Manufacturing Medical Devices Companies Business Entrepreneurs Training Institutes Sessions Track 1:Heart Diseases: Unlike cardiovascular diseases, which characterize problems with the blood vessels andcirculatory systemas well as the heart, heart disease specify to issues & deformities in the heart itself. ...
Shortness of breath Palpitations (irregular heart beats, or a "flip-flop" feeling in your chest) A faster heartbeat Weakness ordizziness Nausea Sweating Symptoms of a Heart Attack Symptoms of a heart attack can include: Discomfort, pressure, heaviness, or pain in the chest, arm, or below th...
Medical therapy ++ + ++ Nonpharmacological prescriptions (diet, exercise, weight monitoring) ++ ++ + Assessment of prognostic variables Clinical Signs of congestion: pulmonary rales, jugular venous congestion, hepatomegaly, peripheral edema +++ + ++ Blood pressure + ? + Heart rate ? + ? + ...
A heart attack is a medical emergency that needs care right away to prevent permanent heart damage or death. Treatment often begins in the ambulance if you call 911, or in the emergency room if someone else takes you to the hospital. What drugs are used to treat a heart attack? At the...
Problems with how your heart form can include: A hole in the wall of your heart Problems with your blood vessels, such as too many or too few blood vessels, or blood flowing too slowly, to the wrong place, or in the wrong direction Problems with your heart valves that help control the...
Heart failure is often caused by damage or injury to your heart. The damage may be caused by other heart problems, diabetes, or high blood pressure. The damage may have also been caused by an infection. Your healthcare providers will help you manage any other health conditions that may be...
The causes of heart valve problems include infections such as rheumatic fever, congenital heart disease, high blood pressure, CAD, and damage from a heart attack. Diseases of the heart valves include: Endocarditis.This is an infection that's usually caused by bacteria, which may enter the blood...
Diuretics.You may know these as water pills. They help your kidneys get rid of excess water and salt from your tissues and bloodstream. That makes it easier for your heart to pump. Diuretics treat high blood pressure and ease swelling and water buildup caused by some medical conditions, like...
(e.g., days versus weeks or months). However, these terms lack diagnostic accuracy and are limited by the subjectivity of themedical historyas provided by the patient or interpreted by the physician.Stage D heart failure, as defined by the ACC/AHA guidelines,3designates patients with ...
The US Food and Drug Administration has given the green light for a popular anti-obesity drug to be used to prevent serious heart conditions for the first time, in a move likely to expand insurance coverage.