Cardiology Core Curriculum - part 9 doc

... Circulation 199 9;100:1043 9. Cardiology Core Curriculum 502 Investigations. Routine laboratory tests, including fasting lipid panel: entirely normal. Resting 12-lead electrocardiogram: minor non-specific ST-T ... aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; HMG-CoA, 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; NSAID, non-ster...

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... Circulation 199 5 ;92 :231–7. 12 Priori SG, Barhanin J, Hauer RNW, et al. Genetic and molecular basis of cardiac arrhythmias: impact on clinical management parts I and II. Circulation 199 9 ;99 :518–28. 13 ... Med 199 6;334: 89 98 . 2 Benjamin EJ, Wolf PA, D’Agostino RB, Silbershatz H, Kannel WB, Levy D. Impact of atrial fibrillation on the risk of death: the Framingham Heart Study. Circula...

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... activation 287 9, 304 patient evaluation 292 –4 history 293 , 294 investigations 293 , 297 9 physical examination 293 , 294 –7 postoperative development 494 , 495 prosthetic valve endocarditis 393 –7 right ... endocarditis 41, 388 93 aortic regurgitation 24 clinical classifications 388 90 clinical manifestations 5, 390 –1 complications 3 89 90 echocardiography 41 evaluation 41, 3...

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... is technetium -9 9 m (Tc -9 9 m). This radionuclide is produced by a generator made of molybdenum -9 9 , which decays to Tc -9 9 m and emits γ rays of 140 KeV (kiloelectron volts) energy. Tc -9 9 m decays with a half-life ... An example of a radiopharmaceutical is Tc -9 9 m sestamibi, which is a myocardial blood flow (MBF) tracer made of two components: the radionuclide (i.e. Tc -9 9 m) and t...

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... artery disease. N Engl J Med 199 3; 3 29: 221–7. Cardiology Core Curriculum 120 Cardiology Core Curriculum 144 Lifestyle modifications Not at target blood pressure (<140 /90 mmHg); less than 130/85 ... Low 4 514/713 0 90 (0·81–0 99 ) β-Blockers 4 383/700 0 95 (0·84–1·07) HDFP High 1 3 49/ 4 19 0·83 (0·72–0 95 ) Treatment Treatment better worse Figure 4.3 Influence of diuretics...

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... Negative test Disease prevalence 85% With disease 850 7 39 111 Without disease 150 54 96 Total 1000 793 207 Predictive value 7 39/ 793 = 93 % 96 /207 = 46% (predictive value (predictive value of of ... symptoms No symptoms Non-anginal pain Age (%) (%) Typical angina (%) (years) M F M F M F 35–45 4 1 11 3 81 45 45–55 8 2 21 7 91 68 55–65 11 5 28 13 94 84 65–75 11 11 28 17 94 95 F, f...

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... Temperature: 99 ·6°F (37·6°C). Pulse: 66 beats/min, irregular. Blood pressure: 150/60 mmHg Cardiology Core Curriculum 394 thoracic surgery or penetrating chest trauma), contiguous spread from endocarditis ... platelets 1 79 × 10 3 /µl, International Normalized Ratio 1·0, partial thromboplastin time 26·7 seconds, potassium 4·4 mEq/l (4·4 mmol/l), creatinine 1·1 mEq/l (97 mmol/l). Car...

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... pericardium: a synopsis. Am Heart J 199 2;124:1046–51. Diseases of the aorta Belkin M, Donaldson MC, Whittemore AD. Abdominal aortic aneurysms. Curr Opin Cardiol 199 4 ;9: 581 90 . Cigarroa JE, Isselbacher ... Mayo Clin Proc 199 1;66:1101 9. Salcedo EE, Cohen GI, White, RD, Davison MB. Cardiac tumors: diagnosis and management. Curr Probl Cardiol 199 2;17:73–137. Cardiology Core Curricul...

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... administration is nearly 95 %. There is no first pass effect and steady state is reached within 3–4 days. Half-life is 13– 19 hours. It is excreted renally. Cardiology Core Curriculum 540 Table 17.5 ... to 20 mg/day. Two months later, the total cholesterol was 190 mg/dl (4 9 mmol/l), LDL- cholesterol 135 mg/dl (3· 49 mmol/l), and HDL-cholesterol 40 mg/dl (1·0 mmol/l), with a cholest...

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... 294 investigations 293 , 297 9 physical examination 293 , 294 –7 postoperative development 494 , 495 prosthetic valve endocarditis 393 –7 right sided 293 sudden cardiac death 272 symptoms 293 –4 Takayasu’s ... sided 293 non-cardiac surgery in 482, 497 9 pathophysiology cellular mechanisms 285–7 hemodynamic mechanisms 2 89 90 neurohormonal activation 287 9, 304 patient evaluatio...

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