January 21‚ 2014 Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)‚ is a condition in which plaque builds up inside the coronary arteries. These arteries supply oxygen-rich blood to your heart muscle. This plaque is made up of fat‚ cholesterol‚ calcium‚ and other substances found in the blood. When plaque builds up in the arteries‚ the condition is called atherosclerosis‚ the buildup of plaque occurs over many years. Over time‚ the plaque hardens which causes your coronary arteries to narrow‚ which limits
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Coronary arteries supply the heart with a constant supply of blood. These arteries are essential‚ providing oxygen and nutrients that keep the heart constantly pumping. Arteries have three layers including the external layer‚ tunica external‚ middle layer‚ tunica media and the inner layer‚ called the tunica intima. The outer layer is made up of connective tissue with elastic and collagenous fibers. Tunica media is the thickest layer composed of smooth muscle and can change the diameter of the arteries
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Tema 16. Coronary Circulation Comisión Papanicolaou Unit 16. Coronary Circulation 1. Morfofunctional
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could lead to death. Preventing this may cause our lives to become so much better In our society today there have been many instances that cardiac arrests during a physical activity have occurred. A cardiac arrest is the cessation of normal circulation of the blood due to failure of the heart to contract effectively. The most recent ones were professional soccer players Fabrice Muamba and Piermario Morosini. One survived one did not. Piermario Morisini was a player who played for Livorno football
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his interpretation and written report. Report Dr. McCoy’s service. (Separate the codes with a comma in your response as follows: XXXXX‚ XXXXX.) CPT Codes: 93016‚ 93018 Right and left heart catheterization‚ selective coronary angiography‚ and left ventriculogram. The patient was prepped and draped in the usual sterile fashion and sedation was administered for a total of fentanyl‚ 25 mcg IV‚ and Versed‚ 0.5 mg IV. One percent lidocaine was infused in the right groin
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and alternative medicine. This is a great and tragic mistake. They should have been promoting magnesium. Magnesium deficiency leads to an increase in myocardial levels of both sodium and calcium. This is a problem because Coronary Artery calcium is a predictor of near-term coronary heart disease events. In the face of growing magnesium deficiencies calcium becomes increasingly more toxic to human physiology. It is magnesium that actually controls bone density not calcium. Magnesium drives the calcium
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“SURGEON GENERAL’S WARNING: Smoking Causes Lung Cancer‚ Heart Disease‚ Emphysema‚ and May Complicate Pregnancy.” Almost everyone in America can read this message and pin point exactly where it came from. It is well known for being printed on every single pack of cigarettes sold in America and in other countries as well. It is mandatory for this message to be printed on every pack because of how serious the effects of smoking are and how easy it is to become addicted to smoking them. There are
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Stress comes from many different things and is the cause of many problems in a person’s life. Stress management can be complicated and confusing because there are different types of stress. There are three main types of stress‚ acute stress‚ episodic acute stress‚ and chronic stress. Each has their own characteristics‚ symptoms‚ duration‚ and treatment approaches. Almost everyone has some type of stress. Some people cope with it better then others. Causes of stress are known as stressors. Stressors
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Everyone should know whether it runs in the family or not what to look for‚ how to prevent it‚ management‚ diagnosis treatment and care. Heart disease fall under a plethora of diseases that affect the heart‚ it all ranges from the blood vessels‚ coronary artery‚ heart rhythms‚ heart infections and heart defects. Symptoms Heart disease could be a very complicated disease; therefore there are things that we should have the knowledge of knowing. As any other disease if we do not know what
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A STUDY – ROLE OF INTEGRATED TEACHING IN MEDICAL CURRICULUM ABSTRACT: AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: study was carried out to focus on effective and meaningful learning that will help the students’ overall development and to improve the continuity of students’ learning. MATERIAL AND METHOD: 150 students of 1st M.B.B.S‚ year 2012-2013 were selected and integrated teaching in subjects including anatomy‚ physiology‚ biochemistry‚ and pharmacology was conducted after selecting few important topics. Pre and
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