Electrocardiograph (EKG) or echocardiogram:Heart problems likearrhythmia(abnormal heart rhythm), heart failure, or heart defects can cause fatigue, headaches, and dizziness. AnEKGevaluates heart rhythm and anechocardiogramevaluates heart function and can detect anatomical heart defects. If you have risks ...
Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) to assess the heart rate and rhythm. This test canoften detect heart disease, heart attack, an enlarged heart, or abnormal heart rhythms that may cause heart failure. Chest X-ray to see if the heart is enlarged and if the lungs are congested with fluid. How...
250.0-250.8), self-reported diabetes from a patient survey, an abnormal (>6.7%) hemoglobin A1C level, or a filled prescription for oral hypoglycemic agents or insulin.Prevalence of Atrial Fibrillation We calculated the period prevalence of atrial fibrillation in the adult population within Kaiser ...
Ⅰ:a single tunel connected aortic sinus and left ventricle without aortic valve lesion;Ⅱ:the abnormal tunel presents aneurysmal dilatation out of cardiac chambers ,with or without ascending aorta de 唱 formation;Ⅲ:the abnormal tunel presents aneurysmal dilatation in the interventricular septum ,with...
Results:Clinical profile (age, sex, initial cardiac arrhythmias, and abnormal uptake of gallium-67 scintigraphy or Conclusions:In clinical CS according to the Japanese guideline, prophylactic implantable-cardioverter-defibrillator and immunosuppressive therapy are important in patients with low LVEF or ...
resting rate, which for most adults would be a resting heart rate of over 100 beats per minute. While such rates could be normal, as in cases where the person regularly exercises, it can also be deemed abnormal for a variety of problems, including electrical issues within the hea...
Introduction Atrial fibrillation (AF) occurs when structural remodeling and/or electrophysiological abnormalities (eg, myocarditis or fibrosis) caused by diverse pathophysiological mechanisms (eg, hypertension or heart failure) alter atrial tissue to promote abnormal pulse wave generation and/or propagation, ...
the National Football League, and men and women from the National Basketball Association, 30 had abnormal results on cardiac screenings, including ECG, echocardiography, and troponin testing. After further testing, inflammatory heart disease was detected in just five athletes; three cases of myocarditis...
AF occurs when abnormal electrical impulses start to activate in the atria and override the heart's natural pacemaker, which can no longer control the heart's rhythm. Since atrial contractility is impaired in AF, blood flow in the atria becomes stasis over time and causes thrombus formation. ...
Patients with first-diagnosed atrial fibrillation (FDAF) exhibit major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs) during follow-up. Preclinical models have demonstrated that thrombo-inflammation mediates adverse cardiac remodeling and atherothrombotic events.