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When your heart beats so fast, that clots might develop. Image Heart Failure When the heart muscle is weakened and does not pump blood as well as it should. Image Syncope Find out what is behind fainting. Image Stroke Act fast when these symptoms occur. Image Coronary Artery Disease What ...
There are numerous neurological conditions that affect patients in different ways. This lesson will describe the basic pathophysiology of common...
The limbic cortices can be divided cytoarchitectonically into agranular regions that send prediction signals and (dys)granular regions that receive prediction error signals from the internal milieu, initiating psychological responses. Allostatic interoceptive processes, which are rooted in brain-body ...
(333.0-333.9) that of nonorganic origin (307.2-307.3) 781.1 Disturbances of sensation of smell and taste Anosmia Parageusia Parosmia 781.2 Abnormality of gait Gait: ataxic paralytic spastic staggering Excludes: ataxia: NOS (781.3) difficulty in walking (719.7) locomotor (progressive) (094.0) ...
Median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS) is associated with several other complex chronic illnesses that may overlap and contribute to the worsening of MALS symptoms. Some of these comorbid conditions include postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), Ehlers Danlos syndrome (EDS), and mast cell ...
Cause of sudden cardiac death in young people, especially after exertion S/S: SOB/DOE, near syncope/syncope, palpitations, CP, LEE, PND, orthopnea, sudden cardiac death PE: Harsh systolic murmur along the left sternal border that increases with upright posture or Valsalva maneuver and decreases...
dyspnea, diaphoresis, nausea, and syncope what is important for STEMI tx TIME management of STEMI primary focus is to restore blood flow PCI is the best method within the first 90 minutes if not feasible in that time frame, fibrinolytic therapy is given dissolve the clot [alteplase] ...
It is no surprise that accurate diagnosis remains a challenge. It is uncertain whether the group of conditions named hypermobile EDS and joint hypermobility syndrome have a similar genetic cause. Inheritance appears to be autosomal dominant. The Beighton score is used to assess the presence of a ...
An implantable medical device such as an implantable pulse generator that includes EEG sensing for monitoring and treating neurological conditions, and leadless ECG sensing for moni