as non-steroidal anti- inflammatory ...
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Utility and limitations of exome sequencing as a genetic diagnostic tool for conditions associated with pediatric sudden cardiac arrest/sudden cardiac death
... of conditions lead- ing to SCA/SCD, genomic sequencing has the potential to provide invaluable clinical information to high-risk families and clinicians and to help identify at-risk indi- viduals in whom ...
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