An injection of dye is made into the coronary blood vessels, and an X-ray (angiography) is used to reveal any narrowing or obstructions in the arteries. This test helps to diagnose coronary heart disease and can determine whether you need to undergo stents (or bypass surgery) or other ...
There are many types of heart disease. While some (calledcongenital heart disease) you may be born with, the majority can develop during your lifetime, especially as you get older. Let’s review some of the major types of heart disease and how to recognize them. Hypertension It might seem...
Review of feline oral disease The ability to diagnose and successfully treat the conditions discussed assumes a detailed knowledge of the normal anatomy, development and appearance of the ... Peter,Southerden - 《Practice》 被引量: 19发表: 2010年 Device and method to treat oral disease in feli...
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What Imaging Tests Help Diagnose Heart Disease? Stressechocardiographyis an alternative to the nuclear stress test. Many people prefer this test because it does not use a radioactive agent. Echocardiography is a type of sonar that uses sound waves to bounce off walls and valves, creating...
Your doctor might use other tests to diagnose your heart disease, such as: Cardiac catheterization X-rays Scans using CT, MRI, or nuclear technology Angiography, a special technique that allows for detailed imaging ofbloodvessels Echocardiograms (ultrasounds of the heart) to find out how well yo...
Heart or myocardial biopsyis procedure during which the doctor uses small device called bioptome, in order to obtain a small piece of heart tissue which is sent to laboratory for analysis. When it comes to diagnosis of heart disease, it is used to diagnose inflammation of the heart muscle,...
How to diagnose diastolic heart failure Primary diastolic failure is typically seen in patients with hypertensive or valvular heart disease as well as in hypertrophic or restrictive cardiomyopath... W J Paulus,D L Brutsaert,T C Gillebert,... - 《European Heart Journal》 被引量: 1388发表: ...
The diagnosis of GERD is usually based on clinical symptoms. Do not be surprised if your healthcare provider asks you to complete a questionnaire. The Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Questionnaire(GERD-Q)is a validated test that has been shown in clinical studies to help make the diagnosis wi...
Confusion over how to diagnose a heart attack is set to be cleared up with new guidance launched today. The 2018 Fourth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction is published online in European Heart Journal.