EDUCATION IN HEART VOL 3 - PART 5 pdf

... pacing in reducing the incidence of AF. 13 w37 Recent studies also suggest that continuous atrial pacing, especially in combina- tion with β blockers, may prevent postoperative AF. Uncer- tainty ... mapping of left ventricular endocardium. Circulation 1999;99:829 35 . c Early article describing and validating non-contact mapping in a canine model and in vitro. System function descr...

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... containing amino acid produced during the metabolism of methionine. Men with homo- cysteine concentrations in the upper 5% of the reference range (5 15 µmol/l) have a threefold increase in risk ... occlusion in dogs. J Clin Invest 1974 ;54 :1496 50 8. c This is the first article describing anatomical no-reflow after experimental myocardial infarction in the canine model, using thio...

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... diastolic volume (ml) 33 5 (107) 30 7 (1 03) 18 (9) 0.06 End systolic volume (ml) 227 (101) 237 (98) − 15 (14) 0. 03 Stroke volume (ml) 58 ( 13) 70 (21) +12 (10) 0.02 Ejection fraction (%) 18 (5) 24 (10) +31 ... 24 (10) +31 (24) 0. 03 Mitral in ow (l/mm) 12.4 (5 .3) 5. 4 (0 .5) −49 (22) 0.02 Forward cardiac output (l/min) 3. 2 (1.0) 4.7 (0.9) +52 (38 ) 0.01 Regurgitant volume (l/m...

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... prostheses 2 .5 3. 5 Aortic position 2 .5 3. 0 2.0 3. 0* Mitral position 3. 0 3. 5 2 .5 3. 5 Bioprostheses sinus rhythm Aortic position 2 .5 3. 0 Aspirin 80–100 mg Mitral position 3. 0 3. 5 2 .5 Aspirin 80–100 ... require anticoagula- tion. In the mitral position an INR of 3. 0–4 .5 is recommended by the European guidelines 2 ;in the aortic position an INR of 2 .5 3. 5 is r...

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... between digoxin and quinidine. Circulation 1999;99 :55 2–7. • This study used combined experiments in in vitro models and in genetically modified mice to implicate quinidine inhibition of digoxin transport ... cardioversion. Circulation 1990;82:1106–16. • This meta-analysis indicated that while quinidine appears more effective than placebo in maintaining sinus rhythm, it is associated w...

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... available 3. 5 29 34 /1000 Zijlstra 16 0.7%, 1/ 152 2.0%, 3/ 149 0.6 0 .32 (0.01 to 4.08) 1 .3 77 13/ 1000 GUSTO II-B 1.1%, 6 /56 5 1.9%, 11 /5 73 0 .34 0 .54 (0.17 to 1. 63) 0.8 1 25 8/1000 C-PORT 1 .3% , 3/ 2 25 3. 5% , ... 11.9%, 156 / 131 6 <0.001 0 .58 (0.44 to 0.76) 4.7 21 48/1000 GUSTO-IIB 9.6%, 54 /56 5 12.2%, 70 /5 73 0.08 0.72 (0.49 to 1. 05) 3. 1 32 31 /1000 C...

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... patients attending a heart failure clinic 3 Pain 78 ( 63) 41 Breathlessness 61 (51 ) 83 Mental disturbance Low mood 59 41 Insomnia 45 Anxiety 30 Anorexia 43 21 Constipation 37 12 Nausea/vomiting 32 17 Tiredness ... (watts) Oxygen uptake (l/min) (STPD) 120 1.62 2 1. 25 0.87 0 .5 07 .5 Time (min) Respiratory quotient (R) 15 7 .5 10 5 2 .5 0 07 .5 Time (min) Oxygen-pulse (m...

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... monocrotaline in rats include endothelin receptor blockers, modulating potassium channels, inhibition of 5- lipo xygenase activating protein, serine elastase inhibitors, 14 inhaled NO , and inhibition ... fibroelastosis. Circulation 2002;1 05: 8 43 8. 14 Narula J, Haider N, Virmani R, et al . Apoptosis in myocytes in end-stage heart failure. N Engl J Med 1996 ;33 5: 1182–9. c A land...

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... imaging of lumen and vessel wall and is exemplified in figs 23. 3, 23. 4, and 23. 5. In this young patient with precocious CAD, IVUS guided the therapeutic, interven- tional approach of the non-obstructive ... development for clinical coronary artery imaging. 20 These non-invasive tech- niques have particular appeal in a setting of prevention, where the invasive nature of IVUS is a disti...

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... α myosin heavy chain. 2 The binding of T3 to the hormone binding domain of TRα1 results in a conformational change in the proteins’ structure, allowing the receptor to interact with co-activators. ... to excellent ≥4 METs Intermediate (>2) clinical predictors Minor or no clinical predictors Major clinical predictors (A) Non-invasive testing Operating room Non-invasive testing Operating...

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