Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy is a disease which causes an increase in the thickness of the heart muscle. This disease is caused by a gene mutation. In most cases‚ people with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy live a normal lifestyle. Some symptoms become severe and may become limited by shortness of breath and chest pain. A small number of people with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy have suddenly died due to their condition. The muscular wall of the main pumping chamber of
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Congestive Heart Failure in Pets and Companion Animals Pets can suffer from both acute and chronic heart disease just like their human companions can. Heart disease can lead to congestive heart failure‚ a weakening of the heart that makes it impossible for it pump enough blood into the rest of the body. A surplus of fluid will then back up into a pet’s lungs and ultimately cause death. Congestive heart failure in dogs and cats has many causes and many symptoms. It can come on quickly in some cases
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Transcathter Management for Neonatal Coarctation Coarctation of the aorta usually affects the aortic aspect of the insertion of the ductus arteriosus (Isthmus). Theoretically‚ it might be explained by a abnormal migration of the ductal smooth muscle cells into the periductal area in early the fetal life. This theory can explain the narrowing and constriction of the aorta in the periductal area. 1 Balloon angioplasty has been used for managing coarctation since early 1980s. There is strong evidence
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Angina Sorrentino Bio-3 3/16/13 Angina is when there is discomfort in the chest that occurs if an area of your heart muscle is deprived of oxygen rich blood. Angina isn’t a disease‚ it is a symptom of an under lying heart problem. People usually get angina when they are diagnosed with coronary heart disease. This is when plaque builds up on the walls of the coronary artery. You need these arteries open to supply the heart with oxygen rich blood. There are three types of angina. There is
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Physical Therapy Of A Stroke Patient Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability. A stroke occurs when the blood supply and part of your brain is interrupted or severely reduced. Which deprive brain tissue of oxygen and nutrients. Eventually‚ brain cells begin to die. Prompt treatment is very crucial. Early action can minimize brain damage and potential complications. However‚ a stroke may be caused by a blocked artery or the leaking or bursting of a blood vessel. Some people may experience
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Many people around the world die from different serious diseases such as cancers and blood diseases. One of severe blood diseases is pernicious anemia. Pernicious anemia starts from gastritis‚ atrophy of all stomach layers‚ and loss of normal gastric glands. [1] then develops to the deficiency in vitamin B12‚ and red blood cells (Erythrocytes). In the late stage‚ the patient will die; however‚ if the disease discovers early patient can do well in treatment. To clarify the stages of developing pernicious
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Running Head: ARE STEROIDS WORTH THE SIDE EFFECTS? 1 Are Steroids Worth the Long and Short Term Effects In The Future? Danny Hill Tarleton State University ARE STEROIDS WORTH THE SIDE EFFECTS? 2 Abstract This paper will introduce four articles that discuss the reasons why athletes take steroids and why steroids are and aren’t worth the long term side effects. The articles vary in their opinions behind the usage of steroids in whether steroids are good or not…
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One of the first symptoms of coronary artery disease is known as angina pectoris commonly referred to as chest pain. It is the most common form of temporary ischemia that develops when the muscles of the heart doesn’t get enough blood supply. This type of symptommay occur when an individual is exercising or may even occur at rest. Sometimes before they realize that something is wrong‚ emotional stress can produce a sensation of pressure‚ chest constriction‚ or pain that may radiate from the sternal
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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is one of the most prevalent among non-communicable diseases‚ worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (2015)‚ CVD is the number one cause of mortality worldwide: more people die annually from CVD than from any other condition. According to Rogers et al.‚ (2011)‚ 251.2/100‚000 people die due to CVD each year‚ globally. Abbas‚ Kitchlew‚ and Abbas (2009) have reported that 5.09 million people in Pakistan suffer from Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD) and MI. MI
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Heart failure is serious disease that contributes to death of heart disease. In order to accomplish this essay‚ I have used four key terms ‚which are heart failure‚ causes‚ signs‚ us adults‚ in electronic data base. Heart failure is one of most medical problem that physicians face. It is characterized as a serious problem because heart failure cannot be cured but only can be managed (1). It is also considered as one of life style disease. It has many causes that is related to patients’ life style
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