Aortic valve stenosis evaluation – differences in estimated aortic valve area (AVA) and aortic stenosis severity comparing echocardiography and CTA results Horehledova B1‚2; Kok M1‚2; Mihl C 1‚2; B.M.F. Hendriks1‚2‚ N.G. Eijsvoogel1‚2‚ Sibel? Frederike? Poels? Kietselaer B1‚2‚3; Wildberger JE1‚2; Das M1‚2 1 Department of Radiology‚ Maastricht University Medical Center‚ Maastricht‚ The Netherlands 2 CARIM School for Cardiovascular Diseases‚ Maastricht University Medical Center‚ Maastricht‚
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Hospital Planning & Designing Planning & Designing Team - Architects - Interior Designers - Structural Consultants - MEP consultants - Kitchen & Laundry Experts - Landscape Consultants - Project Managers - Bio-Medical Engineers - Hospital Administrators - Doctors Chitkara Hospital Planning: Presentation flow • Functional Programming • Space Programming • Basic Concepts of Designing • Planning of Specialized Areas Chitkara Principles: Functional Programming • • • • •
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an endoluminal vegetation of the posterior wall of the left main bronchus‚ originating 1‚5 cm from the carina and extended up for 2 cm to the first bronchial branch. Lymph node metastasis or systemic disease were excluded with whole-body CT-scan and PET-CT-scan (Fig 1). Pre-operative lung function evaluation did not allow a prolonged period of single lung ventilation and moreover we needed a clean operative field to reconstruct the left main bronchus. Then we chose the full-ECMO support in the VA-setting
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most common manifestation of this. Depending on the extent of the injury the patient will manifest them sooner or later. A chest X ray is usually able to pick up a fracture in a rib and sometimes there would be a concomitant pneumo or hemothorax. CT scan is usually ordered to rule out other injuries. Cracked ribs usually heal on their own within six to eight week with rest and icing. Pain killers are sometimes prescribed. References and further reading: https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/825981-overview
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The Center for Disease Control estimates that 1.6-3.8 million concussions occur annually (qtd in NATA 1). A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury that causes a disturbance in cerebral function (BIAA 1). Rates have tripled over the course of seven years in teens (CDC 1). There are a variety of ways the injury can be prevented. Similarly‚ if one is thought to have a concussion there are several ways to evaluate and treat it. Not only does injury to the brain affect student-athletes physically
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daughter. The pt. undergone x-ray and CT scan (see ancillary procedure) and took meds (see present meds). The pt. stayed at the hospital for 3 days and while at the hospital‚ PT Rehab has already done. After the discharge‚ Dr. Ranada referred the pt. to have Physical Therapy program at the Heath and Wellness Haven Rehab Center under the supervision of Dr. Mina. Ancillary Procedure: Examination | Findings | Date | X-ray | Unrecalled | Nov. 11‚ 2012 | CT scan | unrecalled | Nov. 11‚ 2012 | Present
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Prostate cancer is a form of cancer that develops in the prostate‚ a gland in the male reproductive system. Most prostate cancers are slow growing; however‚ there are cases of aggressive prostate cancers.[1] The cancer cells may metastasize (spread) from the prostate to other parts of the body‚ particularly the bones and lymph nodes. Prostate cancer may cause pain‚ difficulty in urinating‚ problems during sexual intercourse‚ or erectile dysfunction. Other symptoms can potentially develop during later
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Syeda Fatima Sinusitis What are sinuses? Sinuses are basically hollow spaces in the bones behind the face Sinuses are developed even before a person is born and sometimes continue to develop until the age of 20. There are four pairs of sinuses or eight all together. Sinuses are located on either side of the nose in our cheeks‚ behind the eyes and between them‚ in our forehead‚ and at the back of the nasal cavity. The nasal cavity is basically the inside of the nose. The nasal cavity is lined
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breaths‚ chest pains; If the cancer spreads to other parts of the body‚ symptoms may be hoarse voice‚ shortness of breath‚ difficulty swallowing‚ or swelling of the face. Some tests and exams to determine if one has lung cancer may be a physical exam‚ CT scan of the chest (an X-ray machine)‚ Thoracentesis (lung becomes enclosed in a sac)‚ Bronchoscopy (a thin flexible lighted tube with a camera is inserted into the area of effect) a biopsy‚ or an Mediastinoscopy (tube inserted behind the breastbone through
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large-caliber (32-40F) chest tubes (CTs) that are placed by an open cut-down technique 1-3. The PC’s roles and its effectiveness in the management of trauma patients with pneumothorax 3 and hemothorax (HTX)/hemopneumothorax (HPTX) 4 have previously been published. It is controversial and many clinicians still question whether or not blood in the chest cavity can be effectively drained by such a small caliber PC and whether or not one always needs the larger-caliber CTs to properly drain the blood 5-6
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